Ever since she was a small child, Helma Swan, the daughter of a Northwest Coast chief, loved and learned the music of her people. As an adult she began to sing, even though traditionally Makah singers had been men. How did such a situation develop? In her own words, Helma Swan tells the unusual story of her life, her music, and how she became a singer. An excellent storyteller, she speaks of both musical and nonmusical activities and events. In addition to discussing song ownership and other Makah musical concepts, she describes songs, dances, and potlatch ceremonies; proper care of masks and...

A dark cloud of genocide blankets the peaceful elfin country side. Unsuspecting elves are murdered in their homes and territory. Should elves turn the other cheek or fight back? Most elfin Elders vote for elves to isolate themselves from humanity while one Elder wants to fight evil and make a stand. David Nicholas, brother to the wolves, learns that his brother and sister-in-law have been murdered leaving their son John an orphan. John joins his Uncle David in a campaign against the War Lord and the evil entity. As he matures he learns to be a leader, a fighter and to love. In another book,...

Evil men and evil deeds have been around since the beginning of time. All humans regard those individuals who commit these heinous crimes as monsters regardless of their race or culture. As our Nation progressed westward these demons saw the opportunity to travel west hidden under a cloak of deceit. This is the story of one monster moving from the East into Indian Territory leaving brutalized children and grieving parents in his wake. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "Civilized" as: "characteristic of a state of civilization; especially: characterized by taste, refinement, or restraint."...

Alaska is the home of vast wildernesses, towering mountains, ferocious animals, and strong rugged independent people who value independence and endure hardship to live their lives on their own terms. Petrov and Yurik were two such men. They were trappers who survived by trapping animals and selling their hides. Life was good until something or someone started releasing the animals caught in their trap lines. The brothers set a trap for the thief and killed it, unleashing a force which ultimately endangered lives and infrastructure in America, China, Russia, and Australia. Were these terrorist...

In the future, climate change forces governments into turmoil. During this chaos a motorcycle gang called the Wolf Pack moves into Santa Fe, New Mexico. Their ruthless leader uses his political savvy, organizational skills, wealth, and gang members to take over the city. A young man, Dan Withers, whose parents had the foresight to escape the city and move into the wilderness, decides to return the city to its citizens. With the help of a few Navajo Indians he declares war on the Wolf Pack. Some Santa Fe citizens view Dan and his Warriors as a terrorist while others see him as a hero.

Canines have from ancient times maintained a strong bond with humans. Their loyalty never falters. This is the story of the bond developed between a neglected and mistreated orphan and a pair of extinct wolves. Nicki was fifteen years old when tragedy struck and then her life changed for the worse. She and the wolves are linked together in their struggle for survival when society and justice abandons them. They are hunted and targeted for their differences, but these same differences provide them with the courage to survive.