Bøger af D A Featherling

HEADS UP !!Trouble is afoot...if you have a sister or brother who delights in getting you involved in their crazy schemes.Hope Caldwell wants a peaceful vacation in the Tennessee mountains. Zany sister Mercy is looking for a mountain man. And she won't stop...regardless of what she has to do to find him.Jeff Williams thinks Hope Caldwell might be the one for him...if he can keep brother Brad's mischievous plans to help along the romance under control.The stage is set...the curtain about to go up. Will there be a happy ending? Or will double trouble ruin all hopes of a happily-ever-after?

How about going to the moon?Marcus and Samantha Willoughby figure it'll be a quick trip...kick a little moon dust, leave a discreet footprint or two, then return home before they're missed.After all, it's not like there's anything or anybody to encounter on Earth's satellite. Is there?Follow the twins as they uncover a well-kept secret. One which could cause a crisis of unimaginable proportions.Can they help provide a quick and effective solution? Because failure simply isn't an option.

OUT OF CONTROLUntil she decides to look for a husband, Em Snider is so-o-o in control of her life. But her trip on the internet matchmaking highway soon shows her she can't control the journey.Her first encounter is warning. There are toads out there! A Christian internet matchmaking service provides Em a chance to discover Prince Charming. If she can survive the shocks.Em is soon ready to quit...until true love comes about in a way she never dreamed. Or it will if she doesn't step on the brakes and try to regain control.

WHO KILLED BEN MILLER? It's 1930 - in the midst of Prohibition and the Depression. A young farmer is murdered and left on a lonely country road outside a small Central Texas town. Eighty-four years later only a few will talk about the crime. Could a suspect have been arrested and charged? Why did that never happen? Current research points to interesting possibilities never explored until now. DEATH OF A JUROR Walter Leschber is the fourth juror selected in the re-trial of a sensational 1931 murder already tried four times. What really made him become ill and cause a mistrial? Could his death have been avoided? Or was it inevitable before his jury service ever began?

Bandits, bears...and biscuits.That's the recipe for the Willoughby twins during their journey through time and space to the Old West.Throw in an encounter with the Texas Rangers, a kidnapping, and a genuine Indian attack.Mix well and provide Marcus and Samantha with all the necessary ingredients for a rip-roaring adventure as they travel the Chisholm Trail with four thousand on the hoof.Just one little problem...how can they get away from the good guys long enough to return home?

GIANTS IN THE LANDMarcus and Samantha Willoughby don't expect to wind up in a forest containing thousands of giant trees on their latest journey into the past. They also don't expect to encounter lawless men who are trying to scare off innocent homesteaders from a valuable piece of property.Men who will do anything...including using Bigfoot as a threat. And that's ridiculous. Because Bigfoot is only a myth. Right?Right

STOP IT!Ari Ames knows she was railroaded into chairing the regional home stager's convention. She expected a few challenges at the event...but not murder.When a killer continues to strike, Ari is determined to solve the crimes - even if the police don't want her help. Detective Dan Watkins soon finds, however, stopping Ari Ames from investigating on her own is like trying to lasso a Texas tornado.Will Ari be able to unmask the killer in time to prevent another crime? Or will she become the fourth and final victim?

One moment of carelessness and a woman is catapulted into the future to a time and place she never chose.Ruth Blackwell must cope in a millennial society totally foreign to all she's ever known.In her own time, scientist Derek Ainsley frantically tries to bring her back before the plug is pulled on his time travel experiment. Will he succeed...or be forced to leave her stranded in time forever?

It's 1991 and the Cold War just got colder! Russian scientist Michael Stavitz has been ordered to return home by his government. He knows if he goes it will mean the end of his research collaborations with free world colleagues. An appeal to an American university gives him a job reprieving him from isolation in the Soviet Union. When he meets Shyra Devlin at the university, it's love at first sight for Michael and Shyra feels the attraction, too. But can they overcome the spiritual differences that exist between them and find a happy ever after? Or must they go their separate ways forever?

Trips to the future into the millennial kingdom haven't been kind to Ruth Blackwell. Her first trip was an accident...and being kidnapped not any fun. Her second was a deliberate return to assure justice being done...but a second kidnapping makes it less than an ideal trip. The third trip she's not alone, but they're confounded with the reality of the millennial world to which they've gone. Crime is rampant, things have changed, and not for the better. Can they survive in this new less-than-perfect world? How bad will it get before Christ returns to earth? Can they prevent the evil of the future from binding itself to them in the present? Only time will tell.

CAPTIVITY IS SO NOT OKAY....When Samantha Willoughby finds herself at the mercy of a roving band of Comanche Indians, she has to face the fact she's to be sold to the highest bidder.Twin Marcus would love to rescue her if he knew where she was, but he's got big survival problems of his own.The annual sale site of Comanchero traders is well-known for its business dealings with the Indians...including captives taken prisoner. Marcus is heading there with his own group of travelers for one purpose while Samantha leads a band of spunky women and children to try to escape the same event.A surprise double cross leaves Samantha and her party again at the mercy of the Comancheros, while Marcus plays an unexpected role in bringing justice to the plains of Texas. He also has to find his sister and rescue her since the twins must re-unite, and soon, to return to their own time.Can they manage to find each other and help rescue all the prisoners before the Comanchero captives are sold to the highest bidder?

