Among Water Fowl and Other Entertainments brings together the cream of the author's romance stories. Among Water Fowl is a December-May romance of a man and a woman whose lives are tied to a secret world in England though they find that love conquers all.  

Bow Bells End, is a love story of a brilliant mathematician and his childhood sweetheart from London's East End.

Ronnie's Bucket List shows that a super-centenarian can still lead a productive life, bringing together star-crossed lovers who need a new start.  

Old Flames...

Baro Xaimos: A Novel of the Gypsy Holocaust follows the nearly miraculous survival path of a group of Roma, led by Tobor Mericano, through the Nazi years, including World War II.   

The novel opens in the 1930’s on the eve of the formation of the Marzahn Camp.  This camp was the prototype for a system of concentration camps designed to contain, oppress and ultimately kill all Roma within Nazi occupied Europe.  The gypsies manage to escape the traps set by the German government to find a base of operations in the USSR.  From there, gypsies are dispatched...

Roman imperial forces are massing to invade and enslave Caledonia.  Wiglaff, son of the great warrior Mordru, is shunned by his father as unsuitable warrior material.  An unusual child, Wiglaff has visions and an uncanny relationship with the natural world.  He becomes the  protégé of the shaman Ugard and learns how to focus his powers to bring rain and affect events.  

Meanwhile, Wiglaff's warrior sister Winna, quietly forms a band of warrior women from the nearby villages.  The shaman, his...

E. W. Farnsworth’s unorthodox, often quirky, fairy tales range from folkloric and fanciful to satirical and bizarre,  deriving from many sources.  Lorelei and Hansel and Gretel for Real take traditional German tales as points of departure for contemporary retellings.  Hugging Proteus, Hera’s Right and Song of Prometheus Unchained derive from Greek myths but have unique voices.  The Ark of Time revisits Egyptian mythology from a plausible science fiction perspective.  The Chess Master derives from Chinese Dao and Indian chess traditions as well as the...

In these rollicking, madcap, often bloodthirsty pirate stories, Abe, the First Mate serving under Captain Morgan on the pirate ship Sweet Cutlass, tells his story of piracy on the high seas while sailing around the world in the waning years of the great age of sail. 

After Abe earns his own command of the pirate ship Night Lightning, he works in tandem with his mentor and former captain as they successfully board, loot and scuttle merchantmen of all flags. The pirates maraud and pillage at will on a route that takes in San Juan, Hatteras, the Bermudas, Madagascar, Zanzibar,...

In his childhood, Wiglaff's qualities were different from those valued by his father. His insight into the natural world set him apart. As he develops his shamanistic skills, his sister is trainng to become a leader of female warriors.

Wiglaff is protected by his mother Onna as she arranges his tutelage with Ugard the Shaman, her former suitor.

As his sister recruits those who will form her secret army, Wiglaff comes to understand the scope of the Roman effort to contain and conquer Caledonia. Festus, a Roman slave, helps Wiglaff clarify the Roman threat and ultimately...