(Special thanks to OHH for the edit. One more to go after this!) Tarsus Compound, Avalon “So, with a straight face, the President of the United States of America takes one look at his secret service guards, then steps towards her, looks up, way up, and sure as I’m standing here he says; “Ya know, …
Category: Titan Novels
Chapter Thirteen: Loosed the Fateful Lightning Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.” –Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “They’re too quick,” Yelena Bobrova said. “They’re reacting almost as soon as we act.” The Lem had acquitted herself quite nicely. She’d actually managed to surprise the Gyfjon more than once, which had …
Chapter Twelve: The Mountain of Despair Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“That I, a funny little gesticulating animal on two legs, should stand beneath the stars and declaim in a passion about my rights – it seems so laughable, so out of all proportion.” –Bertrand Russell “All right, let’s set the monitors up over by the door.” Naskia grabbed a couple suitcases and carried them toward …
Chapter 1: Turning Over a New Leaf Titan: Pursuit by JohnnyScribe
“Attention! This is the Captain. We will be docking with Titan Station within the next few hours, all passengers and crew, please prepare for disembarkation procedures.” A young woman sitting in her seat in her mid-level cabin looked up at the sound of the announcement. When it became obvious what was going on, she turned …
Epilogue Part 2 Titan:Exile by Dann
Authors Note Still a few more endings to sit through, here are a few more, thanks as always to D.X for the edit Quendra the Elder huntress, wife of Luke the Teacher, stood as close to the gigantic translucent prison cell as she had ever been before. Luke had told her of these…cages…designed with the …
Chapter Eleven: Undaunted, True, and Brave Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will erase.” –T.S. Eliot, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” “Thank you kindly for agreeing to see us on such short notice, Representatives.” “The pleasure is ours, Representative. Thank you for being willing to meet …
Chapter 14: What is This? Titan Sovereign by JohnnyScribe
The first thing Pierce saw when he opened his eyes was tan. He blinked his eyes in confusion but the tan… whatever it was didn’t go away so he figured it wasn’t his eyesight. Hesitatingly, he reached out a hand and pressed it against the object that was blocking his vision. Skin. The flesh underneath …
Chapter Ten: Inextricably Bound Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“Questions are never indiscreet; answers sometimes are.” –Oscar Wilde “And there has been no sign of them?” “No, sir.” “Lovely.” Ziah Solis sighed. “You’re sure they didn’t die on the ship?” “Kir was very clear on that, sir. They haven’t moved it, but they’ve scanned it thoroughly. I can tell you how many bacteria are …
Epilogue: Tapp and Degu Titan:Exile By Dann
“Look, I know what you’re doing and I understand why you feel you have to be a little harder on everyone, but go easy on her, okay? She meant well,” Bedra said as she watched Tapp apply her makeup in the tiny desktop mirror in front of her. Tapp paused a moment, pulling her lip …
Chapter Nine: The Gracious Favor Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“O God, that I had loved a smaller man! I should have found in him a greater heart.” –Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “Merlin and Vivien” “No signal from Ted?” “No, sir,” Viktor Frieden said. “Hala?” He shook his head. “All right. You’ve got the text message ready to send if we get contact?” “Yes, sir.” “Okay,” …