Stan Morris

Biography

Stan Morris was born during the Truman Adminstration in Linwood, California. He lived in South Gate, Lakewood, and Norwalk before his family moved to Concord, California in 1964. He was educated at a variety of community colleges before receiving a degree from Eastern New Mexico University. He has a wonderful wife, two grown gainfully employed children, and a thirst for reading, writing, watching sports, gardening, and international travel.

Books

Look In My Briefs!
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 56,300. Language: English. Originally Published: August 31, 2015 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » General
This is the second volume of my short stories and other material. The stories contain elements of romance, science fiction, and fantasy, and the book includes some of my poetry. Especially notable are the short stories that comprise the novella "Birthdays." Some material is from "Surviving the Fog" and "Tales of the Ragoon."
Sam's Winnings
Series: Tales of the Ragoon, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 38,640. Language: English. Originally Published: September 1, 2009 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Romance » Clean & wholesome
The alien Ragoon have conquered Earth with almost no opposition. They impose strict rules concerning property management. The problem is that they have made one gender slaves of the other gender. Guess which gender they have forced into slavery. But Americans are not sheep; they don't accept this quietly. And that is especially true of their teenagers. Sam wins the girl of his dreams in a poker...
Surviving the Fog - Douglas Lives
Series: Surviving the Fog, Book 4. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 77,610. Language: English. Originally Published: August 5, 2023 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
When the man limped into her cafe, Susanna was anxious but not unduly alarmed. Strangers were treated this way. Minutes later the man killed two men attempting to abduct a little girl. For the moment she and Petal were safe, but safety was an illusion. After a second attempt, flight became necessary. They follow the one-foot man, hoping to find a place of peace. He is a bitter atheist loner...
What's In My Shorts?
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 93,600. Language: English. Originally Published: August 6, 2014 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » General
A wealthy amphibian acquires a servant girl from a planet with the unlikely name of Earth. A barbarian chieftain, scorned by a Princess, vows revenge. A boy, a dog, and an AK-47. Werewolves, the International Space Station, a baby born in a test tube, and a mysterious couple who take a young college coed under their wings. Twenty short and not so short stories, plus coming attractions, from...
Amy's Hero
Series: Tales of the Ragoon, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 39,880. Language: English. Originally Published: February 20, 2013 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological
Amy's parents have a problem. Their daughter is withdrawing from life. The Ragoon have a solution. Sort of. What happens when a fearful young woman is suddenly made the subject of a rehabilitation project run by alien psychologists? And who is that guy she is forced to interact with? Will Amy find happiness?
Sarah's Spaceship Adventure
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 101,040. Language: English. Originally Published: September 10, 2011 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
Sarah thought she could manage Reggari right up to the moment he slapped her. Now she was stuck on an orbiting space yacht with a young man who did not intend to take "no" for an answer. A stroke of luck led her to believe she was rescued, but where was her rescuer taking her? Not home, that's for sure. She is off to the "Hoop," a gigantic asteriod belt, where new cultures, adventure, and...
Surviving the Fog - Kathy's Recollections
Series: Surviving the Fog, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 199,280. Language: English. Originally Published: January 7, 2014 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
Who would send their fourteen-year-old daughter to a summer camp that preached sexual abstinence and taught various methods of birth control? Kathy's parents, that's who. Kathy is fine with abstinence, and she is not interested in learning how to roll a condom onto a penis. But by sending their daughter to summer camp her parents saved her life. Still, life looks bleak with no adults around...
Surviving the Fog - Howard the Red
Series: Surviving the Fog, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 101,950. Language: English. Originally Published: December 6, 2017 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
My name is Howard, and this is my account of how I and forty-seven other teenagers, attending a summer camp in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains, survived the Fog that congealed in the month of May, covering the Earth and killing almost the entire population of our planet.
Kate's Movie Star
Series: Tales of the Ragoon, Book 2. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 33,990. Language: English. Originally Published: November 21, 2011 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
On Kate's rare night out, she has the bad luck to run into one of the Ragoon, the mercantile aliens who control the Earth. She's sixteen, isn't carrying her Comprehensive Personal License and doesn't have a note from her owner (of course not, she an American!) It's off to the Merced Human Rehabilitation Center for this high schooler. But an automobile accident and an absent minded father leads...
The Colors of Passion and Love
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 103,830. Language: English. Originally Published: November 18, 2011 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy, Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure
I never really believed in the myth that the women in my family could tell which colors of a man's aura were joined to his emotions, until Magesty Yoll, Master of Arete, walked into the large ballroom in my mother's palace and forever changed my life. Instead of the usual twenty two hues most men emit, I was seeing hundreds. It was as if a girl who had grown up knowing the colors of a child's...
Surviving the Fog
Series: Surviving the Fog, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 116,800. Language: English. Originally Published: May 28, 2017 by Stan Morris. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General
48 teenagers are trapped in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. A mysterious brown fog has covered the Earth below. The last counselor has suffered a mental breakdown. How will they survive? Can they learn to forage for food? Where will they shelter during the coming winter? Mike is not the biggest, strongest, smartest, most popular camper, but he can make a plan. Will the others listen?

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