Historical Stories

In an alternative Steampunk Canada, newlyweds Edward and Mary only want to fly by airship from southern Ontario to Victoria, British Columbia on their honeymoon. Trouble seems to stalk them at every attempt for a romantic voyage through the Northern Ontario sky and the simple goal of a honeymoon. Follow this adventure of Mary and Edward Banting with their trusty heroic servant/bodyguard Serena Wolfe.

A New Career Story
John Wilson, a former SEAL, received a strange note and a ring in the mail. He slipped the ring on and couldn't get it off. This time, John Wilson wakes up in Texas in 1877, part of a wagon train that had just lost a battle with Comanches. Join him as he uses nothing but his intelligence and his nimble brain to survive and eventually become a family man. He takes several jobs, from Army scout to bounty hunter, as he lives through these troubled times. This is a stand-alone story.

An Uncle Dave Story
It could be harder to put a person on a rock the size of Australia than for a pitcher to hit a home run.

A Thank You Note Story
A few hours in the life of a grunt caught in the Hell of Afghanistan.

Based on a true story. A crazy voyage to Africa that is beset by continuous problems and misadventures. Snake bit is the appropriate term

A Jacqueline de Belleville Story
The opening story in the Jacqueline de Belleville series about the adventures and misadventures of a resourceful young woman during the French revolution and Napoleonic wars (1789-1815). Blessed with a body men are willing to die for, some of whom get their wish, Jackie's intelligence and bravery make up for her constant lack of cash. Now Jackie looks back on her life so far after fleeing France in a hurry. She has plenty of time to do so now that she's locked in a sheik's harem.

A "Delights" novel
Part of the Kobekistan universe
It is a great honour to be appointed Ambassador of the United States. When President Maria Suarez appoints Professor Klein as her Ambassador to Kobekistan the objectives of US policy are to help that country out of the feudal age of being ruled by the Emir, and to sell them US products. How will Professor Klein fare in a country which is ruled largely by the whip? Will the Professor resist the sexual temptations, and the dominance/submission culture so prevalent in such a society?