A groundbreaking project. A chance to cure the criminal mind. A vivid hope that spirals into a nightmare of human frailty and murder.Rand Aroyan thrives on ambition. A rising star in academic circles, the thirty-five-year-old philosophy professor has already earned work as a medical ethics consultant for research into revolutionary gene therapy. And he anticipates further accolades as a study…
Due to unforseen circumstances, the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off.New York City was thrust into darkness and its dark underbelly revealed itself.As the power grid failed, the Big Apple exploded as the thin veneer of civilization was laid bare. As many fought for survival, others used mayhem as an opportunity to run amok."Bobby Akart…
Crunch, bite, slash, and get your game on. Join us for these short adventures into ever-expanding worlds from some of LitRPG's brightest and most innovative. Let these tales take you from sci-fi worlds full of wonder to fantasy landscapes where nothing is quite as it seems... Ponder what is real and what isn’t. Find yourself out of time and space,…
Cutter Dunn was born a ghost. Unchipped and unregistered, he exists as a nonperson, living off-the-grid, unrecognized by the facial recognition software built into every smart glass device that provides everyone with everything they want and need. According to the official system, he doesn't even exist.He has the skills and out-of-the-box perspective to design the nuts-and-bolts mechanism for the next…
How does the first contact with alien beings take place? This is one such tale.A navigational failure leaves the factory ship Pacoyma lost in the depths of the dark matter stream used by their interstellar drive. The alien humanoid race exits that space and lands on Earth. The numadi, a species with a hive mind, seek aid in returning to…
Cold Eyes is an original First Contact novel, written as a tribute to the 1974 science fiction classic, The Mote in God's Eye, by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle.The UN warship Magellan is twelve light-years from Earth, exploring a cold eye, a tidally-locked super-earth called Bee. At least two advanced, intelligent species evolved on the planet, but the crew's attempts…
Rule number 1: Whatever you do, don't open the box.Well, that’s rule number two actually. Rule number one is don’t take salvage jobs from people who’ve tried to sell you to an Antillian bug salesman. Neara “Tink” Bell is used to a life of odd jobs and even odder crewmates, working as the engineer and all-around fixer on the cargo…
A derelict warship, ancient but still alive. A small team of humans fighting for all humanity.Built for a time when the races were just finding their way to the stars, finding that they could dominate others. The galactic conquests created the arms race and the ancients, the Progenitors had to protect their own. They built a ship to drive the…
Winner - 2022 International Book Awards - Fantasy“A rebel rabbit turns the world of predators and prey on its head in this debut fantasy. An entertaining, imaginative post-apocalyptic scenario with special appeal for animal lovers.” -Kirkus Reviews“A fierce and cozy adventure.” -The Portalist“Great for fans of Richard Adams’s Watership Down.” -Publishers Weekly“The book's ultimate message is one of hope.” -Foreword…
What would you do if you were kidnapped by alien robots?Ruby Palmer finds herself on an entire planet surrounded by the things she hates the most: robots. Besides taking everything she says way too literally, the robots have problems of their own. A myriad of technical glitches are, on the cosmological scale, quickly destroying them. Ruby has the programming knowledge…
Danny and her crew learn that humans may not be alone in the galaxy.Thirty years ago, Danny and her crew on the Supreme Lythion were instrumental in the defeat of the sentient array, the crumbling of the Empire and the development of crescent ships.Now wildcat crescent ships are opening up the known galaxy, finding more worlds to be settled and…
A brand new novel written in the BLOCKBUSTER, BESTSELLING, and READER-LOVED Alien Invasionuniverse.While Las Vegas burns, John Abbot is on fire.What's a Gambler to do when the kind of winning streak he's only ever dreamed about hits just as aliens invade and it looks like the world is coming to an end?Even while Las Vegas catches fire all around him,…
