Science Fiction Stories

You know a murderer preys on your household--lives with you--depends on you--and you have no defence!

He had betrayed mankind, but he was not afraid of the consequences--ever!

Even in space there is pipers and musicians...

It was, of course, one Hell of an ending for a trip to Mars--

As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him...

Anybody who shunned a Cure needed his head examined--assuming he had one left!

A story in the Warhammer 40K Universe
I originally wrote this back in October 2006 as the precursor to a series. Then I lost it. Now I have found it by chance via the internet wayback machine. The series was 'The Loyndl Incursion' and consisted of this, 'Arbitrary Arbites', 'Shopping with the girlfriend' three separate 'Tobias' stories and a couple of others.

The man worth while couldn't be allowed to smile. if he ever laughed at himself, the entire ship and crew were as good as dead!

What will happen when the alien ships strike Earth? And later? Who will survive? What will life be like in that latter-day jungle? William F. Nolan, well known in SF circles on the West Coast, returns with this grim story of the days and the nights of Lewis Stillman--survivor.

The climate was perfect, the sky was always blue, and--best of all--nobody had to work. What more could anyone want?