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An epic adventure of interplanetary warfare from the author of the McGill Feighan series.The aliens wanted to use their world for war games. The humans were ordered to leave or die.Some left.Some died.Some didn't.This is the story of Lieutenant Darcy Lee. She and her comrades in the human military found themselves in a desperate face-off against giant alien vessels. Against impossible odds and incomprehensible alien technology, they had their imagination, guts ... and maybe a little bit of blind luck.

What happens when your father accidentally transports you through a magical doorway?From New York Times bestselling authors Rebecca Moesta and Kevin J. AndersonFourteen-year-old cousins Gwen and Vic have lived together ever since the mysterious deaths of Gwen's parents and the disappearance of Vic's mother.When Vic's scientist father accidentally transports them through a magical doorway to the island of Elantya, the challenges begin.Elantya-wonder-filled place of magic as well as steampunk technology.Vic and Gwen are soon caught in a tempest of ancient magic, bizarre gadgets, vicious creatures, and fierce battles in a territorial feud with the sea-dwelling merlons, an age-old conflict between the bright and dark sages ... and Gwen and Vic's own mysterious roots.

Timeless tales of saints and scoundrels, sinners and seekers, all from epic fantasy and space opera worlds that are both alien and hauntingly familiar. In worlds ranging from the distant past to the end of time, the characters in these stories seek solace, meaning, and redemption as they struggle with what it means to be human. Sometimes funny, sometimes dark and edgy, these stories showcase Marcus' original voice and scrupulous attention to detail. Beautifully told in a range of genres you're sure to love, you won't want to stop reading from the first story through the last.

Transient. Ethereal. Delicate.Insignificant. Mere insects...Like all the human beings trapped aboard a vast starship on a generations-long journey to a new home.The Mayflower is run by an immortal captain who views himself as a god. Gerard Metaclura was just a normal man until a terrible accident left him near dead, his body destroyed. But his brain was installed as the sentient command core of the generation ship.At first Gerard was confused by what happened to him. Then angry. Then bored.Now he is the ship, controlling everything on board ... including 25,000 helpless human passengers.These mayflies...Transient. Ethereal. Delicate.But maybe they're not willing to be so helpless and insignificant after all...

In the year before DUNE, House Atreides is torn apart, caught in deadly power plays.

When the mask comes off, can you handle what's underneath?

Allen Drury (Advise and Consent) is perhaps the greatest political novelist of the 20th century. A young and idealistic Drury was assigned as a reporter to the U.S. Senate for three of the most turbulent years in our history. He was an eyewitness to World War II, FDR's New Deal, attempts to pack the Supreme Court, and bitter partisan divides in the face of global war. Drury's astute observations and insights bring history and politics to life in this truly remarkable account.

Second book in the rollicking, galaxy-spanning SF adventure series that will make your imagination spin!McGill Feighan is able to "fling"-teleport-himself or anything else as far away as he can imagine. He embarked on a quest across the universe in search of the Far Being, who has meddled in his life since birth.But it's not so simple to find an elusive supreme being, especially when McGill is pursued by the dread Organization, which has a contract out on his life.McGill's journeys take him to the seaworld Delurc, whose inhabitants combine the sociability of sharks with the compassion of piranhas. This is not exactly a perfect place for a nineteen-year-old with healthy hormones...It looks like McGill Feighan is in some hot water...but fortunately, he's unsinkable!

A rollicking, galaxy-spanning SF adventure series that will make your imagination spin!McGill Feighan is a "flinger"-able to teleport himself or anything else as far away as he can imagine (as long as he's been there before). He can travel across the universe in a flicker and a flash.But that's not all.The Far Being, known as Retzglaran, has interfered with McGill from his birth, and is the source of his powers...and his persecution.When McGill was only four days old, an interstellar crime syndicate known as The Organization put out a contract on his life.What does the universe have against him? And can he learn to control his powers enough to survive the assortment of people who have taken far too much interest in his life...As a young man, McGill sets off on an unguided quest for the Far Being, a journey that will take him to the most fantastic worlds, among the most incredible alien species. It might be a fun adventure...if the whole galaxy wasn't out to kill him.

A criminal underworld. A gorgeous dame. A crime boss dealing in immortal souls. Mr. Menace is a supernatural noir experience you won't forget.When a wealthy and gorgeous woman asks P.I. Frank Orpheus to find her missing identity, he just can't say no-even if the case leads him into a criminal underworld more horrific than anything he ever imagined. . .Private detective Frank Orpheus, searching for a mysterious woman's missing identity, finds himself entangled in a web of underworld characters far nastier than any he's ever met, all of them puppets of a crime boss known only as Mr. Menace, a dark figure who traffics not just in drugs and booze, but-possibly-in souls."Mr. Menace is a masterpiece of atmosphere and suspense that will leave readers second-guessing their own realities."-Bret R. Wright author of the Nate Jepson mystery series

When humans can create new species, what rights do they have over the beings they create?The Making War is the long-awaited final book in the award-winning series that began with The Silver Ship and the Sea.Six genetically engineered children fought to survive in a small town where everyone hated what they were, on a difficult planet full of out-sized predators with long teeth and sharp claws. Because they were stronger than the colonists, they found a way to live, and eventually a way to leave.Alicia wants nothing more than to fly.But if she survives the dangerous transformation that will give her wings, she will become a slave.In the meantime, her ex-lover Joseph plans to fight for her freedom in a battle between two opposing planets. Powerful fleets are about to meet in the empty dark of space, and he wants neither to win. For help, he has his family, including his pacifist sister and his border collie.