DescriptionAfter thousands of years, the ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty of Ahmose are still on the hunt for the secret of flight, forcing Avitorians to hide in fear. Facing the threat of capture, Leif's dreams are shattered and he is forced to decide between hiding or embracing his heritage.Air Born is a highly rated Sci-fi/Fantasy YA Novel - 305 pages, 69k WordsReviews"Fantastic book..amazing! Can not wait for the next entry...

A Collection of Short Stories by Timothy TrimbleSci-fi & Fantasy Stories22K WordsWhy Undiscovered? Well, aside from the web-based audience who have seen these stories at various locations, there has not been a way to see the full compilation of the stories I have exposed to the world. As a whole, they are undiscovered.A Peek at the Author, Timothy TrimbleThese stories uncover a part of me as a writer. For the Zegin’s...

Get the scoop on designing databases for Mac and WindowsUse FileMaker Pro design and scripting to quickly, easily build databases that solve real problemsFileMaker Pro has grown up, and it's better than ever! This easy-to-use guide shows you how to design a great FileMaker application, build a database that works, add the functionality you need, populate your database, and venture into programming with ScriptMaker. You'll find out how to share and protect your database, too...

The CBC Literary Award–winning title story from Claire Battershill’s debut collection, winner of the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award, and a finalist for the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award and the PEN International / New Voices Award.For as long as Susan can remember, the circus has been part of her family’s DNA – her mother was a gifted contortionist, and her grandfather played the role of a man-wrestling bear. Coming from suc...

Jessie Stern's life has taken a turn to the weird. It started out great. On her 13th birthday she discovered she was going on a scientific expedition with her dad to document the death of a star and rescue the priestess that waits for them on the planet Shilona. But before they even leave Earth Jessie is chased by beings she never thought existed – the Time Shifters – a race that can control time. She learns she has a mission to stop the Time Shifters from killing the priestess. She also l...

In this entertaining eBooklet, renowned deep thinkers Jimmy Russell and Jack Goldstein discuss the ten greatest inventions they believe humankind has ever seen, using their own unique perspectives on the world in which we live. The result is an entertaining read, and - being careful to distinguish between inventions and discoveries - many readers may be surprised at what appears on the list and what does not. Informative, fun and vaguely educational, this is a great title which will create...

A teenaged pacifist and a PTSD-afflicted Marine form an unexpected bond over a secret buried in a decommissioned nuclear missile silo.Twyla Jane Lee has one goal. To finish senior year so she can get out of her military hometown of Halo, Montana. But to graduate, she needs to complete forty hours of community service, and that means helping out a rude and reclusive former Marine named Gabriel Finch.A young veteran of the conflicts in the Middle East, Gabrie...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jamie Thornton.DESSA IS RUNNING OUT OF TIME.The side effects from the zombie-blocker meds have become too great to bear, and so Dessa and her friends must bring all the Project Polus children to a special government facility called Sanctuary to get them help.But when rogue soldiers attack, the group is split. Now, in order to reach Sanctuary in time, Dessa and her companions must ...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jamie Thornton.WHAT IS SANCTUARY HIDING?Dessa and her friends have brought the children in Project Polus to the safety of Sanctuary’s walls—yet not all is what it seems.Scientists, Security, and Support run a caste-like facility that forces people with the combo cure—people like Dessa’s friends—to live outside. But Dessa is desperate for the medical help Sanctuary provide...

This issue of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of three sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories - from two of todays top speculative fiction writers.In the first story TESLA performs an experiment to prove he can provide electric WI FI to the world. In the BLUE ORB we learn the result of that century old Shoreham test.Then a BONUS story from Bob Williams.Looking to get in out of a brutally cold night. Enter the club "SMOKE." What he discovers ...

A colony in peril, a young woman is prepared to face it alone. Until a phone call promises to change the course of her future.

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