As many people know, a thoroughly curious man can never put his mind at rest.

Steve Meeker returned to his roots in Indiana, USA. Thus, began his long journey of uncovering his family’s ancestry and the relentless search for the answers to countless questions. Those answers could have potentially unravelled the hidden truths and shake the foundation of his family. His extensive research into the lives of his loved ones uncovered some appalling truths that many tried to forget.

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AUTHOR

Steve Meeker was born in Indiana and graduated from Indiana State University in 1974.

After getting married, he spent most of his time in Florida, United States. He had two sons that he raised in the United States and lived there for 30 years. Then he moved back to Indiana and started investigating his family history. After going through all the details, he came to know that his great-aunt was murdered. He made a detailed investigation and found the murderer. This gave him an idea of writing a fictional novel based on historical events unveiling the various mysteries. collecting the relevant information from the murder case of his aunt he got the unique and practical insight on all the events that the sense of originality into the mystery novel. Being an exceptionally intelligent and gifted storyteller, we strongly hope that all the readers will equally enjoy the story of his Aunt Ida. This amazing book is readily available for purchase at Amazon, Google Books, and other prominent platforms.

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THE BOOKS

ONE MAN ESCAPED second Edition

This novel is about Alva C. Tenil Horr, who murdered is wife, Ida on September 16, 1914 in Danville, Illinois. Mr. Horr was arrested in August of the following year and swiftly tried the following month. He was sentenced to Southern Illinois Penitentiary in Chester, Illinois for 25 years. He escaped from there in March of 1919. This novel is a timeline of events before and after the murder. I do not mean to imply that I have written a novel about fictional characters. I have written a novel about real people who happen to live at a time somewhat removed from the present. Ida was my great aunt. She was born Ida Meeker, October 10, 1879 in Bismark Illinois. The pictures and documents illustrated in the novel help tell the story. This is Alva’s and Ida’s story, and also the story of a great many other individuals and families. There are many beginnings to Ida’s story. Born in one era, maturing in another, watching the century transform into the next, period of her life. She was unaware of the changes it would bring to her life and the lives of many local residents in the Danville, Illinois area.

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THE MYSTERY OF FLIGHT 178

This novel is based on the experiences of real people and reflects their perception of the past and present. The personalities, battles, events, and conversations portrayed within this story are taken from court documents, interviews, research, letters, press accounts, and good and bad memories of some participants.

Mr. Zoe was a resourceful man. Someone always knows something; it's never too late to ask questions. Dust off your notes from your general psychology classes. Be ready to change your attitude as Jak Night investigates this true story. This hearsay will be as fresh as tomorrow's newspaper, just saying.

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CHILDREN'S BOOKS

CHARLEY THE CHICKEN
WHO WORE GLASSES AND
HIS BEST FRIEND HANK

Meet Steve Meeker, a passionate storyteller with over a decade of professional writing experience. From the heart of the Midwest to the sunny shores of Florida and now residing in Indiana with his wife and three beloved cats, Steve’s journey is as colorful as the stories he tells.

With a special love for children’s literature, he invites you to join Charlie the Chicken, who wears glasses, and his best friend Hank on their delightful adventures. When he’s not weaving tales, you can find Steve cheering on his favorite sports teams.

Steve hopes that you’ll enjoy reading about the charming escapades of Charlie and Hank as much as he enjoyed crafting their stories.