Award winning author, David Davis (writing as Tom Twain) works his comic magic in prose and cartoons in this satirical send up up of Redneck stereotypes and old fashioned Mail Order Catalogs.

This humorous satirical catalog is a side splitting send up of modern Churchianity. It contains every gadget,book,and contraption the nominal Christian, worldly priest, backsliding pastor, or lukewarm congregation needs to succeed in corporate religion. All brought to you by Brother Eu from the west wing of his humble parsonage in Cancun, Mexico. Comic art and satirical writing as only David Davis (writing as Tom Twain) can deliver-all for a small love offering.

What happens when you are gifted, but your gift can’t save you from yourself? What happens when you are an instrument to create great change, bringing significant hope to those struggling with the disease of hopelessness and offering spiritual salvation to those whose lives are spiraling out of control. Everything that Francesca touches results in reconciliation, and every business venture she undertakes is successful. She enjoys excellent living arrangements and is recognized worldwide. H...

Follow the scandalous escapades of four students on the ultimate college trip. Pete is a cool, thug-turned-scholar attempting to evade the endless womanizing he could inherit from his no-show father. Alexis is the sassy, sexy sister with attitude to spare. All she's ever wanted was an honest and dependable brother. For Devan, as the first from his family to go to college, this could be his only opportunity to prove himself and escape his small town. The pressures of college life may be too...

A novel based on the true-life story of a woman who shaped Texas history by playing an instrumental role in the Texas Revolution.Regarded by many as the "Mother of Texas," Jane Wilkinson Long is curiously absent from most history books. Now, this painstakingly researched novelization reveals the fascinating life of the little girl who would grow up to become both a spy and revolutionary in Texas's fight for independence from Mexico.Against her family's wishe...

Waterman is the first comprehensive biography of Duke Kahanamoku (1890–1968): swimmer, surfer, Olympic gold medalist, Hawaiian icon, waterman.Long before Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz made their splashes in the pool, Kahanamoku emerged from the backwaters of Waikiki to become America’s first superstar Olympic swimmer. The original “human fish” set dozens of world records and topped the world rankings for more than a decade; his rivalry with Johnny Weissmuller transformed c...

CRIME AND MYSTERY STORIES BY20 VENDORS OF VILLAINYMystery Writers of America is pleased to present this sinister volume of larceny, deception, and murder, brought to you by the very finest purveyors of perfidy.Donald E. Westlake tells a tale of a cheating wife who tries to turn the tables on her blackmailer, only to find herself caught in a bigger web of lies than she could have imagined. From Robert Bloch comes a story of a man whose ve...

"On the first day of Christmas my writing gave to me: A Chicken Lickin' Day Job 'til three." So, begins this tome by David Davis (writing as Tom F. Twain). It's a delightful satirical send up of the Old Christmas song especially for writers. It is illustrated with zany comic art by the author. Great for Christmas, but fun for any time of year.

An eighth grade girl witnesses the zany culture war between her banker father and his old hippie mother, who is stuck in the sixties with bean sprouts,four spoiled cats,gallons of patchouli oil,ten pink flamingos, fifty wind chimes, and some questionable brownies baked in an ancient stove she calls "The Iron Maiden." Peace Brother.(This short story first appeared in print in the Silver Boomers Anthology.)

Travels With Grandpaw is Tuesdays With Morrie--in Boots. David Davis is known for his award winning children's picture books. This is a coming of age story with Texas in the last century as a backdrop. The author traveled with his beloved "Grandpaw" Raymond Lacy (1905-97) all across Texas in a relationship that spanned forty-nine years. From 1948 to 1997. In that time, Mr. Lacy taught the author about hunting, fishing, loving, kindness, courage and loss. They had many adventures and you ca...

One day the Little Red Hen finds a pen in the barnyard and decides to write a book and find an agent, editor, and publisher.She wants to sell it at Ducks a Billion and Barns and Nibble bookstores. This hard working chicken embarks on a writing career with zany results. A humorous fable about the publishing industry for writers. This piece first appeared in a writer's magazine and is one of David Davis's (writing as Tom F. Twain) best.

"Black Diamond" is a prize winning short story by award winning writer, David Davis. It is a coming of age story about a Texas boy in the 1950's who learns about beginnings, endings, and the wheel of life at an old farmer's Black Diamond watermelon stand.This story earned a prize from Writer's Digest.