She was taught to shoot and she did. She was taught to escape and she couldn't. Now, in an interrogation cell, she looks into the eyes of an older version of herself and for the first time, questions her situation.All Officer Sarah wants in her life is to save one life and settle scores with the universe which gave her a second chance. Can she?This is a short story about a young girl and an older lady and the past that collides with the present.Please Rate and Review.

So many stories to be told and so many words to do it in. Not every story need be in prose, with sentences and paragraphs and an intro-body-conclusion structure. Some stories are better this way- narrated in verse and sang as poetry.

Her family wasn't the regular Sunday-dinner type of family. It wasn't even your everyday dysfunctional family. Nevertheless, he was her father and she was his little girl and here she was, beside him, during his final moments.

When facing the most difficult challenge that life can throw at us, can we come together as a family or will we fall apart? It is an everyday battle that Savya and her family, ever since that fateful day when her mother was diagnosed with cancer. It didn't seem fair or reasonable that her mother had to suffer when everybody else just went about their lives unhindered. But, it is what it is and it is time to understand the true meaning of family.

She dances. He watches.The view out of his window was something that obsessed him for many days. Finally, he screwed up the courage to come face to face with his obsession. Where it would lead him, he didn't know. But, for her, he was willing to give himself up to the fates.Now, if only the fates were kinder to him...

I love my brother. I loved him when he was a little baby with his tiny fingers and toes. I loved him when he was growing up and stopped following me around. I loved him when my parents gave him everything he asked for, even sometimes at my expense. I loved him in his rebellious teenage years that took him down the mean streets and away from me. I loved him when I would wait up all night and he wouldn't return at all. I loved him when I pulled gun on him and asked him to leave. He was my li...

The Ghost Wars is a literary science fiction work focused on identity, diversity and the spiritual underpinnings of the nature of good and evil. Set in Vancouver, Canada; our protagonist RCN Captain Billington sees the world from a higher vantage point of a world in which money is no longer man’s ruler, where the health of the planet and the body politic trump all. Alternating between three interconnecting lives, Jason Bowen, Cole Billington and Cecil Smith each have their own individual e...

Five stories of gay love, from young lovers to fantasy spanning time and space. Hot reads from the pen of Harold C. Jones.

Two men rediscovering the passion that brought them together.The biggest case of Eddie's career and nothing's going right. He's stuck in a stifling courtroom with the air conditioning on the fritz during the worst heat wave in years, and the judge has denied his latest motion. He just wants to spend a quiet night celebrating with his partner, Mike, on their fifteenth anniversary. But Mike has a surprise in mind this year. A surprise that may be more than Eddie imag...

Telah Costner has enlisted the help of psychic after psychic in a quest to find her missing daughter, Claire. Dani is the latest psychic, and Telah is hopeful because she senses something different about Dani.To Dani, however, Telah and Claire are just two faces in a sea of clients and missing people. Dani doesn't believe in psychics and never has. She and her sister Kate have perfected a scam in which money is the only thing that matters. That is, until weird things start happenin...

Being in love with your best friend shouldn’t be this difficult.Lesbian novelist Lynn Patrick returns home to Portland, Oregon, for the holidays and discovers that her lifelong friend, Jessie, has separated from her husband. During a game of True Confessions, Lynn finally sees her chance to admit her feelings for Jessie, but she doesn’t take it. She knows Jessie needs a friend now, and not another complication at this point in her life.For Jessica Greenfield, nothing has ev...

I'm the happy one. The dependable one.The shoulder. The anchor. The pillar. The rock. The matchmaker.I'm the one you call when you've had a bad day. When you need to vent, or scream, or cry. I will always be there to comfort you. It's a gift. A talent. A role I've happily played. I've helped my friends become who they were meant to be. I've watched them move away, find love, start their lives.But what about me?When does my life start? Where is my happily-eve...