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Death at Dragonthroat [World of Altiva Series Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Teel James Glenn
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The strangest day in T.K. Mitchell's life began with the former marine on the run for his life in North Dakota and ended with him on the run for his life from an entire empire on the strange world of Altiva. Would the Evil emperor who thought T.K. was after his job get to kill him? The Nightmare from his mysterious past do him in? Or the strange Shadowbeast that seemed unstoppable and had an insatiable appetite for blood? Then again, would T.K. give into the seductive clutches of the six foot ei... more info>> 2005
Words: 54558 - Reading Time: 155-218 min.
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Escape [A Wyoming Historical Novel] [MultiFormat]
by Jean Henry Mead
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Escape, a Wyoming historical novel, closely follows actual events of the late 1890s when a four-state governor's pact wages war against outlaws. Members of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch kidnap a young woman disguised as a 12-year old boy and take her to the infamous Hole in the Wall hideout in Wyoming's Big Horn Mountains. There, she manages to hide her gender while listening to the outlaws plan the ill-fated Bell Fourche Bank robbery. Tom "Peep" O'Day, a bungling, alcoholic horsethief is the newes... more info>>
Words: 88521 - Reading Time: 252-354 min.
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Loving Lynn Celia, A Novel of the French and Indian War [G.G. Stokes Historical, Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by G.G Stokes, Jr
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Arriving in the British colony of Georgia in March, 1756, Lynn Celia Claxton soon finds herself widowed and on the run from the law. Slipping aboard a flatboat on the Savannah River, she is discovered by young Thomas Simpson, the son of the boat's owner. From that moment, their lives are forever intertwined. In this bittersweet prequel to A Lesser Form of Patriotism, author and historical researcher G.G. Stokes, Jr. brings the turbulent and bitter years of the French and Indian War to life. It i... more info>>
Words: 68688 - Reading Time: 196-274 min.
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Second Time Around [MultiFormat]
by Linda M. Faulkner
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What do you do when the dead body you stumble across turns out to belong to your father, the father you thought abandoned you in infancy? That's what Timmie Campbell asks herself. Turns out her mother has been lying for years: about her father's abandonment, about him not contacting them, about a lot of things. Unfortunately, Timmie can't dwell on her mother's dishonesty because she has to deal with the stalker who's monitoring her every move outside her mountain home in western Montana and the ... more info>> 2009
Words: 64310 - Reading Time: 183-257 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Diary of Murder [MultiFormat]
by Jean Henry Mead
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Georgi's husband says she took her own life but her sister Dana knows better. With the help of her friend Sarah, a private investigator's widow, Dana sets out to learn what really happened. But she first has to stop Georgi's cremation, scheduled for the following morning. Georgi's brother-in-law is the sheriff, his cousin the coroner, so help has to be found outside the closely knit Wyoming community. She and Sarah soon learn their own lives are in danger as more bodies are discovered 2009
Words: 65755 - Reading Time: 187-263 min.
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Steel Town [MultiFormat]
by John P. Matsis
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Two boys, the best of friends, come to age in the steamy jungle of a distant land, a place as foreign as a distant planet. The enemy more determined than believed, is more than willing to sacrifice his life. In the arena of war, the will to survive is tested in a chess match of life and death, where disfigurement becomes a reality--during a firestorm of battle a face becomes a half a face, a "pretty boy" is no longer the vision of a Greek god. Boyhood dreams are put to task and the bonds of frie... more info>> 2009
Words: 50537 - Reading Time: 144-202 min.
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Shanghaied Heart [MultiFormat]
by Chuck Lyons
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Rachael, at fifteen, needs a good husband--in the worst possible way. Catholic and the lone Black teenager living on the fringes of a 1960s Pacific Northwest farming community, she is pregnant from a violent rape. As her only hope to protect her father, her unborn child, and herself from the rapist's retaliatory death threats, she maneuvers an unwilling fellow student into a shotgun marriage to disguise the source of her pregnancy. But marriage to a White boy during this era highlighted by the U... more info>>
Words: 108734 - Reading Time: 310-434 min.
