Location: United States
Member Since: July 15, 2011

Tom Mach


Biography

Tom Mach wrote two successful historical novels, Sissy! and All Parts Together, both of which have won rave reviews and were listed among the 150 best Kansas books in 2011.Sissy! won the J. Donald Coffin Memorial Book Award while All Parts Together was a viable entrant for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize Award. He also wrote a collection of short stories entitled Stories To Enjoy which received positive reviews. Tom has two other novels which appear as E-books: An Innocent Murdered and Advent.

His poetry collection, The Uni Verse, won the 2008 Nelson Poetry Book Award. In addition to winning poetry awards from Kansas Authors Club, Tom was a finalist in a nationwide Writer’s Digest Awards competition.

Where to find Tom Mach online

Website: http://www.TomMach.com
Twitter: kansasauthor
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/edit?trk=tab_pro
Blog: http://tommach.tumblr.com

Where to buy in print

http://www.TomMach.com

Books

Angels At Sunset    by Tom Mach
Price: $2.99 USD. 95590 words. Published on April 9, 2012. Fiction.
After witnessing the 1871 Chicago fire, attempting in 1901 to deliver a request for support for suffragists from President McKinley on the day he was shot, and jailed in 1917 for picketing for women’s rights, Jessica is returning to Kansas unaware of a revengeful man following-intent on murdering her family.
Homer the Roamer    by Tom Mach
Price: $0.99 USD. 12690 words. Published on July 23, 2011. Fiction.
Homer is bored silly because his owners won't let him leave the house. One day he crawls inside a moving van parked outside, goes to sleep, and awakens to an adventure because the van drove across the country. Now he misses the kids. Will he ever find his way back home?
A Belt Buckle for Camilla    by Tom Mach
Price: $0.99 USD. 1680 words. Published on July 22, 2011. Fiction.
Out of money and with no food for the Christmas table, Camilla's mom gets invited to dinner by a stranger. The only thing six-year-old Camilla wants for Christmas is a belt buckle, just like the kind her daddy wore before he died. Will her wish come true?
Stories to Enjoy    by Tom Mach
Price: $0.99 USD. 38870 words. Published on July 20, 2011. Fiction.
Stories to Enjoy includes 16 short stories such as the following: "Real Characters"--about a writer who unfortunately gets his wish that his characters come alive.."Son" makes you think differently about compassion..."The Crossword Puzzle Murders" offers you a surprising twist to a serial killer.."Frozen History" is about a man who discovers an ancient power that may stop nuclear missiles.
Advent    by Tom Mach
Price: $0.99 USD. 194490 words. Published on July 20, 2011. Fiction.
An astrophysicist sees something out of the ordinary and is ridiculed when he begins to believe it might be a "second sun" (Nemesis) on a dangerous approach to the Earth. Meanwhile, a corrupt U.S. president has plans to cooperate with Russia for a world takeover with a massive nuclear threat. Is the world doomed, either by nature or by mankind's own hand?
All Parts Together    by Tom Mach
Price: $2.99 USD. 109120 words. Published on July 18, 2011. Fiction.
In 1863 Jessica travels to Washington, DC as a nanny for a married man whom she secretly loves. She faces a challenge to her romance as well as the abolishment of slavery. After meeting Lincoln, she is convinced Lincoln will provide equal opportunities for the freed slaves, but the assassination dashes that dream. Yet a knock on her door opens an unexpected goal she is determined to achieve.
An Innocent Murdered    by Tom Mach
Price: $0.99 USD. 72890 words. Published on July 17, 2011. Fiction.
Father O'Fallon has been murdered, and police officer Jacinta Perez is arrested and charged. Detective Matt Gunnison, however, is not convinced and with the help of Susan, an ex-nun, he discovers a fascinating link between the priest's death and the death of a child 25 years ago. Will Matt be able to solve both murders?
Sissy!    by Tom Mach
Price: Free! 115330 words. Published on July 16, 2011. Fiction.
In 1862 Jessica is on the path of revenge for a murder, disguised as a Union soldier. Although she survives the Battle of Stones River, will she survive a terrorist raid that killed 200 unarmed people? Conflicted over her love for Matt and her need for revenge, how does an "angel" named Sissy bring her peace? Discover why reviewers call "Sissy"! an outstanding read & a historically accurate novel.

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