Barker: 1020 books

In the centre of the bier lay Ignarius in a simple white robe. … A silver coronet was his only adornment. No king could have looked more regal or dignified. … It was hard to believe so much evil existed within him.“Touch him!” Mirabell hissed into Esmé’s ear. … The contact sent shudders...

Sergeant Stone, the unforgettable character from James Prine's Tales From the Id, is back in his own enthralling collection of short stories by Prine's nephew, Daniel Barker. Stone is a New Orleans beat cop, but he is also much, much more. His jurisdiction extends from pre-pyramid Egypt to the distant...

WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU…………. “I don’t have anything to give a good woman, Laura.” Jake Beckett is a man frozen in the loss and grief of the past - a man who accepts that the existence that he has is the penance that he must pay. “My faith died a long time ago,...

Adults Only! Nick was a player. He could smell a slut for black cock at fifty feet across a crowded dance floor! Chicks lined up to try out his monster meat in every hole... And Nick fed his buddies the hangers-on and sloppy seconds, which kept him in sycophants. Now, the problem with this...

ADULT CONTENT! Ned's wife Diane put John in an embarrassing position by coming on to him, but when John approached Ned about it, he discovered that Ned had his own reasons for encouraging John -- and so did Diane. Things moved rapidly in directions that none of them expected -- and they kept escalating....

ADULT CONTENT! Jack bought a vacation package to an island paradise, then broke up with his girlfriend. Clint offered to buy the other seat and turn the trip into a bachelor outing. The plan was to go 'dear hunting' among the hot bikini babes on the resort's beaches. The reality, however, was that...

The Moguls were an exclusive little pseudo-fraternity -- a sort of club of young guys, a little too law-abiding to be a gang, perhaps. Kurt wanted to join, but Dylan didn't want him to. So Dylan set Kurt an impossible initiation task -- have sex with Fat Maggie, who worked at the convenience store...

Mike and Beverly started out kind of rough. Mike discovered Beverly in a coffee shop -- and instinct had him follow her until he learned that she was pregnant and homeless, with nowhere to go in a blizzard. But the pair distrusted each other; Mike's effort at altruism only lasted one night. They discovered...

Adults Only! Have you ever wondered what goes on in an adult theater? Okay, maybe 'What?' isn't the question. Maybe the questions are 'How?' and 'Why?' Maybe even 'Who?' Or you satisfied to let your imagination and the dark mutterings of others who have no more idea what goes on than you do tell you...

Pam was going under for the last time. Empty nest syndrome left her divorced and alone, without support, and a single misfortune caused her to be gradually stripped of virtually all of her possessions. The end was coming... soon. Jasper Jernigan discovered her and found that he couldn't stand...

ADULT CONTENT Blind chance presented Doc Tolliver with a chance to make a fantastic amount of money ferrying some rich socialite college girls home from Mars. A meteor shower holed the Marsopolis dome, and the locals invoked the emergency protocols -- which meant that non-residents had to leave immediately...

ADULT CONTENT! Pete and Mary got off to a shaky start -- Pete was looking for a one-night stand and Mary lied to him and withheld information from him that first night. Pete was leery -- but Mary knew a good thing when she saw it and committed herself to a point well beyond what most women would in...

ADULT CONTENT! Cynthia was the girl from the wrong side of the tracks. Jeff was a young man who had lost his mother at a young age. They were high school sweethearts who got married and started a family. Jeff went to college and was on his way to a promising career. Frank, Jeff's widowed father, helped...

Matt Holloway was an ex-military helicopter pilot with a nice, easy job ferrying supplies out to oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico -- but, all that changed... A storm blew up and his helicopter was sucked through a mysterious green veil -- and when he came out the other side, he was flying over...