La libertad está muriendo... y nadie se da cuenta. El gobierno lo proclama como un milagro. El Proyecto Génesis: una tecnología capaz de curar lo incurable, devolver recuerdos, reconstruir el cerebro humano. Dicen que es el mayor avance de la historia. Mienten. Bajo la promesa de esperanza, se oculta un propósito aterrador: crear soldados perfectos, sin miedo, sin dolor... sin voluntad. Danika nunca eligió formar parte del experimento. La transformaron en un arma sin su consentimiento. Pero algo no salió como esperaban. Sobrevivió. Y lo más inesperado: despertó con su conciencia intacta. Ahora, marcada por el sufrimiento y la traición, Danika ya no quiere escapar. Quiere justicia. Y si hace falta... quiere venganza. La cuenta atrás ha comenzado. Si falla, el futuro será gobernado por cuerpos sin alma... y la humanidad, por fin, será obediente.

Una monarquía que no es hereditaria. Una súbita muerte. Unas pruebas para encontrar al nuevo rey. El poder de todo un reino en juego. ¿Será Natalie capaz de conseguir sus objetivos o verá como su mundo poco a poco se desmorona?

DEEP CROWN - A Sci-Fi Thriller of Deep-Sea Mystery & Cosmic War Beneath the waves. Beyond the stars. Destiny awaits. 2085. Earth is at war: on land, in the sky, and now... below. When a mysterious signal pulses from the bottom of the Reykjanes Ridge, the world sends its deadliest weapon: Deep Crown, a next-gen submarine crewed by soldiers, scientists, and secrets. Commander Nathan Henshaw's mission? Find the source. Recover the tech. Survive the deep. But what they found wasn't lost, it was hidden. ⚡ An ancient alien race-the Vey'Narii, once ocean-born gods, now hunted to extinction. ⚡ A rival empire-the Dorne Phyrax, engineered to erase the aquatic race ⚡ A war older than Earth, reignited by human curiosity and the willingness to help others in need. And at the center, a broken AI called ANDI, whispering the truth no one was meant to hear. The Vey'Narii didn't die. They fled. Earth was never ours. It was their final refuge. What starts as a military op spirals into a multiversal war forged by betrayal, divine sabotage, and ascension. Now, miles beneath the surface, Deep Crown becomes humanity's last hope in a war that predates our existence. If you like: The Abyss, Event Horizon, The Expanse, or Annihilation Expect: high-stakes submarine warfare, ancient alien civilizations, mind-bending AI, and cosmic horror wrapped in myth and machine. Read if you believe: Some wars never end. Some secrets were meant to stay buried. And some awakenings... should never have happened.

From the stone spires of the floating Capital to the neon-lit, subterranean Underworld city, this anthology gathers tales of love, power, and destiny across ancient Atlantis. These stories follow the hidden bloodlines and forgotten heroes of Atlantis, including children who defy odds and survive elite cruelty, a scholar who uncovers ancient secrets and struggles with love, a halfbreed who defends his kind, a farmer who simply wants to make an honest living selling flowers, and many more. Each short story opens another door into the vast universe, where myth and science meet, and nothing stays buried for long. If you've read a novel from "The Third World Universe," you'll enjoy "Short Stories of Atlantis," which features characters and moments connected to "The Halfbreeds of Atlantis," "The Sky Gods of Atlantis," and "The Flames of Atlantis." All short stories fall within the science fantasy genre, set in "the Third World Universe" created by author Sunny Ghauri, offering a fantastical retelling of the stories of Atlantis.

In ancient Atlantis, an expansive and diverse continent that spanned the Atlantic Ocean some 14,000 years ago, the world stood on the precipice of change. For the first time in history, a humanoid, sentient android walked among humans. Ashur Napahu was the first of his kind. Designed using code for military super soldiers, Ashur's loving, scientist mother left him to a world not yet ready for a conscious, self-aware machine. Yet when he meets an Atlantean woman carrying a deep secret and dreaming of realizing her own potential, something awakens within him. He experiences love in its purest and most fragile form, navigating a society that sees him as unnatural. But love, like logic, is not immune to contradiction. As the weight of expectation, prejudice, and fate bears down on him, Ashur must confront the limits of his existence... and of those around him. Atlantis may have mastered the engineering of sentient machines, but it has yet to master the wisdom required to coexist with them. Journey into ancient Atlantis--a world where the lines between man and machine blur, and a sentient android dares to ask the most human question of all: What is the meaning of life? ******** This novella was written for the Open Novella Contest 2025, based on Prompt #71: "In a world where artificial beings and humans coexist, one artificial human embarks on a journey to understand love and emotions-only to uncover more than expected."

