fiction

  • Polaris Skies: Ch 6

    Polaris Skies: Ch 6

    Hana woke in fits and bursts. An hour after settling into the room, the group grew restless with her starts. The woman was jittery, which placed their wolves on edge.

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  • Polaris Skies: Ch 4

    Polaris Skies: Ch 4

    In the morning, the friends found themselves not in warm beds but in a freezing tent. Their body heat seeped out through the thin shell of second-hand polyester. Benj, first to wake, tiptoed out of the tent, letting in a draft.

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  • Polaris Skies: Ch 3

    Polaris Skies: Ch 3

    The trees that surrounded the area loomed over the site like ancient guardians protecting their tiny treasures Nat and his friends hunkered down into the snow-covered grass, bracing themselves against the chill wind that blew in from the north of them. It smelled of wood smoke and burning gas.

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  • Polaris Skies: Ch 2

    Polaris Skies: Ch 2

    Deck dragged out his hiking bag and bug-out bag and crammed two more sets of clothes into the bottom. Pilfering the back corner of his closet, he located the four-person all-season tent and sleeping bags.

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  • Review: Tamed by the Viking by Felicity Brandon and Anna Quinn

    How does Futurama snusnu with Vikings sound? Kinda like syphilis, but I digress.

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  • Polaris Skies: Ch 1

    Polaris Skies: Ch 1

    The Grey Monster has led to a global apocalypse. Nat and his group of friends wake to a hellscape when a bioweapons bomb drops in the Jenton orchards. Wolves crawl beneath their skin, and a genetically engineered religious cult decides they are demons worth hunting. Can they find a mad scientist in time before the…

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  • Subject 15: Ch 27

    Subject 15: Ch 27

    There had not been as much improvement with the regiment in the past month as Fane had hoped. Running speed and shot accuracy had improved; however, many social and cultural traditions impeded progress at every turn.

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  • Subject 15: Ch 26

    Subject 15: Ch 26

    Fane woke to a throbbing headache. The last thing he remembered was walking into a dance club with Shelly, Ajay, and the prince. The sky shifted to a soft grey in the window, jasmine dancing against the pane. He scrambled to sit up. “Oh, crap! I’m going to be late.”

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  • Subject 15: Ch 25

    Subject 15: Ch 25

    “You got a glitch?” Marjorta grabbed Fane by the shoulders to steady him.

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  • Subject 15: Ch 21

    Subject 15: Ch 21

    Fane stood inside a massive wood-panelled hall with a high elf, an orc, and a mouse person. Tables crowded with a variety of beast people, elves, and other species sprawled across the big room. A few waved and called out to Ishan and the team.

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