Anthology of random musings about the nature of humanity, emotion, sentience and robotics.

It's 2034, and Derrick Yu is an apprentice mod-doctor at Hack Alley, a prosthetic modification shop in the ugly part of Chinatown. As the bills pile up, and Hack Alley battles bankruptcy and gangs alike, Derrick's going to learn to fight back and stand proud, all while installing mods for the community, and upgrading his own.

The mortal child of Anpu, Egyptian god of death, Auset is forced to flee her home when her king starts hunting her. Ignorant of her lineage and apparent destiny, she must embark on a journey with an infuriating, captivating son of chaos and grow into her powers to win her freedom.

It's been 280 years since anyone has seen the surface. Those lucky enough to survive have sealed themselves underground. No one wants to leave. But Jaxon has always dreamed of seeing the world outside the Sprawl and has gone to great lengths to achieve it. Now faced with an exam that'll grant him that wish, does he have what it takes to pass and claim his prize?

Alternate History Rome fell because of ineffective rulers in the west. This story chronicles a what if situation, where a competent ruler arrives in the West in 476 CE.

Hoof beats pounded the dirt and Leanne looked up from the ground from her facedown position and gasped, she was staring into the brown eyes of a Nez Perce boy not much older than herself on an appaloosa horse. She was terrified...

Felicia, a slave girl, is taught to be both obedient and taciturn. Yet she is anything but. This is a story of her tribulations, both romantic and otherwise, which force her to choose between whom she loves and the freedom she needs.

A schemer and a fighter, together they might be unstoppable. A pity they hate each other. But, as a family feud unravels, they are forced to work closer together, prince Iartis and the female mercenary Ismae. Will it be the downfall of Cealdor? Or will it be that city's rise?

For so long, Hephaestus has been scorned by everyone else, even by the Goddess of Love herself. But the lame god learns just what love is, how little appearances really count, and that everyone is worthy of being loved.

All Ruby wanted was to cool off in the creek, after a hot day of plowing. She didn't figure on having an Indian start fancying her and steal her away. This is her story of how she comes to love and fight beside her kidnapper, White Crow.rated T for now

David Dunkeld, son of King Alexander III comes to the throne aged fourteen, his father dead in a riding accident, enemies surround him. Can he survive and bring back the Gaelic history he so admires? Kudos to Karinfan123 for help with this.

He's escaped his island home but he's far from danger. He's venturing to lands beyond Aegea filled with uncertainty and hidden perils. Troy will discover what it means to go from having everything to having nothing. Troy must forge a new path for himself in the life he's chosen in Rome. But what if his past catches up to him? Well let's just say an epic climax is coming!

Everyone knows the story of the infamous Cleopatra VII, but what of her elder sister, Berenice, who was also an Egyptian Queen? Despite her strained relationship with her father and sisters, she does succeed in becoming ruler of Egypt. Follow the story of her rise to power, soon to be followed by her downfall. Rated T but may change to M for later chapters.

What if Queen Elizabeth I had married Robert Dudley? AU

A young man discovers himself in the court of his much loathed "barbarian queen." Quite a long story and covers several years of life as he changes and falls in love. Please R&R, and I will return the favor! Complete but needs so much work. With all the constructive comments I've gotten, it will be completely rewritten at some point once I've gotten a more firm story in mind.

Life, for a male Drow, is always hard. But for Therazin, life has been nothing but misery. Now, he is about to find out a secret and join a train of events that may change not only his life, but the fate of entire races, the world as he knows it and the future of a place he learns to call home and that slowly makes its way into his heart.

Hey Kerrie?" he inquired curiously,"What's this thing between my legs .God. Somehow I just knew getting a Merboy back to the water was going to be exhausting. UNDER REVISION.

1940 WWII. Eighteen year old Lilia was seen as a huge asset to the Resistance in occupied France because of her fluent German. That was until her loyalties became challenged by an SS Officer. Story REMOVED for editing.

I used to be Princess Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony. Now I'm living under the roof of my enemy. I believed that my journey to Rome would be the end of me, that I would follow my family into the Underworld. I would never have believed that it would become the beginning of my future.

She was a poor girl in love with him. They meet again when she becomes a courtesan, but he doesn't remember her. A story of love about how the man of arts falls in love with the girl of roses and their mortal love that never dies. 2ND EDIT. Reviews are most welcome.

When the Norsemen raid Wessex, a lowly monk is captured by a blonde-haired woman. What happens when two cultures and religions clash? Will Aedred see his captor as anything more than what she is - a cruel, hot tempered young woman who will not be tamed? A Nordic tale of loss, love and friendship blossoms between the two as they get to know one another. T for violence

Jesus of Nazareth visits an alternate universe where he is not crucified, but is crowned king of Israel. As he travels outside of Israel's borders, he discovers a world that has never known the influence of Judaism and Christianity. During his meeting with the greatest philosophers of the world, he contemplates how his existence will affect the whole of human history...

What happened to the Ninth Legion of Rome. At least, something that would have been interesting, though I do not believe their dissapearance happened like this.

In the most powerful city in the Ancient world, every one of Pharaoh Rameses Queens has a motive to slit his throat. Amunet is a cosmetics specialist sent by the Egyptian constabulary to spy on the harem. In a world where everyone has something to hide, Amunet must battle lies, dark heka magic and her own ego to stop the plot before it's too late. Reviews returned!

