Stories

A year has passed since the events of "The Mantis Variant - Book One" and the clash between the underground and the tower. A group of Biological Shifts has started slaughtering Messiahs in Teshon City. To find the culprits, the Principal Messiah establishes a task force to investigate the murders. Meanwhile, the mystic and his husband with their group of friends convince Dozi to take a trip. They help a child while away, but when they return to Teshon City, the streets become a battleground. Who will survive this new confrontation and what will be left of them?

Nathan Harris is an angry loner, who just wants to be left alone, until an interaction with Corey Andrews leads them both alone together in school suspension. The two soon learn they have more in common then either of them realized.

My prompt responses, since the only reason I write them down is to quite that little voice some call a muse.

As a centuries old vampire, Jeremiah Blackfoot is used to living a solitary existence. When he meets the sickly Cale, Jeremiah has to come to grips with the possibility that maybe there is someone out there for him. The biggest holdback for Jeremiah, Cale is human. Jeremiah has watched many lovers wither and die, and has since stayed far away from romantic entanglements. Can Cale and Jeremiah overcome the odds, or is there no hope of bridging the mortal chasm between them.

Card Tales was written to a challenge to help me get over my writer's block. It is a series of interwoven tales with a single main character, Cardanniel, who gets into a bunch of trouble. At the top of each tale will be a list of required elements. These were part of the challenge. Please note there are continuity errors, and I am aware of them.

It's there. Right there inside of you. That tingly feeling that you work so hard to supress. Those thoughts that keep what you WISH for and what you see as an actual possibility so very far apart. That magic lies dormant in your soul...but...HE can set it free! Gideon has come to help young Gavin discover what magic is all about. Your life can change in an instant. Your dreams can become a reality. You can have anything and everything you want. All you need to do..

The valedictorian and his boyfriend face a future of attending colleges on opposite coasts.

Leandro arrives in Rome to work in the famous Villa Giulia. At Sebastian's birthday party he falls in love with Sebastian's cousin Daniel, owner of a castle in South-Tyrol in the north of Italy. In Rome's gay community two murders happens and everything seems to point to Cardinal Borghese. Leandro is in high danger when he acts as the bait, leading to a show down at Capitol Hill.

Earth has changed greatly since the great disaster. Mankind is no longer the top of the food chain. Now humanity lives under the rules of those they once thought of as fairy tales and horror stories. Welcome to the world where Dama and her family lives. A world where you have no choice but to follow the rules set down, rules that force a lottery type system on the children of humanity. Beware the cape that is given you on the eve of your eighteenth birthday for it will decide your fate.

A short story in four chapters set on the mountainous Italian coast. Michele’s life spirals after a misplaced kiss from his best friend.