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MY BOOKS: 

Dollhouses:

​ * See Miniatures Page  
​* In Miniature Style II will be reprinted and updated at a later date. 

Paranormal-Zombies YA:

GIRL Z: My Life as a Teenage Zombie, zombie book








​* Out of print. 

Zombies: Horror-Fiction

lizzie borden, zombie book
​* About Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter
* Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter 2!
* About The Haunting of Dr. Bowen
* About Changes: A Girl Z Prequel - Spence's story; see horror/zombie fiction​
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Lizzie Borden fiction, paranormal, horror
short zombie fiction

Short Stories - Fiction

* New! My story, "Some Kind of Friend," is in the anthology, A Killing at the Copa: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Barry Manilow - get it here at White City Press. 
* See more details at the blog.

     *  My story, "Wildfire,"  (based on song of same name) is
in (I Just) Died in Your Arms: Crime Fiction Inspired by One-Hit Wonders - See Fiction page for details.

​* Latest horror/zombie stories: 
"Blink!" in Behind the Shadows II (publishing soon)"
"Secrets of the Last Mine" in Noncorporeal II
 "The Rumor That Refused to Die" in O is for Outbreak,  Book 15, A to Z Horror series.
*  "Life, Death and the Krieg"
in Run From The Dead.
* New stories in 100 Word Bigger
Zombie Bites 2.

* 100 Word Zombie Bites - Includes my stories, "The Heist, " "The Awakening."
* 100 Word Horrors 3 Drabbles - includes my story, "A Mother's Love"
​* Descent Into Darkness - includes my story, "Thirteen Horses" 
 * See (Horror/Zombie) Fiction.


christmas short story
It's not all Fa-la-la and Ho-Ho-Ho at the North Pole Compound when Santa's elves find someone's stolen the gifts! Can Chief Elf Investigator Finius Flaherty crack the case by Dec. 24th and save Christmas?? 
A Holiday Crime Story for all ages!  
BUY: * Kindle 

Children's & Middle Grade Fiction

Searching for a Starry Night,
 A Miniature Art Mystery

starry night kid's mystery
In Searching for a Starry Night, A Miniature Art Mystery, Sam, her BFF Lita, and a friend's mischievous Dachshund named Petey, face an angry housekeeper, a dog-hating gardener, and an ancient family curse as they search for a missing miniature replica of Van Gogh's famous painting, "Starry Night." Ages 9-12. 

Courtney's World Children's Books:
 * Signed copies available from author.
Message me, see contact page.
 * Get the Courtney's World books on Kindle:
Courtney's Lost Shoes -- Katie's High Jump
Courtney's Cookie Surprise! --
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  • Home
  • About Me
    • Contact
  • Books
  • Fiction
  • horror-zombie-fiction
    • Fiction-samples >
      • A Zombie Short Story - CA Verstraete
  • Lizzie Borden Zombie Hunter
    • Lizzie-Borden-Zombie-Hunter-2
    • Lizzie-Borden-Zombie-book-reviews
    • Lizzie-Borden-Murders
    • Zombie-Book-Games
  • Dr. Bowen Mystery - Lizzie Borden's Doctor
  • Miniatures
    • dollhouse-miniatures-projects
    • Half Scale Dollhouse
  • cool-stuff
  • Nonfiction
  • The Write News Blog