Tag: Deputy Miller

Thunder Moon Tussle: a Near Future Science Fiction Novel by Torn MacAlester

Thunder Moon Tussle: A Near Future Science Fiction Novel by Torn MacAlester

A Near Future Sci­ence Fic­tion Nov­el by Torn MacAlester Fab­u­lae Lunae 1 Thun­der Moon Tus­sle   Nils Carmike’s dream was to live on the Moon. He seized the chance to become a smug­gler on the Moon, leav­ing behind his astro­naut career, ex-wife, and post-Yel­low­stone dis­as­ter Earth. Life was going great until the seduc­tive and demanding […]

Fifteen Percent! A Vignette by Torn MacAlester

Fif­teen Percent!By Torn MacAlester Pho­to by Anna Nekra­she­vich from Pex­els Deputy Miller smiled. It was that smile of hers, Nils real­ized, the one that led to cer­tain dis­as­ter. “Okay Miller,” Nils attempt­ed to gain the ini­tia­tive. “What do you want?” “What makes you think I want any­thing?” “Dammit, Miller!” Why do you answer a ques­tion with a question? […]

Rejection: A Vignette by Torn MacAlester

Rejec­tionBy Torn MacAlester Pho­to by Life Of Pix from Pex­els “Deputy Miller, a seri­ous sit­u­a­tion has risen.” Alex said, clean­ing a lunar beer mug as he spoke. “Like what?” Miller answered, clear­ly dis­in­ter­est­ed in the Con­rad Sta­tion barkeep’s cur­rent cri­sis.  She checked her watch. Miller knew Nils Carmike’s sched­ule like the back of her hand. He would soon […]

Thunder Moon Tussle by Torn MacAlester

Thunder Moon Tussle received a five star review

My nov­el Thun­der Moon Tus­sle is avail­able in kin­dle unlim­it­ed, kin­dle, and paper­back on amazon.com.   Nils Carmike, a fall­en from grace astro­naut turned smug­gler, forges a new life on the lunar fron­tier. Harassed by the strik­ing­ly beau­ti­ful and demand­ing Deputy Miller, he is faced with fines and con­flict, result­ing in a tumul­tuous rela­tion­ship and […]