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Books

Burning Down the House

Book 1 of the Snitches Get Stitches Series

A tiny novel origin story where Russell Grouse’s bad decisions begin with two shady friends, a pile of dried Christmas trees, and one unforgettable mistake.

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Russell and the Man-Eating Piranhas

Book 2 of the Snitches Get Stitches Series

Russell’s friends convince him to stick his fingers into a piranha tank, setting off a chaotic and funny lesson about friendship, pressure, and consequences.

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Frogs on the Clothesline

Book 3 of the Snitches Get Stitches Series

Russell’s mischief continues as frogs, family chaos, and unexpected turns lead him into another strange and memorable coming-of-age adventure.

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Sinkhole

Book 4 of the Snitches Get Stitches Series

Russell Grouse faces another absurd disaster when trouble at the Better Days Old Folks Home turns into a wild and unforgettable tiny novel.

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