Space + Science Fiction Stories

Todd's an engineer, working for an outfit that sends him all over the galaxy. This new planet he's on seems very lovely. But what's the bonding law, and who's that princess? / (Reviews)

A tribute story in The Vallis Defense universe, continuing worlds created by Refusenik and Cold Creek
Three worlds. One saga — and you don't need to have read a page to start. This companion to The Vallis Defense: Cold Human catches you up on every source story, from Refusenik's Island Mine and Human novels to Cold Creek's Defenceman series, then hands you a full codex of the characters, locations, and lore behind Waylon's Mars, Scott's Texas, and Michael's Michigan. New readers start here; returning readers keep it close.

The Kreg'ar may be extinct but the war is still being waged
David was a very boring person, with a boring job and a boring life. That was until the Aliens came.

Instead of joining the ranks of the political elite, Innes Kingsford chose to join the navy, making him the black sheep of one of the great families. That wasn't enough for his family to keep from using him as a pawn as his father manipulates his first assignment as part of a political scheme. Innes finds himself in a remote system under the command of a member of his family's greatest house rivals where Innes discovers conspiracy, criminal enterprises, and possible interstellar war converging.

A Not-Quite Human Story
Unable to find acceptance on Earth, an intrepid band of misplaced youth seek out their ancestral home among the stars. But their reception is not what they had hoped. The home they discover is a hostile place, involved in a huge interstellar war with an hostile alien species. Viewed as untrusted interlopers, they search for a place in a universe with no use for them.

A Swarm Cycle Story
Scott Harshman finally gets his CAP card -- but discovers that you don't have to wave the thing under someone's nose to get in trouble over being sponsor-grade! A Swarm Cycle story / (Reviews)

The Adventures of Béla, the Vampire Girl
The story of the phoenix has started. But, who is the phoenix ? The story continues !!!

A story set in the Pinwheel Universe
When a shipment of weapons goes missing on a remote mining colony, Agent Boyd is sent to assess the situation. What he uncovers is a plot to take control of the planet, but during his getaway his spaceship is shot down. Stranded on the planet's moon and with only his survival suit at his disposal, he must find a way back to civilization, all while trying to deal with an unwitting alien companion.