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Next Earth

by Ken Sharpe

A global pandemic has brought humanity close to extinction. All has been lost—philosophy, religion, art, science, technology—and the culture that took millennia to build has been forgotten. Coupled with an environmental calamity that has eradicated most species and destabilized Earth’s atmosphere, humanity struggles to survive. Tens of thousands of years pass. The earth slowly recovers its balance, and humanity begins to prosper. Evolution reoccupies niches with new creatures, and starting wi... more

Of Stars and Clay

by Elizabeth M. Herrera

An engineered virus kills most of mankind. Those who survive are controlled from behind the scenes by a dark force that has waited millenniums for total domination. Gone are our scientists, leaders, military commanders, teachers, engineers, parents and children—the only ones left standing are those useful to the agenda.

To maintain order, the United Nations organization dutifully steps in, but its leaders are not what they appear to be. The trusted UN uniform causes each arm... more

Renascence

by Leigh Goodison

In 2072, earth is a desolate wasteland governed by a new world order that sends six young scientists to colonize Arianrhod, a potentially habitable planet, before all life on earth is lost. When one of their team disappears, Zeta, the chemist, believes their commander, Captain Reynard is responsible and takes him prisoner until they can return to earth.

But as they prepare for departure they encounter the alien species that captured their teammate, and find themselves in the presence of... more

Darklands

by M.L. Spencer

Compelled to obey the dark god he pledged his soul to, Darien finds himself tasked with delivering the people of the Black Lands from under the curse of darkness which shrouds the skies. With the enemy mage Azár, Darien sets out across a barren darkscape to assume his place as the leader of a people who despise him. As he journeys deeper into the shadowed waste, Darien is confronted with difficult truths that force him to question every loyalty he has ever held. For there, in the brutal proving... more

Threads of an Empire (Breaker of Nations)

by Simon Rudman

3rd century BC – While Carthage struggles to meet the merciless terms of its Roman conquerors, Hamilcar Barcid craves vengeance. Indoctrinating his son, Hannibal, the Supreme Commander embarks on conquest in Iberia, sparking panic amongst the conniving Hundred and Four, and drawing the beady eye of Rome... In another time and place, a small thrall-girl comes back to life. With re-emergent purpose, she escapes the clutches of her Devorii masters, setting off a violent chain of events that wil... more

A Time To Every Purpose

by Ian Andrew

What if Jesus hadn't been crucified? For two thousand years the religions of earth have been united in peace and harmony, and humanity enveloped in Nirvana. But in the early decades of the twentieth century, natural disasters, famine, disease and economic collapse bring catastrophe and a fledgling Nazi Party sweeps to power. Now, almost a century later, their brutal persecution of millions is a never-ending holocaust. Yet a few heroes remain. Leigh Wilson, inventor of one of the most sig... more

The Devil's Dragon

by Jason F Boggs

When the battle for Earth begins, whose side will you be on ? Set 80 years into the future, Nelson Jones, a young military cadet full of optimism and hope is enlisted into the New Era - a fascist regime that arises to rule the world after a horrifying attack from an alien species known as the Great Tribe. Under the leadership of Earth's dictator, President Jacob Freeman with his ruthless enforcer, Major Ira Bilis, Nelson witnesses horrible abuses of power and is forced to confront his values ... more

Dream Static

by Robert S. Wilson

When successful environmental prosecutor, Angela Bane, goes in for her annual synaptic backup, she's just as reluctant as always. After all it's just a routine procedure. Until she wakes up twenty-two years later in a chaotic surgery room, disoriented and unable to speak. As she slowly recovers from the Resus operation and learns about her fate, she struggles to deal with a world that's gone on without her. Her father's dead, her fiance, Jordan, has become an old man in her "absence," and her... more

Empire of Blood: A Dystopian Vampire Trilogy

by Robert S. Wilson

Once a great pillar of democracy and freedom, The United States of America is no more. From the ashes of a brutal civil war between the secular US government and The Seven Seals of God, a fanatical religious cult hidden behind the guise of Christianity, The American Empire is born. In the midst of The Great War, soldiers begin to disappear. Strange reports of creatures slaughtering men and women from both sides of the battlefield filled the headlines and before long a shocking new threat was... more

The Songweaver's Vow

by Laura VanArendonk Baugh

When Euthalia’s father trades her to Viking raiders, her best hope is to be made a wife instead of a slave. She gets her wish – sort of – when she is sacrificed as a bride to a god. Her inhuman husband seems kind, but he visits only in the dark of night and will not allow her to look upon him. By day Euthalia becomes known as a storyteller, spinning ancient Greek tales to entertain Asgard’s gods and monsters. When one of her stories precipitates a god’s murder and horrific retribution, Eut... more

Undead Cheesehead

by Scott Burtness

Stanley's lonely. Before the strange events of the past few months, the self-proclaimed alien abductee and T.V. crime drama aficionado would drink and bowl with his friends, Herb and Dallas. But no one's seen hide nor hair of Dallas in the longest, and Herb's been spending all of his time with his girlfriend, Lois. That just leaves Stanley, and Stanley's lonely.

Everything changes when Stanley becomes a zombie. With each bite, he gains a new friend. Soon, he has more fri... more

The God Virus (An Indigo Novel)

by Indigo Voyager

Infected by a DNA-altering virus, Derek and Alessandra develop strange and unnerving superpowers that challenge everything they thought they knew about the world. As they fall in love, they battle ruthless criminal mobs bent on harvesting the virus from their brains and intelligence agencies that try to enslave them.

Beyond the Burning Sea: Book One of Fate's Crucible (Volume 1)

by T.B. Schmid and R. Wade Hodges

It has been over two hundred and fifty years since the sky fell and the Young Gods died. The pride of the Sea Kings' fleet, the SKS Peregrine, has done the impossible: she has traveled beyond the Burning Sea, long thought to be the southern edge of the world of Ruine. Now, all that remains of her crew struggle to find their way back, led by a young man bearing a book filled with dark secrets. A terrifying truth pursues them, while the Endless Dark of the ocean lurks below. Back on the main... more

The Vampire and The Vampire Book Two

by Sandrine Genier

Only: The Alex Conner Chronicles Book Three

by Parker Sinclair

One would think the sassy, sexy hybrid Earthen Protector and Healer Alex Conner deserves some downtime after all she’s been through. But no. Instead, she finds herself trapped by the king of the Fae, and he’s not letting her go until he gets what he wants. As alternate realities tangle her in confusion and bring her close to forgetting who she is and everyone she loves, will she unwittingly give the king what he craves? If she does escape, will she ever pick up where she left off with he... more

Forbidden: An Alex Conner Chronicles Novella (The Alex Conner Chronicles)