By J. F. Nodar

A Love Finally Spoken.

Some secrets are better left in the past and some loves are worth every risk.

The finale of the trilogy of the Danny Monk series.

Roebuck S. Cooke, the sharp and determined head of Adler & Finch Investigations, has built his company into one of the most successful in the business.

When a high-profile case brings him face-to-face with the enigmatic Emily Dickson from Stonebridge Insurance, Roe’s life takes an unexpected turn.

As Emily’s troubled marriage crumbles, the professional relationship between them evolves into something far more personal—and much more complicated.

Some secrets are better left in the past, and some loves are worth every risk.

And somehow our hero Danny Monk from ‘Books, Pens and larceny’ and ‘Mending Hearts at Crystal Cove’ is in the middle of all this.

Dive into the romantic and humorous finale of the Danny Monk series and discover the future to these characters.

By J. F. Nodar

Mending Hearts at Crystal Cove.

A Thief, a Chef and a Second Chance

The sequel to Books, Pens & Larceny

In this exciting and humours novel we continue where we left off in ‘Books, Pens and Larceny’.

Alicia Vassallo broke Danny Monk’s heart when he asked her to marry him and all she said was; “Well…”

His best friend Albert Matthew Guzman got him involved in a new hair salon venture in Northport New South Wales but Danny, after months of not being himself, just cannot get his life back on track, so Albert suggests he take a holiday to get his head straight.

Danny arrives at the Poplar Inn in Crystal Cove, New South Wales, and finds an interesting mix of characters, especially the inn’s night chef: Antonia ‘Toni’ Webster.

One thing leads to another between them, but before Danny and Toni can get on with their newfound relationship, someone steals a valuable watch from one of the guests.

Danny has an idea of the culprit but needs the help of Albert, Toni, and the innkeepers to come up with the proof of the thief.

Will Danny find love this time at the Poplar Inn?

Will he solve the theft?

By J. F. Nodar

Books, Pens and Larceny.

A Serious but Funny Novel

Danny Monk knows three things about his life.

One, he is struggling to make ends meet selling books in his bookshop but loves his job. Two, love has not yet crossed his path. Three, his best friend Albert is always there for him.

A proposition interrupts Danny’s tranquillity: Albert asks him to commit a crime.

Appalled, shocked, and then thrilled are the feelings Danny is experiencing.

He begins a double life in the ‘acquisition business’ – Albert believes it is too vulgar to call it stealing.

The absurd suggestion broke the serenity of Danny’s day. The opportunity will pass. Danny must decide.

Does he save his bookstore by living a secret double life or does he lose his life savings?

From the perch behind his counter, Danny sees Alessia, an avid book collector, walk in. He falls for her.

Some secrets are necessary. When Alessia comes into Danny’s life, is he willing to share them?

 

By J. F. Nodar

Books, Pens and Larceny.

A Serious but Funny Novel

When Miriam and Joseph Lewis build their dream home on an empty lot, they never expect a restless spirit to come with it.

But when the ghost of Detective Hank DeLuca starts appearing, they realize their new home holds a deadly secret.

Decades ago, Hank was murdered in cold blood, his case left unresolved—until now.

As Miriam and Joseph unravel the mystery of his fiery demise, they find themselves caught in a web of vengeance, corruption, and unfinished business.

Can they bring Hank’s killer to justice?

Find out in the exciting “The Ghost Detective’s First Case.”

By J. F. Nodar

The Universe Between Us.

A Serious and Yet Funny Science Fiction Novel

Lew Drake is living a mundane life until a visitor from Venus shakes up his world.

The Venusian informs Lew that he and his family have been chosen to carry out a crucial mission—transporting the dying inhabitants from Venus living on Earth to a new home in an alternate universe.

The catch?

This is only a one-way ticket to Venus-2.

What follows is an intergalactic adventure full of danger, tough choices, and unexpected discoveries.

Will Lew and his family reach Venus-2 and complete their mission?

Find out in this thrilling sci-fi novel that explores the lengths people will go for the greater good.

By J. F. Nodar

The Time Bus

A Tale of Comic and Magical Jopurney in Time

Jake and Jessica Fleming are enjoying their golden years in Northport, NSW. With a close-knit family and an active lifestyle, their retirement is everything they had hoped for.

One sunny afternoon, while browsing the local classifieds, Jake stumbles upon an intriguing ad: a 1957 Blue Bird Yellow School Bus in mint condition, available at a reasonable price. A light bulb goes off in Jake’s mind-this could be the perfect project for a caravan conversion, a dream he had harboured for years.

Excited, Jake inspects the bus and is captivated by its gleaming yellow exterior.

Without consulting Jessica, he buys it, thrilled by the potential adventure.

However, he soon discovers this is no ordinary bus. Uncovering mysterious peculiarities and rumours of its ties to Merlin, the legendary wizard, Jake realizes he’s found something extraordinary.

Sharing the discovery with Jessica, they embark on a journey to unravel the bus’s secrets, transforming their retirement into an extraordinary adventure.

By J. F. Nodar

SEX

The Funny Handy Guide to Getting Lucky

This book, “Sex: The Funny Handy Guide to Getting Lucky,” is designed to bring moments of laughter to a sensitive subject while offering genuinely good advice. It delves into the various perspectives and strategies some men believe are essential to win over women. With humor as its primary tool, this guide aims to make the discussion of sex more approachable and enjoyable.

While the book does not intend to offend, it’s important to acknowledge that some readers might find certain passages distasteful. The content reflects the reality of human nature and the undeniable truth that sex is a powerful motivator for many men. This guide explores the humorous side of this motivation, shedding light on the often awkward and funny attempts men make in their pursuit of romance and intimacy.

By blending comedy with practical tips, the book provides a unique approach to understanding the male perspective on sex and attraction. It encourages readers to laugh at the absurdities of the dating world while also gaining insights into the behaviors and thoughts that drive men. Whether you’re looking to enhance your dating life or simply enjoy a good laugh, “Sex: The Funny Handy Guide to Getting Lucky” offers a lighthearted yet informative take on the age-old quest for love and connection.

J. F. Nodar

José's Journey: From Cuba to the Australian Literary Scene

Born in the vibrant city of La Habana, Cuba, José’s early life was steeped in the rich culture of his homeland until the Cuban revolution of 1959 dramatically changed his trajectory. At the tender age of eleven, José was sent alone to an orphanage in Washington, Georgia, a move that marked the beginning of a challenging yet formative chapter in his life. Despite these early hardships, José’s resilience and determination saw him through high school and into the halls of Georgia State University where he studied Business Administration. His career initially veered towards finance, working with prominent institutions like the First National Bank of Atlanta, before his passion for storytelling led him to the creative realms of writing. Settling in Camden, New South Wales, José immersed himself in a local writers’ group, where he crafted his debut novel and developed his signature character, Danny Monk. Today, José is an esteemed author in Australia, known for his captivating short stories and novels that often draw from his intriguing life experiences. When he’s not weaving tales, José enjoys observing life from the bustling local mall, gathering inspiration for his next great character, or enjoying serene walks with his wife around Camden.

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info@jfnodar.com.au

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“So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters.”
Virginia Woolf

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