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The end of the world is just the beginning.Earth has suffered a devastating attack by an unknown force of extraterrestrial origin, wiping out a civilization ten thousand years in the making in one day.Who are they, and why have they come?The survivors include Char Nelson and her team of powered combat armor 'Jockeys,' Nathan Bradley, a soldier who fights at the side of an alien of our own making and Arlan Moncrieffe, and analyst that must determine...
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Daniel Hankerson never wanted to be the Emperor.He was perfectly happy as a normal intelligence officer, analyst and poker player. But fate never asks what you want.Now, after the biggest defeat in the history of the Central Imperium, Daniel is isolated aboard the communications ship, and for months he can only broadcast to his Imperium and listen to the news of mounting losses.His enemies continue to chase him and they have their own plans for controlling...
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Two aliens are sent to an unknown planet to study its inhabitants. Their mission did not begin as they expected. Getting into funny situations, the aliens learn a lot about the alien planet and its inhabitants. Follow the adventures of funny aliens, as well as visit distant planets and find out where the Gods are hiding, you can read the stories that are included in this collection.
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A short story to accompany Exodus (UnderEarth #1)
Finn and Jovi, two young archaeologists, discover a mysterious abandoned spaceship in Damascus which takes them to the home of Ru and Keon, the legendary and ostensibly fearsome Thought Beings of Pertinax where they partake of tea and biscuits, while learning more about the real history of modern industrialised civilisation and the true purpose of life.
Some confusion also arises involving a doorknob......
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Daniel Hankerson was perfectly happy being just a mid-level spy, genetically-enhanced low-ranking member of the royal family and an avid poker player.Then the war started, someone tried to murder him, he met a strange war correspondent with an even stranger secret, and he found himself aboard a prototype warship going to the fringes of the Central Imperium.Then things got worse.An ancient enemy is approaching with a large fleet aided by people Daniel...
6) Euphoria
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In a world out of time, love is an alien concept. With a stressful job, his boss breathing down his neck for profitable results, and an estranged wife and daughter, scientist Kurt Lomax doesn't think life can get much harder, until a nonbinary extraterrestrial with an otherworldly beauty inconveniently shows up at his apartment. Vardam watched the destruction of their own world, and they don't want to see the same thing happen on Earth. They are...
7) Collapse
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"Tantalizing. . . . Nuclear holocaust, savagery, and space aliens converge on Cleveland in a competent start to a five-part series." -Kirkus Reviews
A series of electromagnetic pulses brought the world to its knees. But that wasn't the end, it was just the beginning.
Some who survived turned to Taylor MacPherson, and he has given them hope. After many years, they've carved out a bastion of democracy in the sea of chaos that is the post-apocalyptic...
8) No Choice
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A shifter caught on film. A cop with unwanted fame. Will she embrace her new identity, or become a monstrous beast? McKenna Largo loves police work and hates being in the spotlight. But when the California cop transforms into a cougar in the middle of a bank raid, she knows there's no dodging the publicity. Now a viral video sensation, she's the reluctant public face of a newly created race of shifters…As the police department uses her for "PR"...
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Space-traveling science fiction novels flow in contextual and contemporary content. Invitation from an advanced civilization was projected cast-iron certainty for the artist Merle's life. Pointedly, they fulfill his wishes and take him to the habitable planet Qualex. His future life becomes enormously mesmerizing during iconic space travel in parallel dimensions, which alters his survival in the mysterious galaxy. He never returned to Earth! Merle's...
10) Incursion
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Humanity has one last chance of turning back the rising chaos: Task Force Zero- a multinational combat unit composed of the best special operations soldiers the world has to offer. Perry knows this is their one last roll of the dice, for the alternative is defeat and enslavement.
But the war is being fought on several fronts- there are those aiding the unknown enemy, and others who may hold the key to mankind's destiny...On the run, Piper discovers...
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Karra is sentenced to death. The only one who can save her would kill her himself, except he has also been imprisoned.
The future of the City depends on them. Shot by her own Security guard, Karra fights for her life. She has more than one fight in front of her. She must also find a way to survive prison, because those who incarcerated her want her dead.
So does Jem, who has now trained an army of assassins to get rid of her, and any who stand in...
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"A fun, nostalgia-filled anthology of twenty-three original, lighthearted horror tales riffing on the movie monsters of both modern cinema and B-movie favorites." -Publishers Weekly
Lights! Camera! Monsters?
Sometimes you go to the movies. And sometimes, the movies-and their monsters-come to you. At any moment, without notice, monsters once relegated to the screen become a reality. Aliens and demons, dragons and ghosts, werewolves, vampires,...
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Step into the extraordinary world of Still Waters, where the boundaries of reality blur, and alternate timelines converge. Embark on another mind-bending journey with Still Waters in Shining Lights in Dark Corners, the latest installment in The Chronicles of Still Waters series. Still Waters, an Experiencer of The Phenomenon, takes you through the intricate layers of his consciousness as he unveils a mesmerizing tale of alternate timelines, dream...
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Tras recibir un mensaje del otro lado del universo, los dirigentes mundiales se ven forzados a colaborar para descifrarlo pero, como siempre, no todos juegan limpio.
El propio proceso de traducción entraña sus riesgo, ya que uno de los grupos destinados a tal tarea se verá en grave peligro debiendo trabajar de forma estrecha no solo para lograr su objetivo, sino para salvar sus vidas.
Fruto de la interpretación del comunicado recibido, la humanidad...
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Language and locations, culture and customs, biology, psychology, and history... worldbuilding an alien world for a fiction series can be a monumental effort involving notes, maps, drawings, and resources......or you can do it Jaguar-style, and just talk to the people.Conversations with the Ai-Naidar gathers seven years of "meta-conversations" between the author and her aliens as she struggles to understand their culture and language. Interspersed...
17) Incoming
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Getting back home with the knowledge that aliens are coming for your planet is one thing. Figuring out how to get anyone in a position of power to listen to you is something else. With the knowledge that the Elentrin are weeks away from Earth, McKenna must persuade the government that she isn't crazy and that aliens are coming. But first she has to convince friends and family. Having done everything she can to get through to government officials,...
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A neighborhood is turned upside down when an alien lands on a New York rooftop.In this charming debut novel we meet the residents of an East Village block whose lives are thrown into turmoil by an extraterrestrial visitor. There's a wanna-be rock star, his eccentric rabbit-loving neighbor, a cursed superintendent, and a ghost-obsessed old woman, along with a remarkable cat. Their intersecting paths are all drawn up towards the otherworldly creature...
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Marianne Woolsey is falling apart.The only human on Tolar, linked empathically to their ruler, her life is a bed of roses-but roses have thorns. Marianne must struggle with a bond-partner who can't be tamed and a home world plotting to get her back by force if necessary, and she would give anything for a quiet cup of tea with a friend.Laura Howard watched her husband die when Earth tried to control Tolar, and now her only sanctuary may be the stronghold...
20) Dangerously Hers
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Jess hates aliens. After the invasion that destroyed Earth, the extraterrestrial bastards sold her to a brothel as a sex slave. She may have escaped but the old memories and fears still linger in the dark corners of her mind. Supposedly Sonis is just the place for her-somewhere safe, where she can heal and start fresh. She's almost hopeful…until she meets Rasha, her new boss.Rasha, Captain of the Sonis Royal Guard, is a warrior through and through....
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