Pen L Publishing: 5 books

Schools should be places of learning and safety, not shooting galleries. We all want this, yet too often parents, teachers, and faculty don’t know what can be done to keep children safe from gun violence. David L. Williams, a retired police detective, school resource officer, and paramedic offers...

Winner of the Maryland Writers’ Association 2017 Best Book Award It's his word against hers, and the stakes couldn't be higher. When a teenager accuses a key official of a local charity of blackmailing her for sex—and then abruptly disappears—a mystery turns into a crisis, raising...

2017 Best Western YA/Children Fiction Awarded by the Western Fictioneers! 2017 Will Rogers Medallion Award Finalist for Western Fiction—Younger Readers! Will Whitaker's eleventh summer is one thrill after another. A cattle drive with a famous Texas Ranger, a Comanche trying...

Jonas Hawke, a recovering alcoholic with bouts of crankiness and unmitigated orneriness, may be past his prime but he's still a damned good lawyer. That's why everyone in Beacon Junction turns to him for advice as soon as something goes wrong. And plenty does—murder, adultery, corporate conspiracy—everything...

A violent felon unexpectedly set free. An anonymous tip to a newspaper reporter. An ugly scandal that threatens a gubernatorial candidate. Together, they amount to another high-stakes crisis for Jonas Hawke—especially since the newspaper reporter is his son and the violent felon a former client. With...