Summary: In the year 2054, Army Sergeant Logan Martel hunts for an insurgent plotting a horrific attack on the West. It is in this world of high-tech equipment and prolific robotics that Logan finds himself set adrift, searching for what’s left of his own humanity. Will he find what he’s looking for? Or will he […]
Three young adult eBooks for free: The ‘Blackbirds’ Trilogy by M.M. Gavillet
According to her bio on Smashwords, independent author M.M. Gavillet is a writer of Young Adult fantasy novels. Gavillet is a lover of antiques, gaudy jewelry and frozen yogurt. Thanks to Gavillet’s generosity, you can snag her “Blackbirds” trilogy for free from several online bookstores. Here’s more about each book:
The Wicked Heroine by Jasmine Giacomo
Summary: The Cult of Dzur i’Oth wants its magical tome back. They can’t rule the world without it. The only person who knows how to destroy the twisted tome is Meena, a testy heroine who accidentally inherited immortality from the tome’s pages centuries ago. Long turned to cynicism by the petty whims of mortals, she’s […]
Blood at Yellow Water by Ian W Taylor
Summary: After negotiating a defence and trade treaty, the Australian and Japanese Prime Ministers launch the opening of a controversial new mine to supply Japan with uranium. The mine is subject to widespread protest as it is located on aboriginal land in Australia’s world heritage listed Kakadu National Park. In an assault that shocks the […]
At the Door of Justice by San Bei Jiu
Summary: Three short stories of Yan Ching who lived in the Song dynasty (AD 960-1279) in China. He lived in a period of turbulence in the ancient dynasty, with the Empire crumbling around him; he was inevitably drawn into the subculture of Wulin. The shadowy world of Wulin emphasized on the practice of martial arts […]
Dyllys By Brandi M. Polier
Summary: Dyllys is an android. Made to look like a human, act like a human, but not have the spirit of a human. However, Dyllys wasn’t always this way. Once she had been human. Hundreds of years as a slave unable to feel, Dyllys is coming to the end of her life. Can she learn […]
A Plain Jane by Odette C. Bell
Summary: What if you had lived your whole life thinking you were normal? No, worse than normal – plain? What would happen if one of the most highly-trained and vicious assassins in the galaxy attacked you one warm summer’s night? What would happen if you were thrust into an adventure with the galaxy’s greatest heroic […]
Stray: Touchstone, Part 1 by Andrea K Höst
Summary: On her last day of high school, Cassandra Devlin walked out of exams and into a forest. Surrounded by the wrong sort of trees, and animals never featured in any nature documentary, Cass is only sure of one thing: alone, she will be lucky to survive. The sprawl of abandoned blockish buildings Cass discovers […]
Wanderer’s Escape, Book 1 by Simon Goodson
Summary: Jess was born a prisoner, grew up a prisoner and at sixteen knew he would die a prisoner. When his turn comes to try to break through the traps protecting a spaceship it seems his day to die has come. The ship, and others like it, have already claimed hundreds of prisoners’ lives. Instead […]
Day Soldiers by Brandon Hale
Summary: For ten years now, humanity has been at war with the creatures of darkness. The war has changed the world. The day now belongs to humanity and the night belongs to things once thought to exist only in myths and legends… but there is hope. This new enemy has united humanity and an army […]
The Pirates of Sufiro, Book 1: Old Star New Earth by David Lee Summers
Summary: The Pirates of Sufiro is the story of a planet and its people–of Ellison Firebrandt, the pirate captain living in exile; of Espedie Raton, the con-man looking to make a fresh start for himself and his wife on a new world; of Peter Stone, the ruthless bank executive who discovers a fortune and will […]
Secrets: The Hero Chronicles, Volume 1 by Tim Mettey
Summary: he Midwest lies in complete ruins after a catastrophic disaster kills tens of thousands and leaves hundreds of thousands injured. Nicholas Keller emerges out of the devastation as a shining light of hope for all. But his newfound fame comes with a price that his aunt will not let him pay. They flee into […]