Virtual Reality Fiction

💎 THE REFLECTIVE SERIES — COMPLETE FIVE-BOOK BOX SET —BLACK DAGGER BROTHERHOOD meets BLADE & UNDERWORLD—a dark fantasy and sci-fi romance saga of supernatural warriors, fractured timelines, and soulmates divided by fate. From New York Times, USA TODAY, Amazon Top-15, and #1 Dark Fantasy bestselling author Tamara Rose Blodgett comes the complete REFLECTIVE series. 🔥ONE RARE FEMALE WARRIOR. FIVE FULL-LENGTH NOVELS. A WAR ACROSS WORLDS. Beth Jasper is the rarest of all Reflectives—and the only female warrior in a world ruled by men. Hunted for powers she never asked for and bound...

The Hendricks family has long known that it’s wise to be careful what you wish for...dark family secrets have a way of finding their way to the light. Unfortunately, enemies usually aren’t too far behind. Grace had never been more terrified...the pain was relentless. Nothing in her life prepared her for this. She desperately needed somewhere safe...someplace she could hide. Someone she could trust with her life. It was dark...and getting darker. Ronan Hendricks didn’t recognize her voice. Not family...not friends. Probably not an enemy. But he didn’t need the years he’d spent as a...

Level up. Build your crew. Save the Galaxy. Byron Jones was just another lonely gamer until saving a mysterious old man earned him a once-in-a-lifetime invite to VENUS ONLINE, the most immersive sci-fi VRMMORPG ever created. Inside the game, Byron becomes commander of a starship with a crew of beautiful alien women, each with their own skills, secrets, and charms. But paradise becomes a nightmare when he realizes he can’t log out and the galaxy is ruled by Lady Necralia, a cruel warlord who thrives on the suffering of trapped players. To survive, Byron must grind levels, upgrade his ship,...

A group of adventurers searching for a cure for comatose children find themselves trapped in a sequence of virtual worlds, the only opponents of a conspiracy of the rich to live forever in a dream. Now, they are forced to make an uneasy alliance with their only surviving former enemy against his...

Gaming is more than a way of life, it’s my job. Josh Dailey has spent the last two years on the dark side of the gaming world, as a gold farmer. He doesn’t do it to cheat; he does it to survive. And with the launch of a mysterious new game, Avarice Online, his hopes for a better life finally seem within reach. Living in a Slab City trailer with his foster family is not the end of the line for him; he will see to it, if it’s the last thing he does. The day the game launches, his life turns to shambles, leaving him desperate and at a new low. He must now put everything he has into ...

Refresh is an explosive, powerful short story about a near-future dystopia in which citizens can commodify every waking moment of their lives with computer-generated augmented reality. But this ubiquitous, game-changing technology can create dangerous consequences, especially for society’s most vulnerable people.

Fans of Back to the Future—and the music of Boston and Queen—will love The Elvis Paradox. What if the Day the Music Died took the wrong legend? Boston's Tom Scholz—engineer, musician, and obsessive inventor—is working late in his basement with Marianne, a young MIT physics student, when the impossible happens. A distortion in time sweeps across the world. Protected inside Tom's experimental sound booth, they emerge to discover that history has been rewritten around them. Elvis Presley is dead. Buddy Holly is alive. And Marianne has been erased from history. Her parents never met. ...

A gravitational anomaly beyond Neptune. No radiation. No propulsion signature. No reason to exist. When deep-space instruments detect an object that defies every law of physics, Commander Elena Markovic and theoretical physicist Dr. Kaito Suresh are dispatched aboard the vessel Aegis to intercept it before it reaches Earth orbit. What they find is not an invasion force. It’s something far stranger. The object doesn’t travel through space. It rewrites space, altering the fundamental constants of physics around itself, converting vacuum energy as a mode of transportation. As the Aegis ...

Neal Stephenson is a blazing new force on the sci-fi scene. With the groundbreaking cyberpunk novel Snow Crash, he has "vaulted onto the literary stage." It weaves virtual reality, Sumerian myth, and just about everything in between with a cool, hip cybersensibility - in short, it is the gigathriller of the information age.

Think you know how the world works? Think again. What if bananas are berries... but strawberries aren't? What if your body is constantly rebuilding itself? What if time actually slows down in space? And what if the atoms inside your body were forged in exploding stars billions of years ago? It may sound unbelievable—but it's all true. Mind-Bending Science Facts That Sound Fake but Aren't takes you on an unforgettable journey through the strangest, funniest, and most fascinating discoveries in science. Written in simple, engaging language, this book makes complex ideas easy to understand ...

Neal Stephenson, "the hottest science fiction writer in America", takes science fiction to dazzling new levels. The Diamond Age is a stunning tale; set in 21st-century Shanghai, it is the story of what happens what a state-of-the-art interactive device falls into the hands of a street urchin named Nell. Her life, and the entire future of humanity, is about to be decoded and reprogrammed.

