Books & Other Works by Jerry Mills

Captives in the Sea of Dreams; (science fantasy novel) The plot involves UFO abductions, Martian society, and a daring escape from Mars.

A Dream of the Morning
; (historical fantasy novel) four young siblings journey from northern Ireland and across England to a new life in the Williamsburg District of South Carolina in the year 1770.

Superlative South Carolina
; (general reference book) 600 things about South Carolina that are the first, the oldest, the biggest, the foremost, or otherwise superlative. Not surprisingly, around 200 of them are in the Charleston area.

The All-American Excuse Book
; (Written by Jerry Mills and Will McKay) your guidebook to creative self justification.

The Legend of Lovers' Temple
; a 7,600-line epic poem of a family in Taiwan from 1886-1975; inspired by Chinese myths, Taiwanese history, and a true love story.

Ebenezer Christian and the Three Christmas Spirits
; (novella) a Christian family that loved Christmas discover the true meaning of Christmas and Christianity.

Heroes and Heroism in Western Literature
; (book) an examination of four heroic models in Western literature: Greco-Roman, Medieval, modern, and anti-hero.

Truth in the Balance; (book) What the Bible says about our environmental responsibilities.

Journey to the East; (stage play) inspired by the beloved Chinese novel Journey to the West. Like the Chinese novel, Journey to the East is, at once, an episodic, whimsical fairy tale and a social and religious allegory.

Monitoring Corporate Social Responsibility
; (doctoral dissertation) Business, society, and the environment are mutually interdependent; thus, the ideal business model dovetails business needs and goals with the needs of society and the environment. Supply chains, however, have become so long and complicated that has become necessary to employ state-of-the-art technology to monitor CSR through shared information all along the supply chain.

American Action Report; a non-partisan blog dedicated to bringing Americans together, with the aims of restoring representative government and "doing all that is necessary to achieve a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations." Click here for the American Action Report.

Light a Candle Endeavor
; a worldwide movement to encourage believers of all faiths to pray for one another and especially to pray for their leaders. Believers are requested to gather on November 1, 2010, to pray that Americans will vote for wise and virtuous leaders. Click here to see Light a Candle Endeavor.
Coming soon:
The Untold Story of the Little Mermaid; (allegorical novella) originally conceived to teach the art of the novel, The Untold Story of the Little Mermaid has more fully developed characters, plot twists, and other literary conventions of the novel than Hans Christian Andersen's short story The Mermaid.