An Anthology of tales by amateur writers as a challenge to produce short stories to show everyone has a story inside waiting to get out.

Kaitlin Rodgers was a young, beautiful and noted comedic actress trying to make a dramatic movie. She had purchased the movie rights to the autobiography by Captain Diane Henshaw, United States Marine Corps (Medically Retired), struggles with PTSD titled: The Path Home. Kaitlin was also co-producing and was going to portray Captain Henshaw. Her problems were her current television comedy series collapsed through bad writing, her love life was in shambles and she knew nothing about any of the things Captain Henshaw had written about, especially being a Marine Officer. Kaitlin's obsession with...

The Middle East is in flames. The President of the United States is apathetic about the problems she helped create in the region and the Congress is very concerned about resolving the spreading turmoil, turmoil that could bring down governments, including ours. But how do you fix a problem the White House refuses to even acknowledge? One answer is to put an effective military force in the region, without the restraints often set down by politics, and turn them loose to fix the problem. Effectively, a rogue force, outside of Government review. But, before you can do that, you must find the...

An Attempt to murder a CIA Field Officer and their Marine Escort in a wharf side warehouse in Japan leads them both into the world of Black Operations in search for the reason why someone wanted them dead and who that person or persons were. It's during this time they are introduced to former Black Operations mastermind Jake Grainger who provides them with the key to open the door to intelligence sources even the CIA does not have access too. What they discover about the world of Black Operations and each other takes them from Japan back to the East Coast of the United States, to the...

The President of the United States has been assassinated and the new President asks an old ally to find who is behind the assassination. Marine Lieutenant Colonel Megan Conley is once again drawn in the world of Black Operations but now searching for an unknown enemy who seems to stay one step ahead of her and her team. An enemy that brings the fight directly into her office.

Lieutenant Gloria Simmons, U.S. Army Intelligence, was seconded to the CIA because of her heritage and language skills when she stumbled upon a plot to destabilize East Africa while stationed at the American Embassy in Ethiopia. This drew her into the world of Black Operations and the Black Ops organization ran by the famous Tiger Lily. A world which she never knew existed and the people who would shape the rest of her life.

Evil knows no limits as Colonel Jeffery Crane slowly moves to reunite the country and remove threats to the freedom of the survivors of the Gaia Virus. The Crane family expands and moves out from Colonel Crane's Oklahoma farm into the world to carry his dream of a united and peaceful country. But where mankind resides, often evil will rear its ugly head. Publicly Colonel Crane is retired but a man like him never truly retires.

Mother Nature finally rebelled against the parasites that infested and ate away at her. Mankind had abused and destroyed millions of geological years of growth in their greed and need to conquer her, so she struck back with a vengeance as volcanoes spewed out a deadly virus as they erupted. But not every person or animal died from the virus. This is the story of one survivor, Jeffery Crane and the early years of recovery.

The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency sat before a closed meeting of the Senate Select Committee for Intelligence trying to explain why several operations in Afghanistan had gone sour. He was also being quizzed why one of his agents had not only been kidnapped in Colombia, but the rescue operation to recover him had been a disaster with five Army Rangers killed and eight wounded in the failed attempt. Following the meeting one of the members of the Select Committee, surreptitiously, offers an asset to help with the dilemma. Backed into a corner, the Director takes the Senator up on...