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Terry Compton

Biography

Terry Compton has raced stock cars, rode horses across the Scapegoat Wilderness, fished and hunted most of his adult life while working at several different jobs. He is an Air Force veteran and served in the Air National Guard for several years. He is currently retired from being the owner, chief welder and installer for an ornamental iron business where he has made several award winning metal creations and is now turning this creativity to writing.

Terry loves to read science fiction, westerns and mystery stories. Some of his favorite authors are Clive Cussler, Robert Ludlum, Tom Clancy, Andre Norton, Poul Anderson, Robert Heinlein, Louie L'Amour, Zane Grey and Anne McCaffery. He is currently learning about 'indie' authors who are publishing e-books.

Terry currently lives in Missouri with his wife and a dog who thinks she is a short furry people.

Where to find Terry Compton online

Website: http://www.terrysbooks.com
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Where to buy in print

http://www.terrysbooks.com

Series

Tinkerer Ship by
Four young boys, a human woman, and an ex-president of the Charter Alliance use four ships with special replicators to make about any part you might need. Green crews and other beings who want to steal these ships are just the start of the problems. Keeping four boys interested in fulfilling orders is an exercise in diplomacy for the ex-president. Throw in a treasure map for even more adventure.
Tinkerer Ship
Price: $3.99 USD.
Tinkerer Ship Treasure Hunt
Price: $3.99 USD.
Sokol Station by
The trials and tribulations of running a space station in an unsettled time. Great people and a little luck pull through.
Kanchen's Troubles
Price: $3.99 USD.
The Alcantarans by
Alien Challenge
Price: $2.99 USD.
Alien Abduction
Price: Free!
The Alcantaran Key
Price: $3.99 USD.
The Recruiter
Price: $1.99 USD.
Seeds of Change
Price: $1.99 USD.
Portal To The Stars
Price: $4.99 USD.
Wanted by
Wanted
Price: Free!
Wanted The Hunters
Price: $3.99 USD.
Wanted The Trap
Price: $3.99 USD.
Wanted Rescuers
Price: $3.99 USD.
Wanted A Home
Price: $3.99 USD.
Musical Trouble
Price: $3.99 USD.
The Leprechaun by
Wild tales of Cheyenne and Pierre the Leprechaun.
The Leprechaun's Gift
Price: $0.99 USD.
It Was This Big
Price: $0.99 USD.
The Alchemist's Secret
Price: $0.99 USD.
The Leprechaun's Trick or Treat
Price: $0.99 USD.
The Mizzouri Kid by
The Mizzouri Kid Birth of a Gunfighter
Price: $3.99 USD.
The Mizzouri Kid Call To Action
Price: $3.99 USD.
Lucky Dawson by
Golden Vengeance
Price: Free!
The Big Gamble
Price: $3.99 USD.

