Search Results: Authors starting with G from Publication Consultants

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 7/1/11. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Live life in the Alaska and the Yukon more than one hundred years ago through my father’s diary, which details the hard work, frustrations and horseplay in the development of Guggenheim’s mammoth gold dredge mining operation. Ponder his decision to quit a comfortable job as a mining engineer to venture 60 miles east of Dawson City with the King of the Klondike to endure, without fear, the coldest winter on record averaging minus 50 degrees. Question through his words the unsuccessful digging of a mine shaft through frozen ground ending with the comment, “April Fool’s Day. We’re down 160 feet in the shaft and no gold. April Fools proper-that is what we are. We are up against the fact we can remain no longer. We have no grub.” Experience his comical adventures as a bear hunter finally giving up to seek employment at the Kennecott Copper Mine; electing to cross the largest ice… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 8/1/07. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Alaska--Where the Long Trail Led chronicles the many facets of a small-town boy’s life during the 1930s Great Depression and how his wanderlust steered him in many directions--from a high school dropout “”bindlestiff”” to an accomplished artist and illustrator. The long trail led Robert Gilmore from Oklahoma’s tornado alley to Alaska where he endured the Great Alaska Earthquake. He eventually realized a boyhood dream of exploring the virgin north country and of building a log cabin in the wilderness. The last 45 years have been one continuous adventure as Robert found his real home in the Great Land.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 1/15/10. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Wilma: An Alaska Tale of One Teacher, Two Teenagers, and Three Wolverines combines Alaska adventures and teenage life in the 1970s. It is the story of Pam Walker, Tom Lerner, and their junior high school biology teacher, William Marx. The action moves from an Anchorage classroom to the hilarious capture of a female wolverine named Wilma in the Alaska wilderness. A side trip to a science fair in Texas, a thrilling hunting expedition and a developing romance all culminate on a very realistic note. The antics of Wilma’s kits, Wendy, and Willy, weave in and out of the narrative. The result is a young adult novel that is both entertaining and educational. There are very few wolverine novels published and those that do exist contain many inaccuracies. This story will give the reader an accurate understanding of this wary and difficult to observe animal. Students will be encouraged to get… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 2/1/10. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Inspired by the inevitable Red state versus Blue state revolution in America, the heads of the new Russian controlled oil cartel, with China’s urging and blessing, approach the only American business man they truly trust. The Oil Producing Economic Alliance (OPEA), through Ryan Carlson, presents a too-good-to-be-true offer to the emerging Red State American republic.Continuing on from where his last book The Fraternity: Alaskan and Russian Roulette left off, C. David adroitly inserts the heroes into an unsettling story predicting our near future. Combining his knowledge of the American and Russian oil patch with the street savvy of his military intelligence cohort, Stan Williams, Ryan once again convinces Stan to join forces with his must trusted Russian friend, ex-KGB Colonel Alexander Romanoff. Their goal is to strike a deal with the OPEA to help stem the rapidly declining American… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 9/1/08. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “While attempting to escape the American justice system by fleeing to Russia, Ryan Carlson is persuaded to help establish a new Russian controlled oil cartel. Carlson is ultimately dragged into a search for a one-man killing machine. He realizes too late that he is on the killer’s hit list.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 9/1/97. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Seeking adventure, dog musher Heidi Ravison moves to a tiny remote town in Alaska’s interior knowing nothing about either the quirky characters that composed the community nor the harsh flavor of the land which renders it enchanting. Her many backwoods adventures, which range from having to haul drinking water at fifty degrees below zero, to searching for a wrecked bush plane, lead Heidi to realize a passionate love for the land. But when she finds herself amidst a bitter battle between conservationists and recreational snowmachiners, Heidi learns that Candle, Alaska can break hearts as well. Sprinkled with satire, Candle Sparks brings the reader along on a vivid journey into the wilds of bush Alaska.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 4/1/05. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Troubled by a large number of KGB agents operating freely in the US, the lackadaisical attitude of the general population, and the media’s irresponsible depiction of communism, an ex-double agent sets out to use all he has learned in his position as a captain in the KGB’s western intelligence section. He was all that stood between the soviets and their plan to take control of the first test launch of the Peacekeeper--America’s newest ICBM. The soviets aimed to destroy several cities along the southern California coast--an apparent accident. This, they surmised, would show America too incompetent and irresponsible to be allowed to develop high-tech weapons. The Soviet Union would become the world’s only super power. The marine has his own demons to fight, both past and present. Complicating his life and his one man war against the KGB is the woman he met and fell in love with--she is… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 7/1/15. