Shawn was having the time of his life. Testifying and participating in discussions all day, and out partying all night. With Kia and Shai by his side they kept the taverns open and the impresarios up all night long. The CID, thanks to the beneficence of Warrant Officer Sam Houston, had provided him with a splendid expense account, and Shawn spent his country...
I thought I'd try entering a story in the 'Halloween story contest.' I hope you enjoy my little horror story. I don't usually ask for votes but I guess I need them to be considered in the contest. * My wife Chris and I, were holding hands and slowly walking through the cemetery. It was Halloween Eve, just before nightfall. We meet with a number of our frie...
Please vote. Please give me the support of your vote. * "I Can't Stop Loving You," Ch. 03 A devoted husband, 68-year-old Walter, an older man, found love again with 39-year-old Susan, a much younger woman after his beloved Mary died. Continued from Chapter 02: She wondered about her mystery man again. Maybe with him feeling remorsefully guilty, he was...
In so many ways it was a natural outgrowth of both societal need and the growing power of the political/industrial/military/entertainment complex. Super hero movies took over television and movie box offices completely by the third decade of the twenty first century. Before long the traditional heroes and villains had been played out, Jaded audiences wanted...
A lot of people don't approve of interspecies relations and I honestly think these bigots need to get over themselves, seriously! My name is Karen Elroy and I'm a young Black woman living in what's left of the City of Ottawa, Ontario. Three years ago, before the zombie outbreak, my life changed. I met this charming older Black gentleman who introduced himsel...
"Dan, I want to fuck myself to death." "Well, every man wants to do that," Bill's lawyer laughed. "Seriously, what can I do for you today, Bill?" "I am serious, Dan. I'm dying. The doctor says I have a year. The way I feel some days, I think he's being generous." "What is it? Cancer?" "Thirty years of smoking. It caught up to me. I'm only 45 years old an...
Nineteen B She didn't turn. She didn't move. She blurred her vision so she was looking at nothing. Better to pretend she was bugging out from withdrawal than to answer coherently. Z walked around in front of her and yanked her wrist to bring her face toward his. She focused on his face with disinterest. She began to tremble, not trying to stop it. "You do...
The wooden door swung open with a loud thud, hitting the wall behind it. He didn't see her at first. Stepping cautiously into the room, his breath caught in the back of his throat. She lay on the ground, a crumpled dirty heap, unconscious. A bellow of rage fell from his lips as he rushed toward her, picking her up gently. She sighed gently. Cien took a dee...
The head nurse must have thought it amusing to send the latest young trainee female recruit down to the morgue to cover for the creepy guy that normally works there. As if that wasn't bad enough, it happened to be the evening shift until the early hours of the morning. Well, she had seen dead bodies before whilst in training, ok, it was with a group of othe...
A science fiction romance by Sienna. Don't blame me if it blows your mind...read more Sci-Fi. ============================= TX-409 glided towards the planetary atmosphere out of control. There was no power in its thrusters anymore as the fuel tank had been totally disabled by the phasers of the enemy craft. The hit should have destroyed it, but instead it...