Alexie Linn
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Buckle up for a wild ride with rebel life coach Joan Freed as she embarks on a thrilling adventure to check off items on her bucket list. From the bustling byways of the I-10 to the enchanting wonders of the Arctic Circle, join Joan and her quirky sidekick Jenny as they navigate through unexpected twists and turns, uncovering mysteries and facing personal revelations along the way. With a redheaded stranger, a possible amnesiac, and a sprinkle of...
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Alexie Linn is intrigued by Mary Linn's hobby. What moves a teenager to scout graveyards for other's lost ancestors?Is she a ghoul? A vampire? A witch in a secret coven? What is she really in search of? Blood? Ghosts? Magic? Or is it her own bloodline? Her father's secret past that Joan has mentioned? Or is graveyard hunting simply Mary Linn's way of escaping from the trials and tribulations of being a teenager? So many options…
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Have you ever felt like you have to don your Yosemite Sam persona to protect your home from marauders? But not because you flaunt and hoard treasure. Oh no. It's because the marauders aren't in it for the loot alone.The marauders get their kicks from breaking and turning everything in their path inside out. It's like they get their jollies from turning tidy, functional, and organized needs into heaps of trash.The cost in dollars, time, and outside...
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What if your 12-year-old grandson's fingerprints turned up in a missing person's database? What would you do?Would you investigate? Or blow it off as a blip in cyberspace?Sally snooped. What did she find when she peered into Bobby's past? Is she making herself an 87-year-old gutsy target?There's only one way to find out…See you on the inside.
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Mary Linn, Gravestone Hunter' is a life-changing cozy mystery and adventure of a 15-year-old girl. Her mother has cancer. She gets bullied at every new school she goes to… there's a lot of them. And her father vanishes as if the aliens have beamed him up.She has two passions. The first is to eradicate bully behavior… beginning in preschool. The second is to locate and photograph gravestones for families wanting closure. What happens when two passions...
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What's worse? Frying your brains all summer in the desert? Or paying the toll to stay cool in the north? What's the toll? Helping three ghostly women solve their own murder and escape their confines. When Sally read the ad, she was tickled pink… 'Camp for free in the forest in exchange for helping 3 old ladies get their house in order.' If Sally had known the rest of the story, would she have answered the ad? It's another quality book from Alexie...
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What's worse? Getting shipped off to an Alzheimer's Care Center where nobody will listen……or being kidnapped by your rescuer? Introducing Joan Freed's 87-year-old spunky Aunt Sally and her sidekick they call the Sourdough Kid. The mystery is not who dunnit, but how did Sally get into this quagmire of errors? And how does she slog out of them? Or does she? Join the adventure that started with a simple broken hip.
8) Rescue Me!
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Volume 6 of the Good Grief! Series sends Joan and Jenny scampering north into the Plumosa mountains, northeast of Quartzite, Arizona. The two were determined to get a break after the intense drama of Elaine, The Hoarder had drained them, physically and emotionally.
They nestle into the Kaibab National Forest, Joan bent on completing a tiny house update and makeover, Jenny muddling through mind-boggling decisions for her next life since her last oasis...
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How many bodies does it take to jump-start the recovery of Elaine, The Hoarder?" It depends," says Joan Freed, the rebel life coach, "on the variables, like which corpse, if any, is the cause of the hoarding. "This spiraling, hoarding, self-help mystery starts at Oak Flats Campground, east of Phoenix, Arizona. It quickly moves to Wellton, east of Yuma, where Joan is greeted by Elaine, a gray haired dumpling of a woman, and several stacks of 'stuff'...
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Mix Joan Freed — the rebel life coach, Jenny — her identity shifting friend. Add a flaky writer who is a cracker-jack geologist wanna be, who is — or is not — an unmarried widow, who is — or is not — a client. Attempt to toss them into an active volcano in the Ring of Fire — Mt. St. Helens, specifically, and what do you get?
