Ruthless Games
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 19330 words.
Published on June 15, 2012. Fiction.
Edward Grace returns home from a business trip to find his beautiful beloved girlfriend brutally murdered lying on the kitchen floor. Confused, disorientated and in complete shock Ed's vulnerability gets abused and Toni's killers set Ed unimaginable, gory tasks in order to keep loved ones alive.
The big questions for Edward are, WHY? & WHO? - Will he ever get to the bottom of this real life night
Location: United Kingdom
Member Since: Oct. 28, 2011
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Gareth Parker
Biography
Gareth Parker - educated at a military boarding school, always telling stories and with a proved vivid imagination finally decided to put pen to paper to create thrilling short stories for eBook readers. Parker - now enjoying the Welsh life in Cardiff works for a blue-chip company, even though he's always on the go spends his spare time enduring creativity for others to enjoy.
I'm continuously writing and have many more books to come. Please keep checking my profile for updates or if you prefer have a look at my website: www.gpbookshelf.com and tell me what you think.
I am happy to review your books, just ask.
Please feel free to contact me on parker.cdf@gmail.com for any questions feedback etc...
Thank you for your interest
I'm continuously writing and have many more books to come. Please keep checking my profile for updates or if you prefer have a look at my website: www.gpbookshelf.com and tell me what you think.
I am happy to review your books, just ask.
Please feel free to contact me on parker.cdf@gmail.com for any questions feedback etc...
Thank you for your interest
Where to find Gareth Parker online
Books
Joyride
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 13690 words. Published on March 22, 2012. Fiction.
Two young lads are attracted to the idea of thieving cars. Unaware of the ramifications, off goes the handbrake and straight into first gear… With only survival on their minds, these lads find they may need to compromise their lives to breakthrough their entrapment. On a journey of tremendous courage and desire to survive they learn not everyone is who they seem.
Price: $0.99 USD. 13690 words. Published on March 22, 2012. Fiction.
Two young lads are attracted to the idea of thieving cars. Unaware of the ramifications, off goes the handbrake and straight into first gear… With only survival on their minds, these lads find they may need to compromise their lives to breakthrough their entrapment. On a journey of tremendous courage and desire to survive they learn not everyone is who they seem.
Paw Me
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 6140 words. Published on December 14, 2011. Fiction.
Have you ever wondered what your pets think? Poor Juvenis the cat sees a world beyond the front door for the first time enduring an adventure that she will never ever forget. Feeling she has to prove to the world she is more capable than just eating spiders. Juvenis finds herself in a junk yard miles from home after protecting the King of the House.
Price: $0.99 USD. 6140 words. Published on December 14, 2011. Fiction.
Have you ever wondered what your pets think? Poor Juvenis the cat sees a world beyond the front door for the first time enduring an adventure that she will never ever forget. Feeling she has to prove to the world she is more capable than just eating spiders. Juvenis finds herself in a junk yard miles from home after protecting the King of the House.
Greed
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 60030 words. Published on December 5, 2011. Fiction.
A thrilling novel that will keep you turning every page until the end. This is about an average office worker called Josh Bennett who gets caught up with the wrong people. Josh starts to earn extra cash assisting a hitman. Although Josh knows what he's doing is wrong he continues risking everything for that little bit more. The cash is too hard to resist but, everything comes at a price!
Price: $0.99 USD. 60030 words. Published on December 5, 2011. Fiction.
A thrilling novel that will keep you turning every page until the end. This is about an average office worker called Josh Bennett who gets caught up with the wrong people. Josh starts to earn extra cash assisting a hitman. Although Josh knows what he's doing is wrong he continues risking everything for that little bit more. The cash is too hard to resist but, everything comes at a price!
The Boy Who Had Nothing
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 4140 words. Published on November 25, 2011. Fiction.
(4.50 from 8 reviews)
Coming from a poor family Toby endures victimization from the other kids in school. At only 9 years old, Toby has plans to prove these kids wrong. Toby learns that you're not the job you do, you're not how much you have in your wallet and that you're only one thing…. part of this world and that makes us all equal.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4140 words. Published on November 25, 2011. Fiction.