In the desert of Western Kemp, hidden within the towering cliffs, lies the legendary Temple of Akh-Neteru: a place of ancient wisdom and forbidden knowledge. Carved seamlessly into the mountainside, the temple houses the lost secrets of the afterlife, creation, and enlightenment. For centuries, it has remained a myth, a whispered legend among those who traverse the desolate sands. For a small group of initiates, the temple's sacred truths are within reach. Hathor, a celestial falcon halfbreed with a mysterious heritage. Gavriel, a devoted warrior torn by doubt. Oronos, a former acolyte from Atlantis. Nalini, a grieving widow desperate to resurrect her lost husband. Drawn together in pursuit of the ultimate knowledge of life and death, they uncover ancient texts and secrets long buried. In a reimagining of "The Divine Comedy," four souls journey through a metaphysical underworld and higher realms shaped by ancient myths and world religious traditions. As they navigate these realms, they uncover hidden truths about Atlantis, setting the stage for their awakening and the fate of the world. But the temple is not without its dangers. Forces beyond their comprehension are awakening, and as Atlantis teeters on the brink of collapse, they must decide how far they are willing to go for the knowledge they seek. Can the boundaries between life and death be undone, or is there a reason the afterlife must remain untouched? With the fate of Atlantis hanging in the balance, the four initiates must confront their deepest fears, their desires, and their devotion to the Truth. **** "The Guardians of Atlantis" is a science fantasy novella set in the Third World Universe created by author Sunny Ghauri. Though it runs parallel to the events in the novel "The Sky Gods of Atlantis," this story stands on its own as a tale of power, loss, and the eternal struggle between life and death.

When his fallen comrade's pregnant wife is marked for death, Ibris Mansa vows to protect her. But someone powerful is hunting the child for his genetic potential, and Ibris is determined to uncover the truth before it's too late. This story takes place on the ancient continent of Atlantis... yes, the one told in myths and legends. Before its fall, Atlantis is already rotting from within, where nobles thrive, animal- human halfbreeds are cast aside, and unchecked technology and an A.I. religion push civilization toward collapse. At the heart of this world stands Ibris, a bull halfbreed. Tall and broad-shouldered, with the horns of a beast and the defiance of a man, he was created to serve the elite of Atlantis but chose instead to rebel. Brutal in battle and reckless in vice, he bears his burdens with strength while drink, women, and danger seem to follow him everywhere. Now he fights for all genetically engineered halfbreeds, leading a resistance against those who would keep them shackled in servitude, discarded as nothing more than slaves and tools for the elite. "The Halfbreeds of Atlantis" is a science fantasy novel set in "The Third World Universe" created by author Sunny Ghauri, offering a fantastical retelling of the stories of Atlantis. This book is a prequel to "The Sky Gods of Atlantis."

In this dramatic dystopian novel set in ancient Atlantis, prepare for romance, betrayal, and adventure. Atlantis stands on the precipice of chaos. In the floating Capital, a political coup shakes the continent to its core, threatening to unravel what little stability remains. As ancient technology collides with forbidden magic and a powerful A.I. religion tightens its grip, familiar faces and new players emerge to fight for a world on the brink of collapse. Among them is Inanna, a noblewoman who has spent her life in the shadow of her powerful Sumeri family. But when the empire fractures, she is thrust into a storm of danger, deception, and destiny. She finds herself drawn to Ibris Mansa--a towering, charismatic man with the horns of the sacred Atlantean bull, a genetically engineered halfbreed, rebel solider turned Underworld titan. Torn between the weight of her family's legacy and the pull of Ibris, Inanna must make choices that could reshape the world forever. With betrayal at every turn and the empire's fate hanging by a thread, Inanna and Ibris walk a treacherous path of power, passion, and peril. In a land where ancient secrets linger in the ruins and the line between machine and magic blurs, every decision she makes carries the weight of history itself. "The Sky Gods of Atlantis" is a science fantasy novel based in the Third World Universe created by author Sunny Ghauri. It offers a fantastical retelling of the stories of Atlantis. Though a sequel to "The Halfbreeds of Atlantis," it stands alone as a complete novel.

The Assassin of Atlantis is a fanfic based on The Assassin of Time by @RedPetal49. Set in the Third World Universe by Sunny Ghauri, it is a science fantasy standalone prequel to The Halfbreeds of Atlantis. --- A time-bending romance of ancient secrets and forbidden truths... Leonor Reid is a brilliant university professor of temporal mechanics at the University of Bayhan City in ancient Atlantis. Sharp-minded, guarded, and known for her work in time-state physics, she has spent her life decoding the past and tracing whispers of lost technology rumored to manipulate time. Meeting a stranger changed everything. Ander de Lara is the captivating man she met at an academic conference. A week of passion, never to be spoken of again, until he reappears a month later as her new research partner on a project around an ancient temple funded by the Atlantean nobility, also known as the sky gods. Ander is charming, disciplined, and far too composed for a man working in academia and excavation sites. What Leonor doesn't know is that he is not just a professor. He is an assassin, embedded in the project under orders to investigate a temple said to house a sentient relic. What neither of them expects is that the temple holds an Enunori, a relic and being of memory and will, capable of traversing timelines, crossing into lost futures, and rewriting destiny itself. As they descend deeper into the Enunori's timestream, the past begins to bleed into the present. Their connection intensifies, echoing across time. But time is not their only enemy. What Ander doesn't know is that Leonor is changing, and she may be the very thing he was sent to destroy. Because something ancient is stirring inside her, and she may be the anomaly that was never meant to exist. To survive, they must break the curse of sky god violence. To love, they must unravel time and challenge the order of all things.