Hursey in Conflict continues the story of Reserve Commander Warwick Hursey during World War II and is the sequel to the first book of the series, Love and War. This is a graphic and realistically told story of action at sea and romance ashore. Warwick participates in clandestine missions and plots to deceive the Axis, eventually escaping with a large, captured Italian warship after a short incarceration as a POW in Sardinia. He falls in love with Evona, a beautiful Croatian spy working for the Admiralty. Warwick is honoured by the King and personally appointed to his next mission by …

Charlie and Felicity Go Wild is the imaginative children’s story about two fishcakes who meet on the river. Charlie is a male fishcake who wants to meet a female fishcake. After Charlie meets Felicity, everything goes wild! First they take an exciting canoe ride down the river, where they have a dangerous encounter with a crocodile. Charlie takes on some elephants to rescue Felicity, and just then, hippos pop up and say hello. A slippery snake sticks his nose into things, and Charlie loses so much weight, his trousers fall down! Felicity has fun bouncing on giant mushrooms, and Charlie …

, she is urgently compelled to find out why this murder occurred. Claire travels to Wales in the hope of gaining knowledge of her grandmother’s state of mind at the time of this gruesome murder.When strange and supernatural happenings begin to occur, it strains Claire’s mental state to the breaking point, and she must confront a threatening spirit bent on concealing the secrets of the past. Her fears continue to mount as she becomes aware of a sinister dark figure lurking about the premises, stalking her.Claire finds romance as she strives to overcome these pressing obstacles and uncover the secrets …

Ruthless people abduct Linda Moreland from a Manhattan street corner in broad daylight. She is the single mother of a five-year-old boy with a liver disorder. They take her to a deserted building and inject her with a powerful drug before interrogating her. Concluding they have the wrong person, Linda’s abductors realize others could make the same mistake and kidnap her son. While her mind is in a vulnerable state, they resort to using a hypnotic suggestion for strengthening her convictions to get her to comply with their demands. When releasing her, she’s informed they have her son, and to …

Two boys, Oscar and Johnny, begin to experiment with drugs in an attempt to maintain their "Cool Group Status." They consider Marijuana entry level and harmless, and disregard caution in its use. Soon, they are both hooked. Struggling to feed their addiction, the boys must hide its use from their loved ones. Johnny begins to lose his hold on reality, developing drug induced psychosis. Although Oscar can barely maintain his own sanity, he still struggles to help his friend battle the addiction. Eventually, Oscar can no longer help. Johnny, whose out-of-control spiral has now accelerated, unexpectedly murders his own father. …

The House of Black and White: My Life with and Search for Louise Johnson Morris is the memoir of a white boy who was so strongly influenced by a black woman – the family maid – that he begins searching for her three decades after she went missing. This compelling book begins in 1959 in suburban Washington, D.C., and ends in 2012. Author David Sherer was barely two years old when Louise Johnson Morris became the family maid in 1959. She grew close to the children, particularly David, and taught him many life lessons. During medical school in Boston, he …

The Pangolin Diary offers reflections and insights by an Australian male midwife working in remote, rural Zimbabwe in the early 1990s, as AIDS and TB spread their shadow across the continent. Some stories are funny, many are sad, but they offer a range of perspectives on midwifery, health care and life in Zimbabwe. Says author David Stanley: "The book addresses my first year as a midwife and midwifery tutor in Africa and tells the story of my arrival at Murambinda Mission Hospital and transition to life away from my friends and family. The Pangolin Diary also deals with issues of …

Everyone loves a song! But what is a song?To pare it back to basics, a song is a three- to five-minute story usually set to music. It generally consists of three or more verses tied together by a chorus. While the music is vital in conveying what the song sounds like and in capturing the listener’s attention, it is the lyrics and the vocalist’s interpretation of them that tell the story.In Just Add Music, or JAM, David J McMullen has compiled the lyrics to fit most popular genres of music, including but not limited to rock, pop, blues, country, Caribbean …

A tragic accident at the hospital triggered something inside to heighten my senses of reality, giving me the ability to hear and see words in my head. There were times that my mind was consumed with so many words that I couldn’t even think. For a time it was constant, until I began to write them down. I wrote so much that I was filling up notebooks and starting new ones on a daily basis. I began to read them and realized that each one was telling a story, each one written was such a big part of me and …

Jimmy Young has a decision to make. He can take his chances and be drafted into the Vietnam War, or he can accept an offer to join the CIA and go to El Salvador in this action-filled novel. In 1973, the military draft was still in place and American soldiers continued dying in Vietnam. Jimmy, a kid raised on a Kansas ranch, decides to take his chances in Central America. Meeting his CIA handler, Jimmy is given extensive military survival training and is then the handed over to his local partner, Manono. He receives more training from Manono, followed by …