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  • If Only I Could Talk: a Canine Adventure

    Tony Lewis

    language (, Sept. 6, 2010)
    Trapped in a house fire, Nelson is dying.If only he could open the door …Nelson whimpers his final goodbye to Rascal, his canine soulmate, their paws almost touching through the heavy glass that separates them. Succumbing to the smoke, his life drifts slowly before him …Nelson was born deep in the French Alps, where his only worries were how snow could be both soft and hard and why it made the house sink. And whose turn it was to fetch the baguettes from the boulangerie.So how could puppy love be so cruel? And how ever did he find himself lost and lonely in England?His dogged wanderings eventually led him to David and his son Timothy, a young boy with autism. Life was once again full of joy.Until now, trapped in the fire, Nelson’s luck has surely deserted him. But he can’t die yet! He has an amazing tale to tell – and an amazing tail to tell it with. And with Rascal there to help, Nelson has no choice but to survive.
  • Wherewolf

    Tony Lewis

    language (Creativia, Dec. 17, 2016)
    Half-vampire Ollie inherits his uncle's detective agency in the undead town of Skullenia.With the agency comes his uncle's staff: a zombie who can barely hold himself together, a zombie the size of a phonebox and with a single digit IQ, a mad professor, and Ronnie - who has the ability to make himself invisible.Skullenia seems to be the last place that would need a detective agency. At least that is what Ollie thinks, until Count Jocular commissions him to help resolve a series of unexplained disappearances.But has Ollie bitten off more than he can chew? With the help of his motley crew and some quite frankly ridiculous characters, he attempts to solve this perplexing mystery.Praise from readers:★★★★★ - "A hilarious escape."★★★★★ - "This is a must-read for those who enjoy a fun, light-hearted read."★★★★★ - "You'll grin, you'll groan, but mostly you'll laugh out loud as you follow the adventures of half-vampire Ollie who may or may not be up to solving monster mysteries. Wherewolf was too much fun."
  • Cup And Sorcery

    Tony Lewis

    language (Creativia, Jan. 29, 2017)
    Ollie and the crew are back!The Fibulan Museum has been burgled, and our intrepid detectives are appointed to solve the mystery. But this is no ordinary crime. During their investigation, they find themselves undertaking a quest of literally epic proportions, while hoping that they can stave off disaster and avoid seeing Mrs. Ladle's legs.Can Ollie and his friends survive the treacherous journey and defeat the forces of darkness?
  • Aftermath

    Tom Lewis

    language (, March 28, 2015)
    Yesterday the World EndedImagine waking up to find civilization in ruins, and the world thrown into a new dark ages. No more governments, electricity, machines, or armies… and there’s monstrous ships hovering in the sky.This is the aftermath of an alien conquest, and it’s the startling reality that 16-year-old Paige O’Connor awakes to. But the devastation and attacks were only the beginning.After a harrowing attempt to escape the deadly ruins of what had once been Los Angeles, Paige teams up with a group of teens to form a resistance and fight back. But what chance do they have against a merciless enemy that has the power to destroy entire cities? For fans of dystopian action and adventure. Read the book described as “an action-packed thrill ride that maintains its appeal from beginning to end.”What readers are saying:“If you love the movie ‘Red Dawn,’ then this book is for you.”“Fast-paced, action-packed, and high on the scares!”“I couldn't put it down. I was even late to work just to read one more chapter.”“I read this book in one day and did not want to put it down.”“Fast-paced, action-packed, and high on the scares!”“Thoroughly entertaining!!”“A fresh take on the end of the world genre.”“Fast and scary good.”
  • Wuthering Frights

    Tony Lewis

    language (Creativia, April 1, 2017)
    What happened to Grendle The Shopkeeper?Narrowly missing a splat of ectoplasm - or Bernard, as he was more commonly known - Ronnie entered the shop to the clanging of the little silver bell.His brow furrowed as he absently scratched his cheek. Grendle the shopkeeper always came out after the tolling of the first bell. Always.Later on, the local press interviews the Skullenian residents after an incident at the fountain: a happy young couple has discovered a cadaver while taking a moonlit stroll through the cemetery.What links the strange events? Is anything else going to happen? Can I write any more of this nonsense without giving the game away?Someone's going to have find out what's going on, and in Skullenia that can only mean one thing: Ollie and the boys have another puzzle to solve.
  • A Witch In Time

