Buchman Bookworks: 134 books

When God cheats at Scrabble, does Hell freeze over? After 14 billion years of cleaning up after God, the Devil descends into a mid-life crisis. Before she can settle into that perfect state of self-pity, a Buddhist Hungry Ghost steals the Software that Runs the Universe. And it all goes to...

The third annual volume of short stories, each originally published monthly on www.mlbuchman.com. It began in 2014 as a gift for my fans, but I quickly discovered the joy of the short form. I have a lifelong love of short fiction as a reader, but it took me until 2014 to begin writing it. Inside...

Betsy searches for her true Christmas wish on the ferry ride with Mama to see Santa. There isn’t much time left. Androcles, her stuffed pet lion, wears his favorite Christmas bathrobe against the harsh Seattle winter.  He works on an idea of how he can fulfill Betsy’s wish and heal her...

-a time travel story- Katrine Feinberg is an acclaimed artist. Her mother’s death reveals a true surprise. She too was an artist, in her youth. A new technology offers Katrine the chance to go back and live for a time in her mother’s memories. A chance to learn how art could be lost. But can she handle the truth when she chooses to Relive the Day!

Valerie Lambert dedicated every moment of her life to chasing her dreams of space. When she didn’t qualify as an astronaut, she become NASA’s spokeswoman. But cutbacks are hell and she’s been grounded on the Oregon Coast. Now it’s up to her to save the world. But how can one woman do...

The Gods sent Dana Murphy to Seattle to save the Earth. But, no one remembered to tell her that. The problem? In a fit of ennui, the Software that Runs the Universe launches the Armageddon subroutine. Now, all Creation won’t last the week. Dana’s assets: • The Best Friend...

-a Deities Anonymous story- The only thing worse than being a Goddess with a bad cold? Living with the Jewish qvetch of a One God when he has one. But even all bad colds must come to an end. When Anne—who originally embraced fame as Hera (a much younger and more vain Goddess in her...

an Apocalyptic story of New York… New York City is still there, but no one can enter. No one except the best pilot on the planet, his  copilot, and a flight of hopefuls. Those who enter the city become geniuses or idiots... or worse. For ten years, Trevor Hollman has beaten the odds...