Laura K Marshall

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Laura is the author of several books on writing, as well as multiple short stories and the Amazing but True series. Originally from Southern California, Laura has lived most of her life on the West Coast. Her love for imagination and make believe has fueled her passion for writing. Laura loves having fun while learning, which she incorporates into her writing.

Laura enjoys writing about writing. She loves sharing her knowledge and love of writing and story telling with others. She is the Founder and Editor of The Starving Writer, an on-line writer’s resource.

Laura currently lives in Clackamas, OR with her husband, two boys, two cats and a dog.

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Books

Amazing but True Collection Books 1-9
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 46,180. Language: English. Published: January 26, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure, Fiction » Adventure » General
Join Captain Flump and Clara on an epic adventure through time and space. Experience adventure, romance and the ominous dark thing lurking in the void of time. Travel the world for an adventure of a life time. This collection contains the first nine adventures in this epic series.
Amazing but True - Vienna Book 9
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,270. Language: English. Published: November 2, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
In this installment of our adventure, Clara receives a much wanted but unexpected gift from the Captain in the wings of a concert hall. The thoughts of the dark thing that haunt her are shoved to the remote corners of her mind. Days before Christmas the Captain whisks Clara off to spring time in Vienna. After an afternoon of musical delight, Clara must make the decision of a life time.
Treasure Hunt Amazing but True Book Eight
Series: Amazing but True, Book 8. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,620. Language: English. Published: September 14, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Adventure » Travel
The Captain sweeps Clara off to the sun baked desert of Egypt on a quest for a mysterious treasure. Overcoming the trials of the desert while following the clues of an ancient map. They must endure spitting camels, harsh environs, and all that slithers in the desert, before delving into the unknown of an ancient temple. What they find is completely unexpected and has an unforeseen effect on Clara.
Amazing but True - Belle of the Ball
Series: Amazing but True, Book 7. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,090. Language: English. Published: August 22, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure, Fiction » Adventure » Travel
With echoes of the dark thing still ringing in her ears, Clara and the Captain travel to Charleston, NC to attend a mid-night ball. Clara is mistaken for the daughter of the newly elected president of the confederacy, which causes many interesting situations. Not everything is at it seems with Mr. Pettygrove, the host of the evening. Clara takes it upon herself to find out his true motives.
Amazing but True - Full Moon Book 6
Series: Amazing but True, Book 6. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 2,730. Language: English. Published: July 22, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » General, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Chick Lit
An enchanted evening awaits Clara on the Drake. The Captain has pulled out all the stops for her eighteenth birthday. Her enchanted evening can’t last forever. Clara is thrust into the iciness of time travel. A dark and sinister being is waiting for her. Can she free herself from its grasp or will she be trapped in the darkness forever?
Greatest Show on Earth Amazing but True Book 5
Series: Amazing but True, Book 5. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,390. Language: English. Published: April 20, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Adventure » General
The Captain whisks Clara off to the Greatest Show on Earth in this exciting adventure. Experience the thrill and excitement of the big top. Marvel at Jumbo, the tallest elephant in the world and the Captain trying his hand on the midway. But the circus is just the beginning.
Amazing but True - Egypt Book 4
Series: Amazing but True, Book 4. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 3,970. Language: English. Published: March 21, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Travel, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure
Our fourth installment of the ABT series finds Clara and the Captain in 1916 Egypt. They’re the guests of the famed Egyptologist, Dr. Carter. We join Clara and the Captain as they are swallowed by a sandstorm that threatens their expedition. With the passing of the storm Dr. Carter unearths a mysterious temple. What mysteries lie beneath the Egyptian desert? ABT Egypt is a short story adventure.
Amazing but True - San Francisco Book Three
Series: Amazing but True, Book 3. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,130. Language: English. Published: January 2, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
The third installment of the Amazing but True series takes Clara and the Captain to 1906 San Francisco to visit the Captains good friend Tesla. In a twist of fate they find themselves at the Waterfront where Clara comes face to face with the reality of time travel. Amazing but True San Francisco is a short story length adventure.
Amazing but True - Secrets Book 2
Series: Amazing but True, Book 2. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 8,550. Language: English. Published: December 3, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical, Fiction » Adventure » Travel
The Captain is a man of many secrets, but one holds the key to his ability to travel through time. Is he ready to sacrifice this long held secret to Clara? And if he does, will he jeopardize his well-being, along with everyone elses'?
Amazing but True - Africa Adventure Book 1
Series: Amazing but True, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 9,250. Language: English. Published: August 2, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure, Fiction » Adventure » Travel
When Clara discovers a mysterious journal in her Grammie’s attic a new and exciting world and time opens up to her. Innocently, Clara recites the incantation she finds on a hand drawn map, thinking what’s the worse that could happen. That is when she meets, Captain Melvin Claudius Flump, a dashing British Navel Officer and time traveler.
The Rainbow Keeper
Price: Free! Words: 700. Language: English. Published: May 7, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Short Stories, Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / Colors
Meet Roy G Biv, the Rainbow Keeper, and his rainbows in this fabulously funny tale about him and his job keeping those squirrelly rainbows in line. Find out what it really takes to be the Rainbow Keeper and learn all the tools of the trade.

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