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As the Earth Lay Dreaming
by Kamina SethnaThree hundred million years in the future, the world would be practically unrecognizable to us. Due to the gradual process of plate tectonics, all the continents have merged back together into a single supercontinent, called Neopangea. Likewise, humanity has now evolved to live beneath the Earth's crust. For a while now, Humans have lived deep into the Earth, growing fully accustomed to underground life. But one question remains - What lies beyond? What is there to be found not just above... more
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The Guardian
by Alison TracyFourteen-year-old Iliya Rusul only wants a job to keep her family from starvation. Instead, she’s pushed to leave everything she knows and loves to be a prophet, preparing the world for the returning Messiah. Worse, the God directing Iliya doesn’t seem to care about her family or potentially hurting people to strengthen Iliya’s miracles as holy propaganda. And every miracle costs a portion of her life. Upon discovering the corruption and suffering beyond her village, Iliya wants to save t... more -
The Hafling
by JoAnn ParsleyThe Hafling, half human-half hillcat, is a young slave, beaten, abused, and hated by all. A King's Ranger rescues him, treats him properly, and makes him his apprentice. The student Ranger chooses a name, Harrel, and he learns social skills as he struggles to overcome his anger toward humans. As he passes into adulthood, he is fraught with dangers from, Dwarfs, Barbarians, orges, and worse, Commoner boys. The story tells of his adventures and explans how he overcomes being judged by what he ... more -
Welcome to the Damned
by Astraea LongDyvris is a city of survivors. With the end of the world nearing, fires burn down schools, hurricanes devastate small towns, and rising oceans swallow up the coasts. Those without money to fall back on look to the sinister city that lies between the searing desert and the crumbling mountains, where a man named the Scavenger will make a deal with them. A place to stay and a new business to run, in exchange for any information that he asks for.
Dyvris is a city ruled by criminals. Th... more -
Spirit Quest (Shadow World, Book 1)
by Tim McRaeSpirit Quest is set in an alternate universe known as the Shadow World, where magic is real, mythical creatures abound, and many impossible things are possible.
The heroine of the story is Niri, an ageless sorceress who long ago swore a blood oath to the Wood Sprites, vowing to protect all realms from harm.
As the tale begins, the wind carries a warning to Niri - "Beware Grimfield. There, the Mistress Witch gathers her flock." But for wh... more
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A Future Without: 50 Short Stories of What May Not Be
by Uri KartounIn 2029, the world as we know it has subtly yet profoundly changed. A Future Without: 50 Short Stories of What May Not Be by Uri Kartoun unveils a series of compelling narratives exploring the ramifications of losing something integral to our lives. This collection of short stories invites readers into a world where the absence of minor or major elements reshapes society in unexpected ways. Imagine a day without the joy of indulging in french fries, the utility of chairs, or even the natural phe... more -
Curse of a Dragon Heart
by Bonnie JacobyAfter a sorcerer uses Jason's infected heart to create a magical plague to win the mage war, Jason escapes to warn the dragons of the curse before they run out of magic and time to survive. -
Carved From Wood
by Brendan O'MearaJames and his team are AWOL and have set their sights on the Southern Federation. They set up camp in a small town at the tip of the Souther continent miles away from where the BlankZone has established its own base. James and the team capture a leader of the BlankZone and, when returning him, James is taken captive along with another member of the team. He is tortured for information, and eventually escapes during an attack on the BlankZone base. While they were incarcerated the town was taken ... more -
Sylvia Locke’s Cinderella and the Evil Fairy Godmother (Tairy Fails #2)
by David HornFairytale Land's baddest girl is about to head to a prince's ball. A modern, twisted retelling of Cinderella. Once upon a time in Fairytale Land, there lived Sylvia Locke—the baddest girl around. So bad that her grandparents have shipped her off to live with her uptight Aunt Marjorie and two goody-two-shoes step-cousins. When an invitation to the prince's ball arrives, Sylvia is determined to attend at any cost, even if it means enlisting the help of an evil fairy godmother (against Fairytale... more -
The Logoharp
by Arielle EmmettNaomi, a female cyborg—half human, half robot—recounts the story of China and America’s intertwining relationship a century from now. The center of power has moved with the setting sun; China, not America, is the dominant power, creating a world where anyone age 50 or above will end life in a state of viral ecstasy, part of a system known as “Harmonious Recycling,” to make room for billions who are young. Naomi, the cyborg, is beyond prescient. She calculates the... more
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Brief First Encounter
by Thomas MiezejeskiA Quantum Leap in Science Fiction A ground breaking exploration of what happens when humanity faces its first contact with extraterrestrial intelligence presented in a manner that challenges conventions and engages readers with its ingenuity. Its departure from convention is a hallmark of the innovation that offers readers a fresh perspective on speculative storytelling. The book is a thought experiment that discusses how humanity might handle contact with extraterrestrial beings and is c... more -
Future Time Statues
by Robert F. MorganTime statues from psychologist Robert F. Morgan encompassing key experienced events from the last eight decades followed by speculative experiences on the next decades to come. -
Orcs in Portland and Other Social Justice Issues
by Aaron FraleOrcs invading Portland, a wolf in the janitor’s closet, black ooze dissolving the gym teacher: a typical day for the students of Beaverton High and their fearless teaching assistant. Petra thought working for her old high school was the worst thing that could happen to her until a magical disease infects her son. Meanwhile the Barbarians Breakfast Club faces creatures invading their high school and murdering their classmates and principal. Okay, so maybe the latter isn’t that bad. The p... more -
My Three-Year-Old is a Barbarian and Other Parenting Problems
by Aaron FraleNecromantic rituals, murderous ogres, battle-scarred rangers: not a typical Saturday detention for unsuspecting teaching assistant, Petra, and her delinquent teen charges. The Beaverton High School Breakfast Club show up for what they thought would be cleaning the locker room with a toothbrush when the morning goes horribly wrong, and they fall victim to a deadly, dark spell. Some jerkwad moon mage shoves the consciousness of Petra’s three-year-old into the body of a musclebound barbarian,... more -
The Gladiator Journalist and Other Murderous Flora
by Aaron FraleMaking bills and earnin’ like a baller with l33tskillz4va’s crypto fast cash is not what happens in this book! But there are killer trees and bloody arena battles. What more could you want? Except sex. That happens too. It also resolves plot points like certain characters stuck in a painting and what's Petra’s mom doin’ at that volcano, yo! I mean I guess there’s stuff like personal character growth and human connection and all that warm, squishy stuff. But did I mention sex that hap... more
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