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A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and nearly ended the entire concept of intelligent space-faring life. In the aftermath, a curious tradition was invented - something to cheer up everyone who was left and bring the shattered worlds together in the spirit of peace, unity, and understanding. Once every cycle, the civilizations gather for the Metagalactic Grand Prix - part gladiatorial contest, part beauty pageant, part concert extravaganza, and part continuation of the wars of the past.

The Year is 2166: To the people of Earth, the universe seemed to be a very lonely place. Astronomers had discovered tens of thousands of planets and many had indications of organic life. SETI had been searching for signals for over 200 years. There had been a few tantalizing bits of radio or radar energy received but nothing was ever proven to be of intelligent origin. But there was an alien civilization out there, in fact, many of them linked together in a Web of Worlds. They were watching us quietly, carefully and patiently. It had long been the prime directive of the Web that no ...

James Robert Scott was 13 when his parents died in an aircar crash and two years later his last remaining immediate family member, his grandfather a Nobel prize-winning physicist disappeared without a trace. On the day of his 19th birthday, a man with a stainless steel briefcase cabled to his wrist waited outside his classroom door. The letter contained in the case was addressed to James and was postmarked March of 1888, 157 years in the past. The letter indicated that the elder Scott was lost somewhere in time and contained the location of the Time Machine and access codes to the ...

Investigating the massacre of a telepathic minority, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise confront a terrifying new threat: faceless, armored hunters whose extradimensional technology makes them seemingly unstoppable. Kirk must team with the powerful telepath Miranda Jones and the enigmatic Medusans to take on these merciless killers in an epic battle that will reveal the true faces of both enemy and ally!

Prepare to embark on an awe-inspiring journey into the vast expanse of the cosmos, where encounters with extraterrestrial races offer glimpses into the mysteries of the universe. As humanity stands on the cusp of a new era, marked by the dawning of enlightenment and spiritual awakening, the time has come to transcend the confines of ego-driven conflicts and embrace the profound interconnectedness of all life. Within the pages of this electrifying ebook, delve into the riveting accounts of extraordinary UFO contacts that defy conventional explanation. From the controversial case of Billy ...

This is an engaging and insightful audiobook for the modern leader who just wants the best for their team, business, and customers.

The orbital debris salvage ship THX-1138 and its Commander Lieutenant Joachim Lee and his young crew are tasked to de-orbit an abandoned space station from the early 21st century. Something very unusual was going on with the derelict Long March of the People-7. They discover that the station has had a visitor from somewhere in the Deep Dark. Was this event the real First Contact? Earthrise 2115: First Contact is a novella that tells the tale of an event that took place approximately 50 years before the adventures of the crew of the starship Richard P. Feynman and is part of the Earthrise ...

It was a quiet day in Paradise, Iowa, or at least Sheriff Sam Preston thought so as he drank his morning coffee. First, the power goes out, then a prehistoric animal kills a local man at the edge of town. Problems escalate with no GPS, a loss of all communication, and all roads into Paradise are cut off by heavy forest. When he realizes that the problems border on the side of science fiction, he assembles a hodge-podge team of scientists to figure out why it appears that the small Iowa town is the only human habitation on Earth. You are probably wondering how there can be a Ship Book Six ...

The best-selling series, complete in a single volume. Star-spanning action and intrigue. A Nation at War: After aliens attack without warning and slaughter half the human race, a new country emerges. Using alien technology and desperate ingenuity, the reborn USA carves a place for itself in a violent universe, thanks to its deadly Navy and the dreaded Warp Marine Corps.

Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape and discover what led them to this point. All are from parallel universes where small changes in history led to different realities, and the tensions between the groups are rising.

Walter Mosley's talent knows no bounds. Inside a Silver Box continues to explore the cosmic questions entertainingly discussed in his Crosstown to Oblivion. From life's meaning to the nature of good and evil, Mosley takes listeners on a speculative journey beyond reality. In Inside a Silver Box, two people brought together by a horrific act are united in a common cause by the powers of the Silver Box.

Two children wander off from their school playground during recess. Hours later, they are found in the woods: one murdered, the other hiding near the body. Adam, the survivor and the only witness, is a nine-year-old autistic boy who cannot describe what he saw or heard.

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey to the outer limits of human understanding, where the veil between dreams and reality is tantalizingly thin. Within this cosmic realm, ethereal dimensions intersect with our own, giving rise to enigmatic phenomena that defy conventional explanation. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of UFOs and unearthly visitors, delving into the secrets of their origins and motivations. From the luminous orbs that dance on the fringes of perception to the awe-inspiring spacecraft that traverse the cosmos, prepare to be captivated by a world where the ordinary...

In Secrets of Higher Contact, the enigmatic UFO guru, Michael X, explains the many positive ways one can contact interplanetary beings and enjoy health, wealth, and happiness. This classic reprint from Gray Barker's Saucerian Press features enlightened philosophy from the dawn of the New Age.

Unveiling "The Force of Talent" by Alexander Hawthorne – a gripping science fiction novel that will take you on a thrilling journey through the vast expanse of space. This page-turner follows the story of a young and ambitious astronaut, who is sent on a mission to a distant planet, only to discover that she is not alone. With her life in danger and the fate of the universe hanging in the balance, she must rely on her quick wit, unwavering determination, and the force of her incredible talents to survive. Full of adventure, suspense, and breathtaking twists, "The Force of Talent" is a ...

Ursula has lived twice the normal human lifespan, courtesy of the latest technology. But now she’s struggling to find excitement and purpose, so signs up to the Polity’s military. She excels in weapons development, and progresses rapidly up the ranks. But after botching a powerful new ammunition test, she’s dismissed from service. Hunting for a simpler, more meaningful existence, the ex-soldier heads for the stars. And after founding a colony on the hostile planet of Threpsis, Ursula finally feels alive.

Until the coming of the Galactic Union put them out of business, the Gurkhas were among Earth’s fiercest and most successful mercenaries. Now one man - Ganju Limbu - wants to use their heritage of courage and loyalty to bring prosperity to Nepal, and he is one of two men selected to head Mercenary Guild-sanctioned Ghurka mercenary companies.

Preview The neural net was weaving its microfibers into my cortex, just as they had done to Jason. The alien technology was giving me access to not only the ship’s computer, but also Jason’s mind. There was no pain, but an occasional muscle twitch reminded me that the neural net was exploring my synapses, making new connections and cataloging them, mapping them. I felt the connection with Jason. It was not what I expected. It was not a verbal communication, but rather concepts, images, and emotions. Perhaps the words would come later. I relaxed and let my mind explore his, letting my ...

Malcom wakes in a strange world of aliens and whimsical, nonsensical creatures. Unable to recall anything, he meets a girl in this strange place, a girl he feels like he knows. Will they ever leave this fantastical place, or will they die knowing nothing of each other and nothing about themselves? Book 3 of the Underdogs Series

Abbey Mei Otis's short stories are contemporary fiction at its strongest: taking apart the supposed equality that is clearly just not there, putting humans under an alien microscope, putting humans under government control, and more. Otis has long been fascinated in using strange situations to explore dynamics of power, oppression, and grief, and the 12 stories collected here are at once a striking indictment of the present and a powerful warning about the future.