by
TrishaMonks
on Sep 16, 2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Grey Gull Tavern was an old seafaring inn overlooking the decrepit harbor of Tormaz. Like all quayside inns, it had once thrived on the patronage of fishermen, sailmakers and travelers. Those days were now long passed, the old prosperity having been killed off by piracy on the seas and the construction of a large new port ten miles along the coast. For s...
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by
Elenia26
on Sep 16, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Two weeks later, Julian entered the hot city of Merrakath by boat. In his possession were visitors' passes to the palace. He was met at the docks by a delegation of the palace, which escorted him into a carriage.
As he rode through the city, he watched out of the windows. The people seemed fairly happy and content for such a cruel-seeming lord. He kept the...
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by
smilodonwriter
on Sep 16, 2017
Romance
An historical mystery written by request of my editor.
August 1098
"God's Wounds, it's hot!"
The grizzled soldier removed his leather cap and mopped his brow with a filthy rag. His younger companion at the sentry post nodded by way of reply. Below their vantage point in the gatecastle, the city sprawled, baking in the heat, although it lacked an hour to...
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by
Adrian Leverkuhn
on Sep 28, 2020
Romance
(While working on 88 I started thinking about things, and this story began taking shape in my mind. Rather than put it off I started work on what you see here. I'll work on both stories this week, and I may revise some of the things you read here. Anyway, I hope you enjoy...A)
Part 1
Henry Taggart wasn't exactly what you'd consider a sympathetic character,...
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