Member Since: June 05, 2011

Linda Swift


Biography

Linda Swift divides her time between her native state of Kentucky and Florida. She is an award winning author of published poetry, articles, short stories, and a TV play. Linda holds an Education Specialist Degree from Murray State University with post-graduate work from U. of Alabama and was a teacher, counselor, and psychometrist in the public schools in three states. She credits her husband and adult children for providing encouragement and technical support necessary for survival in the cyberspace world.
Linda's first two books were published by Kensington. She currently has six e-books available (two also in print). Four books of fiction, a haiku collection, and three short stories are scheduled for 2011.

Where to find Linda Swift online

Website: http://www.lindaswift.net/

Where to buy in print

http://amazon.com

Books

Nathan, the Buttercups are Blooming    by Linda Swift 
Price: $0.99 USD. 9900 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on May 16, 2012. Fiction.
Short Story Speculative Fiction ~ Nathan Bradford is a prosperous man who always provided well for his wife Esther and their eight children. Now blind with glaucoma, he listens with helpless fury as his beloved wife lies dying while his children respond in their individual ways to the evolving crisis they all feel helpless to prevent. Will Nathan change the seemingly inevitable course of events?
Resurrection    by Linda Swift 
Price: $2.99 USD. 30040 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on April 1, 2012. Fiction.
Charlotte Timberlake wants to write a book about mental illness and persuades a doctor to have her admitted as a patient. When unforeseen events make it impossible for her to leave, she finds herself unable to convince those in charge, her children, or ex-husband that she doesn't belong here. Charlotte soon realizes it is up to her to find a means of escaping the nightmare of her prison.
Maid of the Midlands    by Linda Swift 
Price: $2.99 USD. 45980 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on March 4, 2012. Fiction.
In Matilda's sixteenth summer, two events change her life at Hafton Castle. She falls in love with the handsome guard Jondalar, and she is chosen to be waiting-lady for the Queen of Scots who is brought to the castle as a "guest". When Matilda learns that Jondalar has deceived her, as he plots against the queen, she must choose between her love and betrayal of the woman she is obliged to serve.
The Good News    by Linda Swift 
Price: $0.99 USD. 8210 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on September 27, 2011. Fiction.
A Speculative Fiction short... An elevator filled with tourists stops during a power failure and a small boy's life hangs in the balance when his arm becomes caught. Above ground, unaware of the consequences, a young man is trying to return power to the elevator while a man and woman race against time to stop him. Who will win? Who will lose?
Let Nothing You Dismay    by Linda Swift 
Price: $2.99 USD. 19720 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on July 8, 2011. Fiction.
Kala's job as tour guide isn't enough to cope with the debts left by her late husband, but she manages until she has car trouble. To save on future repairs, she takes an auto-care class. Rex is a part-time instructor whose broken heart needs repairing, too. Despite numerous disasters, she creates a holiday rich in the true spirit of Christmas. Will Kala and Rex discover the greatest gift of all?
The Twelve Days of Christmas    by Linda Swift 
Price: $2.99 USD. 50750 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on June 5, 2011. Fiction.
Leigh and Russell, former sweethearts, are maneuvered into spending time together during the Christmas holidays. Recovering from a tragedy, Leigh vows never to be responsible for a child again. Russell faces deciding custody of his two daughters after his ex-wife remarries. Even as their attraction flares once more, how can they possibly overcome the obstacles life has placed between them?

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