Steampunk Stories

The IFS Zephyr was to be the greatest wonder of the world: A heavier than air flying machine, capable of carrying dozens in style. On its maiden flight, it was shot down. Now, the only survivor - a roguish half-orc inventor named Rayburn Cog - must puzzle out the reason why it (and now himself) are the targets of mysterious assassins. What is more, Ray himself has been inextricably linked to an ancient prophecy...that spells doom for all of Arcanum! / (Reviews)

Behind every strong man, there is a strong… demon? Logan Proud Bear thought he had been through hell in his life. Until he actually ended up there. Now he must survive the world of demons and the damned long enough to achieve the impossible. To escape from Hell itself. His only hope of success is an alliance with a beautiful and unpredictable Succubus. Only she can help him stay alive- if her fierce, sexual hunger doesn’t kill him first. The battle for the afterlife begins now.

The year is 1899 and England has fallen to the might of Martian invaders. In the torrent of refugees fleeing to Europe is a young woman named Mina Murray. Her fiancé, Jonathan Harker, went missing in Transylvania shortly before the invasion and now serves as her only hope for safety in this war tossed world. Mina and her friend, Lucy Westenra, plan to find Jonathan. Who they find instead may save the world...or doom it. His name...is Vladimir Dracula Tepes!

This is a stand-alone coming-of-age story where the main character, Bill Morgan, Tom’s son, (from a previous story) is a 15-year-old. Bill ends up on another Earth-like world where many dangers and challenges await him. A large novel slightly affiliated with MEETING AN ALIEN, parts 1 and 2. It IS a separate story with all new characters and a vastly different world. It takes place in a 19th century setting, with an Old-West feel.

The Great War ended with a human victory - but only thanks to God's smallest lifeform. The common cold killed the Tripod Builders, but not before they left the world in ruins. Now, George Wells - son of a British author living in exile in New York - finds himself caught up in a deadly conspiracy centered on the surviving Red Martians and the hope of a nightmare future which might only be averted with all out war.

When the kings and lords of the World become corrupt and vile, when the cries of the desperate and the destitute become too loud to bear, when the world sings out for a savior, the Sun chooses for himself a hero to strike down the wicked and set the World right: The Unconquered. Blessed with unimaginable power, the Unconquered is granted too a sacred marriage to five Lunar wives - each as lovely and powerful as the last, each devoted to him. Hark! The Cycle of the 11th Unconquered begins! / (Reviews)

A successful crop duster pilot on vacation in Scotland goes missing in a graveyard during the alignment of planets. He finds his online gaming passion and his thousands of hours of practical experience at low-level flying are required to stay alive in a different world. Traveling to another world of aggressive beasts, steam machines and world war, our hero fights to stay alive and get back home. / (Reviews)

A short story, Sharing the love I have for my beautiful wife.