My Stories 176
The Colour Beginning Problem
John Drage is a Private Investigator in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. He and Claire Baxter, his fellow Investigator, assist a rich and eccentric Art lover in retrieving a valuable painting stolen from his collection.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Drama & Mystery, words: 7k+, 11/18/2022
Carbine Joe's Misunderstanding
Henrietta 'Harry' Knappe and Sally 'Snapshot' Nichols, Deputies and lovers in 1870's Red Flume, Arizona Territory, USA, become involved in a meeting of opposites which goes the wrong way.
Fiction: Western, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 6k+, 11/10/2022
The Manzanilla Tree
Joanna Clayton is Captain of her own pirate ship the 'Amazon', accompanied by her sweetheart Sandy Parker. Time, 171-; Place, the Caribbean and Spanish Main. Sandy has a bad few days after encountering a particular specimen of the local Caribbean vegetation.
Fiction: Historical, K+, English, Horror & Drama, words: 7k+, 9/17/2022
The Sylph of Sydney Street
Stephanie 'Stevie' Garroch, 34, and Kelly Humber, 32, are lovers, film producers, and owners of Redoubtable Films Inc, a 'B' film Poverty Row movie studio located in Hollywood and New York in the 1930's. A female film star puts on the Ritz when it isn't wanted.
Fiction: Mystery, K+, English, Humor & Drama, words: 6k+, 9/16/2022
The Devon Street at Night Incident
Fiona 'Fay' Cartwright & Alice 'Al' Drever are Private Investigators and lovers in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. Alice contemplates the nightlife of the city while on a stakeout.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Adventure & Drama, words: 8k+, 9/11/2022
The Edwin Drood Problem
John Drage is a private investigator in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. He and Claire Baxter, his fellow investigator, are asked to protect someone who knows who killed Edwin Drood and can prove it.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Humor & Adventure, words: 8k+, 9/8/2022
How Dan Anders Went Home
Henrietta 'Harry' Knappe and Sally 'Snapshot' Nichols, Deputies and lovers in 1870's Red Flume, Arizona Territory, USA, experience in person the dramatic, humorous, and sad Odyssey of a well-known town character.
Fiction: Western, K+, English, Adventure & Humor, words: 7k+, 8/20/2022
The Racket
Stephanie 'Stevie' Garroch, 34, and Kelly Humber, 32, are lovers, film producers, and part-owners of Redoubtable Films Inc, a 'B' film Poverty Row movie studio located in Hollywood and New York in the 1930's. While in New York they find themselves enmeshed in a Protection racket.
Fiction: Mystery, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 7k+, 8/6/2022
The Man From Peascod
Henrietta 'Harry' Knappe and Sally 'Snapshot' Nichols, Deputies and lovers in 1870's Red Flume, Arizona Territory, USA, find their day full when an auditor from a nearby town comes to harass several business people in Red Flume.
Fiction: Western, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 9k+, 7/3/2022
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The Squealer's Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, both members of a secret British Security Dept also active in Canada, operate the Atalanta Haulage company in Saskatchewan, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft; they are tasked with bodyguard duties in the forested wilderness.
Fiction: Action, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 8k+, 6/15/2022
The Snakebite Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, both members of a secret British Security Dept also active in Canada, operate the Atalanta Haulage company in Saskatchewan, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft and others. They transport a nurse into the wild up-province forest looking for a snakebite victim.
Fiction: Action, K, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 7k+, 4/24/2022
The Weekend Break Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, both members of a secret British Security Dept also active in Canada, operate the Atalanta Haulage company in Saskatchewan, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft. They take a party into the forest, then lose them.
Fiction: Action, K+, English, Adventure & Drama, words: 6k+, 2/11/2022
The Casey Albrooke Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, both members of a secret British Security Dept also active in Canada, operate a haulage company, 'Atalanta Haulage', in Saskatchewan, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft. They are asked to assist the Regina Police Service.
Fiction: Action, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 7k+, 1/1/2022
The Strolling Mafioso Problem
John Drage is a private investigator in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. He and Claire Baxter, his fellow investigator, become embroiled with the local underworld and a visiting Mafia Boss.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 10k+, 12/19/2021
The Red Stinger Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, both members of a secret British security Dept active in Canada with Government permission, operate a haulage company in Saskatchewan, Atalanta Haulage, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft. They become embroiled with an enthusiastic botanist.
Fiction: Action, K, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 7k+, 10/12/2021
The Peridot Club Incident
Fiona 'Fay' Cartwright & Alice 'Al' Drever are private investigators and lovers in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. The ladies become involved in Delacote City's exotic burlesque nightlife.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 10k+, 10/4/2021
The Vicar of Weyfield Problem
John Drage is a private investigator in an East Coast American city, in the 1930's. He and Claire Baxter, his fellow investigator, stumble over a murder in a church.
Fiction: Thriller, K+, English, Drama & Mystery, words: 7k+, 9/11/2021
Rattlesnake Annie
Henrietta 'Harry' Knappe and Sally 'Snapshot' Nichols, Deputies and lovers in 1870's Red Flume, Arizona Territory, USA, are harassed in their daily duties by an unwelcome visitor.
Fiction: Western, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 10k+, 9/6/2021
The Documentary
Stephanie 'Stevie' Garroch, 34, and Kelly Humber, 32, are lovers, film producers, and part-owners of Redoubtable Films Inc, a 'B' film Poverty Row movie studio located in Hollywood and New York in the 1930's. A New York firm attempts to drag them into the unwanted making of a documentary.
Fiction: Mystery, K+, English, Drama & Humor, words: 7k+, 8/31/2021
The Norseman's Saga
In 1948 Claire 'Ricky' Mathews and her lover Gabrielle Parker, bankrolled by a shady British Government Security Department, operate a haulage company in Saskatchewan, Canada, using trucks and a Noorduyn Norseman aircraft. One flight, with a disparate group of travellers, encounters difficulties.
Fiction: Action, K+, English, Drama & Adventure, words: 9k+, 8/29/2021