Richard Skorupski - Author

Writing nice stories about nice people

Richard Skorupski

Richard Skorupski

After a 21 year career in the Navy, Richard returned home to his native state of New Jersey. He followed his passion for the open waters and started a second career in the marine parts business. The dense population of New Jersey and its high cost of living, encouraged Richard and his wife, Cheryl, to find a peaceful friendly environment for his second retirement. Richard and Cheryl, now happily reside in Spink County, South Dakota. Richard's love for South Dakota and its people are portrayed through his third career as an author of his seven books centering around the fictional town of Helen, South Dakota. All three novels tell the story of middle America and the rural lifestyle. The titles are: Tom and Sarah - The Beginning Flyover County The Fred Weber Story The Frank Stanbauer Story Whiteout! And Other Stories River Of Destiny Sadie's Way Amber Waves For more information please see www.flyovercounty.com You can also find Flyover County on Facebook

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Kim’s Journey: A Cozy Small-Town Christian Fiction

Kim had it all—a thriving wedding planning business and a seemingly perfect life with her live-in boyfriend. But when he unexpectedly leaves, taking everything with him, Kim is left reeling. Stripped of her savings and her sense of security, her world crumbles further as mistakes unravel her business reputation.
With only a thousand dollars to...

Becoming One: A Historical Second Chance Romance (Flyover County)

In the year 1930, Delia has lost her husband and is on the brink of losing her farm. To make matters worse, she may have to give her only son to her sister for upbringing. Peter, who has been hit hard by the death of his wife, is looking for ways to support his two daughters. Unfortunately, the stock market crash has caused the tire plant where...

Amber Waves: A Flyover County Novel

It’s 1977 (The year of the first Star Wars movie)

Karen has a goal. To break into the boy’s club and take over her father’s custom harvesting business. She’s taking a year off before entering college to work one full wheat harvest circuit.

Roger has a goal. Work hard, save his money, and buy enough cropland to retire and live off the rent. He...