In defiance of Emperor Marcus Aurelius Claudius II's explicit order, young bishop Valentinius continues to perform marriage ceremonies for young Christians in Rome. Will these young couples live to enjoy their troth, and will Valentinius find a love of his own before his life is ended?
This is a story that almost every teenage girl can relate to. This is the story of a girl who strives to be popular, but hates the popular people.
At first, it was harmless. At first, it could be passed of as a playground fight. At first, she was hurting peoples feelings.
At first, it didn't matter. But one night, in the quiet streets of her home town in England, Becky takes things too far...
An agent, a boy, a hope. Dragged into a world beyond his clear concise logic, what happens to someone trained to operate on logic alone? A story of love, of intrigue and conspiracy, a story of the paranormal, of music and of teenagers awaits you.
Two friends race down a mountain when day turns to night and the warm sun gives way to an icy moon.
Her smile was unchanging, but her eyes became oddly unfocused.
Sunshine, smiles, and poolside laughter can be unsettlingly deceiving.
Written for the Sci-Fi prompt of the May Challenge.
The tale of a boy who slowly finds himself alone.
Liliana is only ten years old, and she's preparing to go into a "posh grammar school". This is her story of her parents divorce, and the marriage, or rather, lie, that preceeded it.
It accounts the innocent view of a child watching the break-up of a false relationship through un-blemished eyes, on a rough council estate, where families are deemed "hopeless" and "not worth the trouble".
With an alcoholic mother and unfaithful father, Liliana desperately seeks for real love in a cruel world which makes no sense.
Monsters
“What haunts you?”
Not all monsters live in storybooks. Some are very real, and some can even dwell in our minds.
Life is a long and winding road; a journey into the future. The future is straight ahead, beyond the horizon. But in order to get to this horizon, one must stop at an intersection, wait for the traffic to pass, take in the scenery, and then decide whether to turn left, right, or just continue along the same road.
And we're on the road to nowhere...
Daphne has made some new friends--including Jacob. But could it cost her Erika's friendship?
Sequel to "All For You."
It's Valentine's Day. How can Caleb Malone, a creature believed to exist only in myths and legends, convince his human friend of his true existence?
When teenager Cassie Sherman gives up her infant daughter, she never dreams that they will one day meet again. Circumstances and perhaps a touch of a higher power, however, dictate differently...but can she find her daughter in time to save her life?
A man connects with the rain in a way he never thought possible.
That song calls me. Am I human? Maybe. No one knows. No one knows that it's me - me that takes the children. No one knows where they go.
They just vanish.
I only came a short while ago. But it's been enough time.
Why do you fear me so? The same reason you fear the dark. The same reason you fear that strange noise outside your window.
Because you can't see me. You can't stop me.
So here is the story of a few of my memorable victims. Read it, if you must, and make up your own mind on what I am, and where they go...
