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During this scary time of global pandemics and economic uncertainty we thought it a good idea to offer this collection of stories to hopefully brighten your day a little and give you optimism for the future. We truly hope you enjoy these wonderfully funny, fun, and entertaining stories.
In this collection you will read about a young girl who gives chase to a flying saucer only to discover an amazing... [click here for more] |
53rd Street Publishing |
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Start reading Aconyte’s extraordinary Marvel prose novels of Super Hero adventures now, including Dr Doom, Domino, the champions of Asgard, and the mutants of Xavier’s Institute. Five astounding tales of action and adventure featuring some of Marvel’s most remarkable heroes and villains. Read the opening chapters for free from the following novels: Domino: Strays by Tristan Palmgren:... [click here for more] |
Aconyte Books |
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Delve into Aconyte’s stunning Marvel prose novels of Super Hero adventures, featuring Valkyrie and Lady Sif, Elsa Bloodstone, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Dark Avengers, and the mutants of Xavier’s Institute. Read the opening chapters for free from the following novels: Xavier’s Institute: First Team by Robbie MacNiven – Marvel’s mutant heroes return when a remarkable... [click here for more] |
Aconyte Books |
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In the aftermath of a battle a ship drifts helplessly in space. Is the strange new warship they were fighting still out there? Will it come back for them? Commander Johnson faces a desperate race to get her destroyer back into action and save her crew.
"If you liked Alien, you'll love Independence." "I would recommend this to anyone looking for a deep science fiction story. It... [click here for more] |
Alasdair Shaw |
Pay What You Want
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She doesn't want to be a superhero. But she has no choice.
Sixteen-year-old Ashley 'Crafter' Jason has trust issues. Especially with supers, despite being a super and daughter of two famous superheroes herself.
That's because Ashley suffers from a rare genetic disorder known as Hernandez's Disease. Left unchecked, Ashley's own powers will kill her before she turns twenty-one. The... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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Return to The Superhero's Son universe ...
As the children of an infamous supervillain, Bait and Switch find themselves ostracized and isolated from their peers in the superhero school they attend. Even many of their teachers distrust them on the basis of their parentage.
Switch wants to leave the Academy and break their supervillain mother out of prison, while Bait sees the Academy... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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After a year of fighting villains as the superhero Bolt, Kevin Jason must now deal with integrating his newly-rescued twin brother into the Young Neos, as well as think about his future career as a superhero. Things become more complicated, however, when Kevin's brother is kidnapped by a mysterious new team of supervillains whose motives are unknown but whose actions could spell the end of his brother's... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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In a world where superheroes are a business, sixteen-year-old Alex Fry gets the dream job of teenagers everywhere when he is hired by the famous superhero Rubberman as his sidekick. As Rubberman's sidekick, Alex hopes to not only learn how to use his powers, but also save up enough money to buy his first car before he heads off to college.
But Alex gets more than he bargains for when a powerful supervillain... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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Eighteen-year-old Alex Fry (Beams) thinks he's seen it all in his year and a half as a part-time sidekick. That's why he's surprised when the police call him and his boss to investigate the gruesome slaughter of a local crime gang. Nineteen of Golden City's most wanted killed in one night by one man.
The culprit: A supervillain knight known as Slasher seeking to conquer Golden City in the name of... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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The Superhero's Son returns in a brand new adventure!
Eighteen-year-old Kevin Jason (Bolt) wants respect. Despite saving the world more times then he can count, older superheroes still treat him like a kid. Not helping matters is his own impulsive nature, which gets him into trouble as often as it helps him save lives.
Respect from his fellow superheroes becomes the last thing on... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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Seventeen-year-old Kevin Jason starts his first day at his new school by unintentionally punching the local bully through the cafeteria wall. When Kevin's father, a legendary superhero, learns of this, he insists on training Kevin to master his new powers, though Kevin finds his father's training methods a lot less exciting than he thought they were going to be. But Kevin's training takes on new urgency... [click here for more] |
Annulus Publishing |
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Have you met Olesya?
She’s a spy hunter. In a high-tech world of programmed assassins, betrayal and far-reaching conspiracies, Olesya and her team are the last line of defense against a covert organization that will stop at nothing to control the world.
But a new, deadlier enemy is rising.
And they have Olesya in their crosshairs...
If you love conspiracies and covert... [click here for more] |
Anomaly Press |
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One man versus an army.
Can a rogue alchemist turn the tides of war?
The Mongol army is storming China, devastating everything in its path. Their mission: recovery of an artifact with otherworldly powers. Their General will stop at nothing to recover it.
Zhu is an alchemist in the wrong place at the right time.
He has the artifact ... and an assassin’s blade at his throat.
And... [click here for more] |
Anomaly Press |
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A trainee spy. A washed-up operative.
A doomsday cult with a city to burn.
Xiu thinks her recovery mission is leading her to the middle of nowhere, but when she reaches a derelict city on the Chinese border, she finds a seasoned operative with only a pistol, twenty rounds and a broken heart.
