A homesteader’s son and a Lakota Indian boy become steadfast friends
through music, horsemanship, and simple adventure. However, their friendship is ultimately tested as they are forced to choose sides amid the Cavalry’s attempt to purge the Indian boy’s tribe from the frontier. $1.99 on Kindle
Friendship’s Gallop
October 18, 2021 By
Free: This Mysterious Journey
June 13, 2021 By
These sixty-five diverse, uplifting stories explore the mysterious journey of life. Free on Kindle.
Lost Creatures
May 16, 2021 By
Downtrodden luck poachers, lovelorn chemical elements, obsolete villains, trademarked teenagers, domesticated centaurs, outcast reindeer, victimized zombies, and time-jumping alcoholics are some of the LOST CREATURES who inhabit this collection of short stories that blends fantasy, science fiction, dark comedy, and magical realism. $2.99 on Kindle.
Free: Monsters & Mayhem #1
December 3, 2020 By
Monsters & Mayhem #1 features two full novels, a novella, and two short stories: Dead Man’s Game, War of the Fathers, Monster Country: Recruit, Nameless Man, & Red Survivor. Free on Kindle.
A Piper’s Song
October 27, 2020 By
A horrifically beautiful collection of short stories, poetry, and free verse, A Piper’s Song: Short Tales of Good and Evil may change the way you think about Christian Horror. $0.99 on Kindle.
Twisted: Volume One
April 6, 2020 By
‘Scary stuff; deliciously so. A FINALIST and highly recommended.’ The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
Five twisted short stories set in and around Scarborough:
A perigean tide exposes a strange cave…
A second-hand book shop with an appetite for readers…
A little boy wanders off on a crowded beach – drawn by a magnificent sandcastle…
An odd confession gives new meaning to sudden cramp…
And an aspiring DJ plays a set he’ll never forget…Free on Kindle.
Free: Simple Taking and Giving Tales: Short Stories
March 5, 2020 By
A look at human behavior:
I wrote my stories because I have no one to tell them and I cannot keep my thoughts or emotions pent up.
These stories may be of interest, or even help change reality.
My stories are just parables, and the metaphor is used to understand the mechanisms of human behavior. Free on Kindle.
Playing Games With Boys
February 24, 2020 By
For readers who have ever had thoughts about the one who got away, author Charlotte Ross says, “I wrote this book for you.” Told through a sequence of stories, it’s a captivating look at how those we’ve loved, those we’ve shared time with, become a part of us. A poignant and ultimately uplifting novel about overcoming loss and recognizing love. $2.98 on Kindle.
Free: Short Love Stories: The Beauty of Women
February 19, 2020 By
The Creator created a man as a first attempt, and later created something more beautiful, more sophisticated, more delicate, more successful, more perfect and probably more human – the woman.
No, nothing in this world that can compete with the beauty of a woman.
Therefore one can understand the attraction to women, love and an urge to love.
You will enjoy reading my short stories of love. Free on Kindle.
Write Your Short Story
February 10, 2020 By
Whether you’re a beginner or a published writer always looking for new ideas, this little book is for you! $0.99 on Kindle.
Living in the Doctor’s Nest
December 18, 2019 By
“Ready?” the obstetrician asked as he turned his head towards me, his body still facing the mother. He was looking directly at me at that point, so I just nodded, and with his arm in position, he entered the mother and pierced the membranes to expedite the delivery.”
This is a collection of short stories about the life of a doctor who cares for extremely premature infants. As the stories unfold, we learn about the challenges that she faced as she began to practice in her field and how she ultimately fulfilled her goal of developing specialized units for the extremely premature newborn. Along the way, we get to know more about her family, lovers, and friends. We meet the nurses and respiratory therapists that provided the care, and we learn about the “scorpions,” the obstacles that lay in wait to derail the process along the way. $4.50 on Kindle.
A Shark in the Bath and Other Stories
December 13, 2019 By
The hotel manager was horrified. Well, he would be, wouldn’t he? There’s a shark in a guest’s bath.
How did it get there? Only author John Reid Young knows. He also knows he’s in deep trouble.
Hotel sharks aren’t the only surprise in this charming collection of short stories set in Spain’s Canary Islands…$0.99 on Kindle.
Of Dust and Tides
November 20, 2019 By
One choice can change the course of a life. In this short story collection, featuring different genres, the characters make the best decisions they can at a certain moment in time. Sometimes it works out, sometimes it doesn’t. Don’t we all face this dilemma at different points in our lives? We do the best we can and hope for no regrets. $0.99 on Kindle.
Trying to Live Happily Ever After
October 6, 2019 By
If you were Cinderella, how would you deal with your stepsisters and the horrors of home life?
Old folk tales are about how to handle evil siblings and handsome princes. And big bad wolves. There are lessons to be learned!
“Trying to Live Happily Ever After” is a collection of 17 adaptations of classic stories in which Cinderella and others face today’s problems. How do they deal with it all? $0.99 on Kindle
Writing to Heal the Pain: Stories and Poems
July 17, 2019 By
One of the best ways to transform emotional pain is by writing about it. This is a collection of stories and poems the author published after the traumatic loss of her career, income, status, friends, and, ultimately, personal identity. Sharing her thoughts and feelings about it unexpectedly changed the author’s life in the most beneficial way. Free on Kindle
Story Monsters Ink
January 29, 2019 By
Story Monsters Ink Magazine gives teachers, librarians, and authors the latest news on award-winning and debut books, celebrity and indie author interviews, book reviews, reading lists, and more. Free for 30 Days, then $9.99 Annually.
Story Monsters Ink
January 29, 2019 By
Story Monsters Ink Magazine gives teachers, librarians, and authors the latest news on award-winning and debut books, celebrity and indie author interviews, book reviews, reading lists, and more. Free for 30 Days, then $9.99 Annually.
America: The Series
December 28, 2018 By
A combination of everything American. All four books in one boxed set, uplifting and inspirational tales that bring a smile to your face and make you proud to be an American. Being conflicted is about feeling positive and negative about something at the same time, and being unable to shake off the uncomfortable feeling it produces. $2.99 on Kindle.
Locked Gray / Linked Blue: Stories
August 16, 2018 By
Ukwu wields the constraints of the short story as if she had invented them expressly to connect us to each other in this glinting and razor-sharp collection of linked short stories. Family dynamics, bad romance, work, and money haunt the New Yorkers in these stories as they nevertheless triumph. $1.99 on Kindle.
