dystopian / sci-fi
12 stories
The Duck by ddgbooks
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K-8 lives in the future, where the environment has been devastated, and human beings are now clones. And her fondest dream is to see a duck, for real, and not just through memory recording files. Take a glimpse into her life, on the day when her wish might come true. This story is in dedication to the Hawaiian Duck
Susan's Plague by chavez243ca
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The future isn't friendly. People in Meta are dying from a mysterious disease and Sean wants to know why. But in the Core, asking the wrong question can be dangerous. Pursuing the answers, Sean and his friends embark on a perilous journey that will put them on a collision course with the malevolent Niles Galvin, the most powerful and treacherous oligarch on the planet. Could Susan's Plague be something more sinister than they thought? Will they discover a much darker side to the oppressive oligarchy that rules them? Sean finds himself caught up in the complex machinations of an evil man bent on seizing and controlling the power of the past for his use to rule the present. With their lives hanging in the balance, Sean struggles to save himself and his friends when he realizes the truth has dire consequences. By Rick Chisholm Copyright © 2014 Rick Chisholm All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or in any means – by electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise – without prior written permission.
Colour Blind ✓ by vee_ano
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Reed is quite content living in his black and white world. And then he meets Harry. - Copyright © 2015 Viano Oniomoh All rights reserved.
Living Like Sleeping Beauty by Claudiaxcf97
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Sleeping Beauty? Ha! That girl had it easy. My name is Morgan Peters and I fall asleep at random times of the day due to a condition I have called Narcolepsy. And because of my evil grandmother, I'm sent to live in California with my twin brother. So instead of living in a palace in some fairytale land... I get California. And while Sleeping beauty slept for years, I can't control when I sleep. Lastly... Sleeping beauty got Prince Charming... I got Scott Williams. Hot, cocky and a definite heartbreaker. How will a girl who never knew life outside of her comfort zone survive in world that has a new surprise that could knock her off her feet at every corner? Well, who said living a fairy tale was ever easy?
The Descendants Series Vol. 1 by writeon27
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A family's past can determine the future. A girl not from our time, but her choice will determine the family's fate. Twins who can change the future with just a dream, which determine the fate of themselves, the ones they love, and millions of others. Another set of twins, four generations later, whose ability will change the fate of a nation. The family's past can determine the future...but what does that mean for the rest of us? (Books 1-4)
The Wire Hanger by laurathesaurus
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Coby is living a perfectly ordinary life. But then a bleeding woman appears on her doorstep, and her mother inexplicably knows what to do. Soon everything Coby thought she knew about the world she lived in will be called into question as she works towards one goal: saving her family.
Neutral Mask by barrylyga
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I WOULD KILL FOR YOUR LIPS… Connie is head-over-heels in love with Jazz, even though he’s kinda the odd one out at school, and she’s one of the most popular girls. He’s just different to the rest of the guys. Then she discovers something terrifying, something that could change everything between them… Something that could end up with her dead. PART 1 OF A STORY BY BARRY LYGA.
Scarred by Hannahpoulton
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Since the day she was born, Scarlet has had to accept that certain things cannot be changed. Accept, that people choose not to express love to each other. Accept, that there will always be fear lingering in the air. Accept the fact that every three days, an innocent citizen must die. But she doesn't want to just accept everything, anymore. Scarlet isn't supposed to care when people die. She's supposed to believe what the government tells everybody, and know that the Sessions are for the greater good of society. But she doesn't agree. She knows that the government have ulterior motives for every terrible law they produce, but they always know exactly what to say to make the people believe that they are doing a good thing. The worst part, is that the citizens are so beaten down that they never ask questions. Except Scarlet. In the pit of her stomach, she knows that this isn't the way things are supposed to be. She's too afraid to break out, so, she must fight back every real emotion and thought in her body, in order to survive. Until one day, an organization takes her outside the cities walls and she learns a way to fix everything. To hit rewind, and erase all of the scars.
Jace  by carpe-di3m
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A science fiction one-shot that delves into what our future with artificial intelligence may be. ⚬-⚬-⚬ Set in a society where reproduction is illegal, the birth of a little boy forces the final slivers of humanity to awaken as the morals of society are put to the test: what does it mean to be alive?
Inamorata by irishrose
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Nightingale is human - or would be, had it not been for the manner of her creation. Genetically engineered and grown to adulthood in a lab, she was created, not born. Why? For the sole purpose of the entertainment of rich men as one of the many Inamoratas in the bordello business . Beautiful, elegant, a superb dancer and an even better singer, she is the perfect lover for any man. Perfect, that is, except for her personality - the one thing you can't engineer.