ROBBERY ISN'T ON THEIR AGENDA...when Marcus and Samantha Willoughby end up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during America's first bank robbery. Everyone's convinced some special work on the bank vaults and locks provided the opportunity for the crime.The twins agree to help accused blacksmith Patrick Lyon prove his innocence, but it's a challenge when the police and bank officials are convinced he's guilty.It will take all of Marcus and Samantha's detecting skills, and some divine intervention, if Pat Lyon is to be set free before his accusers -- or the city's deadly epidemic of yellow fever -- do away with him permanently.

Spies to the left...spies to the rightSpies to the north...spies to the southSpies everywhere...or so it seemsThe Willoughby twins are only supposed to make a quick trip to the Civil War to help Marcus with a school project.Separated as they travel through time, they land in different Southern cities. When each of them encounters a spy on opposing sides of the conflict they must either aid, or outwit, two determined females.Can the twins manage to overcome the dangers of war and the deception of dedicated spies so they can find each other? Even if they have to do a little spying themselves? Because if they don't, there won't be a return trip home for them...ever.

THE BATTLE IS ON !Marcus and Samantha knew they'd land during a war, but it wasn't the one they expected.When they find themselves on a pirate ship under attack, the encounter takes them to the island headquarters of pirate Jean Lafitte. A British fleet is on the way to fight the Americans at New Orleans for ownership of America. Can the Willoughby's take an active part in defending their country in 1815? Will Lafitte and his pirates help the Americans or will the pirate accept the British bribes and fight for the Crown? And what about the captured Ashanti princess and her people? Is there any bargain she can strike to ever return them to their own country?The twins' safe return home, and the fate of America, hang in the balance. The cannons are firing...the battle is about to begin....

When twins Marcus and Samantha Willoughby discover a dusty old game in an attic, life will never be the same.While handling the playing board they areswept into the past and find themselves in the middle ofmore excitement than they ever dreamed. They must survive a dangerous storm, an unusual kidnapper, and the possibility of shipwreck - and at the same time figure out how to traverse time and space and return home.

OUT OF CONTROL...Marcus and Samantha Willoughby are NOT expecting the Time Game to operate on its own. But when they find themselves in a vast cavern network, they have to believe it happened.Their encounter with the mysterious Peter adds to the puzzle. Who is the man? Can the fantastic story he tells be believed? Why are the twins necessary to his plans? And will they ever be able to return home? So many questions. So few answers.Many secrets will be revealed as the twins work their way through the maze of truth and deception they encounter deep underground.

Piranhas, jaguars, and snakes...oh, no!Marcus and Samantha Willoughby are prepared to face danger on their jungle trek. They expect trouble from creatures, but not from treasure hunters seeking to hold them for ransom. With the help of a friendly Indian, the brother and sister escape and take refuge in some ancient ruins. When the bad guys catch up, the twins face deadly peril again. They flee the lost city of Acara to take their chances on the run. Can they elude their pursuers long enough to return to their own time? Or will the jungle depths claim them forever?

HER JOB OR HER LIFE? When Abigail Newhouse takes a temporary job after losing her long-term employment, she never suspects the assignment will make her a murder suspect.Abby doesn't intend to get involved in solving the case, but she has to do something to convince handsome Homicide Lieutenant Nick Vaughn of her innocence.Events pile up and quickly spin out of control as Abby's sleuthing places her in deadly peril when she confronts a merciless killer face-to-face.

The millennial world continues its slide into chaos and crime. In the present time, Derek Ainsley and Ruth Blackwell try to cope with the schemes of rogue scientist Professor Jared Gardiner. The two wolds begin to blur during the multiple trips back and forth. Evil in both places only quickens the descent into the end times. Can justice still prevail in either place? Or will humanity's wrongdoing finally prove stronger than good?

TIME FOR A CHANGECaroline Arnold is happy with her life...at least until her past comes calling.When the husband of a deceased friend shows up and declares it's time to wed, it will take the combined efforts of Caro and her best friend Jamie Mitchell to derail his unwanted matrimonial plans.Jamie decides the man's appearance is a wake-up call for a total life makeover. Caro's life, that is.Can two determined women get rid of one unwanted man, complete the radical makeover and help Caro find true love? Or will they need a little help from a flock of pink flamingoes?

D. A. Featherling offers the dedicated couch potato a chance to get back into life with lists of 57 activities that will get the most sedentary active. Divided into easy-to-follow chapters, with an amusing, readable style, all adults can find something to do in this extremely useful book. Dividend excerpts in the back of the volume offer samples of Featherling's fiction as well.

Ari Ames is a home stager par excellence. She's equally good at being involved in murder. When Ari discovers a dead body during a staging job, it starts her on a pathway of murder and deception. Who can she trust? Will her faith see her through to a perfectly staged outcome -- or will her reliance on her own resources put her in more danger than she's ever imagined?

The Willoughby twins are swept into the year 2048 as the Time Game places them aboard a spaceship on its way to the Red Planet - Mars. At first, it only appears there's an interesting visit ahead, but they soon discover there are bad guys even in the future. Marcus and Samantha are determined to solve the reason for a mysterious attack and theft, and see justice done for the spaceship's pilot.But will they be able to outwit the criminals before returning to their own time? Or will they have to consider their mission to Mars a failure?

ROBBERY ISN’T ON THEIR AGENDA…when Marcus and Samantha Willoughby end up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during America’s first bank robbery. Everyone’s convinced some special work on the bank vaults and locks provided the opportunity for the crime.The twins agree to help accused blacksmith Patrick Lyon prove his innocence, but it’s a challenge when the police and bank officials are convinced he’s guilty.It will take all of Marcus and Samantha’s detecting skills, and some divine intervention, if they’re going to see Pat Lyon set free before his accusers—or the city’s deadly epidemic of yellow fever—do away with him forever.