
Author: Torn
Timeline of Events

I have developed a timeline of events as part of world building. I have opted to share that timeline in the form of stories and vignettes. This is the means to read all of my work in chronological order. Periodically, I will post a vignette that adds to this timeline. Any additional publications will appear […]
From the pages of Thunder Moon Tussle: Lunadyne Corporation

When Orbitdyne began their lunar operations, they changed their name to Lunadyne. They are the principle owner and operator of Conrad Station. Orbitdyne was originally founded by Ava and Ernie McDermott. Morris Mason, the former CEO of Mason Industries, is a third partner in the operation. Conrad Station is central in Thunder Moon Tussle. Deputy […]
Morgan’s Road by Torn MacAlester

My short story Morgan’s Road acts as a prequel to the remainder of my current stories including my novel Thunder Moon Tussle. I wrote the story itself to romanticize the actual science results from LCROSS. You can see the science behind the story in article The Science of Torn MacAlester’s Morgan’s Road. The […]
Thunder Moon Tussle by Torn MacAlester

Available for free on Kindle Unlimited, also for sale for Kindle and paperback at Amazon.com. Thunder Moon Tussle by Torn MacAlester
New Vignette: Fifteen Percent!
Moonscape
Moonscape photographed by Torn MacAlester from mesh terrain built from lunar digital elevation map in blender. The simulated terrain was rendered in Open Simulator.
Thunder Moon Tussle video Trailer
Now Available “Thunder Moon Tussle” by Torn MacAlester
Cover Art for Morgan’s Road

Cover art by Shannan Albright Morgan’s Road By Torn MacAlester Making a living on the Moon is not for everyone, but Nelson Carmike actually preferred the airless basalt plains over Earth’s windy prairies. Unfortunately, three years of Moon prospecting left him penniless, and without funds for supplies he was doomed to face a forced flight […]