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Laika's Ghost
Stories by Karl Schroeder
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Ukrainian nuclear engineer Gennady Malianov would rather camp in the ruins of Chornobyl or explore abandoned anthrax factories than talk to another human being. Painfully shy as he is, he finds it soothing dismantling the abandoned...
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Year CID 11
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In a dystopian future shaped by war and the rise of new superstates, a holographic artificial intelligence —CID, the Constant Infallible Deity—rules the most powerful of these alliances. Time itself is measured from the moment this new God began...
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Family Enterprise 2307
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It’s the year 2307. For 250 years, the Great Division has held firm—an impenetrable wall made of frozen light that separates two radically different worlds. In the Kingdom, loved-based emotion is seen as weak and disgusting. Its citizens,...
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The Carbon Eaters
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“Unbelievable,” Painter said. “Is this place for real?” Reinhold replied, “Totally believable. You haven’t been here long enough to understand the local thought process.” Something strange has landed in an isolated region of Alberta. Hovering...
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Horde of Legends
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Our heroes return in book 3 of the Veranuxz Experiment. Having finally joined their celestial counterparts on their home planet, three remarkable humans (and one exceptional bear) find themselves thrust into a universe-spanning cataclysm that has...
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The Farthest
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In a distant solar system, a dying red dwarf star has locked its first planet in a constantly degrading orbit. Zetara Prime exists in eternal shadow by its home star forcing the technologically advanced Zetarans to live underground in the...
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Impossible to Figure
Stories to Challenge a Mind, Amuse a Few, and Send a Shiver Down the Spine of Others
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Sick of the lies? Why not laugh at the truth. ANNIE M delivers four fictional stories wrapped in a raw reality, sewn together with threads of humour. This is a dark comedy—more the antithesis of misogyny... and then some [insert sinister snicker...
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Vector Surge
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It is the year 2040, and the world has changed forever. In the near dystopian future, climate change and illness have devastated humanity, leaving few habitable safe havens and even fewer resources for survivors. With the world divided into...
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Through Their Eyes
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“Ladies and gentlemen of the jury,” the Judge says. “You have just experienced the extraordinary technology of ‘Mind-Watching’; a technology that has revolutionized the courtroom. This technology allows us to see into someone’s mind. It brings...
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It's Time
For Decades Our Government Feared Disclosure
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Sarah Bennett knows firsthand that the government is concealing UFO evidence. She has spent her career with the CIA gathering information from eyewitnesses and people claiming they were abducted by aliens. She has a special talent for getting to...
