Historical Stories

A Spirit of the West Story
Great evil is about to strike the old West of 1868! Bobby Thornton, a 12-year-old orphan is being groomed to be the champion for good. Join him as he learns how to be a superhero. His mentor, Storm Who Walks, an Indian spirit over 1000 years old, guides him on his way. DAPorter originated the plot and I am just fleshing it out. Any credit is his, any blame is mine.

For Halloween: By long custom, Siberian Prince Mikhail Melikov has been accorded the privilege of being offered a young man 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.

Otto was headed for Yuma, but things kept happening to delay his journey. First, it was Comanches, then it was a woman, and who knows what else he'll encounter. 1876 was a tough year all around! Join him and his Great Danes as they travel through NMT, headed toward Yuma. A couple of monster dogs can come in mighty handy when you have to face hostiles!

A strange man passes through the land. He is honored by those he encounters and he shares a Dream with several. Is it a Historical Fantasy or a Fantastic History?

A young woman, still a teenager, becomes a widow and the Marshal of a small Texas town in the old West. Join her as she fights crime, finds another loving husband, becomes a successful bounty hunter, a mother, and a Marshal again. There are many surprises at Harmony Junction and other places. Imagine what a tough gunslinger thinks when he is arrested by a woman! Except where I goofed, there is no dialect in this story except in some of the dialog.

An Iowa girl denies sex to her BF before he joins the Army. When he was killed she vows that she will never again deny sex to a virgin soldier. Moving to Chicago to live with her uncle and aunt she becomes friends with girls at work who volunteer at the USO and begins having sex with GIs in alleys nearby. Learning that these girls are entertaining troops this way her relatives offer their house as a refuge to support the effort.

Kitty Anderson is a remarkable young woman of 1905 Texas. She shoots an automatic pistol and has learned to drink BEER, though not much at one time. She drives a car and, oh, yes, is a Secret Service agent. She starts out on a big case, tracking down the Knights of the Golden Circle (really, look them up). She's also a Deputy US Marshal, but that's just her cover.

A Glass Balls Story
The sequel to "The Glass Balls" (which you should read first) describes Dom's new career as lover-in-residence in Renaissance Florence, and narrator Olivia Wright's emergence as a sexually fulfilled woman.