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Idioms

Doriot, John
Idioms
Curiosity killed the cat. When I read that phrase, I didn't think that someone had gotten into trouble for asking the wrong question or found out something that they shouldn't have by asking too many questions. I wondered who Curiosity was and why did they kill the cat? Did they not like cats? Was it an accident or were they just bad pet owners? I knew there would be similar questions with other idioms and as I made a list, some of them jumped...

CHF 21.50

Grimmer Folk Stories

Doriot, John
Grimmer Folk Stories
Winner of the best collection of short stories by the Georgia Independent Author Association in 2022, Grimmer Folk Stories is based upon Grimm's Fairy Tales. If you have ever read the original Grimm brother's tales, you would quickly realize those stories would scare the heck out of children. I just took that concept and expanded upon it, so that these stories would scare the heck out of adults! The stories known as Grimm's Fairy Tales have ha...

CHF 18.50

Slowly, I Grow

Doriot, John
Slowly, I Grow
Slowly, I Grow is the culmination of three years of thoughts, ideas, and emotions. Love, Beauty, Grief, Solace, Prayer, Healing, Awe, Anger, Anxiety, Despair, Depression, Hope, and Faith are all words that could be used to describe the mood of these poems. Questions about myself, the world, or why bad things happen to good people, were frequently asked, as I explored different ways to convey my feelings or thoughts. These moments of reflection...

CHF 21.90

Litter

Doriot, John
Litter
There can't be any more fires, " Sean said as they drove down Davis Road toward the realtor's office. From the very first sentence of the book, the mood is set for my psychological thriller, "Litter." With each subsequent chapter, the tension increases due to the interactions between the neighbors and the environment in which they live. Augusta, Georgia, the setting for the book, and the fictional neighborhood Sycamore Springs is filled with w...

CHF 23.90

The Cures

Doriot, John
The Cures
Science had cured cancer and many other horrible diseases. It was the beginning of a new world. But when you ignore the protocols, sometimes the cures can become worse than the disease. Especially when man is corrupted by free will. And then there's nature. She always makes more changes than can ever be anticipated. Complex relationships evolve from a dark beginning and have you involved with each character as they battle their fears, sadnes...

CHF 22.50

The Cures

Doriot, John
The Cures
Cancer and many other deadly diseases had been cured. It was the beginning of a new world. But when protocols are ignored, the cures can become worse than the disease. And then there's nature. She always makes more changes than can ever be anticipated. Especially when men are corrupted by their free will.

CHF 52.50

A Dog I Know Called Oreo

Doriot, John
A Dog I Know Called Oreo
A book for the young and young at heart about the joy and magic that exists between a dog and its human friend who have both gotten older. The story describes how Oreo has changed from a small puppy into her older age. Although she doesn't do all the same things anymore, her love for her owner never changes. An easy-to-read book for early readers, but all children will enjoy the story and vibrant pictures.

CHF 40.50

Doozy

Doriot, John
Doozy
A little girl's grandfather tells her a story of a girl named Doozy. Doozy lives in a cozy cabin in the woods and loves to roam those woods with her dog Smoke. She often gets distracted and forgets the time when playing with her friends and has to walk home through the dark woods at night. In the woods, she meets an owl who warns her, through the use of idioms, that her parents are waiting for her at home. Not understanding the meaning of thos...

CHF 40.50

Grimmer Folk Stories

Doriot, John
Grimmer Folk Stories
The stories known as Grimm's Fairy Tales have had figurative childproof locks aplied to their pages by smart writers using fairy dust and a knowledge that within those stories were indeed vivid tales of imaginiation. But unlike the child-friendly versions you may be familiar with, the stories in this book reflect a darker version that I think the Brothers Grimm would have preferred. I don't recommend reading these folk stories to children unle...

CHF 40.50

Intersections

Doriot, John
Intersections
Intersections is a collection of ghost stories that remind us of our past or our misdeeds. These stories have a wide range of characters and plotlines, but they all share a common thread of revisiting past events and showing the effects that the character's actions had later in life - some for the good, some for the bad.

CHF 40.50

Oh, Where'd You Go, Oreo?

Doriot, John
Oh, Where'd You Go, Oreo?
Oh, Where'd You Go, Oreo?" is a story about my dog, Oreo. It is a simple tale about the relationship between a dog and its human friend that reveals how meaningful and rewarding that bond is to both of them in so many ways. A great read-aloud book for toddlers to second grade, written in a manner that will have your child or grandchild reciting the words along with you as you share the story with them.

CHF 40.50

LItter

Doriot, John
LItter
Even in a world of beauty, things that can hurt you are all around you. Sometimes they are hiding in plain sight, right in front of you. The Brodies have moved into a beautiful new neighborhood, but all is not as idyllic as it first seems - and the Brodies have secrets of their own.** Transgressions should never be forgiven a third time - Chinese proverb

CHF 40.50

Crossroads

Doriot, John
Crossroads
Crossroads is a collection of short stories with a wide variety of characters and settings. They are stories of people who have made both good and bad decisions in their lives and the consequences that each bring. Abaddon, the demon, ireveals to each character what those consequences are and how this will affect them for eternity.

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Crossroads

Doriot, John
Crossroads
Crossroads is a collection of horror short stories that are written in a manner to shock the senses of the reader. The imagery takes you into a world you do not wish to enter and penetrates your imagination. The stories are linked by a demonic presence that goes through the world collecting souls for hell and, at times, refining the twisted souls on earth into something even more evil and perverse. Horror fans will love how the stories and ima...

CHF 17.90