Pursuing a fanatical assassin, Commander Zacary Ryker crash-lands on the rogue planet of Niburu in the middle of an alien war. Only one thing stands between his revenge and annihilation; a mutant species called the Chimera. Facing extinction, they are forced to discover the truths that will determine if they are destined to survive on the mysterious planet of Niburu - and in the Multiverse beyond.

What if there was a world where man no longer reigned and evolution ran backwards? There is such a world, and it's closer than you think. Shipwrecked on planet Niburu, a disgraced fighter pilot turned Bounty Hunter, Commander Zacary Ryker, reluctantly leads a band of human castaways and their genetically engineered Chimera mercenaries as they are hunted by a brutal race of dimetrodons. When Commander Ryker discovers an assassin that murdered his family is among the passengers and has throw...

In Central Park, a homeless man bears witness to the arrival of a strange device, but is it a gift from the Angels of God, or a way for them to invade Earth at its most vulnerable moment?Disgraced astronomer Mindy Patoy learns of an asteroid bearing down on Earth and finds herself drawn inexplicably to New York City, where she finds friends and enemies alike as she struggles to unravel the mystery of the portal.As word spreads of alien devices appearing around the globe, sc...

As the Swarm boils in chaotic uncertainty, Arcturus Mengsk has seized this opportunity to bolster his Dominion forces. He has gathered a seasoned team of scientists—the best terran minds in the Koprulu sector—to unravel the secrets of the savage zerg and the enigmatic protoss. Because in this brutal corner of the galaxy, the human race is going to need every chance it can get.Collected here for the first time is Blizzard Entertainment’s revolutionary Project Blacks...

Award-winning anthologist Jonathan Strahan brings together thirteen original stories to explore the possibilities of life on Mars.Mars! The Red Planet!For generations, people have wondered what it would be like to travel to and live there. That curiosity has inspired some of the most durable science fiction, including Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles and the work of Isaac Asimov.After you’ve seen it through the eyes of such visionaries as Kim S...

The Ice PrisonerFrom Dancing on the Moon, the second book in the Brother 5 series.The Captain is transporting a dangerous prisoner to a penitentiary located on a desolate, frozen planet. The ice planet's only residents are the inmates—the evil and most depraved in the universe. A rouge asteroid collides with her ship and the Captain crashes on a mountain summit. In order to survive, she abandons her craft for a nearby cave and brings the unconscious convict with her.

Jenna Marshall is the laughingstock of Alvena. She's the crazy girl that sees aliens and other weird stuff; the girl no one wants to befriends with. But when unexplained things begin to happen around town, people start to take notice. Blaming explosions on gas leaks and deaths on an escaped animal, Jenna knows better. She sees the monstrous lizard thing causing the mayhem. She feels it, senses him in her very blood as if she's drawn to it.When the Okzhu warship Valkyrie come...

It is America's most secret base, hidden deep in the Utah desert, an Air Force installation known only as Area 7.And today, it has a visitor - the President of the United States.He has come to inspect Area 7, to examine its secrets for himself. But he's going to get more than he bargained for on this trip. Because hostile forces are waiting inside.Among the President's helicopter crew, however, is a young Marine. He is quiet, enigmatic, and he hides his eyes behind ...

What would you do if Earth didn't have enough men?Would you take a chance and leave the only world you knew behind?This is the decision Faith Reid faces. Placing all her hope in a new government program, she seizes the opportunity that offers a chance for the women of Earth to find love among the stars, on a world beyond the one they know.How many times can one man risk rejection?Would you give up on your dreams?Torkel A...

Guardians are defenders, carers and guides. Some look after individual people, others whole planets or universes, but all share a strong belief in their responsibility to protect their charges.The Guardian is an anthology of eleven science fiction short stories by writers from across the globe. It is part of the Newcomer series of scifi anthologies.The stories are:-Awakening - Alasdair ShawThe Lattice - Jeff TanyardBiting Shadow - C GoldGate of D...

Unmated drakling shifters are one of the hottest threats in the universe, as everyone knows…everyone except this one drakling with amnesia and the innocent Earther girl trapped with him! ♥Banished from his homeworld for refusing a mate that would tame his fiery beast, Honey the drakling followed his wandering prince into battle and then—more terrifying yet—into courtship. But then espresso-induced amnesia leaves ...