The Blue Heron
By Howard Moore
The Blue Heron
Edition 1.0 First Publication 2014
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Plan
Chapter 2 Billy-Bob, Mary-Jo and Cuzn Luke
Chapter 3 Samuel, SJ and Jason Kennedy
Chapter 4 Daydreaming and a visit by Charlotte
Chapter 5 Mr. Gant, Benjamin Carouse and Herbert Mouton.
Chapter 6 Clive Meek
Chapter 7 Battling the Dark Dread
Chapter 8 Samuel's New Business and the Start of a Good Friendship
Chapter 9 Concocting Their Story
Chapter 10 An Inventive Mind
Chapter 11 Jeb Clark
Chapter 12 Clive Meek and The Anderson Langford Corporation
Chapter 13 Samuel's Objections
Chapter 14 Summer Rolls Onward
Chapter 15 Cuzn Booee, Treacle, Cuzn Luke and Moonshine
Chapter 16 News
Chapter 17 The Morning After
Chapter 18 Arranging the Hunting Trip
Chapter 19 The Hunting Trip
Chapter 20 Doing the Deal
Chapter 21 Revenge of a Petty man
Chapter 22 The Blue Heron Totem
Chapter 23 Deja Vous
Chapter 24 The Progress Report
Chapter 25 Got you at Last!
Chapter 26 Tightening the screw
Chapter 27 Bluster, Lies and Deceit
Chapter 28 The Anonymous E-mail
Chapter 29 The Evidence Builds
Chapter 30 Site Visit and Committee Notification
Chapter 31 The Akendo Team Disbands
Chapter 32 The Site Visit
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