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Excerpt from Gifts Of The Mother
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSLPC8GQ Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/mqeV66 “I’m pregnant! I’ll get them for this!” Julie was angry. There were several responses I could make to that. I could have observed that ‘Osiris’ and ‘Isis’ were already dead and beyond our reach. I could have observed that The Mad God, who stood behind them, was just a…
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Excerpt from The Gates To Faerie
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QBDL8QK Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/47xV9N “Hello Mark?” It had been seven years since she abruptly served me with divorce papers and promptly disappeared. “What do you want, Diane?” I replied, not bothering to conceal the hostility I felt. It had been a decent enough day until now. “I’m sorry, Mark. I know I hurt…
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Excerpt from Bubbles Of Creation
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4NW9LFF Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/u/bpxJ5E The tower shivered beneath our feet, swaying half a pace to and fro, as the ground underneath bucked and shook. Fixtures and furniture creaked; most of my major equipment was stable, but lighter items such as tools rattled in their holders. “Husband, did’s’t thee feel that?” Petra asked. “I…
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Excerpt from The Monad Trap
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086D3XGR7 Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/meg8Qg “Somehow, I thought there would be more for a god to do.” “Why husband, you always seem busy enough,” Petra replied. “Those are my own projects, and I know I spend more time than you would prefer on them. But I presumed the position of being a god came…
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Excerpt from The Fountains of Aescalon
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07C5H3Z4Q Books2Read link: https://www.books2read.com/u/bwWMgY The first thing I remember was a sword in my hand and a corpse in front of me. The corpse looked human, but wasn’t. Judging strictly by outer appearance, it would have passed. Looking inside at the organs and genetic material, a star dragon was more closely related. At…
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Excerpt from Measure of Adulthood
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9288ZF Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/m2KD0G I had basically no information on my other son beyond his name, identification number, and the fact he was operant. I was pretty sure he hadn’t been born operant, but I had no idea how long he’d been operant. The Empire was better equipped to recognize and enable it…
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Excerpt from The End of Childhood
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SKN2Y6Y Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/mKpGlP I didn’t particularly need to be involved in the older boys’ lesson, but it was a good way to be interacting with my kids without distracting them from their lessons. I couldn’t help Alden or Imtara in theirs as they were beyond my learning thus far in what they…
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Excerpt from The Price Of Power
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KTF1YGW Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/b/31xj8a The view of Sumabad Strait from a height of 23 kilometers was still breath-taking. Even if it was holographic instead of ‘real’ Ferugio had apologized, but it wasn’t his fault Scimtar’s extended family was bigger than it used to be. There were no living spaces available within the Residence…
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DONE DONE DONE
Finally finished the first draft of “A New Embassy” I still need to go over it before I even send it to the editor, let alone betas, but the first draft is DONE. Clocks in at roughly 80k words, and I’ve never needed 16 months to finish a draft before. Relief! This is an Empire…
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Excerpt from The Invention of Motherhood
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075X4L8ZJ Books2Read link: https://www.books2read.com/u/bzaevD Residence security agreed that I was cleared for the Residence and admitted me. I got about two steps before my perception said someone was there and I was swept up in a big bear hug by Scimtar himself. “Welcome home, daughter!” Scimtar was the definition of larger than life…