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Valentinian just wants to make a living hauling cargo between planets and stations. His new charter promises to be profitable, hauling an all-girl-band all over the Dominion. But trouble starts before they take off, and Valentinian has just hired a crewman with a shadowy past, big muscles, and the sort of military training that only the Dominator's Elite Assault Cavalry wields.What else could possibly go wrong?Longshot Hypothesis-the first nov...

These days, your readers want series. That chance to revisit their favorite characters over and over, to see where their lives are going next.Television has spoiled them for long arcs of story spanning seasons, rather than episodes. You need to adapt to this new world.Learn to write in series, expanding your stories into greater and greater tales.Topics we cover: Writing faster and cleaner Writing series that your fans will want to read Contin...

PEOPLE OF THE EARTH, YOU WILL HEAR ME."The Gods of the Accord of Souls return to judge humanity itself, intend on simply eradicating the species to make the galaxy a safer place.Gareth finally confronts his old enemy again, as well as the very Gods of the Accord itself.Nothing will ever be the same for anyone. Shadow of the Star Dragon is the fifth and final Star Dragon story-science fiction written with an 1950s pulp flair-and the completes t...

An alien imposter sneaks into the most secured facility in Earth Force, confronting Earth's top scientist Royston with his worst nightmares.Gareth's near death at the hands of the rogue androids fuels his rage to use the Star Dragon to pursuing justice, because somewhere, his ex-best friend continues to plot his conquest of everything.And in the shadows, a dark, ancient powers awaken. Shadow of the Star Dragon is the fourth Star Dragon story-s...

Six hundred and twenty-seven convictions later, the career criminals Morty and Xiomber have seen the light and joined the good guys. Gareth must go undercover to stop his nemesis from unleashing another crimewave across the Accord of Souls.While the leaders of the Accord of Souls send an agent to Earth to stop its top scientist before he can open the way for the rest of humanity to flood into the galaxy. Call of the Star Dragon is the third St...

A Vanir cop stares back when Gareth St. John Dankworth looks in a mirror these days. However, that will not stop him. He will happily embrace any cost to stop the man who was once his best friend in the solar system from conquering the galaxy.Even if it involves living the rest of his life as a Star Dragon.If crime never sleeps, justice will not either. Flight of the Star Dragon is the second Star Dragon story-science fiction written with an 1...

Two tiny lizardmen scientists/criminals power up their illegal wormhole generator, getting ready to kidnap their next victim by pulling the poor human across the galaxy in an instant, forever trapping him in the Accord of Souls.Maybe this human won't destroy everything they love.The last human they kidnaped killed the big boss, took over their criminal gang, and now, threatens to conquer the entire galaxy.The problem? Despite being criminals, ...

Javier lives quite happily on his long-range scout. Alone. Away from everyone, with his chickens, his fruit trees, and Suvi, an artificial intelligence who keeps him company and runs the ship.When space pirates attack Javier's ship, they get much more than they bargained for.Much more.Join Javier Aritza, a sarcastic and quirky hero, in "The Science Officer", a fast-paced, adventurous science fiction novella. The first story in "The Science Off...

Five years training, learning battle tactics and strategies.Or, as Christine's brother reminds her, turning herself into a badass princess warrior.When Lars the demon, her greatest foe, escapes from Hell, Christine must stop him, and prevent the Great War that will destroy everything."The Troll-Demon War"--the first of the trilogy "The Troll Wars" and continuing the "Seattle Trolls" series--puts together an amazing cast of characters from all ...

Stalemate in the Great War. Demons versus the troll princess Christine and every friend she can recruit.Now, she faces a two front war, at home against the king of Trollville, as well as all those demons.If she loses either battle, everything will be lost, despite her being a badass warrior princess."The Troll-Troll War"--the third book in the trilogy "The Troll Wars" and continuing the "Seattle Trolls" series--follows Christine through to the...

The Great War continues. but hope starts to drain away. Christine's battles cost her too many good beings--orcs, trolls, others.She needs to end the war. And soon. Or else the demons will break loose and Hell will come to Earth.But how?Maybe even a badass warrior princess needs help."The Troll-Human War"--the second of the trilogy "The Troll Wars" and continuing the "Seattle Trolls" series--follows the adventures of Christine and her merry ban...

Christine works hard every night to rebuild the fairy bridge to Trollsville and the other worlds--the one she destroyed in order to claim her magical power.But the rocks fight her. Does the bridge not want to be repaired? Or did Christine take the wrong advice (from humans, of course) about how it should go together?Can she figure out the proper way to reassemble the bridge? Who can she trust?And what will she do once she finally finishes her ...

Most trolls have no natural magical ability. However, Christine does. Enchanted powders swirl up when she walks by. Charms glow.What happens when Christine tries to direct her magical powers?Nothing. Nada. Zip.Something blocks Christine from reaching her full magical potential.But what?"The Princess Troll"-the second novel in The Seattle Trolls trilogy and the delightful continuation "The Changeling Troll"-follows Christine on her journeys thr...

Jessica Keller keeps pushing Buran back, using chaos and surprise as her weapons, as well as the warriors of First Expeditionary Fleet.When her reinforcements arrive, she pushes even harder, though honestly, it doesn't matter if she wins. She must provide adequate distraction.Why?Moirrey and friends carry a superweapon capable of killing a god, and Jessica must buy them the time to use it. Whatever the cost."Winterhome" - the penultimate volum...

The importance of tea mugs cannot be overstated. Javier didn't start a war because of one, but only just.Instead, he decides to prove his point by having a special one made, just for him.The Science Officer.Who, though still a slave to the pirates, works diligently to take them through the upcoming mine field. Will they escape with gold galore? Or will they waken one of the "ghosts"?"The Mind Field" continues the tense, fast-paced adventures o...

Xiao Yen loses her luck at the most inauspicious time: just before her first employment, protecting foreigners with her magic while they travel through the Middle Kingdom, along the last part of the Silk Road.Despite contracts and agreements, Xiao Yen's fealty remains with her family. She must distinguish herself on the road in order to catch the eye of a legend and earn an immortal peach.How can Xiao Yen hope to fulfill her promises to either...

Youngest Brother holds the greatest treasure of his clan: an icon cast of unknown material, bearing words none can read.His quest? Seeking vengeance on those who massacred his family.But for that, he needs a wizard. Even if those with magic have no scales and come from that strangest of races: humans."Greater Than The Gods Intended" follows Youngest Brother on his quest across a strangely alien world with even stranger bedfellows.An emotional ...

They've done the crazy, the stupid, and the impossible. Established a secret base behind enemy lines. Stolen a sector supply vessel, a scout, and a pocket warship. Now Phil Kosnett and his crew set their sights on something really ambitious.Liberating an entire prison planet, all by themselves.Part of the Alexandria Station universe and the culmination of the CS-405 trilogy, our heroes face their greatest challenge yet. But Phil Kosnett's crew...

So, you commit art.However, you feel...stuck. Unsatisfied. You want to do more as an artist. Can do more.You just don't know how.You've seen all the advice books out there, all meant to help you. Most of them come from people who are not artists, haven't struggled with the fear.This book may help you, but you have to want to change and then be willing to do the hard work.Inside, find straightforward advice on things you need to think about to ...

December 21st, 2012. The world changed. The veils between the Seen and Unseen worlds shredded.Ghosts, spirits, and other creatures now could interact with the living.Andy worked as a detective in Vice when he'd be alive. Now, as a ghost, he works as a private investigator. Come explore the mysteries of Heaven and Hell, of cameras with souls, and thieves with hearts.Includes the novellas "Hell By Any Other Name, " "To Hell And Back, " "Hell For...