Close
Close
Narrow Results
$ to $
 Follow Your Favorites!
NotificationsSign in to get custom notifications of new products!







Product TypeLanguagesPublisher
Short Stories   Remove Search Term
English   Remove Search Term
J Alan Erwine   Remove Search Term
Advanced Search

pixel_trans.gif
 
 Hottest Short Stories, English from J Alan Erwine
pixel_trans.gif
pixel_trans.gif
 
 Newest Titles in This Section
pixel_trans.gif
Products found in this section... Sort by: 
 Title    Publisher    Price ▲ 
A Chronic Mistake

A Chronic Mistake


The runner had been one of the best hackers and tech runners in the business. That was until he got hooked on chronic. Now he's but a shadow of his former self, and he's one mistake away from being caught...or maybe he already has... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
A Singular Solution

A Singular Solution


When it’s decided that the ultimate weapon must be unleashed against the Earth, one man has to decide between following orders and disobeying, and then he must decide what to do when facing the consequences. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
A Thin Line

A Thin Line


The SFS Arizona has been shot down by rebels, and has crashed on the asteroid Hygeia. The ship is dying and so is her crew. Captain John Lee is faced with trying to save his crew, knowing that the rebels are still out there. Can he save any of his crew, or will the rebels return to finish them off before he can figure out what needs to be done? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
A Tortuous Wrong Turn

A Tortuous Wrong Turn


Hentor made a business of smuggling cargo for one of the most powerful criminal syndicates, but when he's forced to dump his cargo to try to avoid capture, he has no idea of just how much trouble he's about to find himself in. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
A Union in Death

A Union in Death


As the end of the world approaches, a young couple is faced with some difficult choices, because not everyone will be allowed to leave the Earth. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Adrift Amidst the Cooling Fires of Creation

Adrift Amidst the Cooling Fires of Creation


A failed mission to Mars leaves four astronauts marooned and heading for the asteroid belt. Faced with certain death for lack of air or starvation, they each choose a way to exit life...all but one, who decides he just wants to see what's out there before he dies. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
All's Well

All's Well


For more than twenty years I edited a small press science fiction magazine known as The Fifth Di… In June of 2019, I published the final issue that I would edit. This story was written as a tribute to all of the authors I had worked with for more than two decades and to all of the readers that had made editing the magazine worthwhile. I hope you enjoy this little story… ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
An Eternity in Limbo

An Eternity in Limbo


This story first appeared in the anthology Kepler's Dozen published by Hadrosaur Publications. Planet Limbo is orbited by the prison space station Argos, which is home to all kinds of prisoners, some aren't violent criminals, but maybe they can be pushed to be come murderers. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
And the Lamb and the Lion Shall not Lie Down Together

And the Lamb and the Lion Shall not Lie Down Together


This story first appeared in the anthology "A Taste of Armageddon," which featured stories centered around the ideas presented in the Star Trek episode of the same name. This story looks at a perpetual war from both sides, and the lengths people will go to to stop the war. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Beyond Mudslinging

Beyond Mudslinging


Politics has always been ugly, and it just keeps getting uglier...this can only mean that in the future, politics could be deadly.. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Choices

Choices


Ereven is on the run. Having abandoned the dictatorial governor of Ganymede, he now finds himself pushed and pulled in directions he doesn’t want to go as he tries to flee the brutal hands of the governor. Where will he go? The inner solar system seems to be the only choice, but does he have any chance of getting there? He’s never had choices, and now that he does, every one of them seems to lead...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Danger on the Spectrum

Danger on the Spectrum


Richard doesn’t see the world like most people, and for the most part, he’d like to avoid people as much as he can, but once he reaches Foster’s Planet, he finds that even with a small population, he has to interact with people more than he’d like…and he also finds that the thing that makes him so different from everyone else might be the only thing that can save everyone on the planet…...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Echoes

Echoes


Private Coral Gnasher is a dolphin serving the navy of the hairless apes, as he calls them, but he's not happy about it. The dolphin wants to return home, but he has to learn how to escape from the hairless apes...without invoking their vengeance. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Entropy

Entropy


Entropy may be inevitable, but one man can not accept this, and his obsession leads to madness. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Fear and Panic

