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David Solomon's career as an advice-giver began in the 5th grade when he advised a classmate, who complained of not getting enough allowance, to leave a ransom note on the front door, demanding what he wants, then hide in the woods until dark. "Leave a bag of money here tonight, " the note said, "and your son will be returned to you safely." The boy's parents recognized their son's poorly disguised handwriting, of course, and were waiting for ...

Isabella Cabrera holds dual citizenship with Spain and America. Some believe her to be related to Queen Isabella 1 of Castile. On the 15th of April, by the light of a full moon--remarkably pink--Ms. Cabrera loads her collection of custom-made shotguns, inherited from her late father, and opens fire with a horrific volley on the windward side of Florida's pristine, St. George Island. Defending herself, she claims, while enjoying a Pink Moscato ...

Carl Cooper is an author of brutal crime novels--"Bludgeoned" and "Machete"--he wishes he had never written. He's lost his way as a writer, he believes. Embarking upon a search to find his roots, and the graves of paternal grandparents whom he never knew, he ventures into an old cemetery behind a country church along the banks of Missouri's Gasconade River. There's a tombstone bearing his last name. If a relative, it isn't one his career needs.

Sophie Birdsong has Osage Indian blood coursing through her lovely veins. When asked how much, "Some, " she says. If pressed for something more definitive, "Quite a bit." Quite a bit indeed, for her face is like finely polished mahogany, large, opulent eyes, dark as nuggets of coal. She's five-foot-three and a "compact load, " a friend once affectionately told her.Sophie has a Christmas Candle, the two of them have a secret. And when her anted...

Aaron hears footsteps outside his tent on a rainy night deep in the interior of central Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks: crunch of an acorn, breaking of a twig. He reaches for his .45 that he carried as a Marine 2nd Lt. in Afghanistan where a roadside bomb took off the lower half of his left leg. He has a Purple Heart and Silver Star. "Anybody home?" comes a plaintive female voice. "What's up?" Aaron says, sticking his head out of the tent. "I...

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An out-of-work newspaper man finds love, adventure, and the greatest story ofhis life on central Missouri's Gasconade River.

Nestled deep within Missouri's Mark Twain National Forest is an inn that is no inn, not anymore. Something unspeakable has happened. Rachel Mountjoy vows to never reopen to guests. She has a visitor, however, one who will draw her into a cosmic drama, upon an unprecedented stage. And the world will be made to face -- as never before -- one of the greatest tragedies of our time.

A minister kicked out of his venerable church has one last visitor, the mysterious Rebecca Washburn, who tells him he must seek shelter at Rebeccas Prairie on Christmas Eve. Weeks later, in a blinding snow, he stumbles upon an old cemetery with a memorial to his visitor, who died of cholera in 1840. A chain of events begins that tests his beliefs as never before.

A young woman who has experienced much tragedy embarks on a great and perilous journey in search of her siblings.

Billy Walker forsakes the opulence of Palm Beach and catastrophic events that have hurled him into dark and fearful waters of existential crisis. Searching for the perfect spot to leave this world on his own terms, he instead discovers a single mom tragically widowed, in this collision of destinies.