    Tony Lewis

    language (Creativia, Dec. 28, 2017)
    It's games night over at Mrs. Ladle's.Despite it being slightly more fun than a visit to a 12th century dentist, Stitches doesn't want to go. Tonight, Mrs. Ladle has promised them something special: a game that hasn't been played for a very long time. One that's bound to make the evening fly by.This could be the start of another adventure, crammed with intrigue and weirdness, and packed full of derring-do and never-before chronicled acts of heroism and bravery. Ollie and his ever-faithful crew travel with Mrs. Ladle to somewhere very strange indeed, where you'll learn things such as:Why the forest is a bit of an odd place,What a witch keeps up her sleeve,And why there seems to be poo everywhere.
  • The Quest For The Bone Idol

    Tony Lewis

    language (Creativia, May 14, 2017)
    Yo ho ho, shiver me timbers, and other pirate-related sayings.After Stitches wins a competition at The Bolt and Jugular, Ollie and the boys take a well-deserved break from the detective agency. As they embark on a cruise, it seems like fate might be finally smiling down on them.But what begins as a relaxing holiday turns into a voyage of intrigue and mayhem on the high seas, as the intrepid explorers get in a mystery involving a strange relic, a dangerous enemy, and a rather bawdy crew of pirates with interesting beards.Will Flug ever stop being seasick - and can Ollie & the gang unravel the mystery of the Bone Idol?
  • If Only I Could Talk: A Canine Adventure

    Tony Lewis

    Paperback (Troubador Publishing Ltd, Aug. 5, 2010)
    Trapped in a house fire, Nelson is dying. If only he could open the door. Nelson whimpers his final goodbye to Rascal, his canine soulmate, their paws almost touching through the heavy glass that separates them. Succumbing to the smoke, his life drifts slowly before him. Nelson was born deep in the French Alps, where his only worries were how snow could be both soft and hard and why it made the house sink. And whose turn it was to fetch the baguettes from the boulangerie. So how could puppy love be so cruel? Why did Alphonse chain him up and beat him when all he asked for was a pistachio nut and a cuddle? And how ever did he find himself lost and lonely in England? His dogged wanderings eventually led him to David and his son Timothy, a young boy with autism. Life was once again full of joy. Until now, trapped in the fire, Nelson's luck has surely deserted him. But he can't die yet! He has an amazing tale to tell - and an amazing tail to tell it with. And with Rascal there to help, he has no choice but to survive.
  • WHEREWOLF

    Tony Lewis

    (Independently published, Feb. 4, 2017)
    Half-vampire Ollie inherits his uncle's detective agency in the undead town of Skullenia.With the agency comes his uncle's staff: a zombie who can barely hold himself together, a zombie the size of a phonebox and with a single digit IQ, a mad professor, and Ronnie - who has the ability to make himself invisible.Skullenia seems to be the last place that would need a detective agency. At least that is what Ollie thinks, until Count Jocular commissions him to help resolve a series of unexplained disappearances.But has Ollie bitten off more than he can chew? With the help of his motley crew and some quite frankly ridiculous characters, he attempts to solve this perplexing mystery.Praise from readers:★★★★★ - "A hilarious escape."★★★★★ - "This is a must-read for those who enjoy a fun, light-hearted read."★★★★★ - "You'll grin, you'll groan, but mostly you'll laugh out loud as you follow the adventures of half-vampire Ollie who may or may not be up to solving monster mysteries. Wherewolf was too much fun."
  • Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

    Tom Lewis

    Hardcover (Harpercollins, Sept. 1, 1991)
    The story of the invention of radio focuses on scientist Lee de Forest, brilliant recluse Edwin Armstrong, and RCA mogul David Sarnoff, who turned a basement discovery into a worldwide communications revolution
  • Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

    Tom Lewis

    Hardcover (Harpercollins, Sept. 1, 1991)
    The story of the invention of radio focuses on scientist Lee de Forest, brilliant recluse Edwin Armstrong, and RCA mogul David Sarnoff, who turned a basement discovery into a worldwide communications revolution
  • If Only I Could Talk: a Canine Adventure

    Tony Lewis

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Trapped in a house fire, Nelson is dying. If only he could open the door … Nelson whimpers his final goodbye to Rascal, his canine soulmate, their paws almost touching through the heavy glass that separates them. Succumbing to the smoke, his life drifts slowly before him … Nelson was born deep in the French Alps, where his only worries were how snow could be both soft and hard and why it made the house sink. And whose turn it was to fetch the baguettes from the boulangerie. So how could puppy love be so cruel? And how ever did he find himself lost and lonely in England? His dogged wanderings eventually led him to David and his son Timothy, a young boy with autism. Life was once again full of joy. Until now, trapped in the fire, Nelson’s luck has surely deserted him. But he can’t die yet! He has an amazing tale to tell – and an amazing tail to tell it with. And with Rascal there to help, Nelson has no choice but to survive.