Books

Tinkerer Ship Treasure Hunt by
Series: Tinkerer Ship, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 99,390. Language: English. Published: June 24, 2023 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
A treasure map, three tinkerer spaceships and plenty of orders for parts should have been anyone's dream. But the nature of the four boys and their friends just naturally attracted trouble. Just look at their ships' names, Galactic Chaos, Galactic Mayhem and Galactic Bedlam. Their nature also demanded that they meet that trouble head on. This clash brought a treasure no one expected.
Kanchen's Troubles by
Series: Sokol Station. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 106,990. Language: English. Published: December 28, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Kanchen is a very competent space station administrator. It's not her fault a fledgling AI is testing her wings and stirring up more troubles than a moody teenager. Kanchen just needs time to educate the AI before her boss shoots it. But time is in short supply in Kanchen's world and more problems are on the way, overshadowing even a temperamental AI's antics.
Tinkerer Ship by
Series: Tinkerer Ship, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 40,210. Language: English. Published: February 14, 2021 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Kita, an ex-president of the Charter Alliance, looked at the spread sheet. She had a tinkerer ship ready to make parts with plenty of orders pouring in, only the crew knew next to nothing. Then came the four young boys who owned three more of those tinkerer ships to her rescue. The names of those ships, Galactic Chaos, Galactic Mayhem and Galactic Bedlam gave Kita her clue about what to expect.
Wedding Troubles by
Series: The Alcantarans. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 95,320. Language: English. Published: April 4, 2020 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Tik Michi just wanted to get married, but someone forgot to tell the volatile Mis'stear about all the hoops she had to go through. Throw in some pushy parents, unreasonable in-laws, an invasion of Bug spaceships, a dipsy wedding planner and you have a perfect recipe for wedding troubles. And that was just the start.
Gunn Meets Blue by
Series: Wanted. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 31,140. Language: English. Published: July 12, 2019 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
A hotshot space fighter pilot and a cheating blue android meet in a casino. Sounds like the start of a good joke, but sometimes life creates a much more bizarre tale and the joke's on the two characters. Mix in a little old lady, a crabby casino owner and a group of marauding pirates to make the bizarre bloom to life with unforeseen consequences.
Battling Chaos by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 130,470. Language: English. Published: May 16, 2019 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
The four boys didn't try to create the chaos, it just naturally followed them. They were just waiting for rescue and trying to have a little fun along the way. Of course, if they made some money that was even better. Hardly any of the adults around them agreed with their idea of fun though. They claimed they were the ones battling the chaos following the boys. The boys didn't really intend for th
Chasing Chaos by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 126,010. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
The captain and crew of the tramp freighter knew they had the perfect way to make some money. All they had to do was hold four little boys until their families paid the ransom. The boys had something to say about it though. The kidnappers found themselves with a cargo hold full of chaos they couldn't let go of nor get into and more chaos on their trail. Some dreams of money just aren't worth it.
Winifred's Star by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 98,080. Language: English. Published: September 4, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Winifred, a small village in the middle of nowhere that no one knew about until one man's dream came to town. Spaceships, astronauts and a big building program have a way of bringing the unknown to the center of the world's attention. Rob Cantrell's dream could be the salvation of mankind or the destruction of Winifred.
The Very True Legends of Ol' Man Wickleberry and his Demise - Ink Slingers' Anthlogy by , , , , , , &
Series: Ink Slingers Anthologies. Price: Free! Words: 33,740. Language: English. Published: January 29, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » General, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author
(5.00 from 1 review)
Ol’ Man Wickleberry is a man of legend – or is he a legend of a man? With a scruffy beard and a dislike for humanity, how long has it been since he met his demise, and what is he doing in his ghostly afterlife? The stories may differ, but all of them are true. We swear. Enjoy eight tales by seven talented authors.
The Leprechaun's Trick or Treat by
Series: The Leprechaun. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 14,800. Language: English. Published: October 8, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
Sometimes being fourteen sucks. Cheyenne Wilson held a highly coveted invitation from the new boy in school in her hand, but the time and the circumstances would bring a big no-no from her Dad. Then fate stepped in to hand her a much more exciting Halloween night – almost too exciting for her fourteen year old heart.
Musical Trouble by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 36,320. Language: English. Published: September 13, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
An alien bazaar holds many mysteries and sometimes trouble. Walking out with what you came for can be a real challenge. Varn thought he had what it took. But sometimes the task is bigger than you think and unexpected assistance is needed. Some help comes with more trouble than it's worth. How big of a price is Varn willing to pay?
Becoming the Prophecy by
Series: The Alcantarans. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 90,160. Language: English. Published: June 19, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Sim Sulawesi stared at the approaching threat. His knowledge could help solve this age old mystery, but time didn't appear to be on his side. Ron, Gus and Tik heard the cry for help and rushed across to the SOS. Old enemies, already there, made them take another look at the planet and its mystery. The trio once again called on their instincts, skills and the help of friends to unravel the secret.
When the Lights Go Out - Ink Slingers' Halloween Anthology by , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , &
Series: Ink Slingers Anthologies. Price: Free! Words: 110,020. Language: English. Published: September 23, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Horror
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
