Robin S Martinez

Secret Jews in New Mexico? Gabriella Martinez can't believe her ancestors were members of a Spanish Brotherhood of Crypto-Jews. When she embarks on a journey to the small town of Tierra Amarilla, she is overwhelmed by what she finds. The house she inherited is little more than crumbling adobe and El...

Traditional Definition of Morbid: Interest in the bizarre, unhealthy preoccupation with death and disease, and disturbing subjects. New Definition of Morbid: The thoughts we harbor and never act on that make us depressed, fall into debt, abuse substances, drink, lie and cheat. Robin Martinez Rice g...

A collection of summer vacation theme short stories for all ages. Mystery, Fantasy Adventure, Contemporary & Women's Fiction, Middle GradeAll proceeds will go to charity - ProLiteracy - promoting literacy throughout the world. .Stories:Cat's Meow - When his slaves go on vacation, Meow is left at a c...

Rosarita is tired of all these religious wars and the politics and the manipulative newscasts. She creates her own faith—one in which ALL religions work together to save the earth. But things don’t always go as planned, and The Great Creator calls a meeting of all the deities - STATUS CRITICAL. Will...

The thunder of wild hooves echoes through these meditations on the scars we acquire in childhood and those we inflict as adults.With biting poetry, Martínez roots out those moments in life that define us, exploring the reality of being a woman in a time when everyone has a differing opinion on just ...

Meet Miriam, Callie and Phoebe Foster. Three sisters who haven’t spoken in years. When Miriam accuses her younger sister, Phoebe, of killing their mother, the battle is on. Miriam knows that Phoebe got away with murder, literally, and she refuses to accept her sister’s behavior as normal. Ever-pleas...

In 1923 fourteen-year-old Perfecta makes the decision she won’t be perfect any more. A face-off with her father, Primitivo, the sheriff of the small Northern New Mexico town, seems to do the trick. But what now, with her mother never leaving the rocking chair at the front window and her father ignor...

Secret Jews in New Mexico? Gabriella Martinez can't believe that her ancestors were members of a Spanish Brotherhood of Crypto-Jews. When she embarks on a journey to the small town of Tierra Amarilla, she is overwhelmed by what she finds. The house she inherited is little more than crumbling adobe a...