It began with temptation and ended in bloodshed.The police ask private detective Ronan Mezini to investigate murders in the polyamory community, where "sexperimentation" spills over into violence.Mezini is afflicted (and in many ways gifted) with synesthesia - condition that makes his senses cross over in complex patterns. His distorted visions are a low-level superpower, providing astonishing insights as he tries to find the killer.

Synesthesia alters detective-turned-novelist Ronan Mezini's perceptions. But can it help him find the killer?Detective-turned-novelist Ronan Mezini has skewed perceptions because of a condition called synesthesia, which for him transforms sounds into colors. These visions give him unusual insights that help him solve the case. So when a collection of eccentric – and possibly violent — creative people come together at an elite artists' colony in rural Vermo...

A solar-heated pit greenhouse combines the energy-conserving features of the traditional pit greenhouse with newer techniques and materials used in standard heated greenhouses. The result is a simple, inexpensive structure that blends into its environment and needs little or no heat from any source other than the sun. Greg Stone’s simple, illustrated, step-by-step instructions show you exactly how to design, site, and build your own solar-heated pit greenhouse from start to finish.

Defining Hybrid Heroes: The Leadership Spectrum from Scoundrel to Saint defines the hero (and his or her journey) from a hybrid perspective, exploring the spectrum from scoundrel to saint. It utilizes a more dynamic and situational outlook, regarding heroism not only as a personal characteristic, but also as a series of heroic acts within a given situation.The book examines the hybrid hero from several distinctive points of view, e.g. through lenses domin...

Whether you are branding your company, your product, your service, or yourself, learn to boost the power of your story and convey a compelling message in any setting by incorporating villains, victims, and heroes.Compelling stories exalt, motivate, and acculturate every worker in an enterprise. They also attract customers and media alike. Imagine an elderly man, snowed in, unable to shop for groceries until a supermarket comes to the rescue and delivers his food. T...

Appearing in a news story can be fatal.News becomes a dangerous business for everyone involved when the people profiled in the pages of The Boston Observer start filling the morgue. Spearheading the investigation, literate Detective Ronan Mezini has a rare condition called synesthesia that commingles his senses, turning sounds into colors.Though he feels as if he's living in a movie with special effects, his skewed perceptions lead him to a startling link between the murder...

They didn't know if he would live, he didn't know he was dead.In this novel of the near-death experience, Greg Stone takes his readers on a rare journey into the Afterlife. His clarity and insight make this adventure a trip you will not want to miss.After the crash, Ray Carte finds himself in a strange world. He meets a spirit guide that he calls Alice who must help him understand his spiritual condition. His only hope for returning to those he loves lies i...

Jason and his loving mother live a simple but good life in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. Jason is a shy, yet still happy teenager who loves his car, nature, and life. He becomes acquainted with Greg through Young Life, a Christian outreach ministry for youth, and they become fast and strong friends.This story is based on Greg's witness of a young man whose life was tragically interrupted, leaving many questions concerning the fairness and just nature of a loving God's interactio...

Henry Lawson captured the heart and soul of Australia and its people with greater clarity and truth than any writer before him. Born on the goldfields in 1867, Lawson became the voice of ordinary Australians, recording the hopes, dreams and struggles of bush battlers and slum dwellers, of fierce independent women, foreign fathers and larrikin mates. Lawson wrote from the heart, documenting what he saw from his earliest days as a poor, lonely, handicapped boy with warring parents on a worth...

A mother of small children trusts her 'gut feeling' and it saves her life.A young dad is able to grieve for his lost baby - using a song.What if there were parts of our minds that we never use, but if awakened, could make us so much happier, connected and alive? What if awakening those parts could bring peace to the conflicts and struggles we all go through?From the cutting edge, where therapy meets neuroscience, Steve Biddulph explo...

Garden gnomes may be small, but their problems are often very big. They have issues with snowmen, magnets, bubblegum, and mimes. They really enjoy romance, skinny-dipping, and paper airplanes, but they have major issues with watermelons, mousetraps, trampolines, and teddy bears—and through it all they especially love one special thing. Artist Greg Stones turns his popular, playful illustration style to the tiny troubles of these beloved characters, presenting their inner lives with a warm ...

Ninety-nine Stormtroopers join the Empire, and then their troubles begin. One takes a lunch break in the carbon freezing chamber. Two underestimate a princess. One picks the wrong time to ask for a promotion. Another fails to show Jabba the proper respect. And one interrupts Lord Vader's private time, failing him for the last time. A lifelong Star Wars fan, Greg Stones brings a playful wit and sympathy for the plight of the troops as they meet their amusing ends, filling each colo...