Dudley wants to know why people do the things they do, but all anyone can think to say is 'Because.'

In a world where everyone wears goggles without asking why, little Pacal does the unthinkable when he decides not to wear his goggles.

Dudley learns to count while feeding his rabbit, Big Bunny.

When an enigmatic stranger asks private investigator and self-proclaimed realist Birk Dillinger for help protecting a woman’s life, the woman’s disappearance impels Dillinger on what at first seems like a straight-forward murder case of a prostitute called Maria but devolves into a search for a woman who might not have been a prostitute at all. Facts are scant and not only does the identity of the victim remain a mystery, so does what happened to her since there is neither a corpse nor any...

In a tightly-controlled future prohibiting the criticism of all corporate and government leaders, terrorists, many of whom have been herded into anarchist enclaves called Freezones, are the people who refuse to agree to the restrictions; although the popularity of cortical implants has presented new opportunities to influence the minds of billions, in the interest of eliminating dissent altogether. Jaro Huss polices the border with Freezone, interrogating everyone accused of freely critici...

In the not-too-distant future when virtual environments are easily mistaken for reality, people live out fantasies and swindlers tempt and ensnare people with lies. Nonesuch was a designed as a VR landscape without rules, but cult leaders and swindlers made it easy for people to lose everything. One of these cult leaders, Jasper Peridot, perfected the art of mind control by convincing his victims to discard memories, the easier to convince them that reality was what he told them it was.

Ozymandias tells the story of an alternate Los Angeles called Two Cities, a world resembling Los Angeles’ past more than its present. When a struggling graphic novelist by the name of Tyler Hackett meets Laurel Harrington, his feelings for her overcome his habitual cynicism. Her sudden disappearance comes as a shock, although a homeless man by the name of Magus offers to help him find her, guiding him to a world he never could have imagined, a place called Two Cities.

Using dreams to access long-forgotten memories, a man survives death to cross thresholds of known reality.

Eight interconnected stories about the future of consciousness, from its use in machines to the quest to understand its role in the universe. Humanity tackles one singularity only to discover that there are still many challenges to address. Conscious machines are only the beginning.

Lacuna & Other Stories (2015): Sci-fi stories about man’s role in an increasingly mystifying future including: Lacuna With Lacuna technology enabling people to upload and, later, relive memories, Saul, a manager of a memory repository, must address the inexplicable madness suffered by employees when the server network overloads. Although Saul had all his memories purged years before, he’s forced to revisit the past when people he once loved reappear, guiding him to liberate memories that w...

Lockspear and Other Stories (2018) Lockspear and Other Stories Lockspear One day, Kalypso, the love of E’s life, vanishes. But her disappearance is only the beginning of what seems like the end, his world physically disintegrating around him, every disappearance marked with the word Lockspear. But death turns out to be a rebirth, as he awakes to find out it was all just a game, one he’d been playing so long his body lapsed into full paralysis. His company, Lockspear Industries, has extract...

A children’s crusade to convert dissidents unites Leander, an ambitious troublemaker raised with every advantage, and Meg, a devoted daughter who learned to expect little. The hope of peace and harmony becomes an empty promise as children become slaves of the corporate oligarchs waging war on anyone who crosses them. As armies turn and populations revolt, it’s Leander and Meg who help shape the destiny of millions.