Una secuela a Omán, Cuna de Sangre. La intervención internacional continúa. Ya obtuvieron su premio, pero la guerra sigue, con terroristas sedientos de venganza.

You will come to know the truth - these words make the Inquisitor Rafael de Crevemont doubt his purpose. He leaves his duties and becomes the master of a hospice in a small town somewhere in the nowhere. Here he meets the young healer Agnes and the former eager Inquisitor falls for a woman he actually has to condemn...

A fiction novel filled with bittersweet feelings... Historical Korean novel

AU. Edward VI lives on and is in search for a woman worthy to be called Queen of England. Elizabeth's suggestion- the Lady Anne's niece- proves to take England by storm. As alliances are forged and family bonds are broken, the Tudor court is changed forever.

A naive Australian girl and her accounts on what it was like growing up in a town filled to the brim with racism against Aboriginals, oppression of women, struggles with religion, and bad blood between families. Her father left to clear the name of her family, a family with the blood of a convict, but with him gone, who will guide her? Based on historical events in 1900s. (Hiatus)

In a strict Puritan community, a young woman named Grace suddenly encounters a handsome Indian brave who soon begins to stir her heart and challenge everything in the only life she's ever known. But when tradgedy strikes, can they keep their love alive?

The Caucasian wife of a mulatto man faces bigotry and rejection in 1950's Alabama.

Edward, King Henry's VIII's longed for heir, died at the age of fifteen. But what if he hadn't? Margaret Sidney arrives in the court of the young English King, filled with intrigue and danger. Even with the love of a King, she may still end up a pawn.

M/M Behind the locked doors of a Victorian mansion a mad woman mutilates her own son, driven by the idea of something 'wrong' that needs to be 'cut away.' Years later a young man comes into the house to serve this boy and becomes fascinated with him.

(Microfiction written for Creative Writing) A mother will do anything to protect her son, but there are times when she can do nothing ...

Politics and Espionage. Magic and bloody war. The Nighthand return north after successfully occupying their neighbors to the south, only to find that a small village has been slaughtered by men in ships as black as the night. Meanwhile, a plague of rage begins to spread in the east. While Captain Brodingan schemes for power, an agent of The Tide simply seeks the truth. NaNoWriMo

In modern day, a vampire being hunted hides away with his family in a forgotten mansion. Join Damion and his family as they enjoy their last four years of safety. Damion must tell his son soon about his near approaching fate and is faced with the possible need to turn his wife into a similar monster. Warning: possible violence, spanking, swearing, stated and implied sexual themes.

1880. The last year of the second Anglo-Afghan war. Malalai, a the daughter of a shepherd in a small town near Maiwand. This is the story of a female warrior, her determination to fight for her country and her sacrifice. My school project, please read and review! Constructive criticism is appreciated :).

A cursed king seemingly as cold as the ice flowing through his veins. A princess chosen to produce an heir. As she unearths the truth behind the dark rumors surrounding her groom, will she find more darkness? Or something to set her heart aflame? (Formerly titled Woman of Fire, Man of Ice)

Her husband Prasutagus is dead. Participant of the Writing Challenge Contest at the Review Game.

"Poor little child," he crooned. His voice was like honey and butter, deep and soothing. "Pitiful one, sentenced to die before you have truly begun to live." He walked closer to me, almost gliding so great was the grace of his stride, and stopped at the side of my bed. "I can end your pain,"

ALTERNATE FICTION: What would have happened had we not dropped the atomic bombs on Japan? What if the war drug on for a few more years forcing the allies to conquer mainland Japan. What if as a result, a proud Japanese people were divided into two? This is a story about North and South Japan, another battlefield in the Cold War. on hiatus

Hadisa Dukhen was taken into concentration camp. She knows she's going to be worn to exhaustion and then murdered ruthlessly by the Nazis just like all the other Jews. But she doesn't know who the lone handsome Nazi soldier is that is always watching her as if he is a guardian angel.

A modernized adaptation of Cleopatra's classical story, set in present day New York City. When a rival corporation comes to cash in on her late father's debt , how will a young 18-year-old manage to rise from exile to lead? Once face to face with the infamous Julius Caesar will Cleopatra's reputed charm, wit, and determination be enough to secure the future of her father's legacy?

The apostle John has been dead for just forty-six years. Yet Christianity has spread from the shores of India in the east to the plains of France in the west. The writings of the apostle John arrive in the Roman capital where they face enemies of many kinds. With Jesus and his apostles gone, these endangered texts are Christians' only tangible link to the Christ.

PUBLISHED! She is the kidnapped prisoner of an assassinated priest. He is the assassin. They are thrown together, tortured slum girl and embittered Crown Prince, upon a perilous road to freedom. COMPLETE!

A young conscript tries to survive the madness that is Afghanistan, 1987. Technically an excerpt from a larger draft, currently on hiatus. I may go back and complete it in full at some point.

a.k.a. Mermaids Don't Cry. A young mermaid longs to know what life among the "people of the sky" is like and follow the soldier that she's fallen in love with..but will it be worth it, and will love be what she expected? NaNoWriMo/NaNoFiMo project!

