Too Exciting for Bedtime: A Heroes’ and Victims’ Story

By E. S. Hazard

A father passes on his favorite story to his eager impressionable children. Everyone needs a superhero to look up to. Can anyone be a hero? Or only a select few? Some never have a chance to be a superhero or anything else for that matter, their lives cut short by senseless violence. Who will come to the aid of the defenseless, scared, and orphaned children of Ukraine? Has everything been done to save them? How will we be judged for our action or inaction in this decisive year of our planet? Caution: this is a story of war and its victims, read on at your own risk.

• Language: English
• Publisher: E. S. Hazard
• Release date: Apr 28, 2022
• ISBN: 9780463963760

Book preview

A father passes on his favorite story to his eager impressionable children. Everyone needs a superhero to look up to. Can anyone be a hero? Or only a select few? Some never have a chance to be a superhero or anything else for that matter, their lives cut short by senseless violence. Who will come to the aid of the defenseless, scared, and orphaned children of Ukraine? Has everything been done to save them? How will we be judged for our action or inaction in this decisive year of our planet? Caution: this is a story of war and its victims, read on at your own risk.

Too Exciting for Bedtime: A Heroes’ and Victims’ Story

By E. S. Hazard

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The characters, planets, countries, and events in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. The story is set in the future in the Earth year 2023.

Chapter One

What we thought was a mere girl menaced and sneered at the men pointing guns at her. Samantha Downright Simple glared at the soldier directly in front of her. She then began to laugh, while still staring daggers at the man in