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Teen-aged Linda Tassel is a bridge person, straddling the worlds of her white father and the Eastern Cherokee nation of her mother's people. Linda has a friend in Tad Gist, who honors both cultures with mutual respect. A good thing, since they have a knack for finding trouble in both. It's the 1990s, and big business is lending support to growing animal and environmental conservation movements. First year college students Tad Gist and Linda ...

Freelance reporter Ginger Martel loves the thrill of chasing down edgy human-interest stories for her popular newspaper column, People Unlimited. Now, hot on the trail of a story that could well earn her a second media award, Ginger undertakes her latest adventure with characteristic pluck, but she is unprepared for the sudden turn that awaits her. Hostage negotiator Shane Elliott, handsome and self-possessed, has his own share of challenges...

US Park Service investigators Doug and Jill Fletcher are dispatched to Hawaii when the bodies of two hikers are discovered near the K¿lauea volcano. Initially reluctant to accept the assignment, Doug becomes intrigued when he learns that the investigating ranger's report of lost hikers overcome by volcanic gasses disagrees with the autopsy findings. As the investigation progresses, the Fletchers find themselves entangled in more than the inves...

It's 1913. The move to Cumberland is he brother Billy's idea, and it's a good one. Th little mining community on Vancouver Island is quiet, and it's a change - exactly what nineteen-year-old Heather Foster needs after her mother's death. It isn't long however, before Billy's gambling pushes them both into poverty. Soon after, a freak accident threatens to take his life. Desperate and alone, Heather journeys to Union Bay. There, she finds a j...

Three identical sisters: Ginger the writer, Naomi the computer programmer and Alexandra the actress, are beautiful, accomplished and spirited. Raised by a single parent and still guided by the no-nonsense hand of Grandmother Bridger, these sisters face life ... and love ... with courage and pizazz. The Summer Vale Ranch once flourished with old Duke Barlowe at the helm, persevering despite his troublemaking neighbours, the Sutherlyns. And ...

Where do I belong?" In 1912, Mary Louisa Appleton is 27 years old and a domestic servant in Cornwall, England. She sees no future there, so she accepts employment with a family returning to Alberta, Canada. It is the land of unlimited opportunity, or so she has heard. Once in Canada, Mary faces the dilemma of all immigrants - where does she belong? She is conflicted: her body is in Canada but her heart is in England. She longs to retur...

Johnny Morocco is a Private Investigator whose office is in a pool room in Atlanta, GA in the early 1950's. His clients range from deadbeat pool hustlers, and loan sharks to some of the wealthiest and most influential people in the city. : Once again, Johnny is working for a prominent Atlanta attorney when his path crosses with that of Atlanta Police Detective Sergeant Jack Brewer. The friendly advisories must work together to solve not one bu...

When Laken Miller moves into the apartment above Vintage Sage, it seems all of Glitter Bay goes crazy, especially when Laken suspects her new home is haunted. Just when she thinks she's the victim of mass hysteria, she finds her ex-husband's body in the courtyard. Can Laken prove her innocence before the local police cuff her with a different kind of glittering bracelet?

Adam Norcross has many talents he employes in his clandestine job working for Walter Shapiro. On his business cards it should read international troubleshooter. Instead, people think he's a dull analyst. Sergeant Bethany Leith knows who he really is and has no problem involving Norcross in her murder investigations. The trouble is, where Norcross goes, political intrigue seems to follow. Digging up the past can be murder. Adam Norcross has ...

Adam Norcross is not in a good place. He recently buried his mother and now he needs something more than a power struggle between him and his mother's cat to distract him from his grief. That something comes in the form of an assignment from his boss, Walter Shapiro, who is not a patient man. Not surprising since he reports directly to the prime minister. Shapiro interrupts Norcross' bereavement leave to give him an assignment. Norcross' task ...

One of the series of mysteries that represent the spirit of the Canadian people who have sought justice over the centuries. The Canadian Historical Mysteries will feature one book set in every Province/Territory in Canada. The year is 1924 and Prohibition is spawning a new breed of criminal. Rum runners. Jerome Conway is the undercover investigation officer whose job it is to uncover the ringleaders behind the illegal importation of liquor f...

A body is found alongside a pickup that's smashed into the Pine County History Museum. A day later, the county tax assessor has an apparent case of food poisoning during a horse show. A girl is missing from school and the rental house she shares with her mother is deserted with nothing left behind but a bloody knife. ¿The investigations by Sergeant CJ Jensen and Deputy Pam Ryan heat up when vacationers find a teen suicide victim in the bath...

Canadian Historical Mysteries are a series of fictional mysteries that represent the spirit of the people of Canada who have sought justice over the centuries. Each of these novels are based on a factual mystery set in one of the 10 Provinces/Territories of Canada. David Gastrell is a remittance man in Canada and he is missing. His last telegram home said he was headed to Dawson City, Yukon. His sister Helen and her lady's maid, Mattie Lewi...

Fields Farm lies in a forgotten little town in the middle of the wide-open spaces of North Dakota prairie land. The eclectic people who call this place home get by humbly caring for and rehoming retired horses, as well as nurturing a small herd of preservation bred Nokota® horses. On this farm everyone has a purpose - animals and humans alike. Sometimes, it just takes a little time to find out what that is. What do you do when you want to co...

School is out for the summer of 1993. Linda Tassel has invited her friend Tad to travel with her family and Cherokee clan friends to Harmony Festival, where she's to perform the Butterfly Dance with her friend Rising Fawn Reed. But soon after they arrive at the festival campgrounds, Rising Fawn disappears. They notify the local police, but they are busy searching for the arsonist who just set the campground blaze. A missing Indian girl? She'...