Bob Whitely

Bob Whitely

About

Bob is an author, game designer and commercial artist. Having fallen in love with comics, fantasy and science fiction at an early age, he remains firmly rooted in what he calls blended-genre fiction, and desires to write little else.

The author of numerous games and hundreds of stories set in his Cosmoverse Campaign Setting, Bob founded QT Games LLC to share his dreams. He also hopes to continue publishing the work of other authors and designers.

Santa's Birthday Gift

Santa's Birthday Gift

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Description

<p><span style="color:#000000;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Santa’s Birthday Gift was written in response to a grandchild’s question, after reading the story of the Nativity.<span>  </span>She asked, “But where’s Santa?”<span>  </span>This story tells the story of the Nativity and then goes on to tell the story about how when Jesus is born, Santa sees the star at the North Pole and travels to see the baby.  Since he is a toymaker, he brings his bag of toys - and offers them to the Christ Child, and then to all the people of the town.  His birthday gift to Jesus is a promise to bring gifts to all good boys and girls each year on the Christ Child's birthday</span></p>

Story Behind The Book

Eight big stories from the 31st Century: a blend of fantasy and science fiction, horror and hope, by new and established authors—different voices revealing a single, blended-genre vision. • A homeless boy struggles to silence the voices in his head and master his burgeoning mental powers • After bonding with a plant companion in the swamp, a naive mage finds wisdom and acceptance • Trapped on a magic-scarred world, the descendants of a crashed mech carrier learn to live without technology • A secret order of knights face overwhelming odds to stop a powerful being from the future • On a world obsessed with magic, a stranded mech pilot turned private eye is hired to crack a murder case implicating technology • A ragtag band of opportunists race to find a world-shattering weapon before their enemies • The truth about a missing child lies in a treacherous forest harboring the Masked Man and lethal technology • A sentient train and its exotic crew uncover a secret that threatens everything they hold dear

Reviews

<p class="font_8" style="line-height:1.4em;">&quot;I found myself wanting to know what happens in the stories when I wasn't reading. To me, that alone is the mark of a good book.&quot;</p> <p class="font_8" style="line-height:1.4em;"> —Tris' Nook (Fiction Reviewer)</p>