Michael Stadther (February 17, 1952 - January 30, 2018) was an author best known for his book A Treasure's Trove: A Fairy Tale about Real Treasure for Parents and Children of All Ages. Treasure Trove, Inc. was incorporated to distribute the book.[1] A sequel to A Treasure's Trove, called Secrets of the Alchemist Dar was released in September, 2006. After the success of A Treasure's Trove, other ventures including robotic editing were started to help self-published authors. Treasure Trove, Inc. was put into bankruptcy in 2007 in a dispute with its distributor, Simon and Schuster.[2] Stadther lived in Pound Ridge, New York with his wife of 25 years, Helen Demetrios at the time the two books were published.[3] He died in Coronado, California on January 30th, 2018, at the age of 65.[4]
References
edit- ^ [1] "More Treasure Is On the Way From Self-Published Author" The Book Standard June 8, 2006
- ^ http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/legal-services-lawyers/10585171-1.html Westchester County Business Journal August 13, 2007
- ^ post-bankruptcy information not available
- ^ Jan. 30, 2018, Feb 17, 1952- (2018-03-02). "Michael Jon Stadther". Coronado Eagle & Journal | Coronado News | Coronado Island News. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
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External links
edit- former Biography page at author's defunct company site: http://www.atreasurestrove.com/Public/News-Updates/BiographyMichaelStadther/index.cfm
- defunct book site: http://www.alchemistdar.com
- Biography page at Simon And Schuster
- Book Video for Secrets of the Alchemist Dar[permanent dead link]
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