mobi |eng | 2011-02-06 | Author:Robert A. Heinlein

Cynthia suppressed a start. She had been keeping out of the conversation but following it carefully. As she remembered it, Teddy had made no mention of fingernails. "Why, doctor?" Randall ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-01 | Author:Stephen A. Fender [Fender, Stephen A.]

Chapter 8 Krif moved quickly toward the flight control officer’s station and the young woman standing there. With lightning-fast reflexes, Commander Hayes was inputting a request into her terminal, already ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-31 | Author:Stephen A. Fender [Fender, Stephen A.]

Temporarily giving up on trying to force the doors to the engine control rooms, Trent hurried into the cargo hold, ever thankful that the door leading there had somehow managed ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Owen R. O'Neill & Jordan Leah Hunter

It opened again a few seconds later and Huron walked in, looking uncomfortable. “She didn’t know anyone?” Head against her knuckles, Kris gave it a shake. Huron lowered himself into ...

epub, azw |eng | 2014-12-05 | Author:Ray Chilensky [Chilensky, Ray]

Chapter Seven Thankfully, the team had had no further encounters by the time the approached the planned rendezvous. When they were within half a mile of the rendezvous Carter used ...

azw, epub |eng | 2014-12-03 | Author:Strandberg, Greg [Strandberg, Greg]

Part III 21 – The X-22 Blue Lake Thursday, May 24, 1979 The X-22 was quite the bird, if you wanted to call it that. The first thing anyone noticed ...

epub |eng | | Author:John Shirley

CHAPTER 13 * * * The Refuge: An Uncharted Shield World Strategy Hall 850 BCE The Age of Reconciliation Ussa ‘Xellus was just waking up, his first thought that today ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-01 | Author:S. M. Stirling

"We thought it was the end," Tops said, his voice only slightly cracked with age. The sun felt good, though. He could feel his bones creak as he stretched and ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-26 | Author:Richard Tongue [Tongue, Richard]

Chapter 17 Ducking down the corridor, Marshall swam towards his cabin. He swung in, and started to pull off his flight jacket, curling it up into a ball and tossing ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-01 | Author:Angelo Peluso

CHAPTER 25 The bait shack had been open for business almost two hours when Jack Connors walked slowly up the stairs leading to the front door. While he was in ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-31 | Author:Hale, Brandon [Hale, Brandon]

Lily was able to have lunch with Leo the next day. He listened quietly as she gave him more details about her life as a sneaker, finishing up with the ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-31 | Author:Adam Moon [Moon, Adam]

First Contact The ship’s voice came over the loudspeakers, but there was a demented quality to it. Its words were jumbled, all running together. It was a distortion of the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Kent, Steven L. [Kent, Steven L.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE I had placed a few prisoners on incapacitation cages during my career, and now I regretted it. This wasn’t just storage, it was torture. I knew the electricity ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-06 | Author:Hale, Brandon [Hale, Brandon]

Chapter 16 The Streets of Topia Lily and Grung sat in the dark alley, leaning against the wall of a building. Above them, a camera rotated on its stem, recording ...

mobi |eng | | Author:Kocho

Twenty minutes later they were all gathered in the briefing room. The smiles on the faces of the scientists and on everyone else showed that the findings were good. “Well ...