It's not the life you lead; it's the blood you bleed.By 2060, society has been divided into two classes by a groundbreaking discovery: An afterlife exists, but only for the genetic few. Ascendants are genetically destined to experience what comes after. Biomasses are condemned to oblivion.This new era of Ascension is controlled by The Jacobs Institute, a powerful research organization challenging the limits of consciousness and morality. Ascendants...

At what point in time does a memory exist?Set in the coastal Pacific Northwest in 1994, Afterglow is a mind-bending psychological journey that follows Edyn, a troubled 32-year-old man who remembers nothing before three years ago except for a haunting vision atop a grassy hill, where a mysterious woman speaks her last words.As the fragments of Edyn's hidden memories are unlocked, disturbing new flashbacks break through; glimpses of a ruined world th...

Ian Stevens, director of the Deep Space Research Institute, isn't interested in conducting research just for the sake of research. While the rest of the world—including the U.S. government—thinks that's the DSRI's sole mission, Stevens is actually interested in more—he wants manned space travel and the colonization of the moon.With NASA defunct, few scientific probes are being launched, and no one even talks about human spaceflight anymore. Stevens is out to change that. A billiona...

Some worlds survive because no one knows they exist.After centuries of secrecy, the woodfolk choose to step beyond their boundaries and face a feudal, sorcerer-ruled world that barely understands them—and is quick to judge what it does not know.When violence erupts, their first contact with outsiders threatens their very existence. For Midnight, a deaf forest guardian powerful in magic but uncertain of himself, the danger is personal. To protect his people, he must navigate...

Some threads should never be pulled.Amara has spent her life hiding in plain sight hemming tunics, mending tears, and never letting anyone know that cloth speaks to her.When a soldier brings her a bloodstained cloak, Amara’s needle awakens a dead captain’s voice, revealing her ability. Now a Guild enforcer from the Hemlock Circle hunts her, determined to prove she’s a rogue weaver.But the Guild isn’t the only danger. Grieving nobles covet her power....

The Galaxy is a harsh place.Five hundred years ago, the Galactic Union Council decreed Earth off limits, and Earthlings were restricted to their own system—no local Jump Gates.When a 14-year-old earthling, Henry Dazenhaus, is abducted in the late 1990s by the Greys, he is sold as a slave and subjected to medical experimentation.Purchased by a member of the Galactic Assassins Guild, he is trained in many things... not the least of which is ending a l...

A group of telepaths navigate the challenges of their power in four linked stories from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of the Star Wars Thrawn trilogy.Dale Ravenhall is part of a small network of telepaths spread throughout North America. Although they can communicate with each other across hundreds of miles, if they get within twenty miles of each other, the mental pressure is fatal. Their situation requires them to be a cautiously tight...

Rocky Mountain Fiction Writer member's striking new book of time travel and biological science fiction is a thrilling ride.Kezza, an aerialist in the Martian circus, can never return to Earth – but she can assassinate the man she blames for her grim life on the red planet. Her murderous plans take an unexpected turn, however, when she uncovers a sinister secret. A thousand years into the future, Azad lives a safe but controlled life on the beautiful desert planet o...

Reissued after seventy-five years out of print—and in hardcover for the first time in a generation—David Starr, Space Ranger is the first book in the Lucky Starr series written by the legendary Isaac Asimov, author of Foundation, the Galactic Empire series, and I, Robot. The Lucky Starr series was originally published under the pseudonym Paul French.Conway could remember the day, the exact minute, when the news had reached Science Tower. ...

They come to dinner. They have come to dinner for three hundred years.Every Saturday at seven o'clock, Edmund and Hester Harrison arrive at the Lambert family home. The candles are lit. The table is set. No one has ever cancelled. No one has ever been late.And no one — not Robert Lambert, not his wife Ruth, who sets the table with hands that no longer quite belong to her — can remember what the Harrisons look like.When their son Samuel returns home after three years...

This not a just a love story. It's a reckoning.Gifted witch Shivani has so far avoided the annual Summoning. In her village, women are sent to the King each year and given six months to win the Prince's heart and break his beastly curse. Anyone who can do so will be named Queen.No one has succeeded.Deep in debt and with the promise of a handsome reward, Shivani's father volunteers her for the Summoning. With her magic stripped, Shivani is taken to t...

It takes failure to achieve innovation. Billionaires understand.Governments do not.Ego doesn't pay. Success does. Mars is the prize. It is the future. The one who gets there will be rewarded.Failure, subterfuge, or sabotage. Let nothing stand in your way.A challenge to realize the greatest achievement ever – colonization of Mars, the first step in reaching the stars. Some want it more than others. Some are w...