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Murdered! Yes, murdered! Her body left lying on the Wildwood Trail. In Radnor, a small Virginia mountain town, twelve-year-old Marvin McKenzie and his Junior Commando gang attempt to lead normal lives on the homefront as WWII rages on. But their peace is fractured when one of the gang finds the body on the Wildwood Trail, the kids favorite haunt. When the older brother of one of the gangs members is erroneously charged with the murder, the Commandos resolve to try to crack the case. But the intrusion in Marvins life caused by an older (fourteen) precocious neighborhood girl, her alcoholic father and her terminally ill and demented grandmother, coupled with various Commando escapades, temporarily sidetrack Marvin and his cohorts. They nevertheless persist in their sleuthing, and in a spine-tingling conclusion as the murderer chases Marvin through the Wildwood forest at night, he falls through space and…

Title: Footsteps in the Treetops
Author: Bennett Cole, Ph.D., is a 1958 graduate of Thunderbird School of Global Management. He served as a Navy officer aboard an aircraft carrier, then spent 35 years in teaching. He has taught Spanish at the University of Delaware, Virginia Tech and Florida Southern College. He has published professional and inspirational articles and one short story. His interests include foreign travel and photography. He is retired and lives in New Castle, Delaware.
Price: $17.95
ISBN: 978-1603134460
Publisher: Whiskey Creek Press (2009)
Description: Paperback
Information: www.amazon.com

Young Pastor Mark Mercer’s search for a treasure — a lost epistle of St. Paul — leads him to Greece and to an attractive young American archeologist, Priscilla Krikorian. An initial personality clash gives way to a serendipitous combining of their respective abilities as they embark on a whirlwind sleuthing adventure that takes them to Spain. Their budding romantic relationship is interrupted when Pris is kidnapped, but Mark devises a bold plan to rescue her. Will it work? And what is the treasure that he brings back to the U.S.?

Title: The Artemas Link
Author: Bennett Cole, Ph.D., is a 1958 graduate of Thunderbird School of Global Management. He served as a Navy officer aboard an aircraft carrier, then spent 35 years in teaching. He has taught Spanish at the University of Delaware, Virginia Tech and Florida Southern College. He has published professional and inspirational articles and one short story. His interests include foreign travel and photography. He is retired and lives in New Castle, Delaware.
Price: $16
Publisher: Red Lead Press (May 30, 2008)
Description: Paperback, 144 pages.
ISBN: 978-1434960375
Information: http://redleadbooks.com/artemaslink.html