Imagine a Mirror Universe where many things are the same, (the same people, the same technology, etc.) but no one has ever had sex or any kind of intimacy beyond hand-holding. Everyone is a virgin, relationships between spouses are purely platonic. How do they breed you say? They use gestation machines! This is the crazy upside-down world that Steve Wilson accidentally ends up in when he tries to use a time machine to go back and save his mom from a fatal car accident.
Being from a backwards colony living with females was different. Jess and I were put together when we started training. They called us battle buddies because we had to protect each other in combat. As door gunners on a small troop transport things were about to get a lot harder.
A Personalia story Part of the Personalia universe
An intelligent machine race of spaceships has a psychological problem derived from the taboos of their biological creators
A Swarm Cycle Story
With the Confederacy churning up pickups and wild tabloid stories running amuck. A Confederacy representative appears and an adversary are interviewed.
Often I take a year or so to finish a story. The idea of this story came to me one night and was finished within days. This is the story of a teacher who gets deliberately knowcked off his bike and gets adopted by quite unique family. The centrepiece are the twins who have an unusual characteristic in that they can feel the pain and ecstacy of the others experiences. This also includes a randy mother and Grandmother who also make demands on the lucky man.