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  1. Dolores Esteban
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    I write science fiction, historical fiction and poetry, and often a mix of the genres.
    • Fiction
    • FanFiction
    • Poetry
      • 2023- Exploration -Poetry
      • 2015 Poetry Anthology: Remember
      • 2014 Poetry Anthology: A Storm Is Coming
      • 2013 Poetry Anthology: Whispers in the Dark
      • 2012 Poetry Anthology: Cracks of Time
      • 2011 Poetry Anthology: Into the Unknown
    • Fiction - Gay Authors Anthologies
      • 2024 - Long May You Run
      • 2023 - Leap of Faith
      • 2022 - Anniversary
      • 2021 - Spring - On The Road
      • 2021 - Spring - Potluck 2021
      • 2021 - Fall - A Winding Path
      • 2021 - Fall - An Unconventional Gift
      • 2021 - Fall - Potluck
      • 2020 - Spring - Full Moon
      • 2020 - Spring - The Storm
      • 2020 - Fall - Bridges
      • 2020 - Fall - Shadows
      • 2019 - Spring - Into the Stars
      • 2019 - Spring - Snapped
      • 2019 - Fall - Fall From Grace
      • 2019 - Fall - Raincheck
      • 2018 - Spring - Now or Never
      • 2018 - Spring - Encounters
      • 2018 - Fall - Fight Back
      • 2018 - Fall - Good Intentions
      • 2017 - Spring - Unintended Consequences & Jagged Edges
      • 2017 - Fall - The Fallout and Secret Spaces
      • 2016 - Spring - Crossing the Line
      • 2016 - Summer - Wicked Games
      • 2016 - Fall - Blindsided / The Forgotten
      • 2016 - Winter - Rewind: Pre-2016 Themes
      • 2015 - Spring - Full Circle
      • 2015 - Summer - Road Trip
      • 2015 - Fall - Blurred Edges
      • 2015 - Winter - Blackout
      • 2014 - Spring - Nature's Wrath
      • 2014 - Summer - The Backup Plan
      • 2014 - Fall - Scars
      • 2014 - Winter - Chain Reaction
      • 2013 - Spring - A Night To Remember
      • 2013 - Summer - Roll the Dice
      • 2013 - Fall - Pandora's Box
      • 2013 - Winter - Recipe for Disaster
      • 2012 - Spring - It Wasn't Me
      • 2012 - Summer - Choices
      • 2012 - Fall - Friends & Enemies
      • 2012 - Winter - Desperate Ends
      • 2012 - Special - Mayan Tribute: End of the World
      • 2012 - Anniversary - Secrets Can Kill
      • 2011 - Spring - People Are Strange
      • 2011 - Summer - Walk on the Wild Side
      • 2011 - Fall - Legends
      • 2011 - Winter - Aftermath
      • 2010 - Spring - I'd Never Do That
      • 2010 - Summer - Out of this World
      • 2010 - Fall - No Going Back
      • 2010 - Winter - Haunted
      • 2009 - Spring - Oops
      • 2009 - Summer - Carpe Diem
      • 2009 - Fall - Something Unexpected
      • 2009 - Winter - Deceptions
      • 2008 - Annual - It's Just a Game, Right?
      • 2008 - Spring - Living in the Shadows
      • 2008 - Summer - Escape
      • 2008 - Fall - Anniversary
      • 2008 - Winter - Ghosts
      • 2007 - Annual - The Road Not Taken
      • 2007 - Spring - Fairy Tales
      • 2007 - Summer - Ending and Beginnings
      • 2007 - Fall - The Rainy Day
      • 2007 - Winter - Worth Fighting For
      • 2006 - Winter - Blizzard
      • 2006 - Fall - Halloween
      • 2006 - Summer - Going on Vacation
      • 2006 - Spring - Day of Silence
      • 2004 - Winter - Christmas
    • Fiction - Story Contests
      • 2017- Halloween
      • 2017- April Fool's
      • 2016 - Secret Admirer Short Story
      • 2015 - Secret Santa Short Story
      • 2011 - Novella Contest
      • 2009 - Novella Contest
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  1. GA Writing Prompts

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 07/23/2011 (Updated: 12/23/2018)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Prompt

    GA Writing Prompts

    • 77 Chapters
    • 61,827 Words
    • 83,985 Views
    • 264 Comments
    • Teen
    • Long-Term Hold
  2. Space Pioneer 1

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 05/17/2014 (Updated: 08/24/2014)

    Genres: Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Soft Sci-Fi
    • space
    • no sex
    • future
    • friendship

    On his trip to Mars, Jeff's shuttle gets dragged through space by an alien spaceship that is performing a space jump. The Daglon captain Lest takes Jeff on board of his ship and Jeff's journey through space begins. The crew chases Ezer Malk, who plans a space-time jump in order to steal Ancient Egypt artifacts from Earth. Lest is an outlaw and Jeff is lost in space. Will the two men get to know each other, will Lest come to terms with his past, and will Jeff find his place in the world?

    • 22 Chapters
    • 50,140 Words
    • 46,610 Views
    • 68 Comments
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  3. Play Favourites (King Edward and His Favourite Men)

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 03/18/2011 (Updated: 04/01/2011)

    Genres: General Fiction, Romance, Historical
    Sub-genres: Drama, Non-Contemporary, General Romance
    • gay
    • europe
    • medieval
    • love

    King Edward and his favourite men. Story. 15 Chapters. England, 1314. The liaison between King Edward II and his favourite Roger d’Amory enrages Queen Isabella and the peers. Isabella and her confidant Sir Mortimer seek to bring the king down. They devise a plot. Will their plan work out? Edward is a weak regent and king.

