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Stories that explore the unusual. Fulfillment: Once a year, females seek out males, with disastrous consequences for the males. Even the Gods Cry: The gods were real to primitive Earth inhabitants, giving law and exacting punishment, even as they fought among themselves. Hunger: To survive, some men and women take energy from their victims. Unfortunately, one woman took too much. Ice Maidens: He did not believe in witches or devils, until he...

The feeders walk among us. They sap our energy and cause sudden old age death. Governments tell people it's a virus. If told the truth, it would shatter the fabric of humanity. It started innocently enough. Frank Hram sipped a bourbon at Blink's Bar, winding down for the day. Dan sat beside him and they exchanged small talk. A striking woman, black hair falling to her waist, walked in and Dan had to have her. Frank recognized her as a feeder, ...

The feeders walk among us. They sap our energy and cause sudden old age death. If governments told people the truth, it would shatter the fabric of humanity. Frank Hram is living a double life. A Covenant Keeper, he hunts rogue feeders. The US-based Project Purple knows all about the Covenant and is seeking to unmask it. Is there a way to integrate feeders into mainstream society? Can Frank Hram survive betrayal by someone he loves?

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War in the South China Sea … The President faces assassination A clash between US and Chinese destroyers near the Spratly Islands prompts President Samuel Walters to launch an attack against Fiery Cross Reef, occupied by China as part of its nine-dash line claim over the South China Sea. China launches a counterstrike, which threatens to escalate into an all-out confrontation. To curb influence of Big Money and Super PACs in the national pol...

Working as a researcher in the Vatican's Secret Archives, Father Garbaldi stumbles across a first century papyrus that claims Jesus was John the Baptist's disciple and the second Messiah who would drive out the Romans from Palestine and rule over the twelve tribes of Israel. If revealed, the papyrus could seriously undermine the Church's position and cause widespread unrest. As a priest, Garbaldi is shocked by the revelation, but before report...

Where no counsel is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety." Proverbs XI/14 ... Mossad motto What if there is no safety? What if the person meant to provide counsel acts alone, bringing the United States to the edge of war with Iran, supposedly to protect Israel's security? That is exactly what Namir Bethan, Director of Metsada does. The United Nations and America are sitting on their hands while Iran expands ...

In a joint exercise with the Korean navy, Admiral Pacino's son is one of the casualties from a North Korean missile strike. Enraged that the President is more interested in appeasing the North Koreans, forgetting the lost American lives, Pacino decides to make a statement by bombing military facilities in both Koreas. Appointed as the CIA Director, Mark Price is plunged into a plot by dissidents to overthrow the North Korean Supreme Leader, br...

On the outskirts of Jerusalem, a person digs up two ossuaries and finds a strange yellow crystal the size of a smartphone able to repair itself when scratched, and turns into a perfect mirror under laser light. Needing money, he sells it to a local merchant, who puts it on the shadow gem market. Suspecting that it is not natural, Dr. Morrison, a part-time mineral collector, purchases the crystal and discovers that he has a quantum computer dev...

When everyone is against you, it's tough being a Lifeliner, as Nash Bannon found out. Lifeliners are ordinary people…almost. They draw energy from others, they live longer and are smarter. Will homo sapiens be replaced by homo renata within ten generations? Protest marches by extremist groups, attacks against Lifeliners and repressive laws enacted by governments everywhere are portents of a dark future, and Nash does not like what's going on...

The Chinese populist Tuanpai faction is dissatisfied with the rapid pace of change by the elitist princeling coalition to transform the country into a full market economy. The Tuanpai embark on an audacious plan to trigger a global disaster that will bring down the princelings and humble America. In the aftermath, America identifies China as the culprit, but doesn't know if this was a rogue operation or a government sponsored plot. The Chinese...

Dural had it all: a loving wife, adorable daughter, and a successful practice as a psychologist - until fates conspired to take his daughter from him in a tragic car accident. Filled with blame and hate, his wife divorced him, and he had nothing. A near miss lightning strike left him changed in several profound ways. This helped him handle his patients, but did not fill a gaping hole left in his heart. He met Aviana on a flight and they bega...

A Wyoming mine worker discovers a human hand bone embedded in a forty million year-old coal seam. Sent to investigate and recover the bone, anthropologist Larry Krafter unearths a human skull. Understanding the controversy his find will raise in the anthropological community, he announces his discovery. Instead of receiving acclaim and setting off a new look at human evolution, entrenched establishment interests seek to discredit him and his f...

Andrew Payne was dying and knew it. He had a great career as a virtual reality games designer, a woman he loved, and a promising future. Now, it was all gone. Too much sun, surf…and girls. That's how he got a particularly nasty type of melanoma. His doctor told him he had five years to live, then twelve months, then four weeks. His only hope was an experimental drug, and Andrew took a chance. He had nothing to lose. He recovered, but the dr...

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By merging, Sargon and the Paleans seek to become a dominant political force within the Serrll Combine. Pizgor's three systems are the only thing that stands in their way. Palean raiders are used in a clandestine operation to disrupt Pizgor's commerce to the point where it will be forced to succumb. Pizgor makes a desperate plea for help from the Serrll government on Captal. Second Scout Terrllss-rr is tasked to find the raider base and elimin...

A radical new sixth generation air superiority fighter...Betrayal and murder...A fight for survival. A retired Air Force test pilot, Kostan knew the future of air superiority fighters lay in unmanned remotely controlled vehicles. To prove his theory, he started a company to build luxury jets for the wealthy, a testbed for the F/X-26. When faced with betrayal by one of his directors and assistant - a case of love spurned - he orders his chief o...

Dural had it all: a loving wife, adorable daughter, and a successful practice as a psychologist - until fates conspired to take his daughter from him in a tragic car accident. Filled with blame and hate, his wife divorced him, and he had nothing. A near miss lightning strike left him with the ability to perceive a person's bioelectromagnetic field - aura. This helped him handle his patients, but did not fill a gaping hole left in his heart.He ...