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Would you live in hell for a taste of heaven?In this hardcore Sci Fi thriller, the "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" is a newly-minted Ph.D. scientist and a rookie NASA astronaut. She sits anxiously strapped into an Orion space capsule. Dr. Susan King and her crewmates are about to launch into space atop the largest SLS rocket-stack ever assembled. It is a desperate mission hastily thrown together by the world's space agencies. Their goal is to intercept and divert a newly discovered, extinction-level Asteroid that's on a collision course with Earth!Unfortunately, everything goes wrong. Inside the repurposed Mars Transit Vehicle Hermes, the crew improvises increasingly bizarre mechanical and biological fixes. Nightmares torment Susan as she struggles to reach beyond science and philosophy. Only by acknowledging and surrendering to her long-suppressed guilt will Time, Space, and Energy reveal their deepest secrets.
The "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" is shanghaied by arrogant, intelligent Snakes onto the first starship to voyage beyond our solar system. Traveling at near-lightspeed she will live long enough to see new worlds. Left behind on Earth, however, Sally's lover will be long dead. Her dismal situation gets even worse when she and her friendly Dinosapien crew are tossed thirty billion light-years distant from the Milky Way. Stranded in intergalactic space, pursued by a relentless alien warship, Sally is tempted to follow the example of an evil Socrates: drink a cup of poison and die. But in the darkest void, she discovers that True Love can span millennia, galaxies, and even death itself.
What if all your dreams came true? Would it be worth the price?In this hardcore Sci Fi thriller, the ten-year-old "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" wants to grow up to be a dinosaur paleontologist, a survivalist adventurer, and an astronaut. Unfortunately, she gets to do all three-all at once! This catapults Suzy to the attention of a sage Buddhist, an evil Empress, and an alternate-reality Galileo. Together, they conspire against her to break all the rules of time and space. Suzy realizes that to save herself, her little brother, and everyone else she must do the unthinkable: become the worst criminal in the history of mankind!
The "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" has traveled 2,000 years into the past on a terrible mission. To prevent the looming extinction of Homo sapiens by invading aliens, she must kill a beloved religious icon. Growing up in the family of the young Jesus, however, Sally falls deeply in love with him. If she can't steel herself to murder him, might she instead tempt him from his holy path? But she knows her betrayal will crush his soul. Can she overcome her doubts sufficiently to recognize and attack her true worst enemy? Or will the awful truth locked deep in her genetics doom her, those she loves, and Earth itself? As she matures Sally discovers her true task: blending equally bad priorities into a fresh reality where Love is strangely adaptable...
If you went back in time, could you fix your worst mistakes?In this hardcore Sci Fi thriller, the "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" inadvertently causes the surface of the Earth to be incinerated. But she escapes back into Time, determined to change Fate. From Cretaceous dinosaurs to a 12th Century nunnery to a thriving Mars colony, Sally desperately seeks to stop or divert the "terrible momentum" of history: where whatever she attempts just makes things worse. She quickly learns her only hope to stop the dreaded "butterfly effect" is to acquire an exceedingly rare Vision. But will its temptations prove more than she or any other human can endure?
If a deadly pill could give you complete happiness, would you swallow it?In this hardcore Sci Fi thriller, the spaceship carrying the "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" crashes onto a rocky, volcanic planet. She and her faithful Dinosapien crew are in a newly formed but corrupt Universe. A swollen sun is blasting them with intense radiation. Overcome by fulminant cancer, Sally dies. But the surviving crewmembers can't bear to lose their beloved human friend. They know that locked in time-frozen tubes in the ship's hold are yet other versions of Sally, waiting to be thawed. But the replicates are neither as kind nor unselfish as the original. With the planet about to explode and the Universe collapsing, will the new clones choose to grasp the impossible? Or will they discover that flying too close to the sun just gets you burned?
What if your imaginary soulmate is alive in a parallel, savage dimension? In this hardcore Sci Fi thriller, David King, a failed Ph.D. physicist researcher, needs to find the "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo." It was just a chance encounter at a grocery store, but this seemingly ordinary, cute girl holds the key to making his discredited "cold fusion" experiments actually work! Just out of his grasp-enticingly dangled in her petite hands-is unlimited clean energy, a cure for any disease, and even a form of immortality! Pursuing her, though, proves dangerous. Dave is trapped in an alternate dimension, hunted by the law as a fugitive terrorist, and thrown into both the past and the future. He's horrified to discover she is committing the worst possible crime against humanity: intersecting with revered historical icons to alter the timeline! Is she an angel seeking to save mankind, or an alien demon bent on Earth's destruction? Regardless, Dr. King realizes he's fallen deeply in love with her. Can she somehow feel the same for him, an alien from another dimension? Regardless, he is determined to ride her wild space odyssey to its end. But to expose her deepest secrets he must first confront his and mankind's worst faults. Do humans even deserve a second chance? Or can they be inspired to transcend their selfish animal instincts? It all hinges on the origins of a cute little turtle tattoo...
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