She awoke, not with a start, but quite slowly. Her head was nestled on a very plump pillow and she was covered by a very warm quilt and, despite the nightmarish quality of her dream, she felt quite rested and...
Fantasy & Sci-Fi
Shade and Dare: Chapter 1
"A sailor and a diver meet in a post-apocalyptic water-world and things heat up...and not just because of the climate."
Shade slipped off her dress, clad only in her shorts and sleeveless shirt, and dove down into the water below. The momentum from the dive pushed her down to the bottom of the ocean, where she grabbed the silt from...
Aureum
"His eyes close savoring the taste on his tongue."
The year was 2053, thirty years have passed since the great transition, too late to go back and fix the destruction that was caused by the ones who believed in the big lie. Their hatred and fear turned our world...
Bearer Of Light
"What you perceive may simply be a temporary illusion."
He knocked softly on my door. My expectations were of those portrayals others had imagined. Unlike most portrayals he was a handsome man with a subtle air of distinction which goes with ancient blood and high lineage. His carriage and...
The Hyde Contagion
"Why are the weirdos always the most fuckable?"
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There Is A Lovely Country
"Viva la resistance!"
Warsaw. June 5, 1949The bed trembled as the train passed silently by on electro-magnetic rails. Yet another innovation by the fascist’s war machine. It would be nice to imagine that it carried food and medicine but I knew better than...
The Big Score
"Luca takes on a difficult job that pays off."
Lux: Street slang for the people with all the power and wealth. They run the corporations. The top 3% of the population. It is derived from the word luxury.Luca adjusted the telescopic range of his right-eye optical implant. The...
The Lithium Wars had wreaked havoc around the globe. Governments were bought or destroyed by the Globalists in attempt to control the lithium supplies around the world, and the few that fought back were faced with war. Nuclear weapons had...
Hard Light
"This time it's personal."
“All homage to you my Lady Tara;Fearless, invincible and terrible,Slayer of the demon hordes of Mara.You vanquish them all with a frown of wrathUpon your thrice beautiful lotus face.”The Persimmon Grove had been a popular meeting place in Ereshkigal's affluent...
Eventually, Alice awoke. Not before experiencing a rather strange and yet vaguely familiar dream. The floor beneath her was made of bronze, and mostly obscured by a thick mist. Like she remembered from the last time, the platform resembled a...