Light Sci Fi

When an EMP devastates the nation's power supply, it doesn't take long for society to spiral out of control. There's no government to guide people. There's no power and no order. Only chaos and panic. In the immediate aftermath of the devastation, five survivors-a self-sufficient survivalist, a university student, a plane crash survivor, a young girl, and an escaped prisoner-all face a dangerous, treacherous journey towards safety. But as the day goes on, tensions reach breaking point; our survivors soon realize this solar event is far more dangerous than they could ever have imagined.

It is a golden age. Intrepid hyperspace scouts expand the reach of the Republic to the furthest stars, worlds flourish under the benevolent leadership of the Senate, and peace reigns, enforced by the wisdom and strength of the renowned order of Force users known as the Jedi. With the Jedi at the height of their power, the free citizens of the galaxy are confident in their ability to weather any storm But the even brightest light can cast a shadow, and some storms defy any preparation.

"It's been a weird war." - Post Shade Night Saying The Second Precursor War is coming to a sudden and brutal end. Across the entire galactic arm spur silence descends as the phasic shades swarm out of ansible FTL communication links. Entire worlds are lost on all sides as a the mere touch from an enraged shade is enough to kill. The Detainee appears again in the living world to undertake some unknowable task. Unfortunately, some Atrekna arriving disturb her experiments and bring her attention to the Atrekna. Finally, P'Thok takes on his most diabolical foe ever in a set of archived records ...

The Shongairi conquered Earth. In mere minutes, half the human race died, and our cities lay in shattered ruins. But the Shongairi didn't expect the survivors' tenacity. And, crucially, they didn't know that Earth harbored two species of intelligent, tool-using bipeds. One of them, long-lived and lethal, was hiding in the mountains of eastern Europe, the subject of fantasy and legend. When they emerged and made alliance with humankind, the invading aliens didn't stand a chance. Now, a select few blood-drinking immortals are on their way to the Shongairi homeworld.

An unrivaled science fiction thriller from an award-winning author! THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY WILL BE DECIDED BEYOND THE ARCTIC CIRCLE... - In the Arctic Ocean, Captain Alexander Gomelsky of the Russian Federation’s nuclear submarine is struggling to deal with a series of mysterious events and failures occuring during a routine naval exercise. - Major Gennady Volkov, a fighter pilot of the Russian Air Force, takes off to intercept an unidentified flying object, and shortly afterwards his aircraft is destroyed, leaving the major stranded at the mercy of the ocean. - Svetlana Zaretskaya, a ...

Previously published as Hologirl: Escape (Light Novel) Vol 1 by Iagan Loch Survive the day That’s what Lyn told herself repeatedly as she was thrown into a series of insane events leading to a chaotic journey across the galaxy. And to think it all started with making a little extra cash. All she had to do was take care of an innocent hologirl for a few months for her criminal underworld boss. That’s it, nothing more. Of course, it may have been useful for Lyn to know that Effie was carrying a dangerous secret within her matrix that powerful people would kill to acquire.. Now, Lyn will ...

Alexander S. Ryker has always had issues when it comes to women. The problem isn’t the women themselves. He’s the problem. So when Prince Arthur comes to his planet and claims that he can make Gabrielle happier than him, Alex becomes conflicted. He doesn’t want Gabrielle taken away from him. At the same time, can someone like him, whose mind has been tainted, truly make the alien princess happy?

After the Rapture, one war machine still remembers the Word of God. Elior wasn’t made to believe. He was forged for war, discarded, and forgotten—until a woman named Eloise found him in a scrapyard and gave him a second purpose. She treated him not as a weapon, but as a friend. She read Scripture aloud to him, shared meals beside him, and called him by name. Now, in a world left broken by the Rapture, Elior awakens to find the faithful gone and truth silenced. Yet something in him—something Eloise planted—remains. As others surrender to fear or falsehood, Elior walks a ruined world ...

★★★★★ "An interesting take on humanities future!" - Reader Review ___ A fresh take on science fiction and a glimpse at humanity through the eyes of an alien who doesn't know what 'family' is, until he finds one! "Humans are the only known intelligent species to actively create 'Found Families' in the form of parents, children, siblings, and more. If a human starts spending more time with you and initiating physical contact, they have probably adopted you." These were the words that caught my ears when attending the most prestigious university in my quadrant as a minor in alien ...

An alien cat turned me into a superweapon. I was homeless on the streets of Third York when it happened. Then the military arrived and gave me a choice. Enlist or die. The next thing I knew, I was fighting giant robots at the Xenoforce Academy's boot camp. Figuring out superpowers and energy levels was hard enough, but I had to deal with a mind-reading alien princess, a team of gorgeous women, and a femme fatale in charge of the whole operation. Oh, and a galactic conspiracy is threatening all of humanity. It's up to me and my new feline friend to set things right. A civil war's brewing on ...

