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Author: Doug Bayliss

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How to Connect

Posted on October 30, 2025May 7, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Contact Me via Email Other Connections Booksprout Booksprout is a platform designed to connect authors with readers to generate honest reviews, specifically for Advance Reader Copies (ARCs) Facebook Currently posting a story ARC about Billy & Mia on Facebook. Message me for tips on using social media for ARCs. Social Media How to Guide LinkedIn…

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The Shadow Train

Posted on October 28, 2025May 18, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Smoke on the horizon, moon ridin’ low,
Steel rails hummin’ where cold winds blow.
A train and its shadow, side by side.
Ridin’ the rails with nothing to hide.

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Sexomnia: A Rare Parasomnia

Posted on October 28, 2025May 11, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

A quiet, intimate short story exploring unconscious desire, marriage, and the subtle distance between two people sharing the same room.

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📚Secrets of The Spanish Wind

Posted on October 10, 2025May 26, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

This is a standalone legend story set outside the main Billy & Mia Mysteries series.

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Stories of Pennsylvania: Lessons for Schoolchildren introduces readers to Pennsylvania's beginnings through engaging historical narratives drawn from the colony’s earliest years.

Stories of Pennsylvania: Lessons for School Children

Posted on October 6, 2025May 7, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

From the bravery of Quaker settlers standing firm against persecution to the heartwarming stories of families building a new life in a land of promise.

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The Brontos – Time-traveling Dinosaurs

Posted on October 1, 2025May 7, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

A real dinosaur species inspires each band member, but with a musical twist. For example, Axe Raptor rocks the electric guitar, and T-Rhythm brings soulful tunes with his acoustic strings.

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A magical evening in a garden.

Early Reader Chapter Books for Kids

Posted on October 1, 2025May 7, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

You’ve stumbled into the Whiskers Adventure Series: a world where cats solve puzzles, books lead to treasure maps, and games might teach you something (gasp).

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Songs Unfinished

Posted on September 30, 2025May 27, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

At its heart, this is a story about resilience that does not announce itself. It is found in small acts of endurance, in creativity that persists despite limitation

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billy and mia studying a treasure map.

📚Pinewood Ravine – Curse of the Lost Treasure

Posted on August 31, 2025May 26, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Perfect for readers who love action, mystery, and heartfelt moments,  Pinewood Ravine: Curse of the Lost Treasure -Color This is the Second Edition, re-released in color! Pinewood Ravine: Curse of the Lost Treasure – Noir When two adventurous kids, Billy and Mia, stumble upon an old treasure map hidden in an abandoned railcar, they embark…

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4-Year-Old me with Collie puppies, Bambi, and Holly. #skymanor
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Sky Manor Airport in the 1960s. Inspiration for "Little Wings, Big Dreams," my first book!

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