It's life and while the Fates can be kept at bay they will not be denied. Will you choose to lay down and die remembering the past or will you rise above it to live again? It is a choice each of us must make when fate changes our lives.
As part of a scam a girl falsely accuses a man of rape. He is convicted and spends years in prison thinking only of revenge. And then he is released. He soon discovers that there is more to life than hate.
Tammy winds up marooned in the boonies after she would not put out for her date. Thumbing a ride in the dead of night makes matters worse. Fear of being raped by the drunken carload of guys picking her up, sends her dashing through a woodland and crashing into a dense thicket. A light suddenly glares in her face blinding her and then blackness. She's bound and gagged when she finally wakes. Has Tammy been captured or has she found a savior? The story will tell.
A Robert Jenkins Story Bobby Jenkins, an immature wealthy Long Islander, is drafted and sent to Vietnam. He is assigned as a replacement in an unit activated from the Alabama National Guard. It changes his life. This is his story of his early years, induction into the Army, Vietnam experience, recovery as a WIA, first love, and concludes with the ending of his first year at the University of Alabama.
A Swarm Cycle Story
Caleb, in his brainship named "Cheval Jaune", starts a tour of the Milky Way’s Confederacy. How will the various species respond to this metal-encased human? Familiarity with the Swarm Cycle and the author’s previous stories is strongly encouraged, as detailed character descriptions from "Caleb and Cheval Jaune" are mostly not repeated.
My thanks to Trunk Monkey, Zen Master, Steve, Old Rotorhead, Derek Smith, 8tduecemedic, SW MO Hermit... and the rest – you know who you are.
A single dad raising his barely teenaged son. The boy needs *someone* to keep an eye him after school and maybe help with the homework. Hey, perfect; a nice young college student from the Midwest.
Ah, yes, the Red Sox and the Yankees are in the ALCS, playing for the pennant. Meanwhile, on the campus of Syracuse University, Mitch - a lifelong Sox fan - and his best friend Callie - who loves the Yankees - are getting ready for the games.
Co-winner of the October 2003 Silver Ciltorides