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Hello. Yes, it’s me again. Feel free to be aggravated—'oh, good grief, (insert word of your choice) it’s Raven again’. Aggrieved, annoyed or—hopefully—appreciative that I’m here to entertain you.But, ...

First Chapter: John 1:12    “But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.”   PrologueTen Years Ago   The door slams shut and I’m plunged into ...

It seems to me that humanity is in the midst of a revolution in all aspects of civilization on the scale of the Industrial Revolution, the fall of the Roman Empire, or perhaps the extinction of the di...

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‘Watchers and Other Stories’ by Alex MarchantA collection of new and previously published short storiesDoes the ghost of King Richard III roam the moors above Middleham Castle?What befell Francis Love...

CALL OF THE FALCONERYears of sickness, isolation and environmental corruption produced inhuman horrors. But everywhere—in every town—plenty of monsters were all too human, ready to reap the benefits o...

They arrived at Don Ameche’s Italian Restaurant eighteen minutes later. Milo stepped out of the car and hurried to open Miranda’s door. He held out his hand, strong and warm, and she placed hers in hi...

They arrived at Don Ameche’s Italian Restaurant eighteen minutes later. Milo stepped out of the car and hurried to open Miranda’s door. He held out his hand, strong and warm, and she placed hers in hi...

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WORLD’S END – PART ONEWhen my youngest brother died on 15th August, 2012, only 3 months after being diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer and given 6-9 months to live, I truly thought it was the end ...

CHAPTER 1ARTISTSThere are no records of who the artists of the prehistoric eras were, but studies of ethnographers and cultural anthropologists indicate that women often were the principal artists in ...

I was going to talk about using asterisks (changing scenes, changing time periods, or changing both) and italics as a part of an author’s writing style but honestly, I just couldn’t put it together. I...

Excerpt: Chapter 1 of Finding TruthI hear a voice overhead, sharp as a gull’s cry, “Oh Jesus.”Cold water seeps through my coat, blurring into the black beneath me. I thrash, trying to rise, but the se...

Excerpt from BEYOND THE MORTAL COILOne of the first stories I was told when writing thisbook was that of Paul, a retired 71-year-old engineer.These are his words:‘I was told I had prostate cancer and ...

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When the door opens, I smile when I see that Tannis has changed out of her favorite Eminem T-shirt. I knew she wouldn't be happy if she had to burn it, as we do with all our clothes after a night fill...

Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches—and murders—are multiplying…When ancient magic awakens, a witch pays the ultimate price.Fresh from her honeymoon and blissfully married to Detective Gage Erikso...

Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches—and murders—are multiplying…When ancient magic awakens, a witch pays the ultimate price.Fresh from her honeymoon and blissfully married to Detective Gage Erikso...

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What if? Intriguing, bone-chilling, and thought-provoking stories by various genre authors.

Amazon.com: What If? #3 eBook : Szabo, Erika M, Thompson, David W., Carey, Lorraine, Correa, R.A."Doc", Legion, Shebat, Lupton, Robert Allen, Perez, Martha: Kindle Store

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What If? #1 by Erika M Szabo, Alan Zacher, R.A."Doc" Correa, Lorraine Carey, S.S. Bazinet, S. M. Revolinski

Rapier - Kindle edition by "Doc" Correa, R. A.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rapie...

THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT?It was late September when the two couples set out on their final camping trip of the year. Now that the nights had become darker much sooner, they had prepared their camping equi...

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What If? #1 by Erika M Szabo, Alan Zacher, R.A."Doc" Correa, Lorraine Carey, S.S. Bazinet, S. M. Revolinski

I hear the crackles and spits of the kindling beneath me. Fear places its icy grip around me, squeezing tight. I wait in dread of the searing heat when it reaches the soles of my feet. People in the c...

From battlefield medic to space opera author. Richard "Doc" Correa served 23 years in the US Army then retired and wrote a sci-fi novel that won a Book Excellence Award. His story is something else....