Stories

Below are books of stories for sale. Click here for free reads. Enjoy!

 COLLECTIONS (all stories are by Marian Allen)

SHIFTY: TALES FROM THE WORLD OF SAGE Whether you’ve read the SAGE trilogy (The Fall of Onagros, Bargain With Fate, Silver and Iron) or not, you can dive right into these stories set in the same world. Read about it and sample it. $2.99 for Kindle $11.99 in paper . Other Earth 3cOTHER EARTH, OTHER STARS These stories and poems, most collected from various venues and one brand new, imagine alternate Earth, future Earth, Earthlings in space and on other planets, and people of other planets. Science fiction. It’s not just ray-guns anymore. Read about it and sample it. $2.99 for Kindle $14.99 in paper . TURTLE FEATHERS Price $0.99 Read about it and sample it. Buy it for the Kindle at Amazon. Buy it for the Nook. Buy it for iTunes. Buy from Smashwords in all electronic formats. . . LONNIE, ME AND THE HOUND OF HELL Price: $0.99 Read about it and sample it. Buy it for the Kindle at Amazon. Buy it for the Nook. Buy it for iTunes. Buy it in other electronic formats at Smashwords. . . THE KING OF CHEROKEE CREEK Price: $0.99 Read about it and sample it. Buy it for the Kindle at Amazon. Buy it for the Nook. Buy it from iTunes. Buy it in other electronic formats at Smashwords. . . MA’S MONTHLY HOT FLASHES Price: $0.99 Read them for free on this site. Buy them for the Kindle at Amazon. Buy them at iTunes. Buy them for the Nook. Buy them in other electronic formats at Smashwords. . .

Anthologies (stories by multiple authors including Marian Allen)

. THE CORNER CAFE Read about it and sample it. Buy it from Amazon for Kindle or borrow it for free through KDP Select. #File Size: 262 KB #Sold by: Amazon Digital Services #Language: English #ASIN: B0085YDO7E . . DARK THINGS II: CAT CRIMES Read about it and sample it. Buy it from Amazon (also available for Kindle). Buy it as an ePub at Lulu.com. #Paperback: 254 pages #Publisher: CreateSpace (December 8, 2011) #Language: English #ISBN-10: 1468055488 #ISBN-13: 978-1468055481 . . THE GIFT OF MURDER Read about it and sample it. Buy it from the publisher Buy it from Amazon (Also available for Kindle.) # Perfect Paperback: 278 pages # Publisher: Wolfmont Press (October 1, 2009) # Language: English # ISBN-10: 160364010X # ISBN-13: 978-1603640107 . . DYING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND Read about it and sample it. Buy it from the publisher Buy it from Amazon (Also available for Kindle.) # Paperback: 204 pages # Publisher: Wolfmont Press (September 25, 2008) # Language: English # ISBN-10: 1603640053 # ISBN-13: 978-1603640053 . . SWORD & SORCERESS XXII Read about it and sample it. Buy it from Amazon (Also available for Kindle) # Paperback: 272 pages # Publisher: Norilana Books (November 15, 2007) # Language: English # ISBN-10: 1934169900 # ISBN-13: 978-1934169902 . . SWORD & SORCERESS XXIII Read about it and sample it. Buy it from Amazon (Also available for Kindle) # Paperback: 324 pages # Publisher: Norilana Books; 1 edition (November 15, 2008) # Language: English # ISBN-10: 1934648787 # ISBN-13: 978-1934648780 30cover138x208SWORD & SORCERESS 30 Read about it and sample it. Buy it in trade paperback, Kindle, and Nook (ePub) formats. #Paperback: 286 pages #Publisher: Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust (November 2, 2015) #Language: English #ISBN-10: 1938185404 #ISBN-13: 978-1938185403 . SWORD & SORCERESS 31 Read about it and sample it. Buy it in trade paperback, Kindle, Kobo, and Nook formats. ISBN/EAN13:1938185455 / 9781938185458 . . PANGAIA #33 Autumn 2002 Read about it and sample it. Buy it from the publisher . . . ONSPEC Spring 2006 #64 vol 18 no 1 Read about it and sample it. Buy it from the publisher . . The Southern Indiana Writers Group publishes an annual anthology, which include one or two of my stories and sometimes a poem. Click here to read excerpts from all of them. APOLLO AND ATHENA WALK INTO A BAR: (ART MEETS SCIENCE) Apollo and Athena, fallen god and goddess, respectively, of the arts and the sciences, linger in the shadows. Amazon Print: $12.99
Kindle: $2.99
HERDING CATS AND OTHER ALIEN CREATURES There is magic in these nine stories, two poems, and single work of creative nonfiction. Amazon Print: $14.99 Kindle: $2.99 XX: SIW GOES PLATINUM XX can mean a lot of things. In this twentieth volume of the Indian Creek Anthology Series, it runs the gamut from double crosses to X marks the spot. Amazon Print: $16.99 Kindle: $2.99 . . Worst Front Cover300THE WORST BOOK IN THE UNIVERSE

