A successful hero flees his home world after subjugating the Dragon Queen and her hosts to start anew on a young, fresh world only to encounter politics. Again...
Every so often, the citizens of Hexameron are called to a place known as Storyboard, where its organization separates them into archetypes set to participate in Narratives--entire worlds and plot-lines controlled by Authors. Ilena, a quiet, homely girl, is summoned. Deep within her lies an ability that allows her to jump between worlds, distort Narrative plot-lines--even communicate with the Authors themselves. She must learn to manipulate the responsibilities of her dangerous and volatile power
Danny comes home from 'Nam and when he see his buddy's girl he knows she's the one he wants. The fun starts when he tells his friend, "She's the cutest girl I've ever seen, I'll tell you face to face I mean to steal her from you." Joe was not pleased by this.
A vivid and thrilling description of adventures encountered on the great plains of America by a party of gold hunters in the days of '49. The story abounds in dramatic situations, daring deeds, and miraculous escapes. The two books "The Rainbow of Gold", and "The Hidden Mine" tell how the adventurers found their treasure, and their struggles with freebooters to keep it. It is a fascinating story of experiences on the frontier.
The world of Darvin Carpenter, a PI in Albuquerque, NM
The Air Force forbids "fraternization" between officers and enlisted troops. But what happens when a lieutenant and a senior airman come to love each other? Both love the Air Force, both love their careers, and both love each other... and something's got to give.
The peculiar conditions of East Indian society bring together Hilda Howe, a gifted actress of sensational play, and Laura Filbert, a salvation army captain. The salvation methods fall with the emotional actress, who , however, comes under the influence of an ascetic priest. The peculiar methods of an evangelistic and a roman catholic mission are described with wit and humour, and also the patho that made the adventures of a "Memsahib and his honour and a lady" so delightful.