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A farmer always needs to find a way to get his produce to market... Tom Savage’s farm is coming along nicely. Trees are producing sap. The garden’s doing well. The chickens are surviving. Even the horses are thriving. No star containment units have blown up recently. But the planet of Phaethon has problems galore. The major governmental systems have instituted an embargo, preventing all but humanitarian supplies from going there. And nothing has shown up yet. League City, the capital, is in chaos. Gangs roam the street. One woman, Haley Stonecipher, hopes to make a difference with ...

Sometimes a farmer can turn a profit by diversifying his crops . . . Tom Savage and Gwen Wilder have a farm hand now, Silas Vick. And Silas has some ideas of new things they can grow out here. That might be good, since a lot of stuff got destroyed recently, meaning they'll have to wait on more equipment from Lute before continuing experiments. Tom's got other responsibilities, too, with a list that seems to be growing along with the farm. At least Lisa’s capabilities are expanding, with greater communications and teleportation capabilities. Meanwhile, Wink and Jinxie have more smuggling ...

On a frontier planet, land is cheap. So is your life. Tom Savage is intent on homesteading, and Phaethon is the newest planet open for colonization. Here, technology is lacking in many places. And for 200 credits, anyone can claim one square kilometer of prime farmland. But Tom has a secret or two. He is not interested in farming crops, at least not at first. Tom wants to harvest pieces of Phaethon’s sun. To do so will mean first reaching his stake out near the desert, surviving human predators along the way, bringing fugitives to justice, and dealing with the resident sand dragon ...

Harvesting chunks of the sun can be rewarding . . . if you can stay alive. Tom Savage and Gwen Wilder are running experiments never before seen in the galaxy, using a tiny piece of Phaethon’s sun. But the Ever Riders are on their trail, and still mad about losing out on Mal Dalmont’s bounty. James Ever is a spiteful, vengeful man. But Tom has several aces up his sleeve, including a surplus space Marine battle bot and a local AI. No one on Phaethon has ever dealt with someone as resourceful as Tom. No one has ever had quite this many resources to defend their homestead . . . Veteran ...

Sergeant Ripley Coulter leads the army's E-Squad, defending the metaverse from online attacks in NeuralNet, a completely immersive reality. When enemy fighters take him out in a massive explosion, he wakes up in a strange new world powered by steam and primitive electronics. Fortunately, his game implant is still operable.... In this world, London is Ethinium. The UK is Greater Umbria. And the empires of Europe reign supreme atop ancient steam vaults filled with dark secrets.

Along the Janus String, which connects ever more distant planets from Old Earth, exploration has stalled out on Redwood, a world filled with giant trees and animals. The State has prohibited colonization, and human activity is limited to a one square kilometer city. Marcus Savitch, a Servant of the State, suffers from hematophagia, a condition requiring him to feed on blood. He finds himself in the midst of a revolution against the State throughout the string. Following the revolution, Marcus and his friends travel to New Texas. There, the remnants of the State send terrorists and assassins...

Forged from the ore of a fallen star, the Forlorn Dagger absorbs all magic. Ideal for assassinating wizards, it’s been missing for centuries until it shows up in the library of a mysterious collector. Now an exceptional thief has stolen it. A young princess endures harsh training to become the ultimate weapon of war: a battlemaiden. And a crown prince snatched from a bloody palace coup is raised in secrecy while a wizard grooms him for the day he reclaims the throne. When a rogue wizard sends an army to recover the Forlorn Dagger, they unite with the dwarves in an attempt to thwart evil, ...

A thief is captured on the high seas by pirates. He soon learns their secrets, including a magical island where all his dreams come true. But at what cost? The evil Wizard Darkstone searches for the Forlorn Dagger, but a battlemaiden waits in the shadows for him to move. The lost prince strives to retake his rightful throne while Wizard Greystone schemes to turn the table on their mutual enemies. Meanwhile, the dwarves discover something under their mountains that will change the world . . .

The Austro-Hungarian crown has lost a jewel . . . The Templars found Solomon’s Compass during excavations in the Middle East and brought it to Europe. After centuries in possession of the Holy Roman Empire, Austria loaned it to Bavaria as a wartime reward. Now the emperor wants the mysterious gem back, and his agent hires Rip’s team to retrieve it. There’s only one problem. Bavaria is no longer part of Austria. It recently aligned with the newly formed and militantly aggressive German Empire. And the Prussians do not want Rip anywhere near their border. From the heights of a floating ...

SSI Agent Blackmark is resigned to his fate on a backwater planet. Then he is abruptly sent by Lead Tetrarch Jade Thrall to Euripides in an effort to take back its quadrant for the League. Assassin-class ships sneak him in, but he lands in a prison. Before he can leave, he has to deal with Remington Rennison, who is trying to break in at the same time he is trying to leave ... Don't miss the latest installment of this action-packed space opera! See who wins, who loses and who dies with the fate of the galaxy in the balance!

