Fiction Stories

A Strawberry Patch Story
The Third in The Strawberry Patch Series. The O'Dell Family faces great tragedy and great successes together. The Babies keep everything interesting, as do the O'Dell children. The stories chapters will be posted every Sunday morning as usual. The big difference is that for this book someone finally realized how badly I needed an editor. Askepot has kindly taken on the task and has made the story so much better. Thank you for your readership.

A story set in the Pinwheel Universe
Stanley drops out of agricultural college to join the Navy, and is shipped off to a space station known as the Pinwheel to complete his training as a UNN Marine. There he meets Raz, an unruly alien who he will be forced to befriend if he wants to complete the program.

Sometimes love is found where it's least expected.

I'd been investigating Patrick Oswald for years, trying to find out what was at the core of his success. After other agents disappeared, they decided to send me in undercover to use my special knowledge of his case to find out what was happening. Now I was going to become a woman and seduce him to get access to his personal records. I wasn't prepared for what came next.

A Story in the Life in the Suburbs Universe
16 y/o Hal Smith is a quiet, unassuming Australian teen boy with a bad knee and no dreams. Taught to help people, he does; without thinking before acting. In Year Ten in a new city and school, it's a year of living in interesting times as he's often in the wrong place at the wrong time doing the right thing. He'd once dreamt of being a world athlete and had the skills to make them true, but lost them helping a stranger; and delivered a Star Performance greater than most athletes can ever do.

When single mother Hailey wins the vacation of a lifetime, she meets a mysterious single father who sweeps her off her feet. But when a figure from her past appears, will it derail what she is building?

A story in the Postmodern Galateas Universe
Story #1 of Postmodern Galateas. What if your love doll suddenly started talking to you? Mythology always has a grain of truth in it. Pygmalion and his beautiful statue coming to life was just the proof of concept for a magical secret world that would arrive when the world was ready for it. This is the story that the DOLLS category was created for.

Sheila’s job takes her to LA, where she befriends Emmy, who introduces her to making adult videos part-time – porn. Asked to participate, Sheila shows a natural aptitude. Her first videos are awkwardly revealed to her boyfriend/family, but she’s lured back to do even more. This story is a companion piece to ‘Sisters, Friends, and Lovers’, featuring many of the same characters.

When Matt Preston plays poker with the guys, all bets are off. When the owner of the houseboat he won gets murdered, Matt's checkered military past puts the target on him. Walking a thin line through Seattle between the cops, a beautiful stranger, the lovely girl next door and hidden enemy, Matt has to wonder if he should have taken that bet...