A collection of twenty-five short stories just in time for Halloween. Enjoy thrills, chills, and mysteries. Meet ghosts, demons, vampires, and monsters everywhere from dark city streets to the English countryside. Scares lurk in the most unexpected places and, when the lights go out, no where is safe and no one will be spared.
Wanted A Home by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 127,010. Language: English. Published: September 19, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Josh Gunn and his partners locate and retrieve items or people all over the universe. Not many challenges defied them for long. But getting a spaceship load of sex slaves back to their own planets or to a new home is draining more of their money and resources than they thought. A chance to earn twenty million credits for their endeavor seems simple enough but reality proves otherwise.
Wanted Rescuers by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 122,750. Language: English. Published: May 20, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
No good deed goes unpunished. Josh Gunn and his partners were finding this axiom very true. They just wanted to get the slaves home and go back to bounty hunting. They had control of the sex slave spaceship but it contained a load of problems that threatened to boil over into a riot. On top of that, slavers, pirates, a crime lord and the Charter Navy were looking for them.
Wanted The Trap by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 99,330. Language: English. Published: February 24, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
The trap is in place to catch the head of the sex slavers, but it moves into action before Josh Gunn and his partners are ready. Now they are playing catch up to save thousands of slaves and capture the deadly head of the slaver ring. Old friends step in to help but even they may not be enough, especially when the Charter Navy steps in the middle of the trap.
Strange Portals - Ink Slingers' Fantasy/Horror Anthology by , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , &
Series: Ink Slingers Anthologies. Price: Free! Words: 92,930. Language: English. Published: December 7, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author, Fiction » Anthologies » Horror
(4.00 from 3 reviews)
Just in time for a much needed holiday break, twenty-two stories about fairies, vampires, zombies, werewolves, and everything in between. Stories by AK Stein, Adan Ramie, B.G. Hope, Barbara G. Tarn, Bonnie Mutchler, CG Coppola, DM Yates, JK Rosaline, Joleene Naylor, Kay Kauffman, Maegan Provan, Mark R. Hunter, Rami Ungar, Roger Lawrence, Roxanna Mathews, Terry Compton and Tricia Drammeh.
Wanted The Hunters by
Series: Wanted. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 100,030. Language: English. Published: November 28, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Josh Gunn and his partners trailed the sex-slavers to Vadir, a planet on the edge of nowhere. While searching for the villains, a local gangster steps between the trio and their quarry. The delayed hunters struggle to overcome this obstacle to hunt down their target. Failure means thousands of sex-slaves could be lost forever. One misstep though could mean their lives.
Wanted by
Series: Wanted, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 103,980. Language: English. Published: August 25, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
(4.75 from 4 reviews)
Josh Gunn detests space pirates. When he and his android partner, Cherry Kang, tangle with a bad one, they crash their shot-up spaceship in unfamiliar territory. Struggling to survive, they find a crazy alien who talks to an invisible partner, giant energy eating snakes and a new enemy. This enemy threatens to destroy a planet along with millions of people. Now Josh and Cherry are hunting them.
Constitutional Crisis by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 13,240. Language: English. Published: April 18, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Plays & Screenplays » American, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories
Clay Jackson had won an acquittal on a murder case that he didn't want to win. Now someone wanted to retain him for a cool million dollars. Then U. S. senators and representatives he had defended started dying. Could he convince the FBI and other authorities that he had nothing to do with it? Why were his clients dying? How were they killed? Clay needed answers fast.
The Alcantaran Series Box set of 4 by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 597,980. Language: English. Published: March 3, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
(5.00 from 1 review)
Boxed set of first four complete novels of the Alcantaran series. Includes Alien Abduction, Alien Challenge, The Alcantaran Key and Portal to the Stars, plus an excerpt from the newest Justice Alien Style. A $23.96 value on sale now.
Pipeline by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 84,020. Language: English. Published: January 28, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
Trust, so hard to earn, so easy to lose. Jeff Parker, Joyce McCloud and her fifteen year old daughter Katie have each lost it. Accused of murders they didn't commit, the three people who have had trust kicked out of them must now learn to trust themselves and each other while the pipeline beckons in the background with its answers and possible salvation.
Montana Hi-Line Terrorist by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 16,450. Language: English. Published: December 10, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Action, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
Mike Clay had a rough night at the football game last night. His Saturday fixing fences and checking cows became worse after he spotted the two four-wheelers roaring out of Canada. The nightmare began when the jerks cut his fence, shot cows, then opened fire on him. How do you stop them with no cell service and no neighbors close enough to help? Sometimes a rancher must do what he has to do.
Justice Alien Style by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 11. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 109,270. Language: English. Published: November 11, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Star traders Steflora, Jessie Lavin and Xator Ghaolh finally have their own spaceship. So far they've made few trades. Jessie finds a man with a spectacular trade, but the man winds up dead with her as the main suspect. Can the three find the prize before others wanting the same item have them jailed, kidnapped or killed? Who will survive this deadly game of find and seek?
Alcantaran Secrets by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 10. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 116,800. Language: English. Published: June 21, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Star traders Ron Calvin, Tik Michi and Gus Ghaolh came to Fen Avholog to attend a wedding and make a few relaxing, profitable trades. Then the Nodac- Liujians and Hanami Federation enemies arrived. Ancient Alcantaran secrets, old enemies and a new danger threaten to overwhelm the space traders. Can they unwind these secrets and nullify their enemies before their lives are forfeited?
