Penhall Publishing

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Vicki Smart Penhall is truly an engaging and readable author of short fiction novels. As a performing artist, she is an actor, comedian, director and a Texas singer/songwriter. She hails from Houston; was mostly educated at Texas Tech University, and holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Texas A&M University. As an educator, she has taught high school and college writing and theater, and regularly serves as an adjudicator for UIL academic and theater competitions.

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Her Papa's House
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 6,290. Language: English. Published: September 25, 2013 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Visionary & metaphysical
Aging writer Oscar Zymzec is facing the harsh reality of the end of his career, and a heart condition that never allows him any freedom from his pills. He must also endure constant emotional abuse from his bitter spouse. Then a mysterious beautiful woman arrives, and she eventually delivers him to a destination that offers the peace and happiness that he has been hoping for…Her Papa’s House.
The Revelation of the Sage
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 12,110. Language: English. Published: March 2, 2013 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories is a series of short, fact-based fiction novels. Young aspiring filmmaker Jenna encounters an alcoholic former rockstar, who becomes unwittingly entangled in her first ghost-hunter documentary. This sparks a reluctant and often adversarial alliance, which continually propels them into adventures where present-day hauntings occur in the setting of historical Dallas events.
Faulty Wiring
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 26,640. Language: English. Published: January 27, 2013 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Visionary & metaphysical, Fiction » Inspirational
Is Galen Monroe a man on a divine mission, or simply a mentally deranged criminal? He discovers that he has supernatural gifts, including remote viewing and the ability to interact with transcendental beings, from guardian angels to ancient aliens. In some other time and place, he might have been considered a holy man. But here and now he is a homeless junkie living in a cardboard box in an alley.
The Julian Joke
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 89,630. Language: English. Published: July 18, 2012 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
A tragic loss...A near disaster...A prophetic dream... Eric is inadvertently about to begin a journey that may offer him either another chance at romance, or a violent death. It eventually requires him to expose a sordid conspiracy by the powerful and morally corrupt police chief, in order to save his own life and the life of the woman he loves. Can he solve this puzzle called...The Julian Joke?
The Great Adventures of Sparky the Angel
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 10,290. Language: English. Published: June 27, 2012 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Action, Fiction » Inspirational
Get ready for exciting adventures with Sparky the Angel and his friend Teddy! A youth hospitalized with leukemia; Sparky not only opens his eyes, he opens the skies, and reveals truths that change Teddy’s life. It is especially written for children and teens who are struggling with a terminal illness. Each chapter teaches lessons of trust, love, courage, obedience, faith, hope and spiritual peace.
The Strange Goings-On at White Rock Lake
Series: Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories, Book 3. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 19,600. Language: English. Published: December 14, 2011 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories is a series of short, fact-based fiction novels. Young aspiring filmmaker Jenna encounters an alcoholic former rockstar, who becomes unwittingly entangled in her first ghost-hunter documentary. This sparks a reluctant and often adversarial alliance, which continually propels them into adventures where present-day hauntings occur in the setting of historical Dallas events.
The Spirit of The Old Hotel
Series: Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories, Book 2. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 17,950. Language: English. Published: August 27, 2011 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Ghost, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories is a series of short, fact-based fiction novels. Young aspiring filmmaker Jenna encounters an alcoholic former rockstar, who becomes unwittingly entangled in her first ghost-hunter documentary. This sparks a reluctant and often adversarial alliance, which continually propels them into adventures where present-day hauntings occur in the setting of historical Dallas events.
The Ghost of City Tavern
Series: Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories, Book 1. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 14,660. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2011 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Ghost
Jenna Glynn Ghost Stories is a series of short, fact-based fiction novels. Young aspiring filmmaker Jenna encounters an alcoholic former rockstar, who becomes unwittingly entangled in her first ghost-hunter documentary. This sparks a reluctant and often adversarial alliance, which continually propels them into adventures where present-day hauntings occur in the setting of historical Dallas events.
Lies From The Past: A Viet Nam Tale
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 46,670. Language: English. Published: July 26, 2011 by Penhall Publishing. Categories: Poetry » American poetry, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
When David is diagnosed with terminal cancer, the news is less brutal than was losing his dear love Maggie in the killing fields of Vietnam in 1969. The certainty of his own death motivates him to round up his Army buddies for a visit to the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. Then their mutual lifelong struggles with unresolved lies send the men back to Vietnam in a desperate search for answers.

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