Randall Franklin: 10 books

Ruth McKenzie stormed into James Souths life: pain in her heart, fire in her eyes, gun in her hand. Four hours later they were business partners in a deal that could last 25 years. The faceless killers after her soon go after him. A deadly game ensues, but James South seems willing to play. Long ago he was good at games like that. Very good.

Imagine over 200, seemingly unrelated murders have been plausibly orchestrated by one man, Victor Taggert, over 30+ years. Convicted at last, Taggert escapes from prison against long odds. He then doggedly seeks to kill the woman responsible for his downfall. As Taggert and many accomplices hunt her,...

Run it the right way and terror could be a good business. That's what a wealthy brother and sister think. They have built a terrorist cell along commercial lines, and it works. Put them up against typical, Washington bureaucrats and it could be like five tigers taking on a herd of cattle. The killing...

John Travis once was America's foremost counter-assassin. His short career was the stuff of legend, but even heroes encounter hard times. Travis has hit rock bottom. He now works as bait for terrorists who long to kill him. Meanwhile Mary O'Connell's life is in danger. She is smart, pretty, rich, and...

Adam North -- code name "Recluse" -- was a hunted man for much of his career. Often alone and suspicious, his social skills languished. His code name, once a joke, now conveys his nature. At age 63, with too few good friends and too many bad memories, he turns to Christianity. Now he has to catch a...

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more. In “full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul”, this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the...

Christian Worship (revised and expanded in this third edition) is the complete reference handbook on the meaning, expression, and conducting of worship, from its foundational elements to the very latest contemporary issues. Taking into account cultural and denominational differences, this broad resource...

American auteur Jeffrey Jacob "J. J." Abrams's genius for creating densely plotted scripts has won him broad commercial and critical success in TV shows such as Felicity (1998--2002), Emmy-nominated Alias (2001--2006), Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Lost (2004--2010), and the critically acclaimed...

The groundbreaking guide to cultural proficiency in schools, updated to meet today’s challenges  This fully updated second edition of The Culturally Proficient School—likely the most influential book yet on improving the learning experience by valuing diversity and cultural dignity—...

Christian Worship (revised and expanded in this third edition) is the complete reference handbook on the meaning, expression, and conducting of worship, from its foundational elements to the very latest contemporary issues. Taking into account cultural and denominational differences, this broad resource...