Patsy Stanley

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  • Bibliography:
    38 Books
  • First Book:
    May 2012
  • Latest Book:
    May 2023
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Book List in Order: 38 titles

  • Addition Jones

    With great malice and intent to do as much harm as he can, Grady Miller flings the name Addition Jones in his daughter Nell's face, admits his crime to her, then dies. Nell, working the family farm alone for most of her life, grabs on to the nam...

  • An Older Wine

    Prepare to dive deep into unexpected developments and heart warming humor in these undaunted, unforgettable snapshots of life. "An Older Wine" is a collection of stories starring a cast of memorable eccentric characters. In "Blackberry Beach" and "Ra...

  • The Dreadful Noises of Landoshar

    Two wizards, Reuben Ashtar and his son Foxglove attended The Homnon School of Wizardry and became the first and second official Dreadful Noise Controllers. After many years, Reuben retired and began building Landoshar, a magic kingdom for children to...

  • Emerald Hawks

        Born in a high mountain holler shortly after World War Two, Emerald Hawks has inherited the healer's abilities passed down through her mother's generations. Emerald loves her home and is learning the Healer's ways when her restless father deci...

  • The Green Mountain Shaman

    The Mokie people, an indigenous community living in a remote mountain village, face the loss of their Shaman, which leads them to abandon their traditional ways. The younger generation, lacking spiritual guidance, leaves the village and settles in ci...

  • Red Leaf: Red Leaf, Firekeeper, Red Leaf in the Sweat Lodge, Red Leaf's Vision Quest

    Red Leaf is a Native American boy who lives on a reservation on the Great Northern Plains. His Grandfather is teaching him the ways of the Sacred Path their ancestors walked. The story begins with Red Leaf at eleven years old, learning about Fire Kee...

  • Avalon Blue

    Lucian and Melanie, friends for more than sixty years, have settled into a mundane life in the little northern fishing village of Winter's Lee. They plan to finish their out lives there until a little messenger, muddy and hurting and wailing, flings ...

  • Christmas Stories from the Crones Castle

    Once upon a time, before children came to live on the Earth, The Kingdom of True Believers in Imagination was built to protect them from the dream stealers and anyone who would scour out and remove the precious hopes, wants, and dreams that lived in ...

  • The Zen of Leota and the Laundromat

    The Zen of Leota and the Laundromat is an Art -Muse -Zine..... exploring and expressing the thoughts and outcomes of a woman’s intense emotional journey through a collective of dark and sometimes mysterious yet comforting at times, Laundromats in b...



  • Big Al's Christmas Wedding

      A Christmas romance about two lonely hearts, Big Al and Vetta, living in the big city, featuring a bakery, a music shop, and an airplane. Humorous black and white illustrations by the author, 8.5”x11”, 63 pages. A short, fun, ro...

  • The Old Shoe Box Factory Christmas Stories

    A Christmas book that takes us into a magic Kingdom hidden inside of an old shoe box factory, and introduces us to the Crones, the Box Keepers, and the Others who are the protectors of children. They are all gathered at the Crone's castle to hear thi...

  • Red Leaf

    Red Leaf is a young Native American boy whose grandfather is teaching him the traditions of the sacred path their ancestors walked. First, Red Leaf learns to be a Fire Keeper. Then he goes in the sweat lodge and then out on vision quest. Later, he da...

  • Avalon Blue's Quest

      Eccentric Avalon Blue, past sixty, hides the secret initiations holding her hostage, forcing her to stay a loner traveling the world in eccentric clothes of her own design. She'd much rather be with others, but is forced into isolation and lon...

  • Emerald Hawks Flight

      Emerald Hawks, an Appalachian mountain girl, has inherited the Healer's abilities passed down through her mother's generations. Emerald loves her mountain home, and is learning the Healer's ways when her father uproots their large family and m...

  • The Red Cactus Desert

    Twelve year old Geena escapes the clutches of her Shadow-tainted father and the town that supports him. Fleeing south with Mama in their 57' Mercury, they stop at a desert store in New Mexico. Having inherited the Sight from Mama, she immediately ...

  • The Three Cactus Limbo

    Bud Spinner, a fear-filled reclusive garage owner, a shy inner-knower of hidden goodness in people, helps Map Girl and Geena escape Ardenville with cash and a map. Bud secretly writes car fix-it manuals, banking the money in another town. Bud, Ben, a...

  • The Red Cactus Desert Geena and the '59 Dodge Lancer

    Twelve year old Geena escapes the clutches of her Shadow-tainted father and the town that supports him. Fleeing south with Mama in a 57' Mercury, they stop at a desert store in New Mexico. Having inherited the Sight from Mama, she immediately knows t...

  • The Three Cactus Limbo Bud's garage and the Quest of the Three Magi

    Bud Spinner, a fear-filled reclusive garage owner, a shy inner-knower of hidden goodness in people, helps Map Girl and Geena escape Ardenville with cash and a map. Bud secretly writes car fix-it manuals, banking the money in another town. Bud, Ben, a...

  • Susan Sugar Diamond Away in a Desert

    Susan Sugar DIamond, Away in a Desert is # 4 in the ongoing Desert store series. In the earlier series, Mama loses Cowboy Johnson unexpectedly and flees to The Makepeace Ranch to hide out with his ashes just before Christmas while a huge blizzard sto...



