Science Fiction
epub |eng | 2011-12-13 | Author:David Weber [Weber, David]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Admiral Parnell gazed out a view port as his shuttle touched down at DuQuesne Central, the main landing facility for the PRH's third largest naval base. The sprawling ...
( Category: Military August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-22 | Author:Dean Wesley Smith [Smith, Dean Wesley]

I <.6 large, gleaming sword that looked sharp enough to cut through steel. Beside him strode one of the most beautiful and striking women Toole had ever seen. She stood ...
( Category: Anthologies August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Dean Smith & Elisa J. Kassin & Paula M. Block [Smith, Dean & Kassin, Elisa J. & Block, Paula M.]

Breathe! Her eyes frantically searched the darkness while her mind screamed at her body to breathe. Her heart was hammering in her chest, and she felt her face go hot ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-19 | Author:J.D. Robb [Robb, J.D.]

CHAPTER SEVEN "Your definition of cooperation and teamwork apparently differs from mine, Lieutenant."Wet, filthy, and riding on a vicious headache, Eve strained while Darcia completed her examination of the body. ...
( Category: Police Procedurals August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Card, Orson Scott [Card, Orson Scott]

ELEVEN HOLES It was astonishing that a god would condescend to such a degree. Emeezem dared to ask him because she was old and had no fear, and because in ...
( Category: Colonization August 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Card, Orson Scott [Card, Orson Scott]

Khideo greeted Ilihiak with an embrace. No, not Ilihiak. Ilihi. A man who was once a king, now insisting that there was nothing extraordinary about him, that he had not ...
( Category: Colonization August 4,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Orson Scott Card & Aaron Johnston [Card, Orson Scott]

Mazer and the others nodded their thanks and rushed to the HERC, eager to get airborne again. As Mazer climbed up into the cockpit and took his helmet from the ...
( Category: Adventure August 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-28 | Author:Christopher Ruocchio [Ruocchio, Christopher]

CHAPTER 49 REGENERATION I DREAMED OF WARMTH and the color red. I remember floating. Muffled voices. Distorted faces. The whine of surgical armatures. My mind slipped into darkness, falling through ...
( Category: Galactic Empire August 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jasper T. Scott & Nathan Hystad [Scott, Jasper T.]

TWENTY-ONE Kendra They entered the ship from a hatch near the center of it. Kendra estimated the vessel was at least two kilometers long, with only a quarter of it ...
( Category: Post-Apocalyptic August 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:* [Unknown]

"Don't open the door!" the man called Henryk gasped. "No. I think it would be a bit messy." Cray smiled. "Well, we've taken care of Roper. We've got the flash ...
( Category: Adventure August 4,2020 )
epub | | 2010-07-17 | Author:Jack Campbell [Campbell, Jack]

SIX “Captain Desjani, I’m afraid I have to agree with your estimate.” Geary totaled up the ships that had so far been seen exiting the jump point. A swarm of ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-21 | Author:Kaitlyn Deann [Deann, Kaitlyn]

Chapter Eighteen Banned No one speaks. No one moves. Tension comes from everyone now, except Clap, who is staring at me, not moving a single muscle. He breaks up each ...
( Category: Space Opera August 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:John Campbell (ed)

Part 3 XII Lord Bontriomphe had not misjudged the time very much; it was less than four minutes later when Darcy and Bontriomphe climbed out of the coach in front ...
( Category: Short Stories August 3,2020 )
epub | | 2010-01-16 | Author:John W. Campbell [Campbell, John W.]

CHAPTER XI Morey thought he was the first to waken when, seven hours later, he dressed and dove lightly, noiselessly, out into the library. Suddenly, he noticed that the telectroscope ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-10-30 | Author:Thomas A. Day [Day, Thomas A.]

F or the first time in years, that night, I dreamed about the cavern and the passageway leading away from it. There was someone in the cavern with me, though—just ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 3,2020 )