The Mizzouri Kid Call To Action by
Series: The Mizzouri Kid, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 87,750. Language: English. Published: January 24, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier, Fiction » Romance » Western
John just wanted to be a cowboy on his buddy's ranch and go on a cattle drive. When the terrible winter of 1886 hit and Road Trotters from No Man's Land threatened the ranch, John's skill with a gun was called into action again. Now he was forced to make a cattle drive to save the ranch. A gun might not be enough to get the cattle back home though. He might need more than a little luck.
Dragon's Healing by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 92,310. Language: English. Published: November 13, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Fantasy » General
A wounded dragon from another dimension shows up in Mac McGuiness' hunting spot. He could forgive that but not bringing the disgusting other creatures with him, especially when those brutes kidnap his grandson. Can Mac and the dragon form a partnership to run the monsters back into their own dimension and get Kelly back? Will either survive?
Smokey Troubles by
Price: $3.49 USD. Words: 18,500. Language: English. Published: October 8, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
Andy was just trying to survive in a terrible economy. When his brother-in-law came up with the idea to incorporate their village, how did he know it would soon involve the EPA, the Forest Service and the Governor? Yeah, there was a lot of money involved, but was it really worth going to jail? As Mayor, he just wanted to stop the smoke and go back to obscurity.
Harvest of Change by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 9. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 39,700. Language: English. Published: October 1, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Zendo wanted to be out in the countryside trading. He needed to make money so he could marry Illy. The Sultan interrupted his plans when the troops messed with Zendo's customers and came after him. It was time to put a stop to this nonsense. But how could two ordinary citizens stop a well armed army? How would the four young maidens from under the sea enter in to this conflict?
The Big Gamble by
Series: Lucky Dawson, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 85,870. Language: English. Published: August 14, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier, Fiction » Romance » Western
Lucky Dawson came to the conclusion that his life as a gambler wouldn't last. When he won a mine and ranch with water rights, he thought he had started a new life as a gentleman rancher. Then a beautiful red-head, a crooked railroad man, desperate ranchers and rustlers complicated his life. Could he use his guns and wits to keep alive to enjoy that ranch? Book 2 in the Lucky Dawson series.
The Alchemist's Secret by
Series: The Leprechaun. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 16,610. Language: English. Published: July 9, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Cheyenne surprised Pierre as he studied some ancient Chinese scrolls. He didn't want to share their secret but she had to help him get them translated. When they were done, they discovered these scrolls had been written by a Chinese Alchemist over 2400 years ago. Could they hold the secret to transmuting base materials into gold? Would this secret make them rich or would it cause problems?
The Summons by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 8. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 119,360. Language: English. Published: February 28, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction
Earth had almost been invaded by 350 warships from the Mesilou Group. Ron, Gus, Tik and their families with a little help from friends had defeated all of them. This should have been a celebration for the Charter Alliance's safety but instead they were all summoned to answer to charges of starting a galactic war. Could they get a fair hearing or was this truly the start of a galactic war?
The Mizzouri Kid Birth of a Gunfighter by
Series: The Mizzouri Kid, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 58,640. Language: English. Published: January 11, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Western, Fiction » Christian » Western
John was a fifteen year old with a talent for horses, mules and guns. He met Shorty who taught him a new way to use a gun. They ran into some of the worst of the Indian Nation's bad men. The bad men found misery from the Mizzouri Kid as John and Shorty rescue the beautiful Dorothy but will the fiery red-head come between partners and destroy a friendship or will she build John's reputation?
Chartura by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 7. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 90,880. Language: English. Published: November 22, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Elevin Shi couldn't see what was so important about Chartura. It was just another planet on a far galaxy. Then he found out that they had gone from sailing ships to spaceships in ten years. The spaceships' engines were better than some already flying. How did that happen? It was time to investigate because he smelled a rat which meant trouble for the Charter Alliance.
Golden Vengeance by
Series: Lucky Dawson, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 13,350. Language: English. Published: November 18, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Western, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Western
Lucky Dawson knew that he should have just kept on riding. How could a little conversation, a meal and a card game lead to a hanging. His hanging to be exact. In 1875, Montanans didn't like card cheats but he wasn't one. He was just, well, lucky. The other players didn't think so and that started the ordeal.
The Gopher's Revenge by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 10,660. Language: English. Published: October 22, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
Janie loved her flowers and garden. It was her stress relief and source of sweet smells and good food. When flowers started disappearing and her vegetables were threatened, she took action. The culprits didn't like that and they plotted revenge. They got it but not exactly as planned.
Battle For No Man's Land by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 12,310. Language: English. Published: October 16, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Western, Fiction » Historical » General
Slim Raymond had a good business and a good wife but he couldn't measure up to his father-in-law. He talked his wife into moving to a new land where the land was free for the taking. The only problem was holding on to it. If Mother Nature or the insects or the animals didn't try to get it back, there were the Road Trotters. They were the worst animals of all.
