The aliens have landed... And Chief has made it Executive Officer Lieutenant Kate Ferguson's job to keep them and a base full of rowdy, curious soldiers in line. The best way to do that? Lay down the law.

"He was sitting in the dark, and the moonlight that shone from the windows was enough to illuminate his solemn figure. With his fragile hands on his face, he shuddered and wept for his wife. Such display of weakness was the reason why he withdraws himself from everyone, but for a six-year-old me, I saw an image of bravery. "

If you were to ask the bright, young Duchess of Somerset the state of her marriage, she would be forced to admit it was, as the rumors said, altogether loveless. If you were to ask the darker, more taciturn Duke, his answer would be quite different indeed.

Gemma, a young, widowed mother struggling to survive during the Depression moves into an abandoned house. Will the discovery of her secret jeopardize her friendship with its owner, Connor? Will memories of her late husband keep her from choosing to love? Please read & review. :)

"Friendship shows us who we really are."- Unknown.

Alienate yourself from things not Christlike.

The degradation of Christianity today.

A wild wind. A delicate butterfly. A rushing river. A fragile leaf, floating on the breeze. And above all, Life. Life itself, translated into that language of pure joy: Dance.

There is more to Christianity than some think.

My name is Lucille... no... it's Sunshine. Ugh. I don't know anymore! Do I love him or do I hate him? The one thing I do know is that I need him. / I am Crown Prince Dirg Oina Zinx. I really should have gotten a male pet. It's too late now; I think I'm in love with her, and that can't end well. Rated M for violence and mature themes, no citrus. COMPLETE

Three short stories on three vastly different, yet related, topics of life. The bonds of friendship and faith. The judgment and consequences of mistakes. The learning experience of youth. Given as simple stories, they speak much more than what the words say.

Year 2034, and the government has taken control of all religious bodies. Lydia has been told by God that she must give a message to the people in the city of Braen, but knows that she will probably lose her life in the process. Will Lydia be able to carry this out as her friends are killed all around her and the government is after her? Will Josh be able to protect her?

Groups of teens and kids are kidnapped and put into forced labor. While kids struggle to live, Katie struggles with keeping her group together and fighting desperation. But when she stumbles onto a life-changing secret, she wonders how they will ever escape. Off Hiatus, updating twice a week (hopefully.)

Because some sarcasm is too good to pass up. (And because I enjoy trolling popular, cliche sayings.)

In a world where the day you will die is discovered on the day you are born, and that knowledge shared with but a touch, Jenny Thompson wants nothing more than to be able to go through the school year without being noticed and, more importantly, without letting anyone know the truth.

Sign in a vet's office: "Back in 5 minutes. Sit! Stay!"

When a fairy tells fourteen-year-old Azalea to kiss a frog if she wants a prince, Azalea naturally assume the whimsical creature is telling the truth. Which she is...to some degree.

Something happened to Aiden Whitebell. No one knows where he's disappeared to. Except them. Meanwhile, Lillian Prescott's not sick. But she's left her family in Antham for the Raychester Citadel Sanitarium to be treated. She has two months of solitude, emptiness, and time to spare. This is not your mother's "Beauty & the Beast" fairy tale.

Esperanza is an eight year old slave. She has been in her master's home as long as she can remember, and life with a man such as him is not easy. A light skinned gentleman visiting their home one morning starts a chain of events that indelibly changes Esperanza's life. He brings her hope.

You'd better hope you're never behind these sheer, smooth walls. Many go in, and all come out - but never in a solid piece. Rated M for graphic mental images.

If God didn't exist I wouldn't mind

He killed her family, destroyed her village, and took her prisoner. He was a Saxon, arrogant, godless, and expected her to become his wife and bear him sons. She hated him. But slowly, her reasons to hate were taken, until only confusion remained.

The Christian life is a battlefield! If we treated our Bibles like a soldier treats his weapon we would be much more equipped for our every day struggles! It doesn't quite work that way in reverse though. Skit.

The real estate agent never told me this house had mice - let alone talking ones! Written as a present for some dear little friends and finally uploaded.

A series of mini-stories: action, suspense, romance, humor... all in 55 words or less.

Desperate to save her sisters from London's workhouses, Kathryn decides to sail to America, hoping a wealthy tobacco farmer will want her as a wife. When Luke Reid, a grieving widower seems to be her only choice, her hopes are dashed. How will she get the man to agree to send for her sisters when he won't even look at her? Her only hope is to love him, and pray he'll love her too.

Ella's family moves to California to avoid the Civil War. Now, she's stuck in a place where everything is different, even the little boy she fell in love with at four years old. Will her determination see her through? Full summary on profile!

Klara helps Allied soldiers cross the border in France, Jack is a German officer. When Jack inspects her home, he begs her to stop, when she won't, he does the only thing he can to help, marry her. Vow's meant to deceive the Germans, end up deceiving them

Abigail Whitney is a daughter of the Revolution, a proud patriot.The atmosphere is tense in Philadelphia as the British take control.Abigail struggles with the possibility of relationships between the lines of battle, will she follow her heart? Please R&R