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Can the Black Sheep of the Family be its Guardian Angel? Cole Sage inherits a house and small farm in Oklahoma. A dusty old trunk opens up the world of the grandfather Cole never knew. Shrouded in mystery, what was the secret he took to his grave? Who was this man? Why was he so hated by Cole's mother? From pre-World War I America to the late fifties, Cole learns of a man tormented by alcohol, racism, the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression, and a gambling addiction. The last volume of George Sage's journals unlocks a secret hidden away for fifty years that will change Cole Sage forever. As he ...

If you dig too deep, you might find skeletons! Just when he thought life was going good, Cole’s world is turned upside down when his career as a newspaper man comes to an abrupt end. Unsure what to do, Cole temporarily takes on an academic role, but soon realizes it’s run by the same narrow-minded people as the newspaper industry? Once again Cole is called upon to stand on his principals and defend the rights of those being bullied. Retreating to Orvin, Oklahoma, he decides to write a novel about his grandfather’s life, but unearths more than he expected. Can DNA lie? New discoveries ...

Can going back in time make you more mature? Chant, Kurt, and Moorehart find themselves caught in the middle of an altered timeline, and a dystopian society in a war-torn Sonora, that no longer resembles the home they’ve known. The clash leaves Moorehart injured and craving a simpler life. It seems like a good time for Chant and the gang to enjoy some light-hearted time travel as he heals. Amid all the drama of high school, working two jobs, personal relationships, Chant now finds himself leading the time travel team on his own. But through it all, he’s growing wiser and more discerning...

You can run, but you can’t hide! Betrayed by his mentor, wounded and disheartened, Logan Connor questions whether he’s cut out for a world of kill or be killed. Can Logan truly leave his life as a spy behind him? But, halfway around the world, a threat is growing, one like nothing the world has seen before; a mysterious hybrid of ancient mystic teaching, fundamentalist fervor, devotion to their charismatic leader, and financial ties to former mentor Titus Crow's old criminal network. Every day the movement is growing larger, stronger, and more frenzied. And the focus of their rage? ...

"You're listening to the heart of Classic Rock here on KRHM..." These are the last words Jeff Davis would ever speak before he gets strangled on air. When a second disk jockey meets the same suffocating end, it gives dead air a whole new meaning. A serial killer is on the loose in Rohm. The rules have changed suddenly, and Max Harmon is on a high-stakes race against time to solve a spine-chilling mystery—one that might break him. If you love fast-paced, clean detective mysteries, then you would love Micheal Maxwell's latest addition to the nail-biting Max Harmon Mystery series.

Join us for the grand finale of the Time Pedaler series! Chant thinks that he was finally on the other side of stalkers and midnight break-ins and putting everyone he loves in danger until he and his turn-of-the-century friend were ambushed the moment they touched down in the modern world. Now, everything is a ticking clock that he suddenly feels painfully out of control. Somehow the fact that he owns a time machine isn't helping. Chant is forced to come face-to-face with his own values, and just how far he's willing to push them in order to protect his family and the future of time travel ...

Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Micheal Maxwell is at the top of his game with his new novel No Road Home. Through a series of misunderstandings and cruel twists of fate, Sam Grodin, loses his identity and is given a ten-year detour that finds him with no way home. Sam loses the thing most dear to him, his fiancé Mary. As he tries to find his way in a country foreign to him, he comes to rely on his wit, courage, and undying belief in the faith his grandparents instilled in him. This family saga takes us from Texas to deep into...

What do Anne Frank, Elvis, and Teddy Roosevelt have in common? Nothing! Unless you’re a Time Traveler. In Day Tripper, Book #2 of the Time Pedaler Series, Chant is determined to solve the mystery of the Time Machine. Where is the man who built it? What happened to him? To find out, Chant takes on the role of Time Traveling Detective! With half his first year of high school almost over, he finds his new town more and more comfortable. He even gets a job, outside the family business. But the responsibility of taking The Pedaler back in time weighs heavy on him. What if he messes up? What if...

From small things great things come! Bestselling mystery writer and novelist, Micheal Maxwell, steps back to look at where it all began. From his very first published story we see the imagination, storytelling, and heart that has become Maxwell’s trademark. From the wit and charm of Wallflower, to the gut wrenching cry for help in ‘Til the Clouds Roll By we see a writer who takes situations, common and extraordinary, and turns them around to show our common bond of humanity. From an abandoned farm house to the dusty streets of India, Maxwell takes us on a journey of self-discovery, love...

