April 30th, 1885 Ashbury, the United Kingdom The sea salt and fresh wind off the coast mixed with the scent of fish, of tar, of sailcloth, of unwashed sailors, and of sewage to create a pungent mixture in my nose -- but it was all worth it to see the wide eyed expression on Cynthia Boggs' face as she walked off the gangplank of the Gypsy Queen and onto t...
G'day, yeah I'm back. This was supposed to be ready as part of the Aussie lit day back in November but as usual life got in the way. I'm not sure that romance is exactly right as the category but it's the closest fit I could find. I've split the story in three bite sized parts and they were all submitted together. If you want to wait and read it all in one...
What can be better than a nice time spent on a cruise ship with your loving girlfriend? It's definitely not waking up in the hospital to find yourself hooked up to annoying machines and your family refusing to say how badly you've been hurt. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Chapter 09 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = The Cost of Lif...
Becoming Atropos: This is part of the Wine and Old Lace event. Please enjoy and visit the other authors works as well. Vote and comment as well if the spirit moves you. Thanks. Alexandria: 25 December 1758 The comet hung in the heavens. The tear shaped traveler had returned just as the Englishman had predicted. I know of these things only because it is my...
This story is the property of the writer Kalimaxos. You asked for a sequel, you got it. ------- Nightmares "Norris." I was in a fog in darkness. "NORRIS!" I heard a loud voice. It was them. Again! "You can't escape us," said Rivera. "Don't even try," said Pearlman. "Maybe we should try something humorous to get him going," said Rivera. I had...
The Doldrums: The Sailor and the Virgin Ch. 10 The quest for the selkie maiden Author's note: Several months ago, I left off this story after chapter 9. Thanks to encouraging reader feedback, the muse returned. The story is finished. Sunday The lass was gone. Liam moved swiftly about the cabin, endeavoring to think rationally while he pulled items out o...
~~Jack~~ Getting taken back to the real world was a curse and a blessing. Everything, everywhere, was teasing him with answers he couldn't get to. What was the Ritual of Faces? Black Blood and the red wraiths, what did they have to do with the ritual, how were the hunters doing it, why were hunters and spirits working together, what did the red wraiths mean...
A.N. Back for some black on white! :D If you want more stories by me look at my profile! All you need to know is there :) JUST A FUN FACT also, this is not the final chapter, not at aaaaaaaaaaaaall, there's maaaaaany more to come. You'll see why I say that at the end lol, just again letting you know ahead of time, no reason to worry. The Following Co...
Ajay visited me again one week later, this time dressed more casually. His T-shirt gave me a good look at his muscles and I could already see the bulge of his young, virile penis. Having a young man like that at my door is guaranteed to stoke my fire. I have not forgotten how desirable they were when I was that same age, how nervous and desperate they were...
Author's Note - Welcome to the next installment of Ray's adventure with ancient myth and a new girlfriend. There's a lot that's happened already, you'll probably understand better if you read from the first chapter than start here. Thanks to a kindly forum-dweller, I've gotten some tips on grammatical errors I've been consistently making. You'll find the o...