Historical Stories

A simple story set in Britain during the final months of World War Two.

His ship found a South Sea Island looking for food and water. He found that and something much more life sustaining.

Two stories, each about a woman and the impact on her life of World War II.

A Historical-Firsts Story
Charlotte had a mad pash for Rev. Daniel Osborne, and she couldn't tell anybody -- least of all him. What was worse, he was about to leave her town forever.

A brutal, sophisticated, tragic tale of power, emptiness, and the monsters we make—including ourselves.

Jason Dunlop becomes a Batman-like figure, The Ghost, as he fights the Sydney Ducks on the Barbary Coast. Join Jason and his girl friend, Big Ass Betty, as they fight to right some of the wrongs of old San Francisco. The Sydney Ducks were real crooks, mostly from Australia, who nearly took over San Francisco in the 1850s.

In 1911, Venn is a hermit with a murky past with no need of a wife, While Maud is conveniently married to a Dorset village clergyman. It only takes one crude question to ignite a bonfire.

Sally Tew lives in a seaweed hut between land and sea, forgotten by almost everyone. As Southern England waits in fear of Napoleon’s invasion, a violent storm washes a mysterious stranger onto her shore. Saving him forces Sally to confront enemies, danger, and a life she never imagined.