Central Kansas Library System

"Marshall Everett has traveled a twisting, perilous road from the jungles of South America to the streets of Paris. As an undercover DEA agent, Marshall penetrated a powerful cartel and became the trusted right-hand man of a ruthless drug lord. The price he paid was devastating, costing him everything--and everyone--he loved. Back in the U.S., on temporary assignment to the Secret Service, on the presidential detail, Marshall performs an act of heroism...

Now sober, Atlanta homicide detective Patrick "Tick" Kelly, still haunted by the murder of his wife and children, gets an unexpected second chance at happiness when he works with former DEA agent Kate Rush to expose a local human trafficking ring.

Some mistakes can change your life forever. The horror of one night is forever etched in Matt Hunter's memory: the night he innocently tried to break up a fight, and ended up a killer. Now, nine years after his release from prison, his innocence long forgotten, he's an ex-con who takes nothing for granted. With his wife, Olivia, pregnant and the two of them closing on a house in his home town, things are looking up. Until the day Matt gets a shocking,...

Troy Turner and Rand Duchay were barely teenagers when they kidnapped and murdered a younger child. Troy, a remorseless sociopath, died violently behind bars. But the hulking, slow witted Rand managed to survive his stretch. Now, at age twenty-one, he's emerged a haunted, rootless young man with a pressing need to talk once again with psychologist Alex Delaware. But the young killer comes to a brutal end, that conversation never takes place. Or has...

"Six savvy teen geniuses are handpicked to be part of a summer space camp competition at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. As the competition heats up, the kids whose smarts rival those of the NASA scientists they emulate have no idea that their ultimate challenge will be to solve a dangerous crisis aboard the International Space Station. Can this group of teen geniuses use their skills and abilities to work together as a team?"--Container Back.

A series of short stories that chronicles the life of Iva Metz and her husband Homer. For years, friends and family have told Iva, “You should write a book!” At the age of 97 (although she still claims to be 39) she finally decided to write her book. This memoir starts out with Iva’s earliest memories at age 4 growing up in rural Kansas. She fell in love with the idea of flying at a young age. Later, she was the first female pilot to solo from...