Walter Rice

• Jun-2011
• / Mystery
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In the mystery novel Smarty Havarti, Jason Stallings has a job to do, but problems keep coming up. The American account executive goes to Denmark to fix a thorny business issue, then finds out his trip is much more than a sales call. Situation: - Bod...

• Oct-2011
• / Suspense
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A man can't stop digging holes in the ground and doesn't know why -- until at last he comes face to face with deadly secrets. Jim Lassiter is an intelligent guy who makes his living writing software, but he becomes obsessed with digging, and he just ...

• Nov-2011
• / General Fiction
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In this story of literary suspense, all the English dictionaries in the world disappear. Benbrook, a consummate word lover and professor of linguistics, is shaken to the core. In response to the crisis, the President of the United States appoints a b...

• Apr-2013
• / Mystery
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A truck cuts off Clay Sutler on his Seattle commute, but his complaint only gets him mixed up with Tara and her brilliant, scheming mind. Clay has a lot in common with Tara, mainly Montana, where his parents died too early and where he never wants to...

• Sep-2014
• / Thriller
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Harry Hall kills people for a paycheck. He did it for the government, and now he does civilian contracts for a wealthy Hollywood film investor. When Hall is sent to his home state of Kansas, the job looks fairly ordinary. But when the target is revea...

• Feb-2016
• / Mystery
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A young man finds daily walks along quiet streets enjoyable and rewarding -- until he’s forced to stop a threatening gunman.Ryan, a college senior, has chosen to live away from campus to help prepare himself for a “rough and tumble” life outsid...

• Aug-2016
• / Mystery
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Ed Keegan suddenly gets the urge to clear the clutter in his house. He attacks this buildup of unwanted stuff with aggressive intensity, throwing out all kinds of things while continually seeking more efficient methods.As beneficial as this clearing ...

• Nov-2016
• / Mystery
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Prison is for the guilty - and sometimes the innocent.

Mitch Souder is a black science teacher serving a 25-year term for the murder of a white high school girl. He maintains his innocence and refuses to show remorse for a crime he insists...

• Nov-2017
• / General Fiction
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What if multiple histories and timelines are more than just an interesting theory? And what if some of those timelines intersect in a way that a person is caught between them?Now, imagine that this person is a thirty-five-year-old woman who thinks of...

• Jul-2018
• / Mystery
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April might indeed be the cruelest month. Take the case of Stuart Abbleford.A retired resident of Des Moines, Iowa, Stu has walked at the mall for his winter exercise, but now that April has arrived, he’s ready to stretch his legs in a park with gr...

• Oct-2018
• / Horror
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On Halloween night a young woman named Traci heads out into a storm to find her escaped black cat. Her husband, Jeremy, is also gone when she comes home from work. Figuring that he’s also out looking for little Carlisle, she forces herself into...

• May-2019
• / Law Enforcement
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In this sci-fi detective novelette, Corporal Kyle Corson works the nightshift as an energy cop. He's also a maverick who prefers to follow his own rules.Set in the near future, this urban tale springs from a time when energy is precious, coffee is ra...

• Jun-2019
• / Literary
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Forging a meaningful life with good intentions doesn’t mean you’ll be liked or understood. Influential billionaire Wendell Beks knows that now, and so on his eightieth birthday decides to set the record straight by telling his own story.T...

• Jul-2019
• / Mystery
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Nash Spielman has a problem. His old friend Brad Burwood is fast becoming less of a friend. When old loyalties are tested and torn in painful ways, Nash decides he’s had enough.One solution might be moving away and putting a lot of miles betwee...

• Aug-2019
• / Mystery
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Max and Joey were friends, and they started stealing cars in high school. Then after graduation they went separate ways.Max made a good living repairing all kinds of cars, but he still got a thrill, and extra cash, from taking them away from their ow...

• Dec-2020
• / Mystery
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Slidell has a memory problem, and without a past he can’t see that he has a future. He recalls only bits and pieces, most of those only recent. Doctors and psychologists haven’t helped him, so he’s turned to a palm reader. Meanwhile...

• Jan-2023
• / Science Fiction
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Several hundred years in the future of Earth, humadroid Aaron Dunarc wants to fix one thing about his body. He’s on a mission to acquire a real human nose, not the flat thing above his mouth that humadroids normally have. Already a successful e...