Combat Boy and the Lord of Monster Realm by Angela Purbaugh On the other side of an interdimensional portal lies the game world of Monster Realm, a place where monsters battle humans, where souls are held captive, and where Tom Hock, also known as, Combat Boy narrowly escaped. Now, he's home and feeling safe—big mistake. Tom’s brother, Joey wants to play. He paralyzes Tom with a poison dart and reassembles the fabled monster token to start the game which spreads across San Diego. … [Read more...] about Combat Boy and the Lord of Monster Realm by Angela Purbaugh
Combat Boy and the Monster Token by Angela Purbaugh
Combat Boy and the Monster Token by Angela Purbaugh Deep beneath the teeming mass of fans, cosplayers, and gamers visiting San Diego's Comic Book Convention, a game is underway. The winner is crowned the Multidimensional Game Master, but what kind of game asks players to sign a contract in blood? Twelve-year-old Tom Hock, professional gamer, is thrilled to get an invitation to play Monster Realm, alongside his brother Joey and a mysterious pro gamer named Dark Pixy. Tom doesn't take the … [Read more...] about Combat Boy and the Monster Token by Angela Purbaugh
The Tegen Cave by Inge-Lise Goss
The Tegen Cave by Inge-Lise Goss On the run from her old flame’s organized crime family, Sara Jones hides in Billings, Montana, and finds a new boyfriend. But when people around her start dying from poisonous spider bites after she receives a mysterious package with a spider concealed inside, she worries that the crime family has found her. Life takes an even more bizarre turn when she seems to be not only immune to the spider venom, but also surrounded by a sinister group of people using … [Read more...] about The Tegen Cave by Inge-Lise Goss
Featured Book: The Atomic Sea: Volume One by Jack Conner
War has erupted on the Atomic Sea. The small country of Ghenisa, like many others, is tottering on the brink of collapse under the onslaught of the Empire of Octung. With the help of a grizzled whaler and a mysterious woman, widower Dr. Francis Avery will embark on an epic quest to save Ghenisa and unravel the secrets of the Atomic Sea. Book Sample and Reviews for The Atomic Sea: Volume One Here Jack Conner's Website Follow Jack Conner on Facebook Follow Jack Conner on Twitter … [Read more...] about Featured Book: The Atomic Sea: Volume One by Jack Conner
Starlight by YZ Tan
Follow a young man as he begins his journey to become a member of the intergalactic peacekeeping police force known as the Paladin Corps. Does he have what it takes to be one of them? Or will he fail? Targeted Age Group:: 12-18+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I was inspired to write this book after directing so many of my own science fantasy adventures in my head. I finally decided to put down what was playing in my head onto paper to share with other people. … [Read more...] about Starlight by YZ Tan
Flowers & Kittens: Dark, Weird Stories by Russell A Mebane
Eight stories of speculative fiction. Eight DARK and WEIRD stories of speculative fiction. This cannot be stressed enough. There are kittens in this book, along with some ants, a shoveler, some roses, and a God, among other things. Religion, morality, love, environmentalism, and randomness are the main themes in this book. Targeted Age Group:: 13+ What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Boredom How is writing SciFi different from other genres? It isn't. You're just testing the limits … [Read more...] about Flowers & Kittens: Dark, Weird Stories by Russell A Mebane
Mir Maid by SJ Kimberly
There are secrets known only to Sea Kings, and memories so dark they are buried deep within the earth... Ana doesn't look forward to another wedding season with its blaring reminders that she's a freak who will always be alone. Thanks to a couple of pesky recessive genes that show up every few generations, she's gifted telepathically and marked from birth for a life of chastity and service as a Maid. Ana is just one of the galaxy's misfits that leave their homes in hopes of acceptance … [Read more...] about Mir Maid by SJ Kimberly