Yelling pulled Jo from his trance. “Come out! Necromancer! You killed my sister. I’m going to kill you!” screamed a woman’s voice. By the additional dust and sand in the room, his trance couldn’t have lasted a month. Something interesting was happening. A mortal hadn’t disturbed him in a very long time. He projected his voice beyond the walls. “I doubt either is true. Come if you must, but…
Three stories now available on Kindle Vella
I have started three stories on Kindle Vella, two science fiction, and one fantasy. The first, Viking of Asgard, I drafted over two years ago. I began my rewriting this one over a year ago, having each chapter professionally edited and then publishing it on Vella. Now it has twenty chapters published and I will continue to add to this as a rewrite once chapters get professionally edited. It is…
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Spoiler: King Peter is an Avatar!
Some of my test readers of Vikings of Asgard have asked me about the character King Peter. Here is a partial spoiler; He is an Avatar. But unlike the movie Avatar, anyone that sits in the operator chair can operate him and when no one is in it, the AI runs him. Junior researchers mostly operate him. Asgard is their experiment. One of thousands, in fact. They have as little regard for the people…
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E-book cover, A fall of Ashes I am in the process of putting all of the chapters of my first book of my series, In Service to Evil, up for free on Patreon, Reamstories, and on Substack. The first two books cover her early life and the decisions and mistakes that lead her to becoming a servant of evil. Book One, A Fall of Ashes, covers how she became an apprentice instead of a slave, and her…
While Don is off to his own barony, Bob is keeping an eye on the newest baron, a ruthless man from the Philippines, with hopes of having an ally. Read it on Kindle Vella or patreon.
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Set more than a thousand years after Kara Discovered mankind has built cities on Kara far larger than they have on any planet. Roger is a college kid that broke the law and now need to flee beyond the reach of Civilization. https://reamstories.com/jamesrsteinhaus
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Mike, why do they call you Doug? I was in the army. What does that have to do with it? They used to call me General too, but Doug stuck when I got out. I didn’t know you were an officer. Wasn’t. Five stripes was the highest I got. How does that become Doug or General? Michal Christian Author. I still don’t get it. M. C. Author was on much of my stuff. What? MacArthur OK Doug
This ongoing story, and many of my other works are now available on Ream and have more content I am constantly adding. https://reamstories.com/jamesrsteinhaus. With the Story Donald of Mars, I have used fiction to try to give people a more realistic idea of what living on Mars would be like. I hope you will read that and my other works there.
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“Michelle! Cho! Front and center,” Jeffries yelled. Both sergeants stepped from the blur in moments. “No more patrolling inside the perimeter. Cho, your squad is to take Michelle’s squad’s place on the line. Michelle, get your men lined up and ready to move in three minutes. Assign one private specifically to stay at the elbow of each of the two scientists accompanying us. Move!” “Not at the…
Viking of Asgard Chapter 16: Three Barons, is now available
As of September 17 and the publishing of chapter 16, there are now 44 thousand words of Vikings of Asgard available to read on Kindle Vella. Getting these chapters out to you is a long, hard process and I hope you like them. James R Steinhaus.
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