In 2013, Matt Freihofer traveled with a mission team to the heart of West Africa: Sierra Leone. On this trip, he kept a detailed journal in which he highlighted his experiences, from being comically hunted by massive spiders to hearing first-hand accounts of the violent civil war. Five years later, he dusted off his old […]

WOMEN HAVEN’T BEEN HIRED TO WORK IN MY BAR FOR A REASON: they’re too tempting and too distracting—too much of a liability—even if they are good for business… That’s why I shocked myself by hiring Avery Cole. She’s young, carefree, and happy—a beautiful distraction. When she’s around, the devastation of my past gets buried under […]

Poppy Fields, Hollywood IT girl extraordinaire, agreed to a week at the most luxurious resort in Cabo. What’s better than the beach when a girl is feeling blue? When Poppy is abducted, she’ll need all her smarts, all her charm, and a killer Chihuahua, to save herself in this new series from a USA TODAY […]

Could that disheveled young woman— rooting around in the trash for potatoes and clothes— possibly be a med student? The unthinkable becomes reality when you are seduced by the Manic Kingdom. It can upend your seemingly pitch-perfect existence, thrusting you into a world where your inhibitions, intellect, and instincts are powerless to save you. Join […]