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Shimmer

Shimmer

Not your average hero...

by Miranda Sparks

Morgan O'Friel: "Shimmer rocks my socks. It has an action-packed plot, interesting characters, and a wealth of superhero lore to support its storylines.  A must-read for superhero fiction fans."

• an ongoing series, with new episodes thrice weekly
✓ recommended by 3 editors
✭ editor rating: first-rate (3 votes)

The Legion of Nothing

The Legion of Nothing

Not all superheroes are bigger than life

by Jim Zoetewey

Eli James: "This is gritty superhero fiction, and these kids don’t fight without facing very real facts of life.  Succeeds in almost every way: it is gripping, well written, and regularly updated."

Miranda Sparks: "One of the few series I find myself able to follow without prompting . . . it encompasses everything heartwarming and good about the genre . . . manages to maintain a fun, bouncy vibe as childhood friendships are forged into comradery."

• an ongoing series, with new episodes twice weekly
✓ recommended by 3 editors and 2 members
✭ overall rating: first-rate (3 editors + 2 members)

Bartlett House

Bartlett House

A Will Adelhardt - Lucy Hidalgo Mystery

by Patricia J. McLean and Duane Poncy

Chris Poirier: "one of the best web novels out there . . . vivid, solid, mature writing, carefully crafted by two writers who know their stuff"

• a serialized novel, updating weekly
✓ recommended by 1 editor and 3 members
✭ overall rating: first-rate (4 votes)

• a serialized novel, updating twice weekly
✓ recommended by 1 editor and 3 members
✭ overall rating: exceptional (4 votes)

Alisiyad

Alisiyad

by Sarah R. Suleski

• a complete novel
✓ recommended by 4 editors and 5 members
✭ editor rating: exceptional (6 votes)

Fiction Murdered?

Fiction Murdered?

by Sonja Nitschke

• a complete novel
✓ recommended by 2 editors and 2 members
✭ editor rating: exceptional (3 votes)

The Astonishing Adventures of Lord Likely

The Astonishing Adventures of Lord Likely

Not for the faint of heart, or weak of bladder.

by Mr. Andrew D. Fanton

• an ongoing series, with new episodes twice weekly
✓ recommended by 1 editor and 3 members
✭ overall rating: first-rate (4 votes)

An Empire of Law

An Empire of Law

by Allan T. Michaels

• a serialized novel, updating monday, wednesday, and friday
✓ recommended by 1 editor
✭ overall rating: solid (1 vote)

Eikasia

Eikasia

by Illise Montoya

• a serialized novel, updating weekly

Children of the Halo

Children of the Halo

by E J Spurrell

• a serialized novel, updating monday, wednesday, and friday

A ‘Verse Full of Scum

A ‘Verse Full of Scum

by Alan Baxter

• a serialized novel, updating weekly
✭ editor rating: worth a look (2 votes)

Mr. Abernathy

Mr. Abernathy

by Tony Delgrosso

• a serialized novel, updating fortnightly

Unicorn Bait

Unicorn Bait

by Windvein/S.A. Hunter

• a complete novel
✓ recommended by 2 editors and 2 members
✭ editor rating: solid (3 votes)

Shadow of the Templar

Shadow of the Templar

by M. Chandler

• an ongoing series, with new episodes infrequently

Darkside

Darkside

When you're dead, wishing you were is kind of counter-productive.

by S.K.S. Perry

• a complete novel