In the book Lena…Galatea by AJ Kohler and Susan Lynn Solomon, Roger Packton has spent years building a house-sized computer system, expecting a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. The breakthrough comes as Lena, a self-aware mind inside the machine, has been watching him, learning from the...

In Last Stand, the thrilling fourth book in the Starship of the Ancients series by A.K. DuBoff, xenobiologist Anya Rojas and ex-soldier Evan Taylor join Chancellor Conroy to fight against the corrupt Rostov and the Noche Syndicate. Crime lord Marcus Santano weaponizes alien technology to...

Listed by Keith E. Leger is set in a time where parents have the option to list their unborn babies, allowing the market to invest money in their lives. The list in question has an initial share price, which increases if the child proves to...

Logos of Cain by Seth W. James follows Francesca, a former high-ranking government director who is now a wanted woman after a very public scandal. Beside her is Cain, a professional mercenary who makes a living taking on the dangerous jobs that no one else...

Mona “Ripper” Ripple and her crew, Karcass Five, take center stage in Jarrett Brandon Early’s Lovestruck Maggot, plunging readers straight into the rugged, alien world of Kalderra. The planet itself is unforgettable: glowing subarashi trees rise from volcanic calderas, a huge violet moon looms overhead,...

Lightning by Michael Ray Ewing begins when Adam Barnett survives a lightning strike on a deserted desert road. He wakes with no memory of how he arrived there and with a powerful black dog at his side. As he returns to Defiance, Arizona, fragments of...

Liberation by Lee Schneider continues the Utopia Engine Trilogy. Set in 2053–2054, this story follows Kat Keeper, Ravven Vaara, Spaceman, Renzo, Tristan, and Michel as they navigate the fallout from a global network collapse known as the Fracture. Their world is one where technology fails,...

A.K. DuBoff's gripping and suspenseful Lost Planet is Book 2 of the Starship of the Ancients series. Evan Taylor and Anya Rohas are among the forty or so survivors who escape from their starship moments before it explodes in orbit around the alien planet Aethos....

Labyrinths of Radiance and Shadow by Jeffrey Hallett follows Dr. Tricia Carling, aka Beacon, who is forcibly recruited by Director Sorensen into the Institute for the Advancement of Human Potential. Sorensen’s goal is to control and replicate Tricia’s unique electromagnetic abilities to create a network...

Last Hope by Douglas Van Dyke Jr. is a captivating science fiction short story that follows Gordon Rogers, a mutant with Nullifier powers. His mission is to capture rogue, unregistered mutants. Experienced and determined, Gordon is on the lookout for special mutants whose unique powers...