Bøger af L J Martin

In this collection of nine short stories, L. J. Martin does what he sets out to do in his novels: make 'em laugh, make 'em cry. And of course, thrill them.

In The Second Time Around readers will read about the life of the author that led up to the moment of him experiencing a fatal heart attack at the age of 39. He shares with readers how events of his life growing up on the South Side of Chicago prepared him to fight a battle he never expected. You will share in his experiences from his humble beginnings until his untimely death for 24 hrs and then miraculously coming back to life the next day only to suffer several strokes almost a week later. Upon returning to this world he wants to share with readers his story of perseverance, survival, faith and what he experienced on the other side. There's always a reason for everything as you will soon see.

Here's a no-holds barred look at discovery, treatment, and recovery of our most hated enemy...cancer. Killing Cancer is L.J. Martin's frank, real-life account of his fight from the razor's edge to perfect health. Told in a compelling suspense-style narrative, the author lays bare everything you should know about a disease destined to impact every American. Martin's brutally raw and inspirational story won't just save you time; it could save your life. Introduction by Dr. Mark Scholz, Mark Scholz M.D.Medical Director, Prostate Oncology Specialists, Inc., Marina del Rey, CAExecutive Director, Prostate Cancer Research Institute, Los Angeles, CAProstateoncology.com"In this highly entertaining book, Larry vividly relates his pathway to victory over two life and death battles with cancer. This book is a wonderful, real-life illustration of how powerful it can be to adopt an aggressive, "I can do this" type of spirit. Larry's true story of perseverance, courage, and out-of-the-box thinking is the perfect prescription for patients who want to KILL THEIR CANCER."

She was a beautiful European-trained songstress living the good life, well paid for her talent, traveling from town to town seeing the west...until Louie Bowen and his gang of misfits robbed her stage.Suddenly, ransom looked like the real take from the job. It was haul her to Mexico to await the big payday. But Elizabeth Anne Graystone wasn't the wilting violet most thought a lady should be. This songbird had a stinger, and a handful of tough Irish kin who'd ride to hell and back and damn near did to rescue the lady.

Write cleaner. Write better stories. Write Compelling Fiction.With over 150 books published, Larry Martin and Craig Martelle bring their fiction writing horsepower to you. How are they able to win over their readers? By getting them right where it matters - in books they can't put down. Larry writes westerns and thriller. Craig writes science fiction. Those genres are far closer than you ever imagined because good writing is universal.Never give your reader a reason to set your book aside. They may not pick it up again. In the immortal words of Elmore Leonard, "I try to leave out the parts that readers skip." You should, too.From plot to characters to pace to description, strengthen your writing to engage your readers on a whole new level. Keep them turning the pages, and when they've finished, they'll be asking you for the next book. The trail-tough cowhand rubbed the black whisker stubble on his chin with a knotted callused hand. "That'll do," Ethan said, and laid a nickel on the rough plank.A horse fly buzzed around, inspecting the coin, as Ethan waited.With examples peppered throughout, Larry and Craig reinforce the main points in a way to make it easier to incorporate into your own writing. Come to the word buffet and when you leave, you won't be hungry. There's no time like the present to start writing better. Pick up Write Compelling Fiction today.

A layman's look at the disease of cancer and its treatment from a 2 time cancer survivor. L. J. Martin has beaten both prostate and throat cancer and attributes both modern medical science and herbal, homeopathic, exercise, and mental attitude toward that success. A frank, candid look at treatment and its effects.

Young Bradon McTavish watches the bluecoats brutally hang his father and destroy everything he's known, and he escapes their wrath into the gunsmoke and blood of war. Captured and paroled, only if he'll head west of the war, he rides the river into the wilds of the new territory of Montana where savages and grizzlies await. He discovers new friends and old enemies...and a woman formerly forbidden to him. Action adventure at it's best from the author of Nemesis, Mr. Pettigrew, the Montana Series, and many more acclaimed westerns and historicals.

When word finally reaches him that his sister and her family have died a horrid death at the hands of a cattle baron and his craven cowhands, Taggart McBain comes down off the mountain with bear traps, a double barrel coach gun, two LeMats, and a Winchester. He's on the hunt. When the task is done and blood soaks the Nemesis, NV desert, he receives a shock-his sister is still alive.Now, with posters on every trail in Idaho and Montana territories, and a killer's price on his head, he's on the prowl. What he finds is an equal shock, but not so much as to those who hunt him. When the hunter becomes the hunted, there's pure hell to pay.

In this rollicking western romance, written by New York Times bestselling author Kat Martin, with husband L. J. Martin, Jessica Taggart, fresh out of a Boston finishing school, comes West…to discover the "restaurant" she's inherited from her late father is actually a saloon and bawdy house! And to add to the insult, it's run by a handsome rogue, Jake Weston, who owns 49% of Taggart Enterprises. When Jessica discovers her father has been murdered, her suspicion of everyone and everything begins to deepen. She's not one to run from a problem, but half the city wants what she has…including Weston...and many will resort to anything to get it. And she's a young woman alone on San Francisco's infamous, lawless and wicked Barbary Coast!