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Fallen Spirits
by Diane HatzSpirits materializing from another dimension. A ruthless billionaire trying to take over the world. And one woman searching for redemption in all the wrong places. Meet Alex Scott, unemployed and heartbroken—again. Through despair and bottles of vodka, she finds herself part of a cross-country car chase, connected with an underground network trying to rescue spirits and save the world, and falling into the hands of ruthless tyrant JT Wilson. Alex has a choice: hide in materialism or have ... more -
The Ship
by C.E. RickettsSam, a spaceship captain who is grieving the loss of her crew, decides to retire and sell her ship. But instead she ends up rescuing a stranger, Kate, and being dragged into a job for a criminal. With a ragtag new crew, they set about completing the job and taking down the bad guy at the same time. -
DEENA UNDONE
by Debra EveryA terrifying nightmare sets off a series of attacks on Deena Bartlett's five senses, and her eighty-year-old Aunt Agatha is responsible. But the old woman is not alone. She's made a monstrous bargain with the Sensu, a malevolent entity whose stock-in-trade is attacking a person's senses, one by one. It has promised Agatha health in return for one evil act—the killing of her niece. Deena has remained loyal to her bitter aunt for years—her self-imposed penance for neglecting her now-dead parents.... more -
Blackcloak: A Man of His Sword
by W. James ChanBlackcloak is the disturbing tale of a fractured, damaged personality set in a land not unlike ancient China. Here, elemental forces are real, dreams can reshape a lifetime and the night is owned by horrifying yet revered entities. Here, two very different halves of the same man are teased out, tempted, examined, cross-examined and eventually reconstructed to form a whole of unprecedented power. Two ambitious women vie for control over this potential weapon: Dhiana, who took his memories in the... more -
The Death of Clara Willenheim
by Charlotte LesemannSurrounded by family secrets, suspicious deaths, and her own repressed memories, fifteen-year-old Clara Willenheim lives as a prisoner in her ancestral estate in 1860s Bavaria. Her only chance of escape is to journey through the castle’s secret passages, unraveling her family’s dark history and its place at the center of a vast web of crime. Driven by the capricious and vengeful ghost of her long-dead aunt, Clara opens doors that threaten powerful enemies and force her to choose between righting... more -
Journey to 2125: One Century, One Family, Rising to Challenges
by Gary F. BengierJourney to 2125 is a speculative fiction novel of one hundred thousand words. It might be found on a bookstore shelf between The Martian by Andy Weir and The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson. But uniquely, it is a family story, describing our shared future from a personal perspective, bringing it to life. So it is also action & adventure and family fiction, a cross-genre journey.
Journey to 2125: One Century, One Fam... more
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Welcome to Meadowbrook
by Cassandra L. ThompsonA psychiatric facility. An upscale hotel. A casino. A place for wellness. A retreat. No matter the decade, the towering edifice perched on the top of a mountain inspires both awe and fear. Holding the secrets of all who have walked her halls (and those who haunt them still), Meadowbrook’s facade shifts with time. But there is one constant that remains unchanged—Meadowbrook makes her own rules. Told in a series of short stories from alternating viewpoints, each from a different era, discover the ... more -
Rapture of the Deep
by Christopher DaintonIn a future controlled by an artificial intelligence known as the Djinn, Sevan leads an isolated life on Earth. But when his childhood friend Miah vanishes while stationed on America’s dystopian Venus colony, he must risk a dangerous journey to save her. Miah, a diplomat for the African-led Humanitarian Service, is abducted by a power-hungry Venusian nationalist named Orion. Her fate becomes intertwined with that of the Venusians, whose American occupiers seek to civilize them and neutralize ... more -
Crazy Hawk
by RJ StewartDeirdre Buford, age 25, lives for one purpose: to find her sister, Mindy, age 14. The Buford sisters are members of a tribe of raiders who call themselves the Hussars. Mindy had been kidnapped while patrolling the rim of Hussar valley in Pacifica, formerly California. Riding her Soul Horse, Danny, Deirdre relentlessly pursues the kidnappers through an America wrecked by the Great Virus, the Great Famine, endless civil war and the Breakdown, a global collapse of world order. Circumstances force h... more -
Head of the Class
by Tao WongStandardized testing is so much worse in the apocalypse.
Caleb Hanson assumed the most exciting part of his field trip scouting in Northern Minnesota would be a rare bird sighting. Instead, he was abducted by hive-minded hexapods and forced to be their children’s teacher. Not the worst way to ride out the end of the world.
Two years later, the apocalypse has finally come for Caleb. His savior-captors are murdered, leaving him as the last line of defense for ... more
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AndroBiotica 2: Journey in Time
by David GittlinPresenting an engaging science fiction adventure for teens and adults. After unceremoniously losing his job, Special Investigator Derrick Faulk is summoned by his close friend, Adrien Mattias, a developer of best-in-class nearly human Androids, for a mission that holds the future of their world in the balance. “Time is of the Essence,” as Adrien likes to say, and the clock is ticking. Romantic sparks fly, and guns blaze in “Androbiotica 2: Journey in Time,” the sequel to “The Androbiotica Fi... more -
Abundance
by Alan ChanThe crew of the first commercial space mission to retrieve an asteroid for mining purposes has been killed in a catastrophic accident. Washed up ex-astronaut Charles ‘Chuck’ Sorrel is hired to look into the affairs of Abundance, the company behind the mission… He finds more than he bargained for when he digs a little too deep. Trapped in the middle of a high level cover-up, Sorrel must navigate a web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth – and make peace with his past in order to save the f... more -
Inheritance
by Lou IovinoRare earth elements have been called ‘the seeds of technology.’ Their unique magnetic, phosphorescent, and catalytic properties make them irreplaceable in our 21st century world. And we ran out of them. Humanity, it seemed, was doomed to technological stagnation until a new industry emerged that provided hope. Astromining is a high-stakes venture that propels crews into uncharted territories of space where asteroids hold the key to our technological salvation. At the forefront of... more -
The Watchers: New World
by Trenton HammThe Watchers: New World is the second of a three-part series that begins immediately after The Watchers: Home World. It records the tale of the Elohim, a bold people who have ventured far from their home to a planet, lightyears away. These intrepid adventurers have arrived upon paradise and are intoxicated by its charm and beauty. They have learned from their past mistakes and are eager to put that knowledge to use to make a new life for themselves and their posterity. But, even as the... more -
The Shadows of Erathal
by Joseph MacolinoAn ancient treasure reemerges. Whispers of evil echo through the shadows. As a new power rises, only one thing is certain: Evorath will never be the same. Jaldor lives a peaceful life. Tending his farm, caring for his family, and feeding his community. But his entire world is turned upside down when a malevolent force arrives to threaten his family. In the moment when all seems lost, unexpected heroes arrive and renew his hope for the future. After years of adventuring as a bounty hunter... more -
The Fox's Tale
by Jay SherfeyThe Fox's Tale is a fantasy story describing Jack Fox, a teenager, surviving in a dog-eat-dog world. He and his mother, Lilly, a physically disintegrating alcoholic, get by under the protection of Gracie Hargreaves: a success in the shipping business and lifelong friend of Lilly and others. Their town is Snakeport, often called the Snake, in a country known as the South. There is no central government and the law is whatever your strength allows you to command. Southern technology involves horse... more
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