From the city streets of Blackwood to the country roads of Nordelle, come along with Special Agent David Carter of the Central Investigations Unit (CIU) on the ride of his life.David Carter is young, eager, and naïve. When he is chosen from a pool of agents for a special undercover assignment, David sees it as an opportunity despite his obvious lack of wisdom, training, and experience. Can David prove himself worthy of the trust placed in him? Dieter Kleinmann is on a mission to bring down his longtime nemesis, Frank Alexander. As director of the CIU, Dieter has the authority to investigate Alexander’s organization. Can Dieter orchestrate the downfall of Frank Alexander? Drug lord and arms dealer Frank Alexander runs Blackwood. He is King. He is ruthless. He is also a husband and a father of two young daughters that he loves dearly. A contradiction? Not to a man who has mastered the art of compartmentalization. But, when the walls of his partitioned life start to crumble, can Frank continue being King? Adrianna Parker is a good woman in a bad relationship. Will a chance meeting with an old friend give her the opportunity, and the courage, she needs to break free and start over?

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Arissa Tiong and her three-year-old niece are snatched off the street by members of a notorious drug gang. Having lost her police officer brother to a drug bust gone bad, Arissa knows the danger she's in. But she has no idea why they want her. Desperate to protect the little girl, Arissa escapes and runs straight to Nathan Fischer. She knows the handsome, weary former narcotics cop hasn't told her everything about the night that ended her brother's life and Nathan's career. But he's all that stands between her and dangerous thugs who are after something she doesn't even know she has.

Wanting nothing more than to be liked despite his naughty behavior, Norris swipes lunches and ruins a neighbor's prize cactus before resolving to save a giant lobster that his rich father wants to buy for a trophy.

Sometimes things happen that convince you Somebody's got your back. You know those close calls that make your heart start racing'or nearly stop. Those nerve-racking experiences that leave you in shock and relief that you made it through. Those are the narrow escapes that make you realize that God is working overtime to keep you safe. Here are the true stories of some astonishing narrow escapes that definitely involved help from Heaven. How else could we explain these stories of survival? Just imagine being held at gunpoint by two drunk men! What about a car stuck on railroad tracks'with a train fast approaching! And just wait until you read about a frightening visit to a fortuneteller, a raging bull running straight toward a girl, and scuba divers trapped under a sheet of ice. Whew! There's nothing like a narrow escape to remind us that God is watching out for us!

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