Ma/Fa Stories

A Climbing the Ladder Story
Part of the A Well-Lived Life universe
The world of finance is, in its simplest form, just like a game of Chutes and Ladders. There are only two things that matter to the bottom line: profits and losses. The goal is to climb to the finish and thrive, not fall back down the chute. Having been named the manager of the newly created Research Department at Spurgeon, Jonathan's career is soaring. However, as tends to happen, profit is balanced by loss. The next rung of the ladder will be much harder to reach, but he continues to climb.

A Story in the Anthony Carter Universe
As Richard's wife, Ellen is now styled Lady Lambert and travels America, India, Egypt, Bavaria and France at his side, meeting many people and having adventures on the way. She becomes a patron of the arts, a confidante of the young Princess Victoria, and a matchmaker for her family, friends and protégés, always striving to share the good fortunes she enjoys herself. Rewritten with added content.

A Story in the Arc Deco Universe
Arc Deco #3 - The worst part about being apparently a very minor magician is that no one takes you seriously, until it’s once again time to save the world! Maybe this time Zak won't have to do it all alone... and maybe even find love along the way.

How [K]itten Met [T]eddybear
Part of the Richards Enterprises universe
This is formally the third book of a trilogy. The first two parts are: "[K]itten and [T]eddybear" then "[K]&[T], LLC". Be assured, this is a complete work, not one in progress. The universe of the story is another matter. Many more stories are possible.

The yoshi-engumi system allows merchant wealth to buy samurai status—through daughters. Mio is adopted, transformed, married off, and forbidden from ever seeing her birth parents again. One mistake exposing her origins destroys everything. So she performs perfection while secretly wielding the skills that make her valuable: negotiation, strategy, steel. When her new mother-in-law attacks and bandits strike, Mio proves merchant daughters make the most dangerous samurai wives.

A Hoddinot Story
This is the fourth in the Hoddinot Series. It tells the story of James and Jenny Hoddinot taking over a rundown village pub and restoring it to its former popularity. There is a parallel love story and scenes from village life. Little graphic sex.

Milo is divorced and wants his two little girls with him for the summer. Ashley is widowed and pregnant with her dead husband's baby. Milo is kind of a fix-it type of guy and the only direction is up for both. This is a romance with no sex / (Reviews)

A Story in the Milady and the Dragon Universe
A tale of Damsels, Dragons...and much more. See Disclaimer on author's page for more information. Have your tissues handy!

Madrid in summer; a young girl beaten and abused; do you help, or do you pass by on the other side? But what starts out as the act of good Samaritan becomes something uglier and more dangerous. In the heat of a Spanish July, summer really can kill.