Romance Stories

A story in Troy & Julie's Universe.
Contessa Helena de San Finzione is in Seattle. So are her dearest friends. So is Springheel. So is the man willing to kill her over it.

A young woman's parents are killed in an accident on the day she graduates from college. As she goes through their belongings later she finds that she didn't know her parents quite as well as she thought she did.

A Story in the Jake's Merle Haggard Invitational Universe
Would he ever be good enough to take her hand? He was a city boy with long hair but he loved her.

A Waikiki PI Story
Waikiki PI Story #6. Our intrepid PI finds love and tragedy with a voluptuous and unique Punk Rock goddess. The love story is explored and then the tragedy becomes Joe's most passionate and desperate to solve. Inspired by a true story. As usual it is best to read the earlier stories in the Waikiki PI Universe to understand the characters.

After her father dies, sixteen-year-old Lottie stops wearing clothes—and everything else she used to hide behind. What begins as grief becomes a legal battle when her school changes the dress code just for her. A story about courage, loopholes, and learning to exist without apology.

His wife's attempt to make him a cuckold did not work out as she planned.Things got a little nasty.

She finds a genie, but doesn't want to make a wish.

Joe has a kid come to work in his auto repair shop. The kid looks just like him. Tracing the kid's mother takes on various ramification, some with heartbreak and disappointments. Much of it involving the second generation. Things seem to work out for everyone.

A tale of two sisters. A tale of discovery. A tale of growing up, together. But most of all.... A love story.

A half-blood Apache, Concho is tossed between two worlds. As a child of seven, he is kidnapped by missionary zealots, taken to the cruelty of a residential school. He escapes, is given refuge by a wealthy Baltimore family, but ultimately, as a teen, gets sent back to the hardship of reservation life. He raids the agency store, taking food for his mother. On a stolen horse, he flees into the White Sands desert, where he discovers a mystery, a woman, and gold.