Gifted Trust: The Prelude
by John Paul Allen
Price: Free! 8020 words.
Published by Biting Dog Publications on March 31, 2013. Fiction.
This excerpt is from Gifted Trust: Revised Edition. In 1930 Max Belote, a Dallas literary agent, heard the voice of Virago. “Tell her, just be good,” it whispered and he’d repeat before mutilating or killing his victims.
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John Paul Allen
Biography
John Paul Allen is the author of Gifted Trust and Monkey Love as well as a number of short stories his mother is not allowed to read. He lives near his girlfreind, Lisa, in the Nashville area with his dogs Tom, Jerry, and his Sun Conure, Tika. He does not advocate violence against anyone human or of the animal kingdom unless there's a good story involved.
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Gifted Trust
by John Paul Allen
Price: $3.99 USD. 107490 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on August 28, 2012. Fiction.
In 1930 Max Belote, a Dallas literary agent, heard the voice telling him to kill. Wanting to stop the evil entity inside him, Max ended his life. In 1970 convicted serial murderer Jeffrey Michael Roberts also heard the voice, and until his execution he fulfilled its desires. In 2003 it spoke to Edward Paine, who sought help to destroy the creature within.
Price: $3.99 USD. 107490 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on August 28, 2012. Fiction.
In 1930 Max Belote, a Dallas literary agent, heard the voice telling him to kill. Wanting to stop the evil entity inside him, Max ended his life. In 1970 convicted serial murderer Jeffrey Michael Roberts also heard the voice, and until his execution he fulfilled its desires. In 2003 it spoke to Edward Paine, who sought help to destroy the creature within.
Dark Blessings: The Collection
by John Paul Allen
Price: $3.99 USD. 34710 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on January 26, 2012. Fiction.
Dark Blessings takes the reader down paths only author John Paul Allen could imagine...Sinister notes from a secret neighbor...a soul gets a second chance...a road trip to hell...a child with an unusual appetite...death cries on an answering machine...a child's reluctant salvation...and a closet lover with deadly intentions...A look beyond reason and sanity and into the mind of madness...
Price: $3.99 USD. 34710 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on January 26, 2012. Fiction.
Dark Blessings takes the reader down paths only author John Paul Allen could imagine...Sinister notes from a secret neighbor...a soul gets a second chance...a road trip to hell...a child with an unusual appetite...death cries on an answering machine...a child's reluctant salvation...and a closet lover with deadly intentions...A look beyond reason and sanity and into the mind of madness...
Weeping Mary
by John Paul Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 6400 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on June 28, 2011. Fiction.
When Marissa entered foster care she was warned. Don't let them get you alone. Don't let them tuck you in at night. She was prepared for anything until the white van pulled up and she met The Shepard who soon taught her the ways of The Church of the Weeping Mary. The Mother gives you life. The Mother gives you purpose. Some pray for eternal salvation. Some simply pray to survive one more day.
Price: $0.99 USD. 6400 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on June 28, 2011. Fiction.
When Marissa entered foster care she was warned. Don't let them get you alone. Don't let them tuck you in at night. She was prepared for anything until the white van pulled up and she met The Shepard who soon taught her the ways of The Church of the Weeping Mary. The Mother gives you life. The Mother gives you purpose. Some pray for eternal salvation. Some simply pray to survive one more day.
Houseguest
by John Paul Allen
Price: Free! 11940 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on March 12, 2011. Fiction.
(4.30 from 10 reviews)
Chastity Bream doesn't dance anymore. She also can't walk, speak or think. She's fed through a tube, turned twice a day and left alone in her bed. That is except for him - the one in her closet, who comes out to tend to her needs. And his.
Price: Free! 11940 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on March 12, 2011. Fiction.
(4.30 from 10 reviews) Chastity Bream doesn't dance anymore. She also can't walk, speak or think. She's fed through a tube, turned twice a day and left alone in her bed. That is except for him - the one in her closet, who comes out to tend to her needs. And his.
Monkey Love
by John Paul Allen
Price: $2.99 USD. 18480 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on March 8, 2011. Fiction.
(4.50 from 4 reviews)
When Professor Sandra Rixx lost her husband in a terrorist bombing, she turned toward her work for salvation. When Richard kept his vow and returned three years later, she learned to mix business with pleasure. Some times we can't help who we love. Sometimes we can't help what we love.
Price: $2.99 USD. 18480 words. Published by Biting Dog Publications on March 8, 2011. Fiction.
(4.50 from 4 reviews) When Professor Sandra Rixx lost her husband in a terrorist bombing, she turned toward her work for salvation. When Richard kept his vow and returned three years later, she learned to mix business with pleasure. Some times we can't help who we love. Sometimes we can't help what we love.