Linda Mooney

After three tours of duty, and serving the last four years overseas, Griffin Strong is looking forward to finally returning home and living out his life without bombings and bloodshed. After a 300-mile drive home, a quick trip through the car wash ends in another reality. An eerie, fog-covered reality where he is all alone…or so he thought. With no electricity, cars that don't function, and guns that won't fire, Griff has to find protection for...

Six Short Stories Celebrating the Season Stories Included are:BARNEY - She looked forward everyday for him to come by. Then came the one day when he didn't.GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE - All it took was one missing ingredient to melt the heart of a lonely old man.AN EXPLOSIVE COMBINATION - In a post-apocalyptic future, a group of survivors reminisce about their first Thanksgiving after that climactic event.THE LEG - Doug was determined to have turkey legs...

Being called to become part of a Gaspiel is an honor, a chance to serve in the war against the Fol'Minites and to protect the K'Stollians' world. Four men are required to form the four-point star, each one controlling a different element of their warship-navigation, weapons, engine, and the captain. But the most important element and hardest to find is their fifth, their Visl-their strength. When Ensign Sienna Pratt finds out she is called to be a...

Alligator, Bear, Cougar, Deer, Eagle They found each other by accident. They became a team for life. Shot by illegal poachers, Patrick "Pud" Davies finds himself alone and severely injured in the middle of the woods. He's discovered by Billie Crowne, an agent with the EPA, and she takes him to her campsite where she tends to his wounds. As the days pass, Pud finally allows himself to open up for the first time. With Billie, he finds he's able to...

After purchasing a beautiful and unique antique angel tree topper, Marq North is excited to gift it to his long-time girlfriend, but he should've known she appreciates a bigger price tag more than sentimental value. Why has he wasted years of his life trying to buy her love? When she tells him she's ending their relationship right before the holidays, he's almost…relieved. Ione and her fellow archangels are used to the rise in demonic activity during...

It's said a witch without a familiar is considered lost, but a warlock without a familiar is deemed soulless. Yordan Squires has a rather lonely existence. A warlock capable of time travel, he'd resigned himself to a life of solitude long ago. When he finds someone possessing the magicks like himself, she could be the answer to his loneliness. But it's too dangerous and selfish of him to ask her to accompany him on his travels. Ravenelle is a sprite,...

Forget everything you think you know about mass murderers and crimes of passion, because now you're going to learn the truth. People don't decide one day to go out and kill as many people as they can, or wake up one morning, grab the nearest shotgun or axe, and proceed to hack apart their loved ones. They do it because they're infected with a jewel, a creature of intense beauty and danger. Once the jewel takes over a host's body, that person dies,...

It's time for the earth to be cleansed. Released after eons of being imprisoned and tortured, Aeron and his three brothers are ordered by the remaining old gods to bring the Apocalypse upon the world. Humanity has failed them too many times, and the Reckoning is overdue. As the deity of the air and sky, it's Aeron's duty to bring about massive storms to wipe out civilization. Tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, all are at his bidding, and Aeron is...

This historical fiction picture book presents the story of nine-year-old Lorraine Jackson, who in 1968 witnessed the Memphis sanitation strike--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand for justice before his assassination--when her father, a sanitation worker, participated in the protest. In February 1968, two African American sanitation workers were killed by unsafe equipment in Memphis, Tennessee. Outraged at the city's refusal to recognize a labor...

Karlene's original intent was to introduce Joab to his first ever banana split, but things didn't go exactly as planned.In fact, they got better.