In 2065 Austin, reality is exhausting. But for the right price, you can transform into your deepest fantasy. Rising above the autonomous sky-lanes of the Silicon Hills, the Lumina Tower offers the ultimate escape. Inside the highly exclusive Shimmer House, revolutionary medical-grade nanites allow patrons to temporarily overwrite their DNA. For four hours, you can shed your mundane corporate life and physically transform into a towering monster, a delicate elf, or something in-between. There's no judgment, absolute anonymity, and infinite exploration. But once you start... Tricia Harlan is ...

In the 1970s, the world changed forever. Without warning, colossal towers of black stone erupted from the earth, and with them came the Aserathi—an alien people who looked like humans but were faster, stronger, and infinitely more dangerous. They were led by the Seven Sisters, beings of unimaginable power worshipped as living gods. Behind them stood their Archons and Scions, lieutenants who enforced their dominion. Humanity’s armies shattered. Governments crumbled. Within months, Earth was theirs. By 2025, humanity exists only on sufferance—labourers, servants, rebels clinging to ...

I’m hiding from a dangerous past, snowed in with a grumpy celebrity chef, and falling for the one man I can’t afford to lose. Brock Pierce is tattooed, arrogant, infuriatingly sexy, and convinced he can handle anything. I’m the event planner surviving his reality show without kissing him—or committing a felony. Then a blizzard traps us at the lodge, and somebody starts hunting me. Now we’re sharing locked rooms, dangerous secrets, and enough unwanted chemistry to melt the mountain. Brock makes me laugh when I should be terrified. He protects me without ever making me feel weak. ...

A historical fiction book set in the Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. Step into the wild heart of adventure with "Yukon Gold," a gripping tale of ambition, friendship, and love set against the backdrop of the iconic Klondike Gold Rush. This thrilling narrative follows John Berwick and his steadfast mining partner George Bruce as they brave the treacherous journey to seek their fortunes amidst the chaos and allure of gold. As newcomers flood into the goldfields, seasoned miners wrestle with lost dreams while grappling with the moral complexities of a greed-driven world....

Twenty-three orphans with numbers for names from 1 to 23. Number Nine wants to escape from 'the orphanage'. Read the highly-rated international conspiracy thriller series in full and at a discounted price. Three novels spanning over 1,000 explosive pages... Book One: THE NINTH ORPHAN Book Two: THE ORPHAN FACTORY Book Three: THE ORPHAN UPRISING Meet Number Nine - an orphan, a spy, a lover...a master of disguise, an assassin, a shapeshifter...a freedom fighter, a human chameleon, a reformed contract killer. He's all of the above. He's none of the above. Nine is enslaved by the Omega Agency, a...

In the quiet corridors of a forgotten childhood, Lena’s past begins to resurface. After a series of disturbing dreams, Lena is haunted by the name "Lia"—a name she can’t recall but feels deeply tied to. As she digs deeper into her lost memories, she uncovers a fractured identity buried beneath years of trauma. Driven by an obsession to piece together her past, Lena is drawn to a decaying house that holds more than just forgotten memories—it holds the truth. But as the line between Lena and Lia blurs, hallucinations and forgotten horrors rise to the surface, threatening to consume ...

What the MECH is going on here? In a future where the line between man and machine blurs, the fate of humanity rests in the hands of a daring mech pilot and his ragtag band of rebels. Amidst the unforgiving landscape of the Rocky Mountains, they wage a desperate war for survival and freedom against the relentless march of AI overlords. Enter a world ravaged by technological tyranny, where Hunter, once a noble defender of the people, now navigates the treacherous pathways of rebellion. Joined by Lee, a brilliant tactician with a knack for unraveling AI deceit, and Jester, the wildcard pilot ...

This new release features a free bonus book included for your enjoyment. The path to happiness is full of struggle and obstacles. How we handle those obstacles is what defines us as a person. James' life was no exception to this... James was home for college gearing up for what was supposed to be a normal family vacation. If college wasn't stressful enough, James was dealing with the emotions of discovering his true sexuality. A trip to the mountains seemed like the perfect escape from his life. Unfortunately for him, the trip would only complicate his life further. While taking a hike in ...

The perfect baby is only an appointment away… It’s the year 2053, when wealthy couples visit designer-baby companies to create the perfect child. Ex-cop Finnegan Cooper is hired to investigate the unexplained failure of one couple’s embryos at Melgen, the world’s premier designer-baby consultancy. When his client dies the next day in a suspicious car accident, Finn fears the client’s widow will be the next target. Determined to save her, Finn plunges into the shadowy world of genetic engineering, digging into an activist group opposed to genetic modification, an aggressive rival ...