A teen and young adult paranormal coming of age adventure While mowing the lawn, Jeremy has an intuitive flash of a hit-and-run accident killing Scott, his lifelong neighbor and best friend. The reality of the accident leaves him devastated beyond belief. He finds no relief until he visits the cemetery for the first time a week after the funeral. When he arrives, he sees a ghost boy, Scott, along with the ghost of Mooshy, his long dead dog sitting on the mound of dirt waiting for him. After initially freaking out, Scott calms him down and reveals that because of the closeness the two of them...

As Life Moves On A Teen and young adult paranormal coming of age adventure Jeremy and Marty arrive at school Monday morning to find police cars parked all over the place. Called to the principal's office, they learn the school was broken into and vandalized-including spray painted threats on their lives. Suspicion falls on Bruno Bashore, Marty's step-father, who recently escaped from a mental health facility. He admitted murdering Marty's mother in Book One-As Life Goes On. Life is hectic for a few weeks, but after no sign of Bruno, things eventually get back to normal until four year-old...

It's two weeks before their wedding and Andy and Jen have just moved into their new home. They are planting a commemorative tree in the side yard when the mail truck stops at their curbside mail box. The delivery man climbs out of his vehicle and waddles towards them. Their first thought is that there will probably need to be another upward revision for the caterer-which has already cost them dearly. Instead, he presents Andy with a registered letter with no return address. He opens the letter and discovers that Mandy, the girl he took to the senior prom in high school and ended up with in...

When Dr. Jack Jackson takes a turn for the worse in the hospital's critical care wing, the nurses notify the family. One of those gathered around is his son, Dr. Jason Jackson, who bemoans the fact that even now in the year 2053 modern medicine can't do everything. Regardless of the sophistication of the time, nature always prevails. As Jason stares out the window, his mind drifts back forty years to 2013. That's when it all started for him. The first eleven years of his life had been a period of extreme abuse and cruelty. For the most part, he'd been able to block it from his memory over the...

Really Short Shorts is a compilation of forty short stories-most ranging from four to six pages. There is a wide range of topics included. Most of the stories deal with people--from little kids to seniors. Most of them involve some humor. Some are pure fantasy, others are more serious. Keep in mind that my ultimate goal in writing is to entertain myself. If you enjoy my stories, then that's a plus. Read and enjoy.

Damey & Grandpa Tutor Gathered with his adoptive white great uncles for the official reading of Grandpa's will, Damey's mind drifted back fourteen years. Moving into a Habitat for Humanity's home across from William (Bill) Berkley, a retired secondary school teacher, turned into the first good break in Damey's life. Bill stepped in to be his tutor, mentor, friend, confidant, and eventual adoptive grandpa. African American Damey and Alex, his Hispanic buddy, teamed up for games and adventures-including the time where the two found themselves lost in the woods after following a pure white deer....

This novella is the third and final of the "As Life..." series. Jeremy's ghost buddy Scott has been dead for two years, and his appearances have become scarcer and of shorter durations. Scott's mentor is making him wean himself away from Jeremy. Jeremy needs to finally take over his own life and control his own destiny. He has leaned on Scott his entire life and it's time for him to grow up. It's the first day of break before their first year of college starts in the fall. Jeremy, his girlfriend, and other friends have the entire summer to enjoy as they transition into adulthood. The big...

BOOK DESCRIPTION: Adventure thriller. A freakish disaster at sea on an icebreaker left Damey locked in the bowels of the ship with no electricity, water, or heat. The rest of the ship suffered the same conditions with outdoor temperatures ranging in the vicinity of twenty below zero. They, however, were not locked into their rooms. The US Navy had discovered a mysterious flow of oil seeping out from under the ice shelf in the Antarctic. As a fifty year international ban went into effect in 1988 regarding any oil or mineral exploration in that area of the world, the discovery was automatically...