David P. Warren is the author of 11 books, including Living, Loving, Laughing, and Occasional Murder: Eleven Short Stories and a Little Inspiration (stories of intrigue in the face of peril, conduct, misconduct, attempts at survival, and the human condition) and The Whistleblower Onslaught, Personal Violation, A Secret to Die For, and Strangers in Crime (the Scott Winslow Legal Mysteries series, with tenacious attorney Scott Winslow and undaunted investigator Lee Henry). He creates realistic characters that get drawn into danger, temptation, and ethical and moral quagmires. He is an attorney who represented clients in employment cases for many years and most recently served as a mediator, arbitrator, and workplace investigator. You can sign up to get updates about his writing here.
David P. Warren is the author of 11 books, including Living, Loving, Laughing, and Occasional Murder: Eleven Short Stories and a Little Inspiration (stories of intrigue in the face of peril, conduct, misconduct, attempts at survival, and the human...
Eleven short stories focused on regular people in serious trouble, to keep you waiting for resolutions, or to make you smile, laugh, and touch your heart.
“Exit Strategy,” a man witnesses a murder. The perpetrator can’t afford loose ends.
“Connecting the Dots,” brings us a couple who have suffered a terrible loss. Is there a way to bring them...
Steve Anders is the chief of staff for Senator Edward Buchanan. Senator Buchanan is a powerful and controversial figure surrounded by intrigue. The Senator is rumored to be in possession of classified information and of having affairs with a staffer. Steve is the Senator’s fixer and is on top of his game and well-respected throughout political...
Amanda has it all: a successful career, a loving husband and a stable life. Until one day, when it all comes undone in an avalanche of murder, blackmail and an all-in search for big money that can’t be found.
When Amanda discovers her husband, Brian, having an affair, she wants to end their marriage. But when Brian and his lover are murdered,...
An Introspective Look at Life on this Planet (Stumbling Towards Grace) is the last entry in the book. It is about what we live, what we share, what we are, and what we can be. There is so much to share and so much we can do to affect our world. Let me know how it touches you.
If you had the choice, what day in your life would you like to relive or do over? Think about it and see what comes to mind. Maybe it was the best day of your life and you’d like to recapture the feeling. If that’s it, you can think about other things you might do to recapture that feeling. If it was about something you did wrong—and we all have those, that reflection is important. Maybe you haven’t yet forgiven yourself. The past is our teacher. If we learn from our mistakes and...
The inspiration for the short story “Redistribution of Wealth” comes from all of those who are forced to suffer in silence. Powerless to deal with ill-treatment and abuse at the hands of those in control. Sometimes the oppression is all-consuming. And sometimes events take place that result in a shift in that dynamic.
Danny Farina, his slightly older sister, and his parents live in a bad neighborhood. The kind where gambling and prostitution are the town’s biggest industries, and most...