Fear and Panic


Edward’s mission is simple, blow up a dome on Mars that’s full of Martian terrorists. What can go wrong? Everything! Things just keep going from bad to worse, as the Agency demands results, results he thinks he’s accomplishing…but they say he’s not… ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Flight of Madness

Flight of Madness


The storms on Taranis are legendary for putting people on edge, but can they drive someone insane? Brice is just trying to get home, but he's about to find out just how bad the storms can really be. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Forgive Men Their Trespasses

Forgive Men Their Trespasses


Nikki, a street kid in Denver is about to get into more trouble than he could possibly imagine. Talked into committing a crime, Nikki now finds himself about to be punished by the Grand Patriarchs, and their punishments are legendary. This story takes place in the same universe as Erwine's controversial novel, The Opium of the People. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Greenie

Greenie


Marie Haggerman is a new ensign fresh out of Solar Federation academy. She's ready to take on the solar system, but she knows there will be challenges...she just doesn't expect her first challenge to be a commanding officer that seems to hate her from the moment he meets her. Not sure what to do, she finds herself in a bar on Artemis Station, and there she finds the friend she didn't know she needed....   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Harvest of Debts

Harvest of Debts


Debt is a huge problem in the world, and as the gap between the "haves" and the "have nots" continues to grow, just how far will corporations and the rich go to make the poor pay off their debts...organ harvesting? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Hunted

Hunted


A man witnesses a murder, and then quickly realizes that he could be next. What will happen to him as he races across the solar system, trying to save his own life? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Living in the Styx

Living in the Styx


What's a mother to do when she hears her son saying his prayers, and is startled by what she hears? What's that mother supposed to do when the Devil shows up to answer her son's prayers? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Lost in the Dark

Lost in the Dark


An accident leaves one astronaut stranded with only his dwindling sanity. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Mission Unknown

Mission Unknown


The Solar Federation Series is a new series of stories by prize-winning science fiction author J Alan Erwine. The series will explore a future federation that spans the solar system, and this is the first story in the series. In Mission Unknown, Captain Jamieson and his crew are sent on a mission that only he knows the true meaning of. Worrying about sabotage and crew revolt, the Captain tries to keep...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Nobody's Home

Nobody's Home


Leo Jenkins thinks he’s the last man on Earth, but when he hears a phone ring, hope rises that there might be someone else…but maybe those hopes will be dashed… ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
On the Words of Ancients

On the Words of Ancients


As the galactic empire decays, the current emperor looks to the most unlikely of sources for how to solve the problems...the science fiction literature of the 20th and 21st century, and the solution he comes up with will almost certainly not be a popular one. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
One Night at Sharon's

One Night at Sharon's


Sharon's is the most popular bar in all of the Solar Federation, and the owner, Sharon, has become the most popular character in the Solar Federation series. Now, take a look at one night in her bar. You'll see some familiar faces and you'll learn more about Sharon and her trusty dog, Sonny. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Origins

Origins


Two men, who can’t stand one another, sit down for what seems like innocuous drinks, but will their discussion forever change the future of humanity? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  Pay What You Want

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Out of Plato's Cave

Out of Plato's Cave


Living underground was said to be a necessity on Earth, but was that true anymore? Jacob is about to find out...whether he wants to or not... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
R-Complex

R-Complex


Edward is a soldier on the run. He's been sent to the "Institute" for retraining, but now he's escaped and finds himself among a group of zealots set on overthrowing the government, but Edward's a soldier of that government, and a programmed soldier at that. Now he's faced with decisions that his programming might not let him make. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Reality

Reality


Gerard Anderson is having trouble deciphering what's real and what's not real. Caught up between conflicting realities that seem to bounce around in his head, Gerard can no longer tell where he is, what he's doing, or even who he is at times. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Sad Grey Eyes on Tharsis

Sad Grey Eyes on Tharsis


A Martian marine is captured by rebels, but what will happen to him as they try to make him see their side of things...will he turn against his training, or will he turn against the rebels? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Seas of Red

Seas of Red


Attempts at cleaning up the ocean go very wrong and leave the entire planet in peril. Can it be saved in time? And if so, what will the consequences be? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Sim-Shrink

Sim-Shrink


Alec has been having problems, but when he's sent to see a computerized psychologist, a sim-shrink, his problems only get worse, as the machine is even crazier than he is... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Skeleton of the Onondaga

