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The sun has been extinguished and has long lain dormant. An old crone exhorts young Embra to reignite the cold, black orb which circles their world. But she’s trapped far beneath the surface, imprisoned, food for the parasitic creatures that rule her dark, godforsaken metal planet.

In this science fiction short story, a young man living in a totalitarian farming community seeks a better life in a fabled city beneath the ground.

In this short metaphysical science fiction story, a man of present-day Earth commits suicide, only to awaken on a distant planet two million years in the future.

In a new Gold Rush out on the galactic rim, men are prospecting for Earth-like worlds to meet the demand of an aggressively expanding galactic civilization. They are the Rim Hunters, and these are their stories. Tomon Ralph, a lonely prospector, is hot on the trail of a Class-L planet and a big payday when he diverts to investigate the possible crash site of a long-missing colony ship. What he finds could be the most precious discovery he has ever made....

In this episode, Bucky Jupiter locks horns with a mad scientist conducting research into the origins of life.

In a new Gold Rush out on the galactic rim, men are prospecting for Earth-like worlds to meet the demand of an aggressively expanding galactic civilization. They are the Rim Hunters, and these are their stories. Rim hunter and pirate Owen Phelps is sent to remove the natives from a planet to make way for colonists. What he discovers could alter the balance of power in the galaxy.

In a vacuum-tubed retro future where the 1940s live on and Einstein never lived, Bucky Jupiter of the Space Patrol prowls the asteroid belt in his aether-powered ramjet, battling scurvy space pirates and any other ne'er-do-wells who dare to make life hard for the average citizen of the spaceways.

Wondering what the Tiny House movement is all about? Perhaps you already know and have seen the shows. Yet, you want to know more. Is living tiny really something you can do? Can you face the challenges? Is it as affordable as it sounds?

Jed, a big city man, is weary of the endless rush of civilization. Weaned on fabulous tales of the Great Outdoors told to him by his long-dead grandmother, he longs for the outside, but knows he'll never find it. So he trudges despondently through his pointless existence, until one day, he happens upon a document that points the way to a door that leads to another world - of green hills and vast natural countrysides.

Zombie Galaxy: Resurrection is an epic space saga that spans thousands of years; from a near future encounter at Cydonia, on Mars; to the day when Christ's 1,000-year reign on Earth comes to an end; and then onward to the 50th century, when history reaches its culmination in a zombie apocalypse that sweeps the galaxy. Part dark Christian dystopian fiction and part zombie thriller, the Zombie Galaxy saga is a new breed of science fiction horror.

Is there redemption for the Devil? A Screwtape Letters for the modern era, the audiobook Apocalyptus Interruptus is a black comedy that explores the nature of evil and forgiveness, set in a world that's teetering on the brink of the apocalypse when Satan decides to call the whole thing off so he can repent and seek God's forgiveness.

An abandoned Victorian mansion deep in the woods, riddled with hidden passageways to other dimensions. A disintegrated spirit that haunts it. A defeated, weary vagabond who takes refuge there. Together, maybe they can find peace.

When her mother's head is pulped to mush by a coin carelessly dropped from higher up in the mega-city, sixteen-year-old Jerica makes a difficult trek up through a miles-high skyscraper, determined to find out who dropped the coin and avenge her mother

Eleven short stories by Scott Reeves, a mixture of epic and contemporary fantasy, including: "Washi in the Underworld" - When his beloved uncle dies, a boy climbs into the coffin and is buried alongside him, intending to follow his uncle into the underworld when the Lord of the Underworld comes to take his uncle's body from the coffin... And many more!

Fifteen science fiction short stories by Scott Reeves.

In the grand tradition of Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian, this 18,000-word novella begins the chronicles of Ko Yingh Varuk, a mighty northern barbarian who leaves his clan and ventures into the civilized lands to the south. Along the way, he encounters evil spirits, fierce soldiers, beleaguered miners, and a princess who is determined to tame him in her bed.

Samuel Walker is a painfully shy, bumblingly inept college student who always seems to have the worst luck at everything. Tasma Thompson is a gorgeous, carefree young woman who catches Samuel's eye. Unfortunately, she's repulsed by him. They're thrown together on a flight to Phoenix, but before they can exchange much more than names, the plane crashes in a terrorist attack and everyone on board dies. Or do they?

The first novella in the new Zombie Galaxy series takes the zombie apocalypse and raises the stakes to galactic proportions. Thousands of years in the future, the planet-city Caldor is ground zero when a new method of matter transmission unleashes a zombie apocalypse on the planet's 800 billion inhabitants. A handful of people fight to survive and reach the roof of a 10-mile high skyscraper, where they hope to be rescued by a starship.

Set in a world just around the corner from our own, where Santa Claus really exists and uses your neighbors to keep track of your deeds, Billy Barnaby's Twisted Christmas is a sometimes dark but ultimately uplifting story of how a truly good heart can redeem even the most heartless evil. When teenager Billy Barnaby wins a contest to accompany Santa Claus on his Christmas deliveries, he's delighted at the opportunity to try to turn Santa from his Big Brother-like ways.

Welcome to the magical land of Snowybrook Vale! While you're here, enjoy good company, fine drink, and elegant lodging, all to be had at Vale's premier vacation spot, Snowybrook Inn. But if you venture into the countryside, watch out for shadows! Because Goblins lurk behind every rock, and Imperial soldiers are always around, looking to teach unruly frontiersmen a lesson.