Tag: Superheroes

Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Four

Chapter Four The morning came. Maven fully expected that the shadow man would find him sometime at night, stretching out of the walls to grab hold of him. He was mildly surprised to wake to another grey and cold morning. Of course, he would… Continue Reading “Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Four”

Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Three

Chapter Three “How did you see this?” Tara asked. Maven sighed, looked at the group, and tried to remember that yelling would probably be a bad idea, as would telling them what he thought of them at that moment. “I already told you, I… Continue Reading “Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Three”

Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Two

Chapter Two Maven paced in the darkness. He wasn’t sure what it was about the darkness that comforted him, but it felt safe; that instead of hiding things from him, it made things clearer. He tried to sleep, but he hadn’t been able since… Continue Reading “Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter Two”

Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter One

Chapter One Captain Maven looked out at the city below him. He didn’t need the light that shone from his staff, or his cup, to see the city at this time of night; Ottawa was full of its own light. Streetlamps shone like fireflies… Continue Reading “Captain Maven and the Shadow Man – Chapter One”

Captain Maven to the Rescue!

I love the holiday season. It’s so full of light and joy, even in these times. I normally give away a holiday tale during this time of year as a gift to my readers, but this year I wanted to do something a little… Continue Reading “Captain Maven to the Rescue!”