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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

Echoes of a Dream

by Melissa J. Lytton

Eric Hudd is a recovering drug addict trying to keep his head down and make an honest living at the corporate art factory. When his dreams start bleeding into the waking world, he assumes years of drugs have finally caught up to him. But when other people’s dreams start bleeding over too, he can no longer dismiss the weirdness as a delusion. With his carefully-constructed sober life falling apart around him, his quest for sanity will take him to alternate dimensions, his own past, other people's... more

Seeds of Hatred (Scions Awakened)

by Christian Nadeau

As a former assassin, a man on the run for years, Marac survived taking on odd jobs, living on society’s fringe, never putting down roots for fear of having to run again. Until he’s hired to steal a trinket from the Brotherhood. Newly graduated, Soren is ready to shoulder the responsibilities that come with an officer’s commission. Serving in the Brotherhood of Khan is a privilege, one he abandoned everything for. But when an Angel calls on him, he knows his first assignment is more than it s... more

The Phoenix Cycle: The Best Shall Rise

by Bob Collopy

New San Francisco is the last city standing on a world ravaged by storms of ash and debris. The city survived by putting the ideals of the American dream on steroids and inspiring its people to persevere, though they have become ruthless in the process. Its citizens are ruled by the General, who has made sure that his people understand that gentleness and pity have become weaknesses that nature no longer tolerates. Now Steve and Leslie must choose whether they will apply for the General’s onc... more

Bunny Syndrome

by Victor John Lao

In The City of Metherin there was a couple who had their first child. During the birth of the child at the hospital the parents were surprised to see that their son had a condition that made him look really different. Some close People where there to support the family but mysteries unravel as people get interested in the child. A Mad Scientist looks suspiciously involved about the child's condition and a circus owner have his own interest on the poor child.

Requiem 4

by Mike Duran

Graviton Cemetery—the biggest, oldest, most haunted graveyard in the world. And Requiem 4 is here to clean things up. In a dystopian, war-torn future where a godless global network reprograms the masses for compliance, the Requiem units are a dying breed. Manned by sciocists—scientific exorcists—and armed with state-of-the-art technology, the units sweep cemeteries of ‘latent soul energy.’ However, there’s a lot more than just ghosts in Graviton. Father Aguste Lax, military chaplain... more

Heart of Mist

by Helen Scheuerer

In a realm where toxic mist sweeps the lands and magic is forbidden, all Bleak wants is a cure for her power. Still grieving the death of her guardian and dangerously self-medicating with alcohol, Bleak is snatched from her home by the Commander of the King’s Army, and summoned to the capital. But the king isn’t the only one interested in Bleak’s powers. The leader of an infamous society of warriors, the Valia Kindred, lays claim to her as well, and Bleak finds herself in the middle of ... more

Grazing the Sky

by Meaghan Kalena Faulkenberry

For the past few weeks, Lance has been haunted by a nightmare. This dream leaves him waking up cold, sore, and clueless—until one night, he hears a voice in his room. A voice that seems to be coming from every direction, implanting an image of a face into Lance's mind and warning him to run if he sees it. Questioning his own sanity, Lance toils his daily life with a single mother and a career of a musician. While at school, he falls unconscious and is injected with the cells of an inhuman race. ... more

The Sleeping Seer

by Morgan Blue Malory

Siblings Luke and Ellie are the last survivors of an ancient line of seers. When Luke stumbles into a near-hostage situation with members of a hidden society who might or might not be human, Ellie turns to the other members of Viper Insane, an all-women street-racing gang, in hopes of rescuing him.

Amanojaku

by Damien Lutz

Andre Cross keeps his volatile temper on a sturdy leash—an implant auto-medicating him to subdue his violent impulses. Dreaming of leaving his dark past behind, he slaves away on Brulle’s perilous vertical farms, and peddles the drug Neura, to fund his escape to a distant ocean city called Anchora. But when he meets the beautiful, self-aware android Mo Da, he discovers the implant not only sedates his aggression, it also subdues his ability to love. Andre's desires unravel his carefully co... more

Murder The Light: The Demon Whisperer #2

by Ash Krafton

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned-especially the woman scorned by the King of Hell himself. Chiara has been abducted by her own mother: an Enochian defector who has taken up arms against the Light. Luminea will use Chiara to ensure the future of her empire and to burn away her painful past with the man who'd stolen everything from her, so long ago. Unknowingly, that's exactly the guy to who Simon turns for help. He makes the ultimate deal with Chiara's father to get her back...but he'... more

Charm City: The Demon Whisperer #1

by Ash Krafton

The darkness is rising and one man stands against it: the exorcist mage Simon Alliant. But in Baltimore, he finally meets his match...a part-mortal divinity with the power to whisper away demons. Simon Alliant is an exorcist who battles demons, whether he wants to or not. Sometimes it's not so bad...he gets to play with magic, after all. But for Simon, magic represents a demon of another kind. He's addicted to magic and it takes more than a handful of charms to keep that particular demon at ... more

The Deadbringer

by E.M. Markoff

FINALIST MEDAL IN FANTASY from Next Generation Indie Book Awards

IN THE WORLD OF THE ELLDERET, NO ONE IS INNOCENT AND NO ONE IS SAFE.

The ashes of the Purging lie cold, and the next dance is about to begin in the Land of Moenda. Kira Vidal, a young Deadbringer, has escaped the fate of the rest of his kind, living peacefully with his uncle in the northern city of Opulancae. But then a strange man knocks on their door and a band of the Asce... more

Dreamers of the Grail

by Dale Geraldson

Elves and Vampires no longer doing it for you? Then you should return to the greatest adventure in Western Civilization: The Quest for the Holy Grail. So... what if one of its seekers was a girl? Galahad and her foolish young friend, Perceval, both want to be Knights of the Round Table. Return to Camelot as it’s never been imagined before!

Substrate Phantoms

by Jessica Reisman

After a deadly mishap on the space station Termagenti, orphan Jhinsei finds himself haunted by his dead teammates—and he might be infected with an alien intelligence. Struggling to keep his sanity, trying to fathom what is going on and who he can trust, Jhinsei stays one step ahead of the station's ruling families and their inhuman schemes.

Time in My Pocket

by Gina Dewink

She woke up in 1947...in someone else's body.
When a sarcastic mother of two is offered the chance to go back in time through an antique locket’s mirror, she is told she must look past herself. But when she does, she escapes the confines of her (imagined) domestic prison and comes face to face with the reality of life in the 1940’s – glamour, communism, smallpox and all. Now she must find a way to return to life before falling through the mirror. Humor, his... more

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