A. M. Linton
A. M. Linton is a wife and mother of two. She is also the author of Torn Between Love, Religion and Responsibility, A Little on Puberty for Boys and A Little on Symptoms Associated with Menopause. A few of her short stories were also published in The Barbados Advocate Newspaper.
In Chosen – A Child of Assault, a stranger assaulted sixteen-year-old Janice Shepherd in her bedroom one night. She conceived and delivered her son, James, but never revealed his father to him.
Now, at nineteen, James’ job as a copy typist forces her to tell him about that night. What will he do with this knowledge? Will his faith in God make a difference to him and his mom now that he knows about his birth?
Coming Soon
Chosen – A Child of Abuse
Sixteen-year-old Justine lives with her father, mother, and younger siblings. Money is tight for the family, and getting food to eat on most days is challenging. Additionally, her mother expresses her frustration with her living conditions by abusing Justine and her siblings.
However, one day, after losing her baby, Justine walked away from her home to live with her grandfather, who lived close to her family home. While living there, she learned more about her mother, met a new friend and found the courage to break up with her boyfriend. There, Justine also met her Saviour.
Short Stories
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Cliché? by A. M. Linton
Tara and Tony are shopping in the mall during Christmas when the fire alarm rings out. With that, their day of outing comes to an end. Why? Read and find. Thanks.
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My First Job by A. M. Linton
I wanted to help my mother with the bills, and my first job would make that happen, or would it?
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The Trip by A. M. Linton
Margo’s husband has just returned from his business trip to England, and he is the perfect gentleman, or is he? Read and find out. Thanks.
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My Technically Boyfriend by A. M. Linton
My boyfriend and I did not end things between us when he left for Canada about five years ago, but he stopped texting me. He’s back now, though and technically, he’s still my boyfriend, right?
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Broken Bones by A. M. Linton
Owen’s best friend Penny has broken fingers, but it was an accident. Well, at least that’s what she claims. Cliché? Read and find out. Thanks.
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The Mango Tree by A. M. Linton
The Mango Tree is the story of how a once unwelcomed gift became a source of joy and comfort to a family.