The Last Chance Detectives book series is an exciting blend of action, adventure, and mystery. Set in the fictional Southwest town of Ambrosia, the four young detectives—Mike, Winnie, Ben, and Spence—use an old B-17 bomber as their clubhouse, where they work to solve cases and learn spiritual truths along the way.Mike Fowler's father has been missing for years. In this final volume, will the Last Chance Detectives learn the truth behind their biggest mystery?

Here in book five of the series, characters have to face their fears. And readers will learn to trust God one step at a time, even when it doesn't seem to make sense.Will mysterious events cause the Last Chance Detectives to run scared?Memories of Mike's dad resurface when a space shuttle mission goes bad and the family of the pilot witness the shocking disaster in the desert skies above Ambrosia. Will Mike ever discover the truth about his dad's plane cras...

In book six of the Last Chance Detectives series, readers learn about forgiveness and self-sacrifice, while the main characters learn the hard way how to overcome their emotions and work together to help others—including those who have wronged them.A mysterious old car is terrorizing the roads outside Ambrosia, and the Last Chance Detectives are determined to find out who's behind it—and why.A dangerous highway encounter. A phantom roadster. A thirty-year q...

The Last Chance Detectives are searching for a long-lost treasure, but they're not the only ones.In book seven of the Last Chance Detectives series, readers learn that people aren't always what they seem—and that some treasures are worth more than gold.Mike and his friends come across an ancient artifact that could unlock riches beyond their wildest dreams. Those dreams are threatened, however, by an unexpected break-in that has the local sheriff puzzled. W...

In the fourth book of the series, readers learn that God will never leave you.Will Mike find his way out before he runs out of water?Winnie, Ben, and Spence have just found Mike's compass in the dirt at an old abandoned motel in town. And worse, the empty getaway car from yesterday's bank robbery is sitting in the motel's courtyard.The Last Chance Detectives launch a desperate search for one of their own—but it's a race against time, and the odds ar...

This thesis describes the application of the collinear resonance laser spectroscopy to sensitively measure the electromagnetic nuclear observables of the neutron-rich indium isotopes 115-131In. This entailed a systematic study of the efficiency of resonant ionization schemes to extract the hyperfine structure of the isotopes, the atomic charge exchange process and benchmarking of modern atomic calculations with a laser ablation ion source.This allowed determination of the root-mean...

The Gift of Success and Happiness offers a set of simple systems-based on the world’s most reliable business principles-that empowers readers to meet and overcome challenges posed by money, work, relationships, and other factors, most of which impede our success and impinge on our happiness. Based on two decades of lessons, Chip Sawicki has learned as a senior executive, parent, and community leader, this book’s structured approach will help readers maximize the opportunity for su...

The story of one boy’s experience with the (not so) sweet hereafter.Fresh from having stolen a piece of fruit and taunting the grocer, Jim, a fourteen-year-old wannabe gangster, bully, and car thief, is run over by a car. What follows is a hilarious, bleak, and ultimately hopeful visit to the afterworld, courtesy of Richard Scrimger, one of the country’s finest writers.This is an afterlife peopled with unforgettable characters that might be drawn from video games: angry Sla...

Jimmy Lee Hickam grew up along Red Dog Road, a dead-end strip of gravel and mud buried deep in the bowels of Appalachian Ohio. It is the poorest road, in the poorest county, in the poorest region of the state. To make things worse, the name Hickam is synonymous with trouble. Jimmy Lee hails from a heathen mix of thieves, moonshiners, drunkards, and general anti-socials that for decades have clung to both the hardscrabble hills and the iron bars of every jail cell in the region. This life, ...

In the first book of the series, readers will learn about God's sovereignty and how things work together for good.The Exciting Start of the Last Chance Detectives!A dry, forsaken blip on the edge of civilization. That's what Mike Fowler thinks of the little town of Ambrosia in the Arizona desert. He has no friends, no fun, and no answers to the agonizing disappearance of his dad in a top-secret military mission. But that could all change after Mike stumbles...

It's been almost a year since Rylie Gresham was bitten by a werewolf on Gray Mountain. Now something is beckoning her back to the place she was attacked, along with every other werewolf in the world. But they aren't the only ones heeding the call. A group of hunters notices them gathering and sees it as their chance to wipe out the entire species.Seth is about to graduate high school when he learns of the final hunt. He secretly plans to save Rylie and his werewolf brother even tho...

Forgotten memories. Supernatural abilities. Mysterious tattoos.After waking in an alleyway with no memories, a strange tattoo, and a supernatural ability—Lena knows something extraordinary happened to her. When a deep guiding instinct hums to life inside her, she sets out into the unknown in hopes of unlocking secrets to her past.Now, hitchhiking around the country with nothing but a personalized bracelet as proof of a life she once led, Lena must ...