THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 68. "A Better World"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2014
Immediately three Gate Keepers slammed down blocking her out. So. They knew enough to protect each other by combining forces. Interesting.
Blue Sun Launches new game
by BLUESUNKEVIN
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2014
This is actually not fiction - the Blue Sun corporation has launched its first game on kickstarter - its first step to domination of the system?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bluesun/tic-tac-bullshit
I would love your feedback and support.
Kevin
Firefly - Albatross Chapter 8 and Epilogue
by m52nickerson
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2015
A message from River set the final events into motion.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 6).
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2015
Turning to Gerrin Nadia announced gravely “I gotta get you out of here. Someone in the hospital tagged you”.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 67. "Choices"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2014
Sometimes she forgot the depth and breadth of Malcolm Reynolds paranoia. And sometimes when they were entwined in passion she fancied he forgot it too but this was not that time.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 66. "Wild Card"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2014
Before the Captain could finish his sentence there was a soft hiss and the sealed hatched popped up and slid open. Mal and Jayne took a hasty step back, startled by the unexpected movement. Zoe stepped passed them and peered through the opening.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 5)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2015
They continued to peer out the open door until suddenly hands grabbed both of them from behind and whirled them around. They faced two men, guns drawn, staring them down. “What the hell you doing on my ship?” the red-haired man on the left demanded.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 65. "Trojan"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2014
It should have been obscene talking about the children as if they were no more than parts of a recipe but he had an ace up his sleeve. One long looked for and never found.
Secrets - Part XVII
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2014
“Bored now,” River said and span on her heel. Her body moved out of the way of the bullet even as she lifted her leg, her foot connecting solidly with Linc’s jaw. [Maya. Post-BDM. While Inara's illness is no longer a secret, Mal and his crew go out to find Molly.]
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 4)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014
Aldous took her arm and turned toward the nearest buildings, pretending to point to one. As they turned and walked toward the building Aldous murmured under his breath “Look back the way we were heading. Don’t turn your head”.
- - - - -
Loomie looked out of the corner of her eye. One of the enforcers who took their old crew was making his way among the pedestrians, looking as if he was searching for something or someone. “What do we do?” she whispered.
Secrets - Part XVI
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 2014
“Then do it again.” Mal was aware he’d used his sergeant’s voice from the slightly wounded expression on his old friend’s face, and made himself take a step back. “It’s like you said, Monty – in the dark there’s no knowing where that girl’s got to. Like as not she took it into her mind to go visiting, got lost and mistook the time. She could be huddled up in someone’s barn right now, fast asleep.” [Maya. Post-BDM. Serenity heads back to Lazarus and Inara finds her sickness finally getting the better of her.]
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 64. "Be Careful What You Wish For"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2014
The inclusion of what made the Gifted so special was the difference between an indiscriminate weapon of mass destruction and one that could be finely honed to frightening precision.
"Somewhere in Another World There's More Firefly" by HeAimsToMisbehave
by HeAimsToMisbehave
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2014
This is a song dedicated to Firefly. Rest in peace, my beloved 'verse.
Firefly: To Be Finished
by HeAimsToMisbehave
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0
DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2014
Okay, not a blurb! This is less a fan-fiction, more a collaboration. I will write a starting piece, and people will continue the story each using a post with their own sentence! I'll pop in a time or two to add my own little thing. Now, this may take a while, but it'll be a hell of a lotta fun when it's finished! (And it's NC-17 so you can put whatever you want in here...my lines will be clean, but who knows what'll happen.)
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 3)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014
Aldous jerked his head toward the group of men marching in their direction. “Looks like they honked someone else off”, he muttered.
- - - -
Loomie turned and looked. Several men dressed in the fashion of the local enforcers marched down the street on either side of members of their former crew, each with his arms bound behind him.
Bon Voyage (The Adventures of the Jin Dui #4)
by Captain_Cooper
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2014
(OC Ship) Sully is concerned about what dangers he and the rest of the new crew may have stumbled into aboard the Jin Dui...
Launch Point (The Adventures of the Jin Dui #3)
by Captain_Cooper
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 8.0
DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2014
(OC Ship) Captain Cooper is looking to hire a new crew, but things just never go smooth...
Good to Go (The Adventures of the Jin Dui #2)
by Captain_Cooper
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2014
(OC Ship) Captain Cooper and Hoss prep the Jin Dui for interviewing new hires...
If You Call (The Adventures of the Jin Dui #1)
by Captain_Cooper
GENRE: DRAMA
RATING: 8.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2014
(OC Ship) Three years after the end of the war, Hoss gets a wave from an old buddy -- and an offer he can't refuse...
