“You forgot to buy milk!”“You never said anything about milk.”“Yes, I definitely did. You never listen.”“I do too listen. You never said milk.”“No, I did say milk. You just don’t listen.”We’ve all been in situations like this one–when a loved one unintentionally provokes a confrontation. What do we do? We stand our ground, push our point, and underscore our reasons. We do it because we know we’re right. What is it, deep inside our being, that refuses to ...

Self-destruction is not always a motive for suicide. Spite and revenge can set in motion actions that appear to be murder. The detectives must prove that a man has been unjustly convicted of murder. In doing this, they discover that he has committed even more horrible crimes.

AT LAST—SOUND, PRACTICAL RELIEFFOR PARENTS WITH BATTLING KIDS!Imagine. You might never again have to hear the words: “Mommy, Ann drooled on me on purpose.” You could have the answer for every “It’s not fair!” your kids have ever whined at you. Constant sibling squabbling—and the ensuing demand that you pick a side, quick—can wear parents down and totally drain the fun right out of family life. Now in this groundbreaking book, Dr. Anthony Wolf offers...

A practicing clinical psychologist for children and adolescents, Anthony Wolf, author of the phenomenal bestseller Get Out Of My Life, But First Can You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall? (“I love this book!” —Parenting Magazine) returns with another wise, funny, and eminently practical guide to raising and understanding teenagers. I’d Listen to My Parents If They’d Just Shut Up offers frustrated moms and dads humorous, dialog-based advice and techniques for what to say and not to say when p...

Can faith be a weapon that is used against the believer? Someone is trying to kill the heiress of an estate or use her faith to have her declared unfit to manage her affairs. The detectives must discover who is trying to harm her. Are the threats against her coming from outside the house or from someone who is living in stealth within its walls? Are those who stand closest to a target the ones who are most likely to strike it?

A woman borrows her housekeepers car and drives off a cliff. She had claimed that her daughter had just called, saying that she was injured at the base of the cliff and needed help. But the daughter insisted she knew nothing of such a call.. How could a mother have failed to recognize her own childs voice? What made her lose control of the car? And why did the daughter hire the detectives to prove that the accident was actually murder?

The detectives learn the hard way how dangerous a rottweilers teeth are when they try to locate a missing pet at a remote puppy mill. Their client has cared for two elderly ladies whose valuable antiques were replaced by cheap fakes. When the old ladies fall to their death, the client faces charges of murder and larceny. A pet chihuahua is at the middle of one of the most challenging mysteries the detectives must solve.

When family loyalty is given a monetary value, does it become like any other commodity - subject to market pressures that can be manipulated by greed and vanity? Can a single act of family corruption continue to benefit the descendants of the perpetrators and to harm the victims? The detectives must do more than solve the riddle of the original act of disloyalty and corruption, they must act to rectify an old wrong.

Often, what seems to be beautiful and harmless is as deadly as the Amazons sapphire colored frog. Beryl Tilson and Sensei Percy Wong search a South American jungle for a rich American woman who has been the victim of a prison pen-pal confidence racket. It is unthinkable that she is being held in a brothel that caters to the diseased, yet that is where their search takes them.

What happens when we finally find the courage to confront an old tormentor but we discover, too late, that we lack the physical force to overcome him? It isnt always brains and heart that prevail. The detectives must overcome a clients desire for revenge to prevent her from being victimized a second time.

Few crimes are as difficult to solve than those which are committed under the guise of religion. A group of people resort to theft, blackmail, sadism, and murder to enrich themselves while they present the face of loving care and devotion to spiritual principles to the public The detectives are engaged to solve crimes committed against two disparate victims. The crimes are baffling and seem to be unrelated. In reaching the dangerous solution to The Thorn Crown Murder, the detectives expose...

The greatest evil can thrive when it is able to masquerade as a great good. Children are disappearing from a highly regarded academic haven for orphaned and abandoned kids. Finding these missing kids will force the detectives to risk public censure by unmasking a much-loved religious leader and benefactor. Through the venality of greed, horrible crimes are being committed in the name of scientific progress; and innocent scientists work unaware of how they are being used.