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André's Reboot: Striving to Save Humanity

by Steve Coleman

A robot possessing unique artificial intelligence and human awareness, André 1 tells the story of his creation and “growing up” in his inventor’s family. Often humorously fumbling in his interactions with people, André analyzes his experiences, attempting to understand the faults and foibles of human personality. Accompanied by his girlfriend, Dr. Margaret 13, a droid physician of his own creation, André achieves a position as translator and self-a... more

Petroleum Star

by Buff Straw

In the future, fossil fuels won't exist anymore. But Big Oil refuses to die. They create a giant planet made of crude oil, frozen solid in the cold vacuum of space. It's a world of heavy industry, high gravity, and endless night. Petroleum people (industrial life-forms, sculpted out of solid crude) walk its airless surface and work around the clock for Chevron, Shell, and Texaco. Sci-fi bookworm Horton Sphere is accidentally thrust into this bizarre future. But it's up to him to solve the parado... more

The Dark Sea Beyond (The Drakkan Chronicles Book 1)

by Rye Sobo

Accused of a crime he didn't commit, a gnome's only refuge is the deadly sea. Ferrin Alsahar lives rockstar life. His parties are the stuff of legends–most of them he wrote. But when someone accused the young gnome of a heinous crime, everything changes. Faced with a life in an infamous dungeon, Ferrin Alsahar risks everything in a daring escape by sea. Now a thousand leagues away from his comfortable life, he must somehow prove himself and discover who wanted him out of the way. But on the... more

Cayneian: A Man from Blood

by Aaron Dennis

A man stands resolved. The blood of Daemons courses through his veins. Dysart, clan Bloodhammer, a Cayneian, has returned to Volgunther in order to purge the island of the evil called Salamandrus.After giving his tongue, so that he may speak no contracts, giving his manhood, so that he may not know his power as a man, and giving his mind, so that no God may take pity upon him, Dysart unleashes the practice of Sang Daemanus to deliver peace, but he can he withstand the bloodlust?

Mauna Kea Rising

by M. W. Kelly

Lost in the multiverse, Hellen Callahan is an unemployed, single mother trying to steer her son into adulthood. Then the lights go out. It’s the summer of 2025, in a parallel universe where the British Hawaiian Islands sit between rival superpowers, Britain and Japan. Hellen only wants to take her son on a sailing voyage to Hawaii in hopes of recapturing the bond they once shared. Isolated on the high seas, the crew of four is oblivious of a catastrophic solar flare. Throughout the Pacific, p... more

Women of Kern: Book One

by Maris McKay

A negotiator who uses herself as a bargaining chip. An adventurous spirit trapped by her culture and family. A resistance fighter leading her captors into a trap. A reclusive horse trainer swept into a quest for treasure. An elderly, overlooked servant smuggling slaves out of her country. A woman with a gift that seems like far more trouble than it’s worth. A princess whose arranged marriage puts her in the hands of pirates. A shepherdess fighting to save her sister. A belly-danci... more

Harvest Deep: The Descent (Harvest Deep Series Book 2)

by Trent Pettry

The thrilling sequel to the acclaimed horror novel, Harvest Deep. A larger threat now stirs with an insatiable hunger—leaving scores dead or missing. Armed with her dying father’s secrets, Liz, Cody, Scott and their team of rogue civilians risk everything to stop the scourge spreading towards Salt Lake City.

The Vagrant Chronicle

by Paul L. Centeno

It is a dark age in the world of Bra’dune. The Pure Land has ruptured into the Eight Hells, and the sky has been sundered into a fractured veil known as Stormrage. What remains of Bra’dune is still becoming tainted. Meanwhile, children are mysteriously being kidnapped and murdered. What is more frightening is that no one is doing anything about the abductions, save one humyn: Mor’reius Krelsin. Though a lousy vagrant, he feels for the children who have been kidnapped because he suffered as an or... more

Leadlights: 10 Short Stories of Horror & Sci-Fi

by C.C. Luckey

An exciting variety of intense short stories for fans of horror and dark science fiction, designed to capture your imagination and send chills up your spine!

Future Apocalypse A Time Travel Novel "Beginnings"

by Barbara J. Gilbert

Is time travel possible?

Paulette Brown thinks so. She is a brilliant young lady who has solved what other scientist around the world could not—how to travel through time.

When she travels 250 years into the future, Paulette finds herself in a post-apocalyptic world, where the city of Seattle has been destroyed and is now under water. Panicked, she tries to return to the present, but something goes terribly wrong and she finds herself stuck in this destroyed wo... more

Four Weird Tales of Horror

by Larry Nocella

FOR REASONS UNKNOWN AND UNKNOWABLE Authorities are calling it the American Dyatlov Pass incident. Four campers on an overnight hike fail to return. Only three bodies are found. Authorities piece together what happened using the latest in cell phone video enhancement and GPS tracking technology, but disturbing questions remain. A literary take on the "found footage" horror film genre! LUNATICS AND MARTYRS A cynical photographer is hired for a photo shoot of a famous wealthy family on their r... more

Symphony of the Wind (The Raincatcher's Ballad Book 1)

by Steven McKinnon

The Time Traveler Professor, Book Two: A Pocketful of Lodestones

by Elizabeth Crowens

In 1914, the war to end all wars turns the worlds of John Patrick Scott, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.G. Wells, Rebecca West and Harry Houdini upside down. Doyle goes back to ancient China in his hunt for that “red book” to help him write his Sherlock Holmes stories. Scott is hell-bent on finding out why his platoon sergeant has it out for him, and they both discover that during the time of Shakespeare every day is a witch-hunt in London. Is the ability to travel through time the ultimate escape fr... more

Spider Season

by Billy Hanson

A man obsessed with his own death, a sleep-deprived husband, a violently jealous teenager, and a businesswoman on a lethal trip to Europe are just a few of the characters inhabiting Billy Hanson's dark vision of the world. Here, danger lurks within every stranger, co-worker, close friend, family member…and even within your own mind. Because when Spider Season comes around, fear is everywhere.

Eclipse

by Ophelia Rue

On the distant planet Oasis the secrets lay behind the Porcelain Man’s dead eggshell eyes. The panicked riddles he spews between catatonic cycles drive agent Carver closer to the missing. The brilliant Ceren Dore lies frozen in her virtual snow globe world, watching perfect false birds glide across a perfect false sky. She shatters in his dreams as the disease inside her grows. A secret society of eight guardians, the super elite, live in the shadows, ever tinkering, their dark mechanisms making... more

Pinwheel and Other Twisted Tales

by Laura Long

Eight gothic short stories in the style and tradition of Twilight Zone or Night Gallery. From the bug-infested urban alleyways of "Underground" to the redneck backwoods of "Pinwheel," enjoy these stories one at a time or spin them all at once, but leave the lights on.

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