Portal To The Stars by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 6. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 145,050. Language: English. Published: October 9, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Ron, Gus and Tik now have the Alcantaran Key. They have a wealth of technology far beyond most people's imagination. They want to put some of this technology to work and return to trading but the Bugs are at it again. They and their allies are threatening Earth and Vesta IV. The trio has had enough. It was time to teach aggressors that messing with their planets comes with dire consequences.
Sweet Revenge by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 15,040. Language: English. Published: September 5, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Western, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
Marty was tired of all the ribbing. He decided to get revenge and the perfect opportunity fell right in his lap. Everything was going great until revenge took on a life of its own and Marty lost all control. Was this what he really wanted?
The Dare by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 13,270. Language: English. Published: August 29, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Western, Fiction » Adventure » General
Sometimes, a gorgeous blonde with blue eyes just shouldn't be allowed in a bar. Especially if some of the men have been drinking and one of them dares the other. She can be the tipping point where the idiot accepts the dare. Some dares hurt a lot more than others.
Peculiar Adversity by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 38,850. Language: English. Published: August 21, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
A collection of five short stories about dragons, Leprechauns and other weird human adventures. Included are: Fred's Question, The Leprechaun's Gift, It Was This Big, The Sunset of Big Oil, Almost a Winner and as a bonus, a short-short story, Shopping Games.
It Was This Big by
Series: The Leprechaun. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,860. Language: English. Published: August 15, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
Pierre the Leprechaun talks Cheyenne into going fishing one day. That should be a safe venture, right? But what happens when Cheyenne catches the big fish with Pierre's magical fly rod? Who can she tell and still protect Pierre the Leprechaun? Who will believe the story she has to tell?
The Sunset of Big Oil by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 13,940. Language: English. Published: August 8, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Plays & Screenplays » American, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
(5.00 from 1 review)
Harry's device seemed so simple. THEY had predicted trouble but what did THEY know? Who could really know that it would cause trouble for the Big Oil and the rest of the nations economy? How could this little device cause so much trouble across the entire Earth? Harry went ahead and made the devices anyway. He sold them and waited for the consequences.
A Ray of Hope by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 62,870. Language: English. Published: August 2, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
A romantic mystery. Pregnant at sixteen and scorned by her father, Ginny Morgan makes more bad choices. Now gang members have followed her to Kalispell, Montana. An encounter with a friendly policeman, offers a chance to turn her life in a different direction. Can she start over and raise her three-year old daughter here? How will the handsome Marine, Mike Scott fit into her new life?
The Leprechaun's Gift by
Series: The Leprechaun. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 16,730. Language: English. Published: July 28, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
(5.00 from 1 review)
Cheyenne was having a terrible day. Her two best friends had abandoned her and joined with the new girl. They all three had played that nasty practical joke. Then she found the Leprechaun in her secret place. How could her day get any worse? The Leprechaun did exact a fitting revenge on the three girls but he also gave Cheyenne three gifts worth more than gold.
Fred's Question by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 14,100. Language: English. Published: June 25, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
Dragons, a window awning and a virgin. What would they have to do with an unrequited high school love? How would asking Fred's question help James Armstrong overcome his shyness and actually ask his old high school crush, Julie Ann Wagoner, out? A short story showing love can sometimes conquer all.
The Alcantaran Key by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 142,840. Language: English. Published: June 15, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Science Fiction, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
(5.00 from 1 review)
All Ron, Gus and Tik wanted to do was to get back to their home planets to see their families but when people threaten their friends or trade, they have a tendency to forget trading and home while they take care of the problem. When their friends Kota and Zibo disappear in an area filled with space pirates, they go into action which pushed them to "The Key". Will it become a curse or blessing?
Almost A Winner by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 10,790. Language: English. Published: June 8, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Carl Phillips wasn't the brightest bulb in the package. He robs a convenience store and only gets $10.85. On his way out, he spots some scratch lottery tickets. He grabs a bunch as he leaves and his life will never be the same. How could a few silly scratch lottery tickets cause so much trouble?
Alien Abduction by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 2. Price: Free! Words: 126,530. Language: English. Published: March 21, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
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Ron Calvin, Tik Michi and Gusissi 'Gus' Ugde Ghaolh were kidnapped from their home planets and forced to work as slave laborers. Using their special talents, they opened and learned to fly an ancient Alcantaran space ship the Bugs found floating in space. They escape and the adventures begin as they learn secrets of the ancient ship. Alien Abduction is the first in the series The Alcantarans.
Seeds of Change by
Series: The Alcantarans, Book 5. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 22,000. Language: English. Published: March 15, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
Zendo had learned from the star traders and they had given him money to expand his trading business. He was anxious to earn some money, so he could get married. He hired his cousin, Puri and they started on the trade route. Events along the way unwittingly led Zendo and Puri to help spread seeds of change.
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