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**From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore: A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, “a masterly novel” (The New York Times Book Review) blending the music, the mood, and the ethos that were the sixties with a young man’s hopeless and heroic first love.Now with a new introduction by the author.**Toru, a serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is...

A vanished colony. A forbidden landing,And an impossible choice that could cost it all.Captain Ethan Walker is just trying to haul freight, keep his ship flying, and live by the rules. But when he arrives at Starlight Colony with his cargo and two paying passengers, he finds it eerily abandoned.No people. No remains. No explanation.Just empty buildings and an echoing silence where one hundred thousand people should be.

Some jobs turn you into a zombie. Literally.Captain Jayde Thrin of the cargo ship Determination has one goal: make enough money to retire in style. Her small mercenary crew travels the universe taking on odd jobs, but when a botched gig lands them in hot water, it’s up to Jayde to figure out their escape – and their survival.The nearby mining planet M44 provides an opportunity to refuel and make a quick buck, but there’s more going on in the mines ...

Author Robert M. Kerns returns to Space Opera Science Fiction with The Shepherd, a novel of Shepherd Security Services.Stolen livestock. A determined heir. A fateful choice.Alex spends his days learning to manage the family sheep ranch. He wants nothing more than to take over when his parents retire, because his family has owned and worked it since the Westward Expansion.But all is not well in Southwestern Wyoming.Five neighboring r...

Enemies by birth. Allies by necessity. Brothers by choice.Exiled to a world abandoned mid-terraforming, the immortal king Pietas is cut off from his empire and stripped of the structures that once enforced loyalty and law. Betrayal did not end his authority—it removed its safeguards.In the absence of institutions, survival depends on personal codes. Trust is provisional. Loyalty is conditional. The distinction between ally and enemy shifts with circumstance...

She once ruled the stars—pilot, hacker, covert operative.Now? Sparks is a ghost, drifting through dive bars and forgotten outposts on the edge of known space. Hunted by blood-soaked memories. Haunted by the things she’s done—and the ones she couldn’t save.But this shadow life can’t last forever.When a stranger—half-lit in neon and speaking in partial truths—offers her a way back, Sparks knows better than to trust him. It reeks of a trap. Maybe it is...

The golden age of freedom withers across the Solar System as independent colonies fall under the dominion of Barbary and Sons, a ruthless cartel run by a 24th century cross between Genghis Khan and the CEO of Walmart.One man rises in opposition. Rork Sollix raids Barbary's cargo ships for fun and profit, along with his lovestruck teenage servant Lala Fevari and his ragtag crew.Just days from death, betrayed by his own men and on the run, Rork tries to safeguard Lala on Eart...

Discover the beauty of the Norwegian language while immersing yourself in captivating tales of adventure, love, and exploration with our anthology, The Mermaid: Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners.Perfect for beginner Norwegian language learners, this book features a delightful selection of twelve short stories, each presented with text in both Norwegian and English. From the enchanting landscapes of Bergen to the icy wilderness of the Arctic Circle, embark on...

★★★★★ “Stayed up until 2 AM on a work night … you’ve been warned.”Eight heroes. Two galaxies. One epic mystery.Matthai Valtrellin, reluctant heir to a galactic dynasty, never questioned his role—until a mysterious woman appears, heralding impossible news. Within days, the foundations of his reality and civilization shatter.On Earth, microbiologist Kat Miller's career is over, her body is failing … and she's losing her grip on realit...

Space travel is so overrated.Bounty hunting isn't any better, but it's what Sloane Tarnish needs to do if she wants to fix the rundown spaceship her uncle dumped on her. So she can find him and dump it right back.Problem A: Her uncle also ditched his motley crew–made up of a cranky ace pilot and an extraneous mad scientist–and they don't exactly see her as the captain.Problem B: Her ship's too broken to leave the most dangerous syst...

The Alliance has toppled the tyrannical empire. It should be a time for celebration, but not for fighter pilot Captain Alisa Marchenko. After barely surviving a crash in the final battle for freedom, she's stranded on a dustball of a planet, billions of miles from her young daughter. She has no money or resources, and there are no transports heading to Perun, her former home and the last imperial stronghold.But she has a plan.Steal a dilapidated and malfunctioning freighter...

Ensign Athena Lee was one month into her new assignment as the most Junior engineer on board ship. Her assignment was to help build a secret spy station in a small out of the way galaxy. How was she to know it would become her last official assignment? An enemy fleet dropped out of jump right into their midst. In the aftermath of the battle she was left behind forgotten. What does an engineer do when faced with insurmountable odds and all hope of rescue is gone? She changes the equation! R...