Blue Coyote Motel

Blue Coyote Motel

Author: Dianne Harman

Publisher:

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781624071676

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Maria and her husband, Jeffrey, a scientist fired from a prestigious laboratory, struggle to build a new life in a remote Southern California desert area as owners of the motel. Along with an anti-aging hormone, Jeffrey invents a "feel good" wonder drug to help Maria with her depression. As Jeffrey becomes insane, he begins to experiment with the wonder drug on six wayward travelers, including an alcoholic priest, a couple who own gold mines in Brazil, a depressed widow, a struggling salesman, and a Native American pediatrician.


Blue Coyote Motel

Blue Coyote Motel

Author: Dianne Harman

Publisher:

Published: 2012-10-04

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 9780615717456

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Six wayward travelers stop for the night at a remote California desert motel. The next morning each leaves "feeling good," but unaware they have become addicted to a gaseous drug piped into their rooms.


Coyote in Provence

Coyote in Provence

Author: Dianne Harman

Publisher:

Published: 2013-10-06

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9780988934924

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What happens when the very beautiful and sexy Maria Brooks, now Elena Johnson, a woman hiding out in Provence from the California legal authorities, meets Jordan Kramer, a handsome art theft detective from Los Angeles? He's looking for stolen California paintings reportedly for sale in Provence. She's trying to stay under the radar. Both share a love for food and wine. Will Jordan find Pierre, the French chef who's suspected of being the art thief? And who are the young Afghan girls hiding out in his parents' barn? If you liked Dianne Harman's award-winning first novel, Blue Coyote Motel, you're going to love Coyote in Provence. Great food, art, and romantic suspense at its best! Blue Coyote Motel, the first book in the Coyote Series, was a quarterfinalist in Amazon's Breakthrough Novel Award contest and a Goodreads Psychological Thriller of the Month. Coyote in Provence continues the story of Maria, the captivating character in the trilogy.


Funny Thing about Names

Funny Thing about Names

Author: Jim Wegryn

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2005-03

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 0595346820

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"A town called Hell, which freezes over. A mollusk raised to college mascot. A brand of bubble gum named for a musical instrument. Wegryn visits all these examples and more in his humorous investigation of naming practices. For a popular overview of the field, Funny Thing About Names delivers its message with wit and style."--Christine De Vinne, American Name Society President. Ask yourself this... What is the most popular street name? Who was Benedict Arnold's infamous brother? What is the oldest sports team nickname? What famous university once was named Chatholepistemaid? Why did Boris Karloff change his name? Why didn't Arnold Schwarzenegger? Funny Thing About Names answers these questions and many more as it delves into the wide world of names. Bases upon ten years of research, this amusing account examines how and why we label people, places and businesses in America. It will delight the trivia buff, intrigue the reader interested in onomastics (the study of names), and put a smile on both.


Tea Party Teddy's Legacy

Tea Party Teddy's Legacy

Author: Dianne Harman

Publisher:

Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780988934948

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What happens when Bob Silva, who is married to the ex-wife of Tea Party Teddy, decides to run for the California State Assembly against the Reverend Jim Thurston, a devoted Tea Party member? Will Reverend Jim seek revenge for the death of his friend, Tea Party Teddy? And why is every television station in California and across the nation featuring Bob Silva as their lead story on the evening news


Coyote Blue

Coyote Blue

Author: Christopher Moore

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13:

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A Los Angeles insurance salesman who is an Indian turns to an Indian ghost to help him find a missing girlfriend. The ghost, Old Man Coyote of Indian lore, appears to him as a coyote, a raven and a mosquito.


Defection at 60: I left dinner on the stove and ran away from home

Defection at 60: I left dinner on the stove and ran away from home

Author: Adora Mitchell Bayles

Publisher: PublishAmerica

Published: 2011-06-07

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1462634621

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"Sebring, Florida knew nothing about Grand Prix Racing when Adora Bayles was born there in 1931. Growing up in a dysfunctional family, she married into a dysfunctional family. Sometime, during that marriage, she realized there was a way out of the bickering, manipulative, jealousy-ridden, envy-ridden, low self-esteem-ridden life style. Through nine months of extensive counseling, she suddenly became functional. The rest of the family remained dysfunctional."


USA

USA

Author: James Lyon

Publisher: Lonely Planet

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13:

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With options to suit a wide range of budgets, this guide to all 50 states hits the main tourist spots, as well as off-beat and out-of-the-way possibilities for the adventurous traveler. 95 maps. of color illustrations.