Katherine Tomlinson: 8 books

Life in the big city is not for the faint of heart.Shadows lurk in sunlight; blood spills on floors; hope and dread are just two sides of a neon sign; and loneliness is a paper cut on the heart, an invisible wound that eventually kills. It has always been so, it always will—the past gave birth to the...

Have you ever had a moment in your life that you wished you could do over? Make a different choice? Turn in a different direction? Say “yes” instead of “no”?For Morra Kinkaide, that branch point came when when she was six years old and watched her beloved older brother drown in a lake near their...

Strangers in a Strange Land: Immigrant Stories is an anthology that explores immigration in poems, essays, and short stories by a diverse collection of authors who offer their own experiences, observations, and speculations. From searing poetry drawn from a Native American perspective to essays...

Who doesn't love a Cinderella story? Fashionista is the first in the Modern Magic series, a 21st century fairy tale retelling in novelette length (71 pages) for readers with fast-paced lives! Allegra Zangari is the granddaughter of the founder of the House of Zangari, a name that was...

Twenty-one short stories - sometimes satirical, sometimes, frightening, and mostly humorous, imagining of life under President Donald Trump!

Spite is a dark little horror tale, a short (4K) story about envy and spite and curses that last. Mixing woodlands Native American lore with the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty, Spite is the story of how far one woman will go to save the child she loves.Too far, as it turns out.The perfect length for a lunch-time read, Spite is a dark fantasy sure to chill you to the core!

Alissa's life changed when she found the Codex of the Red Spider. The knowledge bequeathed to her by the goddess transformed every aspect of her existence. But this Halloween, Alissa will learn that there's a price to pay for the goddess' favor.This is a 9.5K short story, complete in one short read....

You know the story of the “Twelve Days of Christmas,” but what of the nights when the colored lights flicker and burn out and the eggnog curdles in the cup? These twisted tales of dancers dancing, drummers dying, lords a’leaping, and pipers piping were conceived in the cold shadow of the winter’s solstice and birthed in the dark. These 12 short stories are strange gifts indeed.