Dancing with an Alien

By Mary Logue

Tonia has been looking for the right boy for a while. She doesn’t know that when she finds him he will truly be one of a kind. Branko is on planet Earth with mission. His job is to find a female to help re-populate his planet. He isn’t quite sure what will happen to her on his planet, but he knows that without her his planet will die. His reputation and the honor of his family are on the line. He doesn’t count on caring about the female he finds. Tonia touches him in a way no one else does. Is extra-terrestrial love possible? Does it matter what species you are? Can love transcend all…??

Pawns

By Willo Davis Roberts

Teddi and her older neighbor Mamie have both shared the grief of losing a family member. Teddi is an orphan, her mother a victim of cancer, her father a victim of his own hand. Mamie’s son Ricky has recently been killed in a plane accident. In their grief they have worked out a way to live comfortably together. Then a very young, and very pregnant woman knocks on the door and says, “Hi, I’m Dora, Ricky’s widow” Teddi worries how this will change her relationship with Mamie .She also wonders why Dora doesn’t have any identification and why she doesn’t seem to know much about Ricky. Just who is this woman and what does she want?…