Amidst the bustle and turmoil of World War I combined with that of the Russian Revolution, can their love survive? A Romanov family story, loosely based on actual events.

King Richard I of England is waging a deadly crusade against the Muslim leader, Saladin. When a chance for revenge appears in the form of several hundred innocent prisoners, Richard will have to decide between his duty to war and his own conscience.

Set in the Dark Ages: Merovingian France and Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms Britain. 1st chapter: Kent, 616AD. Feel free to point the mistakes, grammatical errors etc. Feed back/reviews much appreciated as I plan to use this to entice a would be publisher. Copyrighted story. Bretwalda is akin to High King, the Great Isle version of Rome Emperor.

When Septunamun, Pharaoh of all Egypt, is killed in battle, his throne is left open for the taking. Who will it be? the dispassionate wife, the ruthless son, the introverted daughter, the ambitious foreigner, or the youngest daughter: the power-hungry Iset?

Unit 731; A covert biological and chemical warfare research unit of the Japanese Imperial Army, ripping apart families for their own cruel, twisted sense of judgement. Follows the story of fictional doctor Seiko Nakamura, one of the many employed by the Japanese army to staff Unit 731.

During the rule of Nazi Germany any impurities were to be executed. The life of August Dietrich will put the willingness as transgendered to the test. When the General falls in love with a girl working at confectionary he has the choice to show her his secret, putting both their lives in danger, or to live the life of a Nazi in a transgender lifestyle. How can she survive as a he?

In the Choson Dynasty of Korea, five families fight for supremacy under the King. They put on a friendly front, but they'll do anything for power… And when the true heir to the throne falls in love with the enemy, they have no choice but to run. Can they make it to safety, or will they die trying?

A young Iriquois Indian discovers that he has a special gift of hearing animals thoughts. He helps the Philadelphia Zoo trap animals for the grand opening. He becomes the first Native American to become a Veterinarian. Follow his adventures set in 1874 in Pennsylvania.

Set in 1198, in the city of Acre, a Muslim doctor and a German crusader form an unlikely friendship. Story is told through the eyes of one of the doctor's scalpels.

Title is pretty self-explanatory. These are different women, during different times in their lives, all in contact with the Tudor dynasty. It was just an idea I had, and it needed out. I'm trying to stay historically accurate, but I do take license with unknown children/etc. Will vary in length. First "chapter" is the beginning, of sorts.

Adelina Rehmer, 17, DDR citizen and member of Freie Deutsche Jugend. Nothing to concern the Stasi- not until one night, she goes to watch a Rolling Stones concert, that is. Soon, she is imprisoned with only one way out; she must tell the deepest and darkest secrets of the ones that she loves. But what happens within the prison walls might change her. Forever. Based on true events.

Sets in the Ming Dynasty 1368-1644 of China, a lady of the imperial court tells the tale of herself with a pale-skin missionary from the West as they began their journey... Reviews: loved! Thanks

The old man had a good eye for everything. Did he truly know about the girl's talents before pulling her out of the line? Either way, he soon decided that it was a good idea. Historical fiction. Rated for the references.

A young Indian girl is kidnapped by the Spanish and learns that there is good and evil in everybody. DARK

Emmanuela has been born with a "gift" that has landed her and other children in a mental hospital. Everyday is a new challenge for them, but there is a small hope for escape. A mysterious boy has also been left by his parents in the hospital, Erik. Can their relationship last in such a cold environment, and will both escape with their lives intact? Is it a gift or curse? review?

In medieval times, knights are one of the prominent figures of their day. Yet, we only know them as deep as their silver armour. What lies beneath their heavy sheild?

Romania, 1993. "Because we are the children of Cain, and we wander as he did. Or we were supposed to, until they made us stop. And now it destroys us. Our blood eats us up. It is our inherited curse."

A slave-girl recounts to Emperor Caesar the story of the capture of her clan by the Roman Army. She intends on simply letting her hatred of him be known, but her words have a much greater effect.

Have you ever wondered if someday in the future, people will learn about our time in the schools? About the times we lived in, the things we did, the wars we fought? Well, I have. Set a few decades into the future from now.

A new nation is born from the fires of revolution breaking away from Rome. A bold leader arises to lead it to glory and freedom.

Azeneth would be meeting her future husband tomorrow. She smiled and wondered idly if he liked games. She didn't plan on losing. [a little introspective piece of sorts on the female role in Ancient Egypt and a young girls way of dealing with it. could count as a drabble.]

WWII: The year was 1943. He was a Nazi SS Officer in charge of supervising the concentration camp. She was a Jewish girl with no family and no future, and a death sentence hanging over her head. He can't save her, and she can't save him. What hope do they have?

Historical Fantasy, set in Ancient Egypt. People are divided into groups more than the primary of slave and master. There are houses that belong to the Gods, gifts bestowed upon the children of the Nile by their patron God or Goddess. The child is marked and their fate predetermined by the House they belong. The House of Sekhmet are known for their fierce warriors in war and loyal.

Tanez never wanted to be king, and all Ran wants is to leave his abusive father. As much as the mer king of Atlantis would love for Ran to join him, it's not so easy for the human to live underwater. For more reasons than the lack of gills. M/M Mpreg Gods

Based on Alesa in the play "I Never Saw Another Butterfly". Alesa Frankova had a good life; a best friend and a loving family. All of that changed when her family was transported to the Terezin concentration camp. This is her story. A tale of hope, survival, love, friendship, and pride.

