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Though to Brenda Belle Blossom's mother he is just "that boy . . . tying those beer cans to the Christmas tree," sixteen-year-old Adam is really the son of a famous movie star who hobnobs with royalty while jetting all over the world. Smarty Brenda Belle Blossom, horrified by fuzz on her...

The fantastical story of a lonely eleven-year-old whose parrot takes him on a magical mystery tour of a planet where sleeping is against the law Chester Dumbello’s mom interprets people’s dreams. One day a white, one-eyed parrot flies into the Dream Café. Chester’s mom says that the...

**World War II comes to a small Pennsylvania town in this thought-provoking novel about a peace-loving Quaker family ** War may be raging in Europe, but in Sweet Creek, Pennsylvania, peace is being waged. Bud Shoemaker is vehemently opposed to the war when he registers for the draft as a conscientious...

In this novel by the award-winning author of Gentlehands and Slap Your Sides, a teenager starts to look at life differently when his older brother is sent to the Persian Gulf To sixteen-year-old Gary Peel, Linger is home. His father is manager of the Pennsylvania restaurant; his mom takes...

**A fourteen-year-old boy invents a comic-book fantasy world ruled by a book-dwelling insect named Frankenlouse  ** I am called Nick. I was fourteen the year of this story, the year that changed my life . . . Nick Reber is a cadet with cartoonist dreams. Nick’s father, a by-the-books...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder in this unusual love story Little Little La Belle isn’t redundant. She’s a dwarf—a beautiful blond heiress who lives a pampered existence in the New York town named after her family. With her eighteenth birthday approaching, her parents want to marry...

In the hilarious sequel to Shoebag, the cockroach uses his magical abilities to help a lonely boy at an all-girls’ school Shoebag and his roach family have taken up residence in the Lower School at Miss Rattray’s School for Girls in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Shoebag and his parents, Drainboard...

The residents of Critters animal shelter are all looking for a home There are many creatures at Critters, an animal-rescue facility, who are waiting for a home. Irving, a twelve-year-old part–German shorthaired pointer, loves to watch the soaps and has been living at Critters so long he believes...

He has no name and no history. The police can't identify him and he'll only say one name: Michael Radicci. During the last few crazy hours of her father's life, Miki Radicci had heard a few names she knows nothing about: Sweeney, Prudence, Janae; leaving much of her father's time with the government...

In the seventh book of M.E. Purfield's urban noir fantasy series, Miki Radicci tries to make sense of a string of murders while wading through the lies and myths of her crime-ridden family. Just as teen psychic Miki Radicci is able to get back to work on her art, Federal Marshals knock on her...

In her last year of high school, Lorelei suffers from seizures that send her into a color-filled dream world where she meets a pink-eyed little girl named Darby. She has something important to tell Lorelei. Something about a murder. Lorelei doesn't want to deal with Darby and does all she can...

Contains three Miki Radicci novels in one volume! SINKING STONES IN THE SKY (Book 8) In the 8th book of M.E. Purfield's addictive noir fantasy series, two characters from two different novels come together to find a killer and break a chain of evil. Miki Radicci, a teen psychic...

This is a collection of short stories from mystery and crime writer M.E. Purfield, best known as the creator of the highly rated and long running 'Miki Radicci' series, which reveals Purfield's continued talent for quirky, unconventional characters struggling through realistic, tense, and desperate...

Inside collects three novels from the noir fantasy Miki Radicci Series. BAWLING SUGAR SOUL Miki Radicci has helped bring a few killers to justice and made a few enemies the last few months. But which one has it out to frame her for murder. The night starts off fun. A club, a drink, a...