Joe Rover: 11 books

Glue sliced the air with his other arm. "I thought we were friends! But you left me for dead!" "Friends?! You tried to kill me on an almost weekly basis!" Glue twirled his hand a bit. "Every relationship has its issues." Shock. That was what Joe felt when he was...

The night air was cool with a slight February nip to it. The streets were busy with people heading towards their various Friday night activities. Street lights were starting to come on and the city was switching to its nighttime wonderment. The building lights made the city look as if it were made...

The Multiverse is a strange and wondrous place filled with stories of all shapes and sizes. Some worlds are similar while others are standalones. “Soon after Sally began looking into the story, strange things began to happen. Someone started following her, and someone broke into her apartment....

Glen poured the particles into his hand. Using a finger, he tapped and moved the dainty dust around. He took a sniff of the dust before producing a magnifying glass he happened to have on him. (I was not about to ask why he carried one around.) He hemmed and mumbled all while he inspected the dirt....

As Horn Helmet moved closer to the fruit stand, wisps of mist poured around the front and into the back inching closer and closer to Max. Max’s heart beat faster. That hollow sound began to get louder. Max could now hear some kind of eerie whispering. A skeleton hand inched over the edge of the...

Looking for some quick reads? The Side Quests eZine is waiting for you. It features short stories, reviews, prompts, a comic, and more. Halloween is coming; why not celebrate with some short stories and other spooky articles. Will Dogboy save the abducted child? What happens when a test run...

With November comes Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and the beginning of the Christmas season. It's also National Novel Writing Month. Whew. How about taking a break and reading some short stories and other activities? In this month's issue of "Side Quests" discover ILOST member Zero’s...

Includes the bonus short story “A Thief’s Greed.” The Multiverse is a strange and wondrous place filled with stories of all shapes and sizes. Some worlds are similar while others are standalones. More and more people begin to vanish as the Toon Rebellion begins. The members of...

“Greetings, one and all,” he said in a slightly high-pitched voice. “It is I, Captain Marty Magpie, the most feared pirate on the seven seas and in the seven skies. I am here to plunder you of your riches.” Fill you stockings with tales and treats. From landmark thieves to a mystery...

Max quickly sat upright. Full of chaos, he patted himself down. He was whole. He then scrambled backwards as he saw where he was. It was unnaturally dark. Infinite blackness stretched as far as he could see. The only peace from the all-consuming dark was the old, moss covered walls made of cobblestone...

The Multiverse is a strange and wondrous place filled with stories of all shapes and sizes. Some worlds are similar while others are standalones. After a villain swaps Will’s body with that of a cat, Will must find the one person who can help him: Dogboy.