Writing imprint: 84 books

Smuggins stands every day ready and waiting in the King’s courtroom in the King’s castle. It’s the center of all the kingdom, perched high in its city, rising from the plains around it. The King’s people love him, but there are rumors of unrest at the edges of kingdom—North, East, West,...

Glory is on a downward spiral to insanity. She is a mining wife in a mining town in the middle of nowhere, on a road fallen off the edge of the Nullarbor, where dead men tell no lies. Glory and the three men who love her - one dead, one silent, and the third is back to collect the gold he left behind....

When the fairies abduct a young girl from the town of Creel there begins a series of events that will ultimately shape the future of the land of Lissendel. Old foes must face each other in a deathly struggle: Largol a power-obsessed wizard with a rapacious nature and an evil heart and Garret Dimple a...

A chance encounter propels Sam Ludovic, a New York jazz pianist and blogger on “conspiracies, covert ops and cover-ups”, on the trail of a Soviet agent who met Lee Harvey Oswald a few months before the assassination of John F Kennedy. But as his odyssey takes him to Russia, the mideast and Europe,...

Are You Prepared for an Emergency or Disaster? A Hurricane? Tornado? Fire? Flood? Tsunami? Earthquake? If you are like most people, you aren't. Maybe you have thought about it, but it seems like too much work, too much organization, in fact if you have kids, it might seem too much like herding...

Disaster can strike at any time. Are you prepared? Sometimes, as with a hurricane, you may get some notice; other times, in the case of a fire or an earthquake, you’ll receive no warning at all. Most of the time, the disaster will leave your home and the surrounding area more or less intact....

Loving, Fulfilling Relationships The Best and most Loving Relationships begin with Friendship. Yet most men immediately try to take the leap to intimacy, skipping that vital first step, and thus wind up frustrated and unhappy. Not to mention, the so-called relationships they do achieve are...

Parties are a lot of work, and they can be costly. Finding a place to hold your event, getting people to attend, making it run smoothly, setting it up, and tearing it down can require an immense amount of effort. Nonetheless, it’s quite a bit of fun to hang out with a group of friends in...

A door that had never been there before opened... Black shadows danced across the red-lit walls of the hallway, some spidery, some humanoid, none human. "It's time, Daniel. I have come for you." When Blaze walks through a doorway into Hell, he is offered a proposition. Do Satan's...

*short story* We were hiking the Kalalua Trail on the Nā Pali coast in Kauai when it hit us. Mark turned about twenty minutes later. I thought he was joking. He came at me with that open-mouthed vacant stare, arms outstretched like a cartoon sleepwalker. He would have gotten me too, if he hadn’t...

*Short Story* When lowly tavern servant (and sometimes sneak-thief) Pik witnesses the Duke himself committing nefarious deeds in the dead of night, he doubts anyone will believe him. But when Pik's most favorite person in the world, Poppy Smithswife, is targeted for murder, Pik knows he has to do something about it.

*Short Story* Andare’s tribe has been forced to move for months now, fleeing the murderous raiders who stole food and killed wantonly. Thanks to the visions granted Andare by the magic potion made from the moonflower, she has been able to guide her people safely in the new lands, but the magic has come with a heavy cost for the aging shaman, and the raiders are nearing once more…

*Short Story* Ozzie feels something is not right in his life, or-more specifically-with him. In search of answers to questions he doesn’t even have yet, he heads for the swamps of Louisiana to learn about the mysterious Red Unicorn. There, in an out of time and place medieval castle, he meets with the sisters of the Crimson Convent, all nuns who were converted… by the unicorn.

Dram, a business man and slave-trader, is thinking of making a career change.  Too many close calls necessitate this change, especially the recent death of his long-time business partner.  When his estranged son walks into his life, he gets a brilliant idea. Genesis, a princess from Atria,...