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Starwalker by Melanie Edmonds

A ship's log, as told by the ship

The Starwalker is a starship with an experimental star-stepping drive. Designed to use the gravity wells of stars to fold space, she can travel between star systems faster than FTL. That is, if they can get it to work. She is run by a sophisticated AI who doesn’t always follow her programming.  She has only just been born, and . . .

An ongoing blogfic, with new posts thrice weekly.
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Space & Time by Sharon T. Rose

Space & Time takes place in a galaxy where space travel is common, The Galactic Mutuality governs alliances, Humanity is a minority, and a little girl from an alien race tries to overcome the stigma of being a slave.  Life moves along as it usually does until a small group of strangers arrives, bringing news of impending destruction and a . . .

A serialized novel, updating thrice weekly.
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Station151 by Andy Scearce

Wayne Robertson is an astrophysicist at a radio telescope array in Antarctica who intercepts a series of transmissions from over half a billion light years away, and 176 years into the future.  It is through these transmissions that he discovers the existence of Maxim Akihiko Broussad, a deranged genetic hybrid named Spegg, and a wealth of new technology that will . . .

An ongoing blogfic, with new posts almost daily.
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No Man An Island by G.S. Williams

Boy meets girl. Fights demons. Faces the devil to save the world. Your basic love story.

Eight friends gather for a reunion vacation, but go missing after a hurricane strikes along their plane’s flight path.  While friends and family mourn their loss when the crashed plane is found, the impossible happens: they appear in public claiming to have been in a cave in the mountains.  Missing for months, they have no memory of the interval.  What . . .

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The Deep Underground by Heidi Cautrell

Not All Dystopian Futures are Created Equal

The Deep Underground is the story of Ada and Ky, two evolutionary freaks trying to survive in a dystopian future.  The Deep itself is the underground portion of a utopian City.  Those who live in the Deep are either proles – the unmodified humans and dregs of society – or Transies – evolutionarily advanced humans that look anything but human.  . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Battle of Amsterdam by Rob Hackney

In 2154, where independent nations have given way to splintered corporate entities responsible for the housing, health, security and education of their employees and shareholders, government everywhere has been scaled down to the point of collapse, leaving those outside of private territories to fend for themselves. Over the shoulder of five inhabitants, carve out slices of a world that . . .

A serialized pdf novel, updating infrequently.
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Dirigible Ditties by Samazing

A variety of short narratives revolving around central storylines, as written by Samazing.  Fantasy, science fiction and even a touch of dark humor will feature prominently.  Expect violence and intrigue as believabe characters penetrate the mystery and corruption of the author’s mind. . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes infrequently.
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Corvus by L. Lee Lowe

In an alternate present the minds of teen offenders are uploaded into computers for rehabilitation—a form of virtual wilderness therapy.  Zach is a homo cognoscens, one of the new humans who can navigate the Fulgrid. Though still a high school student, he is indentured to the Fulgur Corporation as a counsellor.  Laura is a homo sapiens.  Their story is part . . .

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Tracker: Tiger and Fox by David Fields

Tracker, starting with Tiger and Fox, is the story of a genetic construct in a post-apocalyptic America learning to live with his differences where the Enhanced are despised and frequently destroyed in the name of racial purity.  He is a non-human in a world of humans. . . .

A serialized novel, updating almost daily.
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The Know Circuit by Gary A. Ballard

A serialized cyberpunk blog novel, The Know Circuit by Gary A. Ballard is the sequel to Under the Amoral Bridge.  Artemis Bridge is the connection for all your illicit needs.  But when his bodyguard’s grandmother goes missing in a mysterious explosion in Boulder, Colorado, Bridge is forced to ditch his self-interest to help a friend.  But as they approach the . . .

A serialized novel, updating twice weekly.
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Hawk’s Legend (trilogy) by Robert Turnbull Jr.

Hawk’s Legend (Trilogy) Sci-fi/ Romance/ Action/ Adventure. More novels/Novella’s & short stories to be added in the future. Free, no cookies, all works are fully uploaded and in the Adobe.pdf format No membership needed, just drop in and read or download for personal enjoyment. . . .

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NO MAN AN ISLAND

Pilgrim’s Progress meets Mad Max in Camelot

Editor: Fiona Gregory
April 30, 2009

All the reviews so far are spot on. Here’s some additional thoughts on NMAI and why you might like to read it:

Initially, I was put off by the tagline "an experimental novel", raising visions of James Joyce and such ilk which might be more than the casual web browser wants [more . . .]

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HAWK'S LEGEND (TRILOGY)

Man vs. immortality, a pretty girl, and mutants

Member: capriox
January 9, 2010

Hawk’s Legend is a scifi trilogy set in a post-apocalyptic world where a trip outside walled cities requires guns & swords to fend of roving mutant bands.  The main character is a "lone wolf" type of guy who is immortal according the story’s blurb.  He seems to spend most of his time living in a desert wasteland, hunting down the [more . . .]

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