Skeleton of the Onondaga


A group of friends gets lost during a storm, but they quickly learn that the storm is the least of their worries as an ancient Native American curse comes to life. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Stuck at the Edge

Stuck at the Edge


Captain Jamieson and the crew of the SFS Lincoln have been sentenced to patrol duty in the Kuiper Belt after failing a mission that they had no chance of succeeding at. Now, as morale plunges on the ship, the young Ensign Al-Afadil makes a discovery that won’t only change the fortunes of the crew, but will forever change everything humanity knows about itself. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Ancient Ones

The Ancient Ones


Eric Stone had forged his credentials as an archaeologist to get on the mission to Epsilon Eridani 2, but now that ruins resembling those of the American Southwest have been discovered, he finds himself falling deeper and deeper into his lies...and the captain is beginning to figure him out... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Coldness of Love and Death

The Coldness of Love and Death


Edward died and had himself frozen so he could see the future, but how could he survive that future without the love of his life... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Galton Principle

The Galton Principle


Lewis Goddard has long supported the eugenics based government that rules the United States, so much so that he's a proud member of the Galton Youth, but when he suddenly finds himself classified as one of the "genetically inferior," Lewis suddenly finds himself questioning his beliefs...and on the run. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Indoctrination of the Tolari

The Indoctrination of the Tolari


Religion is something that is very personal to most, but what happens when one zealot decides it's his personal mission to bring his religion to a group of aliens? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Least Practical of Jokes

The Least Practical of Jokes


A man gets conned into helping Robert Lendorin pull off a practical joke, but when things go wrong, what will the consequences be. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Lives of Billions

The Lives of Billions


As the terraforming of Mars swings into high gear, microbes are discovered deep in Valles Marineris, but the corporations don't care, until one scientist decides that it's time to make them take notice. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Magenta Equations

The Magenta Equations


A brilliant mathematician makes a discovery about the dangers of traveling in hyperspace, but his discovery is not welcomed by the government or by the corporations. Wanting to only be left alone to do math, he now finds himself in dangers that he never could have expected. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Martian Orphans and the Moons of Jupiter

The Martian Orphans and the Moons of Jupiter


After the death of their parents, Vanessa and Michelle find themselves on the run across the solar system, trying to escape a life they don't want, but no matter where they go, their life is waiting for them. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Mind of the Cat

The Mind of the Cat


The Native American population of Earth has been banished to Mars, and now a young woman realizes that she's a telepath, but when her own people reject her, what's she do? And then when she realizes that she's pregnant, and the baby is a telepath, her options narrow. Will this lead to her demise? Or can she use her abilities to save her people? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Progenitors

The Progenitors


While mining a Jovian satellite, Patrick Clegg discovers evidence of ancient life, but how far will the corp he works for go to keep anyone from learning about his discovery? ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Secret of the Coltao

The Secret of the Coltao


The Coltao and the Humans live peacefully on the planet Nerthus, but the Humans have been told to never approach the Coltao city as their shared planet approaches aphelion, and the Humans have always listened...until a young human named Dag decides he wants to find out what the Coltao are up to. He will face terrible dangers as he crosses the frozen landscape, and nothing can prepare him for what he...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
The Twin Sorceresses

The Twin Sorceresses


Twin girls are born into the village of Comer to a beautiful mother and an abusive father. As their powers grow, they find they may need to protect their mother. ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Tranquility

Tranquility


War can be brutal, but when a soldier is forced to do something that goes against his conscience, it can have devastating effects... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Trek for Life

Trek for Life


A shuttle goes down in a blizzard, and the crew is forced to march through the deadly snow in the hopes of saving the passengers, but will any of them make it... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Twist of Fate

Twist of Fate


Edward Janick couldn't get into the space academy, so he decides to stowaway on a ship headed off Earth, but he has no idea of just what kind of adventure he's about to undertake, and who will be determined to see him fail...or die... ...   [click here for more]
J Alan Erwine  $0.99

Add to DriveThruFiction.com Order  
Displaying 1 to 50 (of 62 items) Result Pages:  1  2  [Next >>] 
Select Page Number

  b_2560_20160229110243.jpg