About

Scott William Carter

Scott William Carter is an American speculative fiction author born in 1950. Despite his prolific output, little biographical information about him is publicly available. Carter's works primarily consist of short stories published in anthologies and magazines like "Weird Tales" and "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction." His fiction often explores the boundaries between the natural and supernatural, blending elements of horror, science fiction, and fantasy. Carter's style is characterized by its dreamlike atmosphere, evocative language, and subtle exploration of the human psyche. While Carter has not received major literary awards, he has garnered critical praise for the quality of his writing and the haunting nature of his stories. His work has been anthologized in numerous collections and translated into several languages. Scott William Carter remains a respected and influential figure in speculative fiction, known for his unique and evocative literary voice.

Book Series by Scott William Carter

Garrison Gage Series

The Gray and Guilty Sea (As: Jack Nolte)

2010

A Plunder by Pilgrims (Short Story) (As: Jack Nolte)

2010

A Desperate Place for Dying (As: Jack Nolte)

2012

The Lovely Wicked Rain (As: Jack Nolte)

2014

A Shroud of Tattered Sails

2015

A Lighthouse for the Lonely Heart

2017

Bury the Dead in Driftwood

2019

A Deep and Deadly Undertow

2020

A Cold and Shallow Shore

2022

A Kiss of Sand and Sorrow

2024

Karen Pantelli Series

Throwaway Jane

2020

Lethal Beauty

2021

Dead-Eyed Drifter

2023

Lost Lands of Rymadoon Series

Drawing a Dark Way

2011

A Tale of Two Giants

2011

Myron Vale Investigations Series

The Haunted Breadbox (Short Story)

2013

Ghost Detective

2013

The Ghost Who Said Goodbye

2015

The Ghost, the Girl, and the Gold

2016

Scott William Carter Other Novels

President Jock, Vice President Geek

2010

The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys

2010

The Care and Feeding of Rubber Chickens

2012

Wooden Bones

2012

The Castle on the Hill at the Edge of the World

2019

Scott William Carter Short Stories/Novellas

The Liberators (Short Story)

2009

Heart of Stone (Short Story)

2009

Tommy Top Hat (Short Story)

2010

The Red Scarf (Short Story)

2010

Lincoln and the Dragon (Short Story)

2010

The Dragon of the Dolomites (Short Story)

2011

The Android Who Became a Human Who Became an Android (Short Story)

2011

Last Stop on Dowling Street (Short Story)

2011

Scott William Carter Short Story Collections

The Dinosaur Diaries and Other Tales Across Space and Time

2010

Web Of Black Widows (Short Story)

2010

The Unity Worlds at War (Short Story)

2011

Tales of Twisted Time (Short Story)

2011

Strange Ghosts (Short Story)

2011

Strange Romance (Short Story)

2012

The Man Who Made No Mistakes

2012

Fiction River Series with Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lisa Silverthorne, Chuck Heintzelman, Dean Wesley Smith, John Helfers, Rebecca Moesta, Mark Leslie, Lee Allred, Kelly Cairo, Sharon Joss, Thomas K. Carpenter, Lou J. Berger, Fiction River

How to Save the World ( By: Dean Wesley Smith)

2013

Time Streams ( By: Dean Wesley Smith, Lee Allred, Lou J. Berger)

2013

Valor ( By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Lee Allred)

2015

Last Stand ( By: John Helfers)

2016

Wishes ( By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Rebecca Moesta)

2018

Feel the Love ( By: Mark Leslie)

2019

Time Travelers ( With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lisa Silverthorne, Chuck Heintzelman, Dean Wesley Smith, Kelly Cairo, Sharon Joss, Thomas K. Carpenter, Fiction River)

2020

Scott William Carter Anthologies

Cat Tales 2: Fantastic Feline Fiction

2010

Racing the Clock

2016

Library Cases

2023

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