An urban fantasy that wishes it was high fantasy. Four very different people are plucked from four very different lives, and must learn to love the duty that is the reason they exist.

The highest achievement of his life would ever be the moment when his wife, his Lydia, walked towards him wearing her diadem of diamonds and sapphires, carriage as light and graceful as the Tsarina's. He had worked and sacrificed all his life for that moment, and no one will ever take it from him...though they might strive to take everything else. A story of pre-Communist Russia.

Klaus Kanker, a simple Dutch farmer just turned 18 is faced with a normal life in the city of Rotterdam in Holland. That is until Nazi Germany invades and he is forced into the Waffen-SS. How will Klaus' life fair out when he is assigned with being a guard at the Dachau Concentration Camp? What will his life change forever?

Prince Louis was trapped. He was trapped not only in the dark tower that was his prison but also in the dark recesses of his own mind; a different prison altogether, if you will.

The World of Farinor. Man rules the land alongside the everlasting dragons. But deep in the Snow-Capped mountains of Shinehill, something is stirring; something ancient and evil, with plans to destroy all of Farinor. Rated T for violence and slight language. Enjoy! Please, if you will: take the time to drop me a review. It really helps.

In 1492, the Moors were finally expelled from Andalusia. Fernando de Travelez, a noble soldier of fortune has served his rulers well and his richly rewarded. His daughter Atalaya grows up fascinated with the stories of the Moors, she longs for only two things, a sister and to visit the Alhambra Palace...

Five years in the future, magic has reawoken into the world and humankind is now struggling to master this new branch of reality. This is the story of one girl and her struggle to understand not only her power, but herself.

Instead of being born with beautiful Marks that grant powers like most royalty, Calla was born with a curse that changes her into a monster. She is sent away by her father, accompanied by a cold bodyguard. War, cruelty, and madness await her. R/R please!

The land is dying beneath the tyrannical heel of inhuman shapeshifters. If there is hope it must come from somewhere beyond their reach, and perhaps it will.

A hybrid of Western and Fantasy, about how a kid with nothing to say, who captured the World's most infamous criminal, an Elven bandit.

A mysterious plague has reached England; what the locals call "The English Sweat" takes out more than a third of the country's population. In the desperation to save his wife, a young physician stumbles upon what could be the cure.

Evie is a genetically altered woman created by the government to drive out dark creatures that now rule the once human world. She became too powerful, and for fear of betrayal the human government tried to destroy her. She is now the most sought after criminal in Underworld. What would you do if you were being hunted by Humans, Nightwalkers, and every bounty hunter in business?

Vesuvius erupts. Not everyone panics.

Due to human negligence the world as we know it has ended and been reborn, the animal spirits that guide nature giving man the forms of animals so that they would be able to survive the new wilderness. Story follows the cursed tribe known as 'Raven Wolf'

A woman is taken back in time 600 years to the man that was her lover in a past life.

Japonia. Yamato jest ulubieńcem wielu bogów. W szczególności Amidy. Dowiaduje się dzięki niemu, kim będzie w przyszłym wcieleniu. Będzie Uzume. To samo dzieje się z nim później - przychodzą do Uzume bogowie, którzy pokazują jej Hiruko. Jednak jaka jest cena za prawdę? Co musi zrobić jedna, ta sama osoba, która dowiedziała się, kim będzie?

Ok. 61 r. n.e. Icenowie - plemię Celtów - kontra Rzymianie. Wojna, która ma zadecydować, czy będą wolni. Swetoniusz Paulinus jest pewien zwycięstwa. Jednak Boudicca nie jest pierwszym lepszym przeciwnikiem. Jest kobietą waleczną, wychowaną na mężczyznę, wojownika. Z dumą poprowadzi swój lud na wojnę przeciwko Rzymowi. Walczy o wolność dla nich. Lecz kto wygra ostateczne starcie?

Despised by his own tribe, Keil's life only gets worse when he's captured by a neighbouring enermy tribe and mistaken for a woman. He is forced to hide his true gender in hopes of escaping and returning home

Lance Corporal Max Beckenbauer finds himself at the liberation of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, and is hit harder than most. Because Max is a German Jew, who fled to Britain before the war and left his parents and sister behind. And as he confronted with the horrendous truth, Max starts to wonder what happened to his family...

I was alone. I was always alone, raised in the forests, living like an animal. Then one day he came along, and I wasn't alone anymore. I thought maybe I could be a human again, but I will always be an animal. His pet. There will be mature Content.

Scotland, 18th century. A man & his brother seek revenge on enemy clansmen who have wronged them. They do this in a Celtic way, by lighting a fiery cross to raise support from allied clans.

The tragic story about a painter whose world was ripped from his life.

Peninah Anblick was use to living in the 'perfect' world her sister created for her, due to her lack of vision. What happens when shortly after her 16th birthday, her and her family are sent to Auschwitz Concentration Camp?

Long ago,ancient Nihon was ruled by the three great deities: Amaterasu, Tsukiyomi, and Susanoo. They lived peacefully in Takamagahara, not until Izanami deceived Izanagi, and everything turned into chaos.

