Stories

Two young friends uncover a disturbing mystery entwined in the history about their home town.

As another short spinoff of "Gone From Daylight" vampire lore, fans of the very first "GFD" chapter may find something 'familiar' about this one! Hehehe! So I hope you enjoy this quickie! Let me know what ya think!

Brilliant scientist Doctor Adam Klein is sent into the far reaches of the solar system, to become the Chief Medical Scientist of a large Orbital Platform called "Leonidas" orbiting the planet Neptune. People who live and work on the Leonidas have begun to display signs of a strange illness, and it's up to him to find out what's going on. But Dr Klein is about to find out that things are not what they seem, and that the Leonidas may become his tomb.

The summer before his senior year of high school, Jake is thrust into a dangerous world he had no idea even existed. Before his inheritance the only things Jake was overly concerned with was his strange dreams, and figuring out how to deal with being in love with his best friend. Now, saddled with a heritage that makes him the sole heir to both the Guardian and Night Stalker kingdoms, Jake learns that not everything is black and white, and the people he can trust are few and far in between.

A religious fanatic releases a chimera virus during the Haj. In its aftermath two survivors travel the United States seeking a place to settle.

Jonas takes a chance and tells his father his secret and ends up tossed out of his house. Throwing his chances to the wind he takes a wild new job and might just end up with a fantasy lover.

This is another adventure of the Horus crew. A transport mission takes the men to Rho 59, a dwarf planet on the edge of the Titan Empire. A Titan group plans to stir an upheaval in the Empire of Titania and deprive the ruler of his power. The Horus crew unintentionally gets involved in the Titan plot. Will they find a way out of the predicament?

Prompt pieces in a high fantasy setting:
Teague Imlach is a young wizard. He's been brought up isolated on the mages' island since he was a toddler and is a bit awkward as a result. Now he discovers friendship for the first time. There is much to unearth from a person's past as you get to know them, especially if they have seen war, the edge of the known world, and lived a full life before you were even born.
And maybe there are different kinds of friendship.

Taking advantage of the power vacuum created by the collapse of the Soviet Union, underworld figures made a grab for legitimate businesses. However, the emerging Russian Mafia was not satisfied with those enterprises and extended their tendrils to embrace other ventures. Drugs, kiddie porn, prostitution, and slavery operations flourished until they tangled with the wrong beings.

Captain Auriel Bristow and her crew struggle to make ends meet in a Galaxy run by an opressive regime known as The Covenant. As an independent trader, she takes calculated risks on cargo and passengers. A new crew member and four passengers will place The Persephone in a crossfire between The Covenant and a group of Extremists from the Rivulak System. What is in store for the bold Captain?