Science Fiction Stories

A nerd, a cheerleader, an attempted murder. A physics experiment gone awry changes the lives of a brother and his sister. There is some sex in this but it is not the main thrust (sorry, couldn't resist) of the story.

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.

After his father's passing in 1822, Silas Wolcott returns home to discover he has inherited a fortune beyond necessity. However, soon, he must uncover the secrets of his House and bloodline. From a seductive vampire to a university that wants knowledge, a tale of hubris, fear, and destruction unfolds.

Something is deeply wrong on the colony planet, something so badly wrong that the AIs are afraid to investigate. Follow our hero as he confronts what lays in the core of night. Graphic & Violent

A Tales of Asgard Space Story
Dar Kree is a Sondag pilot - sole survivor of a failed battle, his ship drifts powerless into the Volmon rift. Ross Carson and Pete Lopez are partners, hardscrabble independent miners and salvage operators operating their own ship, but just barely staying one step ahead of the creditors. When the Sondag ship exits the rift and collides with the human - its a disaster. But its also a new beginning.

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...

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 story in the Mage and Magic Universe
A modern Mage deals with the scum of his world in our world, making both worlds safe for everyone. Or at least trying to, and not destroying all those around him in the process. Does absolute power corrupt absolutely? Besides Tyrome was a likeable guy wasn't he?