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Science Fiction & Fantasy
Aphrodite Station, circling Venus, crosses behind the Sun every year and a half or so. Only then could the longest of con jobs be executed. In 2144, a young group of buncos who call themselves 'Coffey's Conners' are out to... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
From Samuel Peralta, creator of the bestselling 'Future Chronicles' speculative fiction anthology series, comes a line of anthologies charting new territories within a shared universe, within already-existing worlds. In... See More
Science Fiction
Ten Founding Families exploit the intersection between digital copies of human brains and virtual reality, 'running' brains to more efficiently manage their global empires. All seems well, but some of the living humans are... See More
Science Fiction
It seemed like a good idea at the time... sending minerbots to Petra, return years later, and load up the riches... but they were wrong... Leaving behind every ounce of his life on earth, Suman Atwal had sacrificed more... See More
Science Fiction
In the matter of life and death there is little room for error... and no room to fail... After years of scraping by, August Reach knows when to count himself lucky. As a non-Japanese- and an African-American to boot- a... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Everything comes at a cost... No stranger to the dangers that come with his profession, space construction worker August Reach has no problems admitting he has had his fair share of trials. With the contract for Shigeru... See More
Science Fiction
Find a Mark... Take a Chance... Nothing is Impossible... As the head of the best grifting crew to grace the city streets, Hans Swenson isn't the kind of man to shoot first and ask questions later. Cautious, thorough and... See More
Science Fiction
How could they have known? The explosion was massive. Fifteen minutes later, Moonbase Collins went silent. In a world of politics and double dealing, Lisa is just trying to do her job. The lives of her crew are in her... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
They had twelve minutes warning. Twelve days would not have been enough. A surface shock wave visible from Earth orbit? Unsurvivable. Radio calls unanswered. Debris impacts everywhere. Earth wrote off Moonbase Michael... See More
Humor & Entertainment
A vast starship. A world unto itself. A million colonists, and a journey gone wildly wrong. Long after most of the crew dies, the survivors are creating a new world. Many don't know they are on a ship. From mutants, to... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Mars Expedition should have succeeded, but the Moon exploded. The shattered rock and space debris from that explosion will surely kill them when they return to Earth. But they cannot stay on Mars indefinitely--theirs was... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
To sleep, perchance to dream. Dream of home, dream of your spouse, dream of your former life. Before you blasted off to space. Are they still waiting for you? Or has a broken chunk of the Moon smashed them into bloody... See More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Teg made a world-shattering discovery. But he was not part of the management in-crowd and ignored. Tony foresaw a different climate--a colder one--when everyone else saw red heat. Miles noticed--the CEO of Gauthier... See More
Follow teenage surfer Jason Hanson as he embarks on an edge-of-your-seat adventure after stumbling upon an ancient boat dock lantern high up Sunset Cliffs. What starts as a simple discovery quickly turns into a heart-pumping... See More
Self-Help
Once you pick it up you won't want to put it down! An authentic collection of twenty very short and very witty stories about life. Each includes a little humor and a proven lesson based on real life experience. A... See More