Welcome to Jessica Stratton, where amazing things happen.

Life is full of change, some minor and some major. After 26 years of active service and retirement as a military officer, life has been full of major changes over the past couple years. I am focusing on family, community, and sharing my experiences in leadership, productivity, love of technology, and life in general.

Ryan Green just bought an old gothic revival Victorian home in Stratton County which has been empty for the past thirteen years. What could possibly go wrong? Follow along with this haunted adventure with Ryan and many other characters. This is a gay romance serialized podcast brought to you by Rylan Mason. NOTE* This story is a side story to my other series ’Murder in Stratton County’. You can read this alone, however to better understand the town and its residents, you might want to listen ...

The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O’Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young age and asks nothing of the world but to “Be Square!” This is a warm and joyous story of how Michael makes life sunnier for those around him, bringing joy to all who know him.

The Harvester is one of Gene Stratton-Porter’s romantic novels which combine a love of nature, high moral ideals and a good plot. This is the story of a young man who lives in the country side with his dog and other animals and grows herbs to sell to medical drug supply houses. One evening, he has a vision of his Dream Girl and this is the story of his search for her and what happens when he finds her.

Elnora Comstock is a sixteen year old girl who lives on the edge of the famous Limberlost swamp in Indiana. Her widowed mother is a cold and bitter woman who deprives Elnora of all that a young girl's heart desires. The mother lives in a fog of depression caused by Elnora's father's tragic death on the night Elnora was born. She ekes out a living from a small poultry business, but refuses to exploit the resources of the forest land around her like the rest of their neighbors. Elnora is a bri ...