Double Edged: A Sci-Fi Crime Thriller (The Bulari Saga Book 1) by Jessie Kwak (113 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

With stakes this high, humanity doesn't need a hero. They need someone who can win. **Series complete! (5 books)** Willem Jaantzen didn't ask to be a hero. He just wants to keep his family safe in the shifting sands of Bulari's underground -- and to get the city's upper crust to acknowledge just how far he's come since his days as an orphaned street kid. With his businesses thriving and his dark past swept into the annals of history, it looks like he has everything he could ever ask for. Until, that is, his oldest rival turns up murdered and the blame -- and champagne -- begins to flow. It turns out Thala Coeur died as she lived: sowing chaos. And when a mysterious package bearing her call sign shows up on Jaantzen's doorstep, he and his family are quickly swallowed up in a web of lies, betrayals, and interplanetary politics. It'll only take one stray spark to start another civil war in the underworld, and Jaantzen's going to have to pull out every play from his notorious past if ...

Genre: Science Fiction

Marburg bei Nacht (German Edition) by G.F. Bileck (24 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

Soziologiestudent Marco Baumann ist ein Vampir. Das war nicht immer so. Es gab eine Zeit, als er sich beim Anblick einer hübschen Frau in einer schummrigen Disco zuerst nach ihrer Augenfarbe fragte - und nicht nach ihrer Blutgruppe. Obendrein hockt Marco lebendig eingemauert im tiefsten Kerker von Marburg. Auch das war nicht so geplant. Aber natürlich hatte der Reiseführer mit keinem Sterbenswörtchen erwähnt, dass das unscheinbare Lahnstädtchen einen geheimnisvollen Untergrund hat, der einigen Auserwählten ewiges Leben schenkt, anderen hingegen den Tod bringt. Als wenn Marco als Neusauger nicht schon genug daran zu knabbern hätte, dass selbst Stars wie Dieter Bohlen zu den Langzähnen gehören und sich die meisten vermeintlichen ?Fakten" landläufiger Vampirkunde als Ammenmärchen entpuppen, wird er in einen Strudel düsterer Ereignisse hineingerissen, der ihn - wieder einmal - das Leben kosten könnte. Im Marburger Landgrafenschloss hat sich nämlich eine rechtslastige ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Dystopia Road by Eric Gurr (6 Reviews)    Price verified 17 minutes 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 ...

Genre: Science Fiction

LUCID DREAMER: Never face your fears alone. by M.R. KENNOR (5 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Were these deadly premonitions just dreams or are they real? From debut author M.R. Kennor comes this compelling story of one extremely clever woman's struggle to cope with her new-found gift. Tormented by her nightmares Brooke turns to her irresponsible yet ultimately good-natured younger sister Ricki. Terrified at first Brooke embodies a strong female lead as the two orphaned siblings set out to find help and discover more than they could ever imagine. The sisters' journey is an inspiring tale of the importance of family and learning to accept who you are.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

The Ozimord Chronicles by Vera Mont (Montland Books) (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour 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

GODS IN THE RUINS: A Vatican Archives Thriller (The Vatican Archives Series) by E. R. Barr (Telemachus Press, LLC) (564 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

An ancient tomb is discovered in the ruins of Babylon. The Pope sends Vatican archeologist Fr. Daniel Azar and his best friend, Swiss Guard Luca Rohner to Iraq to investigate the tomb's warning of the end of the world and the terrible beast that will usher in the coming apocalypse. From the start of their journey, the two find their lives threatened by unknown assassins.Meanwhile in Washington, D. C., the Director of the CIA, also aware of the momentous find sends her own team to Iraq to find out whether the United States is in danger because of the discovery.In a race to uncover the truth, the Vatican and the CIA join forces to fight a resurgent ISIS Caliphate and an enemy out of myth and legend. Whoever wins will have the power to bring the world to destruction or prevent the extinction of the human race.

