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Retirement is frequently presented to us as a goal to strive for, like a prize sitting at the end of a long journey. We’re told that if we work hard and set money aside, we’ll be rewarded someday in the future, living comfortably in a new our golden years. It just sounds so wonderful, but is it? Barwell Hollings draws upon his own experience to present an approach to retirement that goes beyond the financial aspects.

A dying planet located twenty-one light years from Alpha Centauri has launched a fleet of multi-generational arks into space in a desperate attempt to preserve their species from extinction. Two hundred years later the aliens arrive at the Alpha Centauri star system. They are seeking a new home planet promised to them by their deities. Standing in their path is the Proxima Centauri space station manned by sentient Earth robots. The stage is set for an encounter between desperate aliens and the robots. Barwell Hollings presents Robots And Aliens, the third book in the Transference series.

Cyborg Rick Rogers and his sentient robot partner, Niya, are rangers serving the Galactic Federation of Planets. Evil Doctor Mortius is building an army of warrior robot clones for the warlord, Zul Lakisha. With the help of a mysterious shapeshifter, Rick and Niya are on a mission to stop Zul Lakisha from exploiting the planet, Ventorous and enslaving its population. Will the galactic rangers succeed in foiling Zul Lakisha's plans? Barwell Hollings presents this action packed space opera.

Follow the adventures of two sentient robot octopods as they cross the galaxy at warp velocity in search of adventure aboard the starship Explorer. They will encounter a series of challenges presented by an array of evil aliens bent on capturing and destroying them. Will they survive? Or perish? Read this action packed space opera from Barwell Hollings

Robots of Earth is the second book in the Transference Series. Sentient robots Rho, Maria, and Luthor have returned to Earth in the year 2500, four hundred years after they narrowly escaped to Jupiter’s moon, Europa. In the interim, a great nuclear war destroyed much of the planet. Since then, the survivors have been locked in a struggle for food and resources. The mutants of the outlands and the humans of Lucia Province have become pawns in a power struggle between two powerful robot warlords. Robots of Earth takes the reader into a post-apocalyptic world where sentient robots hold the ...

Abri Laga is a young girl growing up in a small village in the kingdom of Verdos, She yearns to become a knight like her hero, Sir Galen. In her quest to become a knight, she is befriended by a legendary flying unicorn creature named Xanta. Standing in Abri's way is the evil Baron Stasi and his dark knight, Sir Malvus. There is plenty of action and adventure in this exciting tale of a young girl’s quest to become the first female knight of the kingdom. Enjoy this action packed epic novel from Barwell Hollings.

A mysterious saucer shaped starship has been abducting aliens to work as slaves in a mining operation on the planet Bolarus3. The mine is producing the rare mineral, ultanium, which it supplies to an evil galactic warlord. The outlander cyborg, Bilko, joins Galactic Rangers Rick Rogers and Robot Niya aboard the starship Stellarhawk. Their mission is to investigate the mining operation and thwart the warlords’ plans for galactic domination. Barwell Hollings presents Cyborg Outlander, the action-packed sequel to Cyborg Ranger.

An evil robot bent on eradicating all sentient life on Earth has arrived. Earth’s only hope for survival lies with a team of scientists and engineers stationed at Area 51 and a sentient space traveling robot from a star system forty light years distance from Earth. This sets up an epic clash that will determine the fate of mankind.

The year is 2083. Medical technology has been advancing at an ever accelerating rate. Nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, microelectronics, photonics, and robotics have converged. Sentient robotic life forms are no longer the subject of science fiction novels. They’ve become a reality. The contents of human minds can be uploaded into electronic brains of lifelike robot bodies. For Astronaut, Rho Howard, this means that she’ll be able to fulfill a lifelong dream of traveling as an astronaut to the Jovian moons free from the ravages of cosmic radiation. For Maria Gambora, this is a ...

Meet Felicia, the feline captain of the Starkitty1, an intergalactic starship that can jump from star system to star system using portal technology. Together with her crew of fun loving aliens, they embark on an epic adventure, exploring many inhabited planets and moons across the galaxy. The action never stops as they meet fascinating aliens at every stop of their journey. You will enjoy this exciting space opera from Barwell Hollings.

The Queen of Altos has decided on a suitable mate. Only he is not yet aware that he has been chosen. Will he be agreeable? On the island of Konus, a volcanic explosion has turned the inhabitants into fleeing refugees. As their flotilla heads towards Maukai, they face multiple threats on sea and on land. What is the future for the equins of Konus as they search for a new home? Barwell Hollings presents an exciting tale of survival, love, tragedy and triumph.

