Chance is not only named after his father, but has assumed the responsibility as man of the house since his dad was taken in an accident. On the summer before heading off to college, he discovers that there's one place he hasn't yet filled in for his dad.
Joe, a recovering alcoholic, tells the story of Charity, a gifted but demoralised woman; their reluctance to open themselves to love and their eventual recognition of their need for each other.
A story in the Tarleton Universe
The Earl of Fenhurst found young Esther Slater a charming innocent. She found him an entrancing example of the greater world. Neither understood the other one bit. Nevertheless, he had pledged himself to treat her like a gentlewoman.
A Story in the STEELVILLE AND ENVIRONS Universe
An arrogant snob attempts to drug and rape an employee. Some of her friends rescue her. A male friend lets her and her other female friend live in his home. All three of them fall in love and marry separate persons. Retribution, of sorts, is given to the potential rapist.
The superhero known as Reflector can absorb and redirect any attack, but everyone has a weakness. For heroes with a secret identity, that weakness may be the ones they love.
Biology classes were never like this, teacher gets a number of students to help as anatomy models and pushes limits but it ends up bringing one of them the love of his life.
A Valentine's Day Story
Chris has long had a crush on the 30-something manager of the floral department where he works. When he hears her lamenting Valentine's day, it gives him an idea. He sends her chocolates in a heart-shaped box, and it just so happens she has one just as sweet for him.