David meets Helen. There is instant rapport. What could go wrong? Sod's law says if it can go wrong it will go wrong, probably catastrophically. Can they ever beat Sod at his evil game? This is a long, slow meandering story, you have been warned.
A young man, haunted by disease and sorrow, faces his own death and the eternity that lies beyond human comprehension. The only thing giving him the will to live is a mysterious vision, a girl that exists only in his dreams, but the closer he gets to his death, the more the line between dream and reality blurs.
A Swarm Cycle Story
With AIs watching everything, all the time, how can humans mutiny against a tyrannical, sadistically abusive, Captain? Boats knew Captain Dreck had to die. How? Then, what? My thanks to TrunkMonkey, Doc, the late pcbondsman, Steve, Fred, and Reluctant Sir for their editing, proofing, and altogether making this a better read. Note: A few real people and places inhabit this story, but everything is fiction. Even cited opinions.
It was her eyes. He saw something in them. Something special. He had to do one good thing, then someone else could do another, until all the world's problems had been fixed, but he decided to start right then. If you read 'Little Sister', and wanted to know where the fancy jet fuel came from (JP-X), read on!! / (Reviews)
In his late thirties, the happily married Jake Gustafson has a good job and a comfy life. One day, he finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is kidnapped and transported abroad by human traffickers, where he is given a new identity, a new life, a new job - and new temptations. Please note the "slow" code and the "Minimal Sex" designation.