Nine of the "troublous tales" in this anthology are reprints of short stories by Garman Lord, reprinted from the anthologies "This'll Kill Ya" and "The Unusual Suspects," both now out of print. The tenth troublous tale, "Gunfight At the Diaper Corral," is new, published here for the first time. In this collection, Garman Lord shows off his yarn-spinning virtuosity, in a mixture of styles ranging from droll humor to fantasy to harrowing intrigue to gritty street action to suspense thriller to hard-boiled whodunnit; action here to please every palate and every taste.

Book number four of the "Commandos" series. Got a mystery that needs solving? Geoffrey Knight is your man He thinks, for some reason, that he is a reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes, and when you see him in action, you almost think he just might be right Turning his talents to treasure hunting this time around, Jeff and his friends get to watch themselves on cable TV

Number three in the "Commandos" series. Geoffrey Knight, a young PI who fancies himself a reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes, joins the Commandos just in time to help them out of heaps of danger, juggling one mystery after another with deductive skills that would do his mythical hero proud

The story of the crime of the millennium, told as a tale of the sublime overlaid by the ridiculous. A political parody on the 2016 presidential election cycle, played as the fiasco that it really is. Three politicians vying for president until one of them is eliminated by an assassination of the most diabolical kind that history has ever recorded, and then there were two. In the end there were none, with one of the remaining candidates dead and the other one in prison, and the presidential election must be called off until the Supreme Court can figure out what to do. So what does the...

This exposition is a series of six essays on controversial subjects as analyzed and expounded upon by heathen writer Garman Lord, with answers to all the common puzzles guaranteed to win the applause of some and infuriate others. Lord tackles, in quick succession in this very brief book, I: The -old gods- were real, the new gods are not; II: A demonstration of the reality of psychism and witchcraft, III: The impossibility of Hell, Jesus Christ and Christianity, IV: Proofs of the nonexistence of God, V: The impossibility of computers and Artificial Intelligence taking over the Earth, and...

Annie Oakley is a work of historical fiction built around the 1897 visit of Annie, as a performer in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, to the small rural city of Watertown in Northern New York. The device used by the author, a mystery crime writer and a Watertown native himself, is to have Annie solve a crime during her visit. The visit was real, the crime fictional, although no more than a small diversion from the body of the narrative itself. The book's real point is to give the reader a taste of the flavor of the late nineteenth century, especially in small town America, and of traveling...