Bill Crumpler


Biography

Bill Crumpler lives near Dallas with his lovely wife Susan and his imaginary bulldog Gershwin--so named for the imaginary “Grr” sounds he makes. His hobbies (Crumpler’s, not Gershwin’s) include riding his Harley and writing his stories.

Books

Messiah    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 98620 words. Published on March 1, 2010. Fiction.

A "nonfictional novel" about the life of Christ.
Stars and Margaritas    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 18850 words. Published on December 26, 2009. Fiction.

When a suicidal biker named Kane saves the life of Delia's only child, this single mom wonders if SHE can save HIM. Complicating things, her best friend Matti is also interested in the handsome mystery man. But first, the trio must find a killer ... and perhaps find themselves.
The Van Allen Visitor    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 84030 words. Published on November 22, 2009. Fiction.

A dark tale about Cain, a brooding biker who must come to grips with his dark past and solve a murder mystery. With the help of Karla, a sexy small-town newspaper owner, Cain also tries to solve the riddle of the "Visitor," a mysterious meteor that seems to hold magical powers.
Steele Shadows    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 53660 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.

A realistic "nonfictional" novel about Union General Frederick Steele's occupation of Camden, Arkansas in 1864.
Good-and-Evil Tales    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 24990 words. Published on October 15, 2009. Fiction.

A collection of short tales and parables, each dealing with some aspect of the good-evil nature of human beings. Titles: Black Mamba / Road to a Small Kingdom / Caves and Conversation / The Mystery Sloop / Which Way's North / A Dragnet of One / The Big Empty House / Sweet Annie / Ishmael and Dr. Gypsy / Eden Creek.
Lieutenant C    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 95730 words. Published on October 12, 2009. Fiction.

A Kafkaesque, semi-surrealistic tale about a reluctant hero trying to save the world. The setting is the 1960's with World War II still raging on. Lieutenant C is an English teacher who is called upon--by mistake--to carry out a super-secret mission to end the war and defeat the Nazi-Trojans. He also pursues Helen McNunnly, the illusive woman of his dreams.
Private C    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 79930 words. Published on October 12, 2009. Fiction.

A Kafkaesque, semi-surrealistic tale about Private C, a reluctant hero trying to save the Seventh Cavalry (and the world?) from destruction.
Voices    by Bill Crumpler
Price: $5.99 USD. 74340 words. Published on October 11, 2009. Fiction.

"Doc," a famous New York psychiatrist, develops paranoid schizophrenia. He hears voices: Elvis, Nietzsche, Freud, etc. Escaping from his own clinic, he teams up with JJ, a spunky 25-year-old "retro-hippie" hitchhiking to San Francisco to find her father, and Stella, a sensitive but world-wise former Las Vegas stripper who's on her way to Monatana to claim a sheep ranch she won in a poker game.

Bill Crumpler’s tag cloud

adventure    arkansas    biker    camden    chirst    civil war    comedy    epic    fbi    good and evil    gospel    history    human nature    humor    jesus    kafka    literary    mena    meteor    murder    mystery    parable    psychology    romance    science fiction    short stories    symbolism    texas