Aliens... they came, they saw, they conquered. Our world was was nothing to them but an asset to be stripped of resources. Even 600 years after the majority of them departed, humanity still struggles to survive in the mess they left behind. Together with their horde of genetically altered life forms and the hostile environment they continue to manipulate, the few remaining alien castaways keep us subjugated and condemned to a life of abject misery. It's a world where only the strong survive. Some worship the alien overlords and some work as their lackeys, but all exist at their leniency. Yet one man has a plan. He is the Strintouri. He comes to unite the clans, destroy the overlords, and cleanse the world of their dregs. He brings hope to a derelict world, but to build anew he must first destroy. Highest Rank in Science Fiction: #30 on May 10 & 11, 2016 !!!!! (But that fact and $2.49 will still only get me nothing more than a cup of coffee)

The sudden passing of eighteen-year-old Lily Hamill's grandmother causes Lily to return to her Nana's bizarre hometown of Willowbrook after a ten-year absence. There she meets a strange boy named Marcel, who offers her a mysterious parting gift intended for her Nana--a puzzle box. The awkward encounter causes a local girl to gossip about Marcel being born from a meteorite that landed in Willowbrook eighteen years ago and that Lily's grandmother was involved. Lily is drawn to discover if there any truth to the mysteries in Willowbrook surrounding the meteorite, her Nana and Marcel. Is he really from space or is it all just a cosmic misunderstanding? Original Story by: Arabia J Copyright 2016 - All rights reserved ❤ (rating: PG-16 moderately mature language - not sexually explicit - safe) #SafeLove #youngadultreads #ChickLit #TeenFiction #evanpeters #katerinagraham

All her life, Lib's mother and teachers have been telling her that the aliens who left Earth seventeen years ago had nothing but malicious intentions. But on Lib's seventeenth birthday, she begins to question how true the stories are, and a series of strange events make her wonder about whether the mysterious beings were invaders at all. Follow her as she tries to unearth the truth, explores the places she was sure never existed, and discovers her own powers (and weaknesses) in the process.

The year is 2308. Novice asteroid-technician Carl Xoyt, sole life-form aboard a huge fully-loaded twin-fuselage freight Cruiser, embarks on his first voyage - to the asteroid belt, some 200 million Km: duration 12-days. Carl's only companion: androids - one, the very latest and fresh from evaluation, is physically perfect but has been set to obey convention. After stumbling on a fluke omission of the previous crew, Carl is able to 'modify' the android. Soon, he is enjoying an experience of liberation that he could formerly only have imagined. The only snag: imminent arrival at Asteroid Central, and the inevitable questions! (13558 words)

After being kidnapped and thrown into a VRMMORPG, 17-year-old Suzuki Mato must find the line between his real and in-game personalities before it kills him. ***** Following the death of his popular online persona, seventeen-year-old Suzuki Mato decides it's time to retire from professional VR gaming. However, his plans are abruptly cut short when he's kidnapped from his high school and forced to be a guinea pig for Genaco Gaming, the world's largest esports and entertainment company. Armed with nothing but his wit and a new online persona, he's thrown headfirst into the virtual reality of "Live No Evil," a VRMMORPG littered with overpowered bosses, secretive NPCs, and backstabbing gods. His mission? Find a way to conquer this new world and get back at the company that took over his life, all while avoiding 'Parallel' -- a condition that would make it impossible to separate his real and virtual personalities. Because in a world obsessed with VR gaming, Parallel means death, and Suzuki just doesn't have time for that... [Parallel Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 out now, Vol. 3 coming soon] Content/Trigger Warning: some transphobic language

When young astronaut Johnny is denied the opportunity to travel to space, his best friend and GE Galactica virtual training programmer Alan programs a solution. But neither of the friends could imagine the impact their work would have in discovering the planet's place in space. Thanks to @scifiwriter for the amazing cover design!

The United Terran League stand on the forefront of discovery, the most powerful military the galaxy has ever seen, stretched out into the stars. Sergeant Velasquez is a Stalker in the Terran Military, an elite soldier tasked with fighting the Insurrection Marauder faction across all the galaxy, to safeguard Earth and her colonies but battles his inner demons and morals. General Francis Parker, a Marauder Military General struggles to keep the Marauder people away from the rule of the Terrans, continuing a century long war against the Terran League and brings the war to the Terran civilians, blurring the line between right and wrong. And Sarah Merker, a merchant from Mariana embarks on a quest for personal power when all are suddenly thrust into a daring Military stand off. After 200 years of Space exploration, the United Terran League have expanded humanity to over 500 planets in the galaxy after the Veldoran Empire; a race of sophisticated humanoids who have mastered the art of cybernetics, stumble across the Terrans, sharing their knowledge of their Light Drives with them, allowing them to expand to the stars. This is a tale of loyalty, love, hate, loss, betrayal and trust, thrown into the stars. Hope you enjoy ! Comment and Rate :)

One year ago, Kelrina and Alex were teammates in a virtual reality multiplayer role-play game until their friendship turned to first love. On the day they were to meet in person, Alex never showed up. One year later, Kelrina is about to achieve her dreams. A spaceship leaves for Vayne, a habitable planet in the Alpha Centauri system and she's going to be among the first Settlers. But Alex shows up at her doorstep with one last request. Science Fiction | Action | Romance --- ON HOLD

Ashley became an interrogator to support her family and protect her city from the anarchic Renegades. When Daniel enters her interrogation room, she can't decide whose mind is more corrupted: his or hers. ※ ※ ※ ※ ※ In the year 2130, water is both life and death. Ingesting water contaminated with Renegadea Protozoa can turn a person into a Renegade, or a destructive, anarchic criminal. It's 17-year-old Ashley Cummins's responsibility as a junior interrogator to filter out the petty thieves from the true Renegades. However, interrogating the cocky, defiant, and handsome Daniel Fadhill interferes with her duties. Swept up in Daniel's riptide, Ashley must decide for herself where her loyalties lie. After all, it only takes one contaminated sip to become a Renegade.

The future is here…the future is now! Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson and Larry Niven have seen the future. Now, you can, too. A constellation of the brightest lights in the Science Fiction and Fantasy firmament have judged these authors to be the best, the brightest, the truest emerging stars in the field. From Alien Invasion to Alternate History, from Cyberpunk to Comic Fantasy to Post-Apocalyptic Worlds, these are the winning writers who have mastered every version and vision of sci-fi and fantasy. TEST DRIVE 3 STORIES HERE! “The Writers of the Future contest looks for people with the best imaginations who can see through the possibilities of the strangest and best ideas and tell stories that intrigue us and involve us.” —ORSON SCOTT CARD