A teenager desires to discover the solution to her family's secrets before she becomes another victim. A horror tale reveals the unspeakable-that not only women got raped during the slave trade. A former gang member joins a Christian mission to free trafficked women, but is captured herself. A reversal of fortune finally brings a rage-filled alcoholic her heart's true desire. An ex-offender and parole violator stops the Drug War. A restless crime lord shows his colleagues precisely how to control the solar energy industry. These twelve screen-ready tales of dark fantasy, horror, and adventure reflect possible rather than impossible worlds. Great stories for lovers of afro-futurism, speculative fiction. Plenty of monologues and dialogues for drama students and teachers, actors, screenwriters, producers, and directors.

A cross-country chase carries Tolly Henry and Scott Windrunner on an adventure from Midwestern rolling prairies to southwestern Rocky Mountains. Roadside motels, truckstops, corn silos, and windmills guide Scott's whirlwind rundown of Tolly amid echoes of past military service, domestic violence, and post-traumatic stress. Only if our two heroes join together to defeat the corrupt forces that pit them against each other will Scott and Tolly have a second chance to reclaim their lives and love for each other.

In 2012, Lee McQueen traveled from Colorado through Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and then back to Colorado to promote her latest romance novel. From Beale Street to Route 66 to the Great River Road, to Colfax Avenue--in the spirit of Jack Kerouac and Johnny Appleseed--she fell in love with the road. This collection of journal entries, blog postings, narration in retrospect, and watercolors reveals surprises on Lee's journey through Middle America.

On a Christian mission to redeem slaves in Sudan, a reformed female gang member Davey is kidnapped and sold into slavery herself. She uses her former street experiences and talent for leadership to convince the other slaves to break free and flee to the Ethiopian border. Everything Davey has ever learned will save her life. Join Davey's journey as she realizes that it's not where you're from, but where you're going that matters. Set in Dallas, Khartoum, Atbarah, and Kassala.

As Dallas and Dynasty showcased the wealth, sex, intrigue, and power that drove the oil industry, so Celara Sun reveals the tumultuous world behind solar and wind. "Clean energy is a dirty business." Alex King, owner of Celara Solar Construction.

Kenzi, an intelligent, sensitive woman living in small-town Texas, feells alienated from the person she knows she should be and would be if only she truly believed it possible. If Kenzi finds the ability to forgive her own mistakes and the mistakes of others, she may have a chance to meet her desitiny head-on.

Fourteen short stories describe incidents of turmoil that drive change. Particularly when the characters - dreamers and heroes - step outside the ordinary to take a stand.