Ondragon

A psychiatric patient finds himself caught in a sinister game of cat and mouse with one of the legendary beasts of Native American folklore. Within the serene wilderness of Minnesota is Dr. Jonathan Arthur's renowned clinic, promising solace for those tormented by their deepest, darkest fears. But when corporate consultant Paul Ondragon arrives seeking relief from his extraordinary phobia, his tranquility is quickly shattered. Because a series of grisly murders is sending shockwaves through the community, each victim mutilated in a manner both brutal and inexplicable. Is the culprit truly a rogue bear, as authorities insist, or does something far more malevolent lurk in the shadows? As he delves into the crimes, Ondragon will unearth a chilling truth beyond comprehension: an ancient evil lurks in the forest's depths, hungry for more than just flesh. Brace yourself for a pulse-pounding journey into the unknown, where the line between reality and nightmare-and predator and prey-blurs with each passing moment.

On a dangerous mission to Brazil, investigator Paul Ondragon searches for secret plans that threaten to shatter the global balance of power. From the watery depths off the coast of Brazil, an eighty-year-old mystery emerges: the wreckage of a plane that crashed during an escape attempt by high-ranking Nazi officers at the end of World War II. The downed plane is of particular interest to historians, as it holds a watertight box in the largely undamaged cockpit that is said to contain a logbook with plans for a secret weapon developed by inventor Nikola Tesla-with which the Nazis had hoped to win the war. But the coveted container is nowhere to be found . . . Enter master problem solver Paul Ondragon, enlisted by the German foreign intelligence service to recover the elusive logbook. Now, his own secret weapon-trusted assistant Charlize-by his side, Ondragon embarks on Operation Pandora, a perilous mission to locate the missing box before it sparks the next world war. As he races against time, he'll have to outmaneuver unseen adversaries who would see chaos unleashed on humankind-and the world plunged into darkness once more.

A rescue mission to Haiti ensnares globe-trotting problem solver Paul Ondragon in a web of voodoo magic from which there is no escape . . . When Paul Ondragon's mentor, Roderick DeForce, seeks his help on a seemingly routine missing-person case, the consummate troubleshooter finds himself vexed by a puzzle even he can't easily solve. The missing man is a tough-as-nails former Navy Seal working for a company that specializes in high-stakes deliveries to crisis areas. But who wanted him out of the way . . . and why? Ondragon's investigation takes him on a whirlwind journey across the United States-from the arid deserts of Arizona to the sultry streets of New Orleans-and into the darkest corners of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. But what begins as a straightforward search for answers quickly descends into a deadly game of cat and mouse as Ondragon realizes he's fighting against not only flesh and blood but forces beyond his comprehension. A body in his hotel room, mysterious death threats, and a visit to a voodoo priestess harboring ominous secrets leave Ondragon adrift in a world where ancient myths and modern-day horrors collide. In the end, he must rely on his wits and the support of his team of specialists to uncover the truth-before it's too late.