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Murder at the House of Funerals
Price range: $3.99 through $25.99It’s almost Halloween! The perfect holiday for sweet munchies, monsters, and murder! Attorney Tracy Brubaker Shane is especially looking forward to October 31, 2019, because a childhood hero will be returning to the small screen – live! Former horror host Richard George, aka Dr. Mort Itchin, comes out of retirement to again present a classic horror film from his House of Funerals, and Tracy will be in the studio audience. She even manages to be invited to rehearsals. But soon after her arrival behind the scenes, she realizes everyone is not wallowing in happy nostalgia. The thorn is everyone’s side is Carl Jeffries, who once-upon-a-time played Dr. Mort’s sidekick, Nagging Skeleton. Jeffries daughter, Megan Wallace, is producing the program. But there’s no love lost between father and child. The show’s director is in love with Megan and isn’t too pleased with the friction Jeffries is causing. Other crew members have their own reasons for despising Jeffries. When the violence finally erupts in a most appropriate, if grisly, fashion, Tracy is right there to begin her investigation, especially when her hero is charged with the crime. Not surprisingly, she discovers multiple possible motives including buried secrets, sheer hatred, and old-fashioned showmanship. But can Tracy find the truth in time so the show can go on? It’s another Tracy Brubaker mystery filled with tricks, treats, and surprises. Happy Halloween!
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Murder at the World’s Fair
Price range: $3.99 through $12.99The Vatican has given permission for one of its greatest treasures to be exhibited at the New York World’s Fair in 1964. As America prepares to receive one of the most revered works of art in the world, others are planning for the greatest heist of the century. Into this mix of celebration and theft planning come, two buddies, Ron De Cenza and Bob Wentz who are studying for the priesthood. With them is a girl from Georgia, Susan Liguori, who fancies one of them. Together they find themselves searching for a dead body, matching wits with a police detective, trapping mobsters, spying in the United Nations and finding justice for a murder victim and an accused murderer.
“Murder at the World’s Fair” will have you rubbing elbows with diplomas and prelates, escaping the clutches of henchmen out to kill, uncovering a secret love, witnessing faith come to life, entering the realm of the underworld, revealing plots, clues, and true identifies while combating rage which turns the white Carrara marble red with innocent blood.
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Murder in Mellifont
Price range: $3.99 through $12.99“The blood splattered chancel stone glistened as if the life force spread across the limestone could tell a story of its own…”
And so begins the mystery of the Lady in Black and the quest for what she sought. Once again two friends on leave from the sessions of the Vatican Council in 1965 find themselves embroiled in murder, mystery and ancient prophecies. This time the detective duo of Ron De Cenza and Bob Wentz is joined by a girl from Georgia, Susan, and Ron’s sister Jan not to mention their new friends on a research holiday in Ireland. There amongst the ruins of Mellifont and ancient castles and Hermitage of Medieval Monks a story as old as the mystical Nuatha who came to settle the Emerald Isle and as new as greed possessing mere humans is discovered. There amongst the footsteps of St. Patrick, St. Malachy and St. Erc they find themselves struggling with their own feelings of who they are and what they are called to be. There in Ron’s arms a dying woman sends him on a journey to find the truth.
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Murder In Stoney Lonesome
Price range: $3.99 through $12.99A Hollywood Producer, Andy Abbott, was kidnapped in Sapporo, Japan, by a Psychotic Scientist who plans to infect the world with a deadly serum, then become a Savior with an anecdote he has yet to perfect. Told by Japanese officials that his plane crashed and there were no survivors, the widow was given an Urn full of ashes and dismissed. No longer needing to live in Bal Air, Abby Abbott moves back to her roots in Bloomington, Indiana. Having built a new home in a nearby artsy community, Nashville, IN, she stumbles across the body of an Asian in a forest on her property. That murder leads to an investigation by a number of Federal Agencies. It stretches from the United States to Japan, Russia, Finland, England and back to Bloomington and Nashville. Intrigue combines with humor in a Senior Citizen Facility. It is a compelling read from cover to cover.
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Murder in the Vatican
Price range: $3.99 through $12.99The Second Vatican Council meeting in the Eternal City of Rome is about to open the windows of the ancient Church. While that fresh air is about to fi ll the world with hope, along the banks of the Tiber River a shocking attack is taking place. It is one which will bring light to a plot set shortly aft er the end of World War II rocking Italy to its foundation. Th e attack is being witnessed by two seminarians who are Council Assistants from the Apostolic College.
So begins a new mystery for Ron De Cenza and Bob Wentz to solve. Only this time the duo is expanded not only to include that fake Southern Belle whose heart belongs to one of them but also Ron’s sister who has come to Rome for her college studies.
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Murder Unincorporated: A Windsor Grove Novel
Price range: $3.99 through $14.99When Al asks his favorite niece to become the interim manager of his restaurant, Unincorporated, she hesitantly agrees. Ashley’s lack of experience in the industry makes her apprehensive, but her recently earned degree hasn’t attracted any job offers. Hopefully, hard work and dedication on her part, and swift surgical recovery on Al’s part, will prevent the venture from becoming a disaster.
Struggling in her new role, Ashely is confronted with an antagonistic chef, a gruesome murder and personal threats, all testing her attitude and self-confidence. A demanding role in a community fundraiser, a damaging storm and lack of strong local friendships put Ashley’s life in a state of turmoil.
