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When Professor Henner Marcus receives an urgent plea from his niece, Nina Aschauer, he leaves Chicago behind and travels 5, 000 miles to France. Nina has finally materialized after a five-year absence, and he is anxious to help her with the trouble she appears to be in. A historian, Nina is irresistibly driven to explore the Pyrenees Mountains for the location of her birth, occurring as her parents fled the Nazis. All she knows is that the nam...

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Eileen Stiner has messed up. Big time. In her job as a government techno-geek, she just happened to misinterpret a transmission and accidentally sent a field team to the wrong side of the world. Whoops. To remedy the situation, her boss, Mr. Nelson, throws her into an Arizona desert and orders her to snatch a certain briefcase out of the hands of two sleazy criminals. But her skills at staking out aren't quite up to snuff, so Mr. Nelson adds a...

Bogdan Broniewski spent his first seventeen years cosseted and indulged, with all the unquestioned privileges of a member of one of the wealthiest families in Poland. But after the Nazis attacked Poland in September 1939, his life was suddenly ripped apart. Poland Adieu shares the true story of Broniewski's difficult and treacherous journey from a life of privilege to the perils of life as a refugee. Broniewski begins his memoir by offering in...

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La Casa Bruja is the first book in an exciting series that chronicles the adventures of this most unusual boy and his alien protector. As a young boy growing up in Arizona, Ascension has the same worries as any other twelve year old: living up to his father's expectations, hating his weird name, and getting along with family he's never met before. What he doesn't know, though, is that HE IS DESTINED TO GROW UP TO BE THE ANTICHRIST. He has no i...

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On the verge of turning sixteen years old and getting her driver's license, Samantha Wright deals with life and school like most every other teenage girl in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Sure, she has some issues with her dad and her stepmom, and she misses her mother, who has died. But Sam is not prepared for the changes this school year brings. As the year gets underway, Sam and her best friend, Sarah, meet new students-like the hot guy with the pu...

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Valusek stands with one foot on either side of the chasm that separates those who believe in God from those who do not, inviting us to build a bridge from the raw materials of our common humanity. I tremendously respect his effort." -Eric Maisel, Ph.D., author of The Atheist's Way "The Secret Sorrow is a poignant, mesmerizing memoir, proximately about the loss of faith but more generally about encountering-and working through-the pain that acc...

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Divorced and down on her luck, Lindsey Sherwood works in a nowhere job, in a nowhere place with nowhere else to go. Her loving heart prevails when she happens upon an injured cowboy while filling her '95 Impala car with gas at the station near her home in Dayton, Indiana. The cowboy, Brent Garrison, is bleeding badly, and he refuses to be taken to a hospital. Lindsey nurses the mysterious Colorado man until he's well enough to travel, and, in ...

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HAIKU PUNmanship continues in the tradition of my four recent other haiku/pun books. A pun word or expression is embedded in each haiku, that 3-lined Japanese unrhymed verse that has survived since antiquity. These haikus/puins reflect a whole gamut of life experiences and sentiments, touching upon, love, occupations, crime, sex, nature and God knows what ad nauseam. So go ahead, smile, giggle, groan, wince or laugh out loud.

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Bogdan Broniewski spent his first seventeen years cosseted and indulged, with all the unquestioned privileges of a member of one of the wealthiest families in Poland. But after the Nazis attacked Poland in September 1939, his life was suddenly ripped apart. Poland Adieu shares the true story of Broniewski's difficult and treacherous journey from a life of privilege to the perils of life as a refugee. Broniewski begins his memoir by offering in...