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Books in Order: 11 titles

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  • The year is 1950. Johnny Hardwood used to be an actor, but he got typecast playing detectives. So, he quit the business and became what people thought he should be. Now he's got a big case involving a man named Mort Peters, who embezzled money from a...



  • The year is 1950. Johnny Hardwood used to be an actor, but he got typecast playing detectives. So he quit the business and became what people thought he should be. Now he's got a big case involving a man named Mort Peters, who embezzled money from a ...



  • In a magical land where demons walk and assassination is exalted as a moral enterprise, Elihu the Poisoner must defend a gentle innkeeper from a gang of cutthroats with only tradition and etiquette as weapons. On Planet Whiskey, a train rockets towar...



  • Following up on the success of his first collection, Old Wine & Black Hearts, storyteller L. Joseph Shosty returns with 18 more tales, several appearing for the first time, to take readers on a journey through magical worlds to the furthest reaches o...



  • Gather 'round for 20 tales of science, magic, and horror from the author of Abattoir in the Aether and the Achilles & Swiss series! Storyteller L. Joseph Shosty delivers new takes on classic themes in this collection of hand-picked tales from a caree...



  • The Planet: Bergot is a world on the far side of the galaxy. The humans who have negotiated a place for themselves have implemented a stifling government, run primarily by trade unions, and unkind to independent contractors and corporate conglomer...



  • TWO STORIES OF MURDER AND DETECTION BY THE AUTHOR OF HERBIE'S DINER!Gomes - Fox Gomes is a police detective on his way out the door when he catches a murder case at a local comics shop which baffles his coworkers.A Murder of Confessions - The mysteri...



  • The year is 1950. Johnny Hardwood used to be an actor, but he got typecast playing detectives. So he quit the business and became what people thought he should be. Now he's got a big case involving a man named Mort Peters, who embezzled money from ...



  • A stranger watches a deadly scene unfold on a community theatre stage...A series of interconnected events converge to expose the dark underbelly of a small Texas town...A father and son who travel the Southwest playing a perverse game are confronted ...







  • Book Four of Series One. Fresh from their adventures on Mercury, Nathanial Stone and his ward, Annabelle Somerset, are limping through the aether in a dilapidated flyer when they unwittingly stumble upon a heliograph station in solar orbit between E...


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

L. Joseph Shosty has published 11 books.

L. Joseph Shosty does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Diner Con, was published in June 2021.

The first book by L. Joseph Shosty, Abattoir in the Aether, was published in January 2012.

No. L. Joseph Shosty does not write books in series.