The unusual thing about the collection Quite Contrary is the range of subgenre.

Prelude to Hemlock is a black comedy that follows the fortunes of the young narrator.

The story of the cop was a made-for-tabloid tragedy.

Imagination is man's most fearsome weapon.

With quiet surety, Naomi Myles cultivates a contemplative wordscape.

When Matt Carlsberg is found dead in a cottage on Connor Beach, the police must find not only who killed him, but why.

Now Mourn the Space Cadet is the second in a series set in Connor Beach.

Hawaii is a paradise, especially for real estate salesmen. But Ron Crockett, recently arrived from the mainland.

In Necessary Evils, Hal, an L. A. cop driven to avenge the murder of his three partners, himself blindfolded.

John A. Broussard's Murder at Milltown Junior College is packed to the last page with murder.

The Classic era centers of Quirigua and Copan are the eastern most outposts of early Mayan civilization.

Moments of Light Foreward by Annie Dillard. These stories prove that the mythic powers of the balladeer.

Midnight Plays anthologizes four plays from four different worlds of story-telling.

A cycle of thirteen episodes told in Story Theater form, a narrator speaking and life-sized puppets performing simultaneously.

Back when I was a kid growing up in South Chicago, I never dreamed that having a Lebanese father and a Syrian mother would turn out to be an asset.

The setting is the Big Island of Hawaii. With its active volcano and its frequent earthquakes, it has long been the subject of Polynesian legends.

The Markov Anniversary Meeting, June 12-14, 2006 was the fifth in a series of conferences devoted to the Numerical Solution of Markov Chains (NSMC).

US Deputy Marshal Don Lovell works the Indian Territory "on the scout" out of Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Land of Black Clay takes place largely in the rural township of Sap?

I could smell rotting fish, the stench of rum barrels and unwashed bodies.