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The hit television series, Seinfeld, was once described as “a show about nothing.” The same could be said of Particularly Peculiar People. Although the events in her life are of little consequence, B. Lynn views them through a curiously distorted lens that turns “something about nothing”...

At her chateau in 1865 France, Kelly Jacobs spends a day with the young and yet unknown Claude Monet, who is finishing her portrait. The following morning, Kelly leaves through a time portal to the present day. Freddy Sanchez crashes his car while trying to avoid hitting the vehicle of Mark...

Bold and talented U.S. Deputy Marshal Ward Stockton is headed into the majestic Wind River Mountains (the Windies) of Wyoming Territory after the outlaw Casey Waite and his gang. In the rain he saves the merchant Osborne Chatterton from being lynched by three outlaws who are after his beautiful daughter,...

This book speaks to one of Canada’s greatest wrongs and its lasting impact on generations of people, related and otherwise. It is a story of how institutionalized bigotry has shaped Canada’s relationship with its First Nations Peoples. It exposes a dark, and until recently, hidden chapter in Canadian...

A collection of nine fables which each contain within them a seed of ancient truth and wisdom. The tales journey us into the forest of eternity and lead us out, far beyond the seven seas, into desert lands where cities of marble have grown up.  Each story, woven upon magic’s yarn, lullabies...

Twenty-eight-year-old Laura is married to the famous composer, Jake Talbot. She has the oceanfront estate and the fancy clothes. She has the perfect life. So it seems. Jake is handsome and charming, but also manipulative. He engages in emotional and physical abuse of Laura, who has become adept...

Other Duties As Assigned is the story of Marty McCallender, a regular guy who just wants to make it through the work day without falling asleep during a meeting. ------ One day he hears a rumor that the company is planning for the launch of a new product at the field office in the...

Over 30,000 books have been published on the Vietnam War but this is the only book written about the black-market and how it worked. A young naïve Texan takes a job with a foreign assignment in Saigon in order to beat the draft and through attrition, quickly rises to the position as one of...

Newly married Joe and Sofia escape unemployment and hopelessness in Portland, Oregon, by shouldering their backpacks and setting out to start a new life somewhere near the crashing waves of the Pacific coast. Their trip takes on a life of its own as they search for the heart and soul of America during...

This is the story of a crop-duster pilot. It tells how he came to follow that trade, and of the life he led along the Texas/Mexico border. It is the story of reckless years spent without plan or caution, and the glories and pitfalls of agricultural flying. It is an account of how one man used...

When Hurricane Jonah hits the Delmarva coast head-on, antiques expert Abigail ("Abby") Forrest Swann and her Tibetan Spaniels, Dawa and Senge, hunker down in their historic home, Swann's Nest. Nearby, the townspeople of Murderkill Beach flee inland to safety. After the floodwaters recede,...

Black Dawn is a continuation of the Davenport series, and picks up where Black Tide left off. In a race against time, Tom Spears is tracking his wife’s kidnapper from Washington State, to New York. Six days later, he finally catches up with them. A battle to save her ensues, and it’s there Tom...

As you may know, Charles Dodgson wrote Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass under the pen name Lewis Carroll. However, in academic circles Charles Dodgson is actually better known as a mathematician who dabbled with what today would be called cryptography. In the 1800’s he invented...

Caroline thought her big high school challenges were maintaining grades and a social life. Did she look fat in that outfit? Should she break up with her boyfriend? Did she belong in honors English? Questions hard enough and simple enough. That was before senior year, before moving to a new high school....