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The Deftly Paradox

by Matthew White

Humanity has been ruled by a machine for five hundred years.

Today it ordered their annihilation.

At the close of a devastating war, humanity’s interplanetary senate acquiesced themselves to be governed by a thinking machine, their first and greatest product of artificial intelligence. Unbound from the sensations of human fragility and uncorrupted by the human lust for power, their new thinking machine, the OSIRIS... more

The Gold

by Krista Wagner

Ten-year old Amanda is constantly teased and tormented in school. Her home life is less than satisfactory where her widower father, often away on business trips, leaves her in the care of her indifferent teenaged sister. Worse, not a day goes by when Amanda doesn't miss her mom. To escape reality, Amanda creates fantasy stories, but when she discovers a talking golden pebble, her imagined world turns into a new-fangled reality.

The Cosmical Pub: A Twisted Barroom Tale

by Jameson Tucker

In a vacant cowfield a few miles outside of town, an ill-tempered local barfly known only as "Gussie" has experienced a seemingly otherworldly encounter in the dark of the moonless night. Zack Wells and his best-bud Dougie Dunn know nothing of this; they just want to start the weekend in grand style at their favorite local hangout. Unfortunately, they're about to be drawn into the center of a bizarre ongoing conspiracy involving shadowy G-men, cross-dressing livestock and a wholly amorous, party... more

Fox in the City

by Daniel Cabrera

In and out of the woods foxes live short, difficult lives which amount to nothing more than a continuation of the natural cycle of life and death. For them, there is no purpose, no choice, no actualizing dream and no future to look forward to. Life as we enjoy it can only be a mystery to them. This is the story of one such fox who came incredibly close; closer than any other fox before him to achieving so much more than the basic things that foxes need and want to do. The thing he sought was... more

The Healer

by Jeffrey G. Roberts

What happens when a 22nd century doctor on a sabbatical to Mars, is suddenly - through a religious terrorist group - stranded 168 years and 150 million miles from Mars; on a violent & primitive world - ours! How will he survive in Anchorage, Alaska - and heal, using 2181 technology - without exposing his true identity, and possibly altering the natural course of historical events?

Soulburner

by Derek Mathias

Alan joins his brother Dan's private investigation agency in the hopes of reconnecting with his older sibling. Although he doesn't know the first thing about private investigation and he's hopeless with a gun, Dan convinces him to help him out on a covert mission for Dan's former commanding officer. But the mission is far more dangerous than either brother realizes, as they are tasked with finding an insidious device used to manipulate Earth's history. Humanity is under attack...and doesn't even... more

Quick Silver

by Derek Mathias

Sylvester "Silver" Larcini, a reformed cat burglar who decides to take on one last mission, steals two mysterious artifacts from a wealthy recluse. Only it turns out the recluse is a highly resourceful necromancer who will stop at nothing to recover his treasures. Silver discovers he must adapt his high-tech thieving skills to a world of magic if he hopes to survive the supernatural manhunt mobilized against him.

Turn to Dust and Ashes (Fall Far from the Tree Book 2)

by Amy McNulty

Impassive. Devious. Besieged. Naive. In the ashes of their parents’ cruel sovereignty, four teenagers are left holding the reins with no idea how to lead their peoples to peace and prosperity.

Rohesia, told she is the true heir to Hanaobi, must choose between ruling the duchy in her father’s place and returning with her cousin to seek the throne that is more rightfully hers. Without her father figure, she has little interest in either, but there is no escape from the infamou... more

Before the Raging Lion (Mortality Book 4)

by Everly Frost

The heart-stopping conclusion to the Mortality series.

"I am a threat. I am a weapon. But I am not death." Ava Holland has proven she'll do whatever it takes to protect the people she loves from the darkness sweeping across Evereach. But when Ava is captured by Evereach's forces, their real leader steps out of the shadows. Ava comes face to face with Alexander, the man who wants to use her as his own weapon of death. When the secrets of the mortal... more

the House of the Wolf

by Alison Baird

A young girl fears that her late father's family are werewolves -- and worse, that she may be one as well.

Fallen to Grace (Celestial Downfall Book 1)

by A.J. Flowers

Azrael's a wingless angel, and if that wasn't bad enough, she's the only one with a functioning conscience. Her bi-color eyes mark her as a moral hybrid, and when she breaks her enslavement to Manor Saffron by making a deal with a demon, she doesn't expect to become Queen. She’ll have to survive her new royal magic, convince a legion of angels she’s worth fighting for, and find the breach in her Faustian deal, or risk a new master with horns.

Dreadmarrow Thief

by Marjory Kaptanoglu

“A novel that celebrates life and love the way only the best fantasy tales can.” -Kirkus Reviews

SEEKING LOVE, REVENGE, AND A CURE FOR DEATH...
In this thrilling fantasy adventure, sixteen-year-old Tessa Skye shapeshifts into a sparrow using a windrider—a forbidden magical amulet. When she accidentally reveals herself to the wicked Conjurer Lord Fellstone, the tyrant has her papa killed. Overcome by guilt and remorse, Tessa ... more

Show Me

by Gabriella Slade

Sixteen year old Kade has alway been different. Unknowingly, there are magic, and dangers in the world he has never known of. All he knows of is his tiny villiage and his ability to feel the emotions of others. After he is saved by a mysterious man from a creature known as a thangoa, Kade is thrust into a world of Soul Questers--elves who have the ability to not only feel emotions, but also hear thoughts. Kade can do what they can, but he is not one of them. He must train to use his powers ... more

Remember

by Ray Gardener

What if you could forget or remember anything? Five stories and three novellas explore the possibilities.

The Epoch of Dragons: Convergence

by Lydia Weltmann

Dragons have a special stone, called a dracontias, that gives them power. These powers vary from spitting fire to shooting lightning to shape shifting. It’s been a power unique to the dragons, until now. Now, humans have discovered how to harness these dracontias and are taking the power for themselves. It’s an all out war between humans and dragons.

Return to Q Island

by Russell James

Millions long to break out of quarantine. But Patrick needs to break in. The paleovirus has swept Long Island, turning residents into psychotic killers. A government quarantine traps Patrick in Connecticut, separated from his mother and pregnant sister on what all now call Q Island. When he loses contact with them, he fears the worst. His only chance to get back and help them is to infiltrate the island as a guide for an illegal safari hunting the infected. But he arrives to find he’s more sl... more

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