by
davebccanada
on May 13, 2020
Novels and Novellas
Homicide in Hollywood North
another MIKE CLAYMORE MYSTERY #6: Maxine
A novel by David Horton
Copyright 2000
Chapter 1:
Wednesday, March 5/97
Today Mike's glad to be home. Swinging his feet around and thumping the side of his head to clear out the noise of the humming diesel he rests one arm on the open window of the open door on his K100...
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by
msnomer68
on Sep 12, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Native Dawn Series Part 2/ Rogue Dawn Book 1 Candace and Will's Story
Dawn's Promise
By: J. Lynn Scott
Prologue
The night was filled with the sounds of battle. The unearthly moans of the dying shattered the peaceful sanctity of the woods. Screams of terror echoed through the darkness. The air was thick with the scent of blood and the cloying, swee...
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by
msnomer68
on Sep 12, 2017
Novels and Novellas
The Native Dawn Series Book 3
Dawn Awakening
Chapter 1
John Mark wandered through the woods, lost in a world all his own. The sun hung lazily on the horizon, settling into the western sky. There was no privacy in his head. He'd escaped into the dense summertime cover of trees in hope of a little alone time. No such luck there. All this drama first...
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by
TJSkywind
on Mar 2, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Chapter 20
Paying the Devil His Due with Interest
by T. J. Skywind ©
To the curious, when I write I listen to several artists. Among them Jean Michel Jarre, Medwyn Goodall, Johnny Clegg, David & Diane Arkenstone, Lindsey Stirling, and a recent addition are Two Steps From Hell. Sometimes I rock out on classics from the 1920s to current hits, but I p...
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by
msnomer68
on Sep 12, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter 1
"Here's to a new day," Chris said with a clank of the rim of her well-used diner coffee mug against her best friend, Anna's, equally battered cup. "A new day and a new me." She sighed heavily, as if saying it might actually make the words believable. She felt exactly the same on the inside as she had for the past month: empty, lonely, foolish for...
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by
davebccanada
on May 11, 2020
Novels and Novellas
MIKE CLAYMORE MYSTERY #3: PAULINE
*****
Chapter 1
"I am Richard, son of Michael, son of Mary Morris and Duncan Claymore. I don't understand, Dad. Why is Grandma as important in my lineage as Grandpa? Why is Grandma Claymore more important than Mom or her parents?" Father and son are bonding in a way they seldom have time to do daily.
"Because your Gr...
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by
A_Satori
on Sep 19, 2017
Novels and Novellas
copyright ©2008 All rights reserved.
(Author's note: This is an adventure/love story.)
PART 1 -- REVIEWING IT ALL
CHAPTER 1
He flexed his palms against the back of his head and kept staring at the endless blue above him. The smooth, dark gray rock beneath him was becoming too warm. He would have to move into the shade soon. He wished he had some sunscree...
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by
RaistlinMajere
on Jan 23, 2019
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
CHAPTER 1 - AWAKENING
Blayne jerked and woke up. His breath curled in the brisk air above him and he looked around the cold, dank cell. Chains jingled on his wrists as he sat up. A hard wooden bench creaked beneath him. Three of the walls were blank stone and the wall in front of him was comprised of thick, heavy bars. He stood up stepped forward, the chain...
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by
zeta515
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Notes from the Underground
Book III of the Zax Trilogy
Translated into Archaic English by Zeta.
Translators Note
This translation was undertaken as part of a thesis on archaic languages. The archaic period selected is the 21th century, as measured using pre-modern reckoning. The particular dialect chosen is the American version of English, as spoken and...
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by
ivan_ronical
on Apr 15, 2020
Novels and Novellas
Chapter 1: Saturday Morning, 8:54AM
She felt something move by her foot.
Tiff looked towards the end of the bed and spotted a person-sized bulge creeping towards her under the covers. She resisted giggling, her eyes darting up at her other lover lying in front of her.
He wouldn't! Tiff felt a kiss along the instep of her left foot, then another one alo...
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