J Smith: 831 books

Books make great gifts. Treat yourself this holiday season to 10 entertaining Christmas stories for every occasion. Written by master storytellers and upcoming new voices these stories span various worlds. From women’s fiction to fantasy, crime to hot romance and mystery, you will...

Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B'...

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers...

10 Time Travel Tales. Time Waits For No One! Table of Contents 1. "The Trinity Paradox" by Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason 2. "Destiny's Hourglass" by Nic Tatano 3. "Bloody Betty, Queen of the Pirates" by Russ Crossley 4. "Her Highland Laird" by Debbie Mumford 5. "The Dark Zone" by Rita...

Santa Claus. Who is he really? These tales reveal the man behind the myth, and reveal more about his complex relationships with those around him. What you are are about to discover is far more than you ever want to know about the man in red. We assure you it's not all about the milk and cookies. Table...

A look into the past at Christmas, this book includes wonderful illustrations from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s. It shows how Santas look has changed through even that brief timeframe to the character we are familiar with today. Also included is the classic Twas the Night before Christmas poem and a great short story from author J. Curtis Smith.

Detectives and criminals never have it easy. Some cases are a walk in the park, but most nights keep them up as they try to solve the biggest case in their career. Grab this bundle and read those thrilling stories from the most veteran detective to the down-on-his/her-luck criminal. Table...

Fifteen top young-adult authors let us in on provocative secrets in a fascinating collection that will have readers talking. A baby no one knows about. A dangerous hidden identity. Off-limits hookups. A parent whose problems your friends won’t understand. Everyone keeps secrets—from themselves,...

Original short stories based on Haiku poems, a different way of thinking and seeing things that are around us.

There has been much scholarship on how the U.S. as a nation reacted to World War I, but few have explored how Alabama responded. Did the state follow the federal government’s lead in organizing its resources or did Alabamians devise their own solutions to unique problems they faced? How did the...

WHAT IS YOUR STATE OF HORROR?  The State of Horror series heads down the mighty Mississippi to the river delta on its tour of the United States with the first of two stops in the Bayou State—Louisiana. Come with us as we explore tales of vengeance rooted deep within the past delivered up on the living...

An eBook collection of three urban fantasy novels: Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix, Staked by J.F. Lewis, and Wicked Game by Jeri Smith-Ready. A RUSH OF WINGS Special Agent Heather Wallace is a strong, compassionate woman who believes in justice and being a voice for the dead. When she trails...

*The premise: That if 5 authors start with the same sentence, they will all write vastly different stories. The results: A series! After the success of The First Sentence, we upped the degree of difficulty. These romantic novellas run the gamut of genres but all are inspired by the same SECOND sentence. * Catch...

“But who do you say that I am?” —Jesus (Luke 9:20) In this collection of biblical expositions, eight prominent Bible teachers look to the Gospel of Luke and its unique portrait of our Savior, exploring everything from the nature of Jesus's divine sonship to his rejection by the religious...