Teaser: Gerbil 07
"Good morning, James!" That meant the Old Man had a mission for me. I sat up and ran a paw through my whiskers. "Morning, Old Man. Gerbil-O-Seven reporting, ready once again to save the world and get the girl. What's the deal?" "I do wish you...
Bentley's Peace: II
Bentley's first thought was to find Grace, but she had already left. Schützer was alone in the kitchen, drying up the tea things. When he saw Bentley's face he put down the tea towel and pulled out a chair for him. "Vhat ist?" Bentley sat at the...
Compromises
"Oh Flink," Krister breathed. "This is cool." The husky let out his own breath in a relieved pant, and his ears lifted from their semi-erect position to a pleased prick. "Told you!" he said cockily, and bounced out of the car. Flink stretched and...
Rodentia
Tuco-tuco, marmot, mara Guinea pig and capybara The paca and the pacarana With all the seeds their cheeks can garner. Bringing fruit and other booty Woodchuck, coypu and agouti. Hopping dusty deserts o'er Go the springhare and jerboa Crossing...
FuturePlex Brings You The World Of Tomorrow
New, Clean, Safe: FuturePlex Nuclear Hovercars! Why Go Out In The Fallout, When You Could Send Your FuturePlex Robot? Your Kids Are At Risk From Rogue Robots - Arm Them With The FuturePlex Atomic Raygun! There's Never Been A Better Time To Join The...
Cave God
As you made fire, so you made me. From the skull of a bear you killed not because she was attacking or had attacked before but because she might attack From the skin of a sleeping lion you tracked and speared and thanked From these things, you...
The End Bed
There wasn't much to look forward to at Number Five Casualty Clearing Station. Even if there had been, Nurse Becky's round would still have been the highlight of the day. The VAD uniform was designed both for hygiene and to make its wearers as sexless...
The Countdown
FIVE, brayed the voice of Control, making her ears prick and the fur rise along her spine. A mission FOUR the sake of all furkind, the media had called it. At the boom of THREE she braced in the launch suit, giddy with pure oxygen, and tucked her...
A Case for Mr Mao
Paddy dashed through the streets of London's Siamtown, the tails of his jacket flying out behind him. His flame-red fur stood out among the wheaten coats and seal points of the Siamese, and they turned to watch him as he passed. His flight was...
Teaser: Flight of the Fire Dragon
England! England, her patchwork fields glowing green and amber in the golden light of a summer afternoon, ringed by the azure sea that has kept this precious island safe from invasion for nearly nine centuries! Even now, did any of her happy citizens...
Teaser: The Painted and the Plain
In the cool of the hut, Pep lay on her bed of grass and stared up at the ceiling. Light sneaked through cracks in the walls to make dancing patterns. The grass was fresh and didn't smell comforting yet, and it felt weird after a year of big city beds...
An Ecstasy of Fumbling
Bentley Pringle ffox was not enjoying himself. Shivering at the side of the pitch as the spectators yelled and stamped their feet around him, he had little interest in the game playing out before his eyes. As the crowd yelled, whooped and waved their...