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Geoff arrived home, was arrested, tried, found guilty, and executed for his fiancees’ murder—a crime he did not commit. He awoke from a drug-induced coma to learn his execution had been faked and he now owed the Club the next ten years of his life. He accepted the Club’s conditions and became a member-—there was no choice. The Founding Fathers having fled tyrannical monarchies of Europe established the Club as insurance against their greatest fear—a corrupt and ever expanding central government. The first name on the Club’s founding documents can be found on the American Declaration of Independence.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 7/1/08. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “D.B. Cooper is wild and conservative, smart and stupid, careful and courageous. He has imagination, determination, and an adjustable conscience. You’ve got to like him and despise him. He is a pirate, a friend, a schemer, a drug dealer, a nurturer, a murderer, a family man. And now--a writer It’s an intriguing tale. But D.B. Cooper is not a story character, he is real. He planned and schemed and prepared to hijack a plane, then did it and got away with it. Look it up--it was in all the papers, on television, in conversations around the country, around the world. People will say D.B. Cooper, Where are You is fiction, it is some writer’s fanciful account of what may have happened Could be. You know what they say about becoming a writer. Write about what you know. Seems like Walter Grant knows way too much about skyjacking and growing pot. Sort of like D.B. Cooper.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 11/1/16. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “We lured him to a motel with a promised sexual encounter unlike anything he’d ever known. We made good on our promise—there was no sex, but it was without doubt unlike anything he’d ever known. We spiked his drink, teased, and toyed with him until he passed out. Then we tied him up, duct-taped his mouth, threw him into the trunk of our car and drove him to an abandoned farmhouse in the woods where he could scream himself hoarse without anyone hearing him. We waited until the drug wore off and then introduced him to pain. In the end we gave him a choice; he could tell us what we wanted to know and die quickly or die stripped naked with syrup poured in his ears, nose, eyes, and on other areas of his body while tied down in the vicinity of a fire ant community. We took him outside where he could view the area—there were dozens of ant hills. I thanked him for his cooperation and made… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 12/1/04. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Fulltiming, based on real places and real events while fulltiming for 12 years, is the story of a cat living in a recreational vehicle with her (human) parents. Honeybee tells the story from her perspective as she travels the highways and bi-ways of America. Curiosity lands Honeybee in many awkward and often life threatening situations. Honeybee takes you from “”kittenhood”” to a glimpse of the hereafter; from the bold and daring of her youth to the autumn years when watching life pass by her window and reminiscing is enough. Dreams, visions perhaps, of the ancient past haunt Honeybee for the greater part of her life; near the end dreams and reality are often indistinguishable.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 8/15/19. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “In this fourth and final book of the Oracle of Light series, Rahlys is lured into complacency by a visual misconception and her inability to detect the threat that lingers. Seeking a return to her true identity Melinda holds the key, and to protect those she loves shoulders the burden of confronting Droclum’s evil essence alone. Only five year old Leaf Bradley perceives something is amiss. The lure of the key has far-reaching consequences stretching as far as the Devastated Continent. It may be up to Warrior Leaf to save the day. On Aaia it is a battle for individual dignity and personal freedom. With Captain Setas on their side, “Seek Heart, Not Soul,” Rojaire and his followers, including Theon’s daughter Ilene, seek to escape the High Council’s control. But the reawakening of Droclum’s essence plagues their attempt to reunite with Theon and the others in their secret valley.… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 7/15/10. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “When a magic crystal is released by the retreating Susitna Glacier in Alaska, and the Dark Orb is unearthed by the flooding of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, an ancient battle, brought to earth twelve thousand years ago, is rekindled. Rahlys, disillusioned with urban life, the commercial use of her artistic talent, and an unfaithful boyfriend, returns to Alaska and purchases Trapper Bean’s log cabin in the pristine wilderness of the Northern Susitna Valley, seeking peace and solitude to paint. Peace and solitude are challenged when a raven, formerly tamed by Trapper Bean, brings Rahlys a strange crystal that glows softly from within with multi-colored light. When Rahlys takes possession of the crystal, she takes possession of Sorceress Anthya’s powers, and a classic struggle between good and evil unfolds. Filled with the natural beauty and magic that is Alaska,… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 10/1/14. