Bill Carrigan

• Dec-2014
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ANNABELLA AND OTHER STORIES contains forty-two short stories, including several prize winners. Widely varied in subject matter, they are entered alphabetically, "Annabella" first, "Windmill Hill" last. Annabella is a ghost. A playwright-director visi...

• Nov-2014
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April 1927. A passenger train wrecks as it nears a mideastern U.S. farm town. Young Dr. Jim Martin, treating the injured, meets Annette, a French girl trained as a midwife, recently orphaned, and sent there to live with her uncle. When the uncle domi...

• Aug-2014
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Call Home the Child Penny Wilson, a four year old black girl, is up for adoption in Virginia, 1988. Nancy Dean, the young social worker in charge, must save Penny's mother, ill, poor, and burdened with too many children. Jo Nolan Putney, a stunning w...

• Jul-2005
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Alan and Donna, in their early twenties, fall in love in Washington, D.C., as World War II draws to a close. Alan is intent upon writing a novel that will expose his stepfather as his father's murderer. Donna hopes to marry him and escape her dysfunc...

• Sep-2002
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Doc Martin, the sole physician in a depressed Oregon mill town, looks after women making parachutes in a local factory. One, under threat of losing her job, becomes pregnant and turns to the doctor for help. He knows that the father, a foreman, has a...

• Sep-2001
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THE RUNAWAY CLOCK August 2034. Scientists at a research clinic in Baltimore study the aging process. Dr. George Buell, department head, has met a violent death. He and his much younger wife, Jill, collected children with progeria (premature old age)...

• Jul-2001
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A quiet, sultry evening on the Tampa waterfront. Sudden chaos as a drive-by shooter mows the panicked crowd. Eight are killed. Among the wounded are Rod Kent, a young realtor visiting Florida on business, and Bruce Mann, paramedic and fire fighter. B...

• Jul-2001
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Roger Kent, a recent college student, accepts an invitation to join his aunt Esterleen's little colony of displaced persons at her mansion in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. She believes that her guests, if true to themselves, find their 'true destiny' ...