Alaric, French Marshal of the Order of the Knights Templar, finds himself involved in a mysterious chain of events revolving around a knight, a priest and two books. A novella set in France and Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1187-1192.

Fae, werewolves, witches, and vampires are "out of the closet". Follow Kathryn O'Bryan's journey as a lead detective who specializes in paranormal cases.

A child of the Native American sun god is punished for her actions by being muted for ten years. During that time, she manages to get into all sorts of antics, including falling in love. (Under reconstruction!)

SEISHIN SERIES, Iga ninja. After nearly drowning, Daimyo Ieyasu Tokugawa wonders how long a ninja can stay underwater. His commander, Hanzo Hattori has an answer for him. Based on an apparent anecdote.

When a well-respected young General is drawn to Ying-Ying, a tarnished but kindhearted girl, Ying-Ying is baffled, distraught, and happier than she has ever been. Can he teach her to love herself again? Written for SSBB's special issue.

Elliot Davenport spends his every moment with a book in his face, But there will come a time when he will have to step into reality, a world he knows nothing about.

This is a story about the famous child king, King Tut. It all begins with his father, Ahkenaten, dying and his engagement to become Pharaoh. This follows him all the way until his early death. It includes murder, romance, war, and even an assassin. Enjoy.

What happens when you are a warrior without a war to fight? That is the question a Japanese fighter pilot must answer as World War II ends and his country lies in ruins.

The story of Erryk Evingar begins with a tragedy. A tragedy that destroyed him and many others. And yet, if not for this tragedy, why tell his story? I cannot promise you anything, just this story. Oh, and some violent deaths. And betrayal. And a romance.

1943, Nazi Germany. After breaking her girlfriend out of Buchenwald and assuming her brother's identity, Christina Steiner may not make it out of the country alive....

A new spy for Wolsey, Katherine is troubled by newly revealed secrets from her parent's past & the events that happened as she was escorted to Henry VIII's court. What will she do to protect all she loves when her life, love,& liberty are at stake?

Marie Antoinette sneaks into Robespierre's house to bargain for the lives of her children. Please review. Thank you.

After the Battle of Hastings, Harold Godwinson's body was so badly mutilated that William the Bastard sent for Harold's common law wife to identify it. A short story about love, lust, jealousy and England from Eadgyth Swan-Neck's point of view. COMPLETE.

Sef and Malak, two young boys in the twelfth century, shall travel the Silk Road in the footsteps of their fathers and on the path of Fate. Let nothing, not men, not beasts, not darkness incarnate, stand in their way. -Reviews Returned!-

1356 A.D. Scotland. Moira MacMillan was the eldest of her two sisters, Tara and Nairna; the leader of the MacMillan lasses. Gowan McDonald was a hard, cold man. He couldn't afford any more nusisances, until Moira MacMillan.

Teenagers in ancient Korea.

She wanted someone who would give her the world. She wanted the fairytale, complete with a dashing hero and herself in the starring role of heroine. But when he gave her exactly what she wanted, she found she wanted nothing more than to give it all back.

The Hittites and the Egyptians were meant to be enemies. However, Maathorneferure could change that.

Running, it is the beginning and the end. It is my story, of my life as a Jew. Running. "Remember The Holocaust" 1st place short story winner

The love story of the German student nurse Ursula and the expatriate Spanish musician Julio, set in WWI Europe.

All her life, Aoibhan dreamed of going to London to escape the court aspirations of her mother: an arranged marriage. When she finally moves to an outlying village, a barbarian knight comes to rescue her from the lord she was promised to.

A myth about the Celtic sea god Manannan and the Isle of Man.

Anubis must guide a child's spirit to the afterlife soon after her passing. Along the way, he ponders over the innocence of humanity. An experimental one-shot.

The life of Erzsebet Bathori, a Hungarian Countess driven to madness by circumstances out of her control. Based on the real Elizabeth Bathory, the Blood Countess. This is her story. Rated M for a reason. Will contain romance, torture and dark themes.

An adaptation of the Battle of Badon Hill in Arthurian legend. A young soldier finds himself at the center of a crossroads- Christian versus Pagan, the New World versus the Old. Constains graphic violence and religious themes.

Follow the journey of Cleopatra Selene as she and her siblings are taken away from their exotic life style in Alexandria and forced to live in Rome with their greatest enemy, Octavian.

A noble family lived during AD 64 of Rome during Emperor Nero's reign

The ruler of the country Rōn has to choose a courtesan. It is the ountry's tradition. So what should the emperor do if he falls for a silver haired beauty, not to be used as a flower? How far and for what price will he play the game?

Eight teenagers from around the world are brought together in order to save earth and everything that's important to them. But, as powerful as they're told they'll be, living a normal life and saving the world will not be easy. *Updating*

When honour is the only thing left...

Meritites is the favored child of Rameses II who is arranged to marry the general of her fathers army. Her husband knows her, though she doesn't remember him and she becomes incresingly annoyed at the secrets her family keeps from her about her hazy past.

1535 - Jane Seymour has captured the heart of the King, leaving Anne Boleyn in the dust. Marie watches all this unravel, as the two Queens fight for the King's love, but when a hidden secret is revealed, she too must fight to keep what is hers; her life.

