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The Copper Train Station at Hollow Bend Captured Tale

by Bill Tiepelman

The Copper Train Station at Hollow Bend

At Hollow Bend Station, the midnight train does not merely collect passengers — it collects regrets, lost souls, unfinished business, and the occasional man who really should have explained himself before vanishing for nearly ten years. When Mabel Thorne boards Engine 27 to reclaim her missing husband from Elsewhere, she discovers that love, grief, supernatural paperwork, and biscuits are all more powerful than anyone properly prepared for.

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The Pink Chameleon Duchess of Dewdrop Drama Captured Tale

by Bill Tiepelman

The Pink Chameleon Duchess of Dewdrop Drama

In The Pink Chameleon Duchess of Dewdrop Drama, a jeweled little garden diva enters the Great Blossom Beauty Pageant expecting an easy crown, only to face a graceful orchid mantis, accidental scandal, rogue aphids, and a truth-bubble curse that exposes every glittery little lie. Mischievous, sassy, and absurdly heartfelt, this Captured Tale proves that beauty is not diminished by another beautiful thing — though it may require fringe, pearls, and a formal apology.

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The Jewel-Eyed Jester of Pollenwick Hollow Story Cover

by Bill Tiepelman

The Jewel-Eyed Jester of Pollenwick Hollow

When Blixby Glimmergob arrives at the prestigious Bloom Ball, Pollenwick Hollow’s most refined evening promptly collapses into shimmer sap, scandalous trumpet lilies, fungal gossip, and one deeply sticky lesson in emotional honesty. The Jewel-Eyed Jester of Pollenwick Hollow is a chaotic Captured Tale about mischief, manners, public humiliation, and why every “respectable” garden secretly needs one glittery little bastard with poor impulse control.

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Landscape story banner for The Glitter-Gilled Goblin of Gumdrop Cove, featuring a wide-eyed pastel fantasy goblin.

by Bill Tiepelman

The Glitter-Gilled Goblin of Gumdrop Cove

When Bipple Flounce, the glitter-gilled goblin of Gumdrop Cove, is framed for a scandalous forbidden bubble bath and the theft of the sacred Fizzy Pearl, he must clear his name with nothing but chaotic courage, suspicious glitter, a lounge singer with secrets, and one deeply undisciplined tongue. A naughty, playful Captured Tale full of magical mischief, civic scandal, enchanted foam, and the heroic power of being gloriously ridiculous.

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Lord Glimmergob and the Very Questionable Snack Choice

by Bill Tiepelman

Lord Glimmergob and the Very Questionable Snack Choice

Lord Glimmergob has one rule: if it exists, it probably shouldn’t be licked… which is exactly why he does it anyway. When a shimmering, forbidden droplet turns out to be far more than a simple snack, his curiosity spirals into a chaotic, mind-bending binge of bad decisions, cosmic consequences, and zero regrets. A wildly funny tale of curiosity, indulgence, and the fine line between enlightenment and being an absolute disaster.

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