Nicolas Z Porter: 27 books

In this intense short story by Nicolas Z Porter, Gunnery Sergeant Ben Crowley is trapped between past and present, but what's so bad about trying to save a baby?

This is an intense psychological suspense story by Nicolas Z Porter. Having just buried one child, how far will you go to get another one?

In this wonderfully descriptive short story by Nick Porter, an elderly woman and her husband take a journey through a small west-Texas town and her memories.

This is an intense short story from Nick Porter. Consuela goes about her morning chores on the farm she and her husband have shared and worked for better than 50 years. But this morning he seems to be sleeping longer than usual.

A fortune teller, a bent, crippled old man, a post-apocalyptic setting—what could go wrong? In this intense short story, Nick Porter stretches his capable hand to science fiction.

This is an intense short story that continues the story begun in Nick Porter's "Bird Huntin'." Two ten year old boys are the best of friends. One has a need that only his friend can fulfill. The other must pay the price for doing what's right.

Charlie Porter, 25, is stuck in the small town of Stillman where nothing exciting ever happens. Or does it? Everybody gets at least one chance to change their lives. Will Charlie take his?

In southern Alabama, things move at their own pace and are very seldom what they seem. Come along on this intense short story by Nick Porter.

A sniper team is out to get the guy they've been hunting, and who's been hunting them, for several days. Who knew trout fishing on a wild river in the deep woods of America could have such an impact on an intense, deadly mission?

A routine interview with a murder suspect. Given the preponderance of evidence against him, probably he'll either lawyer-up or confess. Either way will mean an early day for the detective. But sometimes there's more evidence than you expect.

A literary psychological suspense short story. Euthanasia, morality, right, wrong... how do you repay the oldest debt? How can you make anyone understand that you have to pay? Everyone learns that what seemed important an hour ago really wasn't important at all.

Nick wanders almost every evening to the end of the pier. That's where the fabric is thinnest between this world and the world where the stories reside.

In this short story, a writer and his friend travel to Pamplona for the running of the bulls, the friend's attempt to truly live just one more time.

This is a short story. Training can take many forms, from a good old-fashioned thumping to much worse treatment (that will leave you smiling).