The homicide investigation continues to lead authorities to Unincorporated, to its employees and to Ashley. Temptation to bail on her commitment
grows by the day, but devotion to her Uncle Al is the determining factor. Finding the strength to remain in her position, she vows to take on whatever challenges get thrown at her. As she becomes increasingly embroiled in the unpleasantness Ashley becomes convinced that her insights and intuition
can solve the crime, putting the whole unpleasant episode to rest.
But can she really succeed where the professionals are failing?
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Musical Memory Lane: Coloring Book
Price range: $3.99 through $9.95Listening to an old, familiar song can bring us right back to memorable moments of our history, whether it was graduation from school, getting a job, raising our children, or serving our country. Music is the soundtrack of our lives.
In just a few generations, we have witnessed so many changes in technology, attitudes, and styles in the world around us. We’ve heard stories of the first flight around the world and even watched the first person walk on the moon.
This book is an attempt to capture the essence of the music and the historical icons who have shaped our lives over the years: our very own Musical Memory Lane.
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Must I Tell It? I Gotta Tell It!
Price range: $3.99 through $15.00Dr. Addie June Hall is a retired Professor of Behavioral Sciences, Department Head of ABE, and Director of Minority Recruitment at Pensacola Junior College, Pensacola, Florida. She is also a retired United Methodist Minister. Presently, she has a radio ministry. Dr. Hall is a motivational speaker, an author, and works with many organizations and volunteer groups. Dr. Hall received her Bachelor’s degree from Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Fl., Master’s degree from Columbia University, NY, NY, Ph.D. degree from Florida State University , Tallahassee, Fl. After retiring, she received a Master of Divinity degree from Emory University, Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, Georgia.
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My American Terrorists: Home Grown Family Terrorists…Does She Escape?
Price range: $3.99 through $17.99In this gripping and emotionally charged narrative, America shares an unforgettable journey through the trials of life; driven by the relentless pursuit of love, happiness, justice, and peace. The story unveils shocking revelations of deceit, contempt, racketeering; and hidden sex offenders within her own circle. Determined to break free from abuse and jealousy, she embarks on a courageous fight to reclaim her life and create a world rooted in kindness and truth. This compelling tale is a testament to resilience and the unyielding desire to transform pain into peace.
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My Ancestor’s Path Is My Future Journey
Price range: $3.99 through $10.99This book is intended to tell the story, both in words and in pictures, by enabling my audience to envision my journey and ancestor’s path unfolded through my vey own eyes, supported by genealogy, research, interview, and my dream visions. Take a journey with me and them down the path to spiritual freedom. This was rehearsed and written for seventeen years by the little girl Anajat jaguar who was gifted with keen sight like the beautiful but noble and loyal jaguar, my spirit animal. In addition, my book is intended for the restoration of the soul in all the essence of life. People must continue to believe in a higher calling to obtain inner peace with harmonious love for creation and all inhabitants in our society.
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My Brother is a Girl
Price range: $3.99 through $12.99How can a boy be a girl? Confused and caring, a young girl tries to understand what her brother means when he says he is not a boy. This is a story about love, learning, and acceptance in language young children can understand. This book provides a compassionate look at the world of gender identity.
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My Dad (Mr. P): THE POET AND HE DIDN’T KNOW IT
Price range: $3.99 through $9.99Joseph L. Piranio is kind, loving, and a sincere person who loves his family. He always puts other people first. He can put a smile on anyone’s face. He would start a conversation with anyone. As for hobbies, he has lots. He would go fishing and race pigeons. His favorite one was singing Frank Sinatra’s song, “My Way!” in karaoke sessions. His on-circuit name was Mr. P. Everyone knew him as that. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He served in the Korean War. He worked as an electrician for Kansas City. He helped build projects like Worlds of Fun, the Kansas City International Airport, and Liberty Hospital. He has five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One of the things he is great at was writing down his thoughts as poems. He would teach his two sons to hunt and fish. Anyone who knows him knows family is very important to him in every way.
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My Dream With Grandpa
Price range: $3.99 through $21.99Written from a four-year-old child’s point of view and experience, the book addresses the questions: “what is a funeral?”, “why is everyone so sad?” and “will we ever see our loved one again?” the answer to, “will we ever see grandpa again?” is a dream.
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My Father My Cousin
Price range: $3.99 through $8.99I finally understand what my great grand uncle was warning me about, “Do not limit your Potentialities.” The family is simply the trampoline from which I would move forward to become the best that I could be. I think that I finally got it. Why should I limit myself to the limit of the visible? Why should I only consider what is close to me? How could I grow if I keep taking only what is near. I then realize that it is better to broaden one’s horizon than to be stuck in a particular place while the world is constantly changing and offering better alternatives.
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My Fight to Survive: An Inspirational True Story
Price range: $3.99 through $9.99This book is about a chubby little girl who loves to run, jump and play. Then one day, she found herself trapped in a wheelchair and it will be forever. This
story tells of her trials and tribulations as she has gone through the past 20 years. Lisa’s story continues as she is 56 now. She was reacclimated into school setting and went on to college. The story will make some cry but also laugh as you go on some adventures with her. The book should motivate and
inspire as you read. It tells of her many challenges along the way and her never ending hope.
