These books may be purchased from the author by contacting Freeman Ashworth, 5460 American Ave., Klamath Falls, OR 97603. Tel: 541-273-5200 or email: Crashworth@Ccountry.net.
Acorns of Trivia — A collection of 66 articles previously published in the Cobleskill Times-Journal newspaper, showing his unique talent for finding the importance of trivial things that most people have the good common sense to ignore. The illustrations are the author’s attempts at art. 74 pages. Published by Times-Journal Press, Cobleskill, NY 12043, 1987. $5.00 postpaid & autographed.
Afterglow — ISBN 1-4107-3771-3 A novel. In the setting of rural Upstate New York shortly after the close of World War II, a poor farm boy, Frank Lowell falls deeply in love with Ellen Mason, a socialite in his high school class. In a humorous way Mr. Ashworth describes life in small towns during this time. The setting centers on the little village of Heuvelton, NY as Frank sees it. Although he is too young to be involved in WWII, Frank is caught up in the Korean conflict and returns as a member of the walking wounded. Published by AuthorHouse Publishing, 1663 Liberty Drive, Suite 200, Bloomington, MN 47403 — www.authorhouse.com. 330 pages, 2003. $17.00 postpaid & autographed.
The Miracle Mile — This book launches you into a lifelong journey — a world of fascination you barely knew existed — an attitude changer. When taking Christ’s urging to walk the second mile to heart, a miraculous transformation takes place between you and your requestor. Rev. Ashworth illustrates this in many ways in this small book. You will find the true meanings of all of Christ’s teachings. The second mile philosophy changes life from a tale of hardship into a glorious adventure. Published by A Christian Voice, suite 103, 102 South 29th Ave. West, Duluth, MN 55806. 220 pages, 2006. $10.00 postpaid and autographed.
Chestnut Street — A novel. The protagonist plays with the critical question: “Is a happy home worth the effort to save it?” This book addresses this issue as Frank Dayton battles with his personal spiritual and marital problems. Like many men, memories of a former love plagued him. He knew his foolish actions could ruin him, losing all. A fleeting moment with the spirit of Christ changes everything. The main settings in the book include Baldwinsville, NY and Sharon Springs, NY. Published by A Christian Voice, suite 103, 102 South 29th Ave. West, Duluth, MN 55806. 466 pages, 2006. $15.00 postpaid and autographed.
Fred L. Ashworth: Burbank of the North — ISBN 978-1-934327-15-9 Edited and arranged by his son, Freeman Ashworth, this book is a collection of his writings. Mr. Ashworth was a self-made thinker who had ideas on many subjects. This book contains many of his writings, most of which never passed by a publisher’s eye. After his sudden death in 1977, Freeman collected his literary material, eventually putting it into publishable form in this book. It is divided into three sections: (1) How, When amd Where We May Have Become Human, (2) Ragnarok: The Birth of Mars and the Moon From the Earth, and (3) His comments from his nursery experiences. He was an avid horticulturalist for most of his life. Published by A Christian Voice, suite 103, 102 South 29th Ave. West, Duluth, MN 55806. 290 pages, 2006. $15.00 postpaid and autographed.