Books with author Wilhelm

An easy-to-read story featuring Noodles the little white dog!Noodles thinks that going to school sounds like a lot of fun. But when he get's there, school turns out to be a big, scary place. Noodles feels all alone...until he makes some friends! There are great books to read, friendly classmates, and a nice teacher. Noodles thinks he might just come back tomorrow!This funny Level 1 story is perfect for beginning readers.

Some say Mary is a dark spirit with a soft spot for troubled souls. To the Tragically Dead in Recovery, she is their healer and champion.Killed at a young age during the wartime occupation of Amsterdam, Mary receives a magical talisman and finds a noble purpose. Decades since her death, Mary devotes herself to the legion of quirky animal spirits, struggling to come to terms with the trauma of their own untimely deaths. She is a shining beacon of hope in their otherwise dreary afterlife existence.Mary is well-suited as a caretaker of misfits, but can she fight?Packed with a menagerie of species' ghosts, the misty and magical afterlife in her 17th-century canal-house is never dull. But when violence disrupts in the idyllic afterlife, there can be no rest for the deceased. Mary must repurpose her mystical healing abilities to protect her dead friends.The dead need love too.Mary's encouragement and care help the grim spirits manage their stress, anxiety, and a deep sense of loss. The fire-engine accident that killed Darkhorse plagues him with guilt, shame, and trauma.An enlightened rhino, Gerald, finds peace by forgiving his poachers, and he prepares for his imminent graduation—transcendence to the next stage of existence.Anticipation also grows for a new arrival as Mary journeys to Prague to rescue a newly deceased juvenile raven. The sweet bird spirit roils from anguish and disfigurement from a gunshot and a shattered beak. Each member of the Tragically Dead in Recovery struggle to fit in, but to Mary, each is uniquely perfect and she determines to help each one find peace and success.Some fates are worse than death.When Mary thinks she has a handle on things, a twisted force threatens her eccentric sanctuary. A deranged Soul Reaper is on the loose, and exposure to the beast leaves souls to suffer for eternity. She must do all she can to save her companions. Despite her determination to put memories of living-realm friends and family behind her, facing the menace means confronting profound echoes of her past.Mary's choices change the afterlife forever!"I was immediately hooked." - ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑ "...a delightful and thought-provoking read." - ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑"relatable and lovable characters..." - ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑"latch on to your heartstring." - ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑Join the adventure now with Mary van Amsterdam and the Tragically Dead in Recovery!Find your seat on the bike, and soar high over picturesque canals of Amsterdam, the foggy, lamp-lit streets of Prague, and the misty Royal Mile of Edinburgh, with Mary van Amsterdam and the Tragically Dead in Recovery.Dive into Mary van Amsterdam, and the Tragically Dead in Recovery for a peek beyond the veil today!Mary van Amsterdam and the Tragically Dead in Recovery is the first book in the spirited Amsterdam Afterlife YA fantasy series, replete with compelling illustrations. If you like quirky characters, fascinating European settings, and dark gothic worlds, then you'll love M.P. Wilhelm's grimly enchanting series.

Travis Morgan’s case seems open-and-shut: a plot to kill his estranged father, fundamentalist preacher Arlie Morgan, goes awry and his bullet slays an innocent bookkeeper. Two eyewitnesses seal Travis’ fate. But despite damning evidence, Travis staunchly maintains his innocence. Beseeched by his anguished mother, veteran defense attorney Barbara Holloway agrees to represent Travis. With the support of her father attorney Frank Holloway and crack private investigator Bailey, Barbara reveals a zealot, his ultra-rich backers, and unimaginable atrocities. Travis’ case proceeds to trial, and Barbara finds herself pitted against a complacent legal system and a judge eager to simply close the case and retire. Knowing she must intervene decisively to avoid a conviction, Barbara steps squarely into the path of danger. Risking her own life, Barbara confronts the killer in order to save Travis’ life.

Sustainable Jobs is chock full of practical tools to rapidly accelerate your job search. It includes tips and suggestions from 26 of the top Sustainability Masters in this space. This book includes:How to Start Your Search, Nailing Your Elevator Pitch, Tailoring Your Resume, Personal Branding and Network Building, Interviewing Ins & Outs, Top Job Sites, Where to Look and Worksheets to Get you Started Today!

Curse of the Pirate Mist by Doug Wilhelm takes YOU on a daring and dangerous adventure with your uncle in South America. 9-12 year old readers will search for a sunken World War II vessel rumored to contain three TRILLION dollars' worth of treasure, face down powerful and wealthy crooks, and investigate a mysterious purple mist that blankets the high seas. Choose Your Own Adventure Curse of the Pirate Mist is an interactive adventure book in which YOU decide what happens next. Your uncle writes bestselling books about high-stakes adventures and you are his travel buddy. His latest tip has taken you to South America in search of treasure. Do you trust the smooth-talking CEO who smiles just a little too much? Or do you team up with your uncle's friend Lacey, a "treasure enthusiast"? What explanation can you find for the weird purple mist that's been attacking boat crews? For readers that enjoyed other titles from the Choose Your Own Adventure series including: The Abominable Snowman by R. A. Montgomery, Journey Under the Sea by R. A. Montgomery, and Escape from the Haunted Warehouse by Anson Montgomery.