Among other things, Nils Carmike is a story teller. This is something his friend Milton finds ridiculous. This provides the backdrop for Thunder Moon Tussle by Torn MacAlester https://twitter.com/authors_ol/status/1433862373446725633?s=20 Take a look at one of Nils’s favorite stories: Morgan’s Road by Torn MacAlester. Then read the story that Nils didn’t tell: Thunder Moon Tussle… Continue reading Thunder Moon Tussle and Morgan’s Road
Free Short Science Fiction Story by Torn MacAlester
Free short science fiction story: 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… Continue reading Free Short Science Fiction Story by Torn MacAlester
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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… Continue reading Timeline of Events
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… Continue reading From the pages of Thunder Moon Tussle: Lunadyne Corporation
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… Continue reading Morgan’s Road by Torn MacAlester
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
Vignette: Stranger
A vignette by Torn MacAlester. Someone looking for Nils stops by the Conrad Station Bar for a drink. Read more about Nils Carmike in 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 Cover graphic by Shannan Albright… Continue reading Vignette: Stranger
New Vignette: Fifteen Percent!
Fifteen Percent! by Torn MacAlester
Short fiction: Clash of Titans
Here is a new short fiction vignette by yours truly. This scene involves two of the important characters appearing in Thunder Moon Tussle. This short fiction could be regarded as a prequel, but there are no spoilers. Enjoy!