Not everyone enters the history books. This four-part novel tells the stories, the songs and the claims of history's lost heroines, whose inheritance has yet to be rightfully claimed as their own - the Ladies, Queens and Princesses we are yet to know.

A little story I had to write for english class. An Aztec mythical story explaining the reason for night and day. The story that began with two sister princesses.

Princess Kazunomiya Chikako, the Princess Kazu leaves her hometown of Kyoto for Edo to marry the shogun of Japan. While preparing to leave, she befriends a young girl who has her own reasons for coming on this trip. Contains an actual waka of Kazunomiya!

Kleopatra VII had children, the sun and the moon. Egypt fell, but the moon stayed in the sky. For Abby.

A little exploratory thing I wrote when bored. A portrait of a husband and wife gives away some of their history, and an unexpected thing happens. Yeah, awful summary. Read it anyway!

Salali doesn't quite like these Europeans that are in her teritory, acting so disrespectfully, but one man is different, kind even. The start of a friendship between the Native and Foreigner. My little own Pocahontas.

I was assigned to write a short story years ago about a slave on a cotton farm who attempts to escape by means of the Underground Railroad. This was the final product.

Welcome to our prestigious ludus, where only the best gladiators are trained. Here, men become warriors of the Arena and become Idols of the people. Do not be afraid to venture in, for there are many forms of entertainment to be discovered...

A Japanese myth, with all the traditional elements of myths included. Please read and review.

Drabble. A young Chinese lord is wounded, and the person he asks to see surprises even him.

World War I has struck England, and military hospitals are quickly being established to aid the wounded soldiers. But when rookie nurse Emily Swanson's charge awakes with complete amnesia, how far will she go to save him? Not to mention, who's saving who?

The sixth dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt ended with a female Pharaoh. Her name Was Neterkare - the most beautiful and brave among women and men. This is her story of her life, love, and revenge against the men who stole her happiness.

Religion has seperated France and with the threat of Huguenot's rising Catherine De Medici has organised a wedding to join the two religion's. Unfortunately things do not turned out as planned as the two lovers Laurent and Aimee soon discover.

A short story about a Mohawk ironworker in Depression-era New York City.

When Anne Boleyn is executed,how is it possible to believe no one felt reverberations through their lives? This is my view of the possible lasting effects of a Tudor execution on the lives of the Stafford household:Anne Boleyn's sister Mary,and her family

Set in Bosnia in 1993 during the Siege of Sarajevo. Over 1,560 children were killed. This story is the journey of a letter from bustling New York to the dead city of Sarajevo and back again.

Warning: There is a small scene of suicide. What will the Lord's Lady do when she finds her husband locked up? Really bad summary, I know.

A historical fiction of the pharaoh, Rameses the Great. Chronicles much of his life, and some of his victories, and defeats. Told from his point of view.

Captured and sold in Denmark, Ulf is the lowest of the low. But when the fates give him the opportunity and the social status for revenge, Ulf can't decide between avenging his family or the hand of the girl he's fallen in love with. T for gore.

Historical fiction loosely based on the Children's Crusade. This was an assignment and I'd really like some input.

Twelve different people, twelve different view points. The thing that connects them is one battle. *Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876*

I did not give in. I just wanted to stay faithful to my Mistress, but at the time I didn't realize the sacrifices I was going to make. I gave my bowl to the priest, and it reminded me of something. I was too giving myself away to serve my mistress.

In the later years of World War II, fourteen-year-old Myung-hee lives in Korea with her family. The Japanese have stolen away all she has ever loved, yet they also provide her with the dearest friend she has ever known. Written in my sixth grade year...

Takes place during world war 2 following the lives of two small children

1485-1536. Catherine of Aragon's life, defined through her needlework. Set in Tudor England - references to Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Princess Mary and King Henry VIII.

India was the jewel in Britain's crown. But behind the glittering facade can lie dark secrets. From the Cornish coast to the hill stations of India, the secrets of one family echo through the generations and threaten to destroy the lives of 4 young people

A man wants to escape his country during the Communist rule and his wife warns him not to.

."I am Aragan and you are now my slave wench, my possession" he roared. "Submit and you will be treated well.. fight and I will take your neck between my hands." What was she to do now?

When Elizabeth discovers a wounded man in the forests behind her home, she feels it is her Christian duty to help him—even if he is a royalist. Set during the English Civil War, after Charles II’s defeat at Worcester. Rated for violence.

Lady Emmeline Wren had simple hopes: a respectable marriage and her own home. With her coming-out ball, she was to be the center of attention. But naturally, her older sister, Caroline, stole the show with ease. But not before foisting off her own beau to dance with Emmeline. This simple dance that leads to an engagement that shocks the ton and pushes Emmelline into the spotlight.

Tales from a dimension where Poland gains freedom through guerilla warfare, Austria and France stand off in a cold war, and Japan knocks heads with Europe, through Hell and War alike.

The greats in the Halls of History compete with each other, striving to steal first place for importance. Apparently, they're unaware that first place has already been claimed. "For unto us a Child is born; unto us a Son is given..." Christmas-ish ONESHOT

Here at the Jewel, we offer you beautiful men with split personalities, mind-reading courtesans, betrayal of the highest order, dragons, unicorns, ill-fated romance, and more magic than you can shake a stick at. What more could you want? Slash.

