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In the small, snow-covered village nestled deep within the heart of Norway lived a young girl named Hanna. With her fiery spirit as bright as the winter sun, Hanna was a force to be reckoned with. At just twelve years old, she had already proven her mettle by winning the prestigious Birkebeiner cross-country race at school, leaving her peers in awe of her speed and determination. But Hanna’s true strength lay not just in her athletic prowess, but in her unwavering love for her family. She was the eldest of three siblings, and her heart overflowed with a fierce protectiveness towards them....

In the tumultuous years following World War Two, as the world stood divided by ideological differences, a secret military operation unfolded in the shadows, forever altering the course of history. D.M. Sorlie, a master storyteller, takes us on a gripping journey through the treacherous landscape of the Cold War, where the United States and Russia stood on the brink of conflict. In the remote wilderness of Alaska, a land teeming with untapped resources and strategic importance, fears of a Russian invasion loomed large. The FBI, tasked with protecting the nation's interests, devised a ...

In D. M. Sorlie’s memorable Géant Christmas, readers are taken on a heartwarming journey through the darkest times of World War II. Set in Paris, the story follows a group of lost children who find solace in the sewers after the Nazis capture and send their parents to death camps. Amidst this despair, an exceptional giant man with a heart as big as his stature emerges as their unlikely savior. He brings the children together, defying the constraints of the Nazi regime, and orchestrates a daring escape to a hospital ship bound for freedom and hope. As Christmas approaches, the giant ...

In the captivating world of "Magic Mirror," an enthralling literary work penned by the talented author D.M. Sorlie, a seemingly innocent charity auction takes an unexpected turn. Annually held at the prestigious Crystal Bay Club, this event promises to raise substantial funds for a noble cause. The highlight of the auction? A set of rare French art books, highly sought after by art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Initially, the members of the club were elated by the attention their charity auction garnered, envisioning the impressive sum that these extraordinary books could fetch. However...

D.M. Sorlie’s Sue Lee Mystery, “Ancient Murder,” embarks on its newest adventure, plunging readers into a world where secrets lie buried beneath the sands of history. In the vast expanse of the Sea of Cortez, where the waves crash against the rugged shores of Mexico, lies a tale of deception and ancient murder that will unravel the fabric of time itself. Sue Lee finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue as she and her partner, Alex, join forces with the renowned team from Island Art Inquires. Their mission is to uncover a lost Mayan treasure that holds the key to unlocking untold ...

San Francisco, 1941. The Japanese have attacked Pearl Harbor and a young code breaker, Lieutenant Sue Lee Ono, suddenly finds herself in the rapidly progressing timeline of war. Her personal world is caught up in prejudice, deception, espionage, and murder after finding a cryptic message involving her beloved deceased uncle.

In D.M. Sorlie’s captivating story, My Friend Amelia, readers are taken on an exhilarating search for the legendary Amelia Earhart in the vast expanse of the Pacific. Dr. Jane, accompanied by her friend Sue Lee, embarks on a thrilling journey that takes them from the Bahamas to Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and finally to Hawaii for a climactic and exciting conclusion. Set in the year 1951, after the end of World War II, the story follows Dr. Jane and Sue Lee as they join forces to uncover the truth about Dr. Jane’s childhood idol, Amelia Earhart, an American aviation pioneer who ...

The invitation to lunch sparked a search for rare and valuable artifacts spanning the globe. But what Sue Lee and Island Art Inquiries found was far more nefarious than they’d imagined. A murderer from their past had returned, and now they were on a mission to discover clues and valuable art pieces.” Prepare to be captivated by the thrilling and suspenseful tale of “A Thrilling Quest Unveiling Hidden Secrets and Deadly Pursuits.” This riveting story takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the world of rare artifacts, art, and danger. D.M.Sorlie masterfully weaves a ...

Introduction to the short story “Missing” by D.M. Sorlie: In the enchanting setting of 1950s Paris, a tale of mystery and intrigue unfolds on the houseboat Past Breakers, where Hermione and Granny Kate, two astute art detectives. As the first light of dawn illuminates the River Seine and the majestic Eiffel Tower, a shadow of apprehension falls upon the tranquil scene. The disappearance of Colette, a close friend of Meg’s sets the stage for Hermione and Granny Kate to embark on a journey that will test their intellect and resilience. The mystery deepens with each clue they uncover, ...

Captain Sue Lee Ono, a code breaker for Army intelligence, is moving deeper into the world of espionage. Her language skills take her to Nazi-occupied Paris, where her assignment is to find and help liberate a Jewish scientist. She needs to accomplish her mission before the Gestapo, with the help of the Vichy French, round up all the Jewish residents in Paris and ship them to Auschwitz to the gas chambers.

In the past, a murder at Villa Adele in 1901 deceives the Monte Carlo commissioner of police, causing the death of an innocent man. In 1951, new evidence is disclosed, along with lost treasure fortune seekers are willing to kill for.

Nuclear physics after years of developing the atomic bomb hides in shame as a circus clown, but laughter turns deadly when the real anarchists stepped out from behind the masquerade.

This is the fourth book of the Sue Lee Mystery series. It takes you deeper into murder and espionage during the final years of the World War Two. Inside was a sheath with shell inlays, beautifully crafted, and very old. Sue Lee and Jimmy said at the same time, "The Kazaritachi sheath?" And looked at each other." Sue Lee spoke first. "Why are they separated, where is the sword?"

Jane was known in Gibraltar as the Flying Doctor, a humanitarian helping the sick and elderly in war-torn Spain after the Spanish revolution. The year after England declared war on Germany, Jane started using her plane to help Jewish families escape from the Nazis through Spain, and found herself deeply entrenched in the underground. Somehow her cover was blown, and a contract was put out to kill her. Jane was shot while flying and rescued by Sue Lee, who piloted them both back to Gibraltar, and they became good friends.