The Real Thing
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The 3rd, “Stella by Starlight,”is available at:
[Released from jail, Lawson, formerly the heroin manufacturer known as God, fails in his attempt at suicide, but he manages to save Star from her abusive relationship with Wayne.]
The 4th, “Star’s Story” is available at:
[Almost all the men in Star’s life have turned out to be violent. In choosing Wayne, she thinks she is breaking the pattern.]
To preview the 6th story in the series, “Trio”, go to:
https://danielledevalera.wordpress.com/short-story-previews/
In all, six more stories featuring the characters introduced in “Busting God” will be released in 2014 and early ‘15. If you’re a short story aficionado and you’d like to be notified in advance of their release, please send me an email at danielledevalera@gmail.com.
Other works by this author
MagnifiCat: an Animal Fantasy, 70,000 words, 288 pages.
[Meet the Katt family. Despite the love in their little cottage, they’re finding it hard to make ends meet. When the bank won’t grant more time t pay the mortgage, the Katts must find a way to save the day. A feel-good, animal fantasy for adults with the fairy tale ending we’d all like to have.]
“Frankie and Juno”. Very short story, 1,000 words, 3 pages—a quick read.
[Frankie, a lovesick tom, falls for the beautiful Juno, an elegant white cat, but the relationship is not a success.] FREE on Derek Haines’s e magazine Whizzbuzz Shortz.
https://www.derekhaines.ch/shortz/2013/12/frankie-and-juno-a-fable-by-danielle-de-valera
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Questions or comments?
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Danielle de Valera