Fifteen short stories, featuring the titular New Corpse Smell, Blood Falls, Murder Your Darlings, and Shades of Cray. These stories encompass many genres, though mostly science fiction, and action/adventure.Shades of Cray: The story of the first transracial individual.Leaving Lost Atlantis: A man writes his ex-wife, after discovering what happened to Atlantis.An Iraqi Christmas Carol: A small group of soldiers and an Iraqi policeman mount a rescue for a kidnapped boy. Quarter: A military team designed for assassinations loses control over one of its members in the middle of a mission.Werehouse: A man trying to help his homeless cousin runs afoul of a society of murderers.Atlas Dug Up: Two philosophical equals have a love affair that continues after death.Blood Falls: An expedition to the Antarctic goes south, after a rock wall collapses.Murder Your Darlings: A writer finds himself convinced one of his characters is trying to kill him, after his loved ones start getting hurt.Mine: A doctor exacts revenge on a former-General.Failure Cascade: A ride on a space elevator goes horribly wrong.Euthanasia: A surgeon gets caught between his oath and his vengeful calling.Shrink: An executive ponders the consequences of modern business.Indian Gift: An ex-outlaw is drafted into convincing an Indian to sell his land.Parallel: A professor familiar with inter-dimensional travel tries convincing one of his students to kill another.New Corpse Smell: Observing decomposition. Views: 470
Personal trainer Trey Ziegler was in peak physical condition. If you didn’t count the kitchen knife in his well-toned chest.
Lieutenant Eve Dallas soon discovers a lineup of women who were loved and left by the narcissistic gym rat. While Dallas sorts through the list of Ziegler’s enemies, she’s also dealing with her Christmas shopping list—plus the guest list for her and her billionaire husband’s upcoming holiday bash.
Feeling less than festive, Dallas tries to put aside her distaste for the victim and solve the mystery of his death. There are just a few investigating days left before Christmas, and as New Year’s 2061 approaches, this homicide cop is resolved to stop a cold-blooded killer. Views: 470
In the years since the end of The Herald War, the world has become complacent despite Catrin Volker's warnings. When the darkness of her visions comes to pass, no one is prepared, and the fate of humanity will rest in her hands.Regent, book one of The Balance of Power trilogy, is the much anticipated continuation of the World of Godsland fantasy series, which began with The Dawning of Power trilogy.In the years since the end of The Herald War, the world has become complacent despite Catrin Volker's warnings. When the darkness of her visions comes to pass, no one is prepared, and the fate of humanity will rest in her hands. Views: 469
I was five when the saucers first attacked Earth, tearing up mountains and cities for reasons that we still don’t understand. The superheroes saved us, fighting back using technology stolen from the saucers.I was chosen to be a superhero on my seventeenth birthday.I may only be a trainee superhero but I’m going to end this year in a cape or a coffin.I was five when the saucers first attacked Earth, tearing up mountains and cities for reasons that we still don’t understand. There was nothing our military could do to break the aliens’ shields, and millions of people died. We thought it was the end for Earth.The superheroes saved us, fighting back using technology stolen from the saucers. It is dangerous work, but the superheroes are all that stand between humanity and extinction.Every kid wants to be a superhero, but less than a thousand people in the world have the ability.I was chosen to be a superhero on my seventeenth birthday. I may only be a trainee superhero but I’m going to end this year in a cape or a coffin. Views: 469
When a weird creature the size of a house appears at the end of Timothy's street, his first instinct is to contact the Department of Incidents and Occurrences, even though Doctor Sheehan told him there was no such government department... Originally published in Morpheus Tales magazine.Timothy didn’t know what it was, the thing at the end of Elbow Street. It was big – bigger than a house, he didn’t doubt, if it were to unfurl to its full height – and it was made of something beginning with ‘c’.He didn’t know what it was, the creature at the end of the street, but he suspected it was there because of him. Views: 469
Millennium is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Everett B. Cole is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Everett B. Cole then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 468
Taken By Surprise. Five strangers with paranormal abilities are taken from their homes and told that they are needed to fight for their country using their special powers. But are they being told the truth, or are the people who have taken them lying? Are they being trained to fight for America, or against it? This is a story of loss, love, action and suspense.Taken By Surprise (Taken Trilogy #1)Five strangers scattered across America have three things in common with each other.One: They each have special abilities that shouldn’t be possible.Two: They’ve all just had people try to kill them.Three: They’ve all just been kidnapped and taken away from their homes, families and friends.Their lives will never be the same as they’re taken to a government facility and told that their abilities mean that they must train to become soldiers and fight. But are they being told the truth? Or is something more sinister going on? They must learn to trust each other and decide if they should stay on this path or escape from it. Either way there is no going back.NA Paranormal ActionProfessionally edited by C&D Editing.Approx. 130,000 wordsBook one the Taken Trilogy.Language: ModerateContains adult themes, recommended for ages 15+ Views: 468
With little mineable iron, the colony-world of Kalima is entrenched in a feudal society. But when Alere Connor, failed xintou-telepath but skilled swordswoman, discovers the existence of an iron ore deposit, she becomes the unwilling focus of a revolution. Fleeing for her life, Alere begins a journey to discover her own bloody family history, in order to prevent the first ever war Views: 468
