In Silence Waiting

Science Fiction Short Story

The New Gobi desert is a dangerous place. The only way to cross safely is with guided caravans using genetically engineered slaves called cynta, creatures designed to sense the dangers of the desert. When tragedy strikes partway through the crossing, the surviving members of the caravan find their fate hanging precariously in the claws of a shackled cynta.  

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Making Monsters

Dark Fantasy Short Story

Shai has no future to look forward to. Her parents are gone. Her brother cares for her, but not enough to stand up to the leader of their little band. Not when it comes to keeping the older boy’s hands off Shai and not now when he plans to involve them all in a dangerous heist.

When the heist goes terribly wrong, Shai will pay the price. Only this time, what promised to be a tragic end offers a chance at revenge, but only if she’s willing to abandon her humanity.

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And They All Look Just the Same

Grimdark Fantasy Short Story

The magician and his apprentice have only their talents to offer in trade for an occasional meal but stopping in small, poverty-stricken villages is always a last resort. These audiences are difficult to please and quick to temper. In desperation, the magician will try this village and hope it isn’t just the same.

And They All Look Just the Same is a dark fantasy short story that delves into the sinister power of mob mentality.

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