A young man is awakened from his dreams by the sounds of destruction caused by an apocalyptic war spreading out across galaxies.The small city of El Paso was the first to witness hell first hand. The skies filled with fire and smoke, and the ground was laid to waste by giant fireballs that scraped the earth as they bounced off in the distance.Joe found himself awakened from his dream only to find out that it had overtaken his reality. Unable to distinguish between the two, ...

“One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril.” – Blake Crouch, Wayward PinesThe second book in the Next post-apocalyptic thriller seriesEARTH ZEROAs the remnants of the human race mobilize for an attack on the mutants who have taken over the abandoned cities, a small band of survivors are caught in the middle of the conflict.Rachel Wheeler’s own mutant abilities could make her a valuable resource for the ...

"Nothing to Fear" is an episode inspired by The Rule of Three, the opening novel in Eric Walter's trilogy of the same name about the terrifying challenges faced by an ordinary suburban kid, his family, and his neighbors, in the first days and weeks and months after a viral catastrophe causes the world to go dark. Sixteen-year-old Adam Daley is taking his girlfriend, Lori, on a picnic in his homemade ultralight aircraft—one of the few computer-free machines that still works. He wan...

Steven Gould's classic SF novel Jumper is the story of a young man with a single mysterious superpower: he can teleport anywhere, in the blink of an eye. Now, in a story set after *Jumper'*s sequel Reflex, we see that a single mysterious superpower can add up to a lot of different kinds of miracle…In 2008 Jumper was brought to the screen as a big-budget SF adventure of the same name, directed by Doug Liman and starring Hayden Christiansen and Sam...

Vithii military cyborgs never go rogue.At least, that’s the official line.How could they, when their emotion centers have been ripped out and replaced with tech? No, cyborgs are only good at three things—following orders, destroying whatever target you point them at, and walking calmly into the vaporization chamber when it’s time for them to be decommissioned.PX-12—better known to his friends as Pax—adequately performed two of those...

Betrayed, miserable, and estranged from White and Associates, Alexis Stanton entertains thoughts of payback—but she can't sever the last few ties she so desperately clings to. Revenge is not the answer.Tragedy opens the door for her return to White after she completes one last assignment for his competitor, a temporary job she'd taken while she figured out a few things. But what she discovers changes everything, and now Alexis knows: revenge is the only answer.

"And the dead shall rise…"Well, they certainly do when you're looking after the dying. One minute your patients are breathing, the next they're trying to take a bite out of you. We have protocol for that, but only once they turn. However, protocol on nightshift doesn't count all the time…maybe…It takes a special kind of person to handle these situations, and I don't mean just the Zombie Squad – sorry, the politically correct term is the Walker Assistance Team. I'm talking a...

For decades, the dead ruled the Earth unchallenged, but their reign was finite. In time, they returned to the dust from which they came. When the living survivors emerged from their underground shelters, they would discover hundreds of thousands of tattered decaying messages, the letters left behind by the last to perish in the Zombie Apocalypse. These are those "Letters From The Dead."

A young girl runs to her grandmother in tears after displeasing her teacher. Gran Abigail hugs away the tears and tells her granddaughter that she, too, had sometimes been in trouble at school, one time BIG TROUBLE, after making a hideout with a friend and sneaking away from the playground. While Abigail and her new best friend were hiding out, the entire school thought that they had been kidnapped, leaving everyone in fear.Roxanne and Abigail will have more adventures to share in "...

"I swear if I see Austerley again, I'll kill him myself. The man's a lunatic, and he wants putting down for the good of society - and his own good for that matter."A retired protection operative, Kirkgordon's only mistake was to seek a little of the excitement his previous life had offered. Leaving his family behind, he joins Professor Austerley beneath a New England graveyard and fights horrors he could never have dreamed of. But while he seeks to extract his client from the madne...

Dr Anna Martinez was a security troubleshooter and getting companies out of tricky situations was her specialism. When a top secret research facility in Alaska is breached, she's called in to contain the situation. It appears the work of terrorists but it turns out to be something even worse! Can Martinez and the scientists contain the lethal situation or will it start a worldwide outbreak?

Halli fell madly in love with Callem the first time she met him. She wasn't going to let a little thing like giving him a nose bleed and having to hang from a spaceship by a wire put her off.Callem only knew that Halli was the love of a lifetime and wasn't going to let her escape his determined pursuit.Love Teeron style can get pretty chaotic