J Smith: 51 books

No one in their right mind ever thought of dominating Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Reid. Charming and laid back, most people knew her appearance could be deceiving. She had been careful to maintain the reputation too, never letting anyone know she had a weakness... an old friend who of course showed...

In the late nineteenth century, a strange and unique experience happened to a young French farmer. Witnessed by both the farmer’s wife and a local French physician, the strange occurrence remained a mystery throughout both their lives. Nearly a hundred years later, a newly graduated doctor of psychology...

In 1899 two young boys, James Peterson and Eddie Carter, are involved in an incident when they accidentally set Eddie’s house on fire. Hesitant to take responsibility, the boys shift the blame to an unsuspecting black man, Jesse, who has had an argument with Eddie’s father. Inflamed by the boys’...

August in the Midwest. A muggy morning in Des Moines. A cyclist turns up dead outside the central transit station, and the real heat is on. Detective Red Shaw and his partner, Phil Vega, are on the scene early but hardly at their best. Shaw had recently outsmarted a murderous sociopath who...

Albrecht is a very helpful skeleton. He helped the Emperor get his crown off his head. He helped the Ploughman work his field. He loves playing with his friends in the Skeleton Band and entertaining people!

It has been nearly a year since Madison and Skyler married and relocated to the Turks and Caicos Islands. Here, they are settling into a new life of their own. Seemingly worlds away from Chicago and Morgan and all his goons, perhaps it is time for them to find happiness. Yet, for two run-a-way miscreants, what kind of happiness can they expect? This story follows Where to Belong.

Punkfrog loves punk rock, but his two best friends - Metaldog and Gothkitty - aren't so sure. A big rock festival is coming up with Punkfrog's best bands, Black Flan, Minor Thread and Dear Kennedys! Will his two friends be able to put aside their reservations about punk rock? A short picture book...

The man lay face down and quiet on the snow for what seemed an eternity. If anybody was watching they might have thought he was already dead. The section of snow where he lay, disturbed by his presence, moved off down the slope and carried him over the edge and into the water. A gurgling splash shattered...

CJ Smith introduces a new form, with new ideas about writing and communication, where imagination is greatly rewarded.  The humor in this book is designed to charm the reader, to reach into your imagination and stimulate areas that make you smile thoughtfully.  You may laugh at some of the...

Do you want to make your cigar hobby profitable? Are you looking for a source of income in semi-retirement? Do you know lots about cigars but not much about the cigar business? Would you like to find out about being a cigar shop owner while avoiding lots of the pain in acquiring the knowledge?This...

Original short stories based on Haiku poems, a different way of thinking and seeing things that are around us.

It’s peak summertime in New Zealand. It’s a perfect day for a trip to the beach, but Sammy and Tee are no ordinary beach-goers- they are birds. Birds with a purpose, and that is to collect as many pretty shells as they can carry back to their home in the forest. But when an overly-playful dog...

Don Pisano wants him dead. Luca is the finest hitman in Los Angeles. Rugged. Rough. Bad. Hell, even the bad guys think he's bad. And now his eyes are on Lily. The sweetheart architect who’s worked her way up the corporate ladder is whom he craves. She's sweet, caring, and owns...

Ariel can't help but notice Carter, the unbelievably handsome but most unpopular man in her political science class. He is outspoken and doesn't care who agrees with him or not. She watches him from afar until one day her friend Tiffany convinces her to come to a rave, where she discovers that Carter is...