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In the idyllic waters of the South Pacific lurks a dangerous and insatiable predator, a monster whose bloodlust and greed threatens the very survival of our planet. Thousands of miles from the nearest human settlement, deep on the ocean floor, the creatures have lived for millennia. But when an oil drill bursts through their lair, Nøkken attacks, damaging the drilling ship’s engine, trapping the desperate crew.

Jake West, newly named Ambassador of First Contact, has quite the task before him: unite the world against the Voranah, the species responsible for life on Earth. However, healing fresh and millennia-old wounds ripping the global community apart is no easy feat. As the invasion looms closer, Jake becomes the target of two secret organizations hellbent on his destruction. While navigating the public eye once more, Jake must battle assassins, self-proclaimed goddesses, and the Illuminati, all while struggling to remember the people he's fighting for.

After a sinkhole opens in the Antarctic Ocean just off the Ross Ice Shelf a team is sent to investigate and map the uncharted depths. Unfortunately, the adventure is derailed when the team is forced to fend off monstrous sea-life like giant spider crabs, suicidal octopi and a pod of raging-mad killer whales. The coup de grace, though, is the giant eel-like monster that destroys two of the team's exploratory submersibles before trying to take a bite out of the hovering underwater complex itself ... threatening to sink it to the bottom of the 30,000-foot-deep chasm.

A disturbing discovery forces Archeologist John Paxton back to the island where his nightmare began. Only this time, he doesn’t go it alone. Backed by a South African Naval squadron, John and an elite special ops team are primed for a simple mission: locate the voracious target, take it out, and button up the island hell once and for all.

Jake and the others have a simple mission: find the Omnia Fragment, and keep it away from Benedetti. But things get complicated as they’re pursued across the ocean to the fragment’s final resting place in the Mariana Trench. They don’t know what they’ll find when they get there, or who out of their group of seven will become The Primarch—the person who can control all the elements.

Do you want to know about the amazing birds found in Indiana? Do you want to know where to find them and be able to identify them? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know About Birds in Indiana by author Rachel Horon offers an approach to bird watching specifically in Indiana. Most books on birds tell you scientific details about different species. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book is one that will interest all levels of bird watchers and enthusiasts.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist—Northern California USA Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. In this book, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay.

While one archeologist has escaped the small island of vengeful tribesmen, a leviathan too has escaped the island . . . the deadliest prehistoric sea creature ever known: pliosaurus, powerful and unstoppable in its purpose. Just three days since John Paxton narrowly escapes “island hell,” he returns to South Africa to face the creature’s bloody swath of destruction.

When Jake West goes on a first date with Jordan Bailey, sparks fly—both figuratively and literally, as an explosion rocks the restaurant. However, Jordan controls the blast, eyes aflame as he saves their lives. But Jordan is not alone. There are others like him, some who want to preserve the planet using the power of the elements—The Keepers—and some who want to be recognized and appreciated for the power they—The Disciples. And for some reason, the Disciples are very focused on making sure Jake doesn't see the light of another day.

He is an alpha predator, feared by all life on the planet Challenger. His pincers can crush steel, his razor-sharp mandibles can shred a hundred pounds of flesh in seconds, and his armor carapace is capable of deflecting anti-tank projectiles. His place in the ecosystem is reflected in his name: Caesar. A beast of incredible size, he has a major appetite to satisfy. And now, he has a new item on the menu: humans. When Corporal Richard Carson and his team entered cryosleep, they did not expect to awaken in two days for a whole new mission.

The aliens have sent a third wave of giant monster Kaiju to Earth. Earth is reeling from the onslaught, and two more waves are on the way. Mankind cannot survive. Using a captured alien gravity drive, Major Aiden Walker, Sergeant Costas, and Doctor Gate Rutherford travel 5 billion miles to Haumea in the Kuiper Belt with an assault team to confront the enemy in their home court. The outcome of the battle will determine if they have a world to return to.

The Bering Sea is home to the deadliest job in the world, crab fishing. After years of only breaking even, Captain Wilder takes his crew of crab fishermen in search of fame and fortune to a fishing ground known as The Devils Fishery. Filling their hull with pot after pot of Bering Sea crab, the crew aboard The Restless celebrate as they see the riches waiting for them back home. But their good luck and fortune comes at a price. A creature thought only to be legend stalks them from the depths of the ocean.

Religiously raised Cyril Hayes spent most of his life believing that he should love his neighbor, but that gay people were sinners and would ultimately spend eternity in torment. His whole faith becomes unraveled when he meets the new kid in school—Avery Branson—who not only happens to be gay, but is also Christian. To Cyril, these two things are unable to coexist. But can they?

Blood stains the water. An ancient terror lurks beneath the waves. Off the coast of Australia, an enormous shadow stalks the fishing trawlers that ply the waters. Ignoring the danger, a crew takes a desperate gamble, driven by the promise of a big catch. As the predator circles, the chilling sight of a vast fin cutting through the water is their only warning of the terrifying fate which awaits them. Michael, a young factory worker desperate for a fresh start, dreams of freedom on the open sea.

The Funnel is the gnarliest break in North America. It’s where fame whispers on the salty breeze, and surfers gamble with death to claim their glory. Only hardcore riders are welcome—posers need not apply. Here, skill, moxie, and money rule. But this season, an unnatural fog creeps over the Pacific, thick with the reek of decay, and the ocean churns with something far worse than the usual risks hiding beneath the surface.

SOME SECRETS SHOULD STAY BURIED. An Above-Top-Secret project brings military brass, elite commandos, ice-drilling experts, and abducted scientists to investigate a 100-mile-long 'gravitational anomaly' half a mile under the West Antarctic Ice Shelf. Their target: a spaceship buried for millions of years, home to a menagerie of alien and prehistoric horrors that could be unleashed on Earth and end every life on it.

The Very Soul of the War is at Stake. Amid an ever-escalating war, a wedge has been driven between Tag and Randall. These one-time friends find themselves in a hostile status verging on becoming enemies. All but giving up on his friend, Tag takes a young war orphan under his wing. The tender and broken boy struggles to adapt to life in the war… and becomes a further stone in the wall between Tag and his former friend. Unknown to them all, a dark and deadly magical creature called a Black Whisper has been sent to hunt Tag and bring him to Uval and Kuran.

Acclaimed film director Jake Bentneus pilots a custom submersible to the bottom of Challenger Deep in the Pacific, the deepest point of any ocean of Earth. But something lurks at the hot hydrothermal vents, a creature—a dinosaur—too big to exist.

Carson Sheridan has dedicated her life to shark conservation, but can't deny the horrific series of attacks that point unerringly to a massive Great White–all off the same beach–all at the same time of year. Great Whites in California are in historically large numbers and record sizes. But the waters off Surf Shore are particularly deadly, and Carson is about to discover why.

Smith Brown is not ready to die. When he awakens six feet underground with no memory of how he got there or who put him there, his once ordinary life is violently upended into a harrowing struggle for survival. Trapped in a confined wooden coffin with only a cell phone, a lighter, and a dwindling supply of oxygen, every second ticks by like a death sentence. In this relentless, claustrophobic thriller, Brown’s only hope lies in the fleeting phone calls and the fading glow of his device.