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Beyond the Fifth Gate [MultiFormat]
by Donna Sundblad
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Elita awakens from a nightmare in which she struggles as a 12-year-old against an insectoid race that carries her into captivity. Now twelve years later, her reality is one of forced labor. She lives in a hive complex where humans are forbidden to speak, write, or read. The promise of freedom swells when the prophetic conjunction of five planets marks the long-awaited Kamali's Cycle. But first, as the Chosen, she must travel through five mystical gates during the planets' conjunction and return ... more info>>
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The Bratwurst Kidnapping [MultiFormat]
by David Hayes
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Karl Von Steppeon's young wife, Liesel, has gone missing. Not certain if she ran away or was snatched, Karl keeps it out of the media and decides to hire the Connute Agency made up of two French Canadian PI's, Roofy Contu and Pec LaNute. If not for their remarkable reputation for bagging the bad guys, they could be mistaken as the second coming of Laurel and Hardy. Weaving through the tapestry of intrigue, attempted murders, and a double cross, Roofy and Pec come across some very colorful indivi... more info>>
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The Vision Quest Factor [MultiFormat]
by Teel James Glenn
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James Morningeagle is one of four human children kidnapped by the alien Mensorsa to be raised on their world for the purpose of controlling mankind's destiny. Returned to the Earth with the given name of Christopher Monitor, he encounters a government telepath named Satan from whom he learns what it is to be human while fighting sinister forces of a drug cartel that know the secret of the monitors. Phillip Simon killed a man in a fit of jealously and is condemned to die. The Mensorsa offer him a... more info>>
Words: 71445 - Reading Time: 204-285 min.
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A Village Shattered [A Logan and Cafferty Mystery] [MultiFormat]
by Jean Henry Mead
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The Valley Retirement Village is the scene of a serial killer's revenge. Who is killing Sew and So Club members alphabetically, and why? When the newly-elected sheriff botches the investigation, Dana Logan and Sarah Cafferty, widows living in the village, decide to solve the murders themselves. Dana, a mystery novel buff, and Sarah, a private investigator's widow, soon make a sobering discovery: they are also on the killer's list. Dana's beautiful daughter Kerrie, a news correspondent, arrives, ... more info>>
Words: 60669 - Reading Time: 173-242 min.
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Absent the Soul [MultiFormat]
by B J Bourg
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Between the covers of this collection of short mysteries, you'll find both, the living and the dead, who are Absent the Soul. You'll see the murder victims after the souls have been wrenched from their bodies. You'll step into the lives of the realistic detectives and everyday citizens who are tasked with bringing the killers to justice. You'll grow to love these characters and root for them as they sift through lies, suspects, and clues in their quest for the truth. Finally, you'll meet the kil... more info>> 2006
Words: 59552 - Reading Time: 170-238 min.
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The Magic & the Mundane: A Guide to the Writer's Journey [MultiFormat]
by P. June Diehl
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Tap into your own creative process and unique voice! Learn how to combine the magical art of writing with the mundane daily work of learning the craft. Journey with Esumera, muse extraordinaire, and her feline companion, Mystique, as they inspire you to explore the magic of writing and elevate the mundane. Internalize what you learn from examples and writing exercises to inspire and motivate your creativity. Included as a bonus is a Writer's Book of Days, which includes over 350 unique and inspi... more info>> 2005
Words: 57377 - Reading Time: 163-229 min.
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Pumping Your Muse [MultiFormat]
by Donna Sundblad
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Drive your imagination through a series of world-building drills with Pumping Your Muse. Each chapter extracts elements from the real world and uses them to construct a believable fictional realm while giving birth to naturally emerging characters. This innovative process takes fresh scenes, turns them upside down and propels fresh ideas into new un-chartered territories where thought processes depart from the path of the obvious. Following the examples in this book, writer's newly conceived sce... more info>> 2005
Words: 58880 - Reading Time: 168-235 min.
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Benning's War [A Novel of the American Revolution] [MultiFormat]
by Jeffrey M. Keenan
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Isaac Benning sees action in the disaster at of The Waxhaws. Horrified at the outcome of that battle, Isaac goes home. Enlistment over, he feels he can no longer face the horrors of war. But the War won't let him remain at home. Indian incursions into White areas, and a call to arms from the Virginia Militia, lead him to rethink his feelings. In his heart he knows he must 'do his duty' and return. Along the way he will befriend a small band of Indians, hunt raiders near his home, lead men into b... more info>> 2006
Words: 91454 - Reading Time: 261-365 min.
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Hierath [New Kingdom Series] [MultiFormat]
by Joanne Hall
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In this dramatic fantasy of love and betrayal, a fragile alliance has been formed between the New Kingdom and Telesia, and they have agreed in principle to set aside their centuries-old quarrel over land and culture. The deal has been forged by the efforts of Alex, the peace-loving newcomer to the throne. But things change when Alex falls in love with Lydia, a fisher's daughter from the east, to the displeasure of both his family and his friends. His aunt has already arranged for the alliance wi... more info>> 2005 EPPIE Award Finalist
Words: 91649 - Reading Time: 261-366 min.
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Other People's Lives [MultiFormat]
by Betty Kreier Lubinski
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Everyday life is full of joys and sorrows, triumphs and failures. In the thirty-four stories in this collection you will share in the laughter and tears of Other People's Lives. 2004
Words: 61224 - Reading Time: 174-244 min.
