In the distant future, shoe-nut and space pilot Galina Barding meets a famous shoe designer and offers him a ride aboard her starship; much sex and many mishaps follow, including an unexpected pregnancy and Galina being trapped in a pair of very strange shoes.
Max Pirbright's luck is out. His car is clapped out; he is out of a job; his wife has left him for a millionaire and he is broke. His Christmas is likely to be lonely and dull. Then he has a chance encounter with a lost teenager and everything changes in an unexpected way. The few days leading up to Christmas are anything but boring.
The Undine Chronicles An aging waterman has lost his wife, and along with her, his purpose in living. In his isolation he is discovered, and taught to live again.
A Swarm Cycle Story
Danny relates the events leading to him being at a Confederacy pick up.A big thanks go to the Swarm editors for helping to make this story readable. / (Reviews)