Q: How does a shanghaied computer geek conquer all the forces of Darkness and win the love of the most beautiful witch in the world?A: By transforming himself from a demon programmer into a programmer of demons!It all began when the wizards of the White League were under attack by their opponents of the Black League and one of their most powerful members cast a spell to bring forth a mighty wizard to aid their cause. What the spell delivere...

It all began when the wizards of the White League were under attack by their opponents of the Black League and one of their most powerful members cast a spell to bring forth a mighty wizard to aid their cause. What the spell delivered was master hacker Walter Wiz Zumwalt. The wizard who east the spell was dead and nobody—not the elves, not the dwarves, not even the dragons—could figure out what the shanghaied computer nerd was good for. But spells are a lot like computer programs, and, in ...

Necessary Ingredients for the Perfect QuestGood Companions: "Malkin is a kleptomaniac. June is insane and dangerous. Danny is a wild man. Glandrung is a dwarf."Magic Weapons: "The Sword Blind Fury was enchanted, but the enchanter was seriously inept."Strange New Lands: "You would think that a twenty foot dragon walking down an American street would attract some attention."An Evil Enemy: "I wish I knew who ...

The aliens were smarter, tougher and meaner. All they were missing was a star drive. When an Earth ship enters a star system that should have been devoid of life, the crew discovers millions of aliens living in small space habitats. And if these strange creatures manage to steal Earth's faster-than-light drive technology, they will make Machiavelli look like a kindergartner.At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

A thrilling Star Trek: The Original Series adventure that takes James T. Kirk back to his youth.As James T. Kirk prepares to retire from a long and illustrious Starfleet career, events in a distant part of the Federation draw him back to a part of the galaxy he had last visited as a young man—a mysterious world called Faramond whose name takes Kirk on a journey back to his youth.At sixteen, Kirk is troubled, estranged from his father, and has a ble...

An alien steers a family into a road trip from hell in this adventure by the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind's Eye ."Foster has a knack for creating amusing and occasionally chilling alternate realities." — LocusThe Sonderberg family does not know it yet, but this is not going to be any o...

From bestselling author Alan Dean Foster, an exciting early Pip and Flinx novel that shows the origins of a certain boy with special powers—and the mini-dragon that becomes his devoted sidekick. . . .Flinx was just a freckle-faced, redheaded kid with green eyes and a strangely compelling stare when Mather Mastiff first saw him an the auctioneer's block. One hundred credits and he was hers.For years the old woman was his only family. She loved him, fed him, ...

Enjoy two short stories and a novella from the Laundry Files. Originally published on Tor.com, these stories by Charles Stross continue the adventures of the Laundry, a secret division of the British government dedicated to tracking down and containing breaches of reality by occult and otherworldly threats."An entertaining mash-up of Lovecraftian mythology and an extremely twisted take on a fantasy trope."--Publishers Weekly (on Equoid: A Laundry Novella)A...

"Sleep Walking Now and Then", by Richard Bowes, is a weird, futuristic novelette about an interactive theater production in The Big Arena (aka New York City) and the mystery surrounding its inspiration.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

RENEGADE SMUGGLERS WAGE WAR AGAINST TYRANNY IN THE STARSIn a dystopian future, the Algol solar system is humanity's new home, but oppression lurks in this seemingly utopian society.Follow war veteran Aly Erikson as she leads her ragtag crew of rebels and smugglers in a relentless fight for freedom against the ruthless Political and Capital Administration of the Advanced Worlds (the Admin) in this gritty military space opera saga.From space ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLING SERIESThere’s no rest for a Longknife—even if you’re a newlywed. Vice Admiral Kris Longknife’s honeymoon gets cancelled when she hears that the space raider’s home world may have been discovered. Finding where the raiders came from could be the key to saving humanity. If only uncovering their secrets was that easy…As Kris returns home, she ends up tangling with a mutinous crew determined to take off on their own. The dissident group lea...

From the national bestselling author of the Kris Longknife series comes an all-new Jump Universe novel.Retired Colonel Ray Longknife and Marine Captain Terrence “Trouble” Tordon come to Savannah via different routes, but what they find is the same. One bully strongman is intent on keeping power no matter what the new rules are for peace. He’s got the population cowered by thugs, and tanks at the ready. He expects to win the coming elections handily.He doesn...