John Isaac Jones

Cousins Billy and Roy were just two mischievous boys--probably meaner than most--but still just bored, country kids looking for some adventure and excitement. During the nights they spent with their grandmother, their favorite pastime was spying on...

Story about a group of kitchen employees in a 1950s Alabama hotel and how they prepared the salads for the state’s annual businessman’s banquet. Not for the squeamish! Be forewarned:after reading this yarn, you may never again eat a salad! Here is the...

“The ending nailed it for me!” - Audiobook reviewerIn the deep South, farming families tell stories about people who, as they are drawing their final breath, see the ghosts of dead loved ones appear to escort them into the next world. This is one of...

"This poignant, charming novella warmed my heart more than anything has in a LONG time. It had a distinctly fairytale-ish feeling to it and made me smile all the way through." - Amazon reviewerAlthough they had always dreamed of having a family, tall,...

"I could hear Elvis singing as tears fell on the last page of the book. One of the best short stories I've ever read." -- Amazon reviewerArchie Johnson thought he was prepared to meet his death in the electric chair. The sentence had been read; he had...

Grandfathers is a heart-warming story of grandfathers and grandsons told in two parts. The first part is set in 1946 and relates the experiences of five-year-old Billy Johnson with his grandfather. The second part is set in 1996 and tells of Billy's...

Life in the computer world isn’t quite as simple as it appears. Lots of times, you can’t tell what’s real from what’s not. World-famous computer genius Dr. Carl Wingate learned that lesson the hard way. Pygmalion for the 21st century! Author - John...

5.0 out of 5 starsSweet remembrance of momBy Dabofdarkness, audible.com reviewerBob, Clara, and little Johnie are headed to church on Mother’s Day. They need to pick up roses on the way there from the little store run by Alma. However, she’s all out...

Jen and Shirley Ann had been best friends in Palm Springs, CA for more than 31 years. Even after Shirley Ann married and divorced Jen's older brother, they remained friends. Although both owned homes in Palm Springs, Jen later purchased a home in...

Poor little Wilton! He was dying of a terrible disease, but his heartless Aunt Hilda refused to allow him any peace. If he tried to make his favorite ham and cheddar sandwich, she chided him endlessly for using too much mayonnaise. If he walked across...

It's 1968 and big game hunter Walter Cravens is pursuing a mysterious bull elephant across the Serengeti plains. Accompanied by his Masai native guide, Cravens will stop at nothing in his pursuit of the elephant's ivory tusks. Even a dire warning from...

"Thanks, John Isaac Jones! I loved this book! Beautifully written, edited, and oh, so entertaining! Thank you for the 'insider' look of what really goes on behind the scenes of tabloid journalism, and yes, readers, it IS journalism." - Amazon...

"Follow love and it will flee; flee love and it will follow thee." - AnonymousWhen Alma Dawson, a middle-aged, hard-working single mother, sets out to get the tuition money for her daughter's last year of college, she never dreamed her entire world...

Devoted mother Cassie Carter is hard working and dedicated to running her small farm in Georgia. She tends to her home and sickly son daily while her truck driver husband is away on long hauls across the country. Her life and values take a sharp turn...

"Thought provoking! Well-written!" - Amazon reviewerFor years, “Big Walter” Huffman had dreamed of becoming Georgia's Director of Public Safety. Now his big opportunity was at hand. The governor's chief aide said all he had to do was find the body of...

For years, the old men had been hanging around the country grocery store whiling away their days playing checkers and dominoes and talking about politics, women, drinking and life experiences.All that time, the store owner readily approved their...