Manny Jones and the Place: Book One of the Manny Jones Series Paperback - 2009

In Manny Jones and the Place, a supernatural mystery/thriller, enter the world of hapless Manny Jones, who makes his living playing the blues in a large Southeastern U.S. city. Every chance he gets, he escapes the city and drives to his Place in the mountains to relax. While up at the Place for an extended time, strange events begin occurring. Food, cigarettes, whiskey, etc., start appearing. Then he meets a beautiful, mysterious, blonde woman, suddenly acquires a dog, and begins conversing with a supposedly dead man at his supposedly burned-down cabin in the woods. The supposed dead man turns out to be Abel from the Garden of Eden, and he has a mission for Manny and the girl concerning the physical end of this earth age, also known by the Mayan calendar as precession. The millennium nears, then moves along past the year 2000. Cain is also still alive and fights the mission at every turn. Eventually, Abel gives Dolly a philosopheras stone, and they use the money obtained thusly to go on their mission. Along with them is a second girl (Stacy), who becomes part of the band they form to spread their message while they all live together at the Place. With the endless gold from the philosopheras stone, they buy their way to the top of the music business and begin to attempt their missiona]