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Mentored by anthropologist George Beal, a sixteen-year old redhead, Davy Match of Baltimore, USA, goes to the South Pacific in search of the endangered leatherback sea turtle (Babaru) and the Mota people who protect it as their clan animal. He joins a local boy named Abraham. They trek through noisy rainforests, paddle an outrigger dugout over clear lagoons, and have a wild ride on the tail of a typhoon off a taboo headland. Their journey brings them face to face with a forest girl, a wild man, a sorcerer, as well as giant turtles and crocodiles. A girl, Niki, from the village of Shell Money Reef, and many other children join the boys, and they make a courageous effort to protect Mother ...

Black Tide is a thrilling, heart-pounding, continuation of the award winning Davenport series that will have you turning pages long into the night. Just off the Washington coast, Reed Davenport and the crew of the Crude Technologies skimmer Arc Angel are working to clean up an Anacortes oil spill near the San Juan Islands. It’s during this operation, they stumble onto a mystery—a WWII torpedo afloat in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The situation quickly turns deadly when the men in a Coastguard security boat, sent to watch over the relic, are killed in the apparent explosion of the torpedo. But all is not as it appears, and as Reed Davenport and True John begin to unravel the mystery o ...

This is the fourth book of the Alaskan Adventure Series that can be read in any order, and there isn't any sex, violence, or cussing in the books! Alaskan gold can occur in many ways: as a shiny nugget, a reward for helping others, or by doing a worthwhile project! Corky finds gold by flying emergency gear to the tsunami damaged City of Kodiak while dealing with an oncoming Pacific storm! Mark tries flying two nurses to devastated Seward in marginal visibility that is created from the same turbulent weather system! Corky and Marian want to rescue four people from hypothermia because a new pilot did not follow any of the cardinal rules of flying. He crashes his airplane in a remote ...

Eye of the Storm Hurricanes, Adventures and Shipwreck in the Caribbean A man trying to reconnect with his parents on a sailing trip is caught in the path of a hurricane. At a remote Caribbean island, facing imminent shipwreck, the author finds himself struggling to survive inside the eye of the storm. A true story. Excerpt: “Hang on tight!” I shout over the roar of the storm. The inflatable dinghy suddenly drops into the trough of a wave. The crippled engine struggles to point the bow up the face of the next wave. It can barely push forward against the hurricane. Glancing down, I see that the boat is nearly full of water.

Freedom Is Not Free is epic tale of those who value freedom above their own lives. James and Sam are two young kids who are living under an oppressive tyranny of lies when they begin their journey to uncover the truth about their government. They overcome many obstacles before passing their mission on to Terrance who attempts to further reveal the corruption of the Authority Council. Sarah receives the duty to freedom next and what she uncovers goes beyond tyranny and changes the course of human history forever. Join our heroes on this action packed fight for freedom; But remember, Freedom Is Not Free!

This series of interconnected stories & comics paints a vernacular history of the step-mule species, specifically the adventures and encounters of Loquat, who comes to North America in order to expand his horizons. Enchanted reading for youth of all ages, Loquat's simple wisdom contains something for us all. Volume Seven of The Whisanant Mythos.

This is the third book of the Adventures of Davy Match ( preceeded by 'Babaru of the South Seas' and 'The Chocolate Dam'). Professor Beal sends Davy, now a high school senior, to East Africa to find a small tribe of mountain people, the Te’uk, whom he had contacted and studied as a young man. Davy is caught up in the fate of a boy his age, Lokole, who has suffered deep trauma. Davy and Lokole travel through the fictional country of Burando, witnesses to genocide, arms trading, and the smuggling of blood minerals from Conga. Returning to his school, Davy organizes his classmates in a cause to free Lokole who has been arrested in Burando, and with the help of an Amnesty International type ...

"Reflections in a Crystal Gator Head" represents yet another compendium of all that is the uncanny beauty and strangeness of Florida, both contemporary and historical. Haunted brothels, fortune tellers, contractor assholes, Skunk Apes, sentient spacecraft, and a letter to a mermaid are just a few of the oddities to be found in this collection of interconnected stories: "The Giddy Leper," "Dead On," "Bastard Etiquette," "Noise Party, "Chuyote Tacqueria Rendezvous," "Missive to a Mermaid," "Arnoldsville," "The Dogtrot Expedition," "Cryptocalypse," and "The Tiki Lounge at the End of Time." Volume 24 of The Whisanant Mythos.

A delusional old man awakes alone in a forest with no memories. His lucid path brings him faced with death and the struggle to regain the life he has forgotten. While trying to escape the fury of nature, beast and men, he must also search for the reason he was abandoned in a deadly place.

Join book bastard & noir author Doyce Whisanant for a frolics-filled evening of storytelling and adventuring inside the world's greatest Tiki nightclub! Cocktails! Tall tales! Ribaldry galore! Get it now before they ban it! Volume Three of the Whisanant Mythos.