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Glen Swearingen is a retired photographer living in Denver, Colorado. He has a B.S. degree and experience in cancer research, guided missile electronics, retail sales management and photography. This, his 1st book, is based on a 5 year treasure hunt while living in the New Mexican desert
Glen Swearingen is a retired photographer living in Denver, Colorado. He has a B.S. degree and experience in cancer research, guided missile electronics, retail sales management and photography. This, his 1st book, is based on a 5 year treasure hunt while living in the New Mexican desert
The outstanding new thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington isn’t one to turn away in the face of danger, so when he witnesses a tricky situation underway, he jumps in to lend a hand. He never expected, though, that this favor would lead to a mutually beneficial business deal with a prominent gentleman who requires the ever-discreet services of Woodman & Weld. But in the ruthless corporate world no good deed goes unpunished, and Stone soon
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This slice of historical fiction begins with the ancient vampire entity of The Forbidden Tome; Hansel and Gretel's True Tale and of Lethal Assumed; Lost Tome Found, not in Germany of the 1850s or present day Seattle but in the days of yore when Scotland was in Mother Earth's womb and about to be birthed. The tale of Cinaed Mac Alpin, known commonly as Kenneth, and his queen Aiobheean, opens as his life is fledgling and he is a boy
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