Exoskeleton Stories

termites are taking over Neo city and now it is up to Goyjoi to stop it.

She was revealed to be a genius when she was eight, and then her aptitude moved her into ASIO as a bodyguard... But now she is the target, and the world might be the end game. Suzie Drakes is up against a wall.

He woke up in a body that wasn't his, in a world that had passed him by... Rajeev Sunduram awakens from a 15-year coma to find that his consciousness has been transferred to an experimental android body. He's alone in a world that has gone on without him, uncertain of who - or what - he can trust. In this strange new world, Rajeev is caught in the middle of two corporate titans on the cusp of creating a lucrative new body replacement industry. One offers organic replacements; the other offers robotic models. With billions of dollars on the line, the companies will stop at nothing to wipe out the competition, putting Rajeev - and his family - in the crosshairs. Rajeev must stay one step ahead of his enemies while trying to acclimate to a new body and a new world. If he fails, the fate of not just his family, but the entire world, may be at stake. Duplicate Minds is a fast-paced science fiction thriller, a prophetic work of fiction at the intersection of AI, robotics, and genetic engineering. Enter Rajeev's world and discover what it means to be transhuman. Duplicate Minds is book one in the Transhuman Chronicles. #2 Exoskeleton - 11/30/20.

Adrian Cooper is one of the chosen candidates among hundreds to undergo a special surgical bio-enhancement due to his DNA Genetic Code being unique from other people. He was conscripted to be an 'X-Agent' to fight for the Mars Government and her expeditionary forces. But when chaos has broke lose on Los Muerto City, Adrian found himself fighting a losing war...

The navigator of a mining spaceship is caught in a mutiny. * This story was a contest entry for Avatars.inc but didn't make it to the finals. I revised slightly to detach it a bit from the original brief, which was this... Established in 2038, Avatars Inc is the world's leading producer of robotic avatar systems that can transport a human's senses, actions, and presence to a remote location in real time. For the next few decades, they developed hundreds of avatar models and enabled millions of operator-hours. In 2079, they launched a campaign to physically retrieve, preserve and archive the memory cards from their most valuable units. They searched the world, and deep into the solar system, to acquire the chips that contain avatar memories spanning the 21st century. However, one memory was missing. Avatars Inc asked the public to find and upload this missing memory - in the form of an original short story.

When 24 year old Frank O'Grady realises one day that he cannot be permanently hurt. He and his buddy Rick, who soon finds out he too cannot die, decide they can have fun with this... Their first question was, "Shouldn't we be saving the world or something?" Their response, "Nah."

Story in a post-apocalyptic world featuring a mercenary woman wearing a powered armor who is forced to reveal the secret which allowed her to survive encounters with enemies in seemingly impossible situations, a fact that created her widely feared reputation of absolute mastery of powered armor fighting. Will she survive without her metal skin?

my life of...... you know what you'll see

This is a UnitArmy tie-in story, however continuity with "UnitArmy: Day of Black Sun" may be slightly out of whack, because it was written with the first draft of the book, not the final piece.

Entree for the Marriott Hotels' Travel Brilliantly Contest. An exciting story about the great potential and dangers of exoskeleton and AI technologies in the future!

MECH seeks to understand the Cybertronian race... and what better way to use it than to advance humanity? 15-year-old Shilo is willing to do anything to regain the use of his legs, but this ambition unwittingly drops him into the hands of a terrorist organization. They promise him he will walk again... but at what price? This is not an experience he can come back from unchanged. And to top it all off, he's now caught in the middle of an interplanetary war between sentient alien machines. For a young man caught in the middle of both worlds, where can he find his place?