Genre: Science Fiction

Everna Saga: Monsterbane 3 - The Sword of Damocles: A LitRPG Epic Adventure Fantasy Novel by Andry Chang (2 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Some people change their destinies with their weapons. Destiny takes a twist as the fates of two legendary swords, Damocles and Durandal, intersect in a collision course. When the Sword of Damocles is taken from Glio Leodi, the balance of power in the world of Everna begins to shift. The Durandal Sword, a reward for Alec Damian aligns differently from his fighting style, setting him in a dilemma. Alec and his intrepid team then play a pivotal role in determining the wielders of other legendary weapons, Holgarcon and Gynheid's fate. Their selfless effort unexpectedly redirects them to their main objective. So, Alec and his friends embark on a perilous journey to uncover the Summoner's sinister new scheme, ultimately guiding them to the hallowed grounds of Basilica Vadisium, the epicenter of the Vadisian Religion. Someone's destiny will end, somebody else's will change, and the others are just being used to bring those changes. Everna Saga: Monsterbane is a LitRPG adventure ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Preons: alpha by Frederik T. Stevens (82 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

In a universe of powerful empires, where humans are still reeling from total defeat, the greatest military mind on the planet deserts the effort to take back the Earth. Instead, he seeks personal revenge far across the galaxy in deadly, arena combat. It has been seven years since the attack that cost Earth its freedom. Seven years since Emily and Christian were killed. Bruised, shaken, and covered in blood, David sews up his injuries and prepares for another day of training, but his plans are upended when a stranger offers a surer path to vengeance. To succeed, David must travel to strange planets, recruit a crew of hostile aliens, and get himself thrown into prison so he can break out the galaxy's most dangerous prisoner. He will complete this mission even if it costs him his life. Elsewhere, on the planet Canteli, Hanla is her beleaguered nation's top military engineer, but she's also a princess, and the greatest service she can do her people is creating an alliance through ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Staring at Pandemonium by Richard Murphy (16 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Have you heard the one about the IT guy, the government agent, the cop, and the robot? No? Then read on... Daniel Loman, an average Joe from Connecticut, is being chased around the world by an unstoppable extra-terrestrial robot. Now he's 'That Robot Guy' and on every TV channel and the cover of every magazine. But he' living in a bubble; forced to adopt a nomadic existence of constant travel striving to stay one step ahead of this strange apparition. As he battles to understand why; corporations market his brand, zealots cast him as a false idol, and governments try to steal the robot's secrets. Aided by Jones, the trusted ex-cop assigned to protect him, and with the help of Toby, the mysterious Government agent, they must find a way to stop the robot's endless pursuit. But when a dangerous plan goes wrong, and the costs become too much Daniel realizes that, despite the trappings of success, he is trapped himself. Influenced by Kurt Vonnegut and Frederik Pohl, plus written ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

After the Apocalypse Season One books 1-3 boxed set: a zombie apocalypse political action thriller (After the Apocalypse boxed set Book 1) by Warren Hately (78 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Five years after the Rise of the Furies, the walking dead are dying out. Bites don't infect... but anyone who dies, turns. Skilled outdoorsman Tom Vanicek wants a future for the two children he's protected so fiercely through five years of living hell. When rumors reach them about reconstruction efforts in the decaying ruins of Columbus, Ohio, the family make the dangerous overland trek for the chance to begin again. But political alliances, secret factions, doomsday cultists, and other ruthless survivors mean life in a broken city of more than 60,000 traumatized and desperate souls may prove even more dangerous than surviving in the wild. "The freshest take on the genre in years - and without losing anything cool" - advanced reader review "Like Game of Thrones in the zombie apocalypse" - advanced reader review Season One features full editions of books 1 to 3 Resurrection, Reconstruction, and Resurgence bringing the first trilogy together in the one ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

TANDARA : THE THREE SISTERS (book one) by Brendan Jones (8 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

From the author of SOUL ASYLUM, 'Tandara' is a fun filled adventure that will appeal to readers who like their action to come thick and fast. Story Synopsis: In the fantasy world of Glyn a darkness is spreading across the land. An eleven year-old girl, Ja-Day, begins a journey to find the only one who can save her world, a human boy. Along the way Ja-Day encounters mystical dragons, vicious sea creatures, raging rivers and most dangerous of all - the big cities of earth. Writing Sample: THE DRAGONS ATTACK! The dragon hovers, its great wings beat steadily as it stares menacingly at the three whom have invaded its nest. Alex notes with dread the dragon's dark green scales. They are face to face with the most dangerous dragon of all. Powerful jaws, fiery breath and razor sharp talons, each just as lethal as the next. But the dragon keeps its distance. `Why doesn't it attack?' "What's it doing?" Alex can barely emit a hoarse whisper. "Maybe it's as scared of us as we are of it." ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

