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Dreidel of Dread: The Very Cthulhu Hanukkah

by Alex Shvartsman

Hanukkah Henry must face off against Cthulhu, prevent an apocalypse from starting during the Festival of Lights and -- most difficult of all -- prove himself to his parents.

Medusa: Her Story

by Cheryl L-G Trent

The Myth of Medusa: A monster cursed by Athena and a threat to all men. One glance at her withering gaze will stop your heart and turn your flesh to stone. But what if that was only one side of the story? One told by men, for men. Plunge into the depths of this captivating tale pulled from the original myths and retold from her perspective. Will she defy the life expected of her and make her own fate? Can she fight the true monsters and rise from victim to queen? Your end... more

Fallen: The Founder's Seed Book 1

by Drema Deòraich

When humans attack Iridos, killing most of the xenophobic unammi inhabitants, rebel cleric Alira learns she is a soul harvester, able to absorb the personalities and experiences of those who die in her presence. After the last pilot on Iridos is killed, Alira is the only one who can fly the remaining unammi ship to the nearest human colony world and warn her people, who live in hiding there. For the unammi, who are shapeshifters, looking human is easy. But Alira finds that acting human is far... more

POWER PLAY A SAGA OF THE YEAR 2290

by C. L. Roberts

In the vast expanse of space, Jason Alexander Xavis emerges from the shadows of time, a lone traveler adrift in the cosmos. Discovered by the intrepid crew of the Orion's Belt, Jason's presence aboard the colony ship stirs whispers of mystery and intrigue.

As the crew extends a welcoming hand, Jason grapples with the enigma of his own existence. He is the sole survivor of a long-forgotten expedition launched from Earth centuries ago, with no memory of what befell his fellow trav... more

NIGHT OF DRACULA

by Christopher Schildt

"Good evening. I am...Dracula." From the night-cloaked mountains of Transylvania he comes, a sinister figure whose very name is synonymous with the Living Dead. But in the gleaming urban landscapes of the twenty-first century, who truly believes in the bloodthirsty superstitions of the past? Surely there are no such things as vampires, not in this day and age. Or are there? As a mysterious stranger moves among us, pursuing his own unfathomable agenda while feasting upon the throbbin... more

AI BEAST

by Shawn Corey

An elitist depopulation agenda is killing millions through forced injections, mandatory pharma care, and poisoning our food, water, and air.

Heavy metal nanoparticles are being sprayed into the atmosphere and energized to create earthquakes, heat domes, steer vapor rivers, and more.

The elites have secretly convinced the US military and leaders that this must be done to prevent a greater die-off caused by 20 billion people running out of fossil fuels. And that depopulation to save... more

The Crystal Dynasty

by Abigail Mader

A great treachery. A kingdom torn asunder. A dethroned queen seeking justice.

For a millennium, the prosperous land of Ethos revelled in the protection of the Divine Spirit and the unshakeable bond of the Royal Family. But all that changed with a devastating betrayal within the monarchy.

Consumed by the desire to rule, the king's older sister, Elinor, kills the king and imprisons the queen. Firmly seated on her new throne, Elinor craves absolute power and fixates on reassembling t... more

Win Condition

by Libby Schultz

Enter the world of Char, where everything has a price and power is a game.

A global crypto token manipulated by wealthy magnates and sentient trading AI sorts the haves from the have-nots, squeezing its citizens and leaving them to fight over the remains.

Anyone can challenge the world order by competing in Char’s lethal gaming tournament, but predictably, the elites have the outcome rigged so that the winners join them or die.

When Arro... more

Book One in the Flame Series: Tangle with Fire

by Theresa Gage

Tangle with Fire is a captivating tale about Aidan, a notorious fifteen-year-old known for his pranks and fibs than his heroism. Aidan's life takes a sudden, dark turn when he witnesses the murder of his father by a mysterious man who subsequently vanishes. This tragedy sparks the manifestation of magic within Aidan, forcing him to grow beyond his impulsive nature and accept an unforeseen responsibility- protecting his family and the kingdom from an ambitious sorcerer. Aidan struggles to manage ... more

Surviving the Summit Conference

by Jon Kaczka

Everyone can achieve success through the Summit Conference. They just need to follow one rule: There’s no escape. An Asian American single mom needs to turn her social media skills into a corporate marketing career. An unemployed dad hopes his new MBA will land a good job as he tries to leave behind his childhood of growing up in a West Virginia trailer park. A trio of influencers—a fake televangelist, a rock climber, and an underestimated stoner—wander into the conference on accident. ... more

Mindlessness

by TE Norris

TRANSFERENCE

by Ian Patterson

Nicholas Fiveboroughs is a Sicko, someone that takes on others' illnesses. In a city where diseases can be transferred, the rich buy longer lives without pain, and the poor get a short life of constant sickness. Maybe it was fate, or maybe someone is looking out for him, but after Nicholas barely survives his latest affliction, he gets the chance to try and change things. To finally stop the whole disease transfer network.

A CAMPFIRE STORY

by Cindy and Gus Gee

The Gee children and friends are excited to go on a camping trip. Boar’s dad is going to tell a super scary story by the campfire. When night fell, they all sat around the fire, ready for the story, even though some were a little nervous. The friends listened, wide-eyed, as Boar’s dad described every spooky detail recalling a time when a young dad and a friend took a short-cut through a cemetery. The two had heard a mysterious knock coming from within an old house on the grounds and decided... more

Influences from the Being’s Inner Domain Book 1

by Racq Thah

The circle inside the cover illustration represents the spirit domain which exists within every being. The 3 points of the inner triangle are lighted, and represent the three spirits that reside within each human domain. They are connected in this triangle by lines which represents sharing and working together cohesively. The lines from the points in the triangle, (and from each spirit) to the middle of the triangle represent the position of dominance that only one spirit can hold at any momen... more

The Tale of Oknytt & Gray Gnomes

by Catarina Hansson

The Tale of Oknytt and Gray gnomes is the first book in the Ella trilogy about the girl Tora. Tora is the daughter of the former king and queen of Nordanland. In addition, Tora is a powerful seer and healer who is slowly discovering her powers. The story is set in Nordanland where evil forces are trying to take over. In the Ella trilogy we follow Tora and her friend Wolf in their fight against gray gnomes, oknytt and black magic, all spiced up with a few splashes of Aesir faith. The name of the ... more

New Year, New You

by stories by Elizabeth Bear, Daryl Gregory, and the alumni of Viable Paradise 2023

An anthology of diverse speculative fiction exploring themes of reinvention, re-imagining, and revolution, from Elizabeth Bear, Daryl Gregory, and alumni of the 2023 Viable Paradise Writers’ Workshop.

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