Manticore Station exists mainly under the ice of the moon Europa. Constable Lionel Beacon is the law on Europa, and somebody is taking him to task. Miners are dying. Strange, and possibly illegal activity is taking place in the pillars district–a place of strange underwater ice formations and grave dangers. Can Beacon get to the…
A thousand hours on the training mat, a hundred thousand falls. Rolling, weaving, the feeling of your center shifting underneath you…I wouldn’t give it away for any amount of money. Even so, I did. I never wanted this to happen. When the two businessmen came and asked me to put my aikido skills in a…
Have you ever felt absolutely jinxed? Like your entire life is being ruled by Murphy’s Law – everything that can go wrong does? “Five year old Moriah had a cast up to her waist; her leg was broken when the wall to wall shag carpet she was dancing on grabbed her sneaker in mid-twirl. Instead…
When it’s all too much, he’ll be there for you… Sometimes the only way to deal with the worst news you’ve ever heard is to invent a problem only you can see. A beneficial distraction. The trouble is, how do you confirm what is invention, and what is reality? And in the end, does it…
Don’t miss The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, soon to be a major motion picture in theaters August 2013.Step back in time with the Shadowhunters with this eBook collection of the New York Times bestselling Infernal Devices trilogy. Passion. Power. Secrets. Enchantment. The Shadowhunters of the Victorian Age delve into all of these—in addition to…
What will it be like to live in the United States a hundred years? This series is set in more the probable world of the futurist, than in the possible worlds of science fiction. Humanity is not living in a post-apocalyptic wasteland or a dystopian dictatorship. Aliens have not landed or made ‘first contact’. Instead,…
Laird Barron has emerged as one of the strongest voices in modern horror and dark fantasy fiction, building on the eldritch tradition pioneered by writers such as H. P. Lovecraft, Peter Straub, and Thomas Ligotti. His stories have garnered critical acclaim and been reprinted in numerous year’s best anthologies and nominated for multiple awards, including…
David Lydyard returns to England and finds himself caught in the net cast by the fallen angels, who have come to make a study of the much-changed world of humankind. 30,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo. Buy on Amazon.com
This collection of short stories contains five tales of non-humans and their mundane and fantastic struggles. From the slums of Buwopolis, to a planet under three green suns, to college campus of the Animate, these stories show the complexity of the Inhuman Condition. Buy on Amazon.com
2010 INDIE Award winner for best fantasy It should have been a cushy job: Vern, the dragon detective, and his partner, the mage Sister Grace, are given an all-expense paid trip to Florida to chaperone a group of Magicals at a Mensa convention. Then the pixies start pranking, the Valkyrie starts vamping and a dwarf…