Slow Stories

A Story in the Laresa World Universe
(Follow-up to "Deified", completing Nathifa's tale) Laresa and Nathifa are living a quiet, simple life among their newly adopted people, but Laresa is troubled. Recent events have eroded her ability to brush off that she is Djinn, and thus a slave. Being so close to Nathifa, only recently freed from the bonds of the Djinn herself, is a source of turmoil for Laresa as well. The village also faces danger as "Those who live outside the light" stalk the peaceful community.

Fall of the Kingdom
Running away from the elder's order to marry, two youths come across a trail of devastation. The Black has come, and with it the fall of the Kingdom. That is, unless they can bring the survivors from the burnt and ruined village the Black has passed through to the town ahead so they can stop the invasion in it's tracks. / (Reviews)

The Undine Chronicles
Undine passes to a new owner, one with a dysfunctional family. A long summer voyage leads to rediscovery of familial love, as well as the love between a man and a woman.

An Uncle Bob Story
Chrissy wants her uncle to teach her how to do the massages her mother raves about. She watches him do one, but wants to know what it feels like too. She gets rubbed everywhere and things heat up even more when she and her brother see another kind of massage her uncle and their mother are doing. / (Reviews)

An Uncle Bob Story
Chrissy's new job in her Uncle's hot springs spas get's her the perk of using the spa after hours, when nobody's there. Well... almost nobody. It turns out there are a few other perks as well, and one of them is her Uncle Bob / (Reviews)

Wendy has been driven to desperate lengths to emulate her late beloved father. Then she meets Bill. Then she meets Stephen. She makes a decision which leads to an unexpected conclusion.

Sandy is tired of being the object of come-ons or derision at every gaming table. So this year at her annual trip to BigCon, she decides to attend incognito. Unfortunately her disguise ends up getting her more attention than she had planned for.