First Stories

When the dark sorcerers began to gather an army to take over the world the white council called for a muster. My mother was a hedge mage and father a farmer... well he is now. He taught me everything I know and now I was going to join the army. Of course I did not expect the magical armor or weapons or the apprentice mage that was to become my mate.

A young boy, one of life's forgotten souls, stumbles into the life of the the woman living down the road from his aunt's farm. They first become friends, then much more. For the first time in his life, he experiences real love.

An eight year-old gets a crush on her thirteen year-old baby-sitter. How does he handle that?

A story in the Blanke Schande College Universe
The story of how one boy's reluctant visit to a nudist resort changes his life completely. He meets a girl his own age and they become the USA's first official Lifestyle Nudists.

A young girl sees an old Victorian house and meets the elderly woman who lives there. As a teenager her boyfriend joins her as the house plays a part in their coming of age, as, maybe, does a ghost. / (Reviews)

For Halloween: By long custom, Siberian Prince Mikhail Melikov has been accorded the privilege of being offered a fourteen-year-old boy for his permanent service on All Hallows' Eve from one of the towns, in succession, in his nineteenth-century Russian princedom. Prince Melikov has received this privilege for centuries. The young, to-the-manor-born Alexei is this year's offering and Prince Melikov has come to take delivery.

An Uncle Bob Story
Uncle Bob just wanted to take a few pictures, and that seemed normal. He was, after all, a professional photographer. But things spiraled out of control and a lot more was exposed than just a little skin. Written to replace another story that was lost.

A story in the Post Gettysburg Universe
Pearl was tired of the way that boys showed their interest in her. Jonah, though, was a man. And when he was interested in her, she was as interested in him.