A Story in the Steampunk Fantasy Universe
If Gottfried Leibniz had published his work on binary numbers and if Charles Babbage had read it, if Prince Albert had lived to a ripe old age and Victoria not become a bitter widow, the late XIX Century might have turned out like this!
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.
Seventeen-year-old genius step-siblings decide that in order to prepare for the real world ahead of them they need to learn more about sex. Logic dictates that the ideal practice partner for their explorations are each other.
Nicole is running away from her past after the two people she cared most about betrayed her in the worst of ways. She gradually makes a new life, somewhere far away; away from the memories. But can Nicole learn to forgive... and will she ever be able to trust again?
Benjamin E. Crumbly returns home, bent on retaliating against his domineering older brother and former girl friend. Will he be successful and if he is, will revenge taste as sweet as he hopes it will?
Eighteen-year-old Mary has the body of a fourteen-year-old. She dreams of growing breasts and becoming a groupie. Then her Fairy Godfather appears...
This story was inspired by Joan Jett's rendition of the Jagger-Richards song of the same name.
Soundtrack: Joan Jett, "I Love Rock'n'Roll", "Cherry Bomb" & "Starfucker"
Frank Zappa: "Road Ladies" & "What Kind of Girl Do You Think We Are?"
Doctor Hook: "Roland the Roadie and & Gertrude the Groupie"
What would your reaction be if your fifteen-year-old daughter told you that she wanted to go on the pill? Mike wants to kill the spotty bastard who's trying to get into his angel's panties. But apparently, there is no particular spotty bastard, she just feels ready and wants to be safe.