As a fifth-generation Colorado native, the author’s novels and short stories are set in nineteenth-century Colorado gold and silver mining towns, using supernatural elements and time travel to tell history in a unique and engaging way.
He lives on a remote mountain ranch and travels to Central, City, Leadville, Aspen, local museums, and graveyards to research the history of lesser-known pioneers like his ancestors.
Awards and Publishing Credits
Three-time top pick for the Claymore Writing Award.
The Balcony Seat: National Short Story winner featured on the Haunting Season Podcast.
Spirit of the Mountain: A short story featured in Ghostwatch Paranormal, April 2024
The Prodigy: A paranormal novel, will debut in early 2026
Ida Chatfield. Aspen's Oldest Unsolved Mystery will be available soon
As a fifth-generation Colorado native, the author’s novels and short stories are set in nineteenth-century Colorado gold and silver mining towns, using supernatural elements and time travel to tell history in a unique and engaging way.
He lives on a remote mountain ranch and travels to Central, City, Leadville, Aspen, local museums, and graveyards to research the history of lesser-known pioneers like his ancestors.
Awards and Publishing...
Books
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Fifteen-year-old U.S. National Champion figure skater Jackie Ellis is among the favorites to win the World Championships in Boston. Her mother, Anne, a former Olympian, coached her daughter’s inexplicable rise to the pinnacle of the sport. But Jackie’s near-perfect performance comes to a devastating halt when she fails to execute a difficult...
Ida Chatfield
This work of creative non-fiction weaves together several narrative strands. One thread reveals a mystery told from beyond the grave as the ghost of Ida Chatfield revisits the moments leading to her untimely death and challenges long-held assumptions about her fate. Another fiber explores women's struggles and societal expectations in the...
NO WINTER MAINTENANCE
Aspen, Colorado, held secrets during the late nineteenth century. Owen Stewart, a retired current-day newspaper reporter, intends to spend his retirement writing historical nonfiction. But the ghosts of the distant past have found him.
A forgotten file box from the local historical society holds memorabilia, letters, and newspaper articles...