As a child, the author often spent his summers in Wells, Maine. While exploring the rocky shore between Moody Beach and Crescent Beach during low tide with a local friend, they discovered a lobster trap. His friend retrieved the lobster and took it home. Many years later, the author related this adventure to another friend who warned him about Fishermen's Justice.Fishermen's Justice is a short ghost story that takes place at sea after two lobster trappers from a New England fishing...

George Severe leads an expedition to a Colorado mountain top near Durango, Colorado. A tragic incident thrusts him to a strange land where mythical creatures exist, stone is alive, and traditionally incompatible animals and plants thrive harmoniously.George is drawn into a developing conflict between the leaders of a local village and the suzerain of the land. As much as he tries to focus on his research, he is forced to choose between the villagers he thought had rescued him and t...

Tom Billings is a dying homeless man, struggling to stay alive until Christmas. Believing he hears some church bells, he promises a reward to a friend if he will take him to the church. When they arrive, Tom discovers the church has fallen on bad times - a fate similar to his own. During the last moments of his life, Tom makes an impression on three people.

George Severe, a former Meteorologist, is a reluctant leader in a strange levitating world he had discovered while working for a clandestine agency. The Land is at peace, but George knows it will not last. He asks the Land's Warriors and Dragons to prepare for an impending conflict.Having been thwarted in earlier attempts to gain control, George's nemesis, Mark Waxman, is determined to find and occupy the Land. The agency he serves demands immediate action, but Waxman doesn't want ...

Anastasia Severe is a young woman of twenty years in search of her estranged father, George Severe, who had abandoned her and her mother ten years earlier. A telephone call from the Mount Washington weather observatory in New Hampshire propels her search onto a mysterious levitating land, but she is not alone in her search. Characters from both worlds seek her father and Wind Castle for their own purposes.All she wants is to ask her father why he went away, why he would not take he...

Vigilante is a short story about a small-town police detective called upon to assist in the investigation of the bombing of a motorcycle gang's clubhouse. The reader follows the junior detective through his fact-gathering process and eventually learns the identity of the bomber.