Bøger af Deborah Cullins Smith

Victoria Barton's routine life is tarnished only by her memories of her tumultuous youth. A runaway at sixteen, she fled with her boyfriend to the Haight Ashbury section of San Francisco in 1968, and eventually to Woodstock. The only hippie in the Haight to never do drugs, Victoria is at a loss to explain why she is plagued by memories-bitter and sweet-and nightmares that she can't remember upon awakening.Her sleepy southern Illinois hometown seems comfortable and far removed from the Haight, until a boy's pet is killed in a ritualistic fashion. When a woman is attacked next, Victoria is forced to ask: What is it about her past that's connected to the very real violence happening now?

This is the first compilation of Deborah Cullins Smith's short stories. Take a dive into dark and disturbing realities, where you are just as likely to find a demon as a cowboy or a saint. Stories included here are: Fumbleblot's Task, The Matron, Room 660, The Confession, The Rider, Bessie, Solitaire, and Wings of the Dawn.

Victoria's chaotic ex-boyfriend, Robbie Carter, returns to Campton to flaunt his best-selling book. He incites an abnormal level of attraction, danger, and uproar, especially among the females. But people continue to disappear or die in gruesome ways, and Victoria's friends fear for her safety.When another familiar face from her past show up, she wonders if her ex is really the evil mastermind. What connection could there be between the murders and her hippie friends?Human depravity summons paranormal horrors and the true battle is revealed. Victoria must stand alone against the evil. Can she call on a greater Power to save her family and her town before it's too late?

Contributing Authors:Michelle Houston, Beka Gremikova, Allison Tebo, Angela R. Watts, Stoney M. Setzer, Pam Halter, Christy Eberling, Hailey Huntington, Kathleen Bird, Meaghan Elizabeth Ward, Rosemarie DiCristo, Kaitlyn Emery, Lindsi McIntyre, Laurie Lucking, Jessica Noelle. Deborah Cullins Smith, Michelle L. LevignePERCHANCE TO DREAM A princess with thirteen children would give anything for a good night's sleep, but her fairy godmothers don't seem to have practical answers for her.A veterinarian falls into a coma after trying to treat a dog who had contact with an unusual lizard. But can the sheriff find a cure and save her life?A spy can't remember her past. Her partner must trigger her memories before enemy agents find and kill her.A young girl signs a contract to save her family from eviction and ends up frozen far into the future.A prince falls into a sleep realm, and finds his true love among the Fae when he thought she was long dead. But can he find a way to save her?Join our Ye Olde Dragon authors as we leap out of the box and into seventeen diversely fabulous worlds surrounding the Sleeping Beauty legend!

Mina Harker allowed Dracula to change her, believing that he held answers to life''s questions. But God brought her back from the edge of the abyss through the love of her husband and her friends. Now she''s not quite a vampire, but she''s definitely something more than a human, and she must face what she has allowed herself to become and what it will mean for her life from now on. Can God truly still have a plan for her, in spite of her many mistakes?When she discovers that there are still vampires in London, Mina launches into a training program to face this evil head-on and vanquish it, even if it means facing her worst nightmares over and over again. But can she succeed at fighting evil AND keep her marriage to Jonathan intact at the same time? Especially when a very powerful vampire comes to town and targets the people around Mina--including Jonathan.Join Mina Harker for the first book in a brand new series of faith-based adventures!

Dragons! Are they good or bad? Do they help humanity or devour them? Depending on the author and the story, you''ll find both. In fact, you''ll find both within the covers of this book!Jasmine is a human child who loves all the creatures of the forest, but the one thing she loves more than anything else is a rescued dragon egg, the one thing that is forbidden in her village. But perhaps with enough love, her dragon will be different. Won''t breaking the rules be worth it if her dragon can protect them all?Fragmar is a wise old dragon who wants very much to be left alone with her books and scrolls. But the ambitions and insanity of the human race call to her for solutions to their dilemmas over and over as the centuries of her life unfurl. Where will it all end?The Hideaway is a cozy little getaway in upstate New York where the wealthy can take their trysts without being seen. At least that''s what Alice has been told. But when she finds her husband''s car, its interior covered in blood, the plot becomes darker, and much more sinister.Confri Audascus has psionic Talent, which makes her a good candidate for the project with the Defender''s crew. Only a Talent can establish communication with the Castitaran dragons, known as numenjax. But when the communication short-circuits Confri and knocks her out cold, she thinks her part in the project is over. Until the numenjax come up with a much more creative plan!The Two Olde Dragons are pleased to introduce The Bard, James K. Bowers, with his epic dragon poems, "Dragonbane" and "Ice Dragon" to open and close the collection.