Noel Bodenmiller

Biography

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Noel Bodenmiller has many and varied life experiences to assist him in writing Vague Remembrances, Authentic Treasures and the trilogy: A Diary of Treasures which includes: Captain Stevenson’s Secret, Return To Stevenson’s Isle, and Stevenson’s Reward. His work experiences include: factory laborer, bartender, community college custodian, marina assistant, barn painter, horse trainer, church organist, teacher, school guidance counselor, and hypnologist. His travel experiences include: Paris and St. Raphael, France, Ventimiglia, Italy, Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia and the American south and west on numerous occasions. Mr. Bodenmiller is a retired teacher and guidance counselor of high school and junior high school levels in the Michigan public school system. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Olivet College, with concentrated studies in History and English. He earned a Masters Degree in counseling from Eastern Michigan University. He also holds a Professional Counselor License with the State of Michigan.
Mr. Bodenmiller has studied and completed advanced programs in hypnotherapy and is a registered hypnotherapist.
In addition to novels, Mr. Bodenmiller has written a collection of poems entitled Looking For You. A number of the poems from this journal worked very well as song lyrics and were incorporated into 17 piano ballads now reproduced and available as a music book arranged for piano and guitar entitled Sounds Of My Heart. These songs also contain the central theme in a Musical also known as Sounds Of My Heart. His latest work Violet’s Song, is in the process of music notation.
Mr. Bodenmiller is planning to write additional books
and songs and is always content with exploring new
creative and geographical horizons.

Books

Stevenson's Reward
Series: A Diary Of Treasures, Book 3. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 21,670. Language: English. Published: April 10, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures
Stevenson's Reward completes the three part series A Diary of Treasures by Author Noel R. Bodenmiller
Treasures Box Set
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 57,950. Language: English. Published: August 15, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Action, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
The Box Set includes: Captain Stevenson's Secret; In this 1st book of the series; A Diary of Treasures, a desperate sailor withstands the hardships of starvation and injury. Return To Stevenson's Isle;(Book 2) The crew from Captain Stevenson's Secret return to the island. What could possibly go wrong this time? Stevenson's Reward;(Book 3) The crew searches for Captain Stevenson's third treasure.
Return To Stevenson's Isle
Series: A Diary Of Treasures, Book 2. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 19,310. Language: English. Published: July 26, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
The foursome from Captain Stevenson's Secret return to search for treasure on Stevenson's Isle. What could possibly go wrong this time? The crew of the Sylvester find new challenges and a mystery as they make their way to the island in this second book of the series; A Diary of Treasures.
Raconteur
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 135,610. Language: English. Published: April 7, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » General, Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
The Stories and Works of Noel R. Bodenmiller, including: When I Was Difficult To Care For, Firewood and Growing Up Cold, On My Mother's Passing, the novels: Vague Remembrances, Authentic Treasures, The Series: A Diary of Treasures; including Captain Stevenson's Secret, Return To Stevenson's Isle, Stevenson's Reward. The poetic journal - Looking For You and song lyrics from Sounds of My Heart.
Looking For You
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 15,160. Language: English. Published: September 12, 2010 . Categories: Screenplays » Biographical , Poetry » American poetry
One man’s collection of poems, song lyrics, letters and thoughts, about life and love.
Authentic Treasures
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 24,390. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2009 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance
An extraordinary story about the exploration of the earth's deepest and most well kept secrets. Archeologist Frank Goodman is haunted by the early death of his father and has developed an unorthodox view of the past. With the help of his young assistant, Marta Dupree, he sets out to prove his detractors wrong but discovers more than he bargained for. The secret of Monk's Groove is revealed.
Captain Stevenson's Secret
Series: A Diary Of Treasures, Book 1. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 17,210. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2009 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Romance
(5.00 from 1 review)
Alone and stranded in the Pacific, a desperate sailor withstands the hardships of starvation and injury, unaware that the island was once famous for a pirate's treasure and a cabin boy. Discovering the remains of a man's tortured body complicates his hope of rescue as he learns that greater danger lay ahead.
Vague Remembrances
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 31,300. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2009 . Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense, Fiction » Romance
(5.00 from 1 review)
Angry men alter many lives on a Sunday evening in a small neighborhood tavern. Justice may prevail in this story, according to the reader’s point of view. A new gun law is suggested in this tale of mystery, romance and action.