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Killing Grounds: Three Stage Thrillers and One Anti-War Play collects four stage plays by award-winning playwright and novelist Gary Earl Ross. Picture Perfect--Executed serial killer Gunther Creel leaves an unusual gift for the psychologist who spent hours interviewing him. What happens to the psychologist, his mystery writer wife, and their friends is an examination of the metastasis of evil. Split Wit--When the only witness to a murder suff...

A searing family drama of Alzheimer's, madness, and murder by the Edgar Award-winning author of Matter of Intent . . . When John Pickett is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, his children find themselves in a virtual war with their stepmother. At every turn she thwarts their efforts to secure John's care and the family's security. Finally she resorts to a shocking act of violence. Wading into family conflicts and long-buried secrets, Detective Max...

When a strange mystic with a zombie-like slave comes to a sleepy German village--and the bodies begin to pile up--it is up to Francis, a brave medical student, to unmask the killer. Can he do so in time to save his beloved Jane? A stage version of the classic 1919 German Expressionist silent horror film "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" suitable for professional and community theaters and schools.

Short fiction from award-winning writer Gary Earl Ross: an off-worlder with the power to safe the earth, a scientist with a bold remedy for bigotry, a homicide historian facing his own murder, a glimpse into the sex lives of the gods, matching wits with Death...Beneath the Ice is a collection of tales that range from the suspenseful to the erotic, from the fanciful to the the frightening, from the fantastic to the all too real.

Shadows and Mirrors collects four African-American suspense plays by Edgar Award-winning playwright and novelist Gary Earl Ross: Matter of Intent, The Scavenger's Daughter, The Mark of Cain, and The Trial of Trayvon Martin.

New York's "Nickel City" is host to a treacherous cocktail of sex, high-stakes corruption, and murder.Private investigator Gideon Rimes, a black Iraq War vet and a retired Army CID detective, thought he'd left behind the danger of the battlefield. He serves subpoenas, finds witnesses, and provides background checks for better pay and little use of his trusty Glock.But then he's hired to protect sultry, young blues singer Indigo Waters from her...

At the dawn of the 20th Century, the first city lit by electricityÑBuffalo, New YorkÑhosts a dazzling WorldÕs Fair to showcase AmericaÕs march into the future. Unknown to organizers, the bold grandsons of a runaway slave plan to conquer the sky during a fateful presidential visit. They intend to show the world that nothing is more powerful than mankindÕs oldest dreamsÑflight and freedomÑmeeting imagination in an age of possibility.

You know the story. A black teenager on his way home from a convenience store in Sanford, Florida, is followed by a Neighborhood Watch volunteer who thinks the boy is planning to commit a crime. A confrontation leads to a struggle. A gun discharges, one of them dies, and the other finds himself thrust into the criminal justice system. This ripped-from-the headlines drama explores what might have happened if the infamous events of February 26, ...

Buffalo, New York, private investigator Gideon Rimes, a black Iraq-war vet and retired army CID detective, is hired to protect blues singer Indigo Waters from her ex-boyfriend, a police officer who serves as a driver and personal bodyguard for Buffalo Mayor Ophelia Green. When the boyfriend is murdered, Rimes is the prime suspect. He's arrested but police are forced to release him due to a lack of evidence. As the cops search for clues to tie ...

Queen City Flash, a collection of short-short stories from 32 writers tied to Western New York, a region known for snow, the assassination of President McKinley, and the invention of the chicken wing. But Buffalo is largely forgotten as the first city lit by electricity or as the birthplace of the windshield wiper, the dedicated cancer laboratory, air conditioning, sponge candy, the electric chair, the pacemaker, the grain elevator, Cheerios, ...

WordCraft is a concise guide for the everyday writer intimidated by 800+ page grammar tomes. Authored by a retired language arts professor (with more than 200 publication credits in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama), this compact handbook offers simplified explanations of basic grammar, systematic tips for producing the best writing possible, and an introduction to creative writing techniques that make everyday writing shine. At just 100...

It is December 24, 1914, on the Western Front of the Great War. Two squads of soldiers-one British, one German-face each other across the ruined terrain of No Man's Land, which holds both the bodies of their fallen comrades and the promise of certain death for anyone who attempts to reach the enemy trench. But it is Christmas Eve, and the bombardments trail off early. Then, in the darkness, someone begins to sing "Silent Night" and both sides ...

It is 1925. Ossian Cain-a widowed black doctor with a teen daughter, a new wife and baby, and a dentist brother-buys a home in a white neighborhood in a northern industrial city. On their second night, the Cains are threatened by a mob that calls for lynching and hurls rocks through their windows. During the confrontation, a white man is shot dead. The entire family is arrested and charged with first degree murder. Summoned by the local NAACP,...

WINNER of THE 2005 EDGAR AWARD for DRAMA from MYSTERY WRITERS of AMERICA, WINNER of THE 2005 EMANUEL FRIED AWARD for OUTSTANDING NEW PLAY, and a 2009 SELECTION for the NAAA PLAY READING FESTIVAL in London. It is 1960. Kennedy and Nixon are vying for the White House as lunch counter sit-ins spread throughout the South. Sam Cooke is on the radio, and The Untouchables is on television. Buffalo, New York, has so few black women lawyers they can be...

Nickel City Nights is a collection of erotic writing--poetry and prose--from some of the finest writers in Buffalo and Western New York.

A stage thriller from the 2007 TSC New Play Festival and the Edgar Award-winning author of Matter of Intent: Criminal psychology professor Marcus Micheaux and his mystery writer wife Beverly Hatcher have the perfect life-until condemned serial killer Gunther Creel, whom Marcus interviewed extensively for his research, paints a portrait of them. After Creel's execution the painting gradually begins to change-and so do Marcus and Beverly, until,...

For the first time, both major party presidential candidates are women. Dr. Nea Gilchrist, former Secretary of State and the first African-American woman Vice President, must distance herself from Sam Houston Bullard, the conservative Republican President to whom she owes her political success. Senator Amanda Dean Styles, a white northeastern liberal and the widow of Brendan Styles, a charismatic Democratic presidential candidate, must emerge ...

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