FRACTURED TALES is a collection of short stories put together with prompts from college assignments. The genres range from young adult to fantasy and mystery.The collection begins with, "The Date," where Lizzy plans to meet a group of friends at the movies. The group turns into a two-person date that leaves Lizzy questioning the people in her circle.In "The Manila Envelope," we follow the husband as he struggles with his reluctance to inform his wife of some devastating new...

One body. Five suspects. Total darkness.A tense, claustrophobic historical mystery set almost entirely underground at the onset of the Great Depression about the discovery of a 150-foot waterfall in the middle of a mountain, the unthinkable crime that happens in its caves, and a woman who’s never felt more alive.In 1928, a Chattanooga man disappears down a hole in the ground and discovers a 150-foot waterfall in the middle of a mou...