After the Battle on Starship Hill (Zones of Thought)
by Vernor Vinge
Lt. Mike Brogue is one of a kind: the only native Martian to be a commissioned officer. He's the military's poster boy for relieving political tensions between Mars Colony and Earth---but he wants nothing to do with it. Brogue is just a man trying to do his job as a tactical analyst and prefers to leave the politics to civilians and government subcommittees.After he manages to save a top Terran official from an extremist plot, however, the only way to avoid the spotlight is to get offplanet. So...
Thread Slivers (Ticca & Lebuin's Original Epic Fantasy and Science Fiction Adventure, #1) (Golden Threads Trilogy, #1)
by Leeland Artra
Get ready to experience the adventures of two brothers, Armulen and Doran as they fight off the ruthless invasion of the grotesque Gorg aliens. The monsters from a far off planet are set on raping the lands of Thanos for its rich food supply. During their conquest they find out that humans and Slefs (gnome like people with magical powers) also taste pretty darned good when grilled just right. Now the future of Thanos falls into the hands of two brothers who were raised in a small village outsid...
What if there was a virus so lethal, it could kill people as quickly as they took a breath? What if it spared some people from instant death…but drove them hopelessly insane instead? What if the softest acting, deadliest virus ever known to humankind could be spread by no more than a gust of wind—from the remote desert site of its first massacre to the busiest cities in America…and the world? What, if anything, could stop it? There are no villains in this hot zone. Only the microscopic seeds o...
Javier is a self-replicating humanoid on a journey of redemption. Javier’s quest takes him from Amy’s island, where his actions have devastating consequences for his friend, toward Mecha where he will find either salvation… or death. File Under: Science Fiction [ vN-2.0 | Island in the Streams | Failsafe No More | The Stepford Solution ]
Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating universe she created in Planetfall with a stunning science fiction mystery where one man’s murder is much more than it seems—an Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee. Gov-corp detective Carlos Moreno was only a baby when Atlas left Earth to seek truth among the stars. But in that moment, the course of Carlos’s entire life changed. Atlas is what took his mother away; what made his father lose hope; what led Alejandro Casales, leader of the reli...