Paul Telegdi: 25 books

It is well known that base metal can't be turned into gold, but a life can be turned around. This is what happens to Rufus Nye, born into poverty in Medieval England during the first years of Norman rule, improving himself by learning to do more and better. He is bedazzled by Agatha, the daughter...

Peoples’ Spring looks at the unrest that swept like wildfire across Europe in 1848 through the eyes of Sergei, a Russian youth of noble birth forced to flee from his home because of prohibited dueling. In exile, he ends up in Prague where, because of lack of funds, he is forced to join the garrison...

In the third book of the series, Chaiko visits the aggressive Tolmecs to fulfill the agreement that ended a war between them. There Chandar meets Tara, the warrior girl. Barely home, Chaiko takes Dawn on a long journey back to her people, the Ekulan, to show that she had survived the Great Fire. What could be simpler than to meet family? But nothing is simple when cultures collide.

In Dreamcast a young art-student in college, Travis, has a nightmare about the murder of an ex-girlfriend. The next day, to his horror, he discovers that the dream was all too true. When, during the police interview, he naively confesses the dream, he is arrested for having exact knowledge of the...

To Chaiko, living in the prehistoric world, existence is hard enough. Become injured and life becomes nearly impossible. What does he have to do to regain worth and status? Sharpened by misfortune and need, his intelligence is the only tool to help find his way in an often hostile world. Yet the challenges he faces cause him to grow in unexpected and satisfying ways.

Chance Fraser, orphaned, grew up working on the canals of industrial England. He foils a kidnapping and rescues Emily, the young daughter of a wealthy family, but doesn't reveal himself to her. He meets her ten years later, serving on a steamship which she takes to Egypt to join her husband....

The book relates the experiences of a tank crew, driving a Sherman tank, christened the Lady Bug, from the landing in Africa through campaigns in northern Italy. Sgt. Hawkins is in command, Jake is the gunner and Hicks is the loader. They survive combat, going up against the dreaded Tigers, Panthers...

In this continuation of the Dreamcast series, Travis fights to preserve his home and family.In case 11, Amanda has a shaman for a client who turns very, very hostile against her.In case 12, after a hurricane, Travis looks for abducted girls.In case 13, Travis serves on a jury.In...

Mitch, a rootless young man, is betrayed by his "friends," and dragged into a vicious rape and assault crime, for which he is sentenced to 25 years. He tries to survive in jail and prove his innocence. Nothing works for him until an organization dedicated to correct the wrongs of the justice...

Fourteen year old Amber flees her homeland for far off Insula. She has no friends there, only a distant uncle. Her father had taught her to be smart and resourceful, but not how to live a life a girl is expected to lead. By chance she encounters a mysterious friend and from then on their lives are...

In this follow-up to the Dreamcast series, using his paranormal abilities, Travis fights crime, albeit often reluctantly.In case 7, Travis searches for a missing girl.In case 8, on a holiday cruise, Travis and his family are hijacked by modern-day pirates.In case 9, after his father's...

Travis attends a Psychic Conference in the hope of meeting someone like himself. What he finds is a beautiful woman who has a very strange request for him. Travis struggles hard with the temptation and suspects she might be paranormal herself. Then murder interrupts, which Travis has to help with even though the police suspect him and his talents.

In this follow-up to Dreamcast, Travis teams up with Amanda and tries to have a normal life, if only his paranormal sensitivity would let him. He senses dark purposes around him, and knowing what he knows, is compelled by his sense of responsibility to do something about them. Of course, this always...

Mark Forester buried himself in the back country of Colorado to be away from people and their issues that kept flooding him with unwelcome intrusion into his life, often paralyzing him. He fought to keep his sanity in this onslaught. Yet when the pain of a girl in Connecticut burst on him, he had...