Stories Starting with I

A Dark Wars Tale
Alice Spencer-Killdare has settled into her new life as heiress, Knight of the Royal Victorian Order, and Left Hand of God following the events in Belfast almost five years ago. Now a student at Oxford, she splits her time between studying and fighting in dark places. But when her Uncle Eoin gets embroiled in a post-Cold War mess, suspicions abound that the mess was really aimed at her. So she finds herself a member of his party as they go to the US to set things right and find the bad guys.

Gordy and Weena (11)
Gordy is unhappy at the CSIRO. He goes off by himself to the southwestern corner of Australia to think it over.

What can happen with universal postal voting systems, especially when implemented at short notice. Like many ideas, how it goes depends more on how it's implemented than the idea itself. 4,700 words.

In a kingdom torn apart by war and political intrigue, William Whitton must navigate a treacherous landscape of political machinations and conflict following the death of the King. Sent to war by his stepfather the young prince learns the harsh realities of leadership and the toll of conflict on both soldiers and civilians. Back in the capital, the new king, begins to impose oppressive laws to limit the power of the barons and consolidate consolidate power, pushing the kingdom toward Rebellion.

A socio-political essay which responds to the racist stereotype spread by Spanish colonizers that Filipinos were lazy by nature.

A Mountain Man Story (1)
A military vet inherits a dream house. But others want it too.

The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress is a travel book by American author Mark Twain