Stephen Brandon: 35 books

3rd Multinational Space Marine brigade is diverted after a peacekeeping mission to a prospective colony planet. They are given an exploration and infrastructure building mission. Not a mission that a combat brigade is trained to accomplish. The uninhabited planet they are sent to doesn't remain undiscovered...

Bill has survived his reviving. He now owns a major corporation, because his descendants kept his profits used his money for their own greedy purposes. However, can he survive the future. A painful death awaits him if he makes a mistake. Love if he is lucky. With enemies coming from all directions, is his only hope a smart spacecraft?

The Call starts a chain of events that could get Bob killed. An old friend has people after him that will kill him, and anyone he is near. “Got to, if I want to keep alive. I need a ride to Austin to attend a funeral Saturday.” Jim started explaining how to identify the mob that was following...

Running from Indians is not my favorite past time. Watching my few cows disappear into ravine that turns into a cave didn't make my day. Riding off a cliff into a river really ruined it. The valley was immense, and not a sign of people anywhere. Even the sky looked wrong at night. After a year I heard...

A female soldier is almost killed by an IED. She is on deaths door, but finally begins a partial recovery, and comes to grips with her injuries. When she is kidnapped from the hospital, she is thrust into a situation that is out of this world. The kidnapper, not aware of her physical condition, gives...

These stories are purely the work of what Holly would refer to as my Muse. My Muse must have lost its mind because of the different topics it guided me to in writing. Some will leave you wondering what's next, others will make you think I've also lost my mind. 'Ha Ha Ho Ho He He, they're coming to...

Most 1st contact stories either lead to peace or war. The side annihilated depends upon the author. My three stories have some twist that I hope you didn't anticipate. Enjoy!

Archaeologist have found anomalies in their exploration of Earths historical record. So my curiosity ask what happened in those reaches of history that aren't documented and what causes those anomalies. Call the Captain quick, I've spotted several old type ships. We can't hide from them if...

As John came of age he thought he had the world by the tail. His sisters weren't interested in the part of the inheritance he wanted. Others had their own plans for him. Step by step he learned the lessons that life has to teach. Experience had its own idea of what he would learn along with the scars that time supplies.

One morning a telephone call. A chance to work toward helping others achieve his dream. Could it really be possible? Herding cats seems simple compared to his new job. Egos the size of mountains, power struggles, and even possible sabotage rears its ugly head. Her scowl would have frozen nitrogen...

I was sitting around looking over some old files. You know how it is, like junk you've got to clean out of the attic, basement, or garage. It kinda put me in the mood to pull the wings off some flies. Unfortunately, I'm not fast enough to catch flies anymore, plus it's winter in Texas.I...

When a powerful group wants somehting done, they create a scenario. What happens when that secneario turns out to be real? Can the survivors adapt?

Several dozen international corporations are invited to a special briefing at an economic summit. The briefing is presented in an unorthodox way, inviting the uninitiated to disbelieve. Five attendees don't, and establish contact for further information.The core five start working the plan, and create their own secret plan within the original plan.

Saturn captures a rogue celestial object. Saturn's new moon has a diameter of 900 Km, yet its gravitational effect on the rings was that of an object 10 times as large. Eighteen years was a speck of time in the lifetime of the Saturn rings, yet they were already showing changes that a 200 mm...