2091. The Earth is failing. But escape is possible.Global warming, overpopulation, war, and terrorism are destroying the Earth. The Mars Mission is humanity's last hope. The global elites construct ten vast spaceships to escape the coming disaster. The plan is to ferry mankind to safety by colonizing Mars. But...It is a lie.It is the world's greatest corporate conspiracy.Security agent Angel Flores and her lover, Za...

1950s L.A.Down-at-heel private eye back from the war takes a case he doesn't want but can't afford to turn down.The client is lying. The Feds are lying. Even his friends are lying.Along the way, he runs afoul of the mob. Their tame cops are leaning on him. People around him start dying.The only bright light is the librarian he's fallen for whose life he puts at risk.He can handle all that, but now he's seeing a ghost. Or is he…?...

Empires rise and fall in space as on Earth.Long before the first stellar empire, there was only the Homeworld.The Earth: a pale blue dot in an as-yet unexplored galaxy.But that was soon to change…Arista Noam seeks to develop faster-than-light travel to open the galaxy to human colonization. She is the best hope for success.Funding, politics, and conflicting theories stand in her way as the first test run is initiated....

A short-fiction cocktail transporting the reader through the realms of YA, space opera, horror, time travel, post-apocalyptic Earth, alien contact, fantasy, and the undefinable...Stories to take you beyond the here and now:-* A teenager recruited to save an alien race despite her greatest fears.* A man alone in space fights to save his wife and child from a runaway asteroid.* Dragon ships are destroying a planet's weather systems.* A boy who yearns f...

May 2094: the Earth is failing. Its rich elites are fleeing on a fleet of spacecraft to a distant safe haven.The final ship is in orbit preparing to depart. The last batch of passengers race across the world to catch the space elevator before the vessel launches.Meanwhile, suicide bombers seek to destroy the elevator, launching tsunamis across the Pacific and cutting off access to the last remaining escape ship. Their only opposition is a private security t...

The Janus Corp security team have maneuvered their way aboard a great spaceship, bound for a paradise planet in another galaxy. But the battle is not over.They must seize the ship before the voyage can begin. Their special skills are needed again and again as the journey continues.Zag struggles with his affection for both Angel and Katya, whose behavior becomes more erratic until Angel's life and the fate of the entire ship rest in her hands.And when they arrive in ...

Paradise is a ride away - if you survive the journey.So near, yet so far away…SS Challenge has arrived in the Andromeda galaxy. Their landing party is held hostage on the planet Tenebra. Communications are cut off. Tenebra's military forces launch an attack on the ship. Slavery and worse horrors await if the ship is taken.Zag Bishop must lead his forces into battle in space and on land. In the mines, Angel Flores and Katya Ulyanov struggle ...

The title, Existence is Elsewhen, paraphrases the last sentence of André Breton’s 1924 Manifesto of Surrealism, perfectly summing up the intent behind this anthology of stories from a wonderful collection of authors. Different worlds… different times. It’s what Elsewhen Press has been about since we launched our first title in 2011.Here, we present twenty science fiction stories for you to enjoy. We are delighted that headlining this collection is the fantastic

Galaxies and Fantasies is an eclectic collection of tales from master-storyteller Andy McKell, crossing genres from mythology to cosmology, fairytale to space opera, surrealism to hyper-reality. What they all have in common is a twist, a surprise, a revelation. Leave your pre-conceptions aside when you read these stories, prepare for the unexpected, the extraordinary, the unpredictable. Some are quite succinct and you’ll be immediately wanting more; others are more elaborate, but ...

Prepare for the unexpectedGalaxies and Fantasies is an eclectic collection of tales from master-storyteller Andy McKell, crossing genres from mythology to cosmology, fairytale to space opera, surrealism to hyper-reality. What they all have in common is a twist, a surprise, a revelation. Leave your pre-conceptions aside when you read these stories, prepare for the unexpected, the extraordinary, the unpredictable. Some are quite succinct and you'll be immedi...

In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self-evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection, the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. This venerable collection brings together award-winning authors and masters of the fi...

Featuring the original The Expanse story "Drive" by James S. A. Corey, the basis for Season 2, Episode 6, “Paradigm Shift” and Pat Cadigan’s Hugo-winning “The Girl-Thing Who Went Out For Sushi”.One Giant Leap For MankindThose were Neil Armstrong's immortal words when he became the first human being to step onto another world. All at once, the horizon expanded; the human race was no longer Earthbound. Edge of Infinity is an...