Ma/Fa Stories

A Swarm Cycle Story
How does a colony get ready to take on immigrants? Take a ride with a country boy and a businesswoman from Mississippi and find out how they managed to create a manufacturing sanctuary after being dropped on a backwater planet. Diverse groups converge and turn a barely habitable planet into a Mecca of culture and technology.

A Making of a Gigolo Story
Christy lived with her parents, while her husband was off jumping out of airplanes in Viet Nam. She could live with that, except he kept asking to go back, instead of coming home. And, when he did come home, he didn't seem interested in her. She was lonely and bored. She thought redecorating her room would help. It did.

A Dulcie Story
Dulcie and Peter leave Sheffield for Essex. This story is of an early encounter in their new place. No sex, but Dulcie sees love follow grief.

A story in the George series.
George got an "instant family" - and lost it again almost in an instant. Well, not completely. But the one he was allowed to keep didn't want him. Still, a promise is a promise.

A Bob Roberts Story
This is the continuing story of Bob Roberts, who woke up one morning with very acute mental powers. You do not have to read “What’s All the Fuss About?” to understand this story, but it would help understand who the players are and how Bob became to be like he is.

There are surprises and then there are SURPRISES. Andy Andrews got both, one on top of the other. It's funny how that happens.

The story continues ten years after. Gail and Bill are back and on the road again.