I've commissioned an artist for the Book 1 covers. (It's titled "The Spaceship in the Stone" if you didn't know.)
The first suit image was the original idea for the suit, but I didn't really ...
2021-06-27 10:16:37 +0000 UTC View PostFlying in a private plane that costs more money than I will probably ever see in my life—the only way to travel. Seriously, this thing was able to make the trip from New York City to Japan in one...
2021-06-20 11:01:50 +0000 UTC View Post"Sir, there is a bicycle courier in front of the building. He has brought a package for you.”
One of the security agents told me, and I went outside to sign for the parcel. It never reached...
2021-06-16 10:22:36 +0000 UTC View Post“No signs of forced entry,” Marcus said as he went around Nina’s room, sniffing the air. If the situation wasn’t so serious, I would have probably made some lame joke about it.
I call...
2021-06-13 10:46:15 +0000 UTC View PostBeing hungry is not a pleasant condition; even more so for me than it is for regular humans. This body of mine requires plenty of fuel to operate at its optimal efficiency, and that’s why my offi...
2021-06-09 10:39:56 +0000 UTC View PostNothing exciting happened in the next few weeks. I’ve had only two cases since my meeting with the ‘Were-Council’, and they were of a lightweight variety. Not to mention that one vampire guy ...
2021-06-06 10:46:07 +0000 UTC View PostI managed my two hours of sleep, and after another scalding hot shower went downstairs. It was a Sunday, so Nina was sleeping in. Given her werecat nature, not an unusual thing. Seriously, living f...
2021-06-02 10:24:49 +0000 UTC View PostThis navigational gadget glued to my dashboard was quickly growing on me, despite its annoying idiosyncrasies. I don’t think it was a top-of-the-line model; at least once a week it glitched and s...
2021-05-30 11:09:36 +0000 UTC View PostA few uneventful weeks later, I was browsing some occult sites on the Internet. It is fair to say that I was blown away when Nina showed me that there was an entire supernatural part of the Dar...
2021-05-26 11:06:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe morning came soon enough, and with it—the infernal screeching from below.
I quickly put on some clothes and hurried downstairs to save Nina; it sounded as if she was being verbally atta...
2021-05-23 11:37:59 +0000 UTC View PostFifteen thousand bucks was a nice figure for my first job, but it will take a hell of a lot more to pay Marcus back, no matter that he and Esmeralda said I didn’t owe them anything.
He call...
2021-05-19 10:05:56 +0000 UTC View PostHere I was, owning a house for the first time in my life, and with a moral and financial debt to Marcus and Esmeralda. I don't know how, but I will find a way to set the records straight. Not that ...
2021-05-16 10:46:15 +0000 UTC View PostI got up from the bed and had a long scalding shower, trying to wash off this persevering feeling of filth that was embedded under my skin. It is disturbing when you can't remember the last time yo...
2021-05-12 10:30:30 +0000 UTC View PostAs I said, that was the time of my downward spiral to the bottom of existence. OK, maybe not technically a spiral, more of a terminal velocity dive without a parachute. In any case, there ...
2021-05-09 06:53:40 +0000 UTC View PostAs he promised, Marcus made an appointment for me with the doctor that treated supernaturals. He came into my room early in the morning, and I had just gone to bed a few hours before. What? I don...
2021-05-05 06:40:07 +0000 UTC View PostOne of the things I need to get used to is being fully awake to welcome every sunrise. Not be able to sleep for more than a few hours really messes up with my perception of time; it is not...
2021-05-02 10:23:20 +0000 UTC View PostThe ordered wake-up call made me want to smash that infernal device into a million pieces. I refrained since I needed to empty my bladder of an impressive amount of filtered alcohol—as q...
2021-04-28 06:30:40 +0000 UTC View PostWe finally reached that Amazon village, following the GPS map on Marcus's phone, and were able to hire a boat to drive us down the Amazon River. The first village was a sorry excuse for a human set...
2021-04-25 10:23:47 +0000 UTC View PostThere is not much to do while walking through the endless sea of green but talk.
“I certainly can’t turn into a bat!” Marcus indignantly answered one of my numerous questions.
“...
2021-04-21 10:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe sound of the jungle woke me up. A fierce and loud roar of some unseen predator made all wildlife in it make some noise in response. A deafening rumble of the waterfall, and the splashing of the...
2021-04-18 10:21:20 +0000 UTC View PostOh shit… everything hurts.
Waking up was slow… and excruciatingly painful. Not a sensation I was unfamiliar with, by all means. My mind felt exactly like one does coming out of a...
2021-04-14 10:22:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning started normally; well, what can be considered normal for the Amazon jungle. Howler monkeys were doing their thing and numerous birds were making an unholy noise. Luckily,...
2021-04-11 11:12:03 +0000 UTC View PostColonel Bill Becker was my unit commander, but in truth, more of a handler. He gave assignments and took care of necessary intelligence. Although, there is something to be said about the maxim whic...
2021-04-07 11:27:22 +0000 UTC View PostEverything changed on that last mission; it went FUBAR so fast in the end, I don't know what I could have done differently to change the outcome. OK, that's a lie. Pig-headed stubbornness and a des...
2021-04-07 11:23:15 +0000 UTC View PostI was always good at killing.
That is not something one should normally brag about, but it is just an undeniable fact, a gift if you will.
I usually don’t even think about su...
2021-04-07 11:20:19 +0000 UTC View PostThis is the place where I will finish the third tome of my logs, and I must congratulate you for reading these words describing my brilliance, OK, just kidding… mostly.
Nevertheless, I feel...
2021-04-07 11:15:45 +0000 UTC View PostSometimes people need to get their minds off the bigger problems they are facing. All those life-changing situations they cannot influence, but at the same time, the ones they need to endure.
When someone has unwelcomed and unannounced visitors, one of the options is to simply not answer a doorbell and to wait a while until they do the decent thing and leave. It is a tried-and-tested me...
2021-04-04 10:22:34 +0000 UTC View PostHow do you find a needle in a haystack?
Though it may seem strange, it is quite easy—simply use a very powerful electromagnet and the damn thing will fly to you.
My task was something...
2021-03-31 12:37:26 +0000 UTC View PostDealing with some people can cause a variety of side effects; some of them are anger, anxiety, heightened blood pressure, death…
OK, that last one is a bit drastic, nevertheless, it is very...
2021-03-28 10:22:02 +0000 UTC View Post