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Past Imperfect series

Past Imperfect book cover

Past Imperfect

When Captain Janeway brings the sole survivor of an alien "sampling" mission on board Voyager, she finds herself in the reluctant role of counselor. But her newest responsibility turns out to be more of a handful than she ever dreamed, challenging her to adapt to an ever-changing role while dealing with an alien race whose culture hides a secret.

 
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Present Tension

An ordinary away mission to a trading planet turns deadly when Janeway puts herself at risk to protect a former Borg. While Janeway and Lynne cope with the aftermath, Seven of Nine adapts to a newcomer — and the realization that for the first time since her own severance from the Collective, her mind is no longer silent.

 
Future Perfect book cover

Future Perfect

As usual, Seven of Nine knows exactly what she wants. Unfortunately Revi is not cooperating, for reasons she's keeping to herself. While Lynne settles into her new job and Janeway adjusts to a whole new relationship, the crew of Voyager find themselves one step closer to home — and beset with betrayal.

 
No Return book cover

No Return

The reappearance of an old enemy has devastating consequences, and this time Janeway can only watch while those she loves bear the burden. But tragedy sometimes brings unexpected gifts, and the best-laid plans of an implacable foe may bring Janeway the greatest gift of all.

 
Chronicles of Alsea
 
Without A Front book cover

Without A Front

Raised in the halls of power and holding the highest title in the land, Lancer Andira Tal is used to being prejudged because of her rank. When she meets a woman who sees beyond it, she finds her own lifelong assumptions brought into question — at a time when political maneuvering jeopardizes everything she holds dear.

 

 
Short Stories  
   
Sometimes, the best gift is simply doing something you've always wanted to do—with a little support from the one you love.

 

A creative writing professor gets a very surprising essay from one of her students.

 

Into the lives of nearly every long-term couple comes that most insidious of ailments...a lack of attention. Here's how one couple deals with it.

 

Non-fiction, in PDF form. This is a short journal of my experiences while riding with 1,999 other certifiably insane cyclists over mountains and valleys in a seven-day cycling event.

 

COVER ART CREDITS: Past Imperfect and Present Tension covers by Maria and Witam; Future Perfect and No Return covers by Witam; Without A Front cover by Maria.