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When married Wade Jones returns to Colorado for a summer of kayaking with old friends he doesn't expect an old girlfriend, his bitter old coach and a mysterious teenager to be there. Each wants something from Wade that he can’t provide. And then there is the river – a giant, snarling whitewater snake. It wants something from Wade, too. Maybe his life. Set against a mythic Western landscape checkered with history, Chasing God’s River abducts the reader with engaging characters set in motion in a fast-paced plot that keeps you guessing.
Five angry high school students stuck in an after-school program try to outwit a new teacher with a mysterious past. Barry James Hickey has created a memorable story with distinct characters carved from everyday life where everyone has a secret. THE FIVE PEARLS is a story of personal redemption against incredible odds. A true portrait of under-privileged, throwaway kids in today's America.
A brilliant young attorney struggling with his Native American roots unravels a murder-for-hire scheme at a prestigious Denver law firm. Aided by his ranching girlfriend, a retired senator, an ex-con and a retired Alaskan FBI agent, he must outmaneuver hired killers, corrupt lawyers and powerful politicians. Is water worth killing for? It is in the modern day Wild, Wild West.
A miniature painting of a mermaid drawn in bat’s blood is taking the art world by storm. Why was it adrift at sea in a bottle, a coded message etched in the glass? Who painted it and why? It is up to Larry Settlebottom, a sheltered museum curator, to decipher the riddle as he sets out on the adventure of a lifetime.
The savant Lemon twins and their widowed young mother learn their new home of Purgatory, Illinois is not the idyllic small town they thought it was. What will happen on Halloween? Why is the ancient society known as ECHO lurking in the shadows? Waking Purgatory is a riveting mystery exploding with unfulfilled family legacies soaked in despair against mankind’s obsession to open and explore the blind spot between heaven and hell.
Within this book are a mixture of recent talks and interviews on the wonderful grace God has been pouring into and out of Alan Ames? life. Reading and reflecting on the words people will be deeply moved by the love, the tenderness and the kindness in which God reaches out to all of us. His words explain, sometimes in mystical and deeply spiritual ways but always with simplicity, the wonder of His love for mankind and how the fullness of His love can only be found in His Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. It is amazing that the almighty God would love mankind so much that He sent His only Son, Jesus, to suffer and die for us. This book helps bring a better understanding of the immeasurable love that God has for each one of us and in places, brings those who will be open to it, to a close relationship with Jesus on the cross of love.
Although she lived 2,000 years ago, the Virgin Mary continues to inspire countless generations with her miracles large and small. This wonderful collection of accounts by everyday people includes stories of the silently weeping statues of Mary in Japan; apparitions of Mary in Rwanda, Yugoslavia, Poland and Portugal; and of the statue of Mary in Sri Lanka that has been at the centre of a number of miracles, including during the 2004 tsunami. Mary also appeared to millions in Zeitun, Egypt uniting Muslims and Coptic Christians, and was inspiration to a young Polish boy who became a world leader. Told simply and honestly these remarkable stories by everyday people allow the reader to experience the beauty and grace of these miraculous events, regardless of their background.
What if the legendary giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his pet blue ox Babe really did exist? Young Billy Bunyan and his disabled brother Hap are determined to find out with unexpected consequences that will change their broken family's future forever.