The Princess of Everywhere: The Edge of the Sword Series by Amber Gabriel (20 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A deposed king and his displaced sister embark on a journey to an unknown destination in the care of a mysterious servant and discover the most difficult terrain to cross is that of the mind. Princess Bashalis has chosen to go into exile with her brother, the deposed, former king of Cerecia. They are required by the new monarch to travel with a handler who will monitor them and prevent Chysh from undermining the current regime from afar. Their former servant, Hatch, volunteers for the job. It is soon apparent that he is more than he seems, and his loyalties lie elsewhere. Bashalis' musical ability and easy-going manners recommend her to everyone's affections wherever she goes. Her talents are in high demand, and more than one man becomes enamored by her charms. However, her family's murderous background held no examples of marital bliss for her to use as a standard, making true love difficult to recognize. Chysh is plagued by depression and hopelessness, as all he has ever striven ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Saloman Brush: The Annals of Tellus by Shawn Kozlowski (4 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Sixty years after the Great Colonial Disaster, the lone Dragasin survivor Saloman Brush has revealed his tale to the world. Brought to life through a blend of fact and fiction by a simple Scheralean scholar. For two years, the citizens of the South Colony lived, loved, and worked as Tellus turned, the sun burned, and the moons shined down on the people. No contact with the Delacoro Sword Temple Colony, or the Redwood Colony, did not concern the people of Tellus. Or the people of the South Colony. Nor did the empty, tall grasslands that surrounded their small city, and Sword Temple. At the start of autumn, the world changed. And Saloman Brush, alongside a few other survivors, found themselves in The New World, unlike what they had been planning, or thinking possible.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

In Distress by Caethes Faron (Branwen Press) (94 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

After the Great Destruction decimated the world, science is the new god. Geneticists rule, instituting a DNA-based caste system in their effort to restore the human genome. As a Zed, Will's a virtual slave who isn't allowed medical care. A tragic accident has left him crippled, awaiting death. Just before his time is up, Malcolm, an enigmatic Alpha with two differently colored eyes, sweeps in and buys him. Will becomes part of a family of freaks -- other damaged Zeds who should be dead. Life seems ideal until Malcolm makes a request that could change Will's life. Malcolm harbors more secrets than his Zeds could imagine. His attraction to Will unravels his carefully cultivated control, and one secret escapes: he craves pain, not just as a sexual release, but as a way to atone for his past. Will may be the one person who can give him what he needs if Malcolm can only allow him into his heart. As they struggle to build trust, each secret Malcolm reveals threatens their relationship. ...

Genre: Science Fiction

Status Amber: Book Two in the Ascent Trilogy by Clive Hawkswood (5 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

What if the evolved are already among us? What if they're always watching? What if they saw us as a threat to their survival? Deep in the mountains of Colorado, a scientist is working in a hidden laboratory. She is under the protection of the well-funded and well-armed191 Militia. They think she is constructing the ultimate White Supremacist weapon for them. But they are wrong. What she is developing is far, far, worse than that. In this, the second book of the Ascent Trilogy, Alan Harman continues his pursuit of the Ascendant leader. Driven by the fires of revenge he will not let anything stand in his way. That includes Homeland Security, the FBI, and his own overlords at ET1.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Lynx: For Whom the Bell Tolls (The D.E.W Files Book 7) by Jonathan Tate (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Lynx: For Whom the Bell Tolls Following the intervention of Alpha Squad the Black Dragon is gone but the true horrors he unleashed upon the world are only just becoming known. When a mysterious stranger whose very existence questions her belief system approaches Kadira Bakarat/Lynx for help, she is soon thrust into another adventure, this time one where she can't rely on her new found friends for help. Unfortunately for Lynx, not everything is as it seems in this strange new world and as questions over the intentions of her companion grow, the task of tracing three distinct individuals across New York becomes harder with every turn. Forced to battle her past, the demanding media and her own inner demons, Kadira will learn that not even the Lynx of Manhattan is capable of helping everyone. The D.E.W Files Journey into a world where enhanced individuals walk amongst regular people. Some are born with these incredible abilities whilst others seemingly stumble into them. One thing ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Darphopia: The Godless Land by R. J. F. (3 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Darphopia is the godless land. God was felled many years ago, his power was stolen and dispersed across the land, and years later, Darphopia was born. This is a land of the future that is heavily rooted in the past. A land of monarchies, classes, and greed. The Darphopians have a culture all their own in which technology no longer exists; there is no need for it when everyone has access to the power of God, now deemed the Power Omnipotent. In Bladelheim, one of the three reigning kingdoms, there is tension between Prince Riki Yamamoto and his brother Prince Akuni. The kingdom is on the verge of bankruptcy, and while Prince Akuni wishes to free the kingdom's Slaves, Prince Riki acknowledges that the Slave trade is their largest source of income and would rather find another way. However, when the king steps down, and Prince Akuni takes his place, he banishes his brother Riki to the wilds of Darphopia. Stripped of the status of Royal, Riki travels across Darphopia wondering how he ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Shattered Sword: A LitRPG Adventure (Eternal Online Book 1) by TJ Reynolds (755 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

