Part 1 Summary: After a relaxing evening home alone, Clarinda is startled awake by a wolf who wandered in through the doggy door. After shooting the wolf three times, she is shocked to find him transformed in to her husband and she’s certain she just killed him. Part 2… “Shit,” she repeated her earlier phrase [...]
Sitting in the damp, darkened room Saran shivered in the light grey shift dress. Her day had come, and fear knotted in the pit of her stomach. What if she could not do what was expected of her, what if she was a disappointment to him? She knew the honour that was being bestowed upon [...]
Have you ever wondered where fairies get their fairy dust? Lilly and Boris are about to find out exactly where fairy dust comes from…the hard way of course! Boris has flown too fast and tumbles to the forest floor, where he injures his ankle and bends his wing. Meanwhile, the fairy dorm monitor realizes the naughty little fairies are missing and organizes a search party. Once the two are escorted safely back home, Boris is admitted into the infirmary and Lilly put to bed. There are always consequences to action, and in the mushroom patch this is true too. Lilly and Boris are sent to the secluded factory, learning first hand just how hard the colony works as a team to produce the precious commodity they have so often taken for granted. They laugh, they learn, and above all value the dust and vow never to waste or be so careless with it again. Mischief in the Mushroom Patch by Amanda M. Thrasher (Barnes & Noble, Ft. Worth, TX area, or barnesandnoble.com, amazon).
A Chapter from “After 2012″ Early one morning when a fog began to evaporate revealing ever more detail in the scene below, Diane crouched by a large tree at the crest of a hill and strained her eyes for any movement in the thinning mist. Their water had run out and she could just see [...]
A Chapter from “After 2012″ The greatest threat of 2012 was not an astrological alignment, solar flares or a geological catastrophe. Instead, it was man himself. Global nuclear war, instigated by religious fanatical sociopaths, left only scattered pockets of desperate refugees and roaming gangs of thugs. The great societies of the world had fulfilled their [...]