You get a life changing mysterious adventure about volcanoes, obsidian, garnets, and people.
The journey begins...
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In a world where people can only walk backwards, surprises are sure to happen.One day, while driving her Princess-mobile, Princess Molly vanished. Road-builder Lucas and Scarecrow work together to find her and bring her home. But there was another surprise at the end of the tunnel. Who consoled Princess Molly? What was missing that Scarecrow didn't tell anyone about?
12) Blindsided!
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The body wedged in the doorway, floating on a pool glass shards and red liquid, was very much alive. But the body laid out under a palo verde tree in my retention pond was very much dead. The live body wedged in the doorway was blinded in the line of duty, living a demoralizing life of forced retirement with no enemies and no hope. The corpse under the Palo Verde tree was a county code enforcer with a plethora of enemies – and I was the targeted...
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Nope! Guess again. This is not a book of recipes for sourdough. Neither is it a book on a new fad diet. It is, instead, a book about sourdough — what it is, who it's for, where it lives, how to create it, when it was discovered, and why we need it. It does include a sprinkling of recipes to get you through the gate of the vast and confusing world of sourdough.
It's an education on flour and water paste, yeast, time, temperature, humidity and environment....
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The rules state contestants must be 18-years-old. Bobby is 12 years old, going on 32.His father has vanished. His mother is rehabbing after being run over by a boulder.Winning this contest will provide cash for her surgeries, him at home instead of in foster care, and them off the welfare rolls.What's a boy to do?Can Sally and Bobby bend the rules and win the contest without getting caught?What could go wrong?
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Have you ever pictured your life as a secret shopper? Do you share my old attitude of 'that's a job for a bored homemaker's pin money' or 'that's all a scam'? Surprise! It's neither, if you know how to play your cards right.
True Secret Shopper Diaries is a tell all book that paints a picture in words of what a secret shopper actually does; where one has to live; what special tools and skills are required; how to make more than pin money shopping;...
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Two women lay sprawled in front of my truck. They are very dead. Queenie sits like a statue on the passenger side of my vintage Chevy pick-up looking like the circus fat lady that she thinks she is – but she's not laughing. I am on sabbatical in the Kaibab National Forest, feeding my own free spirit with life changing time by myself, much needed and anticipated after my last exhausting coaching case.
I know none of these women, but the two dead...
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What could be more devastating than losing your job of 27 years to demolition? What if you were to have your car stolen and wake up to your dead grandma yanking you out of your burning house on the same day – on your 63rd birthday? It all happened to Azalia Ralston. A seemingly gray haired, blue-eyed 5-foot-tall perky waitress that snaps gum and sarcasm at the Greasy Spoon Diner since forever."I'm broken…," Azalia whimpered to Irene, her friend...
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Prepare for a thrilling ride as Sally finds herself in a tangled web of feline intrigue! Outside the door of her quaint little igloo in the desert, she encounters the most unexpected visitor - an orange tabby cat like no other. But here's the twist: Sally insists she has no pets! Meet Spaghettio, the mischievous cat with an agenda that keeps Sally on her toes. As the cat's relentless pursuit chases her back into the safety of her home, Sally's world...
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Do you want to save lives, help free the innocent, and corral the criminals?Did you say 'Yes!'? Good news! This book is written for you!You will learn how to start, build, then write a family history. A fascinating history that begs to be read, reread, and shared.Today almost everything, including DNA resources, can be researched and completed online. But if you aspire to the dark ages, you're covered as well with snail mail leads and a project...
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Surreal. That's the first feeling that pops up. Seeing Sally the Loner at an ice cream social is surreal. But when she turns her van around to go to an ice cream social, it becomes a phantasmagoric moment for the record books.Add to it that she comes away with three new friends that call themselves the 3 Houseketeers… Well. Now we've surpassed surreal and flew right into fantasyland on a pink elephant.Why does it matter? Because suddenly Sally is...