Dive into Marco Polo, a heart-pounding psychological thriller set in 1940s Pittsburgh, where shadows whisper secrets and heroes skirmish with personal demons. Follow Captain Wendell Lee, a dashing African American war hero turned attorney, as he battles alcoholism and the damage caused to his family and his life while racing against time to rescue his kidnapped daughter. With hard-drinking private investigator Declan “Dekker” O’Shea by his side, they face the chilling underbelly of a city entangled in racism, addiction, pedophilia, suicide, murder, and shocking betrayals. This is a relentless journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat, as the duo confront the darkness within and around them to save what Wendell holds dear.

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Zap! One day you are the coolest kid wearing the coolest clothes. Suddenly, your hair is parted drastically to one side, inside the front pocket of your checkered shirt is a pocket protector, and old disco is the music of choice. What happened? You were just stung by the Nerdfly.

Tired of being a target to every school bully, Hal Slagel helps a “whiz kid” friend build the ultimate payback—The Nerdfly. A simple sting from the electronic insect will send any bully into a personality tailspin for eight hours. It’s all perfect until the Nerdfly flies out of control. Teachers, policemen, mechanics…no one is immune when the Nerdfly goes amuck, stinging everyone in town.

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