A broke gamer. A deadly online world. Can Dahlia level up fast enough to keep the debt collectors at bay? Dahlia has to pay off her dead father's bills or risk her life in the lithium mines. Which... no thank you. Besides, the world is run by tech, and this gamer girl is determined to explore the virtual world her father was so obsessed with and get rich while she's at it. So, she sells everything and rents a premium VR pod to play Eternal Online. Enter the toughest realm available? Check. Discover the fastest way to loot without dying?... in progress. But when Dahlia finds an epic quest chain that others have overlooked, she thinks she's struck gold. What she doesn't expect is to make friends with two deadly warriors and one powerful creature, or find a world boss gunning for them all. Experience the start of an Epic LitRPG adventure perfect for fans of Travis Bagwell, Carrie Summers, Outspan Foster. Also available on Audible, narrated by Andrea Parsneau (The ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

The Captain's Dowry by Christie Valentine Powell (6 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The captain has no idea that his new bride is also his cabin boy. Sal lives a double life, half at sea as her father's cabin boy and half at a fine finishing school. No one understands that she's never in disguise. Both lives are an integral part of who she is, but revealing one would lock her out of the other forever. Her challenge only grows when her father sells his ship and her hand in marriage. Her new husband thinks that he can leave her behind, but he doesn't know about her cabin boy life. Sal won't stop until she finds a way to be herself -- both of them. Roland's life has been shadowed by his manipulative brother, but his father's will provides a loophole that could save him and another innocent family in his brother's debt. All he has to do is marry a stranger and captain a profitable journey around the Spectra continent, past pirates, griffins, and a government in his brother's pocket. As Roland proves himself as a new captain, he might just gain the trust of the bride he ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Fires of the Forsaken : A Sassy Romantic Fantasy (Across Time Book 1) by Stephanie E. Donohue (24 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