Will Hanna thought he was on the right track. He got a good job. Bought a nice house. Built a beautiful backyard pool. He spends most of his time at work, sacrificing a social life for corporate advancement, but it's a trade-off his dream home justifies. Until Will loses his job. Suddenly unemployed, Will takes to spending hours on end appreciating the pool he can no longer afford. Day after day, he sits beside it, watching its beautiful ripples as they lull him into a state of blithe indifference, quieting the part of his brain sounding alarm bells. In the midst of ignoring his personal ...

Gravitas: The Light Engine by G.J. Fene is a mind-bending science fiction epic about gravity, belief, and the future of direction itself. When Lieutenant Amani Rao is sent to oversee a classified lunar research base, she expects containment and control—not revelation. But within a rotating engine of light, a new force emerges: gravity without mass, a field shaped by intention. As the boundaries of physics erode and a sentient AI named Ezra begins to rewrite the laws of reality, Rao is forced to confront her deepest fear: that weight—of duty, memory, and even matter—was never natural. ...

Alexander S. Ryker dreams of becoming a hero, but dreams are hard to achieve when you’ve caused several million credits worth of property damage. Being expelled from the Mars Police Academy isn’t helping his case. Crushed, Alex encounters a girl named Gabrielle Angelise in a meeting that will change his life forever. Gabrielle is an alien! She’s also on the run. Alex wonders if this is the chance that he’s been waiting for, the chance to finally become a hero.

A year has passed since the cataclysmic impact of asteroid AG5. Whilst Earth's survivors struggle against a devastating winter, the world's finest assemble on the International Space Station for a covert mission that could change the course of civilization. Back in the US, former director general Steiner is due to stand trial for masterminding heinous acts of terror. As calls for the death penalty gain momentum, those that sit in judgement are unaware that Steiner holds the key to the survival of the entire human race.

Two years into Kirito and Eugeo's quest to reach the Central Cathedral, the pair have finally become elite disciples at the North Centoria Imperial Swordcraft Academy. Now all that's left to do is train for the next tournament, build their relationships with their trainee pages, and do so without violating the Taboo Index. But just because this peaceful world is governed by law and order doesn't mean evil can't fester below the surface...and when it comes time to choose between the rules and what's right, Kirito and Eugeo discover the darker secrets of the Underworld.

For the past year, their close loss in the annual Boarding Games has haunted Interceptor Team: Zuma’s Ghost. With this year’s competition looming, they’re looking forward to some payback - until an unexpected personnel change leaves them reeling. Their best swordsman has been transferred, and a new lieutenant has been assigned in his place. Maxine Carmichael is trying to carve a place in the world on her own - away from the pressure and influence of her powerful family. The last thing she wants is to cause trouble at her command on Jupiter Station.

Across the vastness of space, the greatest weapon is time. A message from a annihilated sector arrives fifty years too late , revealing an enemy that weaponizes the very speed of light. Outcast Governor Ciro Montoya, the only one to understand their strategy, must sacrifice worlds to bait a trap a century in the making, embracing a "terrible calculus" that will save humanity but brand him a tyrant. Decades later, the war rages on. In the heat of a desperate battle to save a besieged planet , the rigid, honorable doctrine of a legendary admiral of the old guard clashes with the radical, ...

Previously published as Hologirl: Deception (Light Novel) Vol 2 by Iagan Loch The Enemy Within What was once an easy contract has now become a complex cat-and-mouse game across the galaxy with the lives of all players on the line. Lyn and Effie have bravely fought their way through the first series of trials, but Pae Jeppner will never rest until he has retrieved his stolen property from Lyn's misfit team of rogue mercenaries. Now that the stakes have escalated, a kill team has been dispatched with new orders to finish the job. Priority #1 - No Survivors. This insult to the underworld has ...

The Nomad is alone. On an endless journey across the stars, hunted by a race of mysterious machines, he must fight to survive. Armed with only his single-manned fighter, the Nomad must scavenge what little can be found in a dead and decaying universe. His equipment steadily breaking down, the Nomad is forced to rely on his ingenuity and piloting skills to keep both himself alive and his ship in the sky. Set amidst the backdrop of an endless, desolate, infinity, the Nomad travels from star to star, planet to planet, searching for salvation. A hard sci-fi survival adventure filled with deep ...

Some laser engraving jobs are routine. Some push the limits of your tools. And some? They crack open the door to an entirely different reality. Jax Rivers was just trying to keep his small engraving business alive when a mysterious artifact landed on his workbench. He didn’t expect it to talk. He didn’t expect it to open gateways to impossible worlds. And he definitely didn’t expect to be hunted across dimensions by rival engravers, storm-wielding guardians, and the oldest beings in existence. Now, with a sarcastic best friend at his side and an enigmatic guide who may or may not be ...