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 2)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014
Her eyes growing cold, the doctor advanced slowly on Gerrin. As she reached him, she suddenly drew back her right arm and struck him across his face. Gerrin took the blow, regained his composure, and sighed “Yeah, I knew that was coming”.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 63. "Everybody Lies"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2014
As he closed his eyes he could feel his body relax, his heartbeat slowing as sleep began to steal over him when suddenly his eyes sprang open as a piercing scream rent the air and set his heart pounding.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #6: Baggage (part 1)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014
The guard looked at him for a second, then turned toward the truck, moving cautiously. As he came alongside the cargo bed he shined the light in the bed and looked. Straddling the bed was a makeshift stretcher, bearing a young dark-skinned woman wrapped in a blanket. As the guard watched suspiciously, the short-haired woman riding alongside the stretcher reached down and pulled back the blanket to reveal a blood-stained bandage taped roughly over the wounded woman’s abdomen.
Secrets - Part XV
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 8.0
DATE: MONDAY, MAY 26, 2014
Monty stroked his beard. “Maybe they’re afraid of us for when the war’s begun, of what we’d be capable of. Considering we held the Alliance nearly to a draw last time.” [Maya. Post-BDM. Mal and Monty talk, Serenity takes a trip, but there's trouble on the horizon.]
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 62. "Two Steps Back"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2014
Carefully he made his way back to the spare room he had been given and eased himself down on the narrow bed. He still felt sore and a mite weak plus he had some serious thinking to do. And all before they reached Lilac.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 61. "One Step Forward"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2014
Her smile was the permafrost before glaciers moved. A long way from the ice melt signalling the end of an Ice Age. Minions were there for a reason.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 60. "Big Damn Rescue"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2014
The cloaked vessel had been unable to hide its' energy signature from his high tech craft but of all the possible destinations he had envisioned this one had not been even on the distant periphery of his imagination.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 6)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Gerrin turned to look out the door. “I’m not looking for salvation that never comes". After a short pause he continued "People just drop the name to get others to jump through hoops, then when they do something they don’t want to
own up to, or that blows up in their faces, they play it off as ‘God’s will’ - or someone else’s fault. Sorry, I don’t feel like playing that game any more”.
- - - -
McGarrity moved beside him. “You’re denying God because of the actions of men, son”. After another pause, he added “Consider the possibility that maybe your problem is with the messengers, rather than the message”.
Back Stories Book 3, Chapter 25
by MAL4PREZ
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2014
Zoë nodded. “I’ll bet there’s a little committee of suits back there trying to figure out how best to lie.”     
“Or how to tell some horrible truth,” Inara replied softly.     
“Or how to make the most effective use of medical waste incendiaries to get rid of our bodies,” Wash chimed in.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 5)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Stopping thirty feet from the door, “Jeffe” bellowed “All right, amigo! I tried to do this easy, now we do it hard! You have ten seconds to come out and drop your weapons or I shoot the girl!” He leveled his weapon at Inabran’s head as she exclaimed “You’re as devolved as they are!”
- - - -
From his hiding place, Gerrin pondered “Think anybody’d miss her?”
- - - -
“Tough call” Wilkins opined from behind him.
Liberty Station: the Chronicles of Phantom 309
by BishopHall
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014
A storyline idea, I had, it is set within the firefly verse. However, it is a new ship and crew. Please keep in mind, this is still rough draft form. So any feedback is welcome good or bad. long as it is not there is no Wash, Mal its not Firefly.
Secrets - Part XIV
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2014
Jayne looked almost abashed, his usual expression when anyone mentioned his home planet. “Even took some work on a fishing boat on Melbourne once.”
“That must’ve been hell. For a man who hates fish guts with a vengeance.”
“Didn’t help.”
[Maya. Post-BDM. Just a little fluff before getting back to the nitty gritty ...]
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 59. "Fallout"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2014
It was almost comical except it really wasn't. The situation was obviously desperate but the fires had at last burnt themselves out leaving the desolate, charred and broken remains of what had once been the maximum security *jianyu* hidden in the last place any living mortal would look to find it.
Dreamscapes (Part 1 of 3)
by SAKURA
GENRE: DRAMA
RATING: 10.0
DATE: TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2014
“Everybody in pairs,” River noted.
“Don’t got time for your gorram riddles,” Jayne replied.
(River/Jayne, post-BDM.)
Will success spoil Rock Hunter ( part 2 of 3)
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014
She was out to build a better world, one more in the Browncoat tradition. She needed a nest-egg and a solid base. She didn't want another war, she was thinking more of a non-violent revolution. But she would have to get their attention first. She doubted the transmission about Miranda would have any play in the core.
