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Denise Parker has become Vice President in Walker, Scott and Newcomb. In the interim between the disastrous party in which her friend George Moffatt died a mysterious death and the present time, Denise has become a member of The Light of the World, a new age religious group. She also has an ongoing but unfulfilled relationship with Sam Abbott. With no apparent reason, Denise experiences another nightmare She has no idea why she has the nightmare, and she asks Mary Elizabeth Scott, the leader of the religious group what it means. Some of the people that were connected to the disastrous party...

Harry Jenkins’ granddad was a prime suspect in Kingsley Bridge’s death. Harry is given an assignment to find out whether Bridge was murdered or died naturally. His granddad Carl Jenkins filmed his journey to and employment at Thiokol Chemical in Corinne, Utah. Harry is not convinced that he can solve the mystery of Bridge’s death since it took place nearly sixty years ago, but he is willing to try if for no other reason than to clear his grandfather’s name.

Goldilocks, White Bear and Thomas are sitting around discussing Ozimund’s Quest where White Bear got his real mouth. With a loud BOOM Petie and Amber drop into their lives. Amber wants a real mouth and eyes for Raggedy Ann. All five of them will go on a quest to change Raggedy Ann. Not only do they have to reach Ozimund to get Raggedy Ann a real mouth, but they have to find Frizzimund, Ozimund’s brother, to get her real eyes. Their quest takes them to some familiar places and they meet characters they have met before. At the end of their quest Raggedy Ann looks much different than she ...

Goldilocks, White Bear and Thomas are three characters on a quest to obtain a real mouth for White Bear who, without a real mouth, can only communicate by gestures or facial expressions. Once they reach the Dark Forest and meet Ozimund, they find out what they must do to complete the quest. By returning each of the items to the environment in which they found or received it, the quest ends with White Bear getting his real mouth.

Larry Dean loves flying. His love started with building model planes, then graduated to flying magazines and finally to take flying lessons. Larry also loves women. He is unsure about Jennifer and then he meets Brenda, a welfare worker. She is compatible with his desires. At a chance meeting at McDonald’s, Larry meets Monica, a lawyer that he finds very attractive. His last female acquaintance is Ginger, a student at UCD who is a vegetarian and wild when it comes to sex. All the while he is enjoying the company of these women, Larry is undergoing an unexplained transition to early ...

Peter Piper and his friends, Clarissa Camp and David Duncan (The Dragon Trio) are faced with the same threat from the Eagle Wizard that had been posed by the Rattlesnake Queen and the Hawk Princess: to be converted into wraiths. EW as the Wizard is familiarly known has one obsession and that is to convert The Dragon Trio into wraiths that will add the power of the green fuze to make his army invincible. The Wizard will use his augmented army to unseat King Coyote in the land of Faunia. How the three kids evade the Wizard's diabolical schemes takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride to a ...

The stories I told to my son Thomas at bedtime were similar to the stories in this book. His companions on these fictional journeys were White Bear and Goldilocks. Some of the elements in the stories are what he wanted to hear and including them seemed to be the right thing to do.

Arthur Tageman returns to Megaworld after the dramatic and bloody shoot-out in his old office. The negotiations to sell Megaworld hang over his head; will he be retained under the new owner or will he be let go? Felicia D’courte still finds Arthur attractive. With all the questions about the sale of the studio, his position and what Sharma Poot proposes, Arthur’s life is full of complications.

Peter Piper and his friends David Duncan and Clarissa Camp are transported to a hidden land named Faunia where they meet the Coyote King. Other animals in Faunia want to be king and think that abducting the three kids will enhance their chances to overthrow the Coyote King.

Frank Berg is tapped to command USS Thomas Maguffin with the mission to capture or sink one or more German supply U-boats.

Frank Berg, fresh out of sick bay, finds that he’s not done with the war. In fact, he will be given command of a British lend-lease destroyer escort. His assignment is to capture one of the new coding devices developed by the Germans, named Omega. With a mixed crew of British and American sailors and an executive officer who was in command of the DE prior to Berg’s assignment, Berg is none too confident that he can pull off the retrieval of an Omega.

Josh Colum appears as normal as any one of us but he has a deep subconscious memory of how his mother treated his father. Josh has layered that early part of his life onto all females in Sacramento and he formulates a plan to eliminate their seemingly inescapable hold over him. Coincidentally, Janet Slade returns to California’s capital. After seven years away from her original job as a public information officer with the Sacramento PD she has returned with political help from her father’s friend to the higher status of homicide detective.

Peter Dawes continues the search for Jack Rhodes by taking stagecoach and steamboat to San Francisco where Rhodes was shanghaied. Even before Dawes returns to San Francisco, Rhodes experiences a shipwreck and rescue by a very literate and murderous captain who commands the Arkadia, bound for San Francisco with a cargo of opium for Oyster Mike, known as an oyster pirate but in reality the man who controls the vice payoffs in the Barbary Coast. One danger that Dawes is unaware of is that the brother of the half-breed he killed in Susanville has returned to the frontier town. When Tug finds ...

Herlong, a wartime city in the high desert, had a diverse population that harbored bursts of temper, assignations that led to murderous plots, and past histories that were best left hidden. In the midst of the writhing psychological undercurrent the military authority offered a trip on the California Zephyr as a prize for the crew with the highest tonnage tallied. Though a possible explosion was a risk that was well understood, nonetheless when it occurred the place and time caught everyone totally unprepared. Looking at the explosion as one of the risks of life, the men who won the the ...

Peter Dawes travels to Bodie to find out from Thaddeus Cooper why he thinks he’s in danger. With a stopover in Virginia City, Dawes continues on the Bodie stage arriving at the Mining District at twilight. Finding out that Cooper was shot dead shocks Dawes and he puts his investigative knowledge to work to try to find the killer. Cooper’s mine is shut because of a labor dispute that may have been caused by the Irishman from Virginia City, Sean O’Hare. Another death that prompts the circuit judge from Bridgeport to hold a second inquest results in a surprise for the superintendent of ...

A happy wedding in San Francisco’s Chinatown in 1879 is catastrophically interrupted when the bride to be is kidnapped and her family murdered. She is smuggled to New York City where she is held captive. On a moonlit night in March Albert Pinkham Ryder leaves the hotel his brother manages and walks from the Greenwich village location to the heart of Chinatown. There he comes upon a Chinese woman staring at the moon. Albert attempts to communicate with her but she doesn’t speak English. After using his sketchpad to convince the Chinese woman that he is truly an artist she agrees to sit ...

Jim Miller arrived at Herlong when he was twelve years old. Jim, his brother Davey, mother and new stepfather moved to the high desert town in northern California in the early summer of 1946. It was hot and dry and a place that Jim hated from the moment they arrived in their very old and tired 1934 Ford sedan. Unlike San Francisco, Dayton, Ohio, and other cities Jim had known, Herlong was a small town filled mostly with people who came from all over the United States to work there during and after World War Two. Herlong Elementary with its eight grades soon became the focus of Jim's early ...