Larry L Evans

Next Exit, MAPLE VALLEY

ISBN: 978-1424117801

   The day to day drama of Maple Valley, an industrial town located in southwest Tennessee. A future with wonderful new beginning’s and tragic failures and how both are met head on with southern determination.

   When Maple Valley’s only industry pulls up stakes and heads south of the border, the town’s future looks dark and desolate. But, with the help of a wealthy benefactor, the small Tennessee town overcomes the affect of corporate greed, Governmental indifference and NAFTA.

Next Exit, WATERS

ISBN: 978-1424127904

     Waters was a has been boom town on the verge of becoming just another ghost town in the Nevada desert. The fountain the town was famous for had gone dry some twenty years hence.  

    When Ron Burke rolled into Waters, he found a reason to save the little burg, the residents themselves. A savvy cafe owner and a group of over the hill Reno showgirls, with an odd assortment of new comers, a mysterious government project and a few mad scientists for good measure. 

A spunky bunch determined to put Waters, Nevada back on the map.

Next Exit, HOME

ISBN: 978-1434806161

   Waters, Nevada was on its way back from oblivion, but it still needed help. Ron Burke knew just where to find it, Maple Valley Tennessee.

He had never joined two projected together before, so with a little apprehension and a lot of guile. The wheels were put in motion.

Maple Valley, Tennessee meet Waters, Nevada

Amazon Shorts:

Enter at Your Own Risk

    Using her home as her fortress and setting all convention aside, a middle aged housewife rebels and reverts back to her 1960's desire to become a nudist.

The List

    Murder takes a voyage. A clandestine meeting sets the stage for a murderous trek across the Atlantic. An Agent with the unsolicited help of a bloodthirsty novice must eliminate everyone on his list before the ship docks in Europe.

The Ballad of Brother Jimmy

    A Southern Revival Minister keeps his faith after losing that what he loved most, only to rewarded with the most precious gift a man could receive. Running into a young girl with his car leads Jimmy Smith to find his calling as a tent preacher in the deep south. After years of preaching the gospel, he meets a lost love only to lose her once again to an unknown fate. He comes to grip with his loss, but hangs on to his faith and his one true love for decades, until one fateful afternoon when he discovers the truth of her disappearance.

Paradise Sucks

A man runs into difficulties with the authorities while vacationing on an exotic tropical Island.

The Saraguasa Panty Poacher

A small Texas town is puzzled by a rash of mysterious disappearance of women's panties from backyard clotheslines.

Mississippi Mix Up

    In 1938 a G-man is assigned to escort a troubled teenage girl from Chicago to her home in Mississippi. In route he finds out she is not what she was suppose to be and calls for a change in plans.

Colored Tablets

    After death, a serial killer finds his own personal hell. Provided with only a chair, a table and a tablet he recounts his most grievous misdeeds.

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