One is filled with rage against the world; the other drawn to return to his homeworld and reclaim his land. Before they learn to navigate a spaceship between the stars, they need to find trust in each other and stay alive in a hostile, dangerous land torn by civil war. Two strong-minded Earth women will alter their plans, they must make hard choices about their future. s revenge more important than love? Praise from readers: ★★★★★ - "The author has done a masterful job of combining history and fantasy in this saga." ★★★★★ - "This story puts you right into Texas in the 1850s. As a fan, and student, of science fiction for 40 years, I can honestly say this is one of the best. Thank you, Mari." ★★★★★ - "This story of the juxtaposition of western and space aliens is interesting. The clash of cultures is not quite what might be expected, but it leads to an interesting read." ★★★★★ - "I enjoyed the purely western start, and the aliens and otherworldly part fit seamlessly. An odd combination to be sure, but the author makes it work." ★★★★★ - "I highly recommend this to everyone that is searching for a sci-fi story that they can actually relate to. Cannot wait for the next novel. Gather The Children is an action filled science fiction saga available in paperback or for your Kindle or digital reader at http://mybook.to/gatherthechildren

Two aliens are living their lives in 1860's Texas. One is filled with rage against the world; the other drawn to return to his homeworld and reclaim his land. Before they learn to navigate a spaceship between the stars, they need to find trust in each other and stay alive in a hostile, dangerous land torn by civil war. But after two strong-minded Earth women alter their plans, they must make hard choices about their future. Is revenge more important than love? Praise from readers: ★★★★★ - "The author has done a masterful job of combining history and fantasy in this saga." ★★★★★ - "This story puts you right into Texas in the 1850s. As a fan, and student, of science fiction for 40 years, I can honestly say this is one of the best. Thank you, Mari." ★★★★★ - "This story of the juxtaposition of western and space aliens is interesting. The clash of cultures is not quite what might be expected, but it leads to an interesting read." ★★★★★ - "I enjoyed the purely western start, and the aliens and otherworldly part fit seamlessly. An odd combination to be sure, but the author makes it work." ★★★★★ - "I highly recommend this to everyone that is searching for a sci-fi story that they can actually relate to. Cannot wait for the next novel." You’ll find this action filled science fiction saga available in paperback or for your Kindle or #eReader at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015IZZ5T2/?tag=creati0a5-20

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Too Busy

I discovered the cacti picture needs to be changed to another format. Somehow I'll have to find time for that. What I want to know is where is all the leisure time retirement was suppose to bring? Does anyone else have that problem? I've been to Phoenix and plan to go to Washington. People I once worked with have promised a get-to-gether.

Desert Flowers

My rose colored beaver tail cactus is starting to bloom. As soon as it is in full glory, I'll post a picture.

Every author needs a website, agreed? Here's mine. A friend did the work and didn't charge too much. Alas, I don't know the language. A terrible confession for a writer to make. http://www.maricollier.com/