DAVID HOLMES

In Berlin, 1942, former crime reporter Thomas Rost is released from Sachsenhausen concentration camp to steal a holy relic for a powerful government and Party official. If he refuses, a close friend will die. Stella by Star Light is the sequel to The Book Finder, a one volume edition of the Berlin Trilogy.

Heres an historical mystery and story of love set in French Indochina during future president John F. Kennedys only trip to Vietnam. Congressman Kennedys visit in 1951 with his brother Robert and sister Patricia is woven into the fabric of the story, as Bobby is met in Saigon by a foreign correspondent. Their friendship introduces unexpected danger to the Kennedys since the newspaperman and his lovely Vietnamese interpreter have been drawn into a murder investigation. Secret Society thugs and assassins stalk the American writer, while a possible origin of the so-called Kennedy curse appears. The mystery eventually unfolds as Jack Kennedys secret mission in Vietnam comes to light. The Watchman of Saigon is also available in a variation of the original tale without the Kennedys, set in 1954, the end of French rule in Indochina. The Girl from Perfume River is told from the point of view of the Vietnamese woman.

When a French war veteran and his faithful poodle go missing in northern France, a clever and devoted French Bulldog knows their scent and will stop at nothing to track them down. Follow amateur sleuths Rodrigo and Samantha on another adventure of the Dog Finders, searching from Strasbourg through the Vosges mountains to Nancy, WW1 battlefields and Reims with the talented nose of a French Bulldog!

Laddie the Collie is leading the search for a stolen Chihuahua around Mt. Rainier National Park. If you love dogs you will want to read the tale of Laddie and a once-stray Chihuahua named Polly, adopted by a disabled vet. Collies are a beautiful breed; intelligent and resourceful, too. The Dog Finders, Rodrigo and Samantha, are fortunate to have Laddie looking with them. Dont miss this inspirational story, which is also available as C is For Chihuahua since both dogs appreciate top billing!

In this hard-boiled private detective story, a murderous warlock is on the loose in an American city and the police turn to a private eye experienced in paranormal mysteries and the supernatural. As fallen angels descend and bring the War in Heaven to the Earth, the P.I. is caught in the middle of the conflict. Can the Apocalypse be far behind?

In this story of supernatural mystery, an accident outside a hospital draws an Asian-American private eye into cases of commercial aircraft falling from the sky without mechanical malfunction, bad weather or pilot error to account for the crashes. The insurers call on Harry Lee, a private investigator and part-time philosophy instructor in Seatte. With the strange deaths of a Malaysian prince and an airline executive, Harry finds evidence of the involvement of an elusive Malaysian warlock, known to deal in the deadly Siamese Charm. In addition, Harry is haunted by the memory of a lost love, taken from him by a conjurors spell. Thats stiff competition for his current girlfriend. By the way, there is a kind of sequel to Harrys Archangel. War in Heaven follows up on a warlock in the Seattle area and features Harrys private eye colleague.

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This tale takes place in exotic Morocco, rich in history, and also in southern Spain, where a mysterious terrorist leader had abducted the father of an American ex-Marine, Jamie Hayden. Jamie is unwilling to leave the matter in the hands of local authorities or a covert U.S. Agency and searches for his family member. Unexpectedly, he is assisted by a Casablanca physician, Soraya Ziad, and a streetwise young woman. The chase is on! The trail leads through Morocco from the ancient city of Fez to Tangier and into the sands of the Sahara. Along the dangerous way, Jamie and Soraya find more than friendship has developed. So read the story and follow their challenges and adventures!

Ghostly apparitions and deadly Asian shamans are appearing in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles, and their police departments are unable to deal with them. Thats when they call on ex-soldier and ex-cop Josh Savage to contend with these expressions of the supernatural. Hard luck has followed Josh recently and hes struggling with his faith; nevertheless, he always answers the call of duty. By the way, the three parts of the trilogy are available separately as The Vampires of Seattle, The Vampires of San Francisco, and The Vampires of Los Angeles.

Blackie, a Labrador Retriever, is the light of Rodrigos life, his best friend. But when Blackie falls ill and the veterinarian can no longer help the dog, his master takes him on a road trip through Spain, searching for healing. Along the way, they find a young woman from Morocco who becomes their friend. And Blackies master learns lessons about the meaning of life.

THE INSPIRATIONAL MEMOIR FROM HARRY POTTER STUNTMAN DAVID HOLMES WITH A FOREWORD BY DANIEL RADCLIFFE PERFECT FOR HARRY POTTER FANS As stunt double to Daniel Radcliffe in the Harry Potter film franchise stuntman David Holmes helped to move J K Rowling s era defining story from the page to the big screen His work as a real life Fall Guy enabled him to create some of the most memorable action sequences in the Wizarding World as he became the first person ever to play Quidditch In living his own hero s journey David was also one of only a handful of people to have worn the iconic wizard s cape glasses and scar in front of the cameras That is until an accident changed his life forever During the making of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 David broke his neck in a stunt rehearsal and was instantly paralysed From talented junior gymnast and stunt prodigy to fully qualified Hollywood stuntman his story is a brutally honest portrait of a man who lost everything but found different ways to reimagine new possibilities with love friendship and optimism and he later co created a BAFTA nominated documentary about his life David s behind the scenes look at one of the biggest film series of all time is both jaw dropping and hilarious Powerful and em

A Korean spymaster sends an American, under the cover of a businesswoman, on a mission north of the DMZ. When an unanticipated problem threatens the plan, a handsome stranger shows up claiming to be her local contact. Can the amateur spy trust him to help her escape from the police state?

Honest and moving, this inspirational memoir from Harry Potter stuntman David Holmes reveals what its like to rebuild your life in the wake of tragedy - with plenty of behind-the-scenes Potter anecdotes along the way.As stunt double to Daniel Radcliffe in the Harry Potter film franchise, stuntman David Holmes helped to move J.K. Rowlings era-defining story from the page to the big screen. His work as a real-life Fall Guy enabled him to create some of the most memorable action sequences in the Wizarding World, as he became the first person ever to play Quidditch. In living his own heros journey, David was also one of only a handful of people to have worn the iconic wizards cape, glasses and scar in front of the cameras.That is, until an accident changed his life forever.During the making of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, David broke his neck in a stunt rehearsal and was instantly paralysed. From talented junior gymnast and stunt prodigy to fully qualified Hollywood stuntman, his story is a brutally honest portrait of a man who lost everything but found different ways to reimagine new possibilities with love, friendship and optimism - and he later co-created a BAFTA-nominated documentary about his life. Davids behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest film series of all time is both jaw-dropping and hilarious.Powerful and emotional, his is a story of hope and vulnerability and paints a picture of what it truly takes to rebuild a life and become The Boy Who Lived. --------------Brutally honest, utterly engaging, deeply sad yet incredibly uplifting. A must-read. A million stars for this incredible book. A beautifully authentic story and Im a better person for having read it. Im not normally a reader, but I managed to finish this book in two days. A spectacular piece of writing!