Michael has had so many dates arranged by well-meaning friends turn into catastrophes that he now spooks at the concept. So when his best friend tries to set him up with his wife’s cousin, he shuts down the notion swiftly and brutally.But when he actually meets Teddy by accident, they have a connection beyond anything Michael has ever experienced. Can Michael get over his stubbornness and embrace the potentially best thing to every happen to him?

Richter’s War: Case of the Japanese Alien
In this sci-fi thriller short story, a World War II battle engulfs Los Angeles, and sweeps a hard-boiled detective into