Bøger udgivet af David Booker

Sheriff Marvin Morgan is the retired sheriff of a small town. When newly appointed reporter Rocky Stone investigates the closing of the jail he meets with a man who claims his father was wrongly sent to the electric chair. Rocky calls on Morgan and with Morgans help clears up the case and brings the real killer to justice. Since the killer happened to be Morgans replacement Morgan comes out of retirement and puts back on his star. Rocky takes on a couple of cold cases and with Morgans assistance and encouragement brings them to a solution. When Morgan requests Rocky become his deputy Rocky takes him on and things in the small town begin to change. Rocky discovers a group on militant protesters are hiding somewhere in town. They plan on violently protesting the Vietnam war at the Columbus National Convention. Rocky and Morgan must find and incarerate them before they can cause death and destruction. Things become hard for Sheriff Morgan as the outside world begins to intrude on his safe and secure little town. Think of the real world intruding on Mayberry and you'll get a good idea of what's inside.

A small selection for your enjoyment. some mysteries, some comedies, some rants. enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea. Read in the bath or on the toilet. Take with you on the train and show all and sundry what marvelous taste in literature you have. Place it on the coffee table to strike up interesting and meaningful conversation. Also useful for holding up that one leg on your dining room set that got so wobbly last thanksgiving. Mysteries, Humor, Horror, Rants and Raves, Religious Humor, Animal stories are all inside.

A new collection of shorts for your enjoyment and edification. Straight from the logs of the Guild of Travelers are a collection of trips not in any of the series books. Francis becomes a Legend while visiting the Amazon rain forest. Don builds a robot for Leonard Di Vinci, Honey and Cleopatra go on a jaunt that includes Cleo taking a turn flipping pancakes at Nicolons. Plenty of Scotts trips are included as well. Mystery stories where a Reporter is the hero! A few shorts on a variety of subjects including one where a man has an encounter with an angelic being with surprising results. A fantastic book to read aloud to the kiddies and keep them up all night. Bring with you to read at the dentists to calm those frazzled nerves. Prop on the shelf to fill the gap between The Three Musketeers and Dostoevsky. Or place by your bedside to place that cup of water on so you don't get rings on your fine furnishings. Read and Enjoy!

Martin is a classical trained artist but whose best works are a combination of sculpture and electronics. While the combinations sell well the classical works don't bring in much. Trying for a new approach he creates a 3 dimensional hologram. When he has a program called Realtime running while doing tests the hologram becomes a portal capable of taking him anywhere and anywhen. Martin can't pass up the opportunity to meet his hero Michelangelo. While in the past he meets Cristina who's beauty and warmth become his muse and he slowly begins to prefer 1600 italy to the present. In the present his art gallery owner and friend Arthur, discovers the machine and uses it to "discover" lost works of the masters making himself very wealthy. When Martin discovers what Arthur has been up to it's a race against time to undermine his efforts. Who will prevail is all found within these pages.

The Temporal Correlation Vector Transport Device is now fully functional. As Scott and Don admire their creation they realize the possibilities and possible consequences. Scott is convinced that their is no difficulty because time is linear and everything is set in place. If they will go back in time they already have. If they change something in history they already have. Don is not so sure but has no argument to back him up. With nothing to lose they begin a series of adventures through time visiting famous times and people. Living as they did and exploring day to day what different periods were like. Not all goes according to plan as their first trips involve the burning down of the first Globe Theater and the distruction of part of the sphynx. But with care they expand their journeys going to see Lepetomain in France, they get kicked out by the way. They meet Ben Franklin and Abraham Lincoln, one at a bordello, guess which one. They spend a week with a young Abe Lincoln and become friends with the residents of New Salem. Scott as the primary inventor takes trips upon trips sometimes going on three at once. His final trip takes him to Rome as an old man and when he is trapped with Pliny at Mt Versuvias it takes it's tole on them both. Now it is up to Don to carry on with his new friend Honey Deau. Don is depressed due to the loss of his friend but this is a time travel novel so their is a good chance he'll see him again on one of his and Honey's trips. This novel was researched thouroly to present a tale that has the feeling of times past. With humor, insight and exciting characters it's a warm and wonderful novel.

The original group of the Guild of Travelers is passing the torch to the next generation. With new blood comes new ideas and the guild takes on new challenges. From going back in time the next generation want to spread out and see more then their predecessors. A visit to Mars when it was populated is their first trip. The results are surprising as they discover how this planet was populated. A look in on cave people would have gone off without a hitch except the translator is a little off. With each trip comes new adventures and new discoveries. They get bored and want to visit a blow out party and agree the Field of Cloth and Gold is the biggest party they can find. Luckily Don has an in with the King of France to get them in. Don and his friend go on a rescue mission, first to rescue his son and then to rescue the sons of the King of France, Francis the first. Join our friends as they travel and party through history and beyond!