This is the WORST book in the universe about the WORST school in the universe in the WORST town in the universe. Our mascot is a HOT DOG???

Amazon Print: $14.99 Kindle: $2.99

. . Pair_NormalcPAIR OF NORMAL WHAT? PARANORMAL: Anything beyond or contrary to the scope of normal scientific understanding. That’s rather open to interpretation, don’t you think? We think so. In these stories, you’ll meet shapechangers and vampires, things that go bump in the night and things that go whoosh in the sky. Some of these and some of those, some of this and some of that. Read, and then ask yourself, “A pair of normal what?”

Amazon print: $15.26 Kindle: $2.99

. . HOLIDAY BIZARRE Psst! Wanna have a good time? Sometimes special days are a little TOO special. Spend a year with Southern Indiana Writers in their Holiday Bizarre. Amazon Print: $12.00 Lulu Print: $12.00 . . FUTURE PERFECT (TENSE IN SPACE) – Another time, another planet, another intelligence.

Amazon Print: $16.95 Kindle: $2.99 Lulu Print: $14.95 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . MOST WANTED – Crimes and desires What is that elusive thing, that object or subject: What, of all we want, is MOST WANTED?

Amazon Print: $14.95 Lulu Print: $14.95 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . BEASTLY TALES – Animals in our lives

Real and imaginary, tame and wild, within us and without us, animals have always touched our lives.

Amazon Print: $12.24 Kindle: $2.99 Lulu PDF: $2.64

. . DRAGON: OUR TALES – Not all dragons are fictitious.

Fantastical or metaphorical, the Southern Indiana Writers Group looks into the face of the beast… and writes about it.

Amazon Print: $10.00 Amazon Kindle: $2.99 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . GROUNDS FOR SUSPICION – Crime and coffee houses

Brewing up mischief

Amazon Print: $10.00 Lulu Print: $10.00 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . GHOSTS: ON THE SQUARE… AND ELSEWHERE…. – Commissioned by Corydon, Indiana for its 200th birthday.

Amazon Print: $16.95 Kindle: $2.99 Lulu Print: $16.95 Lulu PDF: $3.00

. . IT’S ALWAYS SOMETHING – Isn’t it, though?

Ever have one of those days?

Amazon Print: $10.00 Lulu Print: $10.00 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . NOVEL INGREDIENTS

Each story accompanied by a recipe. Appealing or tasteless? You be the judge.

Lulu Print: $10.00 Lulu PDF: $2.00

. . THERE’S SOMETHING UNDER THE BEDTIME STORIES – Don’t look.

Perhaps you’re tired or sad or sick Or don’t know what to do. Uncle Scratch has a special trick, One that will see you through: A Something Under the Bed-Time Story just for you.

Amazon Print: $14.95 Lulu Print: $14.95 Lulu PDF: $2.00

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I was born in Louisville, Kentucky, but now live in the woods in southern Indiana. Though I only write fiction, I love to read non-fiction. The more I learn about this world, the more fantastic I see it is.

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