One day while he was walking along somewhere that might have been Europe - or maybe it was Montana or Peru, it doesn't matter - Trickster saw a passageway in front of him and he stepped through...

Driving in a coastal storm near the Wilkes Point Nuclear Facility, Sheldon Carver saw legendary scientist Sir Roger Asquith leap a three-foot fence and disappear in the center of a field...

Kari Raye Langford crouched down to examine the small pit and ring of obsidian stones. It was almost a miniature of the Medicine Wheel in Wyoming. The stars in front of her rippled. Kari Raye stepped forward...

Warren Little Dog thought Old Crow was a liar and a trickster but Warren respected the old deity's words. As the grandson of Red Feather, the last shaman of the Kamas people, Warren was curious about the Old Ways and how to walk between worlds....

Simple Deities by Rich La Bonté is a fantasy adventure tale about modern humans who encounter ancient deities from Native American mythology and band together to do battle with dangerous villains.

Simple Deities was a finalist in the 2003 Cinescape Genre Literary Competition.