Stories

A midsummer festival in the middle of winter, a warm tropical Australian night, and a forced acquaintance with a stranger.

Jake Taylor is definitely not gay...

...Except, he might be.

The Carthera are a violent race, never failing to respond to battle, they nevertheless are a proud and honorable people. Except for the ferals. Battles for territory, fighting persecution from the humans, for the right to rule, have echoed down through the ages. In these modern times things are different, easier. Laws are made--and enforced--and peace, of a sorts, is possible. Some seek to end that.

The caller ID let him know he shouldn’t answer the phone. He knew those numbers, and there was only one reason Trent would be calling him now, when he knew Sara was away.

A teen with an earnest desire to become a Warrior-Cleric travels from a small town to the capital city and enrolls in the central temple of Arcadia. It is not long, however, before his skills and training lead him into danger. Along the way, he meets a half-Elven boy who becomes his acolyte and companion.

A beggar who is afraid for his life encounters a boy who claims to be a prince. This is a medieval fantasy adventure in a world in which the magical is mundane—but still, very special.

In which a teen of the First Peoples of the North American continent learns that he is to be a Dragonrider, and is reunited with the Elven boy who has been his companion and amici for aeons.

In which a young medical student and his mentor—an Army Ranger turned surgeon—fall into a world where medicine and magic are intertwined, and where their love for one another is…well, an essential part of the story.

Two teens—one an Elven mage, the other the Human son of a huntsman—meet as healer and patient, but develop much closer ties. They set out to see World, and find it to be a very different place from the sheltered existence they had led. Their lives are not made easier by the Darkness that seeks to eclipse the Light that has ruled Elvenhold and Arcadia for 5,000 years.

Two boys with nothing in common join forces to search for a missing classmate. They discover a world governed by both magic and logic. There, they find the one thing they do have in common is the only thing that is important.
This story begins on Earth (or an Earth analogue), a few months after “The Book of Heroes: George of Sedona,” . It is not essential, but perhaps useful, to have read at least the first chapter of that story before reading this one.