Many authors have envisioned a device to cause spontaneous orgasms. Woody Allen's "Sleeper" is an example. This is my take on a famous Sci-Fi author's story.
An orphaned boy is adopted by an old rancher and his retired schoolteacher wife, deep in the Utah wilderness. Nearly self-educated thanks to a huge book collection he discovers an abandoned platinum mine. Nobody ever told him there were no such things as ghosts.
Vic buys an old rebuilt monastery up in the California mountains that nobody seems to want. What secrets remain hidden in the old stone building? What has been driving people away? Reposted to add texture
...impersonal, judging, murderous. When judged by their own strict codex, they failed as well. Before culling themselves they left what remained of mankind with a gift.
Imagine a life form traveling between worlds as a parasite, changing the host to something grossly different. Imagine being a wealthy man that bathed in an isolated warm pool and his loss of control as he is consumed from within...
A burned-out teacher learned to weld. The industry turned him off. When attempting to go it alone he fell into a dead man's legacy. Read how he copes with his new metal fabrication shop and the women that come into his life.
My mysterious inventor uncle disappeared seven years before. He was declared dead and the will was read. I got his retreat up on the lonely Michigan shoreline. The burglar alarm sterilized the grass. Within I found folders marked "Too dangerous for public dissemination".
A journal of a bonded servant, or slave, of the Puritan colonies who escapes to build a life true to his twisted ethics during the era of the French and Indian wars.