Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. That was Clarke’s third law. Corb knows better. Interstellar spacecraft aren’t magic. Faster-than-light travel isn’t a miracle. It’s knowledge applied under pressure, built by people who understand the math, take the risks, and survive the failures long enough to make the impossible routine. Making FTL travel common […]

Corbo Mallik is a freelance space pilot, looking for one last mission before his aging body fails him. When a desperate young girl named Rylee hires him to track down her missing father, Corbo reconsiders his plan for early retirement. Together with his loyal copilot and Rylee’s robot bodyguard, they set forth in Corbo’s starship, […]

A long-dead genius. A hidden invention that could save, or doom, humanity. Can Leif find it before it falls into the wrong hands? The Martian Girl is a myth, some people say, created in the dark years after an apocalyptic global war. Perhaps she was a genius in mathematics and the greatest theoretical physicist since […]

Alone in the Skathi system with an unseen enemy, Captain Heskan’s first command could be his last. The mission of BRS Anelace was supposed to be simple and uneventful. When Anelace is sent to investigate the accidents plaguing mining operations in a remote star system, Captain Garrett Heskan and his officers soon suspect more than […]

In the Nevada desert there is a hole where a laboratory used to be, a perfect hemisphere of absolute nothing, a hundred meters across, that swallows light and gives nothing back. Hope Vale runs into burning buildings for a living. He has spent his life pulling strangers out of fire and bringing his own family […]

A mysterious apocryphal event transforms nearly everyone on Earth, shaping them according to their worst fears or their most profound beliefs. The streets become inundated with vampires, werewolves, spontaneously combusting humans, and other horrors, all while winged beings rise to the top of the new order, ready to exterminate anyone who threatens their faith. Circumstances […]

‘Afterlife was a place of happiness, free of expectation or judgement. Afterlife, as far as Nolan believed, was a utopia.’ In a future poisoned by consequences of overpopulation, one solution to the crisis stands out, Afterlife. The company promises seven days of five-star service before its guests’ lives join the many others who have given […]

Camelot is in trouble. Only they can save it. Arynn Pendragon grew up on the Island of Avalon, isolated and dreaming of the colorful fires that burn on the mainland. Dragons protect the island, but the Knights have forbidden any other magic. Arynn and her friend Malik yearn to discover the mysteries they’ve only heard […]

In the twenty-fifth century, humankind has spread throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class still exist, advances in technology have redefined life itself. Now, assuming one can afford the expensive procedure, a person’s consciousness can be stored in a cortical stack at the base […]