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Rachel and Beth

Posted on January 17, 2023 by labeak52

Readers; For the last few weeks I’ve been posting installments from my forthcoming novel telling the story of Jacob’s life. The following bit is a little from the life of Rachel. Happy reading. Likes and comments are appreciated. The café … Continue reading →

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Jacob Eaton, in full

Posted on January 11, 2023 by labeak52

Well, not really “in full.” Just kind of in full. If you’ve been reading along in the last few months (thank you for your likes and subscriptions) you know a bit about who Jacob Eaton is and, therefore, something about … Continue reading →

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Isaac Martin Meets W. K. Vanderbilt

Posted on July 19, 2018 by labeak52

Readers;  Here is another bit from the novel in progress.  This is a bit of the back story that takes place in the early part of the 20th century, before WWI.         Isaac Martin’s timber was dragged … Continue reading →

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More From The Book

Posted on May 20, 2018 by labeak52

Readers; Sorry I have been away from the keys for so long.  I’ve missed you!  What follows is yet another excerpt from the novel in progress.  Let me give you a little bit of background here so that the post … Continue reading →

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Seeking Rebecca

Posted on March 13, 2018 by labeak52

What follows is a section from the upcoming book.  It’s a conversation between Isaac Martin – a fictional creature and one of the main characters in the book – and Bertha Von Suttner, who is a real, historical figure and … Continue reading →

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More from the book . . .

Posted on March 6, 2018 by labeak52

More from the book . . . .     In fact Rachel Kirby had heard those same endorsements before.   Her husband – now late husband – had been a good guy, a real good guy.  He may have been … Continue reading →

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Rachel Kirby and Starlight

Posted on March 5, 2018 by labeak52

Here is just a little more from he novel in progress.  This is a little glimpse of the life and character of Rachel Kirby, the book’s protagonist.  The woman who decides to buy and rehab the old house. Ed.   … Continue reading →

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Isaac Meets Rebecca

Posted on March 2, 2018 by labeak52

Here is another passage from the novel in progress.  Ed.   Isaac Martin and Karl Von Hausen had underestimated the time it would take them to ascend and then come down the high peak behind the castle and they were … Continue reading →

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One More Chapter

Posted on March 1, 2018 by labeak52

Here is another chapter from my novel in progress.  It’s a problem reading it out of order, I know, but that’s how I am writing it and, after all, it’s here for free.  Ed     On August the 31st … Continue reading →

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Morning Post, January 5, 2018

Posted on January 5, 2018 by labeak52

Here is this morning’s work on the new novel.  To understand this you need to know that William Martin is a wealthy American industrialist (Coal and Timber) who finds himself in the castle of an Austrian nobleman in the year … Continue reading →

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