In the tradition of Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and the X-Files:A scientist is missing...Alaskan fishermen are getting their fingers bitten off...And the fish we eat is at the root of a conspiracy that will change us all.Paranormal detective Sterling Strange faces his most horrifying case yet.  Alaskan fishermen are getting their fingers bitten off.  Soon after being mutilated, the fishermen disappear.  Sterling's quest to determine the fate of missing men takes him to a wilderness fish farm, far up a remote inlet.  But the investigation takes a back seat to survival when Sterling finds himself next on the fish farmer's list.BROOD is a 20,000 word novella (approximately 85 pages) that takes the reader on a wild and frightening ride deep into the wilderness where fish are being bred for more than their meat.Readers praise BROOD:"This is a novella for all seasons. Stephen King watch out!"Hamish, Amazon - 5 stars"This was quite possibly the coolest novella I've ever read. Interesting characters, gripping plot -- can't wait to read more from this writer!"E.J. Whalen, AmazonBROOD also includes bonus material: an extended excerpt from the author's bestselling, 350 page spy thriller, LETHAL CIRCUIT.Readers praise LETHAL CIRCUIT:"Rockin' fast-paced thriller!!! Strap yourself in for a wild ride as backpacker Michael Chase gets caught up in the world of spies and secret agents."Connaisseur, Amazon - 5 Stars"Couldn't stop reading! From the very first page I was gripped by this novel."MAKO, Amazon - 5 Stars"Lars Guignard keeps you hanging at the end of each chapter!"David Trail, Amazon - 5 StarsLETHAL CIRCUIT is the first in the Michael Chase spy thriller series. It has been on the Amazon Technothriller Bestseller List since its release.About the Author: Lars Guignard is a former television writer and graduate of both McGill University and the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. Lars's work can be seen on television screens across the globe in series as varied as Beastmaster, Big Wolf on Campus, and Mentors. Lars's work has also been produced for film and published in magazines. Lars now makes his home in the Pacific Northwest where he is putting the finishing touches on the next Strange Investigation.