Posted on June 19, 2009 by Rose
AUTHOR: Can you tell us a bit about yourself, Bantryd?
BANTRYD: I’ll be fifteen next month, but I look older. I live at the bottom of the sea with my Uncle Xaxanader. I’m a vestigant. I’m the last one, you know. That’s why they’re all so protective. I’m the only link we have between my [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2009 by Rose
When Sarah’s husband dies suddenly, she is left with no anchor and no focus.
Grief is an ever-present companion and counseling a weekly chore with minimal results, but when Sarah decides to end her life her suicide attempt takes her to an underwater world where she finds comfort and friendship. Afterwards, back on the beach she [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2009 by Rose
She doesn’t have to get up if she doesn’t want to. She doesn’t have to do anything. Propped against the pillows, she watches the changing patterns of light filter through the branches of the tree outside her window. She could lie here until Friday and nobody would know or care. But that would be giving [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2009 by Rose
It is a rare thing to be a reporter and get a moment alone with Stefano Vasco Terenzio . Today, for whatever reason, he has agreed to come into the studio and give us ten minutes. We were so excited when he agreed, we posed the question to fans of Stefano, and a few members [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2009 by Rose
Thirteen bloodlines, The Brotherhood, fanatically loyal to their gods, the Anunnaki, have controlled the planet since his-story was written. In 1925 Stefano Vasco Terenzio, head of the Terenzio crime family makes a deal with the Anunnaki to solidify his control over the American Mafia. Clever and manipulative, Stefano’s true goal was to put his family [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2009 by Rose
The Fifth Planet…
The Second Time…
The stress of knowing what was to come weighed on him, even in his dreams. At least he was not alone. The change in frequencies had warned them but only a few remembered to listen. Messengers from God, from the true Source had come and were labeled outsiders, some were killed. [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2009 by Rose
It is with great pleasure I welcome Sir Anthony Roxwell, friend and (sometimes) confidant of Maxim Beaufort, Earl of St. Ive.
Hazel: Good afternoon, your lordship. I’m so pleased you could find the time to visit us.
Sir Anthony: Good afternoon, my dear. It’s a pleasure to be here. Please call me [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2009 by Rose
Can a rake reform his ways and truly love? Lizzie’s head tells her one thing, her heart another.
Infamous rake and Corinthian, Maxim Beaufort, Earl of St. Ive, finding himself in possession of a property in Yorkshire, is unprepared for the changes it will bring into his life.
Irresistibly drawn to Elizabeth Granger, the former owner’s daughter, [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2009 by Rose
“Indeed you have, my dear,” he said earnestly, and she raised her eyes quickly to his face. He moved away as if the look discomfited him and there existed a silence between them, only the stamping of the horses’ hooves as they moved restlessly in the stalls invading the moment.
Suddenly turning and coming to stand [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2009 by Rose
I sat calmly in my cushy brown leather chair, staring out the only window in my office that faces the busy streets of downtown Naples, Florida. As I glance at my watch, I hear a soft rapping on my door. My guest has arrived on time for our interview. I quickly turned my chair around [...]
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