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In this satirical fantasy tale, the tranquil land of the Thrumpies is slowly unraveling as the lure of profit from the prized nognut blossoms threatens the delicate balance of nature. Otto, a content elder nestled beside the Peaceful River, finds his cherished Eedela butterflies and filfin fish growing scarce as overharvesting and environmental neglect, spearheaded by the opportunistic Malev and his allies, degrade the landscape. As generational clashes unfold—with Otto's daughter Gela and her idealistic partner Willum advocating for conservation—the community is forced to confront hard truths about sustainability, short-term greed, and the illusion of progress. With wit and poignancy, the story critiques capitalist exploitation and willful ignorance, showing that while some flee the damage they cause, others stay behind to hope—and fight—for renewal.
In a galaxy ruled by oppression and ancient myths, a young boy named Ra’al—an orphaned slave with a mysterious past—begins to awaken to powers far beyond those of the Elders who raised him. Haunted by visions of distant deaths and driven by a restless yearning to uncover his origins, Ra’al’s quiet life in the forested refuge of the Old Ones shatters when he is captured by Kester soldiers and plunged into the heart of a brutal empire. As he escapes with an unlikely ally, the Chancellor’s desperate young wife, Ra’al is forced to confront not only the dangers of his world but the extraordinary destiny written in his blood. His journey as he matures from youth to man involves a desperate fight for freedom, truth, and identity. Haunted by doubts and burdened by expectations, Ra’al must face betrayals as he fights to escape the empire's grasp, confronts the growing force within him, and chooses whether to remain hidden—or rise to a destiny forged in blood and myth. From hidden shrines to electrified cityscapes, this richly imagined science fantasy epic is a journey of identity, rebellion, and the return of a forgotten power that could ignite the stars.
A LESSER MAN: And Other Tales
A LESSER MAN: And Other Tales is a riveting collection of speculative short stories that explore the boundaries of technology, time, and human nature. From dystopian futures to alien encounters, each story presents a unique vision of what lies beyond the known universe—blending scientific curiosity with emotional depth. Whether grappling with artificial intelligence, interstellar travel, or the ethical dilemmas of innovation, these shorts challenge readers to question reality and imagine the extraordinary. This science fiction collection features compelling tales of survival, transformation, and identity. In A Lesser Man, a seasoned frontier planet scout is drawn into a dangerous pursuit across the agrarian planet Skyside as he uncovers a haunting secret about his closest friend—one that could alter the fragile peace in a post-android rebellion world. Run, Mutant, Hide follows a genetically altered fugitive with an uncanny power, as she flees a planet where mutants are hunted to serve the Government; her journey pits her against brutal pursuers and forces her to choose between staying hidden or saving innocent lives. In Recycling, a biting tale of a future neighborhood full of Smart Homes reaches grotesque extremes with the chilling logic of a renegade smart house . These stores blend taut storytelling with thought-provoking themes about what a future society with changing ethics may bring, but highlights how humanity’s deep sense of kindness can never truly be destroyed. From humor to adventure with a touch of romance, these tales are perfect for fans of thought-provoking science fiction adventures.
MESSIAH FACTOR
Serena's presence ignites global fascination, spiritual fervor, and political anxiety. Tested and scrutinized, she exhibits grace, intelligence, and a calming charisma that captivates both military personnel and civilians. Despite intense surveillance and control efforts, Serena becomes a global phenomenon—revered by some as a divine figure and feared by others as a threat—forcing humanity to confront profound questions about identity, unity, and belief in a time of uncertainty.In Messiah Factor, a sleek, unclaimed spacecraft crashes onto Easter Island, setting off a worldwide media frenzy and military alert. From the pod emerges Serena, a radiant and enigmatic young woman whose presence immediately challenges political, scientific, and spiritual norms. She appears human, but her genetic makeup, language, and otherworldly grace suggest origins that defy classification. Though captured and isolated by the U.S. military, Serena quickly becomes a global phenomenon—viewed as a Madonna, a Messiah, or a threat—depending on who is watching. She seeks to awaken humanity to its shared destiny and the urgent need for cooperation in a fractured world. Despite the restrictions placed upon her, Serena persists in her message, gently but firmly refusing to align with any single nation or ideology. Her sacrifice is the forfeiture of personal freedom, identity, and happiness, in exchange for planting the seeds of transformation in a world desperate for meaning and hope.
ROUGHER SEA
Colonel Michael Crane, a former astronaut haunted by past tragedies, is selected to lead a civilian undersea research facility on a year-long mission off the California coast—isolated from the surface and the world they usually depend upon. But when a catastrophic global pandemic devastates life on the surface, priorities shift as research studies are sidelined while the world above collapses, and the undersea refuge becomes humanity’s last stronghold. Crane is thrust into a crucible of collapsing systems, crumbling morale, and unresolved personal demons. As fear and uncertainty grip the underwater colony and panic threatens to overwhelm the fragile underwater society, he must rally a fractured community, restore a sense of purpose, and guide them through the darkness of the unknown. With the surface world in ruins, the choice becomes clear yet harrowing: remain submerged in fragile safety or risk everything to return to a planet forever changed and face whatever remains of the world above.. Rougher Sea is a gripping tale of endurance, transformation, and the fierce hope that endures even in the depths of despair.
FURLED TRUTH
FURLED TRUTH is a novel of redemption and the relentless struggle to confront the past while seeking forgiveness, justice, and a place to belong. After serving fourteen years in prison for killing a man, Sam Fields returns to his hometown seeking a second chance at life, but finds freedom comes with its own chains. Haunted by his past, shunned by his community, and interrogated by an unforgiving sheriff intent on sending him back to prison, Sam struggles to rebuild his life with dignity. He takes menial work restoring damaged wilderness and finds tentative refuge at a church mission, where he begins to confront both the literal and emotional debris of his former life. As he navigates distrust, temptation, and the weight of his own guilt, Sam discovers that the truth—like a furled flag—must eventually be unfurled, no matter how painful its exposure.