James M M Baldwin

Biography

James M M Baldwin writes speculative fiction with an interaction between spirituality, science, and humanity. His science fiction, fantasy, and horror writing interjects spiritual self-awareness and its influence on the natural environment and the universe. Adding to the relationship between human nature and enlightenment, the occasional rocket ship and alien creature color his imaginary worlds. James is an author, artist, poet, musician, runner, and bicyclist. He is an active participant in the Nebraska Writers Workshop and lives in Omaha with his wife and children, and their dogs and cats.

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Books

Martholamew; Beast Beneath the Grave
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 15,730. Language: English. Published: August 25, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction
Novelette- A high school boy attempts to satisfy the curiosity of a new girl in town by explaining a local legend that he doesn't believe. After a stroll to an old cemetery, the girl tests his resolve by trespassing on forbidden ground. The girl is abducted, and in an attempt to save her, he discovers there is more truth to the legend than he ever thought possible.
Dream Hunters
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 15,470. Language: English. Published: June 12, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General
Novelette- Drew Maerd can't sleep. His disorder is causing problems at work. A concerned coworker suggests he appear on a show about people with odd dreams. A machine allows researchers to physically enter a subject's dreams. However there's a problem; entering dreams is risky business and the danger is real. Now, they've found more than they've bargained for.
Twisted Fate
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,100. Language: English. Published: April 4, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction
(5.00 from 1 review)
Novelette- A phone call entices a fun-loving young man into a world of unadulterated evil. The enchanting voice promises a night of carefree excitement. After a seemingly random discovery of an abandoned barn, his new acquaintance claims a fiendish clan holds monthly rituals at the site. The next day, his friends' curiosity entangles them in a mystery beyond earthly understanding.
The Collider
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,490. Language: English. Published: March 21, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General
Short Story- Physicist Daniel Bradford needs to meet the environmental demands of the Swiss President to continue operations at the Large Hadron Collider beneath the border between Switzerland and France. The president visits the site during a test when a power outage causes a major malfunction. If the problem is not reversed, the entire planet could be ripped apart particle by particle.
Black Wolf
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,270. Language: English. Published: January 14, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Short Story- Black Wolf must win approval from the Tu-ja Na-ki, the sacred living buffalo skull, to save his people. In this coming of age story, a young man must battle the forces of nature, mother Earth and father Sky, to win the light of prosperity and return it to his tribe on the great plains. Is he strong enough to accomplish his almost impossible task?
Son of Thunder
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,570. Language: English. Published: January 6, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
Short Story- Pushing the boundaries of speed in space travel, an unexpected anomaly forces Commander Stern Kirklan to make the toughest decision of his career. Could a mysterious phenomenon endanger his crew and their mission. With thoughts of his family millions of miles behind, awaiting his return, he must make the right choice to avert disaster and assure success.
Global Warming
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 7,270. Language: English. Published: December 31, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
Short Story- Noah Adams initiated the countdown to an attempt to end global warming. The sun's expansion relegated Earth unfit for human life. Safe in the confines of his geothermic life-bubble beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Noah and his associates fire the nuclear propulsion devises designed to increase Earth’s orbit and lower its surface temperature. Are Noah's calculations correct?

Smashwords book reviews by James M M Baldwin

  • The Water Peddlers on Feb. 18, 2012

    Love this story. Great wild ride. Keep the imaginative stories coming.