An aimless teen slacker, a strange shop with a menacing proprietress, an enigmatic statuette with a hidden purpose. What could possibly go right! Another complete short story with scope for continuation.
The dark stone changes those that possess it. Just after his eighteenth birthday, Sam finds a strange rock half-buried near some old abandoned train tracks. They were a normal suburban family. When Sam brings the stone home with him, things slowly unravel. His mother finds herself in situations she never imagined. His sister tries to resist her new impulses. Even Sam's married neighbor falls under the stone's spell.
A story in the Stories from the Hearth Universe
Friends gather to celebrate the life of their friend Richard Jordan: Fireman, elder, and mentor. What happened in the fall of 1965 that changed Richard forever? Nobody knew. Before he died, Richard shared the story with a young man he was mentoring. He made him swear to wait until after his death to share it. Now, Sam, the young man, tells about the magick that entered Richard's life. All Norse Words are defined in the story. Dedicated to Þór Óðinsson (Thor)
A Story in the The Lattus Universe
Wesley (Jeff) Jeffers skips out on a three week Love Boat cruise to find an interesting surprise when he gets home, and a pot full of adventure. Many of these codes will appear in later chapters. The base story is done, and I will submit as I clean up the edits.
Deck and Tabby take a vacation, where things take on a decidedly paranormal twist! Declan Shepard, veteran of Crusader Team, discovers something magical about his own lineage. How will Tabby react? And what could a shadow from her own past have to do with their relationship?
A standalone coming-of-age story. Bill Morgan, Tom’s son, from the first 'Meeting An Alien' story is almost grown up. There are many dangers, challenges, and needy damsels. With alien help, his job is to get as many women pregnant as he can. Earth 19 is a very different world with a decidedly Old-West feel. Think the mid-1800s: with steam power, percussion-cap weapons, and duels to the death.
A Bullet Story Tom and I are left in the Conference Room after our Spirit friends have returned to their hosts. A bright flash and a bone rattling clap of thunder is followed by an eerie silence. A desperate Cry In the Night fills the room unsettling us.
While on a road trip during the fall season, a mother and son visit a mysterious festival and confront their deepest, most forbidden desires. / (Reviews)