The author lives in a small community in the eastern United States with her husband, a trio of cats, and a variety of birds and wild creatures who visit the property frequently. In writing "Race into Murder," she combined her knowledge, from a background in criminal justice, with personal experience owning and racing thoroughbred horses to create a crime novel set within a racing community. As with most of her stories, one of the characters is a cat.
Race into Murder
by Karen Black
Jeff Frazier is a racehorse trainer whose dream is about to come true. He has a thoroughbred with the talent and the ability to compete in some of the most prestigious races in the country. When the colt becomes the catalyst for murder, however, Jeff's dream becomes a nightmare..A well-known jockey is killed and an innocent man is...
Long Stories Short: A collection of short stories by
by Karen Black
Long Stories Short, a collection of ten short stories, includes several previously published readers' favorites. A house fire causes tragedy in "Aftermath." "Magic or Miracles" will take you on a journey that may help you decide if there's a difference. How long is "Forever?" Mark and Erin discover the power of the Ouija Board in "You...
Abducted by a handler for a human trafficking operation, four-year-old Lily is taken hundreds of miles away from her home to be brain washed into believing her family doesn't want her. From there she is to be sold to one of a long list of potential clients. Some want a child to love and to raise as their own, others simply want a...
Juan's Path to Justice: A short story introducing DEADLY REPERCUSSIONS
by Karen Black
For Juan Velasquez, crime is a way of life. The law of justice, however, is sacred.This short story follows a teenager from the gang-controlled streets of Mexico in a new direction. Loyalty is a family trait for Juan, even though his life is a masquerade with deception woven throughout. An introduction to Deadly Repercussions, this short...
From the streets of Mexico to mountains of Wyoming, Juan Velasquez does what is needed to survive and to prosper.His belief in the rule of law is trumped by his belief in the pursuit of justice, a trait that is passed down to his daughter, Elizabeth, and his granddaughter, Elaina.Assassination within Juan’s family triggers a homicide...
As a child, Amanda receives an antique pen from a stranger and her wish to become a writer comes true.When she keeps the silver relic nearby, her creativity flourishes, and she enjoys a successful career as an author. Years later, she learns that her success has a price. The cost, however, is more than she is willing to pay. With help...
Treacherous Love: A Short Story of Misdirected Passion
by Karen Black
Rochelle adores Ethan, but volatile confrontations threaten to destroy their marriage. When a tragic accident hospitalizes their son, the resulting events force Rochelle to recognize the damage that her rage has caused. Determined not to lose Ethan, Rochelle vows to change. Ethan agrees to give their relationship another chance. Despite...
When Yvonne’s tranquil existence is invaded by nighttime terror, her days become haunted, filled with exhaustion and fear. From a garden lush with lavender to a forest brimming with danger, "The Hunted" will take you on a journey bursting with perplexity, incomprehension and disbelief. In the end, you’ll understand.
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The author lives in a small community in the eastern United States with her husband, a trio of cats, and a variety of birds and wild creatures who visit the property frequently. In writing "Race into Murder," she combined her knowledge, from a background in criminal justice, with personal experience owning and racing thoroughbred horses to create a crime novel set within a racing community. As with most of her stories, one of the characters is a cat.