At the end of time, there is only fire. Addie just wanted a gosh-darn pizza. She did not have "getting plucked from the 21st century and thrown into a rudimentary fantasy world" on her "things to do after work" checklist. Yet here she is, trapped in the hellscape known as Sakar, where Wraiths flame-broil humans and Celestial armies wage war with each other over a centuries-old spat. It's the last stop before the end of time. And Addie is stranded without a return ticket home. Thankfully, Cheriour, the gruff and grumpy commander of the human army takes her under his wing. He's blunt, brutal, and socially awkward. Totally not Addie's type. So why does she find him so infuriatingly attractive? As Addie tumbles head over heels for Cheriour, and reluctantly adapts to the brutal Sakarian society, she unravels the mystery of why she was sent to this world. And it's a doozy... Fires of the Forsaken is the first book in the Across Time series, an epic grimdark romantasy packed with ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Bonded Queen: to the Alien Warlord Triad (The Old Ways Book 2) by Corin Cain (254 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The alien warlord triad has one obsession. Tame the planet. Put me on the throne... and sire their crown princes Ra'al. Orr. Kriz. Three enormous beast of men who command a legion of Aurelians, the huge, marble-skinned aliens who exist to find their Fated Mate and tame her. They were built for war. Kings through conquest, they stamp down all resistance without mercy. They tell me they will build me a palace. It would only be a cage. But because I took up a rifle and defended the other servants when our planet was under attack, by the laws of their species, I am a free woman... Unless I trade myself willingly to them. Unless I sacrifice myself to save the life of another by dooming myself to captivity in the hands of the brutal warlords. But if I give myself to the three warlords who are kings of a conquered planet, I'll lose more than just my freedom. They believe I am their Fated Mate, and if that is true, they will Bond me to them for eternity and never let me go. The dark link ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Brother of the future by Meredith Tucker (2 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Craig is a clone killer! Each version of his brother-clone is getting smarter and more sentient. When he meets Ariel Smith, he begins to learn compassion for someone other than himself. The young teenagers experience a world where their Brother and Sister clones keep them living forever in the mist of all this they are trying to get through high school. Brother of the future is a fast-paced novella about first loves in a futuristic world.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Eternity's Oblivion (The Karl Lark Chronicles Book 3) by Erik Lange (4 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Book three in the Karl Lark Chronicles series. Contemporary urban fantasy horror fiction set in 2015. Escapist thrill ride, sci-fi thriller, and mystery mashup. If Sherlock Holmes, Indiana Jones, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea made a baby... www.erik-lange.com Giggle Corp - a powerful, global tech company willing to do anything to beat the competition - has a serious problem. Their secretive, artificial intelligence program has gone rogue, and their employees have mysteriously begun to vanish. Dealing with the matter is beyond the scope of even their... extensive capabilities. Fortunately, there is one organization who may be up to the challenge: Karl Lark and his shadowy band of mercenaries. With unlimited resources, supernatural technologies, and little regard for legalities, Lark is who you call when there are no other options. And the reluctant Thomas Davies, a mild-mannered British librarian, is once again along for the ride. Tasked with breaking into a deep-underground ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

I've Got a Mini-Map System: Gamelit Progression by Sophia Ava (5 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Everyone time-travels into Highway Survival. One car, one man, one highway with no end in sight. Here, no one knew which would come first, death or opportunity. However, the protagonist awakened the mini-map system and can see all the information around him. While others stared in search of both sides of the highway, fearing that they would miss any of the treasure chests. He ate a lamb kebab, drank happy water, and looked at the bright spots on the mini-map with joy. "The treasure chests, I'm coming."

Genre: Action & Adventure

Ghost Stories by Alene Nation (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A collection of short ghost stories with an excerpt from The Cruise.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Expressio: A Sci-Fi Adventure Novel (The Noom Book 2) by Maria Bergwald (40 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

She dreamed of seeing the stars. She got more than she ever imagined. Kenir is the daughter of a rebel hero who fought for freedom against the cruel Grad and its Emperor. She lives on Sev, a peaceful planet where she loves exploring and learning. But her world turns upside down when her step-brother Adis, a descendant of the ancient alyipi caste, vanishes without a warning. To find him, she must confront Grad warriors despite her estranged father being a high-ranking Gradish commander. She must travel across the Noom system, a galaxy of diverse and dangerous planets. She must discover the truth behind a radical group that plans to change the world. And she must choose what she is willing to risk for the sake of her family and her freedom. Expressio is a thrilling sci-fi sequel to Avant-Garde, where nothing is as it seems and everything is at stake. If you love dystopian sci-fi with a strong female lead, you'll love Expressio. Grab your copy today and join Kenir on her amazing quest ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Revenge of the Druid Queen by Sydney Faith (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Mel was just a shipwrecked amnesiac barmaid until she met Cormac. During a tavern brawl, she and the sarcastic, brash stranger collide, which brings back memories of her evil husband, who turned her kingdom into a wasteland teeming with dark magic. Every realm in the West will pay a fortune for captured druids. When Mel accidentally uses her powers in front of a bounty hunter, she must flee. Reluctantly, she hires Cormac's crew to guide her across the treacherous lands to escape the hunters and reclaim her kingdom. All while struggling to conceal her cursed blood and true identity. This gripping fantasy adventure blends humor with enchantment as Mel unravels secrets, fights the undead, and follows her heart through epic quests and magical shenanigans.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Born of Empire: A Sci-Fi Thriller (Dodecahedral Book 1) by S.A. Melia (102 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

