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Rookie Kyle Cooper is thrust into responsibility when Detective Sawyer drops dead of a heart attack at a murder scene. Unflappable Medical Examiner, Doctor Samantha Trout, coaches Kyle through the transition with help from Stacy Lambert, the Crime Scene Technician. Bodies pile up as Cooper struggles to discover a motive or any connection between the victims. All the while, the killer is staring them in the face: Visualize Revenge.

The Internet is a vast storehouse of information, both good and bad. It exposes users–young and old–to concepts, data, and images they would not otherwise have. The Internet also creates new dilemmas and presents these to the most vulnerable and least able to deal with them: children. The Internet has unprecedented power to shatter innocence and is impotent to restore it. Her voracious consumption of content was unavoidable, as was the loss of her innocence.

Other girls turn thirteen and sprout hair. Ashley sprouted wings. She learns to fly while adjusting to the idea of being an angel, but Ashley isn't your typical angel. She bursts into flames when upset and is irresistibly attracted to fires. Nuclear vessels draw her to the port. Reactors beckon to her like great ovens baking bread. Sapping their power is exhilarating and her appetite for energy is voracious. Light is energy in purest form. She was Daddy's "Little Star," but only now understood this to be literal. Ashley was born to shine, to command light. The Hebrew word for burner or ...

Action, intrigue, conspiracy, COVID masks, spies, assassins, poison, murder, secret oaths, deep history, clues buried within Wikipedia, centuries-old plots to take over the world, apolitical satire, and plenty of humor—all in exactly 100 pages that will keep you reading on the edge of your seat!

Detective Kyle Cooper must solve three murders to prevent a fourth. The only thing connecting these is a bloody textbook, but what does this have to do with anything? The motive appears to be money, but none of the victims had any. The evidence leads to high-stakes illegal gambling, which doesn't fit with the lifestyle of the three dead graduate students. Unflappable medical examiner, Dr. Samantha Trout, ever-curious CSI, Stacy Lambert, plus two graduate students combine their wits to solve what can only be a mathematical problem.

Anyone could gather a collection of short stories, but I should like to do something different. I might hear a guffaw of jokes, read a bewilderment of mysteries, pull off a mischief of pranks, walk out a pacing of worries, feel a shiver of ghost stories, tell a stretch of tall tales, flee from a stagger of zombies, cast off a compulsion of cares, or make up a squirm of excuses. I hope you find this truly a synergy of short stories!

Jerry Joiner might have been the most annoying coworker ever but is that what got him killed or was it the fish tie? There was no shortage of people willing—even plotting—to kill Jerry, but which one (or ones) actually did it? Detective Clark must sort this out while also nabbing the snatch-and-dash thief plaguing Magnolia Avenue because Detective Russell, who was supposed to handle murders, was out with hemorrhoids.

Detective Kyle Cooper is no Hercule Poirot! He is thrust into the position before proper training when his mentor, Detective Sawyer drops dead of a heart attack at a murder scene. One excuse after another prevents other more experienced detectives from stepping into this role. Bodies are piling up and so Cooper must solve the Case! While Cooper may never be famous, he is resourceful, determined, and dedicated. Along with the help of the unflappable Medical Examiner, Doctor Samantha Trout, and ever-curious Crime Scene Technician, Stacy Lambert, these three strive to make a college town on ...

Ashley is not your typical angel. She bursts into flames when upset and is irresistibly attracted to fires and nuclear reactors. Sapping their power is exhilarating and her appetite for energy is voracious. She was Daddy's "Little Star," but only now understood this to be literal. Ashley was born to shine, to command light. The Hebrew word for burner or shiner is seraph. There are other seraphim, but only one born on the Earth. Ashley is unique, a precious gift, a protector and champion. She is not an exception to the rule, but the completion of a set. She is not a destroyer, but a game-...