  • Billy Silly Beak and Pearl, the Purple Eared Bird Girl

    Billy Silly Beak and Pearl, the Purple Eared Bird Girl, live in a cold northern land of black and white. Pearls' purple ears are the only color in the landscape for Billy Silly beak, but he fights his attraction to her because she is so different. Pe...

  • Chirpy and Cheep Cheep in Chirpy's Montana Adventure

    Sometimes Life hands us the unexpected to deal with. This is a funny little short story -6x9-20 pages- illustrated- about a sudden change and how it might affect the usual expectations of daily life. A silly and absurd young at heart reader's fantasy...

  • The Color Blue of the Hermit's Robe

    Jim, Dossie and Hector leave their families behind to go on the road, working, traveling, and living in different places. The three of them become enthusiastic students of Nature's magic as they learn about Nature's ways and Beings, including elves,...

  • Tom the Owl

    Tom the Owl, lives in a mesquite tree alone out in a desert somewhere. He doesn't know how he got there; he suspects he may have owl amnesia. He stays put, clinging to the lone mesquite tree in spite of his loneliness, until one hot day when there wa...

  • Laundromat Girl

     An Art Muse Zine expressing the thoughts and outcomes of a woman's intense travels through a collective of dark and sometimes mysterious yet comforting Laundromats in big cities and small villages on the way to her emotional acceptance of the Z...

  • The Amazing Adventures of Chef Pepper King and Sir Basil Soupstone in The Case of the Disappearing Spy Cat

    A stock pot of romance is simmering between Chefs Lady Pepper King and Sir Basil G. Soupstone while Arabella, the Spy Cat, sneakily searches the restaurant for Chef Pepper King's secret recipe. A light hearted, illustrated short story involving two c...

  • The Desert Store and the Red Cactus Orphanage

    The Desert Store- The Red Cactus orphanage, is book #5 in the continuing series about an unusual desert store in New Mexico. Once a little white wood church built in the center of a small healing energy vortex over 100 years ago, the desert store dra...

  • The Rebel Bedats and the Bad Cheese Moon

    This is a Kingdom of True Believers in Imagination Tale. A Tall Tale Cloaked in Allegory, this is both a Grownup and a Children's Story... In the Kingdom of Noddin Muse a bunch of too young, too dry Rebel Bedats begin a Rebellion. Noddin Muse is one...

  • The Whuzzles

    The Whuzzles On a rainy day when the Whuzzles were out and about, powdering their noses and dusting their nuzzily snouts,... when the Whuzzles spy a grubby little catertwiller crawling by. This is how the story begins.Then the Whizzles and their cous...

  • The Color Blue of the Hermits Robe

    Jim, Dossie and Hector, their son, are hermits by nature. They leave their large, noisy families to go on the road when Hector is four, working, traveling, and living in different places. Intelligent isolates, they study Nature's ways and magic. Hect...



  • Cowboy Johnson's Desert Oasis

    This is the first book in my Desert Store series. Fleeing a desperate situation in her 57' Mercury, Mama and her 12 year old daughter Geena head south hoping to start a new life. In the middle of a desert in New Mexico, they stop at a gas station and...

  • The Whuzzles and the Catertwiller on a Rainy Day

    A fuzzy little catertwiller is caught out in the rain. The Whuzzles, Whizzles, and Whozzles are all watching. A humorous rhyming story for children-of all ages! : On a rainy day when Whuzzles were out and about,powdering their noses and dusting t...

  • Benny Berman's Lighthouse

    Nobody knows how long the little fishing village of Windflower Hale has existed on the peninsula between the black rock outcroppings and the yellow sandy shore surrounding it on three sides. On the edge of the rocky shoreline stood a tall lighthouse....

  • The Blue Rubber Albatross

  • Manfred's Folly

    Fleeing his evil family, Timmon moves into the desert store at ten years old. Timmon is double Sighted. Timmon's palate is impeccable, his sense of smell keen. He is a calm, positive soul, surviving under an evil Shadow. He is beloved by all the dese...

  • Susan Sugar Diamond

    Mama loses Cowboy Johnson in the summer and flees to the ranch to hide out with his ashes just before Christmas. Then a huge blizzard stops most of the misfits from traveling home to the desert store for their annual Christmas gathering. But the dese...

  • The Red Cactus Desert-Geena and the '59 Dodge Lancer

    This is Book #2 in the ongoing Desert Store Series of 6 books & counting: 12 year old Geena escapes the clutches of her Shadow-tainted father and the town that supports him. Fleeing south with Mama, they change their names and make their new home at ...

  • Manfred's Folly - Timmon's Legacy

    Timmon, unable to shake off the experience of his mother's hatred for him, turns what's left of the desert store over to Susan Sugar Diamond, and hides out at his friend Gordon's estate. Everyone that loves him knows that something has to be done to ...

  • Billy Silly Beak and Pearl the Purple Eared Bird Girl

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    This is not a children's story. This Tall Tale is Allegorical Fiction. It is figurative, not literal literature. Allegory is a symbolic fictional narrative that conveys a meaning not openly available in the narrative. Allegory encompasses Fables, Tal...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Patsy Stanley has published 38 books.

Patsy Stanley does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Manfred's Folly - Timmon's Legacy, was published in May 2023.

The first book by Patsy Stanley, Addition Jones, was published in May 2012.

No. Patsy Stanley does not write books in series.
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