In the heart of a futuristic London, under the imposing Dodecahedral Dome, two teenagers' lives intertwine, their destinies forever altered by a shocking act of violence. Prince Teodor, heir to the empire, is a young man of privilege and responsibility. Guy Erma, an orphan from the slums of Domeside, dreams of escaping his bleak reality by joining the elite Dome Militant. Their paths cross in a twist of fate, just as a devastating attack rocks the city, leaving Teodor kidnapped and the city in chaos. As Regent Sayginn, Teodor's mother, grapples with the political fallout and a ruthless power struggle, Guy finds himself caught in a web of secrets and lies. He uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power, threatening not only Teodor's life but the very future of the empire. Born of Empire is a gripping science fiction adventure that explores themes of power, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit. With its richly imagined world, complex characters, and ...

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The Good Vampyre by Jonathan Davenport (21 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Book 5. Before & After: An Introspective? Other than birth, there are no beginnings, only alterations. The same is true for the living, the dead, and those few who somehow end up in between. Deciding between 'good' and 'bad' is not just a matter of alterations, but the principal difference between principles. So, who gets to decide if a vampyre is evil? We all make choices. (me) Read on for some of mine. Vampyres of old may not have been what you think. Vampires today are more than happy for you to believe the old myths. Come see some of what has been revealed from the introspective of one who is/was both. (And get an early look at the introductions of 3 Metaerie Magic playable adventures, coming soon!)

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Supreme Martial Arts: Divine Path of Heaven and Earth 2 (Legend of the Divine Martial Book 28) by Maoyi Zhou (28 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

An ordinary youth from Zhou Family Village. Despite lacking exceptional martial talent, a fateful encounter propels him into the realm of prodigies. Blessed with awe-inspiring martial aptitude, he rapidly comprehends everything from his family's acquired elemental techniques to the legendary innate secrets. Be it profound techniques or formidable combat skills, he effortlessly masters them all. In the realm of martial gods, he embraces the simplicity of survival through the pursuit of martial arts. A magical showdown of epic proportions, where the Five Elements converge! Who will rise to the occasion? Unveil the hidden mysteries as the battle of magic is set to commence. Journey through time and explore a fantastical world!

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Tuesday's Children: Artificial Intelligence and the demise of human autonomy by Paul Russell (1 Review)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Two long-time friends are thrown together through personal tragedy. They developed a program designed to assist professionals working with trauma and mental health. Working through the ethics of their program and observing other nascent applications using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, they become aware of the inherent dangers of AI for humanity and human existence. Unwittingly, they become the public voices of concern and, ultimately, the only people on the planet with the ability to undo an increasingly bleak future where decisionmaking at every level of human activity, is made by machines. Tuesday's Children is an account of the very best in human nature seen through the eyes of deep friendships and romance. It explores the qualities of loyalty and courage and a future where such human traits may ultimately prove to be worthless.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Shadows of Betrayal: A Nebula's Edge Chronicle by Hunter Blackwell (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 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 ...

Genre: Science Fiction

The Chosen: Book One - The Destined Series by James Gardner (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

In a distant galaxy millions of light-years away from the Milky Way, the intricate tapestry of fate unfolded, revealing numerous prophecies that predicted a series of events. Each prophecy, with its own significance, threatened to disrupt the delicate balance of an entire galaxy. Amidst this cosmic turmoil, one prophecy stood out as the true linchpin, its importance surpassing all others. Yet, many prophecies were deemed necessary to complement and supplement this singular, pivotal foretelling. The focal point of this cosmic drama revolves around a young warrior who must confront his twin brother, embarking on an epic adventure in search of the prophesized Chosen. Along their journey, they unravel a lineage of concealed secrets and betrayal that adds layers of complexity to their quest. As they delve deeper into their mission, Taunor the Gray, the young warrior, finds himself unexpectedly falling in love with his enigmatic traveling partner, Terreanna. The epic adventure, known as ...

