Michael M Tickenoff: 14 books

The Great Summer Of Philosophy is a true honest to life story, originated from an incident which transpired far back during youthful times of maturation and misadventure. Herein, the readers will be, for the first time, introduced to these rising characters: Theodore Vontempski the Third (Theo) and...

Luke Mitchner, our investigative journalist, is on his way home from a long and tiring assignment when he is sent by his friend and editor Dustin Arrow to make a side trip to a small mining town called the Pitt Stop. Luke meets Wally Justin, a likable giant of many talents, especially high-tech...

A time arrives when earthly mysteries and serendipitous happenings come together—giving birth to new worlds of thought. So it is with our story called "Angel Eyes!" A world renowned eye physician meets a new patient whose eyes reveal, and can even transmit unknown depths and un-recognizable...

This little book is a collection of simple, but powerful principles and proven concepts, contributed freely from many lives: harvested from out of the mountains, forests, fields, gardens and villages of real people. The author himself accumulated these sayings and quotations in diaries from...

This is a jewel of metaphoric satire begins when careless men of wealth become castaways on a deserted island and are put to the test by their less desirable servant. The mismatched antagonist challenges arrogance and, without a grain of political correctness, thrashes their prideful ideals to pieces....

One Bad Bird In The beginning Can Make All The Difference In The End! Will Luke and friends find a way to save the big old, ratty, colorful parrot? The giant bird was friend and confidant of the foul-mouthed pirate whose ship was lost at sea. Can this wild parrot be tamed, and changed? Will the native...

An inspiring story about the village of hope or Nadezhda. This story is set into the center of one of the worlds greatest historical regions but one of the least known. This region has the honor of being known as the cross-roads of history stretching back to the time of Noah and Abraham. This never...

Adventure, Romance, Mystery and More! The fifth novel in the Luke Mitchner Series is an adventure into the secrets of the South Pacific. After a dramatic rescue the New Song delivers survivors to Palmyra Island, searching for ancient sunken treasure. As the treasure divers' paradise turns into a militarized...

Borris’s excellent cheese has brought fame and a new prosperity into the life of the village. But Borris is disheartened by his blindness and his solitude, and so begins to think of a wife. As possible wives and their escorts come to call, the villagers become alarmed. His marriage to an...

Did you ever stop and think where ideas come from? Well, this inspirational tale tells the story from long ago.One extraordinary idea is born out of the mind of a young shepherd boy and saves his fellow countrymen from the king's vexing wrath.The old kingdom tale teaches the reader...

Get to know Luke Mitchner, a journalist beach bum and hunter of ocean sunken treasure. He attracts a great group of motley characters as his friends and co-horts in adventures. Part of this story is taken from real life experience--there was an Etroid and five young travelers headed east on...

Luke just wanted to keep his freedom as a nomadic journalist. His searching for stories brought him dangerous exciting adventures and discovering ancient treasures! But then his grandparents died. Luke was left with an immense fortune and heavy responsibility. Managing and protecting the inheritance...

Theo, a genius surfboard innovator, and Luke, the upcoming journalist, stop the van to camp on the beach at San Simeon. Ships from Asia and Europe brought priceless antiques and art from around the world for the castle being built by William Randolph Hearst, newspaper magnate. Exploring the...

The Inheritance freighter is remodeled for comfort of its passengers and crew—including the kids and the monkey who were rescued from the Palmyra Island adventure. High tech surveillance is managed by tech guru—the hairy giant Wally, and the ship is secretly super armed by the Hearst Castle Security...