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The bonds are real. The system is evolving. And the hunt has begun. Jake Mercer is no longer just surviving the Hero System—he’s becoming its core. His Affinity links with Nina and Daphne have deepened into a psychic bond, syncing thoughts, instincts… and danger. As the resistance network grows, so do the threats. Paragon has begun ripping Hero Systems from civilians, mind and body alike. The Architect claims there’s purpose behind the chaos—but every level Jake gains comes with a darker truth. Now Jake must lead awakened system users through enemy patrols, secret bunkers, and ...

This captivating anthology presents a selection of fourteen short stories by the legendary science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein, showcasing his unparalleled imagination and narrative prowess. Among the featured tales are "Space Jockey," which explores the life of a daring pilot navigating the perils of interstellar travel, and "The Long Watch," a poignant reflection on duty and sacrifice.

The nine narrative episodes of Volume Four of the Emmy® Award-winning Netflix Original series Love, Death + Robots. Featuring bestselling authors and screenwriters from all over the globe, curated by filmmakers Tim Miller and David Fincher, and Supervising Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson. Introduction by John Scalzi, with stories by John Scalzi, Stant Litore, Siobhan Carroll, Bruce Sterling, John McNichol, Dave Hutchinson, Marc Laidlaw, and Robert Bisi & Andy Lyon.

Ring Around the Sun is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the March 1940 issue of Future Fiction and reprinted in the 1972 collection The Early Asimov . "Ring Around the Sun" was the fifth story Asimov wrote, and also the fifth to be published.

When Captain Jade Rhodes returns from a 50-year space mission, she expects a hero’s welcome. Instead, she finds a world she no longer recognizes—where history has been rewritten, space exploration outlawed, and humanity crushed under an iron-fisted regime. Branded a liar and traitor, Jade is thrust into the heart of a brutal rebellion led by Rax, a hardened freedom fighter with secrets of his own. Together, they must ignite hope in a society ruled by fear. But as the enemy closes in, Jade discovers that the resistance's survival depends on more than courage—it hinges on her lost ...

A princess flees a cruel tyrant only to face an enigmatic alien in Thornwood Marsh. Known evil or monstrous mystery? Her daring choice will shape her destiny. Princess Rosalind, on the brink of a coerced union with a cruel tyrant, fled into the heart of Thornwood Marsh. Pursued by relentless knights, her heart raced with fear and uncertainty. But instead of finding sanctuary amidst the murky shadows, she encountered a monstrous alien. Now, confronted with a choice between the known evil of her impending marriage and the enigmatic creature, she faces an uncertain future. Buy now to escape to...

Tales from a zone where everyone walks alone, and if you end up here to tell a tale, then forever you shall roam...

It has been three long years since the compound survivors made their escape to the rig off the coast of Texas. Lord Claudius’s foothold on the five state kingdom has flourished but his desire for revenge still needed to be quenched. A war is coming and if Claudius has his way, life will never be the same for what is left of humanity.

In this collection of classic science fiction tales you'll hear if a ship captain seeking vengeance on a space beast, out of control advertising, co-workers suggesting murder, crossing the void on the bridge of bones, and many other exciting concepts.

Dead humans return to Earth in a UFO! Dead humans walking and talking…in their physical bodies. The dead humans don’t remember anything after they died on planet Earth. Professor Sophi and the Eschatology students can’t solve the mysterious phenomenon. What happens after all lifeforms die? Is their an afterlife?

Una historia cruda y satírica sobre el poder, la persuasión y el peligro de cerrar los ojos ante verdades incómodas. Ambientada a bordo de un autobús turístico aparentemente común, esta historia desentraña cómo la verdad puede ser manipulada, la confianza comprada con promesas, y grupos enteros guiados por el camino equivocado, no mediante la fuerza, sino con halagos, miedo y la seductora comodidad de pertenecer. Lo que comienza como un frustrante retraso en el viaje pronto se convierte en una escalofriante lección de manipulación. Un extraño carismático promete salvación, pero...

