Glacier Fires and Ornaments of Value

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Action Suspense
Cover of the book Glacier Fires and Ornaments of Value by Donald F. Averill, iUniverse
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Donald F. Averill ISBN: 9781475946239
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: September 25, 2012
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Donald F. Averill
ISBN: 9781475946239
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: September 25, 2012
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

Combining adventure and mystery, author Donald F. Averill offers two distinctive novellas in one volumeGlacier Fires and Ornaments of Value: A Christmas Story.

In Glacier Fires, University of Washington students Tim Michaels and Art Daniels get more than they bargain for when they travel to Mt. Baker in northwestern Washington State to test out their new telescope. With the sight trained on the glaciers, the two discover a young woman in distress; they rescue Mikka Morgan, a student from the rival Washington State University. But their adventures continue when they, Mikka, and Samantha Ashford embark on another mission to save Sams forest ranger father, and Otto, an Austrian mountain climber, from a deep crevasse. Rogue climbers have left Otto and the ranger in the crevasse to die.

A heartwarming Christmas story, Ornaments of Value follows widow Karen Ekstrom as she tries to care for her three small childrenSusan, Larry, and Johnduring difficult economic times. Karen dreams of using her artistic talent for the betterment of her family, and she is hired by Evan Finely, a glass blower, to decorate his store windows. Her good fortune continues as an anonymous benefactor leaves money, concealed in holiday ornaments, at Karens apartment door. Karen is stymied as to whom the Good Samaritan might be.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Combining adventure and mystery, author Donald F. Averill offers two distinctive novellas in one volumeGlacier Fires and Ornaments of Value: A Christmas Story.

In Glacier Fires, University of Washington students Tim Michaels and Art Daniels get more than they bargain for when they travel to Mt. Baker in northwestern Washington State to test out their new telescope. With the sight trained on the glaciers, the two discover a young woman in distress; they rescue Mikka Morgan, a student from the rival Washington State University. But their adventures continue when they, Mikka, and Samantha Ashford embark on another mission to save Sams forest ranger father, and Otto, an Austrian mountain climber, from a deep crevasse. Rogue climbers have left Otto and the ranger in the crevasse to die.

A heartwarming Christmas story, Ornaments of Value follows widow Karen Ekstrom as she tries to care for her three small childrenSusan, Larry, and Johnduring difficult economic times. Karen dreams of using her artistic talent for the betterment of her family, and she is hired by Evan Finely, a glass blower, to decorate his store windows. Her good fortune continues as an anonymous benefactor leaves money, concealed in holiday ornaments, at Karens apartment door. Karen is stymied as to whom the Good Samaritan might be.

More books from iUniverse

Cover of the book "You're Not Gonna Believe This...." by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Poet’S Pain by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book The Cameo by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Letters from Eros by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Isi Cookbook by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book The Komodo Cafe by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Coming to Canada by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book A Father's Right by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book The Greatest Escape by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Big Paws, Bigger Heart by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Marriage Minutes by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Murder at the Blue Boar Inn by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book Dragon Hatchling by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book The Immigrant by Donald F. Averill
Cover of the book The Road to Helsinki by Donald F. Averill
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy