Reluctant Stories

Ana is an Arachne (half human, half spider). Living among humans, her survival is threatened when a drifting Vietnam vet named Darren triggers her desire to mate. Matters are made worse by a group of monster hunters who are poking around town looking for her. Will her love of humans win out, or will her killer instincts prevail? Sex and violence go hand in hand as Ana faces an uncertain future as the last of her kind. This story takes place in the HFHM Universe.

A story set in New Rome
Corvus Tullius was hoping for a quiet life as a plebeian of New Rome, but his mother's marriage to General Gaius Gallicus changes everything. Will he rise to the opportunities presented or disappear into a cloud of money, drugs, slaves and fast cars? / (Reviews)

Absence of Living Book #1 (2)
35-year-old ex-Con Carter Davis has friends. A secret hacker with a genius IQ and an axe to grind, an old hermit with a secret past, a giant mastiff with a nose for trouble, and a teenage ward to test his unique sense of right and wrong. With friends like that--who needs enemies? Oh, he has those too.

An Uncle Bob Story
Cyndi Lauper sang about how girls just want to have fun. And I would have said that was normal. The problem is that "fun" can be defined in different ways. For my niece and her two little friends, "fun" turned out to be defined in ways that most of society wouldn't have been happy with. Me? I'd have used that definition for "wet dream". But that was before we got caught. After that, it was simply all mind blowing.

This was one of the highest-rated stories here, it's been improved since then, and I've re-posted it, now complete. Book One of The Nexus of Kellaran Series. A mighty world of wonder approaches a global turning point, and a global war. Young Mark finds himself at the center of an intense whirlwind of adventure, romance, and action that will transform the world of Kellaran in only seven days! A passionately acclaimed High Fantasy Epic!

A Story in the PRINEVILLE AND ENVIRONS Universe
An abused orphan camps beside a river and tries to survive in an old truck. She has no money, no job and no friends and family. A farmer finds and rescues her from sure death. Follow this couple as they learn to love each other and they grow and prosper. / (Reviews)