Dale Dunn

A surprise visitor helps a family in quarantine discover the secret to finding hope in difficult times. A time-traveling exploration to be read at home with masks and lots of opportunities to make some noise!
 

The stakes are raised between an abused woman and her husband when he brings a gun into their home.

Mac, a wildlife biologist, has retreated to the backwoods of Montana to work with the controversial Wolf Reintroduction Project. Though savoring his reclusive lifestyle, Mac tolerates interruptions from his elderly neighbors and their teenage granddaughter.  But when Mac's nephew and a friend blow in, seeking refuge from a tough-love reform school, the characters’ isolated worlds collide. The Big Heartless explores our tendency to lock up or kill anything we fear or don’t understand.  

A woman in search of love online, discovers it's right there at her local bar when an impassioned student of Spanish recites a Pablo Neruda poem that casts an enchanting spell.

A couple searches for a thread of sanity to hold onto after their teenage daughter and four of her friends are killed by a drunk driver who is found innocent at his trial.

In the not too distant future, where it's every man and woman for themselves, a mother and her daughter move in to government housing and discover they are not alone. How they deal with the situation speaks to our willingness to push others out of the nest, if necessary, to save ourselves.

Kate Pendleton is on the road, going nowhere. She has recently lost a baby, a husband and her job. She ends up back at her childhood home in Los Alamos, New Mexico, where she is taken in by her divorced parents: Fran, a mother in denial, and Will, a father fighting bouts of inexplicable rage. With the help of an old friend from the nearby pueblo of San Ildefonso, as well as the ghost of Robert Oppenheimer, and a time-traveling Girl Scout, Kate sets out to piece her life back together, uncovering the hazards of growing up in the birthplace of the atomic bomb.