An unusual history of Long Beach Island, New Jersey told by one of the early inhabitants, the mayor of Barnegat City. The story is made all the more interesting by the authors deceased grandfather who relates this history to his grandson from beyond the grave. The story will amuse and amaze because it contains previously unknown facts about the infamous Jersey coast. The great Oceanic Hotel and the Barnegat Lighthouse are front-and-center in the drama; so is Prohibition and all the chicaneries of the rum runners and politicians. The Great Depression is also a part of the story. The book is...
An unusual history of Long Beach Island, New Jersey told by one of the early inhabitants, the mayor of Barnegat City. The story is made all the more i...
When Nathan and Anna Marshall, a wealthy Floridian couple, drive off an open drawbridge in their new luxury sedan, it is at first considered an accident. Further investigation reveals that the car's brakes were intentionally tampered with. Since Rebecca Wilson, the Marshalls' foster daughter, was apparently the only person in residence, she is immediately charged with murder. Enter court-appointed police detective turned attorney, Lloyd Rosen, who soon learns that three other suspects were on the estate premises within hours of the fatal crash. Also enter the beautiful Pamela Marshall,...
When Nathan and Anna Marshall, a wealthy Floridian couple, drive off an open drawbridge in their new luxury sedan, it is at first considered an accide...
The quiet life of newspaperman Ernie Kensington is turned upside down by a series of unusual events -- the appearance in his hometown of Grace Counts, a school teacher whose wisdom and beauty seem to captivate not only Ernie but many others in the small town of Clearview. There are those however who do not like her, and there is one who seems madly in love with her. This is the classic story of the small town where everyone knows everyone and the gossip mill runs things. The reader is drawn into an unusual web of intrigue where characters seem to appear and disappear and where love is...
The quiet life of newspaperman Ernie Kensington is turned upside down by a series of unusual events -- the appearance in his hometown of Grace Coun...
