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Joe the Plumber Carruthers is in a real fix. His favorite customer, gorgeous philanthropist Emma Lorraine Stuckley, has been brutally murdered, and Joe's DNA and finger prints are all over her Trenton townhouse. And why wouldn't it be? He'd been working on a leak in her hallway hours before her death. However, when Emma's corpse yields evidence that her plumber was fiddling with more than her copper fixtures, Joe becomes suspect number one and gets hauled in by Trenton's finest. The cops are under pressure to close the case, but Joe's apprentice, nineteen year old Rebecca Rueda, stands by her boss. She hasn't known him all that long, however, her instinct tells her a guy who'd give a woman a...
It's the early 1940's. Howard Russo, young American genius and photography buff, is about to earn his Masters in Engineering from Oxford University. The war across the channel is ramping up, the terrifying bombings a nightly occurrence. Lonely for his beautiful new wife Sylvia and disgusted with the growing world tensions, Russo distracts himself by trying to develop a better camera lens, one that can capture the true essence of a subject. Perhaps, his photographs, if they were good enough, could help alleviate some of the hatred percolating around him. Then the idea came to him, why not harness the camera to the university's new main frame computer? Why not create a program that could manip...
Selling her beloved possessions at a flea market in Lambertville, New Jersey, isn't something Hester Randal ever imagined she'd have to do; but here she is, down on her luck and in an awful way. When the young manager, Jimmy Raymer, invites her out for a drink and his domineering ex-fiancé shows up, Hester finds herself in the middle of a nasty triangle. Bad things happen at the market, and the current of Hester's life rushes toward its turning point as swiftly as the ever-present Delaware does to the sea. Will Hester find a solution to her heart-rending dilemma, or will she really lose her head this time? In An Awful Way is the second in The Dangerous Things Trilogy and traces anti-heroine...
When a hurricane jogs off course, quaint Pleasant Palms Trailer Park isn't the only thing ripped apart. Right in front of Hester Murphy's eyes is the unbearable evidence of who her husband Al really is. As a young English teacher, Hester was drawn to sexy Alexander Murphy like a moth to a flame. With her perception clouded by lust and anxious to have a family of her own, Hester overlooked the cracks in Al's veneer and committed herself to him. Now the retired teacher begins to piece together the darkest of her husband's secrets, while memories of her own transgressions are driving her mad. She finds her only reprieve in her treasured books, but sometimes even the words of her beloved writers...