A killer for hire from a violent world, a target in a secure perfect society, and secrets obscured by the glass.Rodin knows he is one of the best. An assassin for hire, he always removes the target with cold, clinical precision.After an attempt on his life, Rodin is offered a contract he cannot refuse. The target is within the perfect society of the Dome. Rodin must pass unnoticed in a place where manners are everything, and where violence is anathema. Nobody must su...

Five crew members, a crash-landing, and something in the shadows that shouldn’t exist.Forced to abandon their wrecked craft in a violent storm, with failing tech and no hope of rescue, Brice and his crew seek shelter. But they’re not alone. Something watches from the shadows, something intelligent and hungry.And the creatures aren’t the only threat. As the crew fragments, Brice is pushed to the edge — and if he’s pushed too far, he’ll be facing the darkness...

They can't trust anyone else. But can they trust themselves?Five fugitives, desperate to keep one step ahead of the company that made them what they are, that now hounds them mercilessly. Five ordinary people struggling to survive in a world that sees them as a threat. Five individuals unsure who they really are.Ryann holds them together, but worries she cares too much to do the right thing for them. Deva fights against everything that marks her as differen...

Rodin, a professional assassin from the lawless and dangerous districts, takes on a contract in the seemingly perfect environment of the Dome. But as memories from his past begin to surface, Rodin finds himself drawn into a battle for control over both the Dome and the districts, where he will be forced to confront not only the ruling Authority but also his own dark history.Get ready for a dark ride into the Dystopian world of Dominions with all nine novels, three s...

There are reasons to kill.Those who threaten the courier, or threaten Rodin himself — well, they know what to expect. And his one professional hit? The man deserved to die. The world’s better off without him.But Rodin needs to build his reputation. And that means showing what he’s capable of.He can kill to exterminate vermin. He can kill to stay alive.But can he kill for personal gain?This 25,000 word novella (roughly 100 pages) contains characters from ...

To confront the future, he must first conquer his past.Rodin, an assassin for hire in the chaos of the districts, is no stranger to death. He has the scars to prove it, each one a lesson, a mistake he won’t make again. But some scars hide beneath the surface.When Rodin takes a contract within the perfect society of the Dome, he is forced to confront threats that have lain dormant for over a decade. He might think of himself as a man with no past, but everyo...

There is a way to enter the Dome. The route is hidden, heavily guarded, and is not for those without inner strength and deep pockets.Karon is a gatekeeper, watching over the final stretch of this route. Most days, there is nothing to do. Most days, he doesn’t see another soul once once he’s in the tunnels.But some days are different. Sometimes, a walker comes to Karon’s gate. Sometimes, they pass through into the Dome.And sometimes they come back.Gatekeeper

What dark stories hide behind the smiles? Bethal dreams of errants, those mythical travellers who defend the helpless and protect against evil. Even though the stories are for children, and a girl on the cusp of womanhood should have her mind on other things, they loom large in Bethal’s mind. Maybe it’s because she’s never been beyond the community, never experienced life beyond its boundaries. But soon, it will be her time to leave. Everyone knows this, yet nobody ta...

Solitude keeps you safe. It won't keep you alive.Kane's a loner. In a galaxy where it's everyone for themselves, trust is a luxury he doesn't want to risk. Sign up for a job, do the work, then move on. It's a system that's kept him alive this long.And the new job is nothing he hasn't handled before. A straight-talking boss, and a team of misfits Kane only has to endure for the duration. He can even cope with the enhanced freaks.The location isn't im...

In a violent world, can the meek ever survive? Ostar knows he’s nothing special. But he’s useful to the crew — not with the violence, but as a look-out. He’s never hurt anyone in his life. He simply wants to keep his head down and live without conflict. But the crew are dying. Someone is killing them, one by one. And it is only a matter of time before they come for Ostar. Aminus is a short story in the world of Dominions, but can be read as a stand-...

The only certainty in life is death.Genna can’t let her guard down, even for a moment. Running a district is hard work, and there are always those determined to undermine her. And now she has a fugitive from the Dome to protect, someone who is still seen as a threat to be neutralised.Then there is her old enemy to the east, an enemy who appears to have new, worryingly powerful weapons. Already, the dog is snapping at her heels. Genna knows that is it only a...

It began with an experiment — write a short story every couple of weeks. Keep each one under a thousand words. Experiment with style and genre.The result is this collection. One hundred coffee-break reads. Snapshots of lives mundane and extraordinary. Travels to distant stars and into the darker realms of the mind. Stories to make you smile, stories to make you weep. Stories that set your pulse racing. Stories that open you up to new possibilities.One hundred short tales to...