Romance
Picture of …Last Thoughts
Date Added: April 26, 2012
Word Count: 579
 Any last thoughts before being eaten alive?
Current rating is 3.33. Total votes 6.
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Picture of 1 Unread Message
Date Added: January 24, 2012
Word Count: 2,513
 A tragic car accident leaves a young man without his best friend and lover. Over the following week, he comes to terms with the loss and settles their differences through two cell phones, learning along the way that perhaps love truly can continue beyond death.
Current rating is 4.25. Total votes 8.
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Picture of 1st Date, 2nd Chance
Date Added: February 12, 2012
Word Count: 2600
  Technically, their first kiss had been last night, at the party, in front of Rob, just to make him jealous. But this one was so much better. She was kissing him back, without an audience, without the need to fool anyone. This time, there was no pretending.
Current rating is 5.00. Total votes 2.
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Picture of 2
2
Date Added: May 31, 2011
Word Count: 1889
He is a brilliant geneticist professor who has a very dark plan brewing. If he carries it out, it may bring him the woman of his ultimate desires. But, will it pay off, or be his downfall?
Current rating is 4.17. Total votes 24.
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Picture of A Call For Arms
Date Added: September 13, 2011
Word Count: 2848
A busy mother and wife is going about the business of living her very full life, while unbeknownst to her, a stranger is lurking. Things begin disappearing in her home. Will harm come to her or her family? Or is this stranger a benign force, in love with her, or the notion of her? He's watched her f...
Current rating is 3.50. Total votes 2.
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Picture of A Case of Mistaken Identity
Date Added: June 15, 2011
Word Count: 3673
A 62 year old waitress takes a trip to the Adirondacks with a man she meets in the diner where she works. Is this man her dream lover, or someone she shouldn't try to play games with?
Current rating is 3.00. Total votes 3.
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Picture of A CELEBRATION
Date Added: August 2, 2011
Word Count: 3,000
A tropical island retreat that caters to the rich and the wealthy.  A homeowners paradise, a vacationer's dream. A glorious summer setting for romance and adventure. Our characters meet a world away from life's exhausting uncertainties. Join them, for a celebration in a life we can only aspire ...
Current rating is 4.40. Total votes 5.
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Picture of A Chance Encounter
Date Added: July 17, 2010
Word Count: 7497
John feels lost as he approaches the third year of an engagement to a woman he doesn't love. When he tries to accept the relationship for what it is, he runs into someone who changes his life forever. (this is a revised version of the first chapter of The Life of John & Clara, a novel curr...
Current rating is 3.36. Total votes 42.
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Picture of A Clockwork Apple
Date Added: November 2, 2011
Word Count: 1559
In a steampunk world, a man is left by the woman he loves for a Duke.  
Current rating is 3.00. Total votes 1.
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Picture of A Devil in Angel's Wings
Date Added: March 21, 2011
Word Count: 1252
A penut butter falls in love with a jelly, but life is not that simple for the penut butter.  
Current rating is 2.67. Total votes 3.
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