(4.50 from 8 reviews) Coming from a poor family Toby endures victimization from the other kids in school. At only 9 years old, Toby has plans to prove these kids wrong. Toby learns that you're not the job you do, you're not how much you have in your wallet and that you're only one thing…. part of this world and that makes us all equal.
Inappropriate Behaviour
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 12510 words. Published on November 23, 2011. Fiction.
(4.60 from 5 reviews)
Jay Jacob is a high level professional manager for a top company. However, in Jay’s private he is not so well mannered. Things turn drastically wrong when party animal Jay mixes a lethal cocktail of alcohol, women and suicide attempts that forces him out of the frying pan and into the fire. Accidently killing a girl Jay's mental state is corrupted.
Price: $0.99 USD. 12510 words. Published on November 23, 2011. Fiction.
(4.60 from 5 reviews) Jay Jacob is a high level professional manager for a top company. However, in Jay’s private he is not so well mannered. Things turn drastically wrong when party animal Jay mixes a lethal cocktail of alcohol, women and suicide attempts that forces him out of the frying pan and into the fire. Accidently killing a girl Jay's mental state is corrupted.
Did I Die?
by Gareth Parker
Price: $0.99 USD. 12350 words. Published on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
(4.33 from 6 reviews)
At only 14 years old, John Malcolm finds school tough taking every hit on the chin (literally). John finally retaliates and the bully ends up violently injured. This attack causes John to go on the run making life even more difficult. On the run - John barely makes it out of his home town when a friendly stranger takes him in. With no escape John endures things that are far beyond imagination.
Price: $0.99 USD. 12350 words. Published on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
(4.33 from 6 reviews) At only 14 years old, John Malcolm finds school tough taking every hit on the chin (literally). John finally retaliates and the bully ends up violently injured. This attack causes John to go on the run making life even more difficult. On the run - John barely makes it out of his home town when a friendly stranger takes him in. With no escape John endures things that are far beyond imagination.
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Smashwords book reviews by Gareth Parker
- The End Of Time
on Nov. 15, 2011
enjoyed...
- Today's The Day
on Nov. 15, 2011
i enjoyed this :-)
- The Letter
on Nov. 21, 2011
Really great book... :-)))
- Split!
on Nov. 22, 2011
Good book, read it at my desk in work, couldnt stop. Nice work. GP
- Soul Survivors
on Nov. 24, 2011
YES!!! Nice work, just like your others, keep writing, I look forward to your next. :-) GP
- The Window
on Nov. 27, 2011
Sasha. Good short once again... :-) thank you
- Wishful Thinking
on Nov. 27, 2011
This ine was touching, written so well I felt like I was in the story. You're such a good writer. Keep up the good work. Gareth :-)
- A Holland Kiss
on Nov. 27, 2011
Five stars :-) enjoyed this, read it in bed this morning :-)
- Thief
on Nov. 27, 2011
Very enjoyable - I like your writing style kept me reading. :-) GP www.gpbookshelf.com
- The Sixteen Year Itch
on Nov. 27, 2011
Really liked this short....
- The Learning Curve
on Nov. 27, 2011
Very interesting read.
- Yard Sale!
on Nov. 27, 2011
Well done Stacey I enjoyed this short. GP :-)
- The Christmas Angel
on Nov. 27, 2011
A short seasonal story :-) very good... "the holidays are coming"
- The Lost Moments
on Nov. 27, 2011
a thinker... your writing is so good :-)
- Shaded Fey
on Nov. 27, 2011
Good work Phil - GP
- Chick-Lit Saved My Life
on Nov. 27, 2011
Five star story ... GP
- The Prophecy (An Estilorian Short Story)
on Nov. 27, 2011
Excellent work, good effort on the front cover too. Kind regards - GP www.gpbookshelf.com
- An Alien Abduction for Christmas: A Short Story
on Nov. 28, 2011
Agree with the review below... good read. GP
- A Christmas Miracle
on Dec. 10, 2011
Aww I enjoyed this deserves a rating :-) Gareth
- The Monster
on Dec. 22, 2011
Nice short, enjoyed. www.gpbookshelf.com
- Amanda Ackers and The Deep Forest Elves
on March 20, 2012
Well done on this book should be very proud of yourself :-) Gareth X