The Far Side of Evil by Sylvia Engdahl On completion of her training as an agent of the interstellar federation's Anthropological Service, Elana is sent to a world whose people may soon destroy their civilization. Since not enough is understood about the situation to justify any interference with their evolution, the Service has no power to act; its agents must go as helpless observers, posing as natives, in the hope of gaining knowledge that may help to save other worlds. This passive role … [Read more...]
Xenogeneic: First Contact by Lance Erlick
Xenogeneic: First Contact by Lance Erlick Aerospace engineer Elena Pyetrov travels into space to continue her father’s research. Her ship crashes. Within caves on an alien world, the Knoonk execute their plan to genetically adapt to Earth and displace humans. Kidnapped to the closed cave system, Elena finds other humans subjected to Knoonk experiments. There can be no compromise. It is winner take all. With time running out, Elena must dig deep to uncover the alien plan and stop them before … [Read more...]
The Cronian Incident by Matthew Williams
The Cronian Incident by Matthew Williams Disgraced investigator, Jeremiah Ward, once worked the Martian beat, now he's serving out his sentence in a mining colony on Mercury. His golden opportunity arises when a member of a powerful faction on Titan vanishes and Ward is promised, in exchange for investigating this man's disappearance, a clean slate and a second chance. Unwittingly, Ward becomes embroiled in a conspiracy, centuries in the making, and begins to realise his one shot at … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – Luther M. Siler
Author Bio: Luther M. Siler was born in 1976 in northern Indiana and has spent his life living there or in Chicago. He currently resides in northern Indiana with his wife, young son, and an assortment of pets. He spent fifteen years teaching, mostly at the middle school level, and is currently a full-time freelance writer and editor. He writes about space gnomes and Mars. What inspires you to write? My uncle David gave me THE HOBBIT when I was in second grade, and I've spent most of the … [Read more...]
Interview with Author – James Buehler
Author Bio: I am a husband and father of three wonderful children who all happen to be mildly autistic. I am a computer programmer by day and author by night. I was born and raised in Nebraska and currently reside in Lincoln with my family. Oh, and I have a great Mickey Mouse impersonation that I can do! What inspires you to write? I began to write because as a kid I dreamed of having a sword like the ones in my stories. I didn't want to forget about it, so I started writing about it. … [Read more...]
