Living Books Usa: 90 books

Flash fiction story of a young woman, Faith Simmons, who manages to spend a few special minutes with her aged mother before she is taken to a better place where she will be properly cared for. The question is, who was she really talking to?

When social worker Virginia Poole receives a call from a previous patient’s landlord, she is unaware that it will take nerves of steel and a strong stomach to deal with the situation that unfolds. Drugs, poverty and children in distress are all in a day’s work for Virginia, but what happens on this day no-one could have foreseen. Based on actual events.

‘PROVIDENCE’ is a mind-blowing, harrowing and brutal tale of a woman’s life of fear and abuse in an environment of domestic violence at its very worst. She is left only one option if she is to be able to care for her children and seek out a new life for them. Having endured years of the...

So real, you'll want to sleep with it yourself! With the LIGHTS ON! Hot - Raunchy - Real - and definitely adult! [BrE][3200 words]

Do YOU have what it takes to challenge your Maker? Would you? Arrogant scientist, Sven Gormenghast, feels that he is up to the challenge . . .

A doting daughter has one flaw; her tardiness. When she visits her parents’ home, she is determined this time to say goodbye to her mother before it’s too late.

UNINVITED! is a light-hearted story to delight all ages! When a father and young daughter discover an uninvited guest in their home, little do they realize that for two weeks they were to be the inadvertent victims of an infuriating game of cat and mouse. Funny. Heartening. Inspirational. [Short Story]

“Knockout King” or just “Knockout” is the latest heinous crime sweeping the streets of America. Areas under fire include Massachusetts, New Jersey and Chicago. In St. Louis, the ‘game’ has become almost contagious, with tragic consequences. Hoang Nguyen, an elderly immigrant from Vietnam,...

In an instant, a woman’s eighteen-month old daughter vanishes from inside their home after a trip to the mall. The problem is, nobody believes she has a child, including her husband! Is she delusional, or is someone playing a terrible joke on her? When the police can find no...

Alzheimer’s is a cruel and debilitating disease. Patients can often not recall what they did five minutes ago, but their long-term memory is often incredibly accurate and reliable. Brian has been looking after his ailing Grandma since his father was killed in Iraq and his Grandfather passed...

A man determined to show that time travel is possible, decides to proceed with an experiment, ignoring the gut feeling of his partner as it lacks scientific basis. Sometimes, science and technology alone is not enough. We have to rely on our ‘sixth sense’; that indescribable feeling we...

Two members of a woman’s family suffer a terrible miscarriage of justice that leads to their deaths; one directly, the other indirectly after considerable suffering. Unable to stand by while the criminals walk free, she sets out to inflict her own incredible brand of retribution on the first...

An abusive heroin addict struggles to maintain a relationship with her young child, blaming it for her lot in life. When the hungry child begins crying and will not stop, the woman shakes the baby to silence it. And silence it she does. Only then, when she realizes what she had done, does the...

When a young woman meets a new friend in a cemetery and they dance in the rain, little does she realize that there is more to her new found friend than meets the eye . . . You never know when you may meet a new friend, especially in a cemetery.