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Kal was satisfied with his life working in the family business, and being with his mate Jura. He had never understood why she had accepted his offer to be his mate but found that they worked well together. And if he hadn't received that gift from his favorite uncle they probably would have been happy to live out their lives in ignorance. He was a descendant of K'jor the warrior leader who had been responsible for the first alliance of the clans and...
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Sampson sighed. This paperwork is driving me crazy. Why do we have it anyway? He imagined that somewhere underneath their city there had to be a depository where all of this useless stuff was stored. He suspected it would probably be, enough to heat all the areas for many generations. That of course if they needed heat. Still theirs was one of the many cities hidden deep inside the desolation. So, heat was the last thing they needed. He looked up...
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So few of them, just ten really, but their people, all of the remaining cities, were depending on what they did here at the Alpha. Could they, would they, come up with a solution in time, or would each city fall one at a time until they were no more? After all, this was a very valid question and one that needed to be asked - and once asked, answers found. When their ancestors had originally set up the cities it had never been from the idea of defense...
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Cathy looked out upon the scene that surrounded her — nothing but forest. That last weak winter storm had left little behind to even state there had been a storm. In her mind it signaled an end to winter. It's time to be on the road. She missed her fiancé desperately, and with impatience began that familiar route to his home. College finals were winding down and she was eager to be with Keith.
She'd been warned that there could be other storms,...
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The myths have always been. They speak of an ancient people far advanced of where they are today. Yet, nothing has been, found to show the Ones Before had ever existed, or lived sometime in the deep past. Still, those in the present time had to come from somewhere, why not the Ones Before?
Jllon, the Head Keeper of the Past, hoped to put these myths to rest. Yet, other leaders have tried to either prove or disprove their existence, to no avail. They...
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In a post-apocalyptic world where the event is no more than myth, Jay, a young male is about to enter into the world of adults. Still he feels he must accomplish a lifelong dream before making that transition. Since the time of childhood, he stared at the dizzying heights of those mountain peaks behind their village and he wanted to conquer them. Once he becomes an adult, then such thoughts must go away. The world of adults is about what is important,...
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Sampson looked up from the paperwork he was immersed in when one of the underworkers approached. He thought. Why is it that we still have all of this stuff anyway? Didn't they promise that as systems were upgraded this extra chore would go away? Right! Taking a deep breath and letting it out slowly he acknowledged the one standing at his desk. "Yes?"
"Sir, we just received a message from the communications hub . . . they've lost contact with Terra,...
8) Discovery
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With the discoveries in the desert, bringing exhilaration to the team, time is short. Summer will be, arriving and as such, it will be time to move onto the second suspected location of the elusive Ones Before. Still, what they've found here, will change their world forever.
While the desert discoveries are important, critical really, they truthfully tell little about these ancient people, leaving too many unanswered questions. Yet, other problems...
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In this series of eighteen short stories we have, "The Soldier", where the protagonist is attempting to understand what he has discovered. And, there are such holiday gems as, "It Came to Pass", where the protagonist is trying to survive a very cold winter during the Christmas season. And, of course, those Halloween stories where the world suddenly turns quite strange. Here, in this novel, the world’s turn from contemporary to science fiction, and...
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TimOtee found himself outside that shimmering barrier. Somehow there had to be a way to get beyond, but anything that comes close or touches it dies. His family and home are inside that barrier.Desperate to find a way inside to learn the fate of his family TimOtee begins his unplanned separation searching for a way to go through this shimmering barrier. So begins the trek of TimOtee as he tries to answer the riddles this shimmering barrier presents....
11) An Ancient Fire
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The world has gone to hell. It is a world where no one is guaranteed tomorrow, let alone today. Three generations in the past the earth came close to being destroyed leaving few alive. Now those few who are left wonder if the raiding armies of slavers, raiders, and the worst scum of the earth will drive them to extinction.
Little survives to show the glory and advancements that defined the world. And what is left is being scavenged to the point that...