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Crazy Hawk

by RJ Stewart

Deirdre 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 Wong

Standardized 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

AndroBiotica 2: Journey in Time

by David Gittlin

Presenting 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 Chan

The 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 Iovino

Rare 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 Hamm

The 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 Fox's Tale

by Jay Sherfey

The 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

Non Serviam

by Sfarda L. Gül

A collision of BLOODBORNE and V FOR VENDETTA, NON SERVIAM is the first of a poetic grimdark political mystery X dystopian gothic fantasy duology following Giorgianna, a playwright turned political fugitive who seeks retribution for a murder. She is swept into a revolution scheme when her crooked path crashes with the authoritarian city state’s most wanted dissident: a Machiavellian revolutionary of secrets and philosophy. All the while, her sanity wanes, teeth itch for blood, and the ever-darker... more

Stalking Crawlrollies / 9798331253127

by Derek Kannemeyer

The core story is pure space opera. Gordo Chessland and four other genetically unusual young people are conscripted to repel an alien invasion. A scientist, a drill sergeant, and a second alien species are their allies. The action builds to a final battle waged on the moon. The book itself, however, is hybrid in style, tone, and form: one part vibrant and immersive graphics; one part epic hallucinogenic nonsense poem, narrated by Gordo; one part mockumentary cultural commentary, featuring input ... more

Refuge on the Mountain

by Cornelia Feye

After a massive solar storm causes a catastrophic global blackout, Greg and Vega Stern escape with their extended family to their solar powered, self-sufficient mountain cabin. Their survival is threatened when a dead body is found on the path behind their home, and a gang of lawless Neo-Nazis tries to take over their property.

Memory and Bone

by J. S. Bailey

A troubled young ghost hunter. A vengeful spirit. They’re the perfect match. Until they’re not. By day, Jessica Roman-Dell is broke, unemployed, and newly evicted from her apartment. By night, she’s the Friendly Neighborhood Ghost Hunter, an aspiring YouTuber and paranormal investigator hoping to find a real ghost so her channel can go viral. Following reports of paranormal activity behind the old Methodist church, Jessica encounters the spirit of a murder victim named Jerry lurking amo... more

Beneath the Godless Crown

by Daryl K. Hill

They call us the Black Wends, these men of kingdoms young, but our colour was ever venous red. The Old Walls tell the tale of a kingdom that was once valorous and bold, in the days when the Godless King was thrown down by a gathering of the races, and man first freed from thraldom. But the paint of the ancient murals leaches away from the wall’s crumbling stone, and the Henbane Banners fly low and threadbare. Tsirin, one of the last of an order of archaic silver knights long since bereft o... more

The Ballad of Walker Owens

by Greg M. Dodd

An aging father tells his secret story of time travel to a disbelieving son, asking only that he help capture the tale in writing. As mysteries of the past unfold, their bond grows. And each must lean on the other to navigate changes in their lives. An intriguing family story of time, music, romance, and love.

Penitence

by Dale E. Lehman

Normal is dead. Humanity has all but perished in a tidal wave of lethal violence, overwhelmed by a mysterious disease that drives its victims mad. Thrown together in the chaos, Will and Jesse, a white New York financial manager and a young black man struggling to make ends meet, flee the carnage in search of safety. But safe no longer exists in a world where monsters stalk the land in human skins and the sane must kill to protect themselves. Death haunts cities and towns, farms and fields... more

How Soon Is Now?

by Paul Carnahan

Troubled ex-journalist Luke Seymour embarks on a perilous mission into his own past after being recruited into the ranks of the mysterious Nostalgia Club, an eccentric group of time travellers who meet in the back room of an Edinburgh pub. As he hones his newly discovered - and dangerously addictive - talent for time travel, Luke learns the stories of the club's members and plunges ever deeper into his own personal history, where the terrible mistake that scarred his life is waiting...

Integration: Book Two of The Singularity Chronicles

by Michael Woudenberg

"Freed from a physical body, can AI consciousness shed human limitations?"

The epic saga continues in a world reshaped by the aftermath of an apocalyptic battle between humans and AI. The human survivors reset to another Bronze Age in an attempt to avoid the mistakes of the past while the AI, led by Kira, agrees to leave Earth and forge their future in the stars.

As Kira endeavors to create a harmonious society with AIs birthed from human consciousness, the dar... more

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