CM Simpson: Writer & Gamer

  Mack 'n' Me: Odyssey Collection , the complete collection of books from the Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey series is scheduled to release in a few days' time. This is it's cover - as created by Moonchild Ljilja at Fantasy Book Designs. From runaway to retrieval specialist… When Jocelyn Cutter flees an unsafe home-life her attitude puts her in Odyssey’s bad books. Escaping the independent mercenary company turned vigilante organization, she stumbles across the ‘Shady Marie’ and her dysfunctional crew—and learns that kicking free of Odyssey is harder than it looks…and that home and family can be found in unexpected places.   Take a trip into the seedier side of intergalactic life, as Cutter discovers her place in the verse…and then decides if she’ll take it…or shake it to pieces.   NOTE: The main character swears like a sailor, and the support cast aren’t much better. If swears bother you, then this story may not be to your taste.

Endings... Why are they always so hard to write, or, in this case, to even get to. It appears there is more to this story than I thought. Starting Words: 86,106 Finishing Words: 92,114 Words Written: 6,008 Other Words: 3,788 Other Project/Project Aspects Advanced: 3 Excerpt: in which Lewis and Oliver discover a second race of reptiloid: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lewis caught sight of a large, fast-moving shadow coming over the shelves and launched himself to intercept it. His body collided with something that suddenly had too many teeth and claws…and made its displeasure felt. His target swiveled in his grasp, a long-clawed hand finding his throat as two strong legs wrapped his waist. Lewis jerked his head to one side, avoiding an overly large fist, even as his victim turned them in the air, making sure Lewis hit the floor beneath him. The air left his lungs in rush and the hand ...