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When Melanchthon arrived at the dim red star after a forty-year journey, Theodore awoke from suspended animation eager to implement the Lutheran Interstellar Terraforming Society's plan to transform a barren rocky world into New Augsburg, a refuge for faith and life.A challenging plan: move an icy asteroid billions of miles, quickly convert the asteroid into new seas and a breathable atmosphere for the rocky world, then seed the surface with l...

In these pages, you can......race against time to solve mysteries hidden in a planet's vast desert-and in a woman's heart...learn the true story of a president's assassination...journey 14, 000 miles to a high-tech fountain of youth...win or go "home"-to an Earth you've never seenand explore six other worlds created by a distinctive voice in twenty-first century science fiction.

Earth barely survived the 21st Century.Now, in the 22nd, after unifying Earth, the UN has rediscovered the colony of Minerva. Prosperous and technologically advanced, Minerva quickly submits to UN supremacy.Surprisingly quickly... Operative: Stone ChalmersCodename: HybridCover Story: Hypnotically implantedMission: Investigate newly-rediscovered colony world On Minerva, while workers prepare to place a wormhole link to Earth, Stone infiltrates ...

Earth barely survived the 21st Century.Thousands fled the chaos on rogue warpdrive ships to settle colony planets. When Earth reunified in the 22nd, its fleets rediscovered the colonies and hunted down the warpdrive ships.Every warpdrive ship but one. Operative: Stone ChalmersCodename: HybridCover Story: Hypnotically implantedMission: Find and neutralize missing ship(Joint task force with ITB operative Caitlyn Fredriksen) Undercover on Trinity...

[A] thriller-style science fiction tale that's a quick and fun read.... A good start to a promising series." - Sfreader.comEarth barely survived the 21st Century.To maintain order in the 22nd, the UN forces undesirables through artificial wormholes onto colony planets. Everyone benefits... except the planets' original colonists.Now, the newly rediscovered colony of New Moravia knows the UN's plan and fights back.UN operative Stone Chalmers-spy...

Decades ago, cooperating as members of the Apostolic League of Earth Communities of Spirit-ALECS-Darren, Purcell, Nesbitt, and Juliette-came to Elard to share their messages of spiritual and social uplift with the planet's primitive, fractious natives. Under the scorching rays of Elard's fiery sun, their friendship dissolved into illicit affairs and an unexplained disappearance.Darren returns to Elard for one final mission. In only thirty days...

Military science fiction [concentrating] on the psychology and politics of societies in conflict."-Analog, on the Confederated Worlds seriesThe Confederated Worlds implanted in his brain the skills to make him a soldier. He had to learn for himself how to survive interstellar war.Tomas Neumann sought escape from his backwater planet and overbearing mother, and a mentor to replace his long-dead father. "Taking the shilling"-enlisting in the Con...

Military science fiction [concentrating] on the psychology and politics of societies in conflict."-Analog, on the Confederated Worlds seriesThe Confederated Worlds lost the war. Can Lt. Tomas Neumann win the peace?By the terms of the peace treaty, the citizens of the planet Arden will vote to stay in the Confederated Worlds or join the victorious Progressive Republic.Newly-minted Lieutenant Tomas Neumann leads his overstretched and demoralized...

I'm reminded of Poul Anderson's Dominic Flandry series, or more recently, Kristine Kathryn Rusch's Anniversary Day saga."-AnalogAssigned to the halls of power, only Capt. Tomas Neumann can save the Confederated Worlds from the ultimate treachery. After bold action brings him the favor of the Confederated Worlds' new president, Tomas finds himself in an arena more dangerous than combat: Politics. Battling assassins, spies, and pervasive surveil...

After the destruction of Washington, D.C. by nuclear terrorists on June 19, 2019, the country turned to the America United movement and elevated the movement's leader, Gov. Everton, to the Presidency. A veneer of normalcy returned to the country, undercut by rumors of secret prison camps and mass arrests of suspected enemy combatants.Neuroscientist Clay Shieffer tried to ignore the growing police state. Then a mysterious hacker provides eviden...

From tundra to desert, from prairies to rainforests, the trade routes of Ganelerdos converge at Sparrenfor, Larpektis, Enelarmos, and Torg-ra-Honnet-the Merchant Cities. Fair exchange offers prosperity to the creative and industrious, both human and elemental... and unearned riches to the ambitious and greedy.Scorned by his father, mocked by his older brother, Woldirek Hansar rides with a caravan into a desolate wasteland. He emerges with a bo...

From 21st century asteroid settlements to World War II Transylvania, from an Earth dominated by immortal aliens to Christ's empty tomb, a fresh, distinctive voice in science fiction will take you on journeys to the photosphere of the sun, the coding regions of DNA, and the complexities of the human psyche.

A king inclined contrary to nature.A foreign-born queen confined to the palace.A kingdom desperately needing an heir.Two courtiers ask Keladon, retired battlemage and the king's bastard half-brother, to impregnate the queen. His sense of duty to the kingdom sends him to her bedchamber, where he finds Queen Lilera to be a woman of both beauty and intellect, deserving a far better fate.But secretly fathering the heir to the throne is just the be...

After New California's founder committed suicide, two men vied to rule the colony. Ashwin George, supported by the colony's elite and Tián Quán, the Chinese company whose hyperdrive ships and intelligent robots dominated half the settled galaxy. Desmond Park, nanotechnology engineer, armed with a shrewd intellect, the loyalty of the colony's disaffected youth, and the most formidable weapon of all.A single idea.

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