A short memoir divided in 30 essays, this book by Katharine Miller chronicles one woman’s “failures” (or not) to do some of the more expected things. Essays include such things as the failure to join organized religion, successfully drive a car, keep a best friend, get married, and obtain a healthy glow, amongst other failures. [...]
Julie is a princess. The Potpourri Princess, to be exact. When she decides to surprise her husband by flying out to Costa Rica to join him on his business trip, she imagines a lovely, pampered vacation. Unfortunately for her, she doesn’t quite get the vacation she imagined. Instead, she finds herself lost in the jungle [...]
Oliver is a “by the rules” kind of guy who works with adults who have mental health issues. He’s got a life that seems to be going nowhere and a secret crush on a client. Not much of a life, but his life’s about to get a lot more exciting. Commander Pants (who also invented [...]
Oh, no! Bloated Goat has little black Xs where his eyes should be! Now it’s up to his best friend, Cocky Doodle, and Cocky’s grandma, Granny Hammy, to take Bloated Goat home to be buried. Along the way, Bloated Goat becomes the desired target of a cast of zany characters, including a lovesick skunk, a [...]
Alex Cheradon is a PI. He tries to stay off paranormal cases (vampires and the like), but they seem to find him anyway. His latest case offers him a new twist on Hell on Earth as he’s hired to track down the whereabouts of Nevada Raines, daughter of the computer billionaire, Steven Raines. After a [...]
Joe B. has a great job he loves, a loving family, a wonderful house, and is an all-around lucky, lucky guy. Unfortunately, his good deeds have not gone unnoticed by a certain, spiteful employee with enough power to finagle a demotion for him. Suddenly, the former Vice President at Universal Whirligig finds himself working in [...]
Frank and Mavis Turner, and their teenage son, Gerry, are your typical Liverpool family. Liverpool is the only life they’ve ever really known, and it’s a satisfying, if uneventful, life. When Frank is offered- and accepts- a job in Durban, South Africa, he turns his family’s lives upside-down. Dragging along a sullen Gerry and a [...]
On K’Barth, the Nimmists are long gone- or long in hiding- and the Chosen One has yet to be found…or so it’s thought. Lord Vernon is making plans to take charge of this world, and he will use any tools at his disposal to make sure his plan goes off without a hitch. The Pan [...]
Have you ever held a job? Maybe two, three, four, seventeen? Ever been fired from a job for speaking your piece? Or have you ever wished you could say whatever came to mind, no matter the consequence? If so, you’ll love this chance to live vicariously through Brett Laramie as she plows her way through [...]
Did you ever wish you could have a “do over?” Well, Whatley Tupper gets a whole bunch in this story, and you’re in charge of all of them! A “choose-your-own-adventure” for adults, “The Adventures of Whatley Tupper” is a riot. This ever-changing book lets you decide what choices Whatley makes, and that determines where his [...]
