Tag: Christian fiction
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An unlikely action hero! Fr. Declan story #13 is now available
The Jester of Malahide Castle A jolly ghost enlists the aid of a gifted Franciscan priest to help thwart a malevolent phantom’s dastardly plot at one of Ireland’s most haunted castles. Featuring a cameo appearance by Sir Sly the Sacred Eel. The Father Declan Supernatural Mysteries are a series of standalone upbeat, redemptive, and often…
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Zombie Ghost Rats? Oh, my!
This one was a squirmy delight to write! The Pied Piper of Leixlip A Franciscan friar and his psychic companion investigate reports of poltergeist activity at Leixlip Castle, only to stir up a ravenous horde of zombie ghost rats. The Father Declan Supernatural Mysteries are a series of standalone upbeat, redemptive and often humorous urban…
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A musical ghost story with cranky nuns
The Kylemore Abbey Ghost Whistler When a restless ghost’s incessant playing of bawdy tunes on her phantom tin whistle drives the elderly Benedictine Sisters to distraction, a Franciscan friar is summoned to use his spiritual gift of Insight and bring blessed harmony back to Kylemore Abbey. Featuring a guest appearance by the spirit of shepherdess…
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In case you’re missing funny Christmas stories right about now…
The Wexford Christmas Imps A gifted Irish priest engages in silly spiritual warfare with a swarm of mischievous imps that are turning an obnoxiously inclusive Anglican church’s Lessons and Carols Christmas Eve service into mirthful mayhem and playful pandemonium. CLICK HERE for the digital version (all platforms), just 99 cents! CLICK HERE for the paperback…
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A Fr. Declan story to make you shiver
The Black Hag of Shanagolden When a gifted Irish priest and his pagan companion visit a remote village to explore the ruins of a cursed convent, they discover a dark arts disciple whose infernal powers threaten them with fates worse than death. Approximately 12,000 words. CLICK HERE for the digital version (all platforms), just 99…
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A Troll Gets Father Declan’s Goat…
An Irish priest with the spiritual gift of Insight butts heads with an obnoxious Norwegian troll who is blocking a key bridge over the River Shannon. Featuring ghostly guest appearances by Saint Molaisse and Fury, the Hero Dog of Portumna. The Father Declan Supernatural Mysteries are a series of standalone upbeat, redemptive and often comical…
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Viking Ghosts vs. Little Girls: A funny Father Declan short story!
The Viking Vermin of Dunmore Cave A Father Declan Supernatural Mystery By Patrick Dorn When an Irish priest accidentally triggers a soul snare at Dunmore Cave, a pack of ghostly Viking marauders engages in a fiercely funny battle for Valhalla with the Kilkenny Kittens, a squad of hurley stick-wielding little girls. The Father Declan O’Shea…