Dingbat Publishing: 58 books

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So you’re writing a contemporary or historical mystery, or a romantic suspense thriller, or an urban fantasy, and your hero’s packing but you don’t know beans about guns. And your heroine’s a ballistics technician in the city’s Anti-Lycan Policing Organization (ALPO) and she’s going to...

Phillip Peartree, Duke of Bartlett, dreamed of a peaceful life with a suitable mate until a hunting accident left him scarred and nearly deaf. Resigned to spending the rest of his days alone, Phillip has devoted himself to rebuilding his family estate. But a chance encounter with a lovely young woman...

When a “big box” hardware and home improvement store opened in northern Houston, only three and a half miles from Martin Hardware, local residents shook their heads and forecast the old store’s closure. After all, how could a 67-year-old hardware in an old converted barn compete in pricing and...

A placid afternoon walk turns into chaos and meaningless destruction as the aromatic appeal of omelettes proves too difficult to resist for the confused and inquisitive guereza monkey. But will his distracted orange-obsessed owner be able to act quickly enough to avoid disaster or is he just an inane...

A True Crime Shortie of 6,000 words... about the length of a long magazine article Yeah, they've mostly been superceded by DNA lately. But back in the day, there was nothing like a good clear fingerprint to get a law enforcement officer's blood moving. Here are four true crime fingerprint cases...

The Guereza monkey is old, tired and has a dangerous propensity towards making horrendously bad decisions. If only he’ll listen to his friend, the Orange Obsessed Man, perhaps total nuclear annihilation can be averted…

Nobody can forget the adventure of Dad's toenail, not even on a peaceful camping trip. So it's only natural that toenail fairy tales abound by the campfire. Who can tell the smelliest tale? Suitable bedtime material for all ages that will have you laughing your toenails off!

What's more fun than a Rob Marsh book? How about three of them? They're smart and funny enough for adults, bad enough for kids, and great reading for the entire family! Unemployed Public Television Vampire Hunters Myles Keiffer is a mild-mannered television program director who is inadvertently...

Silly enough for kids… bad enough for adults! In the thrillingly epic satire Bob Ross, Vampire Hunter, a motley collection of public television heroes rode off into an apocalyptic sunset aboard the Boston Symphony Hall. Pine no longer, fans, because here their adventure continues. Join scientific...

THE AUTHOR'S CUT! The day the earth tried to swallow LA, Alexandra “Sandy” Wheaton dropped her iced mocha in the parking lot of the emergency services dispatch office. Her day went downhill from there. Seven years later, hidden away in a small mountain town in Wyoming, Sandy is still haunted...

War dogs don’t retire just because they’re home. Captain Kelly Bonham, a NATO electronics officer and combat zone veteran, adopts a war dog, but when Pojo arrives he’s not at all what she expected. This German Shepherd isn’t interested in rolling over for a tummy rub; he’s a working...

A True Crime Shortie of 5,000 words... about the length of a long magazine article Carlyle Harris and Dr. Robert Buchanan had several things in common. Both worked in the medical field, with Harris a medical student and Buchanan a practicing physician. Both lived in New York City in the early...

Don Pedro Sanchez Elll Puppy Dog has a beeg problemo! No one believes he’s really royalty from Mexico, because Momma Francy Pants rescued him from the middle of the road. Worse yet, the Itty Bitty Wise Kitty Committee says that if he wants to stay, he has to ride Bubba the horse, the one who’s...