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Return to UKOO [MultiFormat]
by Don Hurst
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Return to UKOO is an engaging fantasy/satire. Is life itself a Wizard Tae illusion? Return to UKOO has some fun with the answer as 40-year-old homicide detective Dale Hern is drawn into an alternate world to discover who and what he really is. Can he survive the stink of Poo Pool; Pet dragon Burney; a duck riding race of three-foot-tall Migolites; Running out of bullets? Hold your breath and expect to smile as imagination and humor meet in the magic of fantasy. 2004
Words: 68440 - Reading Time: 195-273 min.
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Needle [MultiFormat]
by L. L. Whitaker
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Officers Ryan Matson and Sandy Rie meet on the Alpha Queen 9, furthermost outpost of the Alliance fleet. Sandy and Ryan establish a personal and professional relationship, which eventually develops into a first-class team flying updated Needle 2's. The Kritsch, a race of sentient insects ('bugs'), are inimical to all other sentient life and hinder the Alliance's advance up the arm of the galaxy. Each mission Ryan and Sandy fly brings them closer to that last, fatal mistake that could be the end ... more info>> 2006 EPPIE Award Finalist
Words: 92531 - Reading Time: 264-370 min.
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Tales of a Warrior Priest [World of Altiva Series Book 2] [MultiFormat]
by Teel James Glenn
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Return to the world of Altiva, first visited in the novel Death at Dragonthroat, a world of crystal magic and cruel combat where young Lord Erique Shoutte becomes a master swordsman and a devoted priest of the Kova religion. Follow his adventures in a series of linked short stories as he quests for love, knowledge and martial perfection and fights serpents, dictators, demons and deadly damsels along the way. These tales that range from the heroic, to the mysterious to swashbuckling adventure. In... more info>> 2006
Words: 53819 - Reading Time: 153-215 min.
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Knight Errant: Death and Life at the Faire [MultiFormat]
by Teel James Glenn
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The very first mystery novel set at a modern day renaissance faire: Knight Errant: death and life at the faire Follow Eric Knight, professional fight choreographer and jouster as he tries to solve the cold blooded murder of his best friend while trying to create and perform a season of make-believe medieval mayhem. For the first time in print the behind the scenes of the renaissance faire world is revealed, the humor, the comraderie, the jealousy and the lustful, adventurous lives of the 'rennie... more info>> 2006
Words: 51291 - Reading Time: 146-205 min.
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Windwalker [MultiFormat]
by Donna Sundblad
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Hundreds of years ago, the Stygian race welcomed disease-riddled Jonnick to their shores despite prophetic warnings. Concealed powers of darkness disembark with the refugees. Subsequent generations of conflict draw lines of division between the two cultures unaware that the spirit of the Mage lives within the queen. Paranoia and fear prompt the issuance of royal decrees designed to thwart the coming of the Stygian savior--the Arich. Midwives ordered to report the birth of any child born on a moo... more info>> 2006
Words: 74571 - Reading Time: 213-298 min.
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Them's Fightin' Words!: A Writer's Guide to Writing Fight Scenes [MultiFormat]
by Teel James Glenn
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Join stuntman and author Teel James Glenn as he takes you on a literary journey through the process of creating believable and dramatically valid action scenes in every kind of fiction He takes the mystery out of writing action, but not the excitement! From Fantasy swordfights to martial arts knockabouts, he not only explains literary violence, he also explores techniques that allow you to create them yourself. 2007
Words: 53982 - Reading Time: 154-215 min.
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In Exile [New Kingdom Series] [MultiFormat]
by Joanne Hall
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Alone and in hiding, the young widowed Queen takes on a new identity as she grieves the death of her husband and the loss of her newborn son, abandoned to the care of strangers for his own protection. Hatred for the man who ripped away all she held dear tempers her grief and haunts her nightmares as she relives his brutality, his betrayal. The support of her cousin and a new love do little to ease the pain of her emotional scars, until a face from the past finds her in Cape Carey with a revelati... more info>> 2007
Words: 141738 - Reading Time: 404-566 min.
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Switcheroo [MultiFormat]
by Herbert Holeman
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Fired without warning from his analyst job in San Francisco, Nick Oliver retreats to the solitude of the coastal redwoods. While pondering his future at a cozy cafe, a stranger approaches and introduces herself. Erin Archer insists that Nick, or that place where he worked, is involved in the death of her father. Although Nick has never met Erin's father, he reluctantly makes queries at his former place of employment, which pulls Nick and Erin into a non-stop adventure involving fraudulent stock ... more info>> 2007 EPPIE Award Finalist
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