Due to family matters a teen boy moves to the USA, where he learns to play, and like playing, baseball. He works hard and enjoys his baseball. To him it's a fun sport, but he can't resist when they offering him good money to play professional baseball. However, there's one problem, few paid ball players are true professionals. He must choose between playing in a situation he doesn't like, or walking away from good money, and playing where he likes to play for the fun. 76,000 words / (Reviews)
A Story in the The Amulets of Power Universe
Following awakening in a grass field after an auto accident, Mike Barnett discovers a young woman from a separate accident a short distance away. It is the next day before he discovers that he is 110 years in the past, and it is much later before he learns that he is there to change history. / (Reviews)
Dan was in the army and picked up a young red-haired woman hitchhiking while traveling to his next assignment.Seduced, he promised to meet the following weekend but the Army interfered. Years later, another seduction with a different redhead, he has to use juvenile tactics to reach is goal.
Elara, a young Moon Goddess priestess, is captured, cursed, and transported to a technologically advanced world. She teams up with Finn, a brilliant engineer, to expose corrupt forces exploiting technology and bring justice. A thrilling tale of magic, technology, and self-discovery unfolds.
Elara must confront her inner darkness and decide her loyalties. Will she break free from the magician’s control or become a pawn in a power struggle?
With a second chance, Barnim begins on his second life. Redoing his life won't be a walk in the park. The aliens give him a new possibility, but somewhere along the road, life throws him an unknown, and very unexpected curve. Follow along on that adventure. Not all categories will be revealed and not all will be full time aspects of the story.
Johnny Pulaski was a late bloomer. He was short and scrawny until the summer after ninth grade. He was small enough that even his older sister called him runt. Then puberty struck, he hit a growth spurt and he discovered the real reason that people – especially girls – liked him. Johnny's young life had all the usual ups and downs, he was just a normal teenage boy after all … or was he?
Every Friday night the Cunningham clan would gather to play games and share fellowship. For more than a decade it was board games, or card games or some of those outlandish plastic constructions, like where hippos would try to eat everything in sight. But the twins grew up and soon they would be going on dates. Their parents wanted them to be prepared to date responsibly. So game night changed to discussions about sexual games.
Young Tom Carter, sixteen, average high school kid, goes out with friends to play some pickup ice hockey. But an accident sends him sprawling headfirst into a tree stump and some discarded, unlabeled cans. When he wakes up after a week in the hospital he finds that he has acquired some new talents. We follow Carter through high school as he learns what he can do with these new skills, and what he can't. His experimentation shows that he is able to make girls very, very happy.
A Linkage Story (5) Join the Legion and see the world. Travel to exotic places. Meet interesting people. And kill them! In Part 2 of the Comrade’s Tale Philippe Soissons does exactly that. He learns more about the Chevalier, and himself, deals out and faces death, meets and mates with many females, acquires new skills and copes with the guilt he bears. Eventually he faces life outside the legion. His story, like life itself, has ups and downs, light and dark, laughter and tears. And consequences.
A Cold War and before Story (2) Colette’s peaceful life in France is shattered when the Nazi steamroll across her country. In England, she joins the WAAF, training as a radar operator. There, her French accent is noticed and she is recruited into the Special Operations Executive to spy in France. She is infiltrated into France to work with the Resistance. But Nazi tracking vans are out. Her messages must be short and she moves fast after each one. It’s a game of cat and mouse which Colette must win … every time.