When two soon-to-be doctors find themselves as roommates in medical school, they have no idea how much they have in common. As light begins to lift the shadows of the past, thoughts for the future begin to take shape. Being a doctor has been a dream for both men, but both have also struggled with their own personal nightmares. Years of counselling and searching for some kind of trauma to explain their individual desires has left them with no conclusions except for the obvious. They weren't...

Black HouseIn Olympia, Washington, there exists a last-resort real estate option known to the indigent, downtrodden, and afflicted—the black houses. Nothing good ever happens in these dwellings of despair and squalor. That's exactly where we find our down-on-her-luck protagonist, residing in a black house, struggling with addiction, failing to make ends meet, and mentally unraveling. The house has plans for her, just as it had its past occupants, which it reveals to...

Ryan has left his entire life behind without anyone where he was going. His motivation was selfless. He learned that he had Lou Gehrig's disease and he wanted his loved ones to remember him as he was. After relocating to Jordan, he meets a man who can help him. The task he is faced with in return seems manageable, but only with some help from his old military friends. Once the team is assembled they head out on what seems like a standard mission.They have no idea what actually lies...

AnnaMarie has spent most of her life as a nurse. She works on the geriatric ward of the hospital and one of her colleagues happens to notice the high mortality rate while she is on shift. He is not looking to tell anyone, instead he is looking for recruits. Calvin, the coroner, has a plan.MAiD - Medical Assistance in Dying is a way out for the desperate, or a major business opportunity for a select team. For AnnaMarie to get out of her job, she first needs to deal with some co-work...

Black HouseIn Olympia, Washington, there exists a last-resort real estate option known to the indigent, downtrodden, and afflicted-the black houses. Nothing good ever happens in these dwellings of despair and squalor. That's exactly where we find our down-on-her-luck protagonist, residing in a black house, struggling with addiction, failing to make ends meet, and mentally unraveling. The house has plans for her, just as it had its past occupants, which it reveals t...

Ryan has left his entire life behind without anyone where he was going. His motivation was selfless. He learned that he had Lou Gehrig's disease and he wanted his loved ones to remember him as he was. After relocating to Jordan, he meets a man who can help him. The task he is faced with in return seems manageable, but only with some help from his old military friends. Once the team is assembled they head out on what seems like a standard mission.They have no idea what actually lies...

This is the story of Thomas Alcock's time in Alberta, Canada. Thomas was my grandfather, and as far as I know this story is completely true. The exact period of history that he was stationed there is not mentioned, but it was likely sometime in the 1950's. He uses the pen name "Signalman Willie Starr" but mentions it only once.He was stationed near the Mackenzie river, and assigned the responsibility of sending and receiving messages in morse code. He dealt a lot with weather repor...

Seamus Vorbex has had a long career in law enforcement. But after a tragic accident on the job, his confidence shatters, leaving him on extended desk duty. His exciting and meaningful career has slowly morphed into a mind-numbing existence devoid of genuine fulfillment. This discontentment doesn't go unnoticed by his wife, Stephanie. With hopes of improving her husband's life and career, she takes it upon herself to send his resume to Kim Dulouz, the mayor of Salem, who is seeking a new Es...

Seamus Vorbex has had a long career in law enforcement. But after a tragic accident on the job, his confidence shatters, leaving him on extended desk duty. His exciting and meaningful career has slowly morphed into a mind-numbing existence devoid of genuine fulfillment. This discontentment doesn't go unnoticed by his wife, Stephanie. With hopes of improving her husband's life and career, she takes it upon herself to send his resume to Kim Dulouz, the mayor of Salem, who is seeking a new Es...

A gripping novel, GENOCIDE will turn victim to villain as the character goes from a kidnapped young man, to a vengeful teenager. Cheer him on or hope for his apprehension, either way this story is sure to get your heart racing.Born into a dysfunctional family, his mother keeps him sheltered from his father's crack-cocaine addiction, and his uncle's ties to a violent street gang. This can only last so long, and once his father is desperate enough for money he will do anything, including sel...

A gripping novel, GENOCIDE will turn victim to villain as the character goes from a kidnapped young man, to a vengeful teenager. Cheer him on or hope for his apprehension, either way this story is sure to get your heart racing. Born into a dysfunctional family, his mother keeps him sheltered from his father's crack-cocaine addiction, and his uncle's ties to a violent street gang. This can only last so long, and once his father is desperate enough for money he will do anything, including se...

High school can be one of the most challenging times in our lives. Fitting in and being accepted are priority in a time when we barely even know who we are. Some people will go to great lengths to establish a name for themselves. There has always been a dark side to the education system. Often times darker than many may realize. Follow the lives of senior students who can show you just how dark High School can actually be.