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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.

The Draconic Pipeline

by Matthew T Summers

Wake, eat, work, return, eat, sleep. Day in and day out, all day every day, without fail… Such is the life of a Pipeline Worker, and this was the life of Mark Smith. Until the day it wasn't. When a Worker's death opens up a literal new world for Mark, he finds that his own existence is not all that he once knew it to be. When forced to admit the truth, he realizes he is faced with life-changing decisions in both worlds… but one wrong move in either could end his trips between worlds and the live... more

The Scarred King I: Exile

by Josh Foreman

From the moment he could walk, Bowmark has trained for a fight to the death. The Disc awaits him: a giant bronze platform suspended over a river of lava. He dreads the day of proving—when he must kill or be killed—to claim the throne. His people have hidden from the rest of the world for generations. But when the discovery of a mysterious Atlas reveals forgotten lands and peoples, Bowmark begins to question his culture's traditions and laws. His unavoidable future seems grim and pointless whe... more

Sydney Porter: Dog Girl

by L.G. Reed

11-Yr old Sydney has a problem named Fred. He’s a retired bomb sniffing dog that her wounded veteran dad brought home with him from the war. Dad suffers from PTSD and only talks to Fred. Sydney wished she was a dog so he would talk to her too, maybe help her deal with a school bully. When her wish is granted, she learns that sometimes a simple wish can get you into a lot of trouble. Available through Ingram, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Keyes Canyon Press.

The Awakening: An Origin Story (The Awakened Book 0)

by Jessaca Willis

Mara is not your average foreign exchange college student. She is different. Awakened. And in a world where people still don’t understand or accept those with Awakened powers, being out with her identity can be dangerous. So, she has always concealed her power, always protected herself from those who might harm her. But it doesn’t help her today. When Berkeley is attacked by anti-Awakened radicals, Mara finds herself caught up in the chaos and forced to decide whether she will ignore her Awakene... more

The Optical Lasso: Beware of Neptune's Dark Side

by Marc Corwin

A creature lying dormant beneath the Earth’s crust for over 35,000 years, waits patiently to transform a dying young boy into one of mankind’s greatest leaders in a time of dire need. In the year 2140 CE, Planet 9, more commonly known as Vixus, has resurfaced on the edge of the Milky Way... the only known planet that periodically reverses its rotation. Last seen in the middle of the Kuiper Belt in 2066 CE, it mysteriously disappeared after being discovered by a Galactic Corps scout ship. The ... more

The Blue Goon

by Joel Williams

"Adventure, action and fun awaits in this fantastic tale!" Shaun Chanter lives in a world where monsters, aliens, superhumans and villains are the norm, but Shaun's main struggle is balancing the perils of his high-school life along with his part-time job. However, Shaun's daily concerns increase when one night after work he inadvertently witnesses an alien spacecraft crash-land in a nearby forest. And in the wreckage, Shaun discovers a kerubix, one of thousands of alien cubes that landed ... more

Everstar

by Candace J. Thomas

War has come. Naomi has prepared herself to step forward and embrace her destiny, to return the magic to the earth and free the souls fated to misery. But an ancient spirit as old as the world intervenes, threatening to enslave the souls of Parbraven. The elements must be righted. The Daughters of Prolius must return the magic together, before the possession of all elemental power is lost, and life ceases to exist.

Conjectrix

by Candace J. Thomas

The search for the Daughters of Prolius separates Naomi’s little party of friends in different directions over the world of Parbraven. To Tapoof—where Katia searches out her missing father, and Landon struggles to keep track or her. To Southwick—where Ferra and Micah race to escape the louving Browneyes, and stumble upon a safehold of dwarves, fleeing the siege of Southwick. And to the Ignis Mountains—where the trapped spirits of the dead hunger after Naomi’s powerful magic that grows ever stron... more

The Chartron Chronicles: A Shattered Stone

by Kit Michaels

Life is moving along as expected for Jimmy Chartron. He's just started his first week at the Navale Academy of Eagleon. Jimmy's plan: finish school, become an electrician and once in a while, take in the breathtaking sights which include glimpses of the majestic hawks which patrol the skies. Unfortunately, things decide to go in exactly the opposite direction. When a freak accident binds Jimmy to the ghost of a long-ago battle healer, Jimmy realizes that nothing will ever be the same agai... more

One More Arabian Night: Book II in The Witch's List Trilogy

by Andrew CAIRNS

After exacting his revenge on his ex-wife, Sandy flees the dark forces pursuing him and goes underground, working as a volunteer at a Parisian soup kitchen. Here he refinds spiritual direction in his life, converts to Islam, and falls in love with the beautiful Hurriya - a Moroccan medical student. He follows her back to her native Morocco in the hope of winning her hand in marriage. Sandy must come to grips with the local customs and superstitions: miraculous water, djinns, polygamy... and witc... more

They Don't Make Plus Size Spacesuits

by Ali Thompson

“They don’t make plus size spacesuits” is a sci-fi short story collection, featuring an introductory essay. It is written by long-time fat activist, Ali Thompson of Ok2BeFat. This book is a incandescent cry from the heart, a radical turn away from utopian daydreaming of future body perfection to center a fat perspective instead.

The Witch's List

by Andrew CAIRNS

Sandy Beech doesn't believe in witches and the supernatural. However, certain strange events occur which put his scepticism to the test: a burning book, a falling crucifix, a mysterious illness, and a fire in a convent which kills all twelve nuns. On her deathbed, Bernadette, the last surviving nun, warns him to control his lusts and avoid African women. Sandy finds this difficult, since he is attracted to exotic, dark-skinned women and after his hedonistic university exchange year in Paris, mar... more

The Light: Houston, Texas

by Joe M. Solomon

March Madness has begun and college basketball playoffs are heating up, not that Robert Walker—a graduate student from Texas—particularly cares. He has decided to skip classes for the day, sleep in, and get some rest. Unfortunately, a brief spat on the phone with his fiancée makes that impossible. Hoping to take his mind off of it, he scans through TV channels in search of entertainment and instead finds one news report after another that warns of violence erupting in the streets. People are ... more

Black Tears: HAVI Virus Book 1

by Nicol Nightingale

The world is devastated by the HAVI virus. It happened almost overnight. One week everything was normal, and the next, nearly seventy percent of the population is gone. Those that are left either hide in fear, or take to the streets to let their inner demons out. For Paige, it all started during a normal vacation to the lake with her friends. Their cabin becomes a death trap as HAVI sweeps across the United States. How will she save the people around her? Or is it already too late?

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