When Nick Shilling goes to church camp, he only expects a couple weeks of peace and quiet away from his father.

As things turn from church camp to frat party, however, Nick can't figure out what's going on. Especially because it's clear that the adults are just going to go along with it.

Shortly thereafter, Nick learns he's got some new friends from out of town who are responsible for the goings-on at the camp, and they have some th...

This story centers on a modern, bright, well-adjusted girl and the life she lives upon turning 14. Its scope expands as she develops into the young woman she becomes, her friends and family tagging along for the crazy ride. This story is very long, filling up much of my free time as it took over more and more of my brain. I have altered some details from its previous publication elsewhere, but where it no longer resides.

Ethan Mitchell is your typical college student, with an atypical home life. Raised by a neighbor family after his parents and sister were killed in a car crash, Ethan's life has had its fair share of struggles.

When his mother catches her husband cheating on her and kicks him out, the family's struggles really ramp up. Ethan returns home to help his mother get back on her feet, and learn to cope with the new directions her life - and maybe her relationsh...

Two years after returning from the original time trip, where Tim and his friends got trapped in the Late Cretaceous for six months, another, much larger, expedition is planning to return to the past to do a full scientific study of the dinosaurs. Tim and his family join them.

But this trip fares even worse than the last. With their pod in a shambles, their supplies either destroyed or scattered all over the place, and with the fact that they are now twice as far b...