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London, 1857.
Brothers George and Douglas Abernathy are clockmakers who are barely scraping a living in their family's shop. They are also brilliant inventors with a sideline building custom-built androids and other technology ahead of its time. Their 16-year-old sister, Molly, is also a genius specialising in transformative plant biology but earns her keep by sewing.
The Abernathys' fortunes improve dramatically when the brothers invent a clockwork...
2) Mr Gearhart
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A gothic-tinged tale that pits the three genius Abernathy siblings against their greatest threat yet.
1863. Six years have passed at Ravenfeld Hall. The Abernathy siblings' fortunes continue to improve as George and Douglas's android-building business thrives. But change looms on the horizon. Douglas's engagement to the sweet, charming Clara Marsden threatens to take him from his family, while sister Molly contemplates whether a future with the man,...
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Kelly Dolan has been missing for nine years. The college graduate was preparing to start her life with a new job in a new city when she vanished over Labor Day Weekend. For almost a decade, her sister Quinn and private detective Paulie Carmichael have been searching for her. After an armed robbery at a lakeside store turns to murder, they become convinced a serial killer is targeting the small town of Hogan but can't convince the police.
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Secrets.... It seems everyone I deal with has a secret.
I am Detective Ali Rivers with the Abernathy Police Department, and everywhere I go I am uncovering secrets. My blind date, my friends, and obviously in my work. Some secrets are to save face, some are to protect feelings, and others are trying to stop me from finding a murderer. But trust me, I am nothing if not persistent, and all secrets eventually will come to light.This is Book 2...
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My name is Detective Ali Rivers and my last date, which was already the stuff of nightmares, turned worse than I thought possible. I was on a horrible blind date (set up by my mother, long story) and got interrupted by going to a dead body in an alley in my city of Abernathy, Tennessee
.Next thing I know, a detective from another city is trying to take over my case (hell no), and instead I'm forced to have him on my team to solve the murder. Our...
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An ambush by my mom to discuss catering my nonexistent wedding is not a fun way to spend a morning. She's no longer setting me up on blind dates; she's planning a wedding. Never have I been happier to get a call from work regarding a dead body found in a field.
My name is Detective Ali Rivers with the Abernathy, Tennessee Police Department. It's my job to trudge through the evil actions people do and seek justice for my victim and their families....
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A boy who spent three days trapped in a well tries to overcome his PTSD and claustrophobia so he can fulfill his dream of becoming a famous chef in Andrew Smith's first middle grade novel.
When he was four years old, Sam Abernathy was trapped at the bottom of a well for three days, where he was teased by a smart-aleck armadillo named Bartleby. Since then, his parents plan every move he makes.
But Sam doesn't like their plans. He doesn't want to...
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Colonel Abernathy retired as a life-long bachelor. In this story, the good Colonel tells a tale only known by a precious few.
The time of the story is World War II, and the Colonel is a young leftenant stationed in North Africa, fighting Rommel's Desert Rats. He relates the story of the love of his life, and how his love connects him with the Library Of Alexandria.
The Colonel relates a story of love, loss, and great responsibility in T. M. Bilderback's...
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El Coronel Abernathy ex miembro de las Fuerzas Armadas de Su Majestad se retiró a su residencia de soltero en Londres muchos años atrás. Es miembro del Club de Caballeros de Londres y es en una tarde de lluvia que comparte con un miembro del club, una anécdota de su tiempo en la armada, cuando estaba en la entonces Guyana Británica, en América del Sur. Ahí se encontró con a historia del León, un animal extraordinario extinto hace miles de...
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