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Shakespearean Vampire - FBI agent Lili Foxworthy and her brilliant actor husband Peter Wolff, head off to England where Peter is to teach a six week long master class at the Royal Shakespeare Company. There's evil, afoot, though, and they run into a long-established Ancient Roman vampire and are on the receiving end of all that can entail. Both welcome a very surprise visitor to their home at the end of this, the fifth story about Lili Foxworthy.
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Synopsis: In the gritty, expansive cosmos where interplanetary trackers and bounty hunters roam, one rugged soul stands apart - Scarface Jones. A veteran tracker with a lifetime of daring pursuits etched into his weathered features, Jones finds himself thrust into a treacherous new hunt that will test his mettle like never before.On the fringes of civilized space lies Xendara, a wild, untamed world where pockets of urban enclaves huddle amidst vast...
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Escaping a nuclear holocaust, two scientists travel somewhere into the future through an experimental time portal developed to deliver bombs to their targets. They arrive in an idyllic landscape, until they encounter a major roadblock to survival that neither has ever encountered before.
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A widower suffers greatly, as does his daughter, when the father is suddenly widowed. He has a hard time both finding a husband for his daughter, and finding a new wife for himself. Some out-of-towners cause trouble and a saloon fight ensues, and a Good Samaritan is badly wounded coming to the father's aid. All seems to go downhill after that.
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Minotaur, is about an archaeologist hired by a mysterious Greek billionaire as a spelunker to descend into one of the very deep and dark places on his property. There are mysterious secrets, thousands of years old, buried there as they go along a narrow passageway her companion, Mithros, begins to hum a mysterious song; partly in Greek; partly in Latin, and the rest in an unknown to her language which sounds ancient. She loses him in the darkness...
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A few months after the first colonists have landed on Mars, something disastrous happens and the survivor is left with the care of the colony until the next flight of colonists is set to arrive in almost two years. After venturing outside on her new planet, Helen finds a strange artifact that provides a resolution to her problems and also the fact that she is not the only life on the new red rock she now calls her home.
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Jared's life took an ominous turn the day he purchased a used self-driving car from a nondescript dealership on the outskirts of town. At first, the cutting-edge vehicle seemed like a steal - the sleek lines and state-of-the-art autonomous driving capabilities were a marvel of modern engineering. Little did he know, a sinister force lurked beneath its polished exterior, waiting to unleash a waking nightmare.For the first week, the car operated without...
9) Paradise in Santa Barbara (A Two-Part Fictional Family Saga Set in Historical & Contemporary Santa B
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This is a saga about the fictional Segovia family and the Spanish soldier who partnered with a Chumash woman and helped build El Presidio in Santa Barbara, then, much later, the three brothers who bore the same names as their children and lived in the expanded estate of the original Segovia, which now includes a horse breeding farm, winery, and large mansion set in the hills above Santa Barbara, California.
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Help Wanted: A large mall springs up seemingly overnight in place of an apple orchard and suddenly; the number of stores inside intrigues the townspeople. The startling thing is that that all of the shopkeepers seem to know about the applicants even before they open their mouths. Empathy – A man with psychic and empathetic powers decides that the fragile and topsy-turvy state of the union is about to collapse, so he devises a plan to fix it. Raymond...
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Dearly Departing Vampire Lover, is all about two of the last vampires on earth. The only thing they have to contend with is roving bands of renegade humans. One of them develops wanderlust and discovers a group of humans and vampires cohabiting in the woods. Will this be the last nail in their coffins?Last Of A Dying Earth, is about what would happen if there were almost no humans left on earth and immortal vampires began to die. What would the last...
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The Right to Bear Arms -- A physics professor is so distraught at his son's death by a mentally deranged man carrying an automatic weapon, that he devises an incredible plan that he hopes will change history forever.Raymond The Automatic House - After an apocalypse, a former soldier stumbles across a strange house in the woods.Terran Spies On An Alien Planet - A government official on a planet currently at war with earth, finds two supposed spies...
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In the quaint English village of Charmsbury, nestled just outside the seaside town of Bournemouth, a peculiar mystery began to unfold. The village elders, a respected council of twelve who governed the community like a mayor, found themselves inundated with baffling reports. Seemingly innocuous items were going missing - a lone sock here, a small pillow there, even the odd pair of undergarments. At first, the thefts seemed more an eccentric nuisance...
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Empathy – A man with psychic and empathetic powers decides that the fragile and topsy-turvy state of the union is about to collapse, so he devises a plan to fix it. This is a thought-provoking, near future science fiction short story perfect for a soon to be election year. The Right to Bear Arms - A physics professor is so distraught at his son's death by a mentally deranged man carrying an automatic weapon, that he devises an incredible plan that...
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Coronation At The Mountain Of The Ancients - In a post-apocalyptic future, earth has reverted to a low-tech system of kingdoms and female leadership, held together by an empress. One couple emerges, Darnel, and his fierce wife Betty, who are called upon by the empress to escort her to the Mountain Of The Ancients to coronate a new empress who will take over the reins of power.
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In a world ravaged by an unknown disaster, a woman roams the wasteland with her only companion, a sleek black cat named Midnight. Together, they traverse the barren landscape, searching for any sign of life or hope. The woman's only solace is the cat's company and their mutual instinct to hunt for food. Their journey leads them to a long-abandoned city, where they discover an unexpected surprise, another healthy cat, just like the woman's faithful...
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Hotel Hottie is about a newly divorced women hiding out at a luxury hotel on advice of her lawyer friend; and what happens after the friend drags her down to the hotel bar and restaurant to get a beer and some fresh air.The Thirteenth Step is about what happens when a woman attends an AA meeting, for all the wrong reasons at first; then for all of the right ones after her boyfriend leaves her.
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These five family-friendly stories total over 40,000 words.You Can Buy Love At The Candy Shop, is the story of a young, naive woman in love with a French boat mechanic. She works with her mother at a candy shop and because her mother advises against it, she waits a year before pursuing him. Unfortunately, he hooks up with a fashion model and she has to figure out a way to either share him, or live life without her one and only true love. The ending...