First Stories

A story in the The Human Nexus Universe
One night between midnight and six AM Eastern, most of the people of the world died. No one knew why; there was no warning; they simply stopped. Some survived to live a few extra hours or days. In the USA, this meant that most folks died in their beds. Streets, roads, and bridges remained mostly open. In other parts of the world, the timing was such that the visible carnage was horrendous. For the dead, neither situation mattered a whit. After a week, humanity was dead - all but a very few.

A continuation of Book I, mostly written from the childrens' viewpoints. An expansion on their first years in the new school and a few trips out of town, it deals mostly with the kids take on Mom, Hank and their dad. Travis beds even more girls and Sarah tries out a stranger from the east.

When his needy overweight sister starts hugging him, their relationship takes an interesting turn.

Sam's been disappointed... but that's going to change. / (Reviews)

Bobby walks onto the most losing team in school history and discovers a flair for winning games. The cheerleaders are so ecstatic about it that they reward him after each won game with a prize worth winning for. There are fifteen games and fifteen cheerleaders. The only problem is, one of them is his sister. Will they make the playoffs? Will he make his sister? / (Reviews)