Don and Honey are off on an adventure to the Middle Ages. While traveling they meet Constance, the Duchess of Brittaney. Honey presents her with a broach that will show up as an important artifact years from now. Together they become masters in the Guild of Jewelers which becomes the springboard for the Guild of Travelers they start in the future. After hearing so often about monseur Pujol she wants to see him for herself. She decides to go with Don dressed as a man. At the Moulin Rouge they see more then just Pujol but many of the acts that were presented. Jugglers, Opera singers, tight rope walkers, etc.. All are described for your enjoyment. Later they go on a rescue mission to bring Scott home. He wasn't killed in the volcano after all and was saved by Pliny's captain. The rescue mission is ON. What happens once Scott is rescued and how he adopts a son and eventually gets married is all inside. There is a marvelous trip to the worlds fair where you get to meet a young Harry Houdini, and things get a little confused when Scott from the past comes through and wants a party before heading off to his ultimate demise in Rome. It's the same trip they rescue him from, Honey and Don want to tell him but that might change things so with a heavy heart they through the biggest blow out party they can. Before Scott heads out though he helps them discover a burnt out village on their property. What becomes of that will be found in later books.

Book Three of the Time Is series. Scott says that time is locked, that it can't be changed by anything they do. Time and again that theory has been proven correct. But have they tried to consiously change things? It is Francis the youngest and newest member who challenges this belief. They must now go back and change something deliberately in order to discover the truth. Discover what happens when the Guild of Travelers delibreratly tries to change history. Do they leave things as they find them or go back and set things straight..With a new truth realized the guild of travelers must rethink current rules and adapt new ones. Join them as they visit Cleopatera, Attend a circus under the Big Top and just barely manage to survive when the Circus Tent catches fire! Seeking to find purpose for their time traveling exploits they decide to visit in corpus the seven wonders of the ancient world. Join them as they delve into the secrets of the past.

Time Is Lost - The Guild of Travelers is off again on their adventures through time. Don sets up a visit to The Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mars and the beginning of Humans are revisited.Lon decides to introduce his friend to the Time Machine. When they get lost and cant be located it's all hands on deck and boots on the ground to try and retrieve them. New trips and revisiting old friends make for plenty of adventures. Danger is just around the corner when everyone disperses on trips in time and space only to have Fred the time machine destroyed by a bolt of lightning! It's up to Donald and Zeke to try and rebuild it and bring everyone home. A difficult task since the Log Books and all of the instructions they have labored over are also destroyed. How will they get everybody back? Open the cover and begin read.

Here is the final book of the time is series. The Guild of Travelers, past, present, and future are going on some of their most exciting trips. Take a trip to the San Francisco Earthquake and experience what it was like. After which they attempt to assist in the rescue effort bringing food and comfort. Lana and Zeke are pregnant, and the time trips are taking an unexpected toll. The Guild of 2622 is in dire straights when they experience disastrous effects from 300 years in time lock. It's up to their newest member Doc Warner to come to their aid. Oh, the earth is in danger of elimination from an enormous meteor and it is up to all the guilds to rescue the Earth or at least the people of the Earth.

The idea of time travel has been around forever. A long time ago Scott Lemuel and Don Skelton decided to create a time machine or as Scott called it a Temporal Correlation Vector Transport Device. With this they traveled through time and space exploring, experiencing and eating. As more people joined them a Guild of Travelers was formed. Now they could use their knowledge and discoveries to correct the History books. Don has been leading it for a long time now and has held the Guild to his vision. For sometime the Guild has been losing it's energy and vision. Don has realized it's time to let go and let the younger team take over. With new blood comes new ideas and a new direction. Now the past present and future are open to discovery. The way is also open to an exploration of other planets. That is if they can find the time. When traveling to 4044 they discover the earth is in dire need of assistance. The two Guilds team up to do what they do best. What they do and what they find is all inside this latest book of the Time Is series. Oh, there is now a prank war going on with the Guild of Travelers from 2622. This should prove interesting.

When God created the last of his angels he got distracted momentarilly. The result was the runt. Short, balding, wings asquew he was not what God intended. There was something about this angel though that God appreciated. He had the faith and love of a child. He also made quite a few mistakes. Lucky for him the mistakes usually took an interesting turn. The rest of the angels except for Gabriel get a little fed up with teachers pet. When God has to go to report on the system under his control Satan decides to take the runt down a peg. The runt is run ragged and even Gabriel is as well. God is gone so long that Satan is convinced he's not coming back. When he decides to take over and proclaims himself God, Gabriel and the runt team up and fight. God returns and defends his rightful place with Gabriels and the runts assistance. Gabriel is replaced as first angel and the runt is given his greatest dream. To become a human and live amongst them. Arriving below as a child of ten he lives with Joseph and Mary. He learns to be a carpenter and when they go into town to see the profits the runt scoffs at what they have to say. He sets the record straight and becomes the most sought after prophet. When one of the prophets sets the runts family home on fire the runt travels alone and preaches for the next ten years. At his last stop he runs into Satan again who was cast out and is now advisor to Nevuchadnezzer. The runt is tortured and humiliated but never forsakes God to the point the people turn to God because of his faith. A humorous tale of faith and what angels are really like,