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THE VISITOR by TonyHarmsworth
THE VISITOR
TonyHarmsworth
  • Reads 66,287
  • Votes 9,101
  • Parts 45
Specialist astronaut Evelyn Slater encounters a small, badly damaged, ancient alien artefact on the first ever space-junk elimination mission. Where was it from? Who'd sent it? International governments impose a security clampdown. Evelyn leads a team of hand-picked scientists who make amazing discoveries within the alien device. Secrecy is impossible to maintain. When the news is finally released, she becomes embroiled in international politics, worldwide xenophobic hatred and violence. This is book one of Tony Harmsworth's First Contact series of novels. If you like realistic near-future stories which compel you to imagine yourself as the protagonist, The Visitor is the book for you. The Visitor - hard science fiction with a wicked twist. Read it today. (C) 2017 Tony Harmsworth - All Rights Reserved. For the avoidance of doubt, anyone using this storyline, characters or copying prose or dialogue without written permission, will be prosecuted under international intellectual property laws. If you wish to write fan fiction based on the characters or invented worlds in my work, please seek written permission.
Splinters by dvdvnr
Splinters
dvdvnr
  • Reads 4,587
  • Votes 276
  • Parts 12
The Moon colonists watch in fear as an asteroid, far larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago, plummets towards the Earth. The collision leaves the planet blackened and lifeless. Can the colonists survive their sudden enforced independence? And is the Earth as dead as it appears? PLEASE NOTE: 1) This story is copyright David Viner 2018-2020. Any reproduction of this or any part of this story on any site other than Wattpad is strictly forbidden and will be reported. 2) This was not the final printed version as several major revisions were made for the paperback and ebook. Please see https://www.vivadjinn.com for how to purchase these. 3) In order not to dilute sales of the paperback/ebook versions I removed everything other than the first few chapters in August 2022.
The Countdown To 40 by CMDaCosta
The Countdown To 40
CMDaCosta
  • Reads 611
  • Votes 26
  • Parts 12
10 days before she turns 40, she breaks down. As panic and anxiety take hold, she discovers that soul searching and figuring out who you are is a never-ending journey.
Moonscape by TonyHarmsworth
Moonscape
TonyHarmsworth
  • Reads 9,094
  • Votes 2,298
  • Parts 48
We've known that the moon is dead since Apollo. But what if something lay dormant in the dust, waiting to be found? In 2028, Mark Noble is conducting a survey of a moon crater. The entity secretly grabs a ride back to Moonbase on Mark's buggy. Once in the habitat, it begins to infect the crew. They find themselves in a frightening, helter-skelter adventure with only two possible outcomes: losing or saving the Earth. Moonscape is the latest hard science fiction story from Tony Harmsworth, a First Contact specialist who writes in the style of the old masters. If you like fast-paced adventure, fraught with the additional dangers found in space, then Tony's latest tale has been written especially for you. Explore the page-turning world of Moonscape today! (c) Tony Harmsworth 2019
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Blackbirds by jamesflint1998
Blackbirds
jamesflint1998
  • Reads 4,279
  • Votes 695
  • Parts 29
After The Coda, which rendered the Earth almost uninhabitable, humanity ascended beyond the clouds and left the desolation and hopelessness behind. Back on the now barren and dry surface, farms of 'Blackbirds' have assembled, killing each other to survive. Haulers fall from above the clouds to retrieve the strongest survivors and reunite them with the remnants of humanity. Jesse leads a farm of Blackbirds, which consists of male survivors and a sole woman. With other farms on the hunt for lives, and conflicts within Jesse's own farm, will the Haulers come for them? And if they do... what lies in wait beyond the clouds? Highest ranking in Science Fiction: #316 - 01/07/2017 Awards: Third Place - 'Science Fiction' - The Wing Awards 2017 Second Place - 'Sci-Fi' - The Blue Awards 2017 Magnetic Award - 'Science Fiction' - The Rarity Awards 2017 First published: 08/01/2017
Digital Dreamer Awards [OPEN] by TheSilverFairy
Digital Dreamer Awards [OPEN]
TheSilverFairy
  • Reads 6,499
  • Votes 482
  • Parts 18
A competition for all who dream of their story getting a little more recognition! Prizes include shoutouts, stickers, banners, and more! [ ✔ ] Open for entries (Only ONE MORE humor slot!) [ ✔ ] Open for judges [ ✔ ] Judging in process [ ✔ ] Closed (to everything but humor)
The Wandering. by BillyWaugh
The Wandering.
BillyWaugh
  • Reads 50,498
  • Votes 4,885
  • Parts 41
Highest rank of #1 IN GHOST. "Spirits wander this town. They always have." Shari Davenport, haunted with the demons of her past, must return to the town of her childhood: Sachem Bay, a ghost town stained with the pain history has left behind. This small Virginian town has a trend for people going missing and dying, and now the mystery that has haunted the town for decades is finally beginning to unravel in the hands of a hopeful few... A horror Novella. © 2018 Billy Waugh
Possession  by bohorlar
Possession
bohorlar
  • Reads 1,282
  • Votes 82
  • Parts 19
"The fire licked all around me... It engulfed me in its blazing fury... It seemed to taunt me, telling me that I wouldn't find a way out. I ran to the door hoping that an escape route would be shown but to my dismay the door was as shut as my existence. I held my head and screamed as loud as I could... Am sorry, am so sorry, I would be a good boy, I would be a good boy.. The fire drowned out my cries for help, letting me know that this was how I was going to die." Warning ⚠: May contain graphic and sad, suicidal contents.. If you are a soft hearted person I wouldn't advise you to read this A killer is running loose in the city. No one knows how he does it, he enters without a trace and destruction is left at his wake. Toby Gaines is the only one who knows his next moves, his source?.... No one knows. Would he be able to stop this mysterious killer running on a killing spree or would be part of the savage left.