Cut off from the rest of the world, Xiu and her new, begrudging mentor face an unimaginable... [click here for more] |
Anomaly Press |
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A Matt Damon political thriller meets Total Recall action with Avatar otherworldliness. --Ditmar Award winning author Zena Shapter It is the sign of a great story teller when an intricate political landscape can be seamlessly woven into your brain without you ever noticing. I was well and truly hooked. The hierarchies and customs of various alien races are understandably complex but not too... [click here for more] |
Capricornica Publications |
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She’s not your ordinary country girl, even though she might look like one. She casts webs of power, reading the feelings of living beings and telling them what to do. Nobody knows what causes it, least of all her. Her name is Jessica, but most people call her ‘freak’. One fateful day, her ‘web’ connects with a stranger, and stray power causes the plane in which she’s travelling to crash... [click here for more] |
Capricornica Publications |
Pay What You Want
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The rifle lay beside her as her back pushed tight against the shattered wall. She was breathing slowly to control her heart rate. The walker's metal joints squealed and its feet pounded the broken pavement of the street below.
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In a war torn world, one soldier rises above the ashes to take the fight to the... [click here for more] |
Chris Stoesen |
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CPOP and the Monolith's most influential character, Absolute Valentine, returns in this special one-shot release. Written by Pete Wall (Vampyr, the Second Race), Absolute Valentine is presented in a new light, one that spotlights Wall's talents and showcases one of the Goremageddon's most popular characters in an alternate style and theme. Download "Happy Endings" now, and witness the return of Valentine.... [click here for more] |
Crushpop Productions |
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"Tonight, the CVLT gathers and the Monolith rises again."
It is Halloween, 2016. On this special night, we celebrate with the second release of Corrogatio, a movement created by the fans of CPOP, known collectively as the CVLT, and introduces you to a collection of short stories, taken from the worlds of CPOP's tabletop miniatures games, written and brought to life by the talented... [click here for more] |
Crushpop Productions |
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"Tonight, the CVLT gathers and the Monolith rises again."
It is Halloween, 2017. On this special night, we celebrate with the third annual release of Corrogatio, a movement created by the fans of CPOP, known collectively as the CVLT, and introduces you to a collection of short stories, written and brought to life by the talented minds of Neuicon, M.A. Favale, Chris Reynolds, Seb... [click here for more] |
Crushpop Productions |
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On the eve of a bloody secular coup, an old man will come to terms with his murderous obsessions; but will he ever find peace? ... [click here for more] |
CSM Publishing |
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Ever since a devastating magical war tore apart Ada Fletcher's homeworld, she and her family have lived undercover on the low-magic Earth. Stuck in a dead-end job in London, Ada has spent her life hiding both her true identity and her forbidden magic from the Inter-World Alliance: the organisation that polices the Passages between Earth and its magical neighbours.
At least until a high-ranking Alliance... [click here for more] |
Emma L. Adams |
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Things have a tendency to go wrong around privileged Twy and the whirlwind of violence that is Bess.
But can they hold it together for one fancy date at the hottest eatery around, on the most romantic day of the year? Probably not, but as they say, it's how you respond to adversity--or the bar fight your girlfriend starts because she's bored--that defines your character. And these two certainly have... [click here for more] |
Green Ronin Publishing |
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This free anthology features three stories from upcoming books from Nisaba Press, the new fiction imprint of Green Ronin Publishing.
First up is the Prologue from Shadowtide, our first Blue Rose novel by Joseph Carriker. The second story is "New Girls," by Crystal Frasier, set in the world of Earth-Prime from Mutants & Masterminds. Last, but not least, is "Requiem, In... [click here for more] |
Green Ronin Publishing |
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A coward is not the one who is afraid. It’s what we do about fear that makes the difference. Cadet Draken Kosset is getting ready for his final exam to become an officer of the Manderian Halden. He should focus on the exam, but all he can do is think about the recurring nightmare tormenting his nights since his childhood. Will he be able to pass the test? Join him to find... [click here for more] |
Keyla Damaer |
Pay What You Want
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A hero's life means death.
Claire never wanted to be a hero. The Aspect Guardians protect the last cities of Earth from the creatures that were left there by their alien ancestors. Remnants of a forgotten civil war. Claire is all too familiar with the alien creatures. They killed her mother, leaving her all alone. But those chosen can't refuse. The Aspect powers embody emotions, and those most... [click here for more] |
L.C. Mawson |
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A short Christmas mystery set in the world of the Cassie Pengear Mysteries. While preparing their tinkering/ haberdashery shop for the Christmas season, Kate and Ada find a body on their doorstep. When Inspector Wainwright is sent to investigate, they start looking into the crime themselves before he can scare away all of their Christmas patrons. A short Christmas mystery of approx. 5000 words ... [click here for more] |
Lisa Anne Nisula |
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All kindness is not wise.
Third’s clutch escaped their home universe years ago, before any of them were old enough to legally take a name and to stop having to risk themselves to keep others alive. She’s still too young for that, and the alternate version of herself that she lives with calls her “Kitten”.
