Download or read book A Dragon Some Whiskey and People written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2017-01-16 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleven stories. One speculative collection. Where will each story take you? A Dragon, Some Whiskey, and People is a contemporary collection of speculative short stories, encompassing a variety of literary genres, including fantasy, horror, western, and suspense. These short stories are engaging and exciting on a microscopic scale, letting the reader discover and enjoy a snapshot of a setting and characters before moving on to the next adventure. If you're looking for something different from other short story collections, then A Dragon, Some Whiskey, and People is definitely for you. You can read all eleven stories in one lengthy sitting or read them one at a time. Who knows where each one will take you?
Download or read book Slaying the Dragon The History of Addiction Treatment and Recovery in America written by William L. White and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the remarkable story of America's personal and instituional responses to alcoholism and other addictions. It is the story of mutual aid societies: the Washingtonians, the Blue Ribbon Reform Clubs, the Ollapod Club, the United Order of Ex-Boozers, the Jacoby Club, Alcoholics Anonymous and Women for Sobriety. It is a story of addiction treatment institutions from the inebriate asylums and Keeley Institutes to Hazelden and Parkside. It is the story of evolving treatment interventions that range from water cures and mandatory sterilization to aversion therapies and methadone maintenance. William White has provided a sweeping and engaging history of one of America's most enduring problems and the profession that was birthed to respond to it" -- BACK COVER.
Download or read book The Morris Mysteries written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dead parents. A new life. Can this teen get along with his crime-solving uncle? Metal crumples and sparks fly when a train collides with a car killing the driver and passenger. Their teenage son's life is shattered and he is sent across the country to live with his uncle. What he finds—and doesn't find—waiting for him in the small western town surprises him. Will he be able to help his uncle, who happens to be a private investigator, solve the local kidnapping case? What's In the Complete 4-Part Collection? This collection includes all four short mystery books: -Missing: The Morris Mysteries #1 -Murder: The Morris Mysteries #2 -Mayhem: The Morris Mysteries #3 -Mirage: The Morris Mysteries #4
Download or read book Mirage written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2020-07-13 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A haunted B&B. Missing time. Can these paranormal phenomena be explained? A private investigator has been called to a newly renovated bed and breakfast on a lonely stretch of highway by an old friend to look into a possible haunting. As usual, his adopted children are coming along for the ride, and they have no idea what paranormal entities await. Will they discover ghosts are real, or will they uncover something else going on at the Red Tint Inn? Ready to Meet the Investigators? The Morris Mysteries revolve around a pair of private investigators, amateur Evan and expert Cecil. This duo finds itself investigating the stranger communities of the world, where secrets are kept secret against all outsiders and where cases unfold in unusual and often destructive ways. Mirage is the fourth novelette in The Morris Mysteries series of young adult stories.
Download or read book The Watched Family written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2024-03-19 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The house is haunted. While house hunting with her family, a reclusive ghostwriter unwittingly stumbles headfirst into a paranormal murder mystery where she alone can find the killer. An unending feeling of dread clings to her, letting her know she's being watched every second of every day from both sides of the grave. Her husband busies himself with his new job, and her only child becomes increasingly distant. Navigating family life was difficult before, but now she's got visions and clues to contend with. A spirit trapped in her home, her family being stalked; she must find the killer or wind up dead.
Download or read book Mayhem written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A small town. A dead body. Can suicide be ruled out as the cause of death? The hot and arid desert has called a private investigator, his nephew, and a family friend back to the small western town of Oaks Cliff to sort through a decade-old family mystery that's bound to uncover some hidden skeletons in the closet. Shortly after arrival, a case of suicide hits close to home for the trio. Can they manage the mayhem and gather enough clues to solve the mystery? Ready to Meet the Investigators? The Morris Mysteries revolve around a pair of private investigators, amateur Evan and expert Cecil. This duo finds itself investigating the stranger communities of the world, where secrets are kept secret against all outsiders and where cases unfold in unusual and often destructive ways. Mayhem is the third novelette in The Morris Mysteries series of young adult stories.
Download or read book Murder written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2018-07-12 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dead woman. A mysterious note. Can the case close before another death? Who killed Sally Rogers and left her lifeless body hanging from a tree down by the river? Were they trying to cover up their crime by faking a suicide or is there more to this case than meets the eye? The local sheriff thinks it's murder, but he can't prove it by himself. He needs help from his old friend, Cecil Morris, and his helpful nephew, Evan. Ready to Meet the Investigators? The Morris Mysteries revolve around a pair of private investigators, amateur Evan and expert Cecil. This duo finds itself investigating the stranger communities of the world, where secrets are kept secret against all outsiders and where cases unfold in unusual and often destructive ways. Murder is the second novelette in The Morris Mysteries series of young adult stories.
Download or read book Whisky And Wishes written by Donna Grant and published by DL Grant, LLC. This book was released on 2020-12-07 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Return to New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant's Dark King world for a special holiday novella. Finally free of the dangers surrounding him and the burden of pining after his mate, the King of Dragon Kings is ready for some peace—time to enjoy the woman he loves without interruption. Sure, the matter of accessing the clans across the Dragon Bridge still looms, as does the ultimate Fate of Con and his brethren. But for now, Con plans to enjoy the people he loves and celebrate the holidays with those closest to him. Why borrow from tomorrow’s problems? When the time comes to confront what’s next, they will do it. Together.
