Stories And Imaginings For The Reading Spot

General Fiction

By J.D. Holiday

Publisher : Book Garden Publishing

ABOUT J.D. Holiday

J.D. Holiday
Author and Illustrator J.D. Holiday has four picture books-Janoose The Goose, its sequel- Janoose and The Fall Feather Fair, and The Spy Game. She also has a chapter book for 6 to 9 year olds, The Great Snowball Escapade and an eclectic collections of short stories for adults in Stories &a More...

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In Stories And Imaginings For The Reading Spot, A Short Stories Collection For Adults, find amusing stories and characters from Anne and Romanoff's naughty pack, Stephanie finding trouble with a wounded cat and a remorseful landscaper; and the beach cottage that brings Cheney's nightmares of the Sci Fi warrior into focus and more! The Cemetery Affair ~ This is a tales from here to eternity about love, hate, envy, vengeance, death and, maybe murder. Well, not murder, but revenge is sweet! Dangers of the Wilderness, New York, 1755 - What was it like in a young country where the lack of understanding causes people so different from one another to fight for the land, or flee in hopes of sirviving. Spiders ~ Terminal or not, under the right conditions would a little time with your loved ones be asking too much? Too Many Bobs - When a cat named, Bob has his tail bobbed by a remorseful landscaper, Stephanie is sent to return the cat and collect the money for the vet bill. The wounded cat's injury proves more troublesome than Stephanie could have conceive of. The Name Game ~ A young boy named, Kelly becomes famous for 'one day.' Having the same name as a famous singer, Kelly is asked to appear on a game show taking the singer's place. Kelly worries that his bullies don't need anymore rocks to throw. Where The Heart Is - Annie is a cat, and she and the eight year old from next door, Ally make Mae's decision to move into the Mountain View's Retirement Home difficult. Trespasses - Life has been a gamble for Jacqueline. People she counted on have left her scarred and wanting solitude. Deciding to avoid any entanglement as her goal she fights an internal conflict when Craig strolls up the deserted beach she considered to be her own. Inside - Left the beach cottage owned by her grandfather in the block leading to the Atlantic ocean, Cheney had no idea selling it would change her nightmares of the Sci Fi warrior. Captive Memories ~ Sometimes the unthinkable happens in war. No, not just death. The Boy In The Leaves~ Max's friend Tony has a problem. Max believes this problem is a killer like it was for "the boy in the leaves." The One Eyed Wink~ Angie never thought to see Joe again after so many years. After all, he was long died, wasn't he? So the day she sees him on TV returning from a lost war, her life comes up against a new problem. Cherished Dreams - Dreams can bring with them memories of loved ones gone. Their visits sometimes are a prized gift.

Stories written and illustrated by J.D. Holiday The Cemetery Affair in Stories And Imaginings For The Reading Spot