"I take it that's bad then?" Sparks asked, startled by John and Calara's shocked reaction to the mystery ship. "Who are the Kirrix exactly?" "They are kill on sight to all species in the Galactic League" John explained briefly. "They're a parasitic insectoid species that use other life forms to incubate their young. When their larvae hatch, they eat their w...
The start of the evening, along with the background on the three characters, appear previous Wingman chapters. ***** May 1987 Very Early Saturday Carl's car and then his home. Belle was still wound up as we drove away from Katia and Roger's place. "Carl, this is the best fucking night I have ever had, beating even the bachelor party and my honeymoon. Ka...
Chapter 5 -- Old FriendsThe Hull was the nickname given to the colossal frame of an abandoned dreadnought class warship in Sector 12F, that had crash-landed into the station, back during Omicron's chaotic founding some odd seventy plus years ago. The humongous derelict ship had been stripped of its values a long time ago, leaving only the decorticated frame...
Hey, guys. Sorry about the delay. I've been pretty unwell lately. Please enjoy the final chapter. __________________________________________________ A whimper came out of the darkness. Sybari lifted her head from the pillow, craning her neck to pinpoint the sound. Beside her, Nova slept soundly, arms everywhere, including on Sybari. She'd always been a bed...
Anybody would have After calling Torgo'li into the hut, Dr. Crusher explained to the Mongo their immediate need to contact their friends for rescue. When asked how they would go about contacting their friends, Crusher smiled and said that T'vor would call to them. Beverly didn't require the talents of the Betazoid Ship's Councillor to tell her that this qu...
INTRODUCTION & DISCLAIMER - On New Years' Eve 1979 in Sydney Australia, 19-year-old student Greg Tyler resolves that from 1980 things in his life will change. No longer will he be a shy virgin with an unrequited crush on his pretty co-worker Morgan, he will ask her out and finally go on a date. But for the bumbling but well-intentioned Greg this is easier s...
"For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace." - Romans 6:14 "A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward." - George R.R. Martin * "I wish to offer myself up to you, to reconcile our past, to atone for what I'd done; to you." Hannah Ansley was stunned still the i...
I'm declaring a contest of my own... of sorts. If you go to my author's page, I have submitted the first chapter of 3 stories on the same day (10/30/15). I will write and post the next chapter of the highest rated story every week or two (or maybe three) until all the stories are done. These should all be pretty short stories, around 3-4 chapters. If there...
All That Glitters: Notes The 'Notes' chapter is a reference chapter on the 'All That Glitters' series. Unfortunately, since this chapter is upgraded based on the latest chapter, if you are using this ref while reading an earlier chapter, you might run afoul of spoiler material. You have been warned... © bigtddybr September 2020. This series 'All That glit...
Chapter 1 "Two Realms" This story was written for an anthology of short stories in 2015 and was intended to be in two self-contained parts, which is why the ending, although it completes the first story, outlines a possible extension to a final adventure for some of the participating characters. However, when the next anthology came around a year later I w...