14 short stories by George Wier, author of The Bill Travis Mysteries and numerous other works, with a Foreword by poet Steven Thomas. Included are: Duckweed, The Eternal, The Grid, The Leonids, The Coat Man, The Field, Blood Anthem, The Woodsman, Death Kiss, In the Radio, The Devil and Mr. Tom Bean, Nickel Cup, Struck, and They Sure Make Good Potatoes at the Mayhill Cafe. "One of the best up-and-coming authors of our time." -Steven Thomas, Poet George Wier is the author of the popular online Bill Travis Mysteries, and co-author of Long Fall From Heaven (Cinco Puntos Press, 2013). He is also...
14 short stories by George Wier, author of The Bill Travis Mysteries and numerous other works, with a Foreword by poet Steven Thomas. Included are: Du...
It's been ten years since the ill-fated voyage of the Arcadia to the Moon. In that time, Billy and Ekka have married and raised their son, Dakota. But Billy Gostman-once known as Billy The Kid-has done anything but settle down during the intervening years. His eyes have been on the night sky and his thoughts have been on rescuing a companion from the Arcadia expedition, John Koothrappally. To add to his troubles, agents from governments around the world are scrambling for the secret of the incredible space-faring ship, and will stop at nothing. When Pat Garrett shows up in Waco to question...
It's been ten years since the ill-fated voyage of the Arcadia to the Moon. In that time, Billy and Ekka have married and raised their son, Dakota. But...
It's 1975, two years before the murder of Delores Fogel shocked the Central Texas town of Elysium, setting up the chain of events that would lead to the post-millennium conclusion to the mystery in Murder In Elysium. Michael Lee "Mucho Love" Harper, Elysium's Chief of Police, has a double-murder on his hands, and this is the strangest killing of his career. The Childresses were wealthy and they had their fingers in every slice of local pie. They were, however, hermits, hoarders, and the owners of a chain of funeral parlors that stretched from the Gulf Coast to El Paso. Mucho Love, Elysium's...
It's 1975, two years before the murder of Delores Fogel shocked the Central Texas town of Elysium, setting up the chain of events that would lead to t...
Why is the fifty-year old secret of a missing military transport plane motivating some desperate men to begin setting deathtraps for Bill Travis, his client Holt Gatlin, and anyone else involved? To what lengths will they go to stop Bill for good? Does Holt Gatlin hold the cure to mankind's myriad diseases and possibly the answer to immortality itself, or is he instead the host for an ancient evil? To find the answer Bill must have the help of the most unlikely sidekick of all.
Why is the fifty-year old secret of a missing military transport plane motivating some desperate men to begin setting deathtraps for Bill Travis, his ...
What do a leather journal from a previous century, a loaded pistol, and an old safe hidden in an aging barn have to do with a court order that halts the completion of a Texas highway project? Why are snipers taking pot-shots at Lief Prescott, the highway construction manager, and Bill Travis, whom Lief has called in to help? To answer these questions, Bill Travis must get to the heart of a century-old conspiracy before he himself becomes a casualty in a secret war.
What do a leather journal from a previous century, a loaded pistol, and an old safe hidden in an aging barn have to do with a court order that halts t...
It all began with the untimely death of Sol Gunderson's prize billygoat, Bebe. Since then, someone is out to stop anyone from discovering the truth back of the animal's demise, particularly Bill Travis and his daughter Jessica. Was it toxic chemical waste dumped into Boggy Creek back of Gunderson's goat farm? Was it radioactive materials? Now Sol is running around shooting his mouth off like a loose cannon, while someone is drawing a bead on Bill and Jessica. AFTER THE FIRE is the ninth book in the Bill Travis Mystery series.
It all began with the untimely death of Sol Gunderson's prize billygoat, Bebe. Since then, someone is out to stop anyone from discovering the truth ba...
What are these shrieks in the night in the small, historic Texas Gulf Coast town of Anahuac, and what is the Ghost-killer? Worse yet, why is the last person to hear the shriek dead, his body now as devoid of moisture as a 3,000 year-old mummy? Sometimes doing a favor for a friend and client can wind Bill Travis hip-deep in trouble, and this time is no exception. To get to the heart of the matter, Bill must take his wife and his dog along for the trip and make contact with Wolf Dillard, a self-styled Sasquatch hunter who has a story to tell that is beyond belief. This edition also contains the...
What are these shrieks in the night in the small, historic Texas Gulf Coast town of Anahuac, and what is the Ghost-killer? Worse yet, why is the last ...
Earth abandoned the Reaches... ...and let the outer-most colony of humanity fall to the annexation and occupation of the alien Vixx'r race, and without even putting up a fight. Now with the systematic stripping of the region of all its precious resources, there's as much resentment towards Earth as there is for the aliens. This fact only complicates the latest mission of former navy Captain Robert Kincaid, who's been tasked with creating a pirate force strong enough to disrupt Vixx'r operations throughout the region. The best he can come up with are the rebels, renegades and criminals of the...
Earth abandoned the Reaches... ...and let the outer-most colony of humanity fall to the annexation and occupation of the alien Vixx'r race, and withou...