First and Second, the other survivors in her clutch, live... [click here for more] |
Misti Wolanski |
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Step into the Ninth World—and brighten its future with the light of the past
Discover Your Destiny immerses you in the Ninth World, while taking you on a tour of character creation and other key concepts introduced in the forthcoming Numenera Discovery and Numenera Destiny corebooks. This free fiction title focuses on the narrative concepts to help new and experienced... [click here for more] |
Monte Cook Games |
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When super powers emerge, humanity has only one defense!
Superpowers have emerged all over the world, but can these "specials" be controlled? Colonel Leonard Thorne thinks so, and he's putting together an elite team with the abilities to match any special one-on-one.
Recruited from various backgrounds, this diverse group is still learning to work as a unit when the calls start coming in. A vigilante... [click here for more] |
Percival Constantine |
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Harrison has lived his whole life on Mars. The most exciting event of his day is book club until he receives a message from his long-absent father on Earth: "You will understand everything when you see who I am and who you have become." Haunted by his father's words, Harrison leaves the colony behind and embarks on a journey full of unanswered questions and unexpected danger to return to the cradle... [click here for more] |
R. David King Publications |
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You're holding a book that's a bit different. It's not a novel, not a single story, but my first cracks at writing fiction. Venturing into the art of storytelling has been a transformative journey that commenced in the spring of 2020.
Before that, I was the reader, not the writer, consuming philosophy books and novels like they were going out of style. But writing my own stuff? That was a whole new... [click here for more] |
Slip the Trap |
Pay What You Want
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In the sequel to 'His 16th Face', Beth Coldwell could not be more in love with Christian Henderson. If only all the terrible things he warned her about hadn't come true. Now that she is part of his world, she is chained up in a castle on Tombstone Mountain with a steel ring through her ankle. She's alone, except for the visitors that plague her with questions and demands. Where's Christian... [click here for more] |
Stephanie Van Orman |
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Jenna Fairchild has a secret she has been keeping since she was a baby. Under her headband, under her grandfather's fedora, under her headphone strap, and under her messy bun, she has been hiding a black crown. No one could understand it, so she had to keep it hidden.
That is, she had to keep it hidden until she was abducted by aliens, given riches beyond her wildest dreams, a palace to herself... [click here for more] |
Stephanie Van Orman |
Pay What You Want
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Jenna Fairchild should be enjoying her new position as the chair of the Octavian/Adamis Alliance, but she isn't. With the last sound of Sardius' clenched teeth ringing in her ear and the AAMC officers trashing her palace, Jenna flees through midnight waters to Favel's underwater mansion to take refuge. If only her own military wasn't against her! If only she knew if Sardius was alive! If only she knew... [click here for more] |
Stephanie Van Orman |
Pay What You Want
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You can't buy a girl!
But in the year 2214, you can. She can whip you into shape, design your diet, be your personal stylist, and turn you from geek to chic in just one year. After buying a model at Sleeping Beauty Inc. your life will never be the same.
But what will happen when the model Harrison buys isn't exactly what he bargained for? ... [click here for more] |
Stephanie Van Orman |
Pay What You Want
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Sebastian... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Chloe Mason,... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Born among... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Captain Ryana... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
All of the... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Under another... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
The Origins... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Nikolai Mason,... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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On December 10th you will take the helm of Nik's Cavaliers, a new mercenary command on a mission of vengeance that will stretch across the Inner Sphere.
The MechWarrior 5 Origins series of short stories immerses players in the backstories of the most important Cavaliers characters. Dive back into the universe you love and prepare for the coming action of MechWarrior 5!
Chloe Mason... [click here for more] |
Stonehenge Editorial |
FREE
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Far from civilization and only partially terraformed, the colony of Jackpot Drift struggles to survive.
Silver Tailingstown hides the forbidden chaos god within her by keeping to her hilltop farm. When her damaged AI begins herding sheep into a symbol, she scrambles to disperse the beasts before anyone notices chaos has infected the area.
But more gods than chaos play in this colony.
Come along... [click here for more] |
T.M. Baumgartner |
FREE
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They come from a dying world.
Earth their only salvation.
After they change it for the worse.
Human and socially deficient in appearance, they must hide their sensitivity, creative intelligence, and psychic abilities from the world that would harm them. Especially if the humans knew they changed the Earth to make it physically tolerable.
Now, with world’s electricity wiped... [click here for more] |
Trash Books |
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A new world full of possibilities…to screw the innocent.
On a colonized planet, Kelly Kharma, a private investigator, struggles to keep her head above water. If water was on the barren planet ripe for corporate development.
With cheaper rates and a disregard for rules, Kharma uses her former police training to help those who can’t find it in the system. Relentless and... [click here for more] |
Trash Books |
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They said the meek would inherit the Earth.
As far as Jarek can tell, though, they must've been speaking Dutch or something, because those "meek" aliens sure did make a bloody mess of things. Even so, Jarek wasn't about to make a fuss over the raknoth apocalypse. Not until those red-eyed bastards stole his exosuit.
You don't steal a man's exosuit...
But when Jarek's quest... [click here for more] |
Whale Press Books |
FREE
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