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Once again two worlds become inextricably entangled in an engrossing tale of mystery and adventure. On Earth Rahlys continues her training with Quaylyn, Melinda’s dreams are haunted by the taint of Droclum, Jack Faulkner, an old marine buddy of Vince’s, holds the key to solving a mystery, and Leaf, the youngest wizard, and the toddling twins, Crystal and Rock, charm their way into the hearts of all. On Aaia (Anthya’s World) Rojaire still seeks his long-lost Kaylya and a secret valley hidden in the Crescent Mountains on the Devastated Continent consolidates the first steps toward revolution on a world that values population control over individual freedom. And somewhere... Brakalar still possesses the rune-covered chest containing the rod of destruction. Elemental Forces awakens one’s sense of wonder and discovery on a spellbinding adventure that ranges from the boreal forest of the… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 9/1/12. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Droclum is dead, but artifacts of his evil remain. Rahlys and a chosen few of her warriors join Anthya and Quaylyn on an expedition to the Devastated Continent, to search for the seven members of the lost expedition, and to explore the island continent, transformed by the catastrophic eruption of Mt. Vatre. Meanwhile back on Earth, Vince and Maggie are immersed in unique challenges of their own. Anthya’s World intricately weaves a powerful tale that spans from Alaska’s North Slope and Upper Susitna Valley to a world across the Milky Way Galaxy. “

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 10/1/01. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “The period of change in the Midwest territories during the early to mid 1800s has been depicted in many ways, from many acutely different aspects. But there has been little attention paid to the plight of Indian families caught in the social upheaval of the times. These memories were passed from generation to generation, based of facts, as they knew them. Actual incidents, experienced by themselves, or persons known to them, during a trying and fearful time. Many historic recordings would have been drastically altered had there been the smallest change in circumstance. Determined to have a family, Man Alone created his ideal family and became possessive and protective of all its members. These ideals were shared and passed on to following generations. The family stubbornly fought to stay together, joined forever, no matter what. It was a matter of pride and resolution, beyond customs,… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 4/1/14. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Sky Streak of Terror, a novel about heroism, love, and betrayal, when a young man from the small community of Spruce Hills, Alaska, has his peaceful farming life turned upside down, when he learns that he is responsible for freeing an immortal and murderous, extra-terrestrial prisoner from a fallen meteorite. The gifted young man with newly aquired enhanced abilities, is soon forced into action. He entered the conflict between the devastating alien shape-shifter and nearby military’s doomed and decimated troops, in order to save mankind from imminent destruction, while also battling his personal feelings of guilt and demons of tragedy. Sky Streak of Terror is a sci-fi, alien superthriller, that will keep readers guessing with suspense through each and every page. The story is loaded with explosive action and powerful suspense and drama. And its romance, along with the many twist, turns,… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/16. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Unearthed, a Sky Streak of Terror sequel and saga featuring the return of gifted super- soldier Benjamin Jones, and his comrade in arms, Master Sergeant Adrian Wilson. The two heroes are immediately sent into action, after a newly discovered sinkhole results in the mysterious disappearances of an entire costal region’s population in the small city of Nomo, Alaska, including renown sexy agent Taryn Cruz. During their intense investigation, the men horrifically discover that a fifteenth century family of vampires were responsible for the may-hem, when amassing an army of vampire minions, in seeking to avenge themselves against a powerful clan of nomadic werewolves, responsible for their burial beneath Nomo long ago. Ben and Adrian soon find themselves in grave peril as well, after being caught up in the centuries old feud, which places them in a race against time to stop them, and ensure the… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 6/1/13. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Village of the Full Moon Curse, a novel about a cursed werewolf embarking on a dangerous quest to save the woman he loves from the hands of an aged powerful vampire. He receives unexpected assistance from two outsiders who help to save the entire village of Circa, Alaska from the hands of evil vampire minions. Village of the Full Moon Curse is exciting vampire/werewolf fiction providing romance for Twighlight fans, suspense and drama for Vampire Diaries readers, shooting action for Van Helsing enthusiasts, and werewolf/ vampire battles for the Underworld movie goers, along with sarcasm and witty humor.