Between the earth and the sky, between the past and the present, between the musical notes and the silence exist universes. Millions of them. The eighth volume of Fiction River presents fourteen universes, all different, all powerful. From a planetary survey ship moored in an alien ocean to a comic book convention near a strange Louisiana town, each of these universes go somewhere familiar and strange at the same time. Come visit the universe of Fiction River, which Amazing Stories called ...

While investigating a signal by its enemies in the Canine Cartel, Cat Patrol Delta crashes on the little known planet Earth.  Delta discovers a war between cats and dogs down there, too... and the cats are losing!  But when the dogs snatch a space cat, the earthbound mutts may quickly find that they've picked a fight with a far more dangerous breed of cat.   Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Crash Cogburn and the Video Warriors," begins an episodic t...

Changing weather is bringing floods that threaten all the animals in the world. Kevin the Dodo sets out on a humorous adventure to find the dinosaurs and to bring them back to safety.

With MiddleBoy Blue back in action, the city needs a superhero.  Too bad none can come.  Fortunately, Joatman is on the job!  Can the dastardly villain survive the special brand of justice dispensed by a Jack of All Trades, Master at None?  Better yet, can the city?   Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Hank the Happy Snowman," returns with a wacky tale of superhero mayhem and chaotic misadventure.  With a bumbling hero turned loose upon...

When a Gateway station explodes, Rupert Cole races to find the cause. With terror factions already ruling the Earth, only Gateway keeps them from those who've fled to the safety of space. If the factions have finally discovered a way to escape, there will be no putting them back... and nowhere left for everyone else to run.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "G-Blade" and "The Fifth Horseman," returns with a story of action and adventure in the style of "Escape from New York," but with...

When someone tosses an annoying animated puppet beneath Jack's car to frame him for a hit-and-run homicide one dark and stormy night, the giant killer's mood sours. Someone has forgotten a very important rule: never mess with the baddest bad boy in town.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Doom Cows from Outer Space," returns with a tongue-in-cheek tale of mystery and suspense set in the world of folklore and fairytales. With a colorful cast and clever twists, "A Dish Best Served by th...

When an asteroid on a collision course turns into a surprise alien invasion, Captain Alan Lane and Pollywog Squadron must defend the Earth from attack.  But how can a bunch of military misfits at a submarine base succeed when the best military minds have already failed?  The day we've long feared has finally arrived... and we're not ready.   Richard Alan Dickson, author of "G-Blade" and "Gateway: Left Behind," presents an imaginative tale ...

Love, Coach is an inspirational memoir of a lifetime dedicated to teaching, coaching, and spreading God’s love on and off the court.

On a night when things couldn't get any worse, Roger West discovers that they really can when a bar fight claims the life of the stranger who got in the way of his frustrated fist.  He learns the true meaning of "worse," however, when the man's wallet identifies him as a notorious public figure... a man with dangerous friends who may look unkindly at his untimely death.   Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Ringing True," takes another look at one...

When his friend tries to steal a kiss from a nymph, a young wizard feels the full wrath of the Queen of the Water Sprites.  With the frozen waters of her enchanted pool spreading downstream, he must halt the next Ice Age by completing her quest to find a unicorn.  The catch?  Most wizards believe unicorns to be extinct.   Richard Alan Dickson, author of "The Wizard's First Foolish Kiss," returns with another charming tale of fantasy and adventu...

When the woodland elves strike north against the elves of the ice, a former prankster finds himself alone, the last of his kind. With an enemy castle now at his doorstep, he vows his revenge. One against many might be long odds, but neither Kringle nor his army have ever faced a dark elf like Jack Frost.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "The Fifth Horseman," presents a different look at the traditional winter wonderland. With a unique perspective and a clever tale, "Taking the North ...

Three delightful Halloween tales of ticklish tricks and tasty treats from Richard Alan Dickson and Tor Richardson. Fire up the flashlight, tuck the blanket to your chin, and take a welcome trip down memory lane. Stories include "Big Enough for Halloween," "The Menace of the Unseen Terror," and "Boo? Boo Who?"