Fate of the German soldiers underneath the ruins of Berlin, 1945. Uncertain.

The fate of the Japanese prisoners of war. What really happened in the Ocean, north-west from Japan.

Lies. Secrets. Hidden doors. Court intrigue. Forced to become a slave at the royal castle, Arnae finds herself entangled in a political chess game... where she just might be the pawn.

Set in 1940s Britain. A British nurse and a German pilot are brought together by war.

WWII, a French seamstress and a German captain risk everything in their affair, including information regarding the Resistance.

Germany 1944. A girl dreaming of escaping her nightmarish home, a nazi officer fighting a war he struggles to believe in, and an escaped Russian prisoner of war. Thrown together by fate, they try to live, try to love and they try to survive.

When Tabitha Croft was exposed to the dark London underground, she was not expecting to become a street fighter, or to make friends with a drug dealer. And she was definitely not expecting to have feelings for an American Indian man named Burning Sky.

The story of a forbidden love that crossed all barriers. The story of a young slave girl and the Master's son set in Civil War Era.

One-shot to publicize my ninja fiction series "Pure Heart: Ninjutsu Chronicle" or SEISHIN. In Northwestern Iga Province, a boy encounters an enemy more gruesome than samurai.

Early 1900s. Young Akiko is sent to mainland Japan to study the official language and have a better life. A quest to find her master's son in the city gives her a taste of the dramatic life of a maiko.

Under revision and rewrite. She was a courtesan. He was a viscount of the old French nobility. They met in a garden and fell in love over vervain and velvet. They became count and countess until she died in his arms at the opera, the scent of her verbena still on his glove.

Rome - Caligula reigns - As he executes those that he pleases, a battered woman stands up to him to comfort the soul of the man who hurt her, and teaches the man who controls the world something.

An American musician goes to sleep after a party and finds himself in 1916 Petrograd, where he presents himself as a prophet to the Russian court. While he is not sure how he got there, he does wonder, if it's possible to save the tsar and his family.

They are the victims who are never spoken of—the brothel girls of the Holocaust.

She wanted someone who would give her the world. She wanted the fairytale, complete with a dashing hero and herself in the starring role of heroine. But when he gave her exactly what she wanted, she found she wanted nothing more than to give it all back..

ON HIATUS TILL APRIL 15 Just how dangerous is faking a marriage in the medieval ages?

A ghostly romance, set in 16th century coastal Wales.

A historical fiction about World War II and the Holocaust in Poland, written for a writing contest online in 2007.

Riley is serving a life sentence in an island prison when she is rescued by the crew of the Roanoke and sold her freedom in exchange for her assistance in a rebellion against the Iorian Empire. She just wants to survive, but there may be a reason to fight

Lizzie arrives in England during WW2 and is sent to Pendleton Hall army base, where she meets the enigmatic Major Trescothick. But what secrets is she harbouring from her past in Germany?

A brief encounter between Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII; she makes him an offer he can't refuse.

Her lips quivered as his fingertips left a burning trail on her soft skin. He was so close now, and within that moment, she had never felt more whole.

Because war knows no children...

ON HIATUS Bianca's life has shattered around her and there's only one person she trusts who can help her put it back togther. She has a promise to keep however that means going to Switzerland first. But who knows what lies ahead? NEW TITLE

1785, A halfblood peasant girl named Mei, is shipped off to better life in Shanghai. She never makes it. Her ship attacked, Mei is thrown into slavery in the most famous pleasure quarter of them all: Yoshiwara, home of the most powerful prostitutes ever.

France, 1242. After shaming her family, a young girl turns to prostitution. To her, it's a lucrative career, albeit sad, until she meets a less-than-holy priest who struggles with his lust for her while trying to save her. A story of sex and redemption.

Alternate History 1949, the Third Reich is at it's greatest extent. Fuhrer Erwin Rommel is returning to govern his empire after years of warfare and to rebuild what has been destroyed. However,some conspirators, fueled by revenge have other plans.

The last moments in the eyes of a man proscribed against during the reign of Sulla, in Ancient Rome. Death- obviously. One-shot.

In the middle of a forest, stands a castle in which lives a King who, in return for protecting the town below him, takes in a mortal girl once every twenty years. Twenty years has passed. A girl is chosen. What will happen when Love gets in the way?

Rome, 12 A.D. A millennium after the fall of mighty Troy. The rupture of a brutal war shatters the ancient world. An epic saga of lust and regret. Contains violent and sexual content, as well as coarse language. Please Read & Review!

It was a time of mages and danger, of princes and demons, of love and betrayal. A time when an ancient evil resurrected itself and two childhood enemies must come together to save Gaeron from a force that once almost destroyed it. Is there love in hate?

Oneshot Sometimes you just have to get on with things in life, making the best of a bad situation and try to carry on without those dearest to you.

A retelling of the myth of Hades and Persephone. The title is borrowed from the poem of the same name by Lord Byron, simply because I imagined Persephone to be a little bit darker...reviews are appreciated, especially if they aren't particularly nice.

A historic tale, based upon a common torture used by Vlad III the Impaler.

Told as an Indian fairytale, based on Pygmalion, a girl takes her father's place as royal pottery maker to be closer to the man she loves. But what happens when he asks her to make him his perfect woman out of clay?

A short story I have written that takes place in the last desperate week of Stalingrad. Violence and gore.

