John G. Paterson

Biography

Born in St. Catharines, Ontario. Three short story collections, one novel, and one reference work in print, available at the author's website.

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Books

The Vice Principal and other stories
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 72,060. Language: English. Published: August 18, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
Eleven short stories set in Toronto, Niagara Falls, Boston, Birnam Wood, Shanghai, Fukuoka, West City, and various off-planet locations. Contents: "Greenfield Village", "The Vice Principal", "The Delay", "West City Rocks", "The Chinese Claimant", "Public Skating", "The March Singularity", "The Eye of the Fomorian", "Measles Parrot and Ev@rgreen", "Robert Phippes", and "Popper".
The Rage of Ingrid Monk
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 65,260. Language: English. Published: July 7, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
Fred Gribbon, the owner and heart of Gribbon Security Services and Investigations, dies under mysteriously circumstances, and his daughter suspects he was murdered. After Fred's death, new people take over the company. Experienced Gribbon investigators are let go. Things do not appear right, especially when a local motorcycle club and its Montreal affiliate become part of the new management.
Jon Hart: Six Tales of the Supernatural
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 55,130. Language: English. Published: May 8, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
A book of stories from Niagara about ghosts, little people, strange happenings, occult occurrences, and maybe vampires: "The Fortune-Teller's Son", "Jon Hart", "Wodin's Tale", "Inside the Green Chapel", "Stag", and "Charlie and the River God".
A Fear of the Dark and other stories
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 36,150. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary
A Fear of the Dark and other stories is a collection of short fiction and a diary. The diary was kept by the author's father for a few months in 1943 when he turned 21 and left Halifax for army training in England with the anticipation that he would soon be going to active duty. The six other stories explore the anxieties of the next generation in the last quarter of the 20th Century.

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