Serials
Serialised fiction published in Piker Press — ongoing stories told in installments, spanning genres from sci-fi to contemporary drama.
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When the dream job starts to become a nightmare, what can you do? It's not like you can wake up from life itself ...
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Remembering Maria's implacable wrath the day before, what will the kitchen staff do to cope? Even their giant bug employer isn't as scary!
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Simply the perfect job -- interesting work, wonderful co-workers, fun times ... wait, is that something on the horizon, or a trick of the eye?
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Is a hurricane really this destructive, or has Jerry inadvertently set loose some elemental magic? His fledgling, Julia, seems to think the storm might be a problem ...
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A job can be hard work, a job can be frustrating, but when it becomes heartbreak after heartbreak, what is the solution?
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Which is more furious, the winds of the hurricane, or Ben Richland, who in spite of being trapped, still thinks that he's the better vampire?
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Simpson has disappeared, and his replacement arrives even before the smell of dynamite is gone. Is this new boss going to be loads of laughs?
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Back in the legal saddle, Jessica must bring her organizational skills to bear to keep up with a huge work load, and in the process learn what it means to be so very different from her co-workers ...
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Jerry Cooper, Master Vampire, has captured an old enemy. He wants answers before he kills him, but a vampire is not above playing with his prey ...
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When the job market is so tight you can hear the "Help Wanted" ads squeak, almost any job will do ... and shopping is such fun, even when it's other people's shopping ...
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There is information Jerry wants to get from Ben, but after years of plotting revenge, there's just so little time left for torture ...
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When you know you have been doing a good job, it's a bit insulting to find out that your boss didn't actually care about the work ...
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Simpson and his dynamite have disappeared behind the magic door in the loft. Should Henry call 9-1-1? Should Andre scream for help? What ever is Clarissa going to say?
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Helpless and doomed, Ben Richland still hasn't understood the depth of Jerry's hatred for him and his desire for revenge.
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Success is wonderful, but does the job have to drive you nuts in the meantime?
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Lenny and Ben's first conflict is revealed, as the Vampire Master forces their memories decades into the past ...
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Overshadowed by Simpson's insane determination, Andre, Shakespeare, and Henry follow him and his dynamite to the loft ...
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Conclusion. With souvenirs and Chinese presents packed in their bags, the delegation prepares to return to Canada. And they will carry with them another gift from China ...
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Sitting around doing nothing for an insane boss was horrible. Working hard and doing a good job -- this next job is just great by comparison!
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His two captives have some serious conflict in their shared past -- Jerry must travel back in their memories to learn what it is...
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A farewell banquet for their last evening in Yutian: beautiful music, exotic food, kind words -- and a diplomatic incident?
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Wasn't this supposed to be a job? How did it become a prison sentence?
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His two enemies captured and in his power, Jerry takes them to his warehouse, hoping to make them into the next take-out meal for the troll ...
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The door in the loft -- who knows what might come out of it next? There seems to be only one possible course of action...
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Don't, don't, don't. Nothing like a boss who looks for reasons to say that word!
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The great honor of being invited to a banquet at the top of Great Wisdom Hill is extended to the Canadian delegates. Trish, in her slow ascent up the mountain, may come to understand its name...
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Jerry is drawn again and again by blood, into the memories of Benjamin and Leonardo.
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Sure, the job market is tight, but there's a great big world out there -- the perfect job is just hanging out, waiting for its perfect match to come ambling along ...
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There are a lot of sensitive questions the delegation wants to ask -- and Trish has come halfway around the world and can't escape one one of them.
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Jerry pays a price for his method of controlling the Vampire Council envoy -- being swept away by a river of blood ...