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The great wurm Ghalthier knew no weakness until humankind began to hunt him. Their steel tore through his wings and chipped at his scales as he fled the eastern armies through the forests near the edge of the Empire. He took human form in an effort to hide and recover, but the battles left his body weak and his name suspect.

Sebastian meditated in the solemn halls of the only home he’d ever known. Stone, brick and steel surrounded him. Riga Temple slept quietly while he honed his abilities. Master Riga would be proud of his star disciple, but the look in Riga's aged eyes told otherwise.

The boon allowed life to exist and when it ceased to function, illness, madness and darkness swept the village. Howitz set off to do what his grandfather had done, light the obelisk and restore the boon to working order. It was somewhere out there, in the forbidden, barren lands of the beyond.

Ned Ryder studied lost monsters. The modern label, cryptozoology was a flimsy profession in world of camcorders and digital photography, but Ned soon found himself with a fairway pass to the icy arctic where a special sort of giant slept after its long trip across a vast ocean of starlight. He gazed...

Glenn Fischer captained the Albatross, an interstellar vessel, through federation space when he dropped out of FTL in the midst of planetary debris from an unknown disaster. With their ship's FTL drive undergoing repairs, Glenn and his engineer worked to uncover the origin of the wreckage while treading lightly on the ghost of a broken world.

Joel Korhonen, scavenging survivor of the wrecked remains of the only home he'd known for years, an interstellar vessel once adrift in starlight. Amidst the debris on an alien world, he caught wind of a lingering hope, the fading energy of the former Ergo's signal beacon.

Interstellar astronaut Helene Kirsch surveyed asteroids for a privately funded research station in an outlying star system. Overworked and underpaid, she flew through the belt until her ship's scanning equipment met a rocky mass with high interference. If her intuition was correct, good things would follow and Hammond could deliver a steady paycheck for once.

Humanity's dreams drift to a distant planet. An expedition, fitted with the latest technology and weaponry that Earth has to offer, is tasked with determining whether this new world can support human life. Dangers both great and small lie in wait, light years away on the green planet.

Gary Turner, deep space pilot extraordinaire and anything but worthless, might have crashed his ship in the middle of a run, but it totally wasn't his fault. That planet had it coming. In a search for a Xilium deposit to fix the shortage from his patched up fuel tank, Gary discovers how much size matters on this rock and how bad he wants to reach escape velocity.

"Simplistic Beauty" brings together a rich collection of poems in traditional Japanese forms, to include Haiku, Senryu and Tanka. Poetry continues to be an everyday, living part of the Japanese culture, loved and cherished by its people.

A short short postscript to the novel Braji that continues the character portrait of Kraut and provides a glimpse into his life after Brajilliana.

Sojourn Station, a mass of malice and corruption, soared in starlight among shadows of fallen leaders and the greed of corporations. Ordinary folk didn't stroll up to Sojourn and in Simone's case, he received a discreet letter of recommendation, payment for services rendered, so to speak. Alone and out of his element, Simone sought the aid of Hecate Syndicate.

Through a stone labyrinth, in an underground crypt, Hector pursues a book of legendary power. Maddened monsters strive to strike down the lone wizard. Can the Grimoire grant Hector's wish?

Helene Kirsch, hired gun for Hammond and his science crew, protects Solus Station from threats that lurk in the depths of space.