Short Story imprint: 14 books

Sweet, humorous short story Grandma’s plumbing problems bring a handsome plumber into a young woman’s life. Katie’s grandmother’s plumbing problems bring hunky Jake into Katie’s life. But does her grandmother really need a plumber or is she playing matchmaker? This...

A short story as scrumptious as a cupcake Brett has been coming into Janie’s bakery every day for a month to sample her gourmet cupcakes. Is it really the sweets he wants, or is it Janie? She hopes the special Valentine’s Day treat she’s made will entice him to sample more than her baking.   This is a 1200 word short story.

Sweet and scrumptious short story Two chefs cook up romance in the kitchen. When pastry chef Elena Spinelli quits her job to help her parents open an Italian restaurant, she never dreams the deliciously handsome renowned chef Ryan Hartnett would come into her life again and bring their...

Sweet, humorous short story A runaway cart and a runaway cat bring two people together. When a runaway shopping cart, a wayward cat, and a visit to the vet bring handsome Pete into Tracy’s life, she wonders if these chance encounters are Fate’s way of telling her to open her heart...

A dozen paths to adventure. Each a short story to thrill and amaze. Every month Stefon Mears' Patreon supporters enjoy two new short stories. Stories never published anywhere before. Tales of adventure from deep space, across time, or from distant lands of magic. Tales of deadly monsters --...

Short, sweet story of love and second chances A family wedding offers a woman hope for a better future. Melissa is determined to put aside her own loneliness to help her sister celebrate her big day. When hot best man Nick shows up at her sister’s wedding rehearsal, Melissa begins...

Short, sexy sizzler When one fantasy ends, another begins Is it possible to go home again, to reconnect with the guy you’d crushed on during high school, your “one who got away?” Bianca Dillon intends to find out when she attends her ten-year high school reunion. But fantasies...

Short, sweet romance with a touch of humor Carly Madison’s luck couldn’t get any worse. A cheating ex, a dumped plate of pasta, a car accident. Through with men, she rejects the advances of sexy James Cresci. Can he change Carly’s luck and teach her to trust and love again? This short story of 6,744 words is also included in the novella, Loving Or Nothing.

Short, sweet romance with a touch of humor A sexy pirate steals a woman’s heart at Halloween. Shy schoolteacher Linda attends a Halloween party and meets a swashbuckling pirate, the perfect match to her serving wench costume. When their masks come off, will her fantasy pirate live...

Romance through a cat's eyes A clever cat with her own agenda conspires to reunite a couple. Daisy’s feline life was turned upside down when Luke and Abby split up over a misunderstanding. Not only did Luke leave, he took Daisy’s love, Derrick, with him. Daisy desperately wants...

A dozen tales of wonder, from the humorous to the adventurous to the frightening… Every month Stefon Mears' Patreon supporters enjoy two new short stories. Stories never published anywhere before. Tales of magic from other worlds, or on our doorstep. Of adventures in deep space, or hidden...

If a man offered you $1 million dollars to marry him, what would you do? That's Poppy Duval's dilemma when yummy Jack Crossan proposes a temporary marriage. Jack Crossan needs a wife fast, to prove to his grandfather he's reformed his playboy ways and is ready to take control of the family...

Six short, sweet love stories for cat lovers and lovers of romance The redeeming power of love in a collection of short, sweet romance stories A TASTE OF ROMANCE-Two chefs cook up romance in the kitchen. A CAT'S TALE-A clever cat with her own agenda conspires to reconnect a couple. PLUMBING...

A collection of heartwarming short stories previously published in My Weekly, People’s Friend, Woman’s Realm and other women’s magazines.