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Urban Magic - Witches Rise: Epic Fantasy Adventure of Witches Werewolves Vampires Humans Betrayal Politics Love Curses Young Adult by James Gardner (4 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

In the shadow of their father's legacy, Del, Sharon, Elizabeth, and Vivian Kyle find themselves standing at a crossroads, facing the most heart-wrenching decisions life could ever bestow upon them. Their bonds, once unbreakable, are strained as they are compelled to make choices that demand the ultimate sacrifices. Yet, their destinies are inextricably linked to the very survival of the Magical Communities, and they carry the weight of that responsibility upon their shoulders. Betrayals, both painful and reluctant, cast long shadows over their path. Loyalties are tested, and the choices they make may tear at the very fabric of their family. But in their hearts, there's an unyielding determination to protect and preserve the lives of all those who call the Magical Communities home. James Gardner again manages to ensnare his audience with "Witches Rises". It is not just a story; it's an emotional rollercoaster, a pulse-pounding journey that will take you to the edge of your seat and ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Age of Angels: A Rift Wars Novel (Rift War Origins) by Mark Albany (177 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

When he was almost killed by a falling AC unit at his MMA gym, Luke thought he must have had a guardian angel looking over him. Little did he know, he had actually been appointed THREE guardian angels. He also couldn't have known that one of them had been captured by an evil cult, and an ice demon sent after him. Forced by circumstances to accept that reality isn't quite as he thought, Luke embarks on a journey that takes him to places where heaven and hell have mutated, and the beings he encounters aren't always as they seem. Can Luke find and rescue his angels? Equally important, can he stay alive while doing it? Stats, lovely ladies, and good ol' HAREM fun. Enjoy!

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

ICY-BLOODED ALPHA : A Wolf Shifter paranormal Romance (The Alpha Series Book 1) by LINDA MILLER Price verified 5 hours ago

ICY-BLOODED ALPHA: A WOLF SHIFTER PARANORMAL ROMANCE The wolf within me wants to break free, run freely and be free. But that's not going to happen. Not now, not ever. Years of abuse, neglect and downright torture at the hands of my uncle have stifled and shut down the shifter side of me. After all, nothing comes from unleashing the feral beast inside of me that is fighting for release. But then, everything changes... Suddenly marriage by arrangement and trapped in a new pack with virtual strangers,my wolf within refuses to hold back. And Keanu, the Alpha of the pack, doesn't make it easy to stifle my beast or my desires. I'm clawing at the cage hell-bent on shifting Can I resist the sexy, Icy-blooded alpha who tempts me or will I be caged inside myself forever? Due to adult language, violence, steamy scenes, this book is recommended for 18+

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Stone Cold Mage 1: A Gargoyles LitRPG Fantasy by Jamie Hawke (532 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

I'd always been special, but never knew it. Then I go to stay at my aunt's while starting college, and she's killed because of me, her home invaded by demons, and I learn there is so much more going on in the world than I could have ever understood. Throw in a couple of gargoyles and me unlocking an ancient path to insane amounts of magic, and you have my story. Be careful, though, as it's not for the prude at heart. For adults only. Extremely mature or immature adults, that is. And in case that's confusing... Contains spicy harem elements.

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Daughter of the High Lords and other Speculative Fiction Stories by David Scholes (17 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

The book comprises a collection of some 14 science fiction and science fantasy short stories. In "Task Force to Earth XXX" heli-carrier forces from an Earth dominated by Greater Britain are able to re-enter a parallel Earth for the first time in the 30 years since that alternate reality was subjected to alien invasion. "Trathh - Return to Empire" continues the Trathh story arc as the mighty Trathh returns to his part of the Universe to find the oppressive Empire in the midst of a life and death struggle against an even more malevolent enemy. "Daughter of the High Lords", pits the High Lord race and the Brell super power empire against the Coordinator of All Realities as Garthhe an enigmatic entity from an equally enigmatic race seeks to rescue, Raechelle, daughter of the High Lords. In "The Search for Humanity" the far flung human race disappears without explanation from the upper reaches of time. By law the fearsome Xelk in "Human Hunter" should not be plying their trade on ...

Genre: Science Fiction

The Invasion: A Gateway to the Galaxy Series by Jonathan Yanez (559 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Fight for your freedom. Fight for your planet. Fight for your life. What should have been a relaxing hunting trip for Sergeant AJ Cole, his kid brother Remmy and two Marines from his unit turns into an all-out brawl with enemies from another planet. An invasion is being planned in the secluded woods of West Virginia. Ravagers from a distant world have set up a gateway allowing them to move their forces through space. Earth is their next conquest. When push comes to shove, Earth's Marines are shoving back and taking the fight to the enemy. Outnumbered and outgunned these Marines will look to each other for the will to go on. Allies will be found along the way, as well as a haunting prophecy for one of their own. If you like the fast-paced action of JN Chaney's Renegade Series and the twist and turns of Ken Lozito's Genesis: First Colony then you'll love The Invasion. Click now to start reading instantly.

