Kenneth Tucker

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1) The Madonna of Shadows and Darkness

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The strange book of Enoch, the potion of Circe, and the sonnets of Shakespeare all herald the return of an ancient evil, and Father Sam Stone, an Anglican priest and recovering alcoholic, finds himself called in to investigate a supposed case of reincarnation, but finds himself confronting an evil being from the depths of time. He must turn private detective in order to save a young girls sanity and discover the nature of the supernatural threat.

2) A Wilderness of Tigers: A Novel of the Harpe Brothers and Frontier Violence

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Tucker, Kenneth

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With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came-two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders-men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had participated in a fruitless attempt to capture the brothers, but word comes...

3) Oh Beautiful Ohio, Bloody Ohio, and the Last Days of Wiley Harpe: A Novel Based on History

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Tucker, Kenneth

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Based on shocking, but forgotten historical events. James, Ford, the local justice of the peace, runs a ferry from Kentucky to Illinois, but also a gang of river pirates. Wealthy travelers he sends to the Inn of his ally Billy Potts, who murders them. Local citizens, like Norman and Catherine Pierce, and Dr. Charles Webb hope that a trial will bring forth evidence against Ford but the judge throws the case out of court. And the other characters must...

4) The Headless Horseman of Harrod's Creek and Other Encounters With the Supernatural of a Man Named

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Tucker, Kenneth P

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As he is preparing to leave for college, Gregory Trent receives a surprising gift, a sword cane containing a portion of the blade of a knight of the Holy Grail. With this strange gift comes a sworn duty to use it against supernatural forces of evil. While in college, Trent falls for a mysterious girl, Doralice, but once he discovers her true nature, he must abandon his plans for a future together. Doralice swears vengeance, and as Trent begins investigating...