Ten engaging and exciting Short Stories in one book - Sequentially ordered for your reading pleasure.Following the events from the full-length novel, Jax Marlin—To Catch a Marlin, the vigilante, Jax Marlin, and the special inspector who chases her, Michael Pedroni, find themselves on a journey of deeper self-discovery and mutual understanding as they battle the criminals of the world. What was once black and white and by the book, no longer applies. The wo...

What Wouldn't You Do To Catch A Criminal?At the end of the 24th Century, Special Inspector Michael Pedroni pursues Jax Marlin, a beautiful and elusive vigilante. It's a wild cat and mouse chase that will take him from Earth to the Bacchus Dome and beyond. Jax Marlin is not your average criminal. She seeks out evil-doers and law-breakers, doling out justice in whatever way she sees fit. But lately, she finds she's been gift-wrapping criminals specially for ...

The Guilty Must Pay, But So Will The Innocent.Across the icy, untamed stretches of Neptune's Kuiper Belt sprawl humanity's habitat stations, repurposed generation ships and terraformed moons.From megacity utopias to the Wild West of rundown ghettos, veteran Galactic Judicial Authority (GAJA) retrieval agent, Bis Rose, apprehends nefarious criminals. But when escaped convict Jun Hiro, the heir to the infamous Hiro Syndicate, drops in her lap, her st...

Lies that become truths…The Hlad are one race, the only race beneath the Great Abyss. The great Fire King deemed it so when the Great Mother birthed the Fire King's children from the dry lake beds. All know of His power and scorn, and praise Him with each rising so He may shine down gently and with kindness.Warrior Class Lieutenant Raq of the Imperial Guard is a proud soldier, an adoring father to his sons, brave, dutiful and honour-bound, a devout...

60 years... 14 stories...Get ready to be entertained with a brand new short story anthology in celebration of the 60th anniversary of one of the most iconic albums of all time: The Beatles' Please Please Me! This unique anthology features a collection of short stories written by a group of talented writers, each inspired by one of the album's classic track titles.From a modern fan's perspective of discovering the The Beatles in I Saw Her Standing There to e...

Dangerous vigilante Jax Marlin and the copper pursuing her, Special Inspector Pedroni, are both dead. Jax paid the ultimate price for her crimes, while Pedroni succumbed to unfortunate events while in pursuit. At least, that's what everyone in the known galaxy believes. By playing dead the last four years, they are finally together. The vigilante and the copper, a mismatched combo if ever there was one.Twelve years ago, in the dead of the Martian night, Maingot Owens was brutally m...

These visions explore the myriad realms where humanity and technology intersect, taking readers to distant futures where human and machine exist in uneasy symbiosis, to worlds both grim and wondrous, where survival depends on getting the upper hand.A woman's passage into a digital afterlife where nothing, not even the self, remains fixed.A hunted hacker in a surveillance-saturated future seeks revenge, only to find he's the one being played.Two stranded cy...

The Complete Lancaster Trilogy: Volumes 1 - 3The world loathes Josie Bettencourt and her kind, foul-mouthed and vulgar pod survivors. Three hundred years have passed while she slept, and the world, ruled for decades by the tyrannical Lancasters, has suffered tumultuous changes.As Josie navigates her new life, one riddled with extreme emotions and untold threats, she soon discovers the dangers are aimed at her. Like a plague from the past, her presence in th...

A Tangled Web of Secrets and RevelationsGreat battles are nothing new to the generations of oligarchs and aristocrats who rule the colonised systems of Earth's descendants. They are a necessary evil to protect star systems and outposts from greedy poachers and other systems bent on dominating the galaxy, as King Greycer of Strium System knows all too well. The king arranges to marry Ryn Bengaria, a young woman from Halantia, the main planet of the Strium Sy...

Truth is an illusion...or is it?Pirates and corporate criminals will never die out. In 2337, Earth has expanded its domain into space, colonising the dark abyss as far as Jupiter. The need to travel faster than light, to stretch farther into the galaxy, comes with humanity's growth—and with it, corruption and greed.Captain Alanis Grosjean of the Commonwealth Corp always thought she had life figured out. Be honest and dedicated in protecting and ser...

Tales from five different worlds…The Legend of the Levi: Agent Serafina Derwynde of the Acquisitions Guild stumbles upon an ancient generation ship. Lured by the prospect of early retirement thanks to the commission such a find would bring her, she boards the old vessel. But she discovers a thriving community, and soon comes to realise that in order to save humanity, she must sacrifice herself.Time Fracture: One ma...

Technicolour Sandbox is a quirky melange of off-beat, might-just-happen, speculative science fiction stories, held together by an underlying adhesive from the virtual and digital universe—an inevitable epoch the world is approaching in leaps and bounds. These six short stories carry the basic theme, whether it's a mere mention or a full-on metaverse experience.* * *From Mars, with (Love) Terror: Could a habitat simulation be,...