Stories

A collection of short stories about the boys in their college years

What a strange way to meet your dream guy.

If you’ve read “Protector of Children” you may remember Lucas. That particular Lucas lives (or lived or will live) in Earth Analogue IV, one not unlike the one in which you are reading this except that its inhabitants include the Greek gods and at least one titan. The narrative which follows occurs (or occurred or will occur) in Earth Analogues V and VII.

How is it that the most well known rivals of Ikebukuro can become lovers? Well, there is a...not so simple equation to it all. One man with a heart of gold that has a hard time with words and can’t hold a grudge against his rival. Plus an info broker that holds a certain interest to a monster and who also suddenly becomes possessed equals a couple that shouldn't even work...at all. But they somehow make it work, in the most complex ways.

For years Gabrielle has been seeing a strange boy in the woods. He grows with her and everywhere she sees the flash of his red gold hair. When she goes to university she thinks that she's said goodbye to him, until she sees the the red gold in the woods just before her whole world falls apart and she finds that it was never her world in the first place.

Every Halloween, Jack works at the "Haunted Corn Maze". Some years are more eventful than others, for sometimes the spirits of the harvest are called upon to protect those who who live within the boundaries of the corn field.

A retired Dutch psychotherapist meets a severely burnt little Gypsy boy, and takes him into his house. The boy turns out to be the vanished Heir to the Throne.

In a world where the pain of loss can seemingly make your whole life come crashing down around you, some find the strength to get up and fight for what they have lost. This is the Story of Loryn and the other Avatars of Sadness as they try to reclaim what has been stolen from them. The world of the happy is about to change...

In a world ravaged by despair and an unspeakable curse, the Gods lie imprisoned and forgotten, their followers all but destroyed. When a merchant unexpectedly bestows kindness on a stranger, a series of even stranger events sweeps Mordred on a quest to kill a dragon, talk to the dead, and learn how to play the flute.

On hold while I finish this up. My apologies for the long delay!

What happens when you don't enjoy the life you have? When you don't see the beauty in anything? Well for one servant it is the chance to change his life, for a King it is the opportunity for a wife and a child, for a Queen the chance to have it all, and for child to be blessed and cursed. Another twisted retelling of a Grimm's Fairy Tale.