About Kathy Miner: I've called myself a writer since I was 8 years old, when I won a prize for the only good poem I ever wrote. In the nearly 40 years since then, I've worn a lot of hats - Mom and high school English teacher, to name the two most important - but never once stopped thinking of myself as a writer. I live in beautiful Colorado with my children and my Rob, as well as my insanely fluffy dog Luna and my imperial cat, Katniss. When I'm not playing with my imaginary friends, I love to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kathy Miner
The Forgotten Edge by Jamie Dodge
Two men set out to do a simple planetary survey when tragedy strikes. Trapped on a world that is completely alien, yet somehow eerily familiar will they survive or will they fall over the edge? When their mother ship explodes for an unknown reason, Andrews and Levy are left with nothing but a short range transport and a few simple tools. With no other choice they set out on a mission to survive the alien world they find themselves trapped on. Targeted Age Group:: Any What Inspired You … [Read more...] about The Forgotten Edge by Jamie Dodge
Paladin’s Odyssey by Bruce Fottler
Joesph Paladin is a national hero everyone thought they knew - a former major in the United States Army, retired colonel in the Maine Republic Militia, and considered one of the key founders of the New American Confederation. His legendary odyssey to reunify a fractured nation in the aftermath of the great flu pandemic is a household story. In his long awaited memoir, Paladin shares untold stories of his past, including a shocking secret that he's harbored for decades. Is he really someone who … [Read more...] about Paladin’s Odyssey by Bruce Fottler
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
Speed of Light by Scott Ralph @RalphSensei
High school student and obsessive journal writer Rylie Kirklen is having a difficult sophomore year. A heavy load of classwork, overly competitive friends and a serious sports injury have made the first weeks of school a living hell. She finally gets the chance to relax by herself for a few days when her parents leave to celebrate their anniversary in Key West, but even that respite is cut short when the lights go out one night. What begins with a quiet candlelit evening deteriorates into a … [Read more...] about Speed of Light by Scott Ralph @RalphSensei
Dax Swarm: Intergalactic Beast Hunter by Jeff Weidner @Daxswarm
Far in the future scientists are revolutionizing the evolutionary process. They can terraform a planet, seed it with DNA. In less than 100 years the planet has a full ecology of its own and can be colonized. But sometimes things go wrong in the Accelerated Evolutionary Process (AEP). Sometimes a Dominant Species takes over the entire planet making it completely uninhabitable for other life forms. That’s when the Galactic Association of Planets calls Dax Swarm. Dax hunts those beasts down and … [Read more...] about Dax Swarm: Intergalactic Beast Hunter by Jeff Weidner @Daxswarm
Fractured (short story) by Krista Madden @krista_madden
This book is bargain priced from 05/14/2014 until 05/14/2015 Chelsea, a second-year student at Yale University, thought she had it all. A caring mother, a guy who was crazy about her, and some pretty decent grades. How much better could it get? When boyfriend John gathers the nerve to propose, the answer should have been obvious. Instead, she freezes up, asking for time to think it over. Before she can give her answer, Chelsea is snatched off the street. Trapped in a dark cell and … [Read more...] about Fractured (short story) by Krista Madden @krista_madden
Beware the Well Fed Man by Chris Capps
This book is bargain priced from 05/05/2014 until 12/31/2020 Carved from the remnants of a long dead world, Ebon has only two things on his mind from one day to the next. The first is the safety of his brother Crassus. The second is the search for home. And when he and his brother find a massive thirty-story tall technological wonderland, he wonders if fate has given them both. But what they find inside is so much more than just a house. They find a connection to the past, a family they … [Read more...] about Beware the Well Fed Man by Chris Capps
Baby Girl Book 1 In the Beginning by Elle Klass @ElleKlass
Baby Girl Book 1: In the Beginning is the first book in this series. Follow Cleo on her epic saga which begins when she abandoned by her mom at twelve. She has no other family which she is aware of, and in order to survive she leaves her home and lives on the streets. She meets some interesting characters and gets into some amusing predicaments all in the name of survival, such as jumping trains, being chased through the woods by a crazy man with a loaded shotgun and witnessing an unspeakable … [Read more...] about Baby Girl Book 1 In the Beginning by Elle Klass @ElleKlass
Rockfall by Diane Winger @WingerBooks
This book is bargain priced from 04/14/2014 until 04/16/2014 Two horrified witnesses watch as a mountainside crumbles, crashing down on a party of hikers. Searchers find no signs of life. Three missing, all presumed dead. Three families begin the difficult process of grieving. But one of the missing is alive. Alone, injured, and terrified, she struggles to survive, hoping against all odds that someone will find her…before time runs out. Emotionally charged and engrossing, Rockfall is a … [Read more...] about Rockfall by Diane Winger @WingerBooks
Surviving Abe by J.Z. O’Brien @JZ_OBrien
This book is bargain priced from 04/01/2014 until 06/30/2014 When meteorological events align and launch Winter Storm Abe on an unprepared populace, the U.S. struggles during the worst megastorm in its history. As the weather worsens, radical environmentalists exploit the natural disaster with cyber attacks designed to disrupt America's supplies of fuel, food, and electrical power. Societal conditions deteriorate, and the U.S. Government is quick to declare martial law, but slow to deliver … [Read more...] about Surviving Abe by J.Z. O’Brien @JZ_OBrien
ARIA: Left Luggage by Geoff Nelder by Geoff Nelder
Today, Jack caught a bug at work. He catches a bus home. By the time he disembarks in the desert town of Rosamond, all the other passengers and the driver have fuzzy heads. Jack had caught an amnesia bug, and it’s infectious. Imagine the ramifications: The passengers arrive home infecting family; some shop en route infecting everyone they meet. The bus driver receives more passengers giving them change for last week’s prices and today’s amnesia. Some passengers just started work at the power … [Read more...] about ARIA: Left Luggage by Geoff Nelder by Geoff Nelder