Ken Hinckley: 11 books

Five tales of imagination and wonder from the imagination of professional writer and working scientist Ken Hinckley... From a bereaved man’s extraordinary love and unfathomable loss to the future of what it means to be human… a death-defying plunge into the vast hell-forges of Jupiter...

A realm of dragons and curses, prophecies and sacrifice... Between Cascadia and the White Death stands one man--Kaleetan--and one blade--the Sword of the Silver Mists, annealed in the ashes of his fallen bride. His quest propels him to the summit of The Sentinel of Fury, a realm of...

Only a forked thatch of pavement separates men like Poulan from your doorstep-- any doorstep. Miles of road, miles of byway, miles of interstate. Poulan devours the miles. Within every man lurks a monster, within every monster lurks a man. Fate rides on a kink in the road, on how many...

Some problems stay buried forever in that blood-red clay. And then some problems don’t.   Plenty about Clem Haskins unnerves Robert Pinkney. Six-foot-six Clem Haskins. Hairpin turn broken-nosed Clem Haskins. One eye good and one eye crazy Clem Haskins. But now...

What mysteries lurk beneath the ice-bound surface of Europa? Ricardo Cuerta experiences the thrall of discovery when he becomes the first explorer to peer beneath the most astonishing pattern in the Solar System: the frozen shards of Europa. But what shapes loom in the darkness? What wonders...

Time-travel stories open the entire world and all of time to writers’ imaginations. The fifteen writers in this third original anthology in the Fiction River line explore everything from Chicago gangsters to Japanese tsunamis, and travel from 2013 to the nineteenth century to a vast future. Featuring...

A tale of extraordinary love and unfathomable loss. And the future of what it means to be human.   Wracked by insomnia, grieving for his lost wife, Oliver Brinkman turns to renowned sleep expert Dr. Leopold Neumann for answers. But he might not like what he hears....

Join Morrow Walker and the inimitable Great Serendipity Scott as they unfurl the tangled strands of time in their most harrowing adventure ever. Can they help Shizuko Katani, honored sensei and one-time mentor of Mr. Scott, find solace with her long-lost baby sister? It just takes...

A high-tech urinal. A pointless workplace confrontation. What could possibly go wrong? Alex Nieman's addiction to Roaster's Dark Loam coffee and networked multi-player games takes a disastrous turn for the worst when he crosses paths with Desmond Bainbridge, a marketing mid-manager...

A DEATH-DEFYING PLUNGE… Life, love, grand adventure— Piotr Petschnigg had it all until the avalanche swept his brother away. Now he travels a billion kilometers from home to throw his life into the implacable roiling bowels of the Great Red Spot.   INTO THE...

You can't beat time. Or can you? Associate Professor Antoine Beasley can't win. He spars with assistant professor Dr. Dennison Wigdor over half-baked grants. He tries to game arch-nemesis J. Peabody Cramer, Ph.D., and his unbeatable over-the-backboard shot in a not-so-friendly contest...