A complete list of my published books, across ages and genres.
Adult / Literary Fiction
Dutch Monkey Dreams: Stories
Adult | 192 pages — Darkly funny and quietly compassionate stories in which ordinary lives drift into the absurd, the tender and the faintly impossible.
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Three Cacti Under a Magnolia Sky
Adult | 152 pages — A warm, observant memoir about immigration, family, and beginning again in the American South.
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The Weight of Wonders
Adult | 412 pages — A quiet, introspective novel about faith, obsession, and the way meaning gathers around ordinary days.
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Middle Grade & Young Readers
Tangerines (The Gilly Diaries, Book 1)
Ages 9–14 | 180 pages — A tender diary novel: funny, messy, and heartfelt—about grief, imagination, and the brave ways kids keep going.
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Apricots (The Gilly Diaries, Book 2)
Ages 9–14 | 286 pages — A lyrical, emotional continuation of Gilly’s diary—friendship, change, and small acts of courage in the woods.
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The Ridley Inn: A Seaside Story
Ages 9–14 | 158 pages — A gentle seaside mystery about a girl, a peculiar inn and the things that disappear before anyone learns to notice them.
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Leo and the Magic Guitar of the Ozarks (Leo’s Magical Journeys, Book 1)
Ages 9–14 | 239 pages — A bullied teen gets a magical guitar—and music becomes his way back to confidence, friendship, and his own voice.
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Leo and the Crazy Genre Hotel (Leo’s Magical Journeys, Book 2)
Ages 9–14 | 264 pages — A summer job turns surreal when book characters seek refuge—and Leo races to save a fading hotel full of stories.
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