The year is 1893. Rosie Weston, fireman, is working on an overnight passenger train to the World’s Fair. Her routine shift has turned into a nightmare, beginning with a peculiar trunk in the baggage car. Worse, a passenger has gone missing. Can Rosie discover the truth behind the cargo before more passengers go missing? Strange Happenings is a series of short stories set in an alternate timeline, where science and the unknown mix. Much like a penny dreadful, each story is meant to be enjoyed in … [Read more...] about Something Happened on the Way to the World’s Fair: A Strange Happenings Short Story by Kelsey Josephson by Kelsey Josephson
Dwindle by K. A. Gandy
Torn from her home and family. Forced to marry a genetically matched stranger. Will she find love, or destruction? Sadie yearns for the loving marriage her parents share. But with the Sterilization Vector threatening human existence, she despairs she'll be mated solely for her genetic compatibility. When she's torn from her home and family and forced to marry a man she’s never met, she’s at risk of losing her dream forever. Thrust into the compulsory marriage program, all is not as it seems. … [Read more...] about Dwindle by K. A. Gandy
The Black Heart of the Station by Jay Allan Storey
In a city buried deep beneath the surface of a frozen, lifeless, earth, teenager Josh deciphers an encrypted journal hidden for centuries, and learns that a computer complex sealed off after an ancient asteroid strike may be all that can save them from certain annihilation. When the deranged head of the city's Council is determined to demolish the complex and doom them all, Josh leads a desperate battle to stop him. Targeted Age Group:: Young Adult/Adult What Inspired You to Write Your … [Read more...] about The Black Heart of the Station by Jay Allan Storey
Cut Her Out In Little Stars by Daniele Kasper
A woman lost in time. A star system on the brink of war. A man haunted by past sins. Traitors lurk in the shadows while secrets threaten to put everyone's life in danger in the cold depths of space. Can a woman trapped in a strange new future be the one to save them or will be she the spark that ignites the war? After an accident on a New York subway, Cara DeLeon finds herself in the future, but not the one she dreamed of. Fleet Commander Nikolas Caine defends the star system he calls home from … [Read more...] about Cut Her Out In Little Stars by Daniele Kasper
Fallen Ancients Rising by C. J. Rune
EVERYONE has wondered about it. MOST believe it possible. SOME even wish for it. …but NO ONE expected this! “A fascinating story that cleverly weaves 'Stargate' with ‘Ancient Aliens’, and just enough ‘The Da Vinci Code’ to leave you praying we never make contact.” An unusual phenomenon sends one of Saturn’s moons, Hyperion, hurtling toward Earth. For months, humankind faces the fear of possible extinction until Hyperion emerges from behind Jupiter on a course for the Sun instead. While the … [Read more...] about Fallen Ancients Rising by C. J. Rune
THE C.O.D.E. CONSPIRACY by Boyer DePaul
A failed military experiment, super-human abilities, a society on the brink of rebellion, and from the smoldering ashes, a hero shall rise. Set in the near future, LAPD Captain Jon Diaz struggles to apprehend mysterious criminals with super-human strength and speed. When an unfortunate twist of fate turns his life upside down, Jon finds himself on the other side of the law and unwillingly thrust into a dangerous world where the inhabitants are marked for extinction. But who is behind the … [Read more...] about THE C.O.D.E. CONSPIRACY by Boyer DePaul
Sentience by Courtney P. Hunter
Running from a violent past, Leo Knox desperately decides to participate in a scientific experiment conducted by the infamous and greedy tech-giant, AlgorithmOS. Soon, Leo learns that she has agreed to take part in a Turing Test, a test that measures the ability of artificial intelligence to blend in among humanity, but what she doesn’t know is that the test set to take place is unlike any other of its kind. Leo enters Eden, the contained preserve where the test will occur, with twenty-three … [Read more...] about Sentience by Courtney P. Hunter
FEATURED BOOK: Of a Strange World Made by Anthony Eichenlaub
Scientist Ash Morgan doesn't mind breaking rules, but this is ridiculous. The colony of Edge is a bastion on the frontier of both space and science, governed only by laws designed to bring humanity to the stars through a hundred years aboard the generation ship Traverse. Outdated laws, if Ash has anything to say about it. But when a child is born strange, Ash must decide which of the colony's rules need to be followed, which ones can be broken, and which ones will inevitably lead to the the … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Of a Strange World Made by Anthony Eichenlaub
Entanglement by Alina Leonova
In a world where the distinction between the virtual and the real has faded, and an inexplicable plague is changing the nature, a man is running away from home, as he feels that something strange has happened to his loved one. He will have to change his life, slowly uncovering the truth as he grapples with his doubts about the nature of reality. Can what is happening to him be real, or is he stuck in a simulation? At the same time, a woman begins to realize that the restrictive community she's … [Read more...] about Entanglement by Alina Leonova
Sanctuary (The Dark Days Series Book 2) by Christopher Cole
In the midst of looking for sanctuary in the badlands, Sonny and his friends make it to Fort Gold Rush. A militarized city providing protection from the zombies and predators beyond its walls. However, the military leaders recognize the city’s safety as a sanctuary is only temporary unless they train the next generation of defenders. It’s there that Sonny is introduced to Grim, an unlikely anti-hero who becomes the singularly most important influence in Sonny’s life. As he and his friends adapt … [Read more...] about Sanctuary (The Dark Days Series Book 2) by Christopher Cole
Legacy (Saga of the Bold People 2) by M.D. Grimm
Legacy (Saga of the Bold People 2) by M.D. Grimm To pursue his future, Leopold must first understand his past. What does a former assassin do when he’s not out there… well… assassinating? Saving his species from extinction, of course. At least, that’s what Leopold wants to do with every molecule in his body. But the task won’t be fast or easy, and he can’t do it alone. Enter Mastrodai—a mrrog prince who has absolutely no desire to rule, much to his father’s exasperation. He craves the … [Read more...] about Legacy (Saga of the Bold People 2) by M.D. Grimm
Death by Decent Society by Malcolm J. Wardlaw
Since financial Armageddon, it’s been guns, gold and lots of slaves. It is 2106. Seventy years have passed since our world collapsed in complete banking disaster. A new élite rules, more in tune with the times. Overpopulation, mass extinctions and CO2 emissions are problems no longer. For most people, staying alive is the problem. Donald Aldingford survives as a London barrister who asks no questions, until he gets shot down and jailed for violating private airspace. Through this misfortune, … [Read more...] about Death by Decent Society by Malcolm J. Wardlaw
