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Willy Clutterbuck is a young ten year old boy who is constantly getting himself into strife. In this first adventure, Willy finds himself and his four young friends in the hands of an evil witch who prowls "Witches Wood" at night looking for young children who inadvertently wonder into her space. What happens to them is spine chilling.

A cold body. A warm paradise. A murder with more than one culprit...Maui, Hawaii. Private investigator Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford is worried. His latest client may have committed homicide, and sharing his suspicions with his detective wife is an argument he’d rather not have. But when she arrests his new employer, catching the true perpetrator means keeping it in the family. Never one to let loose ends go untied, Poe’s off-the-record investigation uncovers another suspect connected to foul play from years before.

This eBook shows you step by step how to make an eBook using AI and Canva without having any knowledge of the subject you are writing about. The eBook has step by step images that makes following the instructions easy. Then, how to upload it. In today's digitally-driven world, utilizing powerful tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and Canva can significantly improve the process of creating an eBook. How to Use AI and Canva to Write an Ebook is your comprehensive guide to harnessing these innovative platforms, streamlining content creation, and producing a visually striking masterpiece. ...

In the early hours of March 28, 1979, what began as a routine maintenance day at Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station quickly escalated into the most infamous disaster in American nuclear history. Now, experience the riveting tale of that fateful day, set against the backdrop of political turmoil and growing environmental concerns of the time. "Meltdown 79: The Story of Three Mile Island" chronicles the heart-stopping events that unfolded before an unsuspecting nation. Combining meticulous research with pulse-pounding storytelling, this enthralling narrative sweeps readers off their...

Maui, Hawaii. PI Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford has the perfect gift for his wife’s birthday. Arranging a Zoom call with her favorite childhood actor, Poe is thrilled when his surprise is a hit. But when the well-loved celebrity is discovered dead in his home a few days later, the private eye travels to LA to find the truth. With the grieving daughter suspicious of her famous father’s death, the detective dives deep into the star’s life to investigate possible foul play.

Edgar Allan "Poe" Rutherford's life has never been better. He's just relocated to Maui and moved in with his best friend, Foxx. And he's dating the beautiful and sexy Detective, Alana Hu. Then Poe gets dragged back into another murder investigation. This time, though, he's one of the prime suspects. Can Poe discover the identity of the killer before he gets arrested?

The Black Buccaneer is a swashbuckling adventure in which two young boys are kidnapped by pirates off the American colonies in the early 1700s. Facing storms, battles, and betrayal, they must use their wits to survive life among ruthless seafarers.

Edgar Allan "Poe" Rutherford just lost his job, his girl, and his chance at a relaxing island vacation. When the brutal murder of a celebrity artist is pinned on his friend, Poe refuses to lose his best buddy to the Maui penitentiary. As he works his way down the gallery guest list, he navigates through bloated egos, heated rivalries, and more than a few eccentric personalities along the way. But he never expected the hunt for truth to reveal a second chance at love....

"I Married a Robot" is a riveting science-fiction novel that explores the boundaries of love and technology. The author skillfully presents a compelling story set in a not-so-distant future, where the lines between humans and robots are blurred. The protagonist, Charlie, is a dedicated scientist who creates Emma, a stunningly beautiful and highly intelligent robot. As the story unfolds, Charlie develops feelings for Emma, forcing him to question the nature of love and attraction. Confronted with society's skepticism and resistance, their fight for acceptance and ultimately marriage becomes ...

Lights. Camera. Murder. When lies become reality, can Poe find the truth before a killer strikes again? The Last Kill is the tenth standalone novel in the Murder on Maui series. If you enjoy colorful characters, a touch of humor, and plots that bend and twist like a palm tree on a windy beach, then you’ll love Robert W Stephens’ mysteries.

Unleash the power of artificial intelligence in your writing journey with "Harnessing AI for eBook Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide" by Prof. Stephen W Bradeley. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover how AI-powered tools can revolutionize your writing process, guiding you through planning, drafting, editing, and publishing your masterpiece. This comprehensive guide covers: 1. An introduction to AI and its impact on authors and the publishing industry 2. Tips for utilizing AI tools to spark creativity and generate ideas 3. Leveraging AI-powered writing assistants to improve grammar, ...

Stephen William Ringer was born in Savannah Georgia. He is the youngest of three children born to his mother Marguerite Burke Ringer and Lieutenant Colonel Cedric Edward Ringer, Sr. The family moved to Tampa Florida when Stephen was only two years old. His father left his family for another woman only two years later.

Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford is nervously facing his newest challenge: fatherhood. With his expectant wife insisting he take on work and quit pacing the room, the expert private investigator is relieved to pick up a call from an attorney in need of his expertise. But with the lawyer’s client up for murder after his missing-for-years spouse shows up dead in a freezer, Poe dives into a cold case now running hot. Discovering a long line of suspects eager to testify to the accused’s evil ways, Poe fears he may be representing a man capable of homicide.

"Buckle up and put on your tinfoil hat for this journey, it's a masterfully-written five-star adventure full of fun, fear, and unexpected twists." –Bill Schweitzer, Doves in a Tempest Simon Elliot, a police officer, witnesses the kidnapping of three siblings from their unconscious parents. With no memory of how their children were taken, and their oldest son found dead in a crop circle in England, the family begs Simon to go abroad and continue his investigation. In England, Simon believes he is being watched. When acquaintances die while helping with his investigation, he knows he has ...

A deadly fall. A dodgy past. Can Poe uncover the truth before a match made in paradise ends in disaster? Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford has the luxury of picking and choosing the cases that spark his curiosity. So when his love-struck mother-in-law demands he trail her latest squeeze, he thinks he’s wasting his time. Until a mysterious woman from the boyfriend’s past falls off his balcony to her death. As he digs deeper, he discovers a chain of underground connections starting with a rising tide of corruption in Miami and washing up on Maui’s white sandy beaches.

Texas Hold ’em in paradise. A table full of suspects. The minimum bet could cost him his life. PI Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford is tired of taking down murderers. So when a detective comes to him with a suspicious case of a millionaire who drove off a Maui cliff, he declines her request for help. But when the victim’s scorned lover demands money in exchange for information, Poe is pulled back into the game. Demanding answers from the selfish vulture, the relentless private eye uncovers a connection to a high-seas, high-stakes illicit poker ring.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. For America, as the century closes, she is becoming less isolated. Her industrial might, her rising military power are pulling her ever closer into the entangled globe of nations. Her authors flex ideas and lexicons with riveting tales of this astonishing society.

Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford is used to weathering difficult cases. And since one of the victims is his sister-in-law’s abusive ex, Poe hopes nobody looks too hard at his own compelling motive. Ignoring the sound advice to keep his nose out, Poe spars with the island’s newest police detective who seems to have her own hidden motivations, especially when she asks Poe to help with another case.

Edgar Allan "Poe" Rutherford is Maui's best unlicensed private investigator. When a client asks Poe to look into a decade-old death on the beach, he can't help but be intrigued. The police ruled it a suicide, but it's up to him to prove otherwise. As soon as Poe takes the case, people related to the victim start turning up dead - a sure sign that he's on the right track. But can Poe identify the killer...before he becomes the next victim?

Quakers, Business and Industry is Volume 4 of the Friends Association for Higher Education’s “Quakers & the Disciplines” series. This books focuses on the much vaunted reputation of Quakers in business and industry. It interrogates some of the myths about Quaker success and their reasons for engaging in commerce, offers case studies of key areas of business, and highlights some of the pioneers of industry. This volume also helps theorise key Quaker understandings of wealth-creation and explores some of the shifting patterns and possibilities that have emerged in the last century and a...