Robert Smith


Biography

I am a recently retired college professor. Now I am able to write in a lighter vein! Hobbies, beside writing, include cooking, wine tasting and painting.

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Books

The Green PIckle Gang    by Robert Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 59080 words. Published on June 9, 2011. Fiction.

A Walther's.32 Pistol,An Italian Red Leather Purse and something the looks like a Giant Green Pickle are all essential ingredients in this wacky thriller.Can this unlikely Gang counter the evil deeds of one of Comic Literature's biggest villains? They may not succeed but their continued efforts show they really tried hard.This novel should only be read by those with a well-worn sense of humor.
The Sonoma Picasso    by Robert Smith
Price: $2.99 USD. 67120 words. Published on June 28, 2010. Fiction.

A humorous novel set in the picturesque town of Sonoma. A series of personal tragedies had turned the protagonist into an resentful recluse. A painter, his depression has reduced him to turning out trite pictures for tourists. In despair, and while consuming quantities of Bourbon, he hatches a plot to get back at the world. Will an encounter with a young woman change his life for better or worse?
Tom's Foolery    by Robert Smith
Price: $2.99 USD. 84690 words. Published on February 17, 2010. Fiction.

A funny, sometimes wacky novel about a Professor at a small public university in Northern California. He is forced into taking the horrible job as Department Chair with the job of forcing three aging Professors from the 1970's into retirement.He discovers his Dean is a philanderer and decides to try and remove him instead. Meanwhile his 16 year-old daughter begins to date a very unusual young man.
Napa Valley Daze    by Robert Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 51620 words. Published on February 8, 2010. Fiction.

A humorous novel based on the author's experience as a Tasting Room Host in a small Napa Valley Winery. The characters he meets are drawn from real life---the funniest place of all. Names have been changed in hopes of preventing any libel suits. Our hero meets one young lady who proves to be more than he can handle...

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