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Shane Granger is a troubled musician. As his life crumbles around him, he finds himself falling in love with his head of security, Loren. Can Shane rebuild his legacy, or will his love for Loren permanently destroy it? Read More

Book / Romance

February 23, 2025

Shane Granger is a troubled musician. As his life crumbles around him, he finds himself falling in love with one of his security guards, Loren. Can Shane rebuild his legacy or will his relationship with Loren permanently destroy it? Read More
This short story re-introduces characters from my book "Under the Milky Way", telling the story of how deeply impactful our legacy is, intertwined with the lives around us. You do not need to have read "Under the Milky Way" to understand/enjoy this story, consider this a snip it of the… Read More
The expression says, "they'll believe what you do quicker than what you say." This short story is about a teacher that did everything necessary to influence a group of students in a wonderful way. Read More
In a city gripped by a mysterious illness that causes rapid aging and haunting visions, forensic pathologist Thomas Reeves finds himself at the center of a chilling mystery. After the sudden death of his friend Grant, Thomas is drawn into a dark legacy tied to his family's past—a legacy that… Read More
A second chance is all Mortimer needed. He has all he needs, but there are those that don't feel so kindly toward this kind man. Will his legacy obtain the revenge he deserves? Read More

Book / Fantasy

November 18, 2024

Jaycee feels different from her family. The day before her 17th birthday, everything falls apart, and she doesn't think it can get any worse. But it does. On her 17th birthday, Jaycee discovers that she is more of an outcast than it seems... Read More
In a quiet, overgrown garden, an old man reflects on the passage of time as he tends to his plants. His aches and fading strength are a stark contrast to the enduring lizard that watches him, a silent witness to generations past. Silent Observers explores the bittersweet wisdom of aging… Read More
I'm a Texas boy at heart -- returned to my roots to find my heritage, my legacy discarded by a new generation of younger, brighter, richer Hispanics. And it saddens me to see the power and strength gained over generations thrown away like this. Read More
A twist of short story telling and a poetic flow Read More
When you wish upon a star (TV star) -- Pinocchio comes life. And the lies never stop . . . Read More
An unlikely defendant and a hard-to-find interpreter Real Mennonites in court Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 03, 2023

Reads: 285

Shelves: 1

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This poem illustrates the eternal legacy I would want to have as a poet. Hope you like it! Read More
Ikher Ybarra just graduated college and needs to figure out what he’s going to do with his life. Nancy Lanover deals with strife at home and at her job as the CEO of a large company. Janine Hoyt is boisterous and friendly, but something doesn’t add up. Their interactions spin… Read More

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Shelves: 1

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A 20 year old young man is trying to honor the heroic legacy of someone who was very dear to him in his childhood, going from dimension to dimension to save other people, but sometimes, this man can get too caught up with having fun due to the thrills that… Read More
The Legacy team go to an uninhabited island off the Scottish coast when strange noises are heard which is causing boats to explode. Once there they find someone they weren't expecting and have to find a way to escape with a delicate cargo. Read More

Poem / Other

November 05, 2021

A poem I wrote for my mother, just before she passed away. Read More

Poem / Other

October 31, 2021

Reads: 571

Comments: 1

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Appreciate your children, while you can. Read More
A security guard vanishes at a newly built shopping mall/centre that hasn't opened yet. The Legacy Foundation are called in to investigate so the shopping mall can open as planned in the coming days. Read More
The Legacy team go to investigate a small town where all the residents have disappeared including one of their own who had gone to investigate earlier. What has happened to all the people and where could they be? Read More

Tags: ghost, alien, town, legacy

Poem / Poetry

October 22, 2020

Some my not even see, nor want to. As it goes against their strong beliefs. It's all about the end result. History has proved time and time again, the better man will face a loosing battle as fierce as a winning battle. The ulitmate sacrifice is to show the people… Read More

Tags: legacy

Just some short free-style about current sentiments. Read More
Our time here is short, our life's meaning will be in the memories of our children. Read More

Reads: 4638

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

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Following the events of the United Strikers, Ancient War General Zhide returned to the modern world,finding everything around him new and unexplained.With the help of Draco,General Zhide returned to China where he joined a government organization,the A.D.E.I who has a squad of superhumans in their command,protecting Asia from threats. Katashi,a… Read More
When Kate and Penelope's father sends them to summer camp, Kate and Penelope get the feeling they are being watched, when they come home they uncover secrets and learn more about their mother's death. Full book expected to come out Fall 2019! Read More
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