"27-year-old Will Williamson lives alone.
Only he doesn’t live by himself in just any old place. He lives in South Fork, Indiana’s very own bunker community.
He’s not scared of the world ending. He just loves to read.
But all that is about to change when fate steps on his bunker front door one night.
And the terrifying event forces Will to face his fears and start living the books that he reads about."
"Skipper Matthews has an obsession - burgers.
It’s all he ever eats. And not just any burgers, Burger Flip burgers - the most famous burger franchise in the world.
For the last 11 years, Skip has only eaten at Burger Flip. He even has a life-sized figure of Harry B, the Burger Flip mascot in his living room, not to mention walls of memorabilia and vintage Funny Meal toys.
On the heels of his girlfriend Sophia leaving him over his passion and his mom threatening to send him to a shrink, he finally has a choice to make: Give up his burgers for the people he loves, or fall deeper into the clutches of his growing obsession.
Will Skip give up the Flip? Find out in this short story by Duke Tate."
"Join Big John Hoover for a wild and invigorating journey through the labyrinths of the mind in this trilogy written by Duke Tate.
This volume contains all three Big John novellas:
- Big John and the Fortune Teller
- Big John and the Island of Bones
- Big John and the Hitcher"
"The hitcher has a gift. Not only can she see into the future, she knows everything that is about to occur.
The third book in Tate’s Big John Series picks up where Big John and the Island of Bones left off, with Big John Hoover driving a hauling truck to L.A. with a mysterious companion he picked up outside Key Largo, Florida.
Along the way he finds out she has secrets. Secrets that put them in danger with the law.
Her foresight derails John’s plans, putting the two on a deadline with destiny that ends up in a gripping finale on the streets of San Francisco."
"She received a note in a rare out of print book addressed to her. Intrigued, she decides to follow it to a strange address in Hawaii.
Architect Meg Summers is about to land her dream job, but is she up for it?
On a cool fall day in East Hampton, Meg finds a mysterious note in elegant cursive addressed to her. After much debate, she decides to follow the note’s instructions to the island of Kauai where she is swept into a tantalizing world that is both mysterious and strange.
The eccentric man who leads her there asks her to do the impossible: design an enormous dream building for the ages on his property.
As time passes, she becomes entranced by her new surroundings and the wealthy man who brought her there, but she also longs for her old life, her home and her family.
Will she find herself? Will love find her? Or will she get lost in a new life that is too overwhelming to bear?"
"It’s Christmas time in New York City. And die hard baseball fan Maximilian Clark's life is in the final innings.
He just lost his father to cancer. And his job.
Unable to make rent, his wife left him with their two kids.
Descended from a line of die-hard Yankees’ fans, Max realizes there is more to life than just baseball and needs money soon, but how?
Find out in this powerful short read set in New York City.
"
"Greedy developers want Teddy Dollarhide’s land.
His only hope for salvation lies under the sea.
Nightmares have him gasping for air.
Frequently dreaming of being a sailor on a sinking Spanish galleon, La Gracia, in the seventeenth century, he’s searched for the wreck and its priceless cargo off the Northeast Floridian coast for the last six years. Facing financial ruin from a massive tax bill, Teddy fears he’ll lose his beloved historic estate, Isabella, before he can dredge up the treasure.
Nothing is what it seems as time slips away and everyone’s dreams are on the line.
The Pearlmakers Trilogy contains all three books in a riveting mystery serial. If you like Southern gothic, magical realism, funny characters, and seafaring legends, then you’ll love Duke Tate’s atmospheric adventure."
"His nightmares never end....
Teddy Dollarhide is plagued by reoccurring dreams of being a crew member on a Spanish galleon.
He and his crew, The Pearlmakers, have been been searching for it for six years. But they haven't found much.
Teddy needs money fast.
When Teddy' son, Cosby, finds a clue as to the treasure's location, his dreams might be closer to the surface than he realizes.
Will Teddy and his crew find the treasure that never sleeps?"
"A second hurricane. Foes.
Cosby, Joey, and their girlfriends divide up a hefty find and make the trek back to Camp Big Bear, but the amount still isn't enough to help their father settle his debts.
His deadline creeps closer every day.
The Pearlmakers continue to hunt for the full bounty of La Gracia, but another brutal hurricane stirs off the coast of Latchawatchee.
Alicia and Teddy’s love grows even though she finds his lack of interest in selling his land to be disturbing.
Will the crew find the ship’s hidden treasure before the tax deadline, or will their plans be derailed by a pair of vindictive real estate giants who want to destroy the essence of the place the Dollarhides call home?"
"A riverting Spanish stranger. An undeniable connection.
Teddy Dollarhide is now in love with a Spanish woman that mysteriously showed up on his doorstep in the middle of the night. And the Pearlmakers finally find gold at the bottom of the ocean.
Teddy's sons and their girlfriends reach the Sierras in search of a buried family treasure. But there are people ready to steal it from them at every turn.
This 2nd installment in The Pearlmakers Trilogy delves deeper into the Dollarhide family secrets and wealth that was buried long ago."
"It's Halloween in Key West. And all the ghosts are out.
Big John Hoover and his wife Angela have just moved to Key West from Big Sur, California for John to pen a book.
But John has traded his bad food addiction for Cuban coffee, rum, and cigars.
Out of the blue, he gets attacked in his sleep by a shadow being, which sends he and his wife running to a Voodoo Queen for help.
Meanwhile, Maggie May flies down to the island from Vermont for a dose of sunshine, staying with her friend Hank Thomas.
Everyone is seeing ghosts and John must figure out how to protect himself and his wife before it's too late.
Will they see the light before Halloween eve on the key that never sleeps?
Find out it in this exciting sequel to Big John and the Fortune Teller."
"Los Angeles.
Fifteen-year-old Big John Hoover has strange tingly hands and an unstoppable appetite.
But when he learns his dream girl could never love a 258-pound teenager, he wanders into a psychic shop in Venice searching for the secret to her heart. And though he’s skeptical when the mystical madam has him draw the fit body he desires, he’s stunned to wake the next day ripped and handsome.
Despite his hunky new form snagging him high-paying modeling gigs and the most popular chick in school, he’s certain there must be more to life than being impossibly buff. And when the fortune teller returns to reveal why he feels so weird inside, he discovers he possesses a unique healing destiny that paints a deadly target on his back.
Can this remade guy survive unwanted lethal attention?"
