Science Fiction Stories

A Not-Quite Human Story
Unable to find a home and acceptance on Earth, an intrepid band of misplaced youth seek out their ancestral home among the stars. Unfortunately, their reception is not what they were hoped. The home they discover is a hostile place, involved in a huge interstellar war with an hostile alien species. Viewed as untrusted interlopers, they search for a place in a universe with no use for them, with little place to turn for assistance.

A story in the Flintkote Universe
Little girls get bigger everyday.

This is a story set in the future, the world has been flooded following a nuclear/chemical war. In the remains of the British Bunker a Scout is held in cryogenic suspension, waiting for the time when he can emerge and fight for his country. or so they thought.

A Fold Space Story
A courier pilot, Hector Finch, finds himself emerging into normal space in an unknown system. The earth-type planet is abandoned except for an administrative artificial intelligence which has developed sentience... / (Reviews)

This is a continuation of the first book. If you liked the first, I think you will like this one. Read the first one. It builds directly from the other. If I didn't want to post shorter stories, it would be all one book. If religious overtones bother you, you probably won't like this or anything else I write.

A Swarm Cycle Story
Caleb, in his brainship named "Cheval Jaune", starts a tour of the Milky Way’s Confederacy. How will the various species respond to this metal-encased human? Familiarity with the Swarm Cycle and the author’s previous stories is strongly encouraged, as detailed character descriptions from "Caleb and Cheval Jaune" are mostly not repeated. My thanks to Trunk Monkey, Zen Master, Steve, Old Rotorhead, Derek Smith, 8tduecemedic, SW MO Hermit... and the rest – you know who you are.

Andy awoke to the sound of low rumbling. Then she remembered, she was in a ship bound for who knew where and things were not good. The first thing was that she was a wake. Find out what happens to this poor girl and the adventure it takes her on.

A story in the Escape Into The Past universe
The end of the world is at hand. To live people must escape into their planets past to live. The military has its own plans however. How will fate deal with it all? And when. This is the introduction story in the escape into the past universe.

A Wasps Story
Giant alien Wasps invade the Earth! The Wasps have discovered that humans make great incubators for Wasp larvae. Join Bill Whatly, a chemist at Auburn University, and Jimmy Johnson, a Redneck farmer, as they try to kill off the Wasps before humanity is wiped out. It's a close run thing, can they do it?

A Story in the A Planet is .... Universe
The birth of a whole society - but with some important differences to how these stories normally go. Oh, and there's some magic too!