In the University Revolution, the State is losing the battle against forces of freedom. In a last ditch effort, a ship from Old Earth rushes to Redwood on a mission to capture a vampire primate in hopes of creating a virtually indestructible army and a means of winning the war. Marcus and Dee Dee Savitch are already vampires. With a small contingent from the Corps of Cadets, they'll wage guerilla warfare in Redwood City against a determined enemy, and fight to the death to protect the planet's secrets. But is it too late to stop a conspiracy put in motion by the last power-crazed Commander ...

Deep under the city of Phanos, the crypts are filled with monsters. Dungeon Corps works hard to contain them. Recruited from prisons, outcasts, misfits, those expelled from academies and even rare volunteers, Dungeon Corps produces outstanding fighters. When an ancient threat troubles the Queen’s Land once more, a grizzled veteran leads his young team down into the depths to rescue the lost and slay a horror known as Ludge. But two on his team hold closer ties to the monster than anyone realizes. They are elves, running from assassins tracking them relentlessly since birth. Ludge should ...

Someone is opening doors to Earth . . . Darhaven toils deep in the vaults to crack the code for sending an army to Rip's world. But their subjects always appear in NeuralNet, leading to much confusion on both sides. When Darhaven moves work to a tabulator under Calais, odd things begin to happen in the past on Rip's world. As the guns of 1914 boom, mysterious sights appear at Mons, alongside intense early fighting between British and German forces. Rip and his team will descend into the Calais vault to stop Darhaven, but the French Army has a presence there already. Rip is left with no ...

StarCen, the massive AI for Star League has been reset. In the process, Remington Rennison accidentally set loose another opponent, who has an even bigger beef with Lead Tetrarch Jade Thrall. Now, with a nascent AI trying to relearn a century's worth of data, a bot who thinks she's human, and a rapidly shrinking League with the recent loss of Stentorian, several disparate stands come together for one final conflagration . . . Don't miss the exciting conclusion of Star League Assassins!

The Republic's AI controls a clone on one planet. The League controls a bot on another . . . Jade Thrall is the League’s Tetrarch but she holds a secret even she does not realize. She is a highly advanced droid, formerly known as Miriam. Few military assets are available to Jade in her effort to wrest back League planets lost during the war. But one potent tool remains in her arsenal: assassins . . . Join this rip-roaring, action-packed space opera adventure! Featuring space marines, rotten villains, fist fights, gun battles and sharp political intrigue, Digital Death kicks off a brand ...

Young Servant of the State Marcus Savitch lives on Redwood, a restricted outer planet in the Janus String where humans are confined to one isolated city. Extraordinarily bright, a computer hacker and spaceship pilot, Marcus holds a dark secret. Afflicted with hematophagia, a forbidden condition compelling him to feed on blood, he lives in constant fear of eradication by the State. When his secret is exposed, he escapes and heads toward the giant trees at Redwood’s center. There, despite restrictions, a team of specialists from New Texas has been conducting clandestine research for decades...

League forces invade Epsilon, in a desperate attempt to snatch back the planet lost during the war. One young woman is a vestigial SSI asset, living off the books. When she's contacted in a game, will she help her former lover's organization? Or will they betray her at any cost? And with no ships nearby, the Republic reaches out yet again to the pirates of Lute. Who will answer their call, and reap the bounties? Jump into an exciting, action-packed space opera! Featuring intense battle action with space Marines, heavy weaponry, urban warfare and devious AI's! Epsilon Redux marks the fourth ...

In the beginning, God created people, angels, and fae. Creatures existing between the spiritual realm and the physical, fae scattered among parallel worlds spreading magic and chaos. The Walker hunts fae, killing them, bringing them to justice. On occasion, he recruits followers. He found Tiff, an orphan, and raised her to be one of his best hunters. A skilled killer, she jumps into any timeline on any alternate, and seeks her prey. A powerful artifact and a mysterious fae crop up in the Roaring Twenties, in Chicago. Tiff is on her way. But this time, after centuries of being hunted, the ...

The Texas chapter of a paranormal society is overrun with werewolves. The head of SPORE-EU forces a meeting to confront them in the Dark Waters Inn. But what happens when Texas Ranger Cord Dupree and his ghost have to confront a room full of angry wolves? Fortunately, Macey Davenport and her ancestor haunting the inn have an idea or two to help out. Don’t miss this fifth book in a fantastic paranormal cozy mystery series!

The Walker's best huntress is trapped between worlds. Tiff only appears for a few moments off the coast of France every few years, in a different alternate each time. Now, Nazi paranormal researchers have picked up a faint signal . . . British and Texan bombs rain down across Europe, but a bigger battle will be fought at the French version of Stonehenge. Darius Booker lost Tiff before, but this time he and the Walker are bringing every resource they have, in this world and others. The fae and the hunters are destined to face off in a battle never seen before, in any parallel universe. And ...