|
|
Christopher L. Vaughn, known as C. L. Vaughn in his writing, is a lifetime resident of the Puget Sound and lives with his wife and son in the Sky Valley, an area nestled in the foot hills of the Cascade Mountains. At the age of 17 Chris earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America and then joined the US Army Reserves as a Combat Engineer. He has made a career out of public service through the Security Industry and is employed by the Bellevue School District.
Chris currently has two novel manuscripts underway in the action adventure genre and several self published short stories. He is a contributor to the online magazine Americanchronicle.com and 21 other affiliated online magazines and is a member of the Pacific Northwest Writers Association.
For more information about C. L. Vaughn and his work please visit:
www.Alleywolf.com
 |
Print: $4.92 Download: $1.50 In 1997, Charles Moore and his crew were returning from competing in the Los Angeles-to-Hawaii sailing race known as the Transpac. Even though they had been sailing for days in one of the most desolate areas of the Pacific Ocean, they found that human contaminates were a common sight.
This brought on the discovery of what is now called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an area of the Pacific roughly twice the size of Texas. Plastic flotsam is getting caught in the Northern Pacific Gyre and is quickly becoming an environmental disaster as it is continuously growing.
… Enter Jack Regal, captain of the Greenpeace ship Sea-angel. In this short story Captain Regal, with the help of a volunteer diver, bring home the environmental impact to a guest reporter hoping to write a front page story. Using the dialog between Captain Regal and Hawaiian Gazette reporter Miguel Dragos, you’ll learn about the impacts of this flotsam and what we should do to help battle the threat.
|
 |
Print: $7.37 Download: FREE Two friends named Snowy and Peggy step out into the snow for a day of fun. But when their friendly snowman building contest turns sour, Snowy learns that teasing is wrong.
Download for Free |
 |
Print: $5.46 Download: $0.99 Asphyxiation is by no means a pleasant way to die—but it is the fate that Tony must face.
Betrayed by someone Tony believed was his friend, he now finds himself staring at death with only his thoughts to keep him company. Follow Tony’s final thoughts as he takes a look at his life and the choices that he’s made. Does anyone really care about the words of a dieing criminal? Would you care? Read this short story by C. L. Vaughn and find out.
|
 |
Print: $5.46 Download: $0.99 As American settlers move west they bring their wagons, horses, and technology. But with their migration they also bring change for the native people, and Chief Brown-paw of the Clikmaw tribe is forced to lead his people in a fight for survival or they’ll starve in the coming winter. This fictional, fast paced short story takes a look at a single moment in Native American history from the perspective of the wise and respected chief.
|
 |
Print: $5.46 Download: $0.99 George is your typical retiree. He spends his days at home sipping ice-tea and tending to his prized lawn. But, like most homeowners who view their lawns as a labor of love, George soon finds himself locked in an all-out battle with an adversary worthy of the great generals like Patton and Ridgway. Feel George’s frustration and laugh at his dilemmas as you read this great short story by C. L. Vaughn.
|
 |
Print: $10.95 Download: $3.75 This children’s style parody book, I See Aliens, is a fun little book that puts a bit of humor in the UFO phenomena and alien abductions. Comic style cartoons and story rhymes make this book a great gift for any UFO enthusiast or a perfect addition to any Sci-Fi fan’s collection. Story and cartoons are appropriate for all ages.
|
 |
Download: $0.99 Plea Bargaining has been at the center of debate across the nation since the early 1800's. With our courts overflowing and nearly 90% of defendants pleaing guilty, our courts are now dependant on them. This essay shows how the plea bargain is a needed tool in our Justice System.
|
 |
Download: $0.99 A young boy follows a map to a treasure worth more than anything he's ever found before!
|
 |
Download: $2.50
|
 |
Print: $6.95 Download: $2.95 When a rash of ecoterrorism strikes the Seattle waterfront, Owen Ruger and his trusted friend Rafael Sernansa are hired to investigate the crimes and protect the assets of a large fishing company. But during the rescue of a beautiful woman they see what can only be described as a merman swimming away from the scene; soon they find themselves in the middle of a strange and unusual mystery. Driven by what they saw, Owen and Sernansa race to solve the mystery and stop the destruction before fear grips the city, but they soon learn that everything isn’t what it seems and the mystery swimmer may be just another victim.
|
 |
Download: $0.99 Author C. L. Vaughn's entry for the Writer's Digest, June 2008 issue, short story contest. 750 words or less.
WD Prompt #12: A man walks into a bar. But it isn't a bar.
When Devin steps out of his tent in the middle of the night to relieve himself, he runs into something out of place, literally. Devin shares his new find with his friends Mitch and Julie, but as their curiosity peaks, they do something that changes history…or ends it…we’ll never know.
|
 |
Print: $6.92 Download: $2.95 When a rash of ecoterrorism strikes the Seattle waterfront, Owen Ruger and his trusted friend Rafael Sernansa are hired to investigate the crimes and protect the assets of a large fishing company. But during the rescue of a beautiful woman they see what can only be described as a merman swimming away from the scene; soon they find themselves in the middle of a strange and unusual mystery. Driven by what they saw, Owen and Sernansa race to solve the mystery and stop the destruction before fear grips the city, but they soon learn that everything isn’t what it seems and the mystery swimmer may be just another victim.
"The Man Beneath Lake Union is a sexy high-octane marine adventure awash in breakneck action, mystery and thrills…"
Rai Aren, co-author of Secret of the Sands
The Man Beneath Lake Union is much like the ’79 Pontiac Trans Am that the hero, Owen Ruger, drives in the novel: sleek, fast, and fun.
J. E. Braun, Paranoia
|
 |
Download: FREE Attention Authors!!!
I am currently offering a limited number of pages in my novel for advertising space.
For only $25 you get:
•A full page advertisement of your book or service.
•Placement on my website, www.Alleywolf.com, with 17,900+ hits and counting.
•Your ad will be visible in the online book preview.
•Seen in both the print and ebook forms.
•Your ad will be available on Amazon.com, Lulu.com, Alleywolf.com, and more.
This is a great way for you to promote your book without costing a bundle.
Hurry, space is filling fast.
Christopher L. Vaughn
Author: C. L. Vaughn
Download for Free |
 |
Print: $5.46 Download: $0.99 "Being in the military is all about team work, your brothers in arms, and the man next to you in the foxhole. But, those ten seconds before you jump are yours. Thoughts and memories flood your mind like a tsunami. You think about who you are and what you’ve done." Owen Ruger
... Seattle's newest action hero is hitting the ground running in a new action adventure series debuting in 2008. This is a look into his past and who he is.
“A great look into the mind of Seattle’s newest hero.” ~ Seattle Action Magazine
“I can’t wait to read this series in book form, the manuscripts kept me at the edge of my seat!” ~ AmericanChronicle.com
“If you enjoy authors like Cussler, Alten, and Preston, you’ll love Vaughn!” ~ Powell Reviews
|
|
|