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Snail’s Pace by Susan McDonough-Wachtman

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Snail's Pace is a space opera/ comedy of manners about Susannah, a Victorian woman who finds herself governess to an alien on a spaceship. Susannah did not expect this, and her intrepid British spirit and sense of superiority are severely tested by the experience of being employed by creatures who look like giant snails -- particularly when they actually crawl on the dining table to eat their meal. Susannah's hubris and naivete get her into trouble, and ultimately, it is only her slimy student … [Read more...] about Snail’s Pace by Susan McDonough-Wachtman

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: Aliens, comedy of manners, etiquette, First Contact, sci-fi, space opera, Speculative, steampunk, Susan McDonough-Wachtman, Victorian

Featured Book: Alien Redemption by Gloria Oliver

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She's blackmailed into a job. They discover an alien species. Will helping them get her spaced? Claudia Zimmerman smacks rock bottom then falls off the edge. Used as a scapegoat by her employers, the medical researcher travels to the fringes of known space but is shattered when she becomes a victim of blackmail. Coerced into joining a landing party to an uncharted planet, her thrill at discovering a new intelligent race turns to horror when she realizes they are to be exploited. Worrying about … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Alien Redemption by Gloria Oliver

Filed Under: Featured Books, First Contact Tagged With: Alien Redemption, Exploitation, First Contact, Gloria Oliver, Science Fiction, space exploration

Featured Book: A Curious Orb by Jonathan G. Meyer

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Discounted to $0,99 Daniel Shaw is transported to another world by accident. One second he is safe at home, and the next he is in a dark, alien jungle. What concerns him the most? He does not know how to get back. In the morning his mother found the imprint of his body on the bed, with an empty wooden box and a delicate silver pedestal on his nightstand. Her son, and the contents of the box, are nowhere to be found. Daniel's trusty Labrador was the only witness - and he isn't talking. Book … [Read more...] about Featured Book: A Curious Orb by Jonathan G. Meyer

Filed Under: Bargain Books Under $3, Featured Books, First Contact Tagged With: Alien Contact, First Contact, Jonathan G. Meyer, SciFi, time travel science fiction

Featured Book: Return To Alpha by Wesley Britton

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Forty years in the future, planet Earth suffers from horrendous climate changes due to global warming, and survivors are recovering from waves of decimating plagues from uncontrollable biological weapons. A strange spaceship lands on a Jamaican beach carrying six aliens, as Dr. Malcolm Renbourn’s journey reaches a thrilling conclusion. Renbourn, the only man to have lived on three Earths in the multi-verse, began his astounding flight in The Blind Alien when he was unwittingly transferred to a … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Return To Alpha by Wesley Britton

Filed Under: Alien Invasion, Bargain Books Under $3, Featured Books Tagged With: Alien Invasion, Alpha-Earth, alternative history, First Contact, military, sci-fi, Wesley Britton

Daisy’s Run: The Clockwork Chimera 1 by Scott Baron

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Daisy's Run: The Clockwork Chimera 1 by Scott Baron Rudely yanked from cryo-sleep, Daisy woke to find herself on a burning ship in deep space, and among a crew of modded humans, no less. Her life had just become a whole lot more complicated. And it was only going to get worse. As if the creepy cyborg and the mechanically-enhanced human crew weren’t bad enough, what was supposed to be a simple flight home to Earth was going horribly wrong. A deadly plot was unfolding. One that could … [Read more...] about Daisy’s Run: The Clockwork Chimera 1 by Scott Baron

Filed Under: Bargain Books Under $3, Buyer's Guides, Fiction Audio Books, Heat Level 3 - PG-13, Kindle Unlimited eBooks, Print Books, Science Fiction Tagged With: Alien Invasion, artificial intelligence, First Contact, post-apocalyptic, sci-fi, Science Fiction, scott baron, space opera

The Starhawk Chronicles by Joseph J. Madden

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The year is 2283. Though more than a quarter-century has passed since the end of the last war, the Galactic Confederation is still busy picking up the pieces. Whole sectors of the galaxy remain lawless, rife with corruption and greed. The criminal element has a well-established foothold on these sectors. It is a good time to be a bounty hunter. Jesse Forster and the crew of the STARHAWK are some of the best bounty hunters in the business. Kayla Karson is a young independent hunter out to make … [Read more...] about The Starhawk Chronicles by Joseph J. Madden

Filed Under: Space Opera Tagged With: adventure, Aliens, bounty hunters, Fantasy, First Contact, Science Fiction, SciFi, space opera

Featured Book: Vincent by Jonathan G. Meyer

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Jim Thompson is alone, broke, and homeless. In the course of a year he has lost his job, his house, and his wife. At the lowest point in his life he discovers something that changes everything. It is a find that will transform his belief in reality and force him to become directly responsible for the future of two worlds. Book Sample and Reviews for Vincent Here Jonathan G. Meyer's Website Follow Jonathan G. Meyer on Facebook Follow Jonathan G. Meyer on Twitter Jonathan G. Meyer's … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Vincent by Jonathan G. Meyer

Filed Under: Featured Books, First Contact, Free Books - Limited Time Tagged With: Alien Invasion, artificial intelligence, First Contact, homeless, Jonathan G. Meyer, Science Fiction, SciFi, Space Adventure

Featured Book: The Starhawk Chronicles by Joseph J. Madden

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The year is 2283. Though more than a quarter-century has passed since the end of the last war, the Galactic Confederation is still busy picking up the pieces. Whole sectors of the galaxy remain lawless, rife with corruption and greed. The criminal element has a well-established foothold on these sectors. It is a good time to be a bounty hunter. Jesse Forster and the crew of the STARHAWK are some of the best bounty hunters in the business. Kayla Karson is a young independent hunter out to make … [Read more...] about Featured Book: The Starhawk Chronicles by Joseph J. Madden

Filed Under: Featured Books, Space Opera Tagged With: adventure, Aliens, First Contact, Joseph J. Madden, Science Fiction, SciFi, space, space opera

Mineran Influence by P N Burrows

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Mineran Influence by P N Burrows Sam, an ex-soldier who is trying to rediscover himself after twenty years of service, unwittingly stumbles upon a mysterious alien presence in rural Wales. He thought he'd discovered criminal activities, it was more than that and everything he believed in was shattered. He is drawn into a tangled web of intrigue, pitting him against forces bent on destruction and putting his life in peril. Feeling mentally eroded by his time in the army and having worked hard … [Read more...] about Mineran Influence by P N Burrows

Filed Under: Buyer's Guides, Heat Level 4 - R Rated, Science Fiction Tagged With: Aliens, First Contact, military, P N Burrows, sci-fi, Science Fiction, space, space battles

Featured Book: Across the Galactic Pond – Far Beyond Book 0 by Christian Kallias

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Young Kevin is about to discover we're not alone in the universe. His first mission: save a gazillion lives. When young Kevin has a chance encounter with a dying alien, he discovers not only that humans aren't alone in the universe, but that this encounter propels him into the middle of an intergalactic war. Now at the frontlines of a massive, far far away war, he’s sent to the last remaining ship of the losing side. The crew of the ship? All dead. His mission is simple: he must save the good … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Across the Galactic Pond – Far Beyond Book 0 by Christian Kallias

Filed Under: Featured Books, Science Fiction Tagged With: Action&Adventure, Alien Invasion, Christian Kallias, First Contact, galactic empire, Military SciFi, Science Fiction, space opera, Young Adult SciFi

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