Damaged merchandise is a euphemistic term applied to a flawed person. The flaw may be physical, emotional, mental congenital or acquired. This book is about such people.

Chang had worked at the bottom of the laborer’ lot in Wusan, China for fifteen years. Then, good fortune came his way and he embraced it. People seeking to intrude in to his life, jeopardized their own.

Homo Olivarious is a relatively new species of mankind. Members have an attractive olive colored skin. They are also prescient. They are both envied and feared. As with Sapiens, they run the spectrum of human behavior.

Ned Scales ran a very successful construction company. His motto was: “On time and under budget.” He fell in love with a lady, he thought was the “right girl”. At least one person seriously disagreed with that, and acted to terminate the romance. The operative word is: FRAMED!

Thirty years ago, he went to prison for murder. Twenty-nine years ago, he escaped and fell in love. Twenty-nine years minus one month ago, he returned to prison. After thirty years, will he be paroled? Does it even matter? If he is, what would remain of the life and love he had forfeited?

Amazing how you stole my heart Though freely given from the start Nonetheless, a miracle twas Obeying those celestial laws Resistance is futile, nor did I try I love you, Beckymyohmy!

Other Beeson Books Death in the Recovery Room Kidnapping, Drugs and Murders, Oh My! Death by Plastic and Revenge, Oh Dear! Death in the Preserve Death and the Lottery Family Redemption The Wages of Sin Is —— Damaged Merchandise Max and Friends God’s Little Deputies Reaffirmation Recycled Asbestos

Max Crater is a private investigator who construes all his clients to be his friends. His mundane life took a dramatic shift when one of his friends was shot to death and another friend embroiled him tangentially into the recreational drug business and directly into the intrusion of a Russian crime syndicate. Along the way, he found new meaning to such words as brothel, paternity, cremation, bloody stubs, evolution, and (ah!) true love.

There are people who feel morally obligated to interfere in the lives of others whose deportment they find to be wanting. Charitably, they are called do-gooders. They are also referred to as Gods little deputies. This book visits the issue.

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