Gila!    by Kathryn Ptacek
Price: $2.99 USD. 45890 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on June 29, 2012. .
Harkening back to the days of giant creature movies of the 1950s, a horde of giant Gila Monsters is on the loose in New Mexico, threatening every living creature in sight. Nothing is safe from the ravenous creatures as they tear their way through the desert and into heavily populated areas. Can these atomically mutated creatures be stopped or is this the beginning of the end for mankind?

Kachina    by Kathryn Ptacek
Price: $2.99 USD. 79640 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on August 30, 2012. .
A spirit. A mask. A cult. A way of life and death. Accompanying her anthropologist husband on a trip to study the Knochine, an isolated tribe in the territory of New Mexico in 1880, Elizabeth Stephenson's life is changing into the substance of dreams. The dreams seem real — too real — more insistent with the passing of each night. Terrified, she awakes. They're only dreams. Aren't they?