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Antares Passage [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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After more than a century of isolation, the paths between stars are again open, and the people of Alta are in contact with their sister colony on Sandar. The opening of the fold lines has not been the unmixed blessing the Alta had supposed, however. For the reestablishment of interstellar travel has brought with it news of the Ryall, an alien race whose goal is the extermination of humanity. If they are to avoid defeat at the hands of the aliens, Alta must seek out the militar... more info>>
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Antares Victory [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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After a century of warfare, humanity finally discovered the Achilles heel of the Ryall, their xenophobic reptilian foe. Spica -- Alpha Virginis -- is the key star system in enemy space. It is the hub through which all Ryall starships must pass, and if humanity can only capture and hold it, they will strangle the Ryall war machine and end their threat to humankind forever. It all seemed so simple in the computer simulations: Advance by stealth, attack without warning, strike swif... more info>>
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Antares Dawn [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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When the supergiant star Antares exploded in 2512, the human colony on Alta found their pathway to the stars gone, isolating them from the rest of human space for more than a century. Then one day, a powerful warship materialized in the system without warning. Alarmed by the sudden appearance of such behemoth, the commanders of the Altan Space Navy dispatched one of their most powerful ships to investigate. What ASNS Discovery finds when they finally catch the intruder is a batte... more info>>
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Hot Blood: The Hot Blood Series -- Book One [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Lonn Friend
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You've never had horror like this! Robert R. McCammon... Graham Masterton... Harlan Ellison... Ramsey Campbell... F. Paul Wilson... Robert Bloch... Richard Christian Matheson... Dennis Etchison... these and other masters of the macabre take you into their private world of fear, fantasy, and fatal attraction. In twenty-four tales of dread and debauchery, a preternatural lust lures the beast out of a beguiling beauty... a voodoo sorceress sells a potion that promises men really big thi... more info>>
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The Inheritors: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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Drongo Kane never broke the law.... He was a cunning, ruthless opportunist who paid when he had to and stole when he could -- but never when there was the slightest chance of getting caught. That's what had John Grimes worried: here was Kane directly under the watchful eyes -- and guns -- of a Federation Survey vessel, openly engaging in kidnapping and trafficking in human flesh! Despite the fact that the beautiful inhabitants of this Lost Colony faced a fate worse than death, a more ... more info>>
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The Sails of Tau Ceti [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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Starhopper was humanity's first interstellar probe. It was designed to search for intelligent life beyond the solar system. Before it could be launched, however, intelligent life found Earth. The discovery of an alien light sail inbound at the edge of the solar system generated considerable excitement in scientific circles. With the interstellar probe nearing completion, it gave scientists the opportunity to launch an expedition to meet the aliens while they were still in space... more info>>
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To Keep the Ship: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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Although this was a low point in the ever-changing space career of the legendary John Grimes, it was not without its surprising moments. Between jobs, between loyalties, Grimes was owner and pilot of a small auxiliary vessel whose principal oddity was that it was made of gold. But precious metal or not, Grimes was running errands with it. Until he fell into the clutches of terrorists. Susie and her comrades had a Cause and it was going to take all his efforts to keep the one thing he ha... more info>>
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Contraband from Otherspace: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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Rim Ghosts are real. Intruders from alternate universes, they appear where the fabric of space grows thin. For some, they are a chance to regain lost loves, lost hopes, lost chances. But for Sonya and Grimes, they are Contraband from Otherspace -- a deadly cargo that threatens to sheer through the fabric of our own reality like a knife through soft butter...
