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Shadow by Seraph

Monsters, Machines and Mad Scientists

Ellis Graves has found his way into the strange city-world of Shadow, where he has become entangled in the dark plans of blue-blooded Philosophers and savage monsters.  His only allies are a beautiful pirate without a vessel and an old man who just might be completely mad. All he wants to do is find a way back home, but . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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flesh phantoms by Alan P. Scott

cynical biped

The stories here are short (some very short) and are mostly sf – that is, speculative fiction: fantasies, myths, science fiction, slipstream . . . all the flavors of fabulation except, I hope, for the mundane.  Many were written with the audience of the Usenet newsgroup talk.bizarre in mind, back when text was the thing. —APS . . .

A growing collection of stories, updated sporadically.
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The Human Touch by Novels by William G. Tedford

An alien probe visits the Earth.  How best to validate its understanding of the dominate life form than by creating one that would pass as human to its peers?  Its mission would have been a bit easier had it not chosen as its subject the dead mother of a dying boy and deceased wife of a crippled mercenary hunted by . . .

A serialized pdf novel.
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Sidonie by Sarah R. Suleski

The Ghetto calls you home, no matter what.

Seventeen-year-old Sidonie Ardash is leaving her home in Uptown Rivalie, headed for the Bromian Ghetto, a forbidden place she has only read about in the pages of a book written by her mother. She finds a new home, a new family, and a new life in the haunted world of the Broms, a people displaced and cursed by unknowable . . .

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Danny’s Story: Chronicles of a Bookwalker by lamba

Danny was a typical teenager—until the ghost of her dead grandfather crashed her thirteenth birthday party to give her one very special gift: his legacy, the ability to travel into books. Now, Danny leads a triple life. An 18-year-old high school dropout who works at the local bookstore . . .  A young wood elf attending university in a living . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Memory of AUSOS by T. E. Waters

a tale of love and mecha

The gods have abandoned the royal family of Nahwan.  So it has been whispered since the war ended, almost two decades past.  But royal affairs mean little to fifteen-year-old Intan Aghavni, who enrolls in the piloting program at the Royal Military Academy, pursuing the vague memory of a woman who saved her life as a child . . . .  Until the . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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The Shadows of Sicily by April Raines

Sex, Lies, and Vampires ... in Roman times.

There are three of us. One lost everything and was born again into the night. The second was already a lady of the night when it embraced her. The third feeds on darkness and delivers anger and death. We three disparate Shadows can only fight each other, until a larger threat looms; the threat of Rome. Together we will . . .

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Tales of the Inventor’s War by Thomas Austin

A techno-fantasy following the lives and adventures of individuals caught up in the events of a world changing war.  A hundred years ago, a similar war, one that introduced new technologies and sciences, nearly tore the world apart.  Now, secrets and superstitions threaten to start the war all over again.  The story is currently focusing on one engineer’s apprentice, a . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekdays.
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Swords and Sigils by Sharon T. Rose

What would you do to create your place in the world?

Melkeen is a prodigy, a young Wizard with incredible magikal abilities. Sarta is a barbarian blade-for-hire of unbelievable skill. Together, they are a formidable team.  And the world is against them. Required by his elder (and rival) Wizards to search out rare and dangerous artifacts, a young man hires a woman to guard him on his travels. Their contract is . . .

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Hell on $5 A Day: Sodom All Over Again by Greg Bulmash

Join Alain and Marie from “Hell on $5 a Day” as our vampire hero and his mortal wife find their way from WWII Europe to post-war Los Angeles and get caught up in a murder mystery involving blackmail, drugs, politics, and a brewing battle that might just wipe the “city of angels” off the map. Note: this story is . . .

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The Fell Gard Codices by Matthew David Surridge

A group of wanderers find themselves in a legendary dungeon as big as the world, a place filled with wonder, magic, and treasure — but also monsters, traps, and danger. Some of them come to believe there is a reason for them to be there; others just want to escape. The Fell Gard Codices is an attempt to find . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Kings and Monsters by Adah Biggs

A sideways fairy tale

When a monster decides to spare the life of a child, he changes the fate of kingdoms, curtails an expanding empire, restores a lost royal dynasty, and most especially, alters his own life forever. Ja’kh’redd, a monstrous Vidos, was out hunting when he came across an orphaned human child amidst the ruins of a recently destroyed caravan.  Taking pity . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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AKAčEHENNYI ON A DIET OF DREAMS

political intrigue in a futuristic setting

Editor: A. M. Harte
September 6, 2009

This is an unusual story which seems to straddle genres.  It has the advanced technology reminiscent of futuristic sci-fi novels, it has immortal (or long-living?) beings who share collective memories, it has a tinge of romance and relationships, but ultimately it is a thriller, a story of political intrigue.

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REFUGE OF DELAYED SOULS

Intriguing Paranormal Fantasy

Member: Shutsumon
March 20, 2010

Cross-posted from my blog

Note this review is about both Volumes One and Two. I’m posting it on Volume One’s entry as new readers should obviously start at the beginning .

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