J. A. Graffagnino

Fantasy & Horror Short Stories (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The thirteen stories draw readers into a compelling web of intrigue and suspense. Some are funny, others sad, and still others capture the inner conflicts that torment us yet hint at hope for a brighter tomorrow. Readers immediately identify with the bigger-than-life fictional characters that make us ponder our inner selves, fantasies, dreams and passions, and question how far were willing to go to get what we want. The Mirror. Scorned by superstitious villagers, gypsy witches are forced to defend themselves against the church and government persecution. The Feather. Caught up in an eternal struggle, a courageous young man pays the ultimate price in order to defend family and friends. The Bank. Down on their luck, three people risk paying a heavy price so their dreams come true. The Wood Fairy. Con artists evil acts of desperation find that nature has its own method of justice. The Taxi. One way or another, there is no escaping the universal laws of justice. The House in the Clearing. A chilling climax provides the background of a centuries-old curse where past and present collide. Like You But. Lighthearted, endearing tale of unrequited love. Firemans Test. Terrified firefighter finds himself in a life-and-death struggle to avoid confronting crippling fears hes kept buried for decades. The Ashtray. A young couples wrongdoing has them on the run. Yet they find that justice has sealed their fate. The Flame of Courage. Abused by her family, a young girl prays for help. Out of desperation, she finds a way out of her torment that changes her life for the better. The Aqua Detective. A merman detectives police skills and curiosity lead him to New York City to help solve a case where help comes from an unexpected source. The Sorcerer. An evil leader of otherworldly beings gets his comeuppance when he confronts something he cant control. Satans Bible. A two-thousand-year-old relic resurrects a biblical legend that brings modern technology, the Catholic Church, and a nun to battle demonic possession.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: AuthorHouse
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781504969079
• Artikelnr.: 52600026

Autorenporträt

For more than two decades, Joseph (J. A.) Graffagnino has been writing articles about telecommunications technologies for technical magazines, along with stories about his hobby, tropical fish, published in well-known global hobbyist magazines, such as Aquarium Fish, Freshwater and Marine Aquarium and Tropical Fish Hobbyist. He has also lectured extensively about the subject throughout the United States. But Graffagnino's true passion is writing fiction, a craft he's been honing for three decades. His first thriller fiction short story, "The Taxi," was published in 2010, and his first novel, "The Journey of Mary/ Ma Li," was published by Dreams Publishing Company in 2013. The author lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and many tropical fish aquariums. Website: http://jagraffagnino.com; E-mail: [e-mail].