Moon and Other Novellas

From the young boy trying to understand why all the adults in town are so worried about the rumble that suddenly began one morning, to the retiree trying to relive his glory days while preparing for the possibility of meeting aliens. After waking up in a coffin, an average working man possesses incredible mental powers, while a boy who has always been told he is his planet's saviour tries to have a normal life while being constantly hunted by the enemy. The chance encounter with a passing alien ship transforms one woman's life, and one man tries to keep the remains of the world together through the magic of radio.

These stories delve into the possibilities and restrictions of what it is to be human.

Chosen When a mysterious ship appears in the skies over Earth, the world holds its breath and waits. Only Greer knows where it eventually landed: her front yard. The least likely candidate for first contact with aliens, she soon learns that it wasn't pure chance: she was chosen. When mysterious creatures start appearing from nowhere and terrorizing her son, she begins to suspect he may be the key to something more disturbing, for the entire planet.

Rumble The world awakes one morning to a massive subterranean rumble: the sound of normally lethargic tectonic plates shifting violently. The resulting havoc and destruction are felt around the globe as mountains grow to staggering heights, entire continents drift across the oceans and violent storms pummel the planet. Six individuals, spread across the globe, try to make sense of the dramatically changing world that suddenly surrounds them, where the only constant is the rumble under their feet.

Voltage Electricity has become the differentiator between the elite and the impoverished masses in a future dystopia. After a bewildering accident, a man without a name wakes up to a world he no longer recognizes, with powers he can't understand. Becoming involved with rebels, he teaches them his secrets and helps them try to overthrow the government... until he is caught, and the entire resistance is threatened.

Prime Toch and Luqas live in a world dominated by the Spidon, a cruel race who have enslaved their once-great planet for generations. Hidden deep with Toch's genes, there lies the key to their salvation. But until he is ready, he needs protection from being hunted and destroyed. When they are captured on the cusp of Toch's powers maturing, their time unexpectedly runs out.

Moon Carter is called out of a peaceful retirement for one final mission: the first manned expedition to the moon in thirty years. Odd structures have appeared on the surface of the moon, and after so many catastrophes, Carter is the last man qualified to investigate. The solitude of space travel provides ample opportunity for him to reflect on what awaits him at his destination. But he couldn't have imagined what actually waited for him on the far side of the moon, hidden from the telescopes of Earth.

Praise for "Prime" (Four-star reviewed on Amazon) ..". W]ith a fast-paced and an original storyline, Prime is a solid debut... a writing style that falls on the classic literary side, offering beautifully detailed imagery... without being overly flowery or detracting from the story... an exciting and entrancing read." "Underground Book Reviews"