List of Literary works
David Martyn Conley
Literary Works
Confession
A woman is brutally raped. A man gives police an earnest confession. When a technicality
threatens to set him free, the victim’s husband must decide between what is right and what is
real.
Tapestry of Shadows
Little Leslie Wright is caught in the crossfire of rival street thugs. Now a Pastor who witnessed
her murder, vows to clean up his neighborhood. Meeting opposition from his church and family,
he decides to go it alone. Will his decision to rebuild his neighborhood, destroy his own
household?
The Blues On Maple Avenue
Years ago, Ronald Gaines chose his musical career over his family. Now, his return 25 years
later finds his three sons wrestling with issues of manhood and a legacy of irresponsibility he left
behind. Can he help his sons find their true north or is his return too little, too late?
The Reckoning
Before John was a minister, he was a war hero and a criminal. He changed his life and never
looked back. When his past returns threatening to drag him back to that dark familiar place,
John has to decide to yield to old, violent temptations or hold on to his new convictions.
Birthright
Two young sisters are home alone during a brutal invasion. One child is murdered, and the
other left terrified, but alive. Detective Whitlock must find his way through a maze of misdirection
and uncover a killer too frightening to believe.
Raising Izzie
After the death of their mother, Gertie and Izzie Nash are on their own. When their plan to stay
under the radar is compromised, they seek assistance from Gertie’s caring teacher and her
husband. Raising Izzie is about the true meaning of family.
Desire
Sherrod is an exotic dancer addicted to the fast money and adoration. Still, he wants more out
of life. When he meets the girl of his dreams, Sherrod has the possibility to choose between the
fast life and fulfillment.
One Door Closes…
Working at a public relations firm and living with her boyfriend, Christian, Janice had a pretty
good life… until today. When she is unexpectedly fired from her job, Janice leaves work
distressed. At the elevator Janice’s reality divides into two possibilities. In one, she misses the
elevator and another she catches it. The story follows both possibilities to their romantic,
comical and tragic conclusions. It is a story about the choices we make and the possibilities we
encounter when One Door Closes…
D.N.R.
(Series)
Ester Patterson had an affair while her husband served in the war in Iraq. Now he’s back and he
knows. While uncovering clues to the identity of “the other man,” a massive conspiracy is
revealed and Ester learns that the road to redemption is longer and more treacherous than she
ever imagined.
RUN
(Series)
A home invasion leaves Dennis with an impossible choice. Place a bomb on a metropolitan train
or watch his family be slaughtered. When the consequences of his choice manifests, Dennis
must find out the identity of the invaders, and stop them before they reach their horrible
endgame.
Mann and Wife
(Sitcom)
Donald and Tracey are two middle aged people from different worlds. Donald is a hard working
mechanic. Tracey is a corporate executive. Both are single parents with very different
approaches to raising children. When a chance encounter romantically links the two, will their
differences overpower their ability to love and laugh?
Reinventing The Rileys
(Sitcom)
Young Jacob and his family have recently moved into a new neighborhood. Helping his mother
open a new dance studio, Jacob and his new friends find themselves in one sticky situation after
another. Using his talents, personality and quick wit, Jacob tries to keep himself out of trouble
and help his family adjust to their new surroundings.