When Vermont Yankee melts down in 2031, Brattleboro becomes part of the quarantined Windham National Forest for six hundred years, where the only vendible crop is black market marijuana. As long as you take enough Prussian Blue to precipitate the radioactive cesium-137 from your body, smoke up In the second installment of The D Generation, James is declared a national security threat to "the lower 36" when an alien technology is found in his neck. To escape his future as an NSA funded medical experiment, he disappears into the wilds of Windham, but trouble pursues him from all sides, even from the sky.

Professional stay-at-home nanman looking for needy mistress with a lot of bang and a lot of buck. You: type-A powerhouse, sexy exercise freak, no time for lovely children. Me: lovable child entertainer, epicurean sorcerer, and full action figure complete with handyman tool belt. Trained in subservience and anger management for Your Highness's stress release blowouts. Taking applications now.

The Nanman is a romance set against the modern trend of stay-at-home dads who are losing their families. The news has recently reported this paradox: women are increasingly interested in their own professional development, while men are enjoying the acceptability of staying home and raising children. Yet many of these women still desire a man who can "take care of them," and are becoming disenchanted with their stay-at-home husbands, often leaving and taking the children with them. The Nanman shows one man's rejection of that fate.

The American dream is dead along with most Americans. An entire generation wonders what the $& @ to do now. The factories are closed, gas is outlawed, power lines are the relics of another age, and food is available if you can grow it. This is the world of James Mann. This is Vermont in 2056. James doesn't care if the world is going down. The headaches come at random, and he has no idea where he goes at night. Precognitive visions haunt him and always end with his knife killing the same man. He never wanted to murder anyone before ... except Radcliff Pitts, the man in his visions, and the one man who deserves it. But before James can figure out whether he's a murderer or not, the evidence speaks for itself: Rad is dead.

The Armun Shorts: I-III is the first installment of a series of short medieval fantasies based on the characters and tales that precede the novel Lost Sovereignty.