Peace, Love and a Dirty Bomb When a string of terrorist bombings threaten to destroy San Francisco, investigative journalist Cole Sage can’t help but feel slightly responsible for it. Little did he know the impact an old article he wrote could have in the wrong hands. Eco-terrorist Jason Reed is on a drug fueled mission to show Cole Sage the sixties aren’t over. From Wrigley Field to the Golden Gate, Reed lays waste to young and old alike in a series of devastating bombings. But things are only going to get worse. Now armed with a dirty bomb, Jason Reed gives Cole an open challenge, ...

Where Does Justice End And Vengeance Begin? Cole and his girlfriend Kelly Mitchell go to the Chinese New Year’s Parade in San Francisco and find themselves in the middle of a shootout between two rival gangs. The violence hits close to home for Cole, as his friend Chris Ramos is killed in the gunfire. Cole sets upon the task of investigating the shootings for his newspaper, The Chronicle. The Stakes Go Way Up Cole is aided by Anthony Perez, a young man he saved from a Southern California gang life. Cole sends Anthony into Chinatown to gather background information for the article. While ...

Would you kill someone to be with your family? When a local minister and his wife are found dead, it sets in motion a swirling chain of events that pulls Kelly Sage into the center of a family in turmoil, and Cole is left out of the loop. Regulations, prejudice, and apathy have left Native American Veteran, Michael Blackbear, alone and longing for his wife and child in Iraq. A chance meeting with Cole may get him the help he needs to cut through all the red tape and reunite his family. But, desperate people do foolish things and the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly. A human trafficker has ...

Remember the Alamo! But don’t forget Hedy Lamarr, Annie Oakley, Freddie Mercury, and Hitler’s Brown Shirts! As Chant and friends are thrown deeper and deeper into danger, the need to travel back in time becomes more of a necessity than an adventure. The strange anomaly known as Time Slips has produced effects not expected or understood. The discovery of Journey’s connection to the inventor of the Time Pedaler creates a threat to everything we know and the very existence of history. Join Chat as he revisits William Shakespeare, and meets his family. But his real reason to go back to ...

What Burns Hotter, Love or Hate? Jesse Monday, a New Age Messiah, is gunned down on the streets of San Francisco, but when Cole Sage is asked to write the obituary it becomes apparent something is horribly wrong… the body has disappeared. The faithful believe he will resurrect. Cynics think it’s a hoax. Can Cole get to The Truth? A series of arsonist attacks on Asian businesses sends Cole to the gates of a fiery hell as he falls prey to a troubled Vietnam Vet who can’t put the horrors of war to rest. Some people hold on to a rage that seethes just below the surface, others let their ...

Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why we call it 'The Present' – Eleanor Roosevelt There is more to Time Travel than just setting a few knobs and pedaling a hundred and sixty-year-old machine. The intricacies of quantum physics begin to take Chant and company through an ominous series of Time Slips, hindering their most well-intentioned plans. Until now, the trips back in time have been planned and intentional. Now Chant and company are faced with slip trips that not only are an inconvenience but can have deadly consequences. With all things in history, even the most joyous ...

“But, but, I read it on the Internet. It must be true! Right?” Do the crazies on the internet push people to violence and the edge of madness? With countless conspiracy theories at every turn, the web is a veritable smorgasbord of reasons for anyone with prejudice and envy to strike out at the focus of these insane ideas why the world is against them. In the dead of night, a soybean silo erupts into a violent fireball — and starts Detective Max Harmon’s next case off with a bang. Any hope Max has of catching up on sleep flies out the window when the deceptively sleepy Midwestern ...

Five Bodies, Five Suspects, One Chance to get it Right! When a crime torn straight from today’s headlines comes to Orvin, Cole Sage is asked one last time to write the story. As a series of hate crimes rock the small Oklahoma town, who could have imagined so many suspects? When Cole finds himself reunited with his old friend, FBI Agent Carter Washington, action is bound to follow. It’s High Noon for Cole and Washington when the whole town, including the local law enforcement, seems to be lining up against them. Join Cole, Kelly and a cast of friends, old and new, as the Cole Sage ...

Ever wonder what that creepy department store clerk does when he goes home? When Max Harmon took the detective job in Rohm, he figured it was a nice little all-American town and a great place to spend his days until retirement. Boy, was he wrong! The department is riddled with antiquated, sexist, misogynistic, good old boy ideas and favors. His partner is as close to worthless as he can be, his predecessor killed himself, and the Chief of police is a yes many for the mayor and city council. What could go wrong? The one saving grace is Max makes the acquaintance of the retired Chief of ...