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Of Gods and Globes III

by Lancelot Schaubert

Given that we know that the moon holds sway over the ocean tides, and the almost universal testimony of the effect of a full moon on people, it seems plausible that there are planetary effects that are more mysterious than we have discovered. Does a bias against seeming superstitious or appearing to descend to horoscope folly cause the scientific community to leave such questions less explored than they should be? After all, our words "influence" and "lunacy," not to mention the names of the ... more

Necromaniac

by Bryan Cassiday

A harrowing descent into the mind of a thirty-three-year-old woman who fears she is losing her grip on sanity. Or is she being possessed? Managing a crematorium, where she also lives as a virtual recluse harboring a dark secret and taking refuge from the world, Libby Genet fears she is going mad when she feels an uncontrollable urge to kill. When her psychiatrist can’t cure her, Libby comes to the conclusion that she might be in the process of being possessed, since she hears a voice in her... more

The Others

by Evette Davis

Olivia Shepherd is a political consultant with a secret: She possesses empathic abilities, the power to sense the emotions of those around her. Keen to keep her supernatural gifts hidden, Olivia's world is upended when Elsa, an ancient time-walker, appears in her kitchen, unveiling a destiny she never knew she had. As Olivia delves deeper into the hidden world of the "Others" who lurk beneath San Francisco's foggy streets, she finds herself drawn into the clandestine organization, the Council, a... more

Somebody's Dilemma

by Joshua Valentine

This book details the first and last weeks of one of the first human children raised by a robotic mother, as well as the artificial gestation prior to it. It's told from the perspective of both the robotic mother and the offspring, and details his tortured, emotionally disturbed upbringing and his first week as an adult in a dark, dystopian world.

Pallbearer Bridge

by M. A. Csortos

The Grim Reaper has gone rogue. No longer satisfied letting circumstance and opportunity determine which souls to plunder, the alumni from Dale Grubbin High School have been targeted. The reaper has been busy with its nasty deeds. But not all are willing to succumb without a fight. The ensuing race to discover the cause of the terrible deaths forces an assemblage of individuals on a supernatural rollercoaster that leaves them breathless and questioning the significance of faith and the finali... more

The Epsilon Account: Book One of the Golden Harvest Series

by Joni Parker

Thousands of years ago, Eledon was created for the Elves by their Mentors when they were forced to leave Earth. At least, that's how the legend goes. In return, the Elves must pay them a tribute in gold, known as the Golden Harvest, every four thousand years. The Elfin Council of Elders appoints Lady Alexin (Alex) Dumwalt, the Keeper of the Keys, to manage the next payment, due 244 years from now. That is, until the Mentors show up early.

The Phoenix Elite: Sacred Blood

by C.T. Clark

Adam Eberhardt has always felt different, but he never would’ve guessed he was a clone of Albert Einstein. Science geeks don't usually live inside the body of a hulk. A brain that never shuts off can be a blessing or a curse, but Adam hasn’t felt many blessings during his sleepless nights, regular victims of his severe anxiety disorder. Weaving through harrowing childhood memories, science research, and self-doubt, he most enjoys spending his mind power thinking about his wunderkind fellow stude... more

9780692261156

by Yvette Carmon Davis

What time is it? And who is the Beast?This is the first volume in a series of stories about a future Earth, immediately before End. Before the Coming of Jesus Christ. It is an unexpected chronicle of what life might be like immediately before the end of human time. And the identity of the Beast of the Book of Revelation. What will he look like? Is he in the world right now? Could we identify him if we see him on the street? Is he, right now, on the world stage? Who IS the Beast?

Steele High: Generation Ship Destiny, Book One

by Phil Huddleston

His family dead, his life devastated, former Homicide Detective Oscar Steele thinks of himself as "The Hollow Man", with nothing left to live for. But Deborah Geller, in charge of the impending launch of Generation Ship Destiny, has other plans for him. There is a saboteur aboard - and she wants Steele to find him. Paired with unlikely ally Summer Winn, Steele runs into trouble quickly. Events on both Destiny and Earth spiral out of control. Suddenly, the residents of Destiny watch the Earth ... more

Freak Frat (Freak Frat Series, Book One)

by Nicki Greenwood

It’s hard getting a life when you’re undead.

Freshman Year Checklist:

• Find the bit-and-run girl who turned me into a vampire
• Join supernatural beings support group
• Call Dad
• Cram for midterms
• Find out who's trying to kill me

Joe Dietrich has a lot on his plate: college classes, a lonely divorced dad, and a weirdo gamer roommate. Oh, yeah, and that vampire thing. If only he didn’t have a supernatural ... more

Shirley Estar Goes to Heaven

by Winston Rowntree

In the far future, Shirley Estar is the most terrifying killer in the galaxy, more alone than the stars, but she wasn't always that way. This is the story of a nanotechnology-enhanced society that left Earth to rebuild itself in a better way, and the girl who got left behind, and the terrible things she did, and the lives she took, and how she somehow ends up in paradise in the arms of her one true love... and what happens after that. An often-disturbing character study, and an examination of al... more

Gleaners

by Kip Cassino

The rock that killed the dinosaurs had passengers. Chicxulub’s devasting impact brought with it race of beings who have dominated Earth for more than sixty million years. They remain in shadow, gleaning life from the edges of our civilization They will scour us from the planet we think is ours if aroused. Psychiatrist Elizabeth Wyler finds herself drawn into the growing conflict between humanity and these clandestine overlords. She almost dies at the hands of their minions, and reluctantly join... more

The Bartender Between Worlds

by Herman Steuernagel

Low-stakes magic, crafting cocktails, and discovering the power of who we truly are. Emma grew up as a Hunter of the Cursed—those charged with eradicating monsters and magic from the Kingdom. She's damn good at it too and is revered as one of the King's most skilled hunters. At least she was—until she discovered she possessed magic herself. Before anyone else can discover her secret, Emma abandons her post and flees to the far edge of the Kingdom, where she hopes she can settle down an... more

Abandoned by the Gods

by Ronit J

Welcome to Adeva... A land abandoned by the Gods themselves. The mortals that were left behind built a rich thousand-year history full of legendary exploits. But history doesn’t remember everyone. Written by the victors, written for them, history has a bad habit of neglecting many. This collection features four tales of those hapless souls that history forgot. A girl sold into divine servitude who would threaten to change the face of Adeva's history, a noble forced into dacoity fuelled ... more

The Secrets of Shadowcrest

by Lance McColgan

The year is AD 1153. As England teeters on the brink of civil war, a faithful knight is sent by his king on a secret mission to the Island of Cabalia: a secluded land of unknown origin and fantastic magic. But when his errand goes awry, Lord William Steele must embark on an unexpected journey across the island, brushing shoulders with cutthroat mercenaries, conspiring kings, and legendary monsters. Forgotten histories and timeless truths must be grappled with in his attempt to discover the Secre... more

Angelians

by Dennis Meredith

Investigative reporter Luis Varga’s damaged brain was healed at the world-famous Hunter institute for Neuroscience, after an attack by someone seeking to stop a story he was working on. He is stunned to discover that the Institute harbors a population of peaceful aliens, Angelians. They are jellyfish-like creatures that live as humans remotely connected to people whose catastrophically damaged brains were totally restored. The benign Angelians, who include his beloved fiancé Jodi, fled their dyi... more

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