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Mech pilot Lieutenant Marie Stahlbaum wants to be out stalking the stars, taking the fight to the rat-like alien verrater that destroyed her homeworld. Serving now with the famed Colonel Drosselmeier, she thought she'd finally get that chance. Instead she's stuck on guard duty, watching over a spoiled lord and his holiday merriment on the winter moon of Bavaria.When an verrater invasion crashes the party on Christmas Eve, Marie finds herself on a terrible new front line.Wit...

Daelia Hall has a problem.Several, in fact.Her academic advisor won't get off her back. Her dad is pushing her to leave her doctoral program behind and work for him. The new pilot up at the squadron just damn near crashed her favorite AI-enabled airplane, one of the fabled emergent abiota.Oh yeah, and a massive meteor just blasted a crater into a nearby park, and the Air Guard wants to know what is going on. Because there's something alive inside this thing, somethi...

On a world where everyone looks to the depths, she has always looked to the stars…Unara has never wanted what others want. On a world where every day is a fight for survival, she dreams of peace in the silence of space. But being born under the waves comes with a price; nobody leaves Thalassa Prime.Not that Unara's going to let that stop her.For soon, Trader Houses from across the galaxy will be descending to the sun-scorched surface of Tha...

Some legends are best left forgotten…Thomas finally has his first chance at a proper psychical investigation, evaluating the prowess of a popular traveling medium in the lovely resort town of Manitou Springs. With the help of the lovely Miss Charlotte Roseingrave, of course. But the harsh winter of 1887 has descended now, and things long thought lost are stirring in the Colorado mountains.Soon, Thomas's simple inquiry turns into a murder investigat...

Curses can hide in the most innocent of places…Charlotte Roseingrave and Thomas Leighton survived their ordeal in the Otherworld, but all new problems await them back home. Thomas may be the first director for the newly formed Rocky Mountain Psychical Institute, but not everybody agrees with his appointment.When an artifact breaks in a major donor's home, revealing a hidden tablet within, Thomas seizes the opportunity to decipher the message and prove his qualifica...

Sometimes it takes a monster to fight a monster…Celeste Roseingrave is settling into her new life. She's still not exactly sure where she fits in; what does it mean to be part of a wolf pack anyway? She's always lived her life for herself.But Celeste is about to get a first-hand lesson when the pack is called upon to deal with a series of unexplained attacks in Wyoming. Now, in the depths of winter with no back-up and nowhere else to go, she must f...

Her first full moon may be her last…Celeste Roseingrave didn't ask for this. Finding out the Otherworld was real was almost as traumatic as being bitten by a werewolf. Now, she can feel the monster inside of her and she knows she's losing control.Her new pack has one test for her; survive her first full moon. On her own. With powers and instincts she doesn't understand. And when everything goes sidewise, it might not be her who pays the ultimate pr...

What hunts a ghost?For Charlotte Roseingrave, random encounters with things that most might call ghosts are a routine, if unpleasant, occurrence. But things that eat ghosts? That's a different story. She doesn't have time to care about it, though. Problems are brewing at the opera house, problems that just might cost her her job.Thomas, on the other hand, is fascinated by the possibilities and convinces Charlotte to help him investigate. But that i...

Causality doesn't always run in a straight line...Tharsis has done the incredible: she has thrown herself across time and space, escaping certain death in the void. Only problem is, she dove a little too far. The icy wastes of Noqumiut may be behind her, but she's further than ever from home.Caleb Ross has always considered himself an unremarkable guy. Waking up centuries in the future was shock enough. Being told he's in charge of a planet? That's beyond a...

No secret stays hidden forever…Tharsis is finally heading home. Back to Mars. She's done everything the Landlords have asked. What more does she have to offer? She's in a world of trouble now, and execution still isn't off the table.Caleb Ross is in no mood to throw her out an airlock, though. He's got bigger problems to deal with than one insubordinate lieutenant. The crew of the Barachiel may have accepted him, but ASDF high command seems more de...

A voice from the darkness promises utopia……whatever the cost.Earth is lost, humanity's presence there a mere footnote in history. Now, the human race clings to a precarious existence in the void, scattered across the solar system. The line between life and death has never been thinner.Nothing in Ambera "Tharsis" Chen's life has turned out the way she hoped. A military commission and assignment out beyond Mars's gra...

Daelia Hall has a mission.After the revelations on Numina, she's determined to reveal Unity's true nature to the world. Whatever it takes. The only problem? She's got no hard evidence, just the word of a slightly crazed abiota and her own bad memories.Her solution? Locked away in the student database at her alma mater are the clues to who—or what—is behind Unity. Getting to it won't be easy. With her network access turned off, the only option is a ...