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Gibraltar Earth [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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It is the 24th Century and humanity is just gaining a toehold out among the stars. Stellar Survey Starship Magellan is exploring the New Eden system when they encounter two alien spacecraft. When the encounter is over, the score is one human scout ship and one alien aggressor destroyed. In exploring the wreck of the second alien ship, spacers discover a survivor with a fantastic story. The alien comes from a million-star Galactic Empire ruled over by a mysterious race known as the... more info>>
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Hot Blood X: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Ten [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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In this tenth edition of Hot Blood, the original award-winning erotic horror series, fear has never felt so X-citing, X-quisite, or X-traordinary. Join seventeen of today's top authors as they X-pose the evil side of human -- and not so human -- nature. Take a seat in a bar where "three in the side pocket" has nothing to do with pool.... Sexercise in a gym with a woman whose appetite for murder is insatiable.... Enter a body-piercing shop where betrayal and revenge are on the tip of a c... more info>>
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Hot Blood: Crimes of Passion: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Nine [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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Not all bedtime stories are for children... ; A dying woman takes the perfect lover: her last. ; The pleasures of the flesh bring out the worst in a God-fearing drifter. ; A lonely man surrenders to a beautiful hitchhiker on an isolated stretch of road... The urges are primal. The instincts are forbidden. And no temptation can be controlled. Hot Blood: Crimes of Passion assembles fourteen sensually charged tales by today's most provocative talents -- Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence ... more info>>
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Hot Blood: Deadly After Dark: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Four [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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Terror beyond the last taboo. Jack Ketchum... Edward Lee... Bentley Little... Graham Masterton... Lucy Taylor... Claudia O'Keefe... Mas Allan Collins... Graham Watkins... and Sidney Williams are just some of your guides into that dark, hot nether-ground where the erotic and the horrific meet. Here are stories from a region just beyond the fearful yet familiar haunts of vampire and succubus, a territory no farther away than our favorite bars, our private bedrooms, and, of course, the m... more info>>
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Hot Blood: Fear the Fever: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Seven [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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Includes P. D. Cacek's Metalica, winner of the Bram Stoker Award and Stoker nominee The Secret Shih Tan, by Graham Masterton. Jack Ketchum... Edward Lee... Graham Masterton... Lucy Taylor... Bruce Jones... J.N. Williamson... P.D. Cacek... Alan Brennert... These and other masters of the erotic subconscious are about to hijack your dreams. Fear drives your body into a cold sweat and fills your soul with a strange heat. Resistance is futile. Not because you can't fight the fever -- beca... more info>>
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Hot Blood: Seeds of Fear: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Five [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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Foreword by "Scream Queen" Brinke Stevens Rex Miller... Bentley Little... J.N. Williamson... Billie Sue Mosiman... Edward Lee... Ronald Kelly... Kathryn Ptacek... P.D. Cacek... and Stephen R. George are just a few of the top-name horror writers eager to bring you the freshest, most stunning sampling of the human imagination run delectably amok, guaranteed to raise goosebumps and scald the blood. Travel well south of the Twilight Zone to your deepest erogenous zones, riding the mot pri... more info>>
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Hot Blood: Stranger by Night: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Six [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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How strange is your need? Ramsey Campbell... Brian Lumley... Graham Masterton... Brinke Stevens... Brian Hodge... Edward Lee... Lucy Taylor... Mike Newton... and other conjurers of the darkest demons of the human id bring all-new stories to the award-winning Hot Blood series. Here are the sex-driven, horror-laced tales that thousands of fans have clamored for, from master writers who follow no rules, except one: hold back nothing. Travel on the high-tech back alleys of cybersex toward... more info>>
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Hotter Blood: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Two [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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How much terror can you take? Richard Laymon... Lisa W. Cantrell... Stephen Gresham... Ray Garton... Gary Brandner... Graham Masterton... Chet Williamson... Karl Edward Wagner... Rex Miller... Nancy A. Collins and a cast of masters of the ghastly arts are here to entice you into the nether realms of horror. Here, for your pleasure, are grisly whimsy, the lubricious and the grotesque. Here to arouse, amuse and abuse your senses are twenty-four all-new stories of nocturnal submissio... more info>>
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Hottest Blood: The Hot Blood Series -- Book Three [Secure eReader]
by Jeff Gelb, Michael Garrett
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Terror never felt this sexy! Nancy Holder... Graham Masterton... Bentley Little... Rex Miller... Elizabeth Massie... David J. Schow... Matthew Costello... John Shirley... Thomas Tessier... Grant Morrison... and other established masters, as well as rising stars in the galaxy of horror writers, weave riveting tales of sex and terror -- the fresh fusion of genres that is fast becoming the new American obsession. Here are stories that arouse our most primordial instincts, stories to ... more info>>
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Into the Alternate Universe: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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Commodore John Grimes of the Rim Worlds Naval Reserve is the practical, hard-headed hero of galactic battles -- no the sort of man you'd expect to find chasing after ghosts. But when Commander Sonya Verrill proposes a ghost-hunting expedition on the Galactic Rim, Grimes steps... Into the Alternate Universe.
