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Zorro Swordplay and Romance

Discover the latest short story from Dr. Richard A. Olson, renowned for his engaging books, titled Outfoxed by a Woman. Follow the thrilling escapades of Nick Stihl, a private investigator, as he navigates this captivating narrative. Available on Amazon and Bold Venture Press.

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November 24, 2025

Mystery Among The Trees / Don't Fall In!

A young adult compilation featuring two adventure filled stories in one exciting book. Follow Zac and Zoey Lund (nephew and niece of Scott Lund) as misfortune and mystery find them in the most unexpected ways. Available on Amazon.

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November 24, 2025

Zorro Swordplay and Romance

Discover the latest short story from Dr. Richard A. Olson, renowned for his engaging books, titled Outfoxed by a Woman. Follow the thrilling escapades of Scott Lund, a private investigator, as he navigates this captivating narrative. Available on Amazon and Bold Venture Press.

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November 24, 2025

Peoria Nights Nick Stihl, Private Investigator

A trio of two-fisted action-mysteries featuring the intriguing works of Dr. Richard A. Olson Books: Wood Versus Stihl, How to Stihl Rubies, and Let’s Stihl Halloween. Join Private Investigator Scott Lund as he navigates through these thrilling tales.

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November 24, 2025

The Border Agent Strikes

Meet Scott Lund, a dedicated US Border Patrol agent and a symbol of hope for the future. In this thrilling first super adventure, it’s Scott Lund facing off against an army to protect the president’s life. For fans of suspense, Dr. Richard A. Olson’s books add an intriguing layer to the narrative. ALSO AVAILABLE ON AUDIBLE!

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November 24, 2025

A Man of Stihl - Nick Stihl, Private Investigator

A compilation of four action packed stories by Dr. Richard A. Olson featuring the thrilling adventures of a Private Investigator.

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November 24, 2025

A Town Called WOLF by Dr. Richard A. Olson

Scott Lund a newly graduated Border Patrol Agent, meets his brother and nephew in a small Midwestern town that is not what it pretends to be. The Lund’s are thrown into a world of violence and the horror of a town that is terrorized by Wolfmen.

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November 24, 2025

Don't Stihl Christmas Dr. Richard A. Olson

Nick Stihl, Private Investagator in the 1930’s Peoria, Illinios tries to prevent a new name from joining the naughty list.

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November 24, 2025

Peoria and the Hollywood Nights

In 1938 Hollywood served as a beacon of glamour. The height and pinnacle of the Golden Age of Hollywood! Meet one of their most dazzling starlets, Nita LeCoeur. She is at the top of her career and game until…

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