Fiction Stories

A story in the Angels Universe
Cargo slinging is a dangerous operation. Wind, turbulence and terrain poses a real problem. But not the only problem for Louis Du Preez were the flying of the AS332LS Super Puma helicopter, with a few tons of cargo slung beneath it. On the ground he found some precious cargo too. Precious cargo in the form of a seventeen-year-old teen girl with red hair and ice-blue eyes… Will Louis prevail, or face the unavoidable?

Voted Best Erotic Science Fiction Story 2016 and best Long Erotic Story of the Year 2016. Marc Parker makes four-year hyperspace round-trips to trade with the Karkallians, a race distant from Terra. He falls in love with a beautiful young Karkallian woman, all while dealing with different social norms between Terrans and Karkallians. He also has to deal with what he learns about her father. Inadvertently becoming involved in a political intrigue, Parker suddenly finds that he's now a target. / (Reviews)

A story in the Ex Machina Universe
Virtual reality may not have been the way to go, but how did they get there? What went wrong? Why? There is a story behind every story. Think you know the story? Read after Ghost in the Machine. Serves as a prequel to Ghost in the Machine.

Fisherman John and Zithrusa's Universe
A man lost at sea, then everything changes. He must adapt to new circumstances / (Reviews)

Graduating from college, Tess DiRosa, grandniece of alleged mobster Vincent DiRosa, feels at a cross-roads, either to follow the pre-ordained path to law school or her yearning for an exciting life. Mostly for giggles, she applies for the US Secret Service, reasoning that nobody would seriously consider her as a federal agent, would they? This is the sequel to "Can't Pick Your Family". Also available at the ZBookStore!

A story in the The Regiment Universe
New members arrive. Old members return.

A story in the Angels Universe
During a thunderstorm, Dave, a Flying Charter Service operator, discover a drenched and lost waif in his hangar. He offers her a place to stay. Offered an opportunity to fly for a Wild life Farmer in search of poachers, Dave’s drawn deeper into stopping the ivory smuggling. Dave then discover a love for a blond runaway, a brunette veterinary doctor, and a red head assassin, all stray cats in need of love... Will the loves of his life be safe from the smugglers?

A little wander through the realms of the improbable. Or maybe a wander into the possibility that those who have passed-on might be able to tamper with the lives of the living. No actually ghostly apparitions, more the possible influence or thoughts they might introduce into the unconscious mind.