Percival Constantine

Can one lone woman uncover the secrets of Lemuria before a ruthless assassin and a sinister secret society? All the legends of the world have some element of truth to them. And to track down those legends, there are the myth hunters. Some, like Elisa Hill, are explorers, trying to learn more about the world. And some are soldiers of fortune, whose only goal is profit and exploitation, no matter the risk. When evidence proving the existence of the lost continent of Lemuria, Elisa embarks on a journey for the truth. And her quest will take her from the oceans of the Caribbean to the temples of India and the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. But it's a race against time, because the mysterious sect known as the Order and a ruthless myth hunter named Seth are also after the secrets of Lemuria! From Percival Constantine, author of Love & Bullets, comes the beginning of a globe-trotting adventure series!

The Lost Continent

Fearing potential repercussions from the international community, the new President ordered Vanguard disbanded following the defeat of the Red Fist. In their place is a new organization: Cerberus, a global peace-keeping agency designed to monitor the specials. With no purpose left, the remnants of Vanguard have returned to their normal lives. But old habits-and enemies-die hard. The world still faces grave dangers from human and special alike. And lurking in the shadows is a threat greater than any they have encountered-one that spans time and space! Percival Constantine brings you the second season of this explosive superhero serial!

The Complete Second Season: a Superhero Serial

Vanguard

Half-human. Half-demon. All attitude. Luther Cross here. Dangerously handsome, effortlessly stylish half-demon, at your service. As I have inherited certain...abilities with my odd genetics, I've put them to use as Chicago's foremost paranormal investigator. My current case? Well, I have to admit, it feels a little personal. I'm helping a mysterious girl who's turned up on my doorstep, pregnant through mystic means. I can't help but think of my own mother...and if I don't help her, she'll face the same fate. Turns out, someone is trying to create an army of half-demons. While it might be a pleasant change to hang out with my own kind, I know most half-demons don't have my sense of morality. If I don't stop this evil plan, the armistice between Heaven and Hell will be broken and all of the Earth will pay... It will be the beginning of the end.

Devil's Due

The end is nigh! The alien invasion has begun, and Vanguard is all but decimated from threats both external and internal. Enter Talon—a special who has traveled twenty years from the future in order to avert the alien subjugation of the entire planet! But when Vanguard has to deal with the threat of a traitor among their ranks and the loss of much of their strength, Talon has her work cut out for her. Can the team rally together and discover a way to defeat the alien menace once and for all? Or is Talon’s hellish timeline inevitable? Percival Constantine’s explosive superhero epic reaches its Earth-shattering conclusion in this final volume!

A Superhero Adventure

Vanguard: Heroes Reborn

The darkest book ever conceived is no fiction Elisa Hill is the latest in a long line of myth hunters, adventurers who travel the world seeking the truth behind the legends. But her new mission is a personal one. She's been hired to track down the infamous Necronomicon, a book long believed to be fiction. Elisa has to pick up the search after the last man went missing—her former partner, Lucas Davalos. Can Elisa locate her old friend and sometime foe? And more importantly, just why does her mysterious benefactor want the book so badly in the first place?

A Pulp Adventure

Curse of the Necronomicon

After the creation of the Earth and the birth of Man, the Presence seemingly vanished from existence. Once the angels and demons discovered that mortals possessed souls, they became locked in an endless conflict for ownership over mankind. But Gabriel, once the leader of Heaven’s forces, felt humanity should be allowed to live in peace. For his transgression, he was stripped of his wings and expelled from Heaven. Now, centuries later, the wars of man have left the world in a post-apocalyptic state.. Man’s once-vaunted technology has regressed. Lance Kells, a drifting writer with no direction in his life, inadvertently stumbles upon this war and finds himself trapped in the middle of it. As Lance tries to uncover the truth, he will encounter a host of intriguing characters, from a hard-drinking, pink-haired avatar of death to an elderly Native American mystic. During his journey, Lance will discover a method of ending a conflict as old as time, as well as a disturbing secret which links him to Gabriel.

Fallen

Experience an epic superhero adventure! One day, the world was normal. The next, people all over the world suddenly developed unexplained superhuman abilities. Now, the world is a more dangerous place because of these new beings, called specials. And the world's governments struggle to balance civil rights with safety. Despite an international ban on the use of specials for military purposes, the US government has secretly formed a team: Paragon, telekinetic powerhouse. Wraith, dark matter teleporter. Sharkskin, the human/shark hybrid. Shift, shape-changing teenager. Zenith, super-powered automaton. And led by Gunsmith, a military commander fitted with a hi-tech exoskeleton. Fans of the X-Men, Avengers, and other superhero properties will love this collection of all five books in the Vanguard series. See the team's first missions, the escalating threats they face, an apocalyptic future, and an alien invasion! Relive the adventures in one collection or experience them for the first time. Contains the following titles: Vanguard: Heroes Forged Vanguard: Heroes Divided Vanguard: Heroes Resilient Vanguard: Heroes Fallen Vanguard: Heroes Reborn