    • 15 Chapters
    • 48,353 Words
    • 15,767 Views
    • 2 Comments
    • Mature
    • Complete
  4. Aglanthol 3 - The Castle of Saelethiel (The Law Cannot Be Shaken)

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 01/31/2012 (Updated: 03/05/2012)

    Genres: Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Romance
    Sub-genres: Adventure, General Fantasy, General Romance
    • magic
    • sorcery
    • wizards
    • alternate earth
    • psychology
    • ancient times

    Ogol, the mighty Khalindash wizard is driven by thirst for revenge. He wants to seize a magical tool that is hidden in the Western Mountains. Ogol lived in secrecy for twenty years. Now he feels close to his ultimate goal. The wizard Neldor, the royal soldier Qildor and his friend Magath set out and chase him and the guardians of the Castle of Saelethiel are called to enforce the law.

    • 22 Chapters
    • 45,091 Words
    • 24,771 Views
    • 2 Comments
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  5. The Guardian (Keeper of the Truth)

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 12/18/2010 (Updated: 12/18/2010)

    Genres: Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Romance, Historical
    Sub-genres: Adventure, General Fantasy, Non-Contemporary, General Romance
    • mature adult
    • aliens
    • gay
    • europe
    • philosophy
    • religion

    An ancient civilization terraformed Earth. The civilization is long gone, but the ancient knowledge is secretly passed on from generation to generation. In 1590, George Hunter, initiated by Master Edward, becomes one of the twelve guardians who form the grand council. George flees England in company of Jonathan Britten. They are lured into a trap. A man has disappeared, a precious object was stolen, and George and Jonathan are chased. The ancient knowledge is about to be misused.

    • 1 Chapters
    • 43,025 Words
    • 3,390 Views
    • 2 Comments
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  6. The Prophecy

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 05/30/2013 (Updated: 07/06/2013)

    Genres: Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
    Sub-genres: Suspense, Light Mystery
    • psionics
    • europe
    • crime
    • medieval
    • modern
    • friendship

    Jason and his friends are getting involved in an apocalyptic plot that is based on an old prophecy that had been hidden in a cloister. Brother Simon finds the text in the year 1012. He flees the cloister in search of the man who can stop the end of the world: the man Jason. May 2012: Jason Bolding is haunted by nightmares. Slowly, he and his friends find out what the dreams are all about and they realize that time is running out. No romance plot.

    • 26 Chapters
    • 42,394 Words
    • 37,886 Views
    • 83 Comments
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  7. The Dawn of Day

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 08/26/2018 (Updated: 10/10/2018)

    Genres: Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Soft Sci-Fi
    • aliens
    • off-planet
    • space
    • future

    A gravitational wave sweeps the USS Explorer to the star system 55 Cancri. The crew detects a deserted alien airport on a planet in the habitable zone. The planet, however, is not deserted. A young native and a stranded alien crew spots the arrival of the spaceship from Earth. Unsettling events follow. Will the humans ever return to Earth?

    • 15 Chapters
    • 40,080 Words
    • 23,762 Views
    • 46 Comments
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  8. Sumeru

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 02/26/2017 (Updated: 04/09/2017)

    Genres: Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Soft Sci-Fi
    • aliens
    • space
    • future

    Operation Shiva is the biggest spaceflight mystery of all time. The spacecraft took off from Cape Canaveral on August 8, 2068. According to official statements, the craft reached its target in the constellation of Scorpius, but hence was never heard of again. What happened with the ship and the crew? The truth is out there.

    • 12 Chapters
    • 35,982 Words
    • 26,975 Views
    • 51 Comments
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  9. Aglanthol 1 - The Legend of Khaalindaan

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 01/03/2012 (Updated: 01/24/2012)

    Genres: Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Romance
    Sub-genres: Adventure, General Fantasy, General Romance
    • young adult
    • magic
    • sorcery
    • wizards
    • gay
    • alternate earth

    The mighty wizards Khaalindaan and Norlorn fought the final battle. The Aglanthol wizard Norlorn won. Khaalindaan's spirit, however, is only banned for a thousand years. Once released, it will aim at Aglanthol's destruction. The time is over. The time for Khaalindaan's return has come. Only one man can stop him. The wizard Neldor, the royal soldier Qildor, his friend Magath, and the old woman Gwyn are getting involved in the fight.

    • 22 Chapters
    • 35,330 Words
    • 40,094 Views
    • 12 Comments
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  10. Aglanthol 4 - Tyrnae (Journey to the Otherworld)

    By Dolores Esteban, in Fiction. 03/18/2012 (Updated: 04/09/2012)

    Genres: Fantasy, Action/Adventure, Romance
    Sub-genres: Adventure, General Fantasy, General Romance
    • magic
    • alternate earth
    • first time
    • coming out
    • ancient times
    • love

    Prince Lyaris has disappeared. Inspired by the false magician Zhoron, the young prince set out to find the gate to the magical realm of Tyrnae. However, only the chosen ones may enter the otherworld and leave it again. Aaron, unhappy in love with the prince, sets out to find Lyaris. The wizard Neldor accompanies him.

    • 16 Chapters
    • 34,074 Words
    • 22,875 Views
    • 2 Comments
    • Mature
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