Human lust for power and control has never changed. From the Roman Empire to the war in Iraq there are people who think, dream, live, suffer and die in the same ways. Past cruelties are very personal too, they involve the same things we do today.

I, Constance Wilde, write this memorandum to present my own view of my personal relationship with the Author Oscar Wilde... NB: this story does contain reference to sex and the like, hence my listing it as an M,so read with caution!

A cluster of short stories about the ordinary and not so ordinary people of Roman Britain. Loosely based beside The Prelude. Contains violence and homosexuality. This is Rome, afterall.

Love blossoms between a German girl and a Jewish boy in WWII Germany. Rated M for violence.

A Hitler Youth joins the Waffen SS and his experiences in Adolf Hitler's occult army.

Actually in English. War is not as glorious after it is over.

Cate is the youngest daughter of England's noblest knight, but she lives her life in the shadow of her sister who may be Queen. The day comes, however, that Cate must choose between freedom and fortune...but what will make her happier?

In a time when women are traded and men fight for the island the Romans deserted there is one girl who's defiance will lead to a war. A war that will lead to a new dynasty. A dynasty that will not be silenced by blood nor time, but will resonate for ages.

During the Korean War, Sergeant Douglas Mitchell finds himself alone in the deadly environment. However, when he accidentally stumbles upon an unlikely companion, his life begins to change in ways he had never imagined...

A young recruit faces the horrors of war as well as learns the most difficult lesson of his life on the war torn beaches of WWII France.

This is a historical fiction story based on what life would have been like if the whites had been enslaved instead of the blacks in the pre-Civil War time period.

A desperate Queen has given birth to a girl. The maid has given birth to a boy. A secret exchange changes the lives of the children forever. What happens years later when that girl learns what happened? Will she demand her rights? Will anyone believe her?

Laudatores temporis acti! Praisers of time past! These stories of Ancient Roman society will be either truthful or entertaining. Not both. Nobles, betrayl, deceit, lust, angerall part of a simple Roman afternoon. Enjoy.

Julius Caesar is dead. Octavian is heir. A story about the shaping of Augustus Caesar's Pax Romana.

A short story told from the point of view of a Nazi guard at Aushwitz.

Horror, wonder, death, and life. A concentration camp through a tree's eyes.

Step into 18th century China with the Mandarin Lok, who has designs of reviving the days of Zheng He. Will Lok be able to withstand the corruption that surrounds him? Or will he too fall prey to delusions?

My name is Natasha Juliana Zak, and I’m sixteen years old. I’m Russian and Polish. I count my blessings for that. I used to love this country, but I don’t anymore.

COMPLETE The first daughter ever born into the tribe of the Wolves, Bryony struggled all her life to keep up with her clan brothers. The gods have other plans, however; plans that draw her away from her secluded warrior tribe.

An unnamed king. An overthrow of power. A lost identity...thousands of years ago, on the island of Crete, Lena lost her future. Now, a slave struggling to support her once noble family, can she keep her enemy's trust long enough to destroy him? FINISHED!

I am trembling. The fear is choking me, wracking me, suffocating me. It is boiling in my blood, killing me from inside out. This is Rwanda, my Rwanda, 1994.

A slice of life in the point of view of a seventeen year old Jew in Nazi Deutschland, receiving public humiliation. In dire times, all we need is each other.

Anja Zelinski and her family are Jewish. After being marched away to the Warsaw Ghetto, how does the family react to being separated at Auschwitz? Rated M for future chapters. Beginning in 1942 to 1945.

Can an old General of a German concentration camp find repentance in the evil that he committed during the Holocaust before it's too late? Or will he die the guilt ridden broken man that he is?

Two brothers, one of them disabled, attempt to escape from Germany during WWII. Will the older brother find the strength to save the crippled younger one? Now finished!

The chilling horror of a concentration camp doctor's experiment

It is 1899. Eleanor and Eli are best friends and secret lovers despite Eli's slight mental disorder. Disturbing, dark, and non-cliche`.

Thalassa is a young Amazon warrior who is banished from her tribe. Now a servant in King Priam's household, she yearns to rejoin her sisters and fight for her beloved Troy. Troy like you've never read before. Completed.

A tale of Anna Comnena and the First Crusade. Anna's first glimpse of Bohemond of Taranto.

When Devony's adoptive father sells her into slavery to a dark, handsome and mysterious man, she learns that her past may not be as simple as she had always thought. As she discovers her true identity, and that of her captor, life becomes very complicated

An exiled Highland Laird journeys towards his destiny aided by an exceptional woman.

A story of a couple living in Herculaneum.

COMPLETE. She lost all emotion to the sea. She lost her soul to the void where her emotions should have been. She thought she lost her heart as well. Until he came.

Nazi SS chief Heinrich Himmler has survived WWII. Now he has a confession that will forever alter the course of Nazi history as the world will know it. A tale of forbidden passion, and what might have been. Not for the easily offended!

The story of Cleopatra, Ptolemy and Arsinoe. Very mature. Incest

A samurai takes revenge on a group of japanese gangters, after they kill his love. R for non discriptive rape scene and violence.

Ra adores his youngest daughter Bastet, but what will happen when the god Anubis starts lusting after her? (rated for sensuality and angst)