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Life Probe [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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An ancient civilization, known as the Makers, created a group of machines to help them solve a problem, a problem they had been trying to solve for 100,000 years. The probes were sent into the cosmos in hope that they would find another civilization that possess the knowledge they needed. A lone probe has found its way to 21st century Earth. Will humanity be able to provide the answers necessary to achieve the seemingly impossible feat, faster than light travel?
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Matilda's Stepchildren: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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John Grimes, owner of the deep space pinnace Little Sister, could not afford to be fussy about whom he carried. But there were compensations, for if his ship had not been chartered to take Fenella Pruin, muckraking reporter, to exclusive New Venusberg he would never have been able to visit that fabulous pleasure planet. But there was to be a little pleasure in it for him. Among the visitors was a Shaara princess who owed him vengeance. The planet's authorities were after Fenella's blood... more info>>
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Procyon's Promise [Secure eReader]
by Michael McCollum
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Three hundred years is a long time to keep a promise. But a promise was made. A promise to seek the knowledge of faster than light travel. While the world has forgotten its charge, the descendants of the original explorers do not. They will overcome whatever problems arise in their quest to fulfill the promise made between the Life Probe and humanity long before they existed.
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Slay and Rescue [Secure eReader]
by John Moore
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A young man named Charming who's a... prince, a particularly nasty dragon, an evil sorceress, and three beautiful damsels... all in distress. Well, Illyria is an enchanted land, and it's all in a day's work for our noble hero... Slay and Rescue was first published in 1993 by Baen. "A humorous fantasy, and a charming one at that ... a delicious job ... all in all, good vulgar fun, and a neat job of melding and modernizing." ASIMOV'S SF MAGAZINE "John Moore's delight... more info>>
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Spartan Planet: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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They named the planet Sparta. Long ago the humans had settled this planet -- too long ago for anyone to remember. Slowly the civilization had developed, and now it was complete. A civilization of war and violence. A civilization of crude pleasures. A civilization in which human beings were produced by birth machines -- and women were unknown. It was a civilization whose terrible secret only the doctor-preists knew -- a secret that a desperate man named Brasidus decided to penetrate... more info>>
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Star Courier: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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In his long and fabulous career as the Captain Hornblower of space, John Grimes was to experience many stranger things, rising through the ranks of the interstellar Federation from triumphs to disaster, and ultimately becoming the most famous of the Rim Runners, far out along the edge of the Milky Way. But there was a period when Grimes fell between one cosmic empire and another, on his own, commander only of a single deep-space pinnace and looking for work. And that was when he be... more info>>
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Star Loot: A John Grimes Rim Novel [Secure eReader]
by A. Bertram Chandler
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In luck and out of luck, John Grimes was a living legend of the spaceways. He had been an officer of the service, he had been the victim of a mutiny, he had discovered lost worlds, he had served under strange masters and on strange ships, but he had never turned space pirate. Until this adventure. How it happened was a complex story to begin with, but typical Grimes luck. How he became the terror of the star lanes developed, as usual, from his own efforts to make an honest living and o... more info>>
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