Genre: Science Fiction

Knights of the Dead God (Heroes of Summervale Book 3) by James Jakins (18 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

The half-orc girl, Mikaia Goretusk, has been torn from her home. Her world. Her family. Her only allies are the holy knight, Arthur Shield, once sworn to kill everyone she has ever cared for, and the witch, Hazel Midd. Arthur struggles with the guilt of being unable to save his god. Hazel seeks desperately for something taken from her. They distrust each other but both are compelled to protect the young girl. To return her home they must battle angry mobs, hags, and dark wizards. They will seek the aid of the Knights of Saban. The very god that ordered the extermination of her family. But Saban is dead and not all is as it should be in his temple. The knights have enlisted the use of dark magics to rekindle the fear that was once theirs by right. Mikaia's road home will be a long one. Will her first step in that journey be the last?

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Defender of Walls (Kingdom of Walls Book 1) by Tanya Bird (558 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Keep her inside. Keep her alive. Blake Suttone has a stomach full of grief and no food. A decade of famine has taken its toll on the splintered kingdom, but it is the merchants who suffer most. A wall stands between the hungry and the food, and the kingdom's defenders stand guard atop it. Desperate times lead to desperate acts, and Blake will do whatever is necessary to ensure her family survives. But a growing attachment to a certain commander was never part of the plan. Now the man protecting the walls seems determined to guard her too. Commander Harlan Wright was raised on a diet of training and discipline. His mind is calloused and his heart closed. These are not faults in a defender but assets. Harlan's path is clear, until he meets a merchant girl who pulls him in a dangerous new direction. Blake might be a fighter, but she is fighting a losing battle. As the walls continue to go up, Harlan must choose between head and heart, duty and love. This is the first book in the ...

Genre: Romance

CHARLIE DEAD and the So-Called Zombie Apocalypse by Geoff Camphire (60 Reviews)    Price verified 40 minutes ago

Zombies, zombies, zombies! How does it feel to be one of the walking dead? Hunted? Not free? Never allowed to live the life you choose? Charlie Dunlap, newly infected with the zombie virus, fears he is about to find out. Charlie doesn't want to become one of the mindless corpses at Norwood High School, where his few friends include the zombified Emma Fletcher. In this post-apocalyptic Armageddon, undead hordes are part of the horror of daily life. Just as Charlie is losing hope, though, a mysterious government agent appears at the door, raising questions about the boy's late mother. How was the vanished scientist connected to the origin of the virus? Why was this terrible plague unleashed on the world? And who is now targeting zombies for persecution? Charlie, recruited to aid in the investigation, faces each new adventure with a dose of gallows humor and fading hope for a cure. But Charlie knows there's more than his own fate on the line. At stake is the power to control the whole ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Moist by R.W. Marks Price verified 55 minutes ago

A playful romp through a dystopian world where genetic engineering allows the populace to purchase a living being with the body of a human and the brain and intellect of a pig. Madness and chaos ensue. Follow River Marks who purchases his first companion. It's not standard science fiction. It's a tale of self-reflection and self-indulgence. Indulge!

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Finders, Inc. (The Finder Team Book 1) by Michael Jasper (55 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Sometimes those who can't be found just might not be lost... As the co-founders of Finders, Inc., Hank Johnson and Bim Mayer spent the past two decades successfully solving mysteries and -- almost miraculously, thanks to Bim's special skills -- finding missing people in and around the remote mountain town of Boone, North Carolina. Until now. Their most recent case deals with an outbreak of missing elderly people, all of whom used to teach at nearby Appalachian State University. With the help of teammates Juan and Marly Hernandez, along with Shelby Jamiston, a sharp new private investigator Hank just hired, they soon learn that the absent old folks all have something else in common. They're all connected to a shady character with deep, dark ties to both Bim and Hank. The events of those chaotic three days in late winter will test the friendship of the two men as they -- and all the other members of the "Finder Team" -- risk their lives to solve this mystery and find a group of ...

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy