Monika Conroy: 9 books

Agella, thirty-eight year old ruler of Ashiba, is plagued by nightly dreams that trouble her so deeply that she sends away her husband Eulera, his son Kaslu and her daughter Norleah, to another province citing administrative reasons. Due to the arrival of early winter, the trio is unable to return...

Chosen from the files of prize—winning south Florida writers, this diverse and fascinating collection of short stories and novel chapters will entertain you and lodge in your memory for time to come.

Long Synopsis A fortyish, three time widow and school teacher, on the eve of her fourth wedding, panics, runs away and dies in the automobile accident. Waking up in a heavenly shopping mall she meets God who informs her that everyone in heaven has a mate. No one is alone. She must spend one month...

Moonpie a gray, two year old feline of mixed breeding is conducting an emergency meeting in her backyard with her fellow members and friends of the Welcoming Committee, Luddie the Great Dane, Amber the Rottweiler, Sangha the Frog and Bogie the Rabbit to discuss yesterday's transgression against the...

In a dusty, barren valley in the enchanted world of Ashiba a murder is about to take place on order of the usurper king. For days low hanging clouds darken the realm and today, a foul wind chills the heart of Norlain, the lonely woman, as she stands quietly on the cliff's edge. The heavens tremble...

Mystery, passion, hate, intrigue, love, murder, laughter and startling surprises, worldly and otherwise are subjects of the short story anthology from two award winning authors.

The Dragon and the painter meet weekly. The dragon tutors the painter who then illustrates the tale’s meaning on a picture board. Centuries later, Isabella d’Estes discovers the ancient boards in the papal library. On her journey home, gypsies render aide to Isabella. As payment, the gypsies are given the boards. The final board, The Oracle, Isabella keeps. Free, the “Tarot” spread.

Kathryn fearing a schizophrenic breakdown, Bakerizes herself. Dr. Bealor the examining physician hypnotizes her to determine the origin of the voices. The doctor is told about Ashiba, a parallel world in which he appears and Kathryn is known as Mearah champion of the gods. At the session’s end he...

Janet confronts a death row inmate and escorts him to the Purgatory for a preview of the torment awaiting him should he not confess his misdeeds. Returning to her life, Janet learns that her godchild was killed. The driver, a well known football star, is found innocent. Revenge driven Janet meets out justice and in the end, accepts the need for Regulators.