The Beach Hermit tells the story of love, mythology, and mystery...
Franklin was average human in every sort of way. Besides an undiagnosed medical condition, that caused him to have blackouts. For 33 years he lived with this affliction with relative ease and not destructive to his life. Until today when he wakes up in the last place he would want to be.
Mom and Dad needed to save on buying a Christmas tree and realized what was really important, and what they almost lost!
In a future where every transaction, no matter how minor, is tracked and recorded in a government-controlled ledger, society appears to function perfectly. Corruption and tax evasion are nearly eradicated, and the economy thrives on this unprecedented transparency. However, privacy becomes a distant memory. Citizens' every purchase, donation, and interaction is scrutinised. Social standing is determined by financial choices, leading to a culture of conformity. The protagonist, an investigator working for the government's financial surveillance division, stumbles upon evidence of a hidden economy operating outside the official ledger. As they dig deeper, they uncover a web of dissenters who are using untraceable alternative currencies to resist the stifling control of the cashless society.
A young cowboy named Jason is raised on a farm by his Mom after his Dad passes away. He is helped by the little girl next door. Jason dreams of flight and after college goes to Mars, but life gets in his way. He learns that two can fly as cheaply as one...
In a post-apocalyptic world, Boris wakes up on the morning of his 13th birthday not knowing what a life-changing experience awaits him.
Teya, a forest nymph with the ability to communicate with animals, embarks on a transformative journey beyond her familiar forest, spreading kindness and restoring beauty wherever she goes, ultimately becoming the revered Protector of the Forest.