Imagine you are granted three wishes, and your second wish is captured by a television news crew and broadcast across the globe. Now the whole world knows that you can wish for absolutely anything, and it will come true. Now imagine you’re not quite fifteen years old.
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Shortly after his father dies, Nick Castle discovers what seems to be a draft of the novel his father had always hoped to write. But a clue at the end causes Nick to fear this story of a serious federal crime and escape from the U.S. may be an account of his father's early life. When Nick sets out to find the truth about his father's past, he learns more than he ever expected--about his father and about himself.
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Recently retired English professor, Mac Faulk,
returns to Headley University to teach one more creative writing class. Among the student stories, he comes across an anonymous tale describing a heinous crime. He thinks little of it—until the story’s details begin to come true. Soon, Mac is caught up in a web of intrigue and mystery that makes him the chief suspect in the eyes of the local police. The only way for Mac to prove his innocence and to save the next victim is to find and stop the perpetrator. But the odds are stacked against him ... and he’s running out of time. |
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It’s 1995. Judith McPherson’s life, like her, is comfortably unremarkable—plain, conservative, and predictable—until she discovers internet chat rooms. She creates WendyVixen, her online alter ego, who is everything Judith is not—beautiful, blonde, voluptuous, confident, witty, and outgoing.
When Wendy becomes a chat room superstar, Judith is no longer satisfied with her real-life persona, and she sets out to transform herself mentally and physically to mirror Wendy. She learns some hard lessons along the way, but finally achieves self-esteem, respect, power over others, a successful professional career, the love of her life, and a happily-ever-after ending. In short, her life is everything she ever wanted. Or is it?
When Wendy becomes a chat room superstar, Judith is no longer satisfied with her real-life persona, and she sets out to transform herself mentally and physically to mirror Wendy. She learns some hard lessons along the way, but finally achieves self-esteem, respect, power over others, a successful professional career, the love of her life, and a happily-ever-after ending. In short, her life is everything she ever wanted. Or is it?
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