Tunnels Stories

Memories aren't cheap in the world of the Grid, where Sable Huntris makes a living copying and selling the Kycenan elites' memories of the sunlight and fresh air to the residents of the underworld. When Sable is approached by a couple strangers who force her into accepting a contract to recover the texts concerning the mythical Muse 9 rifle, the ideal weapon with which to track and capture memories that do not fade, she is forced out of her regular darkness into a deeper one. She must contend with her own past, as well as with monsters from the deep, to accomplish the mission given her. For Sable must venture into the unknown and unmapped portion of the Grid, where science experiments gone wrong and other strange beings thrive. She must keep all of her wits about her as she sets out to track down the texts about the last Muse rifle if she is to protect the only person left to her. As well as survive herself. An Open Novella Contest 2020 entry, based on Prompt 30. On the Round 3 Shortlist for the Open Novella Contest 2020. Honorable Mention in Stunning Worlds for the Open Novella Contest 2020. First place in the Aeryn Awards 2020 for Science Fiction.

With a Soviet Spy stalking in the shadows of 1970's England it falls to John and Grace, an average man and woman, to deal with the frightening secret they have uncovered. From the Top Secret tunnels beneath the streets of London they uncover a horrifying truth which puts their lives in danger and puts them on the front line of protecting Britain from the fury of the Soviet Nuclear Arsenal. Would the Government blow up a major London landmark in the effort to persuade the country to go to war? Or could rogue elements within the Armed Forces be behind the plot? Or could it be the KGB in an effort to destabilise, distract and confuse the British Government in the build up to a nuclear strike? An ex-police man is also on the case but he's pre-occupied with personal redemption rather than getting to the truth. His own desires take precedence over his professional responsibilities leading to an unexpected confrontation. Will the British intelligence services catch up in time to prevent the outbreak of World War Three? Will the Soviet spy be caught and arrested before they get the chance to wreak havoc on the British Nation? Who will uncover John and Grace's involvement first, the Soviet spy, the ex-police officer or the British Security Services? Will John and Grace face death at the hands of the KGB, be hanged for treason against Britain or is there another way out for them? The answer will hinge on who gets to them first! Danger can be a powerful aphrodisiac but will John and Grace realise they are more than friends or will the threat of nuclear and personal annihilation drive them apart?

I know nothing of holiness, the purity of your name burns my sinful tongue

Martha, a shy 16-year-old girl living in Germany, is no fan of unnecessary risks - let alone adventures. But a school trip to the Berchtesgaden Alps quickly spirals into a nightmare... Will Martha manage to overcome her greatest fears and face epic challenges? Let yourself be drawn into the world of Alalea! Bloodthirsty monsters and nightmarish adventures await you in the Shadow Realm... This novel is just the beginning of an adventurous journey full of surprises...

After a worldwide catastrophic nuclear profileration on their planet, a team of network tunnel cells gather to escape the clutch of the aftermath government that fled underground. Can they escape to not settle as servants on Mars?

I'm Avery and Michael Clifford is my long time boyfriend. Him and the band are my best friends, while so much drama is happening with the band and life it's hard to keep the relationship going. Things happen that seem that the band will be torn apart, that they won't ever forgive and forget. What started like a out perfect relationship seemed to have more and more imperfections, then perfections. Read to find out more!:)

Chrissy wakes up in a world of Expendables, self-building buildings, and the Barracks. She doesn't remember who she was, or where she came from, but she's determined to make her way in the world and escape the Barracks (A prison-ish place for talented children) and find her past. As she travels to find herself, she has to deal with endless tunnels, a megalomaniac Voice, Mac, and perils at every turn. Will Chrissy find her past, or will she uncover things best left alone? I don't have all the specifics down yet... But I'm open to any/all comments:) This is the unrevised version. As soon as I finish, I'll start to fix mistakes.

A young group of teens explores a deep dark tunnel that has been abandoned after World War 2.

Epic sci-fi adventure about a group of treasure hunters who go to the Philippines in search of the fabled Yamashita's gold. Amazon 5 star ***** reviews. "Congrats on the success of your book." - George Takei, actor 'Star Trek' " A deliciously satisfying tale of ghoul and gold, served up with helpings of SyFy action adventure that left me gasping for more". "Scottish author on smash-hit tv series 'Myth Hunters'.." What starts off as a treasure hunt rapidly turns into a nightmare, after a series of encounters by 'others' who are also after the treasure. The team uncover links to one of Hitler's secret experiments and are led to an underground base in New Mexico where they find some of Yamashita's gold. How did it get there? What was its purpose? They soon become aware of an unworldly conspiracy that could dramatically change the human race as we know it..!!

When a cat got stuck in the water drainage/sewers a group that had been exploring these tunnels were asked to rescue it, can they succeed or did they witness a death when they could have saved it?

This is a short story about the tunnels that we put ourselves in to hide away from all of the pain, suffrage, and the voices in our minds.

The rain falls constantly, an endless flow of toxic liquid. Nobody knows why the rain is so terrible, and nobody asks. It has always been that way, and many assume it always will. Some think it's just nature, others think it is an aftermath of a nuclear war. Me? I have no idea, but it has always fascinated me. Ever since I was a young child, the I thought the rain was beautiful. That is, until I found an opening in one of the older tunnels and stuck my child sized hand out in the rain. The pain was like nothing I'd ever felt before. My hand turned crimson red then purple and somewhat black. Mother scolded me for being so careless, but it did nothing but fuel my curiosity. Ever since, I would sneak away to the old tunnel in the south west section. It's boarded up, but that's easily fixed. I want to know what the rain is from, and what caused it. * * * * Elizabeth Anne Baker is from the North Tunnel, and about as abnormal as you can get. She is the middle child and overlooked by everyone, not wanting to burden anyone else with her own minuscule problems. That is until she meets a strange blue eyed man. They say he's mad, but nobody is madder than Elizabeth, right? Will Elizabeth, her brother and sister, and the strange man with blue eyes solve the mystery of the rain? Will they ever stop the rain?

Potato lovers' dream adventure

Margarita Noelle Wilson had a pretty normal life. If you can call an alcoholic mother and being shipped off to some house in the country normal. Elle, as she is preferred to be called, doesn't even KNOW these people. And guess what? ALL THEIR CHILDREN ARE BOYS. All extremely HOT boys, might I add. Oh, what has Elle gotten herself into?

When Joesph and Niki get kidnapped by someone on Acatraz island and then they get a threat to get killed. What will hapen to thier famlily as they try to stay alive and how will they coup in a half-house 300 feet undergound.

Four siblings go up against an expert thief who isn't afraid to get a little blood on his hands to get what he wants. The kids don't quite know what they're doing and can never get along even in the simplest situations, so they might not have what it takes to defeat such a villain.