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Matchbook
Near Ypres, France 1918 Everybody knew that the Great War was inching inexorably towards its end. But death was still everywhere. The Americans had entered the war and their fresh soldiers rejuvenated the battle-weary allied troops exhausted after four years of attrition. In a field hospital a few miles beyond the killing grounds of the…
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Roman Princess Shari
This is another story in the series that started with Roman-ce and then with Roman Slave Sarah. This story stands alone although if you read Roman-ce first then you’ll know a bit more about the main characters. In real life Shari is actually someone who really liked those two earlier stories and thought it would…
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Integral Calculus
Hi there, Lindsey back again. Lots of you seemed to enjoy my story “Differential Calculus” so I’ll tell you what happens next if you like. Let me start by bringing you up to date on who I am and how I got here. I’m a student majoring in elementary education in North Carolina. I’m 5′…
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Guest Services
Michèle had her coat and hat on and was just about to leave when the phone rang. “I know you are just about to leave, Michèle, but could you go and help the guy in room 1243 who is having problems with the wireless internet.” “But my knowledge is pretty limited if it isn’t something…
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Jack and Jill
Friday night, a bar in Edinburgh Scotland “A Jack Daniels please” Simon had his back to her and hadn’t seen her enter the bar. He turned around. She was wearing a business-like outfit: skirt, blouse, jacket. Probably just come straight from work. “Now a woman who orders Jack Daniels here has to be worth talking…