Ashley A Carlson

Whether it's Sherlock Holmes solving crimes or Sheldon and Leonard geeking out over sci-fi, geniuses are central figures on many of television's most popular series. They are often enigmatic, displaying superhuman intellect while struggling with mundane aspects of daily life. This collection of new...

From award-winning author Ashley R. Carlson comes a novella about dreams—those who have them, those who forget them, and those who are just a hairsbreadth away from having it all ... Marlene is twenty-five, single, and has only ever wanted two things: to become a Broadway actress, and to escape he...

A dystopian dark fantasy from award-winning author Ashley R. Carlson, winner of Self-Publishing Review's Grand Prize and First Prize in Fiction 2015 Awards: The day every child on Earth disappeared, Aveline and her family were thrown into a hellish existence that the world should've seen coming. Th...

Madison is a musically gifted 15-year-old living on the streets of Boston after slipping away from an abusive foster home. After narrowly escaping death when the building she is hiding in undergoes a controlled demolition, Madison learns from the authorities that she is not an orphan at all: a twin ...

Beginnings. Life is full of them, whether in a steampunk universe, the balmy mountains of India in the 1900s, a stark hospital room in which love is the only survivor, or a laughter-filled playground where dark secrets linger. In this anthology, seven female up-and-coming authors have joined toge...

The lure of hidden treasure draws young Jim Hawkins from his secure surroundings to seek an exotic life of travel and adventure. Yet as he comes to a realization of his perilous situation, he finds he must rely on his wits and luck to survive, and that to become a man, he must answer the calls of co...

Winner of Self-Publishing Review's Grand Prize and First Prize in Fiction 2015 Awards B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree for Excellence in Indie Publishing Ashley R. Carlson's award-winning fantasy debut will satisfy the appetites of those who enjoyed the romance of Stephenie Meyer's TWILIGHT, the stirrings...

Embittered by life, Ebenezer Scrooge finds refuge in lonely isolation from society and from his past. Yet his well-patterned life is shattered in a single night of nostalgia, regret, and grim foreboding. A Christmas classic, Charles Dickens' hopeful tale of innocence and rebirth continues to inspire...