Short Stories Books

Robbie O'Neil has stolen some candy for his brother Pauly. But this is no ordinary candy. It's fake... and it has the power to destroy lives.

Sammy McCormack doesn't complain much, but in his life it rains a lot. In fact it rains every day... since the Mad Hatter killed his brother.

Gordan Finnegan has an unfortunate knack of attracting oddities, including a stray cat with no name who likes chocolate milk and women's pantyhose. But it's not his fault... it's in his genes.

Jessica is about to make a confession, one that will make the priest's hair stand on end... and he had thought he'd heard it all before.

A failing publishing house receives an unexpected gem but the mystery surrounds the messenger as well as the manuscript.

Life as a Tactician-in-training is tough. But tougher yet is the inner torment that cannot be spoken of. You are months away from being appointed as a Tactician under the orders of Castle Camelot. Like you, your comrades are preparing for the appointed day where the Test will reveal all. Yet –...

What might men do with unlimited power? And what might they allow to be done? Chem, the Mad Element: a blessing and a curse, with as many names as shades and hues. The liquor of the Gods, Blessing of the Benefactor, Michael's Blood, all these refer to the same element, a chemical which pollutes...

Warning Profanity.Eternity is the original stand alone Science Fiction, Romantic, Short Story that begins the adventures of Jefferson Norton and his encounter with three warring alien species. From frustrated, numb, fighter pilot to political leader, Jefferson's on-the-job training leads to many...

In the not too distant future, the world is ruled by two superpowers. Both sides keep the peace by relying on smart machines that have changed the nature of war. Intelligent and efficient, they have surpassed their handlers in every way, except in terms of freewill. But as a potentially fatal...

The Case of the Deadly Ring lures Philly private detective Alex Steele into the secret world behind the scenes in the Vatican. Follow Steele as he attempts to solve this baffling case while preserving old traditions and avoiding a major scandal in the church. A man who holds a powerful secret has...