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The Subversive Patriot Affair - Murder Mystery- Pacific Northwest sleuths are on the trail of militiamen and Wall Street mortgage bankers! A quick and fun read. A Wall Street real estate tycoon is found floating dead in a vat of Vodka, in ritzy Mill Valley, California. This is the second title...

The Bainbridge Affair -Murder Mystery- Pacific Northwest sleuths are on the trail of witches and mobsters! A quick and fun read. A young woman's skeleton washes up on the beach of Bainbridge Island, with Wiccan and astrological symbols burned into the skull and thighbones. This is the first title...

The All-Seeing Private Eye Affair - Murder Mystery/Sci Fi - Pacific Northwest sleuths are on the trail of space aliens from ancient Egypt! A quick and fun read. The body of a famous science fiction writer is found on the beach of La Push, Washington, with his tongue torn out and Masonic tools...

Murder Mystery- Pacific Northwest sleuths are on the trail of corrupt politicians and mutants! A quick and fun read. A famous Cornell University philosopher proves many U.S. politicians and powerful businessmen are genetic mutants. The philosopher's body is found in a dumpster near Post Alley in Seattle....

There should be a four-letter word for beauty. She has more shoes than Sarah Jessica Parker and a skin-care system that could make Madonna swoon, but unlike her celebrity counterparts, Grace Noonan doesn’t have it all. Her latest utterly-eligible-yet-maddeningly-unavailable boyfriend has...

A History of Too Much begins with poems that address an Athens undergoing the first ravages of political and financial crisis; the inhabitants of these poems voice extravagant losses and the unpredictable, are often torn between a desire “to flee, but flee where?” The gods and goddesses will still...

In John Barr's poems, the ancient masters encounter the modern world. Dante on a beach in China beholds the Inferno: “Flaring well gas night and day, / towers rise as if to say, / Pollution can be beautiful.” Bach’s final fugue informs all of nature. Villon is admonished by an aging courtesan....

She’s heard all the lines. Now it’s time for the truth! Charlie has to keep pinching herself to believe she’s leaving Australia for a trip to Europe-a generous gift from her family, who know how tough her life has been lately. But the last person Charlie expects to bump into on the plane...

Miranda Lyme, mezzo-soprano, is in love with the infamous-and, okay, technically married-conductor-composer Kurt Hancock. So what if he lives in London, and she...doesn't. Their secret rendezvous are more than enough-for now. Besides, Miranda's life is full and frenetic: four part-time jobs, plus...

Love. Betrayal. Forgiveness. Redemption. And Fabric Softener. Lucy Madison’s life is spinning out of control. After her grandfather crashes his motorcycle for the last time, this frustrated artist is left picking up the pieces (not to mention holding the ashes). But fulfilling his dying wish...

This collection of 13 humorous short stories was written by the creator of Keep Austin Weird. This 75-page salmagundi ranges from buffoonish golf stories to poignant romance, all with money-back guaranteed laughs. Imaginary critics have incorrectly compared Wassenich"s writing to his favorite authors--Wodehouse, Thurber, Parker, Leyner, Ames, Bialystock and Bloom.

Struggle and triumph in a remote, desolate and hauntingly beautiful valley in northern New Mexico during the desperate years of the 1930's: Written with such clarity and detail that the reader is transported to the cattle drive, the dust storms, snow storms, and flash floods, feeling the cold of the high mesas, and sharing in the hopes, dreams, and passions of the people.

Once upon a time, there lived a girl whose story was not her own. . . So the story goes: Neglected and abused by her family, eclipsed by her elder and more beautiful sister, a young girl longs for happily-ever-after, for something, someone to rescue her. She is soon swept away into the next...

In 2010 C. P. T. Jennings was diagnosed with stage II breast cancer at a time when she was intensely involved with an archaeological project in southern Jordan, and had become a serious student of the Arabic language. With the paradoxical juxtaposition of adventure and serious illness as the catalyst,...