Tobin Goes Cuckoo

Tobin Goes Cuckoo
Author: Stanley Morgan
Publisher: Twenty First Century Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2005-03
Genre:
ISBN: 1904433243

Tobin Goes Cuckoo is the nineteenth hilarious escapade of Russ Tobin, when he takes on the management of a retirement home and plunges headlong into genteel chaos, and then there's the nurses' home next door. This is a laugh-out-loud tale in which Stanley Morgan gives Russ a run for his hard earned money - with a parade of weird and wonderful characters hot on his heels.

The Besting of Humphrey Mercer

The Besting of Humphrey Mercer
Author: Norman Allen
Publisher: Twenty First Century Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2006
Genre:
ISBN: 1904433545

A tale set in an advertising agency. Crass, cringe-making, you name it: you will laugh; you may cry.

Savannah Scores

Savannah Scores
Author: Mary Charles
Publisher: Twenty First Century Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2005-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1904433251

Savannah Scores is a suspense thriller set in Savannah Georgia. It is the fourth book in the series featuring Casey Forbes. The authorities are baffled by the rise in the use of hard drugs in Savannah, until they make the correlation with a series of 'suicides' and gangland killings. What is Colonel Bob up to deep in the woods, and who is the enigmatic Carlos Montoya? Meanwhile, at Carter University the football team comes under pressure as a ruthless gang will stop at nothing to fix the spread betting in their favour, and huge sums are at stake. Casey herself becomes the unwitting suitor of amorous advances. Is she finally to find love again? Maybe, except that somehow everything seems to revolve around the nefarious new activities that have come to town. Will Casey manage to steer clear this time as the pressure builds, ready to blow? Or will she find herself in the wrong place, at the wrong time of night, with exactly the wrong people? Curiosity killed the .

Trance

Trance
Author: Stanley Morgan
Publisher: Twenty First Century Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2006
Genre:
ISBN: 190443326X

This is a thriller set in a US presidential election campaign. Paul Drummond, a hypnotherapist who does forensic work for the LAPD, realises that his amnesiac client's mind holds a dark secret from the Vietnam War that has direct bearing on the leading presidential candidate. With LA Times reporter Karen Beale, Drummond embarks on a quest for the truth that becomes a struggle for survival, their survival, as the election clock ticks. "A stunning and hypnotic thriller" - Bryan Forbes.

Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018

Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018
Author: Harris M. Lentz III
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 439
Release: 2019-05-30
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476636559

The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist Anita Shreve and influential Chicago blues artist Otis Rush. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2018 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers. Books in this annual series are available dating to 1994—a subscription is available for future volumes.

What Would My Cell Phone Do?

What Would My Cell Phone Do?
Author: Micol Ostow
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2011-06-09
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1101529148

When Aggie Eckhart's family moves from Miami, Florida, to Denville, Alaska, because of her father's job, Aggie feels like a fish out of water. Not only is frozen Denville a far cry from sunny Miami, but she's got no friends, her mother is driving her crazy, and she loses her cell phone within the first monthÑ cutting off her lifeline to civilization. But when an online search for her phone (using the schmancy built-in GPS tracker) reveals that the cell is enjoying life up north much more than Aggie is, she adopts a whole new outlook. No more woe-is-me, now it's all WWMCPD (What Would My Cell Phone Do)? And before Aggie knows it, things are looking a whole lot brighter in this charming, fun, and lighthearted YA romance.

Revelin's Gate

Revelin's Gate
Author: Therese Walton
Publisher: Purple Bat Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2024-05-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Jamison’s wife is dead, and everyone thinks he had something to do with it. Now, the once-powerful wizard lives in exile, but those are the breaks when your former father-in-law is the type of guy who can arrange to wreck your whole life. Lorica is running away from home before she can be conscripted into military service. Nothing’s been the same since her mom died, but her family doesn’t seem to care about that. They can’t wait for her to disappear, because maybe whatever is haunting their house will stop once and for all. When outside forces throw Jamison and Lorica together, the pair are joined by loyal friends and embark on a wild misadventure searching for Revelin’s Gate, a giant crystal rumored to grant wishes. But mutual enemies want nothing more than to make sure Jamison and Lorica’s plans end in failure…or death.

The Shadow Prince

The Shadow Prince
Author: Bree Despain
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab ®
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1606844067

Haden Lord, the disgraced prince of the Underrealm, has been sent to the mortal world to entice a girl into returning with him to the land of the dead. Posing as a student at Olympus Hills High—a haven for children of the rich and famous—Haden must single out the one girl rumored to be able to restore immortality to his race. Daphne Raines has dreams much bigger than her tiny southern Utah town, so when her rock star dad suddenly reappears, offering her full tuition to Olympus Hills High's prestigious music program, she sees an opportunity to catch the break she needs to make it as a singer. But upon moving into her estranged father's mansion in California, and attending her glamorous new school, Daphne soon realizes she isn't the only student in Olympus who doesn't quite belong. Haden and Daphne—destined for each other—know nothing of the true stakes their fated courtship entails. As war between the gods brews, the teenagers' lives collide. But Daphne won't be wooed easily, and when it seems their prophesied link could happen, Haden realizes something he never intended—he's fallen in love. Now to save themselves, Haden and Daphne must rewrite their destinies. But as their destinies change, so do the fates of both their worlds. A pulsating romance of epic proportions, Bree Despain's The Shadow Prince will leave her fans breathless for the next book in the Into The Dark series.