"A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it." - Edgar Allan Poe"Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in...
Elis Royd by Ron Sanders Earth, paradoxically the galaxy's ultimate conqueror and democratic savior, is besieged with applications for naturalization from extraterrestrial refugees. An enormous asteroid is set up as a stepping stone: a faux Earth endlessly provisioned...
Breakthrough Power: A Daily Guide to an Extraordinary Life by David Young Breakthrough Power: A Daily Guide to an Extraordinary Life provides four great quotes a day, usually from people known for their outstanding accomplishments. The first quote is humorous, which...
Snaring The Huntress by Sylvia Day Star is an Interstellar Council judge. Her position requires her to pass sentence, hunt down the offenders, and administer punishments. She's considered one of the best, and if she plays her cards right, she just might become the...
The Second Lost Tale of Mercia: Ethelred the King by Jayden Woods This haunting short story illustrates the scandalous circumstances surrounding King Ethelred's rise to power at the age of eleven, and reveals why the entire reign of so-called 'Ethelred the Unready'...
Simply SQL - Free 111 Page Preview Simply SQL is a practical step-by-step guide to writing SQL. Teach Yourself SQL - The Easy Way! You'll learn how to make the most of your data using best-practice SQL code. Rather than bore you with theory, it focuses on the...
Catching Caroline by Sylvia Day Can the hunger that thrives in darkness be a love for eternity? Jack Shaw's reputation as a wicked libertine is well deserved. He lives for the moment, indulging in temporary pleasures. Until he meets Lady Caroline Seton. Now he wants...
A Mixture of Metals by Brian H. Jones Born in Society after the War of Restitution, Simora undertakes a voyage of investigation into the faceless forces that control him - to the Southland, to an affair with 'barbarian' Mary, and to the Colony gulag. Finally, in the...
Living The Fit Life by Patrick McCrann One of the most important elements of being an endurance athlete is the lifestyle that accompanies your activity. Your decision to do a triathlon or a marathon means that you have had to organize almost everything you do in such...