About J.D. Lakey: J.D. Lakey was born and raised on the high plains of Montana under an endless sky and as far from civilization as anyone in the twentieth century could get. There she explored the finer nuances of silence and the endless possibilities of the imagination. The stories were always there. The shifting of fortunes finally granted her the time to gather all the stories and give them flesh. An avid reader of science fiction and comics, she currently lives in San Diego, California … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – J.D. Lakey
Interview with Author – Norma Hinkens
About Norma Hinkens: Travel junkie, former professional globetrotter, legend lover, idea wrangler. Norma Hinkens has lived, worked and visited her way across continents, soaking up stories along the way. Her writing is greatly influenced by the resilient characters she met, and the fascinating cultures she experienced during her journeys. Norma Hinkens grew up among vibrant storytelling traditions in her native Ireland. A Celtic bard at heart, she wields her wordsmithing sword with as much wit … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Norma Hinkens
Midshipman Henry Gallant in Space by H. Peter Alesso
As the last star fighter in squadron 111, Midshipman Henry Gallant is on his way from Jupiter to Mars. With the United Planets' fleet on the verge of annihilation, he can expect no help as he passes through the asteroid belt and threatening aliens. With so much uncertainty about the aliens’ capabilities and intentions, analyzing the captured computer equipment in Gallant’s possession could prove crucial. The fate of Earth could rest on the abilities of Midshipman Henry Gallant. Unfortunately, it … [Read more...] about Midshipman Henry Gallant in Space by H. Peter Alesso
Buyer’s Guide: Henry Gallant and the Warrior by H. Peter Alesso
Targeted Age Group:: 16 to 40 Category: Science Fiction Print book price range: 13.99 eBook price range: 3.99 About Henry Gallant and the Warrior: In the 22th Century, the people of the Solar System have banded together against an alien invasion. Unfortunately, they’re losing—badly. As the only Natural remaining in the genetically engineered officer corps of the United Planet’s fleet, Henry Gallant has unique mental abilities that have proven essential to the defense against the … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Henry Gallant and the Warrior by H. Peter Alesso
Interview with Author – H. Peter Alesso
About H. Peter Alesso: As a scientist and author specializing in technology innovation, H. Peter Alesso has over twenty years research experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). As Engineering Group Leader at LLNL he led a team of computer scientists and engineers in innovative applications across a wide range of supercomputers, workstations and networks. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a B.S. and served in the U.S. Navy on nuclear submarines before … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – H. Peter Alesso
Interview with Author – Daniel Arthur Smith
About Daniel Arthur Smith: Daniel Arthur Smith is the author of the international bestsellers HUGH HOWEY LIVES, THE CATHARI TREASURE, THE SOMALI DECEPTION, and a few other novels and short stories. He was raised in Michigan and graduated from Western Michigan University where he studied philosophy, with focus on cognitive science, meta-physics, and comparative religion. He began his career as a bartender, barista, poetry house proprietor, teacher, and then became a technologist and futurist … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Daniel Arthur Smith
Interview with Author – L. S. O’Dea
About L. S. O'Dea: L. S. O'Dea grew up the youngest of seven. She always wanted to do what her older siblings were doing, especially reading stories. Ill at a young age, she immersed herself in books. Her life changed when she read a short story written by her older brother and realized that normal (somewhat anyway, since her brother was a bit weird in her opinion) people created these amazing stories. From that day forward, she wanted to write. However, as with all good stories, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L. S. O’Dea
Interview with Author – Tam Linsey
About Tam Linsey: Tam Linsey lives in Alaska with her husband and two children. She is a certified Master Gardener, an avid cook, and reads scientific studies for fun. In spite of the rigors of the High North, she grows, hunts, or fishes for much of her family's food. During the long Alaskan winters she writes speculative fiction and gluten free cookbooks. What inspires you to write? I'm a bit of a prepper, and like to read about things like homesteading and self-reliance and gardening. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tam Linsey
Interview with Author – Paul A. Bussard
Author Bio: By the time I started reading science fiction, Jules Verne had been dead nearly fifty years. Not only had language evolved since his time, but culture as well. Combine that strangeness with the fascinating ideas Verne proposed in his stories and I was forever hooked on science fiction. No surprise, then, that I would choose that genre when I began writing. I worked in the aerospace industry during the height of our space program. Drawing on that experience, I wrote my first … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Paul A. Bussard
Enhancement: Black Market DNA by Anthony J Melchiorri
This book is bargain priced from 06/16/2014 until 06/30/2014 In the year 2058, Baltimore’s latest crime epidemic isn’t gangs or drugs—it’s illegal genetic enhancements. Before Christopher Morgan is even out of prison, he’s already on a hit list. He might have sworn off black market DNA for good, but someone out there is still after him. Once released, Chris doesn’t have time to figure out why when the boss at his new workplace is murdered. He enlists the help of his colleague and fellow … [Read more...] about Enhancement: Black Market DNA by Anthony J Melchiorri
Chimeras by E.E. Giorgi
Haunted by the girl he couldn't save in his youth, and the murder he committed to avenge her, Detective Track Presius has a unique gift: the vision and sense of smell of a predator. When a series of apparently unrelated murders reel him into the depths of genetic research, Track feels more than a call to duty. Children are dying -- children who, like himself, could have been healthy, and yet something, at some point, went terribly wrong. For Track, saving the innocent becomes a quest for … [Read more...] about Chimeras by E.E. Giorgi