Vanguard: The Complete Collection

What would you do if you woke up with superpowers? One day, the world was normal. The next, people all over the world suddenly developed unexplained superhuman abilities. Now, the world is a more dangerous place because of these new beings, called specials. And the world's governments struggle to balance civil rights with safety. Despite an international ban on the use of specials for military purposes, the US government has secretly formed a team: Paragon, telekinetic powerhouse. Wraith, dark matter teleporter. Sharkskin, the human/shark hybrid. Shift, shape-changing teenager. Zenith, super-powered automaton. And led by Gunsmith, a military commander fitted with a hi-tech exoskeleton. But their mission intensifies when the ruthless Red Fist terrorist organization prepares an army of specials to launch a global revolution. Can Vanguard learn to work as a team in time to prevent a super-powered coup? Or will the world be razed in favor of a new order? Fans of the X-Men and Avengers do not want to miss the explosive adventures in this astounding superhero novel series!

Vanguard: Heroes Forged

The invasion is coming! Vanguard is back in action! And this time, they have more autonomy than ever before, plus the support of the new and improved Cerberus. Unfortunately, things are not going too well for the rest of the specials. The reemergence of an old enemy sparks distrust and hatred towards all specials and an underground fighting ring seeks to exploit specials for profit. But a warning from the future will distract the team, making them suspect a traitor in the midst. With so much distrust, can the team and the entire planet unite in order to confront the threat of an alien invasion? Percival Constantine's exciting modern take on classic superheroes continues in its incredible third volume! Questions readers have been asking since the beginning of the series are answered while new surprises wait in the wings!

Vanguard: Heroes Resilient

In a world where magic and technology exist side by side, Zarim and his crew of sky-pirates live on the fringes of society, stealing what they can and evading the authorities. But a debt of honor compels Zarim to take on the dangerous task of seeking out five mystic artifacts before a sorcerer with power both mystic and political can obtain them. Zarim and his crew must seek out unlikely allies and traverse uncharted territories filled with all manner of strange beings. For if they fail in their quest, control over reality itself will fall into the darkest of hands!

A Steampunk Fantasy

SoulQuest

TAKE A STROLL WITH DEATH Sex sells in Osaka's Shinsekai neighborhood, and anything can be had for a price. When a teenage runaway turns up dead, an outreach worker has little faith in the police and instead hires private investigator Kyoko Nakamura to find the killer. Kyoko also has no faith in the local police. She used to be one of them, until politics prevented her from helping a stalking victim and drove her to go solo. But as a PI, her reach is limited, and she has little choice but to join forces with an antagonistic former colleague. As the body count rises, Kyoko faces pressure on all sides. Can she find the killer before another girl is lured on a murder walk?

A Kyoko Nakamura Mystery

Murder Walk

David Smith

Steph Cha

Sean Taylor

Gary Phillips

Dale Furutani

Naomi Hirahara

Alan Porter

Henry Chang

Gigi Pandian

Calvin McMillin

Don Lee

Kimberly Richardson

Mark Finn

Leonard Chang

William Wu

Louise Jones

Following in the tradition of the best selling Black Pulp, from Today's Best Authors and up and coming writers comes Asian Pulp from Pro Se Productions! A collection of stories featuring characters of Asian origin or descent in stories that run the gamut of genre fiction! Asian Pulp includes works from Don Lee, Naomi Hirahara, Kimberly Richardson, Percival Constantine, William F. Wu, Gary Phillips, Calvin McMillin, Mark Finn, Dale Furutani, Steph Cha, Henry Chang, Sean Taylor, Gigi Pandian, Louise Herring-Jones, Alan J. Porter, and David C. Smith. The anthology opens with an introduction from Leonard Chang, novelist and writer and co-producer of the TV crime drama Justified. Mysteries, westerns, stories of crime and noir, and more, all with Asian characters in the lead! Between these covers are 17 tales of action, adventure, and thrills featuring heroes and heroines of a different shade that will appeal to audiences everywhere! Asian Pulp! From Pro Se Productions!

Asian Pulp

SOMETIMES SUICIDE IS JUST A FACADE When a disgraced former pop star plummets to her death from her Osaka apartment, all signs paint a picture of a troubled young woman who took her own life. But once her parents hire Kyoko Nakamura to learn the truth, the private detective discovers not everything is as it seems. Kyoko’s investigation will lead her into a world of drugs and prostitution, face to face with dangerous criminals, and through the seedy underbelly of Japan’s music industry. With all odds against her, can Kyoko redeem herself for a past failure by finding justice for a fallen idol? From Percival Constantine comes a thrilling new mystery series, set in one of the world's most intriguing locales! “In FALLEN IDOL, the harsh shadows cast by the twisty neon of Osaka hide bad intent but it’s where the answers lie, and for resourceful PI Kyoko Nakamura there’s no turning away.” – Gary Phillips, author of Batman: The Killing Joke novelization

Fallen Idol

Angela Lockhart swore to never work with Infernum again. But when the search for her husband's killer hits a dead end, she's left with no choice except to once again perform a job in exchange for the information she needs. Her mission: rescue a disgraced scientist who holds the secret to a deadly biological weapon. She's not the only one after him, though. A team of highly skilled assassins is on the job as well, and they'll eliminate anyone who gets in their way!

