Rod Axell is a private eye accustomed to tailing cheating husbands, which barely pays the bills. Janine Zimmer, his "receptionist" and the love of his life, is in Rod’s opinion a witch who reads minds. Well, his anyway. Her humongous mutt Thief, who actually brought them together, sometimes strains their relationship. One day Rod gets a case that may be over his head: find a woman’s missing twin sister. Money is no object, and all of a sudden Rod is flush. But in the end, it becomes clear that Janine is more than a receptionist, as together they solve this …

The Mereleigh Record Club, a group of 60-something-year-old friends from their old rock and roll days, receives an invitation from a similar group in Japan to visit and assist with a charity fund-raising show.The best-laid plans of the Japanese go astray due to cultural misunderstandings and a case of mistaken identity. Then the daughter of a friend of one of the group, who is an entertainer, goes missing in Japan.The shadowy hand of the Yakuza crime syndicate is believed to be behind her sudden disappearance, and the faction puts heavy pressure on the record group to cancel its tour of …

Rescued, retrained, and re-armed to fight back against the enemy that wants the destruction of all that is not theirs, there is quite a lot resting on Kendra "Amaratzu" Anteen’s shoulders. However, she wakes up in a recovery pod with no memory of who she is or what is happening. She only manages to get out of the time-worn and damaged tube by accidentally breaking it. With the help of flashbacks and a computer installed in her head, Amaratzu must figure everything out and escape before she runs out of air, gets eaten by cybornetically enhanced animals, or whatever other …

A Full House is a historical novel of farm life in Alberta, Canada, in the 1930s, 1940s and ’50’s. The book follows the historical novels: Book #1 The Gentle Gamblers, and book #2 The Tender Years. The MacIntosh Family moves into their homestead in the northern bushland after trials in a series of rented houses. Here, this pioneer family, along with friends and neighbours, rides out the Depression as one by one their children grow up, and we share their struggles, their joys and their triumphs. This story, the people, the incidents that happened, and the places are true and …

Chun, a four-year-old girl, witnesses the killings of her whole family on the evening of the Moon Festival, during the middle of the Cultural Revolution. She survives because her parents protected her with their bodies. For the next four years, Chun and her two dogs live together in a hole, surviving on food the villagers offer as a sacrifice of Buddha statues at a temple. After the Cultural Revolution ends, Chun is adopted by Peng’s family. A former Red Guard, Peng was sentenced to death for several crimes, including having killed 21 family members. Peng’s son, Xiaohu, leaves home with …

Nora Scruggs McCall was a deeply religious woman who never lost her faith that God was always in control, and that everything would work out as it should. Even as her dementia progressed, she continued working as a volunteer grandmother. She also continued attending church services at Mount Calvary Baptist Church every weeknight and on Sundays. As Nora goes into decline, the task of taking care of her falls to her second eldest daughter, Gerry. With power of attorney, Gerry must try and unite her siblings John, Jessie, Jeannie, and Carolyn, in agreeing how to handle their mother’s declining health, …

At 17 years old, Catherine finds herself in love with a man who only exists in her dreams. "James" has been labeled her imaginary friend by the adults in her life since she was six, when he first started appearing to her. Catherine realizes that her dreams are suddenly becoming very real. She begins to hear secret telepathic conversations, she moves things without touching them, and she can stop time with just a thought. James was sent to be her protector against those in the Dark World wanting to steal her powers as she approaches her 18th birthday. As a …

The author shares his collection of unworldly experiences, including accounts of ghosts, premonitions, and astral travelling. Either falling asleep or waking up is the common denominator with many of these ghostly sightings, although the author has experienced psychic events when daydreaming. An absolute mine of psychic information, many lesser known facts are revealed about the paranormal, the hereafter, and some methods to achieve astral travel. There is electrical activity of the brain that occurs between waking and sleeping, and this wave rhythm of the brain is called the Theta wave, known to produce psychic phenomena. Some people, usually classified as …

A young girl is murdered on a dark highway during the winter of 1995. Fifteen years later, the crime sets in motion a string of events that provoke carnage and mayhem. Jack Sloan and his girlfriend, Darlene, are caught in the middle. It’s up to them to find a way out. Readers of other Jack Sloan novels will recognize the geography of the beautiful barrancas and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Much of the action takes place near Flagstaff in and around the ponderosa pine forests that climb to the timberline. When you read The Bridge of the Americas: A …

Set in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Two Purple Hearts tells a tale of troubled romance and suspense.Vallery is a vivacious young woman who falls in love with Ed, a brilliant MIT student. But their romance is sidetracked by the murder-suicide of her mother and step-father. Vallery takes custody of her mentally disturbed younger half-sister, Jeanne, who resents Ed’s presence in their lives. How far will the disturbed girl go to break up the couple?As Vallery and Ed pursue their love affair, they discover shocking evidence that a deceased World War II veteran was actually the …