Soldiers of Fame and Fortune

Decades ago, an alien ship fired a missile at Earth as they passed by, and we caught it. That was when humanity truly opened Pandora's box. One more trip into danger, or something beyond danger? Holly Smith has been hired as a consultant to go into the ZOO and retrieve information to help a company find a unique chemical. Holly is not a stranger to danger when trying to uncover that next billion-dollar ingredient, but even Holly has to admit something is wrong with the vibe coming from the ZOO. There should not be a lush jungle in the middle of the Sahara. Needing more information, she leaves the American security enclave and heads to the French/Israeli/India military encampment where mercenaries are known to congregate. Plenty of alcohol should get her the answers she needs, right? The more she learns, the more her concern intensifies. Can she learn if there is real danger, or are they lying? When she finds a good drink, she realizes she might have found the person to tell her the truth. But one person's truth is another person's tall tale. With her life on the line, and her next paycheck as well, Holly needs to find out if the ZOO is safe. One last problem: the ZOO doesn't want to give up its secrets.

Holly has found FU*BAR in the French encampment and she hopes to learn more about the ZOO from those who have been there. Will she get the truth, or will she make decisions on tall tales? JB is looking for someone special, someone to help him in the future. He might have found that person in Holly. Will each of them find the answers they need? Holly is back, learning about another story ripped out of the ZOO. Can she learn enough about the ZOO before those back in America push her to make a decision? The more she learns, the more her concern intensifies. Can she learn if there is real danger, or are they lying?

Fools die in the zoo. They die fast and horribly. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle…Holly is beginning to understand what her gut has been telling her, and it isn't a pretty sight. Will she listen to what she is learning, or is she feeling the pressure from New York? JB is telling her stories, but does he have an ulterior motive? And if he does, is it better for Holly to know it…or not? Will each of them find the solution they need? Holly is back, learning about another story ripped out of the ZOO. But this one seems too impossible to be true. HOW MUCH can one person drink and not shoot themselves? Can she learn enough about the ZOO to become comfortable with the idea that she can make it inside, and back out again safely? The more she learns, the more concerned she gets.

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle... Holly has been asking questions, but now they are getting a bit more pointed... and you never know who might be in the audience. There are ghosts everywhere, but now we are talking about ghosts in the ZOO? JB is telling stories again, but this time the story is personal. Will anyone believe him when he says he met an operative-a killer-in the ZOO? Holly is back, listening to another story about the ZOO. But this one seems too mysterious to be easily believed. Is there a ghost in the ZOO? Does anyone know who she might be? Can Holly learn enough about the ZOO to become comfortable with the idea that she can make it inside and back out again safely? The more she learns, the more her concern intensifies.

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. As far as Holly is concerned, JB isn't going anywhere-especially not to the Grim Reaper. But can she learn enough about the ZOO to save his life? Others have information, but can she get it in time? Holly has a plan, but she needs Hickok to bring back more goop. Is that something the Ghost of the ZOO can accomplish, or will she be killed trying? JB has done well by his friends, and in his darkest hour, he has to allow his friends to try to help him. Can Hickok make another trip into the ZOO to get what Holly needs in time to help JB? The more Holly learns, the harder it is to stay calm. ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE ZOO...AGAIN?

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle...Holly must deal with two problems simultaneously-a ghost from the ZOO and her friend JB dying. Has Holly learned enough from the stories to trust anyone in the ZOO? Hickok seems trustworthy, but is she? Holly needs more information about what is available and what problems she is facing. Can she whip up something quick and dirty for JB to give her time to find a more permanent solution? Holly is back, but this time she is the person who might be making the stories. Can Holly learn enough about the ZOO to help JB, and will Hickok be willing to go into the ZOO for her? The more she learns, the more her concern intensifies.

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. Hickok has to get back into her real job or risk being found out. Can she juggle the jobs for her black ops group and help Holly at the same time? JB has been provided a serum to help his ZOO problem. Will it be enough to give Holly time to figure out a real solution? Holly has a plan, but she has to go into the ZOO to learn more. Can she train well enough to not only go in but come back out safely? All of JB's friends are trying to help him. He just doesn't want to sit in bed and allow them the time. Patience has never been one of his virtues. Hickok has questions only Marcus can answer, so why is she surprised that he asks her on a date to answer them? The more each team member learns, the bigger the project seems. ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE ZOO...AGAIN?

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. Holly is very close to a cure, but she needs an unfathomable amount of goop to concoct a solution. However, is she going to get enough of the goop to try? Hickok doing another job for the company, but she is starting to see the jobs for what they are. Will she be able to ignore the questions in her mind? Holly is close, but can she figure out how to test her serum without killing JB if she gets the first batch wrong? Amanda takes Holly to the one person she needs to talk with, but they will ask her a life question that must be answered before she does anything for JB. "Are you ready to play God, Holly?" The more Holly learns, the harder it is to figure out her future and JB's. ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE ZOO...AGAIN?

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… Hickok is out to help a friend, but she needs to kill him first. Will her plan work, or will her friend be another black mark on her conscience for eternity? Holly is entering the ZOO with her team. Will Holly and her team be able to handle the effort, or will the ZOO take Holly out this time? Holly is close, but can she figure out how to test her serum without killing JB if she gets the first batch wrong? It is coming down to the wire, and Holly is betting her life she is right. "Every time you go into the ZOO, it could be your last." The more Holly learns, the harder it is to figure out her future and JB's. IS HOLLY READY TO ENTER THE ZOO…ONE MORE TIME?

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… The deed is done, long live her friend! Hickok must now get away with killing one last time. Can she do it? Holly is entering the ZOO with her team. After negotiating three trips into the ZOO for the company that sent her there, will she be paid enough money for the risk? Holly notices that Amanda has a personal problem. Can she help her friend in the middle of everything else that's going on? Holly needs to get a monkey off of her back. Unfortunately, this monkey has a dark side… "Every time you go into the ZOO, it could be your last." The more Holly learns, the harder it is to figure out her future and JB's. IS HOLLY READY TO ENTER THE ZOO…THREE MORE TIMES?

FOOLS DIE IN THE ZOO. THEY DIE FAST AND HORRIBLY. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… JB has left the bar to die in the ZOO, but will his friends allow that? If JB's friends try to save him, will they screw up his chance at living one more time? Holly and the team need a serious cash infusion. Where is she going to get the money? Will she succumb to working for the contacts that sent her to the ZOO in the first place? Hickok is younger now. Will her first chance to enjoy her new life in a bar provide the attention she has worked hard to skip, or will she stay hidden in the shadows with her old habits dying hard? Marcus has decided to hide far, far away from the ZOO. Can his friend let him go? "Every time you go into the ZOO, it could be your last." The more the team works to help others, the closer the net is drawn around them by the people trying to find Hickok and Marcus. IS HICKOK REALLY GOING TO HAVE TO FIGHT THE AGENCY OR WILL THEY LEAVE HER ALONE?

Fools Die Outside the Zoo. They Die Fast and Horribly. From the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle.... The black ops group behind Wild Bill Hickock is making a decision that could change the future of mankind. Will they be able to implement their final decision, or will death come in the night? Holly Smith is dealing with the emotions behind shouldering the responsibilities of the greatest discovery for mankind for the last seven millennia. Will JB be able to keep his medical miracle a secret, or will someone find out and stop Holly's group before they get started? There are over a dozen agents with Hickock in their sites, but Wild Bill has a secret weapon, one that she has worked to learn her whole life to use. Will Holly's new family succumb to the zoo before they can take one-step into the future? Are You Ready to Enter the Zoo? Join Holly Smith as she learns about the zoo, how to stay alive, and the opportunities that being a part of the zoo have brought humanity. The future is looking interesting and humorous, except for the death part.