Elton Rusk is a rich industrialist with a lifelong dream to establish a colony on Mars with himself as the absolute ruler. He’ll stop at nothing to achieve this goal. Rusk uses his immense wealth and influence to coerce politicians into supporting and financing his Mars colonization project. Can anyone or anything stand in the way of Rusk achieving his goal to rule this new world? Little does Rusk know that the fate of the Mars colony will be determined by forces lurking beneath the surface of the planet. But this is just the beginning of the saga. Barwell Hollings presents an exciting, ...

Ripley Savage has felt diminished and marginalized his entire life. His overbearing mother has told him to be safe and not take risks. Other people in his life have provided little in the way of encouragement. Consequently, Ripley has lacked self confidence and an inability to assert himself. To cope with the disappointments of life, Ripley has created an imaginary alter ego named Rip. Whereas Ripley is meek and insecure, Rip Savage is strong, outgoing, confident and competent at every task he undertakes. Each time that Ripley faces a challenge in his life, he conjures up Rip. Rip always ...

Barwell Hollings presents seven fantasy short stories in a variety of settings and genres. Each story contains compelling characters, humor and unexpected plot twists. Meet a space-traveling cat and a very complicated dragon. Have you ever wondered what you would do if you could predict stock prices? What are they really hiding at Area 51? What do hackers have to do with addictive video games?What do certain aliens eat for lunch? Finally, have you ever wanted to interview a zombie? Find the answers of these questions in Twisted Fantasy Stories.

A comet is on a path to collide with a distant planet. The planet, Juracus, is located in the habitable zone of a yellow dwarf star system. Juracus has two isolated land masses surrounded by a vast ocean. The large land mass is dominated by an intelligent and aggressive reptilian species. On the smaller land mass, an intelligent humanoid species is rapidly evolving. The comet strikes the planet’s ocean causing cataclysmic change for both species. Twenty-five thousand years later the two species are on a collision course. Barwell Hollings presents a tale of evolution, discovery, conflict ...

In the year 1850, a ship named the Dark Prince set sail from Balboa, Panama. The ship’s destination was to be San Francisco. It never arrived. It sank in a severe thunderstorm off the coast of California near Pigeon Point. The crew and passengers aboard were presumed lost. Fabian Bergeron, a freed slave, is a passenger onboard the ship. So is an evil voodoo lord who possesses a magical orb. Fabian is seeking his fortune in the gold fields of California. Instead, he’s about to be thrust into an unsettling future. Barwell Hollings presents this exciting time travel adventure.

Abri, Rob and Xanta are on a journey to explore the mountainous interior of Maukai. Can they survive the monsters hidden in a remote pre-historic valley? Will the secret origin of a legendary sorcerer be revealed? Further on they must meet the threat posed by sea faring raiders, a vengeful, conquering king and a tribe of murderous female warriors. Their epic adventures continue in Warrior Queen from Barwell Hollings.

Barwell Hollings presents a series of stories taken from his many years of training and competition as an age group athlete competing in running, triathlon and race walking. You will find words of inspiration and a lot of humor within the pages of this book. The stories are all real and presented from the point of view of an ordinary age group athlete.

Scientists on the feline planet, Meowmax, have made an exciting breakthrough in portal technology. They can open a portal in space and project a starship instantaneously to a location two and a half million light years away. Felicia returns as the space traveling feline who has been selected to be the leader of a mission to explore the Andromeda Galaxy. Onboard her ship, the Starkitty1, is a crew of lovable aliens. Among them are former NASA astronaut Billy Wilson and Jess, Billy’s alien shape shifting lover. You will meet friendly aliens as well as murderous ones. Barwell Hollings ...

A breakthrough in helical engine design has made interstellar travel feasible. The Proxima Centauri mission is set to depart Earth on an eleven-year, round trip at just under the speed of light. Their mission is to explore the planet, Proxima b, in search of life. Their starship, the Lightspeed1, has a crew of four humans and two sentient robots. Dr. Logan Maltron is a brilliant, but deranged, NASA scientist. Maltron perfected the helical engine design. But now, Maltron has a deadly surprise in store for the Lightspeed1 astronauts. Will they make it safely back to Earth? What will Earth be ...