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter (Part 1)
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: DRAMA
RATING: 0.0
DATE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2014
Then he started thinking about all the ways Jayne Cobb could get drunk and start bragging about that money. Or he could just go on a spending spree, start dressing like some core world dandy, put on airs like Simon, become prey for people like him.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 4)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Peering carefully he recognized the Troll’s captain and engineer moving out from behind a large fern-like plant. Gerrin motioned to them to keep the guards’ attention toward them. McGarrity nodded slightly, indicating he understood, then pushed as if to move the tree. Bracing himself once more, he pushed with Park, grunting loudly so neither of their captors would hear Gerrin and Aldous creeping up behind them.
Secrets - Part XIII
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
"Perhaps you want to think on this. Lecomb sent a bounty hunter – several, in fact – to find some jewellery and kill a girl on the quiet, so nobody knows he lost them in the first place. Perhaps you should consider whether he might not employ someone else to kill you, just so you can’t tell anyone either.” [Maya. Post-BDM. Simon finishes the job, and Mal talks to Philo again.]
The Ghost Speaks
by WashLivesOn
GENRE: DRAMA
RATING: 8.0
DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
What is there left to say?
I'm all corpsified and gross now, nothing left of me but memories.
Reavers staked me, put me to rest.
O how I soared! Like a leaf on the wind.
But Serenity crashed, gorram it, and my Zoe, hurtin', soldiers on.
Captainy Wiles
by SHINY84
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Secrets - Part XII
by Jane0904
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014
Her face looked back at her, make-up only a little smudged and appearing almost normal. Almost. Hard to see that she was dying. [Maya. Post-BDM. Everyone's waiting for Simon to work his magic, but Inara has secrets of her own.]
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 3)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014
The pirate turned and rammed the butt of his rifle into Aldous’s stomach. Aldous doubled over in pain. The rest of the crew tried to move toward him, but the guards blocked them. “What, you throwing words at me now, boy?” the attacker demanded.
- - -
Despite his pain, Aldous glared up at the man. “Why? You need help with the big ones?”
- - -
The guard turned his muzzle toward Aldous. “Cerrado (enough)!” his boss snapped. “We get the package first!” Turning back to Gerrin, the leader ordered “Now, give us the runner, or you get to watch us have some fun with your lady friends, here”.
- - -
Gerrin started to protest, but Inabran cut him off. “Why are you talking to HIM?” she demanded. Pointing at Ammon, she declared “HE’s the courier”.
This Land
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: HUMOR
RATING: 0.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014
"Gorram girl must have an O'Reilley radar unit hardwired to her skull," Book thought as a very ugly but loud shirt became visible at the far edge of the meadow both sides were skirting.
Interludes VII
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014
All she could think was "What ... An ... Idiot!"
Somehow Zoe just smiled a sad smile, squeezed her hand back and said "Yeah ... I know."
Interludes VI
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014
"and I suppose if she became a threat to the crew, Jayne could always shoot her ... in the leg, or somewhere non-fatal?"
Interludes V
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: ADVENTURE
RATING: 0.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014
Jayne wondered why as he stumbled into the galley looking for food, and maybe a little coffee. "Moon Brain woke up and went looking for an Alliance patrol to kill? Better she go all 'crazy woman' on them than us."
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 2)
by MIKEBROOME
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014
No one paid attention to a passenger kneeling away from the others rearranging his belongings. Reaching into one pack, he pulled forth a small sealed pouch emblazoned with the official emblem of the Alliance, marked EYES ONLY, NO COPIES, in English and Chinese. Looking around him, he tucked the pouch into a smaller bag.
Interludes IV
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: DRAMA
RATING: 0.0
DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2014
Bad enough mentally puking … puking for real was much, much worse.
THE DEVIL'S CRADLE: 58. "Another Door Closes"
by AMDOBELL
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 10.0
DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014
A cloth wrapped around his mouth he stumbled on doggedly and checked the bodies as he went. Five dead so far, three looking to turn critical but for now still breathing.
Interludes III
by PLAYNEJAYNE
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 0.0
DATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2014
Setting a genius and the best gorram natural mechanic in the 'verse loose among all that shiny Alliance technology was probably as wise as bringing members of Parlaiment into contact with the strongest natural reader in the 'verse, and would probably yield equally exciting results.
Tales From the Nordic Troll - #5: Sidetracked (part 1)
by MikeBroome
GENRE: GENERAL
RATING: 9.0
DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014
"So, what’s the job?”
“Cargo run” Reilly answered. “He’s looking to transport something offworld, fast, no Alliance red tape”.
Gerrin grew suspicious. “The ‘no red tape’ part makes me cautious”.