STORY TIME
Mystery, Adventure, Fun & Fantasy
African Settings & Lovable Characters
I enjoy the brighter side of human nature and create stories that are sparkling with hope, joy, and humor. Prepare to be refreshed and delighted.
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Vered Ehsani
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COZY MYSTERIES
Welcome to The Hotel Wavily where the guests are wicked, the owners are witches, and the service is to kill for. Start your spellbinding African holiday today.
Jane Austen meets Lara Croft. A paranormal detective refuses to let danger, death & unwanted suitors inconvenience her in colonial Kenya.
Pirates of the Caribbean meets Bewitched. Join the crew for a spellbinding voyage around the African continent and into murder, mayhem and other misadventures.
ROMANCE
Looking after farm animals in a tiny town sounds perfectly calm, orderly, and sane. Problem is, there’s nothing calm, orderly, or sane about Teaville and its residents, whatever their species.
Shifts happen. Hearts change. Africa awaits. Escape to a land where everything is possible. (Written under the pen name Ella Wilde.)
SCI-FI & SUPERNATURAL
Ten minutes can feel like forever. A patient trapped in a cancer clinic explores the meaning of forgiveness, the value of connection, and the impact our decisions have on the people who love us.
Taxes are forever. Death is negotiable. The rules of dying have changed, creating a new career for those brave enough to face Death, and a get-out-of-death card for those rich enough to afford it.
Is life hAPPening without you? Will you give up life in a perfect virtual world in order to protect the only reality that humanity has left?
Destiny calls. But who will answer? Leading a secret society and fighting a deadly enemy isn’t part of Zawadi's life plan. Neither is inheriting an elixir that grants unimagined health … or a painful death.
Dark urban fantasy with a sense of humour. When Axe Cooper is murdered while picking up takeout, he decides to haunt his best friend while trying to figure out why anyone would kill a janitor.
TEENS & YA
Scooby-Doo meets Jumanji. Four teens are invited to beta-test a cutting-edge virtual reality game with the power to transform their lives ... if they dare to play it. An action-packed adventure series set in a steampunk version of Kenya.
Percy Jackson meets Mission Impossible. Three friends are recruited by a secret agency that trains agents with extrasensory abilities. But the enemy will stop at nothing to harness these powers for its own use.
Chronicles of Narnia meets Jumanji. When a group of middle school students are invited to play a card game, they release spirit animals with the power to transform their lives, or destroy them.
Ten years ago, an artificial brain was installed into a computer system. Or so we've been told. There are powerful forces that don’t want the truth revealed and they’re coming for Dragon.
Multiverse Adventures
Messing with the multiverse wasn’t part of the plan. In Acorn’s defense, he didn’t mean to create a multiverse portal in his bathroom mirror. Or get his parents arrested. And becoming invisible in his own life? Definitely not part of his four-step high school survival plan. Publish date: TBD
Fifteen-year old Ash wants nothing more than to be a normal kid and avoid trouble. But then his birthday gift transforms him into a ghost and zaps him back in time to the beginning of the American Revolution.
LIFE STUFF
Have you ever asked yourself, How do I live through life's craziness, manage stress, and survive troubled times?
Do you wish there was a way to stop the hamster wheel spinning in your brain?
What is our primary identity and true purpose? Why the heck are we even here?
Welcome to the unofficially official Human Being User Manual. Discover all of the answers to your questions, including questions you didn’t know you had.
This is a book for seekers, believers, skeptics, the grieving, the spiritually exhausted, and anyone longing for a more coherent, compassionate, and beautiful vision of existence. It speaks to the heart’s deepest questions: Can love survive loss? Is there meaning in suffering? Does mercy reach beyond failure? What becomes of the soul? And is healing truly possible in a broken world?
Names have been changed to protect the guilty.
Protests against the apartheid policies of South Africa caused a series of upheavals throughout the entire country. Many of the white, English-speaking population feared more trouble would follow. They left South Africa in droves. The staunch Afrikaners initially named this exodus The Chicken Run but later called it The Owl Run.
This is the story of one family of Owls.
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