An Espionage Thriller

The Fixers

Infernum. A shadowy, globe-spanning network of operatives run by the mysterious power broker known as Dante. They hold allegiance to no one, existing as rogues on the fringes of society. In this three-book series, meet some of Infernum’s top agents: Angela Lockhart, a spy on a mission of vengeance; Carl Flint, a retired assassin looking for peace; and Dalton Moore, a professional thief drawn into a dangerous game!

Infernum Omnibus

The Devil is real and he's on EarthEverything you know about the Devil is a lie.Lucifer did not rebel from Heaven out of hatred, pride, or envy. Instead, he learned the greatest lie in all of creation-there is no higher power, and not even the angels know the truth. After being cast into Hell, Lucifer gave up, isolating himself from his followers and responsibilities. But recent events have provided a new opportunity to experience free will for himself. With Hell under new guardianship, Lucifer has come to Earth. However, Heaven won't let him off that easy. And to make matters worse, when Lucifer learns that there are other more dangerous consequences of his abdication, he will have to decide what is more important to him-freedom or responsibility. From the world of the popular Luther Cross series comes Morningstar-expanding the world and mythology in exciting new directions!

Lucifer Rising

The world has changed. A mysterious event altered the genetic structure of humanity, granting a small percentage of the population superhuman powers. The government has secretly formed a superhero team to deal with threats from potential supervillains. Paragon—telekinetic powerhouse; Zenith—hyper-intelligent AI; Shift—shape-changing teenager; Wraith—teleporting shadow warrior; Sharkskin—human/shark hybrid. Led by the armored Gunsmith, they are Vanguard! Following their last mission, Vanguard is at their weakest ebb. And it is from this weakness that their greatest foe has been drawing strength. Now, all the pieces are in place for the mysterious Khagan to finally make his move! With his army known as the Red Fist, the Khagan plans to bring about a new world order. And with the resources at his disposal, not even the might of Vanguard will be able to stop him! Avengers and X-Men fans, don’t miss the stunning conclusion to the first season of this all-new superhero serial!

Vanguard #5: Rise of the Red Fist

Virgil was thought dead. He used that to his advantage, spending years discovering a way to destroy the Agency and their masters. And now he is ready to execute his plan and get revenge on not only the Cabal, but also his former partnerDante! The saga of Infernum comes to an explosive conclusion in this final, thrilling volume!

Shadow Brokers

Classic Superheroes for a Modern World! A mysterious event has altered the genetic structure of humanity, granting a small percentage of the population superhuman abilities. In order to deal with potential threats posed by these specials, the President of the United States secretly forms a response team called Vanguard. Overseen by Colonel Leonard Thorne and led by Gunsmith, a soldier in a powerful exoskeleton, this team—the telekinetic powerhouse Paragon, the shape-changing Shift, the robotic Zenith, the shadow-teleporting Wraith, and the savage Sharkskin—must overcome their differences while also dealing with a parade of threats! Follow along in this first season as the team faces off against an arrogant would-be superhero, a twisted Cold War scientist, a radical revolutionary, and a vengeance-driven powerhouse! But waiting in the wings is a far more deadly threat—a mysterious warlord and his terrorist network, which plans to use specials for their own purposes! Fans of the X-Men and Avengers do not want to miss this explosive first season of an all-new superhero prose series! This collection contains all five episodes of the first season, plus a special bonus episode previously unavailable! Contents Episode #0: The Event Episode #1: Come The Exemplar Episode #2: Cold War Frankenstein Episode #3: Air of Revolution Episode #4: Power Surge Episode #5: Rise of the Red Fist

A Superhero Serial

Vanguard: The Complete First Season

The world has changed. A mysterious event altered the genetic structure of humanity, granting a small percentage of the population superhuman powers. A small team of these specials has been formed to deal with potential threats. Paragon—telekinetic powerhouse; Zenith—hyper-intelligent automaton; Shift—shape-changing teenager; Wraith—teleporting shadow warrior; Sharkskin—human/shark hybrid. Led by the armored Gunsmith, they are Vanguard! Callum King’s life has fallen apart. He lost his job, his wife left him, and he was about to end it all—when he discovered he possessed the powers of a superman. Now calling himself the Exemplar, he’s declared himself the world’s first superhero, out to prove those who doubted him wrong. But his arrogance far supersedes his good intentions! Can Vanguard overcome their internal strife in order to face their first threat? If you enjoy the X-Men or the Avengers, you don't want to miss this brand-new prose superhero serial!

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