Douglas: 4895 books

In an attempt to save a small town from violent kidnappers known as "The Takers" Joseph becomes seriously wounded and finds himself in the care of an old healer with a secret. She is in truth a beautiful magical creature with the gift of healing. Over time they come to love one another and...

Mary and her teenage son, Jase, survive by their wits in a post-plague Earth. On the run from a vicious gang, they are saved by Bishop, a man with mysterious powers who just may be the Dead Man, the legendary hero of the Fall of Earth. But Bishop's dark past catches up with them all, forcing Bishop...

Michael, a student of Egyptology is invited on a dig in Egypt by his professor soon after his graduation. The idea is that such an opportunity is sure to jump start his career. While on the dig he finds a small statue of Apep, an Egyptian demon and the enemy of Ra. He is sure this find will skyrocket...

Aurora Award Finalist. The Builders had made the House generations ago, to shelter the remnants of humanity from the poisons of the Outside. The Inners, the direct descendants of the Builders, now rule the House. The House protects the People, and the Inners protect the House. And Smoothers...

Whether you're sucked in, you fall into it or you see it and decide to explore what's beyond, a portal is always an opening to a great adventure. From our world to others, alone or in good company, our heroes and heroines reach "somewhere" down the rabbit hole and meet strange creatures....

"Don" Thomas Marshall, The Black Don; of south side Capitol City cast a shadow larger than life. Loved by the entire south side and respected throughout the criminal underworld, no favor was too big or too small for "Don Thomas." Thomas ruled with compassion, integrity, and when...

Charlie the Pearl--con man, gambler, and ever absent father--is about to catch the dream that he's chased his entire life--the secret of good luck. But it's a secret that could cost Charlie the only thing in the world that he loves more than a winning streak--his daughter. A novelette about...

Explore a historical speculative novel that reminisces the world at the inception of the twentieth century. **Decades following a bloody civil war, the mighty Kurrith Empire reigns as the world's leading superpower. This doesn't last forever, for the balance of power is about to make a dramatic...

A classic science fiction short story by Jack Douglas.

Senor 105, masked Mexican wrestler, scientist and occasional detective, has just returned from a taxing adventure and all he really wants to do is relax in his den, put his feet up and read a little. He has a spot of shopping to do with his family of Rodrigo, an orphan he has adopted, and Shiela,...

Chris Anders seeks a haven from the dangerous wastelands of his world. He finds an underground city. But a psychic killer hides among the citizens, and if Chris doesn't catch the killer he faces exile. Or worse. Don't miss this science fiction short story.

Jake was lying on a bunk bed and the cell was in total darkness.He had no idea of the time he did not know if it was night or day.Then he heard the lock on the outer door and he knew that they were coming for him. Then the lock on his cell door started to turn and he was blinded when someone turned...

"We'll take an airship to Tarenarla and set up a fortune-telling business on the beach, raise brown babies and make love until we're old." Gareth Knight is a retirement specialist for the Mission. He specialises in shape shifters, ones who've killed. Yeah, he kills people,...

An Iron Age Fantasy, with a Heart "The fates manipulate our lives, causing things, sometimes good and sometimes bad. We can't stop them, they work to make us bitter, but we're not powerless. We can do something. We can not let the bastards win." Ariase Howarth is a young woman...