epub |eng | 2018-11-30 | Author:Rhett Gervais [Gervais, Rhett]

Chapter 15: A Day at the Front April 2076 From the transport plane’s tiny window, the city looked like something out of a nightmare, mile after mile of burnt-out, gray ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-13 | Author:Jason Bourn [Bourn, Jason]

CHAPTER 18 – JUMP SPEED Nadia was feeling almost giddy. She hadn’t felt so good in a long time. It had been almost twenty years that they had been working ...

epub |eng | 2008-04-08 | Author:Sylvia Engdahl [Engdahl, Sylvia]

~ 36 ~ When Carla went back to the city for her next workweek, Jesse went with her. Though he still didn’t know how he’d occupy his days while she ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-13 | Author:A. A. Warren [Warren, A. A.]

Chapter Eighteen The current was gentle at first. But as they swam through the dark, narrow pipe, the water battered against them with greater force. Talon felt his muscles ache ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:A. A. Warren [Warren, A. A.]

Chapter Twenty-Two Talon planted his foot in the ice and took another step down the side of the ravine. The slope was steep, and the shimmering ice was as slippery ...

epub |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Dave Walsh [Walsh, Dave]

12 Death Crawl Death still felt like an inevitability, merely delayed by Drake's act of valor. There was still a chance that something—anything—would happen to Giga's fleet to detract them ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Eifelheim (retail) [Eifelheim (retail)]

ON ST. AGATHA’S Day, Dietrich recited the Mass alone. There were the sick and lame to pray for. Walpurga Honig had suffered a kick from her mule. Gregor’s older son, ...

epub |eng | 1992-04-15 | Author:Robert J. Sawyer

Chapter 22 "Land ho!” The shout went up from one of the other pilgrims, doing her turn in the lookout’s bucket, high atop the forward mast. At that instant, Afsan’s ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:R. L. Blalock [Blalock, R. L.]

CHAPTER 6 I sucked water out of my canteen. The sun was scorching as it beat down on us, causing my skin to become sticky in my suit. I hated ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:A. W. Wang [Wang, A. W.]

Thirty-One After the others vanish, Haiku is my only companion in the deserted museum. While the little avatar looks satisfied, I’m haunted by the final expressions of my only friends ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-17 | Author:R. L. Blalock [Blalock, R. L.]

Chapter 4 The trees around the riverbank no longer held the magic and wonder they had before. Now they were menacing. They concealed the threat. The wild were in every ...

azw3 |eng | 2016-07-10 | Author:C. Gockel [Gockel, C.]

“Abort the project.” The words jumped into James’s mind with brilliant clarity. They weren’t in Basic, English, or Japanese. It was the same strange language of static he’d heard when ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-03 | Author:A. K. DuBoff [DuBoff, A. K.]

azw3 |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Donald Moffitt [Moffitt, Donald]

Chapter 10 Lalla was in a coquettish mood. “You’re a naughty man to lead a poor helpless woman on so, ya Abdul,” she said in mock reproof. “My poor head ...

epub |eng | 2017-09-13 | Author:Janet Edwards [Edwards, Janet]

Chapter Thirteen I was lucky that my right elbow and hip took the brunt of my fall, so I didn’t hit my injured head. I lay where I was for ...