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Young billionaire Mark Stephens and his wife Alex now live very simply, running his beachside bar and her dance school in the US Virgin Islands.They've contributed almost all of the proceeds from the sale of his businesses and her now-deceased wealthy parents' estate into a charitable foundation.Their foundation contributes very generously to women's shelters, classrooms and water sanitation projects for needy communities around the world.Following Mark and Alex's anniversary cruise, they visit some of the projects they funded in remote villages and towns in Southern Africa, only to find that millions appear to have gone missing.Who's shortchanged these very worthwhile efforts? The Stephens reunite with the now happily married Lou Colonari, a retired NYC police detective and Rebecca Kelly, a former insurance company investigator.They had met a few years ago, collaborating to recover Alex's valuable and most sentimental jewelry, stolen on a previous cruise and pursued the thief across Asia, the South Pacific and Europe.Now, with the help of a young and very talented forensic accountant, Sarah Stone, they pursue the criminals who cheated the Stephens' foundation in a fascinating investigation and chase across Africa and Europe. Will they recover the stolen funds and be able to help even more battered and destitute women and children?
SPECIAL PROMOTION - In advance of the upcoming winter release of GOOD PEOPLE: A Novel. Inspired by true events - On Halloween night 1958, a young gay man is violently murdered in his home by an Air Force airman. Dubbed the "Candlestick Murder," what happened next would forever change Charleston and its LGBT community.----There is no escape...Still trying to recover from the bloody events in Charleston, Cole Mouzon has retreated to Denver to attempt to build a new life with his nephew. But, he can't let go what he learned about his childhood in the Holy City. Frustrated by the FBI's silence over a suspicious link between recent murders in Georgia and his own experience, Cole moves to undercover the truth. His secret obsession threatens his friends' lives and his complicated relationship with Cash Calhoun as, unknown to him, his attacker in Charleston succeeded in her true goal: to awaken a killer. Things turn dire as events in Atlanta leave Cole alone with this new threat. Struggling to find his bearings and pull himself together in time to save his family before his hunter finally finishes what he started thirty years earlier, Cole moves against the killer in hopes his sacrifice ends the game once and for all.Set between the blue-sky vistas of the Rockies and the iconic venues of Atlanta, WHEN ASPENS QUAKE is the thrilling suspense-romance continuation of THE TREES BEYOND THE GRASS. In this second installment, Cole must focus as his attention is pulled between love interests, his young nephew and killers. Let the last man standing win.Look for the third installment of the series, BLOOD PINES, coming Fall 2020.
Expensive jewels have been replaced by fakes aboard the luxury ship Ocean lntigue, cruising fromTokyo to Hong Kong and beyond. These include some from the Presidential Suite occupied by the youngBillionaire Mark Stephens and his wife Alex, formerly a shipboard dancer, who are on their Honeymoon.llan BenLev, the ship's Head of Security, tries to find out who and how. After the thief Jonathan Whiteescapes in Shanghai, he and the Stephens' call in Lou Calonari, a retired NYC detective, who hadhelped to solve a mystery on an earlier cruise.Joined by Rebecca Kelly, an insurance company investigator specializing in jewelry and art, they chasethe thief through China, Vietnam, Bangkok, Australia and elsewhere.Will they find him? Will they recover the jewels, especially Alex's simple gold heart necklace, given to herby her parents before they died in a horrendous accident? And what will come from Lou and Rebecca'sgrowing closeness?Find out in this page turner packed with exciting locales, intriguing characters and fascinating adventures, the latest instalment in the Ocean lntrigue series.
Set on a hilltop in Tuscany, the once powerful and proud Cavallo family own the now much-reduced estate and operate the castle as a luxury boutique hotel. Family members Antonio and Clarissa, father and daughter, have reluctantly relocated from San Diego and now manage the property. They face a host of challenges. A ruthless developer offers to buy the property and sets off an intra-family dispute. A museum creator is searching for an ancient religious icon hidden on the grounds that symbolizes the coming together of the Christian, Hebrew and Moslem faiths. A rock band is shooting a music video whose production is being sabotaged prior to the submission deadline for the Grammy's. The curator Martin and the wealthy property developer's handsome son Paulo are both pursuing Clarissa. What should she do?
As this engrossing work so clearly shows, it was in this pressure cooker of competition (The Space Age) that each country achieved undreamed-of advances, stretching the boundaries of humankind's domain and giving us the first thrilling close-ups of the heavenly bodies in our solar system.
In What Every Rookie Superintendent Should Know the author lays the foundation with a systematic mindset, a strategic thinking approach, and skills sets, which not only helps the rookie survive, but decreases the learning curve time.
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