In Glacier Fires, University of Washington students Tim Michaels and Art Daniels get more than they bargain for when they travel to Mt. Baker in northwestern Washington State to test out their new telescope. With the sight trained on the glaciers, th...
Love and mystery have a way of intertwining in unexpected ways in life. In Donald Averill’s short story collection, he traces a journey through the lives of vibrant characters driven by love who suddenly find themselves in the midst of unusual situ...
For nearly thirty years, Wolves Hollow, a small mountain town two hours northeast of Boise, had been free of murder, but in 1896 there were several murders. Then things changed for more than a century, the only deaths in the little community were fro...
Back from the war in Afghanistan that included a stay at Walter Reed hospital, Daniel Newcomb is hitchhiking across the United States on his way home to Alaska when he takes a detour in mountainous Oregon in search for work. After he is dropped off a...
Arina Ivanov's greatest desire is to study astronomy in the United States, but she must find a way to get out of Siberia. Twentyyearold Arina is a beautiful woman, and Captain Dimitri Ulisnilov has his eyes on her; however, Arina wants nothing to do ...
Ten-year-old Rocky Linfield and eleven- year-old Jerry Morgan met in the small coastal town of Crafton, Maine, in 1952. Both boys have lost their fathers in war and become best friends. Rocky and his younger sister, Susan, meet Mr. Waicukauski, who r...
I t was October of 1952 when ten-year-old Millie Harris moved in with the Linfield family, who ran the lighthouse in Crafton, Maine. Millie's stay was to be temporary while her parents delivered a yacht to the Bahamas. Millie was told by an FBI agent...
As an experiment, in 2080 the International Space Agency has stranded four couples in a complex built inside a small ball of ice about five billion miles from Earth. However, the young astronauts have a plan to return to the third planet from the su...
Twenty-year-old Arina Ivanov is not just a beautiful Russian woman, she is very smart. Her older brothers return from a day of ocean fishing in the western Arctic Ocean with a secret. If the secret is what they expect, they will be able to leave Russ...
Curiosity has caused twelve-year-old Roxy Maxwell to investigate a strange occurrence that took place a couple of days before she is to begin the seventh grade. Her father and her best friend, Dexie Chappell, are enlisted to help her solve the coin m...
Retired astronaut Sunul Burke receives word his sister has cancer and is coming to the United States for treatment. The large pharmaceutical industry sends goons after the two children that possess the sure cure: their blood. The children are to be e...
Scott Wilson, FBI, shows up in Suddenly, Montana, piloting a stealth-like helicopter named Delilah. Using a fictitious name, he rents an apartment from a female forest ranger, Julie Drum, who he is immediately attracted to, and her to him. She is a w...
With only fifteen months prior to college, David Drum starts a lawn service in Suddenly, Montana, to earn tuition money. His first customer, Mrs. Kincaid, a prototypical grandmother, has an acre of meter-high weeds to remove. David begins and damages...
For nearly thirty years, Wolves Hollow, a small mountain town two hours northeast of Boise, had been free of murder, but in 1896 there were several murders. Then things changed for more than a century, the only deaths in the little community were fro...
The hot dry summer has been progressing in the Bitterroots with little relief in sight. Sheriff Scott Wilson, former FBI agent, is faced with a murder to solve and keeping an eye on the Forest Fire Brigade. The ten prisoners from neighboring state pe...
Dr. Ned Curtis, a young professor of geology at Ocean Vista Universityin Southern California, is trying to cope with a problem. Two beautifulyoung women, one of which is his student, are attracted to him and heis interested in both of them. However, ...
Heloise is getting ready for retirement. After more than three centuries of witchcraft, she wants to relax and carry on a normal existence for her last hundred years, but things keep interrupting her envisioned smooth transition. Two vile high school...
I t's 1959 in Crafton, Maine. Rocky Linfield, Millie Harris and Jerry Morgan have graduated from high school and are invited to spend a month in Scandinavia to learn about a furniture manufacturer's business. When they return home they are to assist ...
Dr. Ned Curtis, a young professor of geology at Ocean Vista University in Southern California, is trying to cope with a problem. Two beautiful young women, one of which is his student, are attracted to him and he is interested in both of them. Howeve...
When one of the members of the lady's bridge club atSummit's Way is accosted by a police imposter, the womenform a vigilante group to apprehend the culprit. Armedwith pepper spray and walkie talkies, the women devise aplan to catch the pervert. In ad...
Unhappy with early retirement, Elaine and Efren Sandoval travel to Suddenly, Montana, to investigate purchasing a hardware store. After an overnight stay at a B and B, Elaine is entranced when observing a painting of a forest cabin. Elaine, an accomp...
Love and mystery have a way of intertwining in unexpected ways in life. In Donald Averill's short story collection, he traces a journey through the lives of vibrant characters driven by love who suddenly find themselves in the midst of unusual situat...