Dystopia Road by Eric Gurr (6 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

The world had shown that it could handle a moderate pandemic. The world had proven that it could handle a world war, a solar flare, a drought, or any other number of natural disasters that affected the entire globe. And now it was becoming clear that if more than one or two disasters struck at the same time, society would collapse. Two people, different from each other in every way, unite to save themselves and six year old Sara. An orphan who is all alone and near death. Linda is a fifty year old former English teacher from Boston. Her partner has left her alone in South Dakota. She offers a night of shelter and a cup of coffee to a twenty five year old widower from Mississippi who is on his way to Idaho. Together they from a friendship that will change them both. He is content to go anywhere but home. She would rather be home than anywhere. But both have a destiny that is largely outside of their control. In the midst of such chaos, they will learn from each other and try to maintain the humanity that keeps civilization alive. As they travel the road, the horrors of a society in collapse are balanced with brief moments of peace. A peace that in the midst of chaos becomes a simple but profound joy.

Genre: Science Fiction

The Ozimord Chronicles by Vera Mont (Montland Books) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 58 minutes ago

After centuries of armed conflict, the three most powerful nations have at last formed an alliance that has the capability to conquer space. A thousand years from now, a rejuvenated Earth is expanding its interstellar empire. It has two off-world colonies and established trade with a far-away alien race. While the home planet is not without its ongoing challenges: political tension, popular unrest and a chronic shortage of energy, a solution suddenly appears in the form of a newly discovered planet. Ozimord: rich in resources, accessible, habitable, sparsely populated. The Federation Spaceship Vanguard has taken up geosynchronous orbit and landed a survey team on the surface. Their early findings promise an unlimited wealth of fuel-grade ore. And then, troubling news is broadcast back to Earth: they've gone missing. That's only the beginning of the troubles...

Genre: Science Fiction

Shadows of Betrayal: A Nebula's Edge Chronicle by Hunter Blackwell (2 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Get ready to embark on a thrilling space adventure like no other in "Shadows of Betrayal," the second installment of the captivating "A Nebula's Edge Chronicle" series. Author Hunter Blackwell has crafted a masterful tale that seamlessly blends pulse-pounding action, intricate political intrigue, and rich character development, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable reading experience. At the heart of this epic story is Captain Tobin Fisk, a rising star in the Empire's ranks who finds himself at the helm of the legendary starship Nebula's Edge. As Fisk navigates the treacherous waters of galactic politics and faces off against the enigmatic Void Collective, he must rely on his sharp wit, unwavering courage, and the unbreakable bonds of loyalty that bind his crew together. Blackwell's vividly imagined universe is a testament to his storytelling prowess, filled with exotic alien worlds, advanced technologies, and a cast of complex, multi-faceted characters. Each character, from the brilliant and enigmatic Dr. Dex to the fiercely loyal Ensign Verix, is meticulously crafted, adding depth and nuance to the story and making the world of the Nebula's Edge Chronicle series feel truly alive. As Fisk and his crew delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding the Void Collective and its enigmatic leader, they find themselves drawn into a web of conspiracies and hidden agendas that threaten to unravel the very fabric of the Empire. With danger lurking around every corner and the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, Fisk must confront not only the enemies without but also the demons within as he grapples with the weight of his newfound responsibilities and the ghosts of his past. But "Shadows of Betrayal" is more than just a thrilling space opera; it is a deeply human story that explores the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds. Through Fisk's journey, Blackwell deftly weaves together themes ...

Genre: Science Fiction