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This story deals with the fear of the unknown. No one really understands what it is like to die. Even worse; what if something went wrong and you were not really dead, but everyone thought you were? What if you were pronounced deceased by the medical community? What if you couldn't do anything about it? What if all your loved ones and friends thought you had 'passed'?

The Kings are a rugged family growing up in a junkyard. Someone from the past has opened up a second chance for Dagwood Dooley (Woody). What will happen in the new dawn of his life? Can a diversion save him from continuing his life of loneliness? Will he embrace the promise of family and love? Will he find what he has been looking for all along? Orphaned then abandoned, will he ever find love again? Who can he trust?

Adult Novels


A teenage girl finds a beautiful garnet necklace. She believes this will be her lucky talisman but soon discovers it has the ability to grant her every wish! She uses her sketch pad and the talisman to get revenge. It backfires and pulls her in to an adventure that will change her life. She becomes part of a team of crimefighters. They call themselves ‘Monkey Business’ and become a force to be reckoned with.

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A mysterious necklace was a gift that had supernatural powers. Eventually, it was found by a teenage boy. The necklace became an amulet of hope for him when he discovered its magical powers. He used the powers of the talisman to help resolve problems in his life.  He made a wish that entailed taking a faraway journey to Katmandu, near the Himalayan Mountains. His wish turned into a dangerous adventure. Be careful what you wish for.

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