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In the spirit of classic science fiction, Tales from the Puzzle Store takes you to places and times both strange and unexpected.Mac's career concentrated on absolutes. What he could see, feel and touch. Without his help, Mac's store rescues those who need help, leaving him to explain the unexplainable.When life upends you, and even when it doesn't, take a trip to the Puzzle Store. Browse the shelves and see if a puzzle picks you, just as it does in...
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Jacob fought desperately to save Jerusalem from the Babylonian invaders. Injured and exiled, Jacob now builds a new life among his former enemies in the city of Babylon.An unexpected death forces Jacob to reassess everything he believes. Are his friends being truthful. Are the priests honest, or are darker forces at work in Babylon?Pulling back the layers of lies and half-truths leads Jacob to a shocking last confrontation.
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Jacob fought desperately to save Jerusalem from the Babylonian invaders. Now, injured and in exile, Jacob builds a new life among his former enemies in the city of Babylon. A life including Miriam, a raven-haired widow who quickly becomes assistant and partner as Jacob rights injustice in the dark undersides of Babylonian society.Follow Jacob and Miriam's adventures in these stories:Sacred SecretsTemple JusticeNext Year in JerusalemThe Judah CodeSaving...
4) Call Me Rhys
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Science fiction has always danced with mystery. After all, anything beyond the moon is unknown. The unknown extends to newly colonized planets, and the nature of humans, and aliens, to commit crimes. Crimes the authorities have no interest in solving.
Then you call Rhys.
Rhys only works for money. Unless a friend is in need.
Rhys always stays inside the law. His law. Other laws, he brushes the lines the way an artist blends color.
See how close...
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Jacob fought desperately to save Jerusalem from the Babylonian invaders. Injured and exiled, Jacob builds a new life among his former enemies in the city of Babylon.As the Babylonians celebrate their New Year, Jacob uncovers a conspiracy threatening the freedom and lives of every one of the Exiles.Uncertain who to trust Jacob unravels the threads of deceit into a compelling climax that saves not just the Exiles, but Jacob himself.If you love historical...
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Power comes from knowledge. Knowledge from information.Vatican retains and extends power with information. Vatican is constantly ravenous for more. Vatican sends people like Pinion for information, whatever the cost.From a frozen Swiss winter to summer in Tuscany. Pinion stays one step ahead of the Inquisition, teasing information from the recalcitrant and reluctant for his masters in St. Peter's.Follow the danger in these five original stories: The...
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Panic. Greed. Vengeance. Strong emotions and strong reasons for murder.Guns, poisons, blunt instruments, and more feature in this collection of five original murder mysteries by international selling author, Richard Freeborn.The Pink Hat PuzzleTV DinnerThe Death of an Artifact CollectorThe Maypole MurderDeath in a DobokFrom an English village green to South Florida to a distant planet, murder knows no boundaries. It's time to pick your crime scene...
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Domesticated for thousands of years. Cats and dogs arrive in subtle and dramatic ways.They touch the inhabitants and exiles of ancient Babylon with blessings and curses.Four dogs. One cat. Five original stories of the ancient worldUnexpected CompanionsA Worthless HerderNamed by the GodsRacing the WindMaking a Safe Journey And each tale asks the question. Who are the domesticated animals?
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Retiring to run a beach restaurant let Val keep his sanity. But this is South Florida. Sanity's in short supply.Cold cases. Favors for friends. Unexpected passion.Follow Val from Palm Beach mansions to pristine golfing properties to the soulless sub-divisions marching into the Everglades.The Pink Hat PuzzleThe Passover PuzzleShaking off the White MonkeyThe Dog with the Green TattooThe Parrot PlagueThe Thief with the White HandIn these six original...
10) Sacred Secrets
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Jacob fought desperately to save Jerusalem from the Babylonian invaders. Injured and exiled, Jacob builds a new life among his former enemies in the city of Babylon. During a celebration of his new life in Babylon, Jacob uncovers an injustice that pierces the very heart of his faith. Not sure who to trust, Jacob picks a careful course to keep the divine hidden and safe. If you love historical mysteries with a dash of romance, grab Sacred Secrets now....
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Her life a messy disaster, Sarah seeks refuge on the tropical island paradise of Tohay. Sarah's attraction to fellow ex-pat Morgan is unexpected. Morgan's faith keeps his own demons at bay and makes the attraction a bad idea.For her. For him. For them both.A collision of the past with political conflict, and a natural disaster, forces Sarah and Morgan together. Forces Sarah to confront what she truly believes and make a choice about Morgan.Are they...
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Elite soldier Dokkalf on a secret mission. Excellent at his job of tracking and eliminating monsters and magicians, this job as messenger feels like demotion. The mission requires carrying a message to an important ally in the north. A mission that disturbs Dokkalf, brings back too many evil memories. The sleepy town of Pentirth disturbs him more. Evil haunts the town, eager to unleash mayhem and havoc. Betrayed, Dokkalf must choose between mission...
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Jacob is devastated when he discovers the body of an old friend dumped at his home. The murder drags him into a conspiracy he's tried to avoid for many months. At odds with his own people, and the priests of the Babylonian temple, Jacob must rely on Miriam to determine truths and falsehoods from people neither of them trust. It takes another violent death to point Jacob and Miriam in the right direction. A direction that could cost Jacob his life,...
14) Mageweaver
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Magic. Weaving. Two ancient crafts joining to protect the world.Rules broken by Jerrold's untrained talent ignite the lust and desire of dark forces. Chaos threatens.Follow Jerrold through five fast-paced stories as he grows from novice to master:The Weaver of MarcelineHunting for JerroldUnder the MesaEstablishing BoundariesHolding the Ridgeline
15) Fathers and sons
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When a young graduate returns home he is accompanied, much to his father and uncle's discomfort, by a strange friend "who doesn't acknowledge any authorities, who doesn't accept a single principle on faith." Turgenev's masterpiece of generational conflict shocked Russian society when it was published in 1862 and continues today to seem as fresh and outspoken as it did to those who first encountered its nihilistic hero.