(Rated "G" for General Audience) ... Can love be found in the strangest places? Follow the paths of the heart and the stars and find out. Cathy & the Dolphin Reporter Mark asked, "The others who were on the boat with you, did you see what happened to them?"....."They died," replied the girl. "He tried to save them, but they grew frightened and swam away from him."....."By 'he,' do you mean the dolphin?" Mark inquired, puzzled....."He is a prince," the girl said....."A prince?" Mark questioned, mouth quirking in surprise....."Yes, a prince," she repeated, chin raised..... Stardust He caught ...

This bundle contains five books in the bestselling dystopian Sypricon Masters series. Impulse Control Selene Orosova has come to Sypricon for one reason--distraction. She's convinced the exclusive BDSM club, Tawse, is the place to escape the haunting nightmare of being a Planetary Marshal. She wants to get in and get off. And she's never met a Dom she couldn't walk away from. Until she meets him... Vaughn is immediately captivated by Selene's wildness. He knows he'll have to break through her walls in order to get her on her knees. Determined, Vaughn pushes every limit she has with an ...

Martin just wanted some staples. It had been a long month-end meeting – and he’d spent most of it needing the toilet – so when he found himself traversing a portal instead of entering the supply closet, he could forgive himself for having gone through the wrong door. Stuck on Fuel Station Two, with a crew who’ve abandoned their designated mission, he has no choice but to make the best of a bizarre situation. Why has he been nominated to fly the spacecraft? Why does it feel like there’s a big secret he hasn’t been made privy to? And what’s the deal with the stripy cat?

15 Seconds of Fame... a Ned Bloom investigation, is the first SteamNoir shortform story I've written for the Steampunk genre. Set in my own imagined Steampunk London, I envisioned Ned Bloom as a noir-style detective, run out of East Coast USA, and transplanted across the pond. Life here has taken some time to get used to it, but after a while, Ned has come to enjoy the hustle and bustle of London city life. And with the constant nagging and niggling from his automaton assistant, Gertrude, he's determined to make a go of it. But some things will never stay buried and Ned soon finds himself ...

Lieutenant Erynn Kade never expected to uncover history’s greatest mystery--or risk her future doing it. On the desolate ruins of Kordalis IV, she follows whispers of the long-lost Eidari, a vanished species whose advanced technology and culture have captivated her for years. Armed with a faint energy signature and a relentless determination, Erynn defies skepticism and danger to unearth proof of their existence. But as the ruins crumble around her, Erynn discovers more than just artifacts--she finds herself caught in a web of ambition, betrayal, and a fragment that could change ...

A retrospective collection of S.P, Somtow’s science fiction stories, from Sunsteps which first appeared in Unearth magazine in 1977 to An Alien Heresy from 2007, this book covers thirty years of the wide-ranging author-composer’s career, including numerous award-nominated stories. From comedic zombie protest marches to alien roller coaster cults, from ambiguous utopias to enjoyable dystopias, from a mediaeval inquisitor confronting an alien to an alien inquestor confronting a planet, these are bizarre and wondrous tales, both serious and satiric. With illustrations from the sketches of ...

A priest meets with a man on death row to hear his confession and administer his last rites on the eve of his execution for the murder of his wife and the man confesses his role in the plot was to save the world.

A gritty, darkly satirical short story about power, persuasion, and the peril of turning a blind eye to uncomfortable truths. Set aboard a seemingly ordinary tour bus, this story unpacks how truth can be twisted, trust can be bought with promises, and entire groups can be led astray, not through force, but through flattery, fear, and the seductive comfort of belonging. What begins as a frustrating travel delay quickly spirals into a chilling lesson in manipulation. A charismatic stranger promises salvation, but delivers only chaos, division, and delusion. Some passengers resist. Most stay ...

Timothy Zahn shows an unparalleled mastership of science fiction in the fifteen tales gathered here. "The Price of Survival" features an alien ship that arrives in our solar system without hostile intentions but with a desperate need whose fulfillment could destroy humanity. "The Giftie Gie Us" tells the story of two lonely survivors who find love among the ruins of a post-apocalyptic United States. And in "Pawn's Gambit," a human and his alien opponent face off over a game that will decide which one of them will return home.