My head hurts. Not a headache but like I'd banged it on something. I'm just waking up. I look around and have no idea where I am. It's a room. A room made of cement blocks, it looks like. Painted or white washed somewhere in the past. Looks like maybe 15 feet or so by another fifteen feet. Concrete floor. I sit up. I'm naked. Completely naked. What the hell...
Fed's scream echoed through the ship. Sylvia and Melinda rushed to the cargo bay to witness Horatio place a tourniquet on Fed's mangled leg. "Karch we'll need a captain's override on the medications." Melinda said over the intercom. "Done." Karch replied. Melinda and Sylvia picked up Cook while the two attendants, uniforms stained with blood, carried Fed...
This was the first time my husband Todd and I were on vacation without our kids in tow. We were staying at a nice beach resort in the Bahamas. It was gorgeous, calm, and relaxing. After two days of doing nothing but swimming and shopping, we met a nice couple about our same age, mid to late forties: Mike and Jen. They were from the west side of Florida, whil...
FOREWORD These stories are based in Australia and written in the idiom the characters would use. Some issues in language variations I anticipated and built translations into my narrative. Others have caught me by surprise. Generally, the intended meaning will be clear from the context if you don't cling too tightly to your usual usage. Crutch/ Crotch h...
PROLOGUE In the darkest region of Uunatar, near the southern edge of the dreaded forest that men name the Werewood, a lone girl child sat alone and cried amidst the devastation of her miserable life. Since the day she first recognized her existence, she knew she was unwanted, the seventh child in a family already far too large. From the day she could first...
PART 1: "The Amazon" *** "Everybody comes to Hollywood. They wanna make it in the neighborhood." Count me amongst "everybody." I grew up with visions of bright lights and brighter stars. Coming here and "making it" had long been a dream of mine. And those dreams would soon be coming true. I was twenty-four when I sold my first script, a young, inexperien...
[Several years back I wrote a series of stories called Dress Off, about an agency of female secret agents who employed unusual and highly public games of embarrassment and exposure in order to recruit promising new agents. The main story's fifth chapter was an unintentional cliffhanger for far too long as I took a break from writing, and I have now finally r...
SMOKEY SAGAS #11: "How To Break A Bad Rabbit" ***** Well, I did one for Christmas in December 2013, so here's my little BDSM homage to Easter. There are several similarities between this and "Hell And Back" (part one)—however, this one DOES actually have a happy ending. Enjoy, Beloved Reader(s). ***** Thursday, March 21st, 2013, 4:25 p.m. In the heart...
Introduction This is a bit of a departure from what I normally write. I hope you enjoy it. Whether you do or not, please rate the story. Your feedback is always welcome. Maximillian Chapter One - Club Noceur The night it happened Kayla Burch was sitting at her favorite table at 'Club Noceur'. The club, although new, had already gained a reputation as one...
Dear Faithful Readers - Let's start the New Year with a many parts story of love and adventure in the great Northwest. Follow Mickey and his women friends as they discover hard work and hard play! ***** Don't Use Jargon - Part 1 - Mickey has a degree but no job Chapter 1 - Caitlin I was newly graduated from the University of Oregon with a B.A. in English...