Download or read book Whiskey s Secret written by Vivek Iyer and published by Polyglot Publications London. This book was released on 2007 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Missing written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2018-06-27 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dead parents. A new life. Can this teen get along with his crime-solving uncle? Metal crumples and sparks fly when a train collides with a car killing the driver and passenger. Their teenage son's life is shattered and he is sent across the country to live with his uncle. What he finds—and doesn't find—waiting for him in the small western town surprises him. Will he be able to help his uncle, who happens to be a private investigator, solve the local kidnapping case? Ready to Meet the Investigators? The Morris Mysteries revolve around a pair of private investigators, amateur Evan and expert Cecil. This duo finds itself investigating the stranger communities of the world, where secrets are kept secret against all outsiders and where cases unfold in unusual and often destructive ways. Missing is the first novelette in The Morris Mysteries series of young adult stories.
Download or read book Whiskey and Water written by Elizabeth Bear and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2019-06-27 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several years ago, Matthew the Magician ended an age-old war. It only cost him everything - and everyone - he knew and loved. Turning against his mentor, Jane Andraste, in the realm of Faerie left him physically crippled and his power shattered. But Matthew remains the protector of New York City. So when he finds a young woman brutally murdered by a Fae creature, he must bring her killer to justice before Jane uses the crime to justify more war-and before he confronts an even larger threat in the greatest Adversary of all . . .
Download or read book Baked Elements written by Matt Lewis and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 731 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the creators of the famous Baked bakeries: Seventy-two inventive new recipes featuring ten irresistible ingredients. In Baked Elements, the dynamic owners of Baked NYC and Baked Charleston, Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito, put their favorite flavors to the test with seventy-two all-new recipes featuring ten essential ingredients: peanut butter, lemon and lime, caramel, booze, pumpkin, malted milk powder, cinnamon, cheese, chocolate, and banana. From outrageous cakes, such as Lacy Panty Cakes with Whiskey Sauce, to unbelievable cookies, such as Lime Tarragon, to bars, milkshakes, pies, brownies, tarts, and more, these sweets are delicious enough to satisfy everyday cravings and special enough to spice up any celebration. Praised by Deb Perelman, creator of Smitten Kitchen, as “full of the stuff of American bakery-case dreams” and hailed by Serious Eats as “drool-worthy,” this essential tome is filled with infographics, quirky facts, and helpful notes that make baking show-stopping desserts as easy as pie.
Download or read book Fracture After Dark written by Shawn Jolley and published by Shawn Jolley. This book was released on 2016-11-15 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An isolated town. A stalker in the dark. Can this family escape death? In the wake of his parents' crumbling marriage collapsing, reclusive teen, Eden, moves cross-country to a secluded town surrounded by decaying forest. But what should be a fresh start quickly turns into an unending nightmare filled with mystery, murder, kidnapping, stalkers, skeptics, and secrets. With nobody talking, he's left to his own devices to find out what really happens in Fracture after dark. Maybe he'll uncover the truth before it's too late, but, then again, maybe not.
Download or read book Dragon s Game written by Carol L. Dennis and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2004-08-01 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this trilogy, you are transported to the magical world of Realm and the Dragon's Games that must take place to save their world.
Download or read book Stories from the Tritone written by Stephen Nepa and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-04-25 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dorothy Gillis along with her son Ray move to a new town. Dorothy wants a change in her life. Ray is just along for the ride. What the town of Lodi has to offer them is definitely life changing. In Footsteps of Nevermore a mother is haunted by the ghost of her son. Is she going insane or is there really a ghost calling her name? In Tonight's Main event an eccentric comedian gets more than he bargains for when he challenges Academy Award winning actor Sean Penn to a fight. In Your Honor is about a fallen soldier who leaves a story behind for his son to read. A lonely girl in the back roads of America meets a zombie in Page Seventeen. The stories in this book are a tribute to The Twilight Zone and Tales from the Crypt. A new generation in horror has begun.
Download or read book Chasing the Dragon written by Christopher R. Cox and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1997-09-15 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prize-winning journalist Chris Cox recounts his adventures tracking the heroin trail from the streets of Boston to the armed jungle camp of a rebel warlord and drug kingpin along the Thai border in Southeast Asia. "Part travel epic and part adventure story. . . . It's a journey you probably wouldn't want to make but might find fascinating to read about". THE BOSTON GLOBE.
Download or read book Imperial Dragon written by Steven Tomes and published by Steven Tomes. This book was released on 2021-05-02 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wondered what happened to those who vanished without a trace? Ahab Valentine was contemplating just that when he became one of them. Given the task of protecting the nation he finds himself in from both itself and its enemies, alongside an unexpected marriage and family Ahab’s curiosity is soon set aside for this more daunting task. The question is can he do it, can he save the Imperium from its own darker self-destructive impulses?
