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  • Moonlight & Misadventure

    20 Stories of Mystery & Suspense

    by Judy Penz Sheluk, Susan Daly, Susan Jane Wright, K.L. Abrahamson, M.H. Callway, Elizabeth Elwood, Joseph S. Walker, Robert Weibezahl, Michael A. Clark, Billy Houston, Sharon Hart Addy, Clark Boyd, Kate Fellowes, KM Rockwood, Buzz Dixon, John M. Floyd, C.W. Blackwell, Bethany Maines, Jeanne DuBois, Tracy Falenwolfe ...
    Series Book 3 - A Superior Shores Anthology
    Whether it’s vintage Hollywood, the Florida everglades, the Atlantic City boardwalk, or a farmhouse in Western Canada, the twenty authors represented in this collection of mystery and suspense interpret the overarching theme of “moonlight and misadventure” in their own inimitable style where only one thing is assured: Waxing, waning, gibbous, or full, the moon is always there, illuminating things ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twice Round the Clock. Illustrated

    by Billie Houston ...
    Originally published in 1935, Twice Round the Clock is a rare gem of Golden Age detective fiction—fast-paced, theatrical, and packed with intrigue. A glamorous house party at a country estate promises an evening of music, merriment, and high society. But as the clock ticks toward midnight, the mood shifts from festive to fatal. One of the guests is found dead—and it becomes clear that beneath the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Twice Round the Clock

    by Billie Houston ...
    Narrated by Nick Rawlinson ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    7 hours 4 min

    Horace Manning, scientist, recluse and 'closed book' even to his friends is found dead in his study at 4a.m., following a dinner in honour of his daughter's engagement. An ivory-handled carving knife rests between his shoulder blades as the houseguests gather round to witness the awful crime. The telephone line has been sabotaged - a calculated murder has been committed. Rewinding twelve hours, ... Read more

    $39.71 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Whither Thou Goest

    Second Chances Christian Romances

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series series Second Chances Christian Romances
    Resigned to being an old maid, Elizabeth Holt works at the library and lives quietly in the small town of Cedar Gap, Texas. The 1929 financial crash leaves her penniless and devastated. Her devious aunt Lavinia has squandered her inheritance in the stock market.Reverend John Reardon has recently become the pastor of a church in Cedar Gap. Unbeknown to the congregation, the chairman of the deacons ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twice Round the Clock

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    "It is past the half-hour. My time is coming nearer with every tick of the clock."Horace Manning, scientist, recluse and "closed book" even to his friends is found dead in his study at 4am, following a dinner in honor of his daughter's engagement. An ivory-handled carving knife rests between his shoulder blades as the house guests gather round to witness the awful crime. The telephone line has ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Sparrow on a Housetop

    WWII Aftermath

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series series WWII Aftermath
    In 1943 Sara Carson left her farm home and went to Orange, Texas, to work in the ship yards. There she met and fell in love with soldier Kent Holden. Three days later they were married. Less than a week afterward, he shipped out to North Africa. Sara moved back to the farm to help her mother with her ailing grandmother and her father who was losing his hold on reality.Now it is 1945. Germany has ... Read more

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  • Chapter and Verse

    by Billie Houston ...
    Chapter And Verse has one theme--love. Yet there is diversity within that unity, both in form and substance. The poems run in length from a few short lines to a several verses. The rhyme schemes are many and varied. The subject matter addresses the charm, the mirth, the drama, the chivalry, the bliss, the gravity, and the mystery of love. Each poem speaks directly to the heart with its symmetry of ... Read more

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  • Discovering Emily

    by Carlene Havel, Billie Houston ...
    Robert Franklin, Emily's husband of twenty-five years, shatters his wife's world when he announces he wants a divorce. Adding insult to injury, Robert admits he's in love with a younger woman.Even though Robert broke her heart, Emily is determined to foster a good relationship between her ex-husband and their grown sons. As a new acquaintance begins to show romantic possibilities, a repentant ... Read more

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  • Summertime in My Heart

    Second Chances Christian Romances

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series series Second Chances Christian Romances
    Fern Marshall has not seen her ex-husband in fifteen years. Their parting was less than amicable. Now she is faced him with telling him that their eighteen-year-old daughter has been in an automobile accident. If her bad news ended there, she could manage. Unfortunately, it does not. Drew Marshall feels keenly his failure as a father. When his ex-wife brings a message that his daughter has been in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brush Country

    Poems of the American Southwest, #1

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series Book 1 - Poems of the American Southwest
    Brush Country is a collection of poems that vary in style, tone, length, and content. Their unity is in the setting, the Brush Country of Central Texas.Whether rugged and rough-hewn as the tangled underbrush that grows in in stubborn profusion beneath stately oaks and scrubby mesquites, or as finely wrought as fragile flowers that bloom in shady glades and hidden places, these poems reflect the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucky in Love

    Texas Brides

    by Carlene Havel, Billie Houston ...
    Series series Texas Brides
    Recipe for trouble: Begin with the year 1922, in south Texas ranch country. Add Lucky Livingston, one devil-may-care cowboy bent on revenge. Mix in Bridget McGuire, a frightened young woman desperate for a place to hide. Stir in a dangerous outlaw, a marauding band of Ku Klux Clansmen, and three inept matchmakers. Spice the mixture with a bank's missing loot and one dishonest deputy sheriff. ... Read more

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  • Asking for a Miracle

    Second Chances Christian Romances

    by Billie Houston ...
    Series series Second Chances Christian Romances
    Carole Garner's life is serene and secure until she learns her recently-deceased Aunt Effie was, in reality, her mother. As she tries to adjust to this shocking news, her husband's infidelity of twenty years ago comes to light. Leaving her husband and daughter, Carole retreats to the home her mother left her.Jack Garner searches for a way to persuade his wife to forgive him. When he begs Carole to ... Read more

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