Annie Reed: 141 books

What comes after we're done with this life? For elderly cartoonist Belle Creedy, a news story about the scattering of Jerry Garcia's ashes near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco the day before leaves her with a keen sense of her own mortality. Belle's lived a full life, what some would call...

Childhood's not easy, at least not for the kids in this new five-story collection from award-winning writer Annie Reed. In "Uncle Charlie's Toy Store," a trip to a local toy store turns deadly serious for a boy out to buy his very first G.I. Joe. A time-traveler stuck in the wrong...

Before Abby Maxon became a private investigator, she was a victim of crime. When campus security shows no interest in finding the man who stole her purse, college student Abby Maxon embarks on her first unofficial investigation. But tracking down the thief who's made the campus his hunting...

The locals call the dockside neighborhoods of Moretown Bay "The Shadows." In The Shadows, drug deals and prostitution don't hold a candle to the magical crimes the locals pretend not to see, because paying attention to what goes on after dark is dangerous business. For one young exotic dancer,...

Mordived, the unserious dragon, returns in a brand new adventure! Mordived expected nothing more of life than time to practice his comedy routines and catch the occasional wild pig for a midnight snack. He never expected to fall in love, but then again he never expected to meet the dragon of...

Cleo's superstitious neighbors think she's a witch. Cleo wants them to. She worked hard over the centuries to learn to disguise her true form beneath a ragged shawl and long skirts, and she's happy with her status as the neighborhood outcast. Now if she could only get one determined Cub Scout...

Something wonderful -- something magical -- happened to Cecily when she was ten. Or did it? A visit to one of her favorite childhood places gives Cecily one last chance to find the magic she lost growing up, not only for herself, but for her Aunt Gin, a free spirit who taught Cecily...

In this five-story collection, award-winning writer Annie Reed takes us on a bone-chilling tour down the mean streets of The Shadows, a place where dark magic and crime rule the night. A man obsessed by his wife’s death finds more than he bargained for in “Changeling,” as does the budding serial...

Teddy woke up the day after Halloween with the mother of all hangovers.  The kind that comes complete with wagging tail and a lack of opposable thumbs. Tabby owns a magic shop that carries just what Teddy needs, but Tabby’s dealing with her own brand of post-holiday hangover. ...

A lot of things in George Wannamaker's life didn't go according to plan. A simple little recon mission left him stranded in the desert north of Reno for decades. Who could blame him for wanting a family? Well, his bosses might. See, George isn't exactly from this time zone. "The...

Beneath the calm water of a man-made lake lurks a terrible secret. When his girlfriend convinces Greg to spend a sweltering day at the lake, he figures he’ll come home with a dandy case of sunburn. He doesn’t expect he might not come home at all. Something’s been waiting in the...

It seemed like a good idea at the time. Dyte, the immortal daughter of Cupid and Psyche, started her anti-Valentine’s Day business as a way to get even with her dad after he scared away her first real boyfriend. She just never expected Love Stinks, Inc., to become quite so successful....

Award-winning author Annie Reed rings in the holiday season with a Diz and Dee mystery sure to warm the heart on a cold winter’s night. Dee always thought Baby New Year was just a clever advertising gimmick—right up until Baby New Year To-Be’s very pregnant mother goes missing. Dee’s...

An award-winning story of hope and compassion at the end of the world from Annie Reed, author of PRETTY LITTLE HORSES. Time is running out for Jimmy, an old Nevada motel owner. He still runs The Forty Winks pretty much the way his daddy did. Jimmy intends to keep on with business as usual as...