Breach Zone is the concluding chapter in the Shadow Ops trilogy by Myke Cole. We return to the world where magic is weapon and the united States has highly regulated its usage. If you come up latent in one of the approved schools of magic you have three choices. You can join the Supernatural Operations […]
Occasionally I get to do a show entitled Talking Shit with Dave and Earl. A friend of mine, Kristin, gathers together a group of people and we spend an hour or two talking about random topics that interest everyone that evening. It was on one of these appearances that I had the great fortune to […]
Welcome to the next installment of Captain’s Journey. In case you have missed the previous parts, here they are in order. Bad Dreams Call the Question Dreams Remembered Desperate Measures Consequences Revelation Picking up the Pieces Identity Ship First Contact Pirates Danger Close Down Below Station *** “Before you leave, would you please swing by […]
Welcome to the next installment of Captain’s Journey. In case you have missed the previous parts, here they are in order. Bad Dreams Call the Question Dreams Remembered Desperate Measures Consequences Revelation Picking up the Pieces Identity Ship First Contact Pirates Danger Close *** “Transport ship. You are now free from pursuit. Do you need […]
I was perusing my list of books to read the other day and realized that the amount of science fiction on the list was really rather short. My tastes, as of late have tended towards the urban fantasy and paranormal romance genres. The few science fiction titles had been sadly dejected and I determined to […]
Welcome back to my serial science fiction story. Hopefully you are enjoying it so far. If you have questions or comments please feel free to leave them here or on Twitter. *** “Fuck!” The word is no sooner out of my mouth when the first barrage hits our shields. “Shields are at one hundred percent.” […]
Captain’s Journey is an ongoing story following the exploits of Captain Jaxx. This is the twelfth episode. If you are new to the story, you should start here. *** I stand before the ship in the cavernous hangar bay enveloped in silence. The only visible witness to what is occurring are the actinic lights that bathe the […]
Welcome to the tenth installment of Captain’s Journey, the continuing story of Captain Jaxx. *** The ship is a looming presence in the hangar. I stand here transfixed by anticipation. It runs through my body like an overdose of Thelaxian Spice. Every nerve in my body is firing at once but the fear of losing […]
Welcome back to the continuing story to Captain Jaxx. Hope you are enjoying it so far. *** The silence of the hallway is oppressive. Where I expect a place full of sound and motion, I am greeted with a long expanse of gleaming metal. There are none of the background sounds that I have come […]
I am a lover of all things within the urban fantasy genre. The combination of fantasy tropes with modern sensibilities is something that has a deep resonance for me. I definitely read Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, and Kim Harrison but am always on the lookout for new entrants into this arena. One such new voice is Doyce […]