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What was it like helping to build the epic mythology known as the Star Wars Expanded Universe? In this collection of captivating and humorous interviews, author Abel G. Peña pulls back the curtain on the life of not just a Star Wars creator but on the ultimate job for the ultimate fan. As the youngest writer dreaming up countless stories and characters for a galaxy far, far away, he details his jouney, in real time and off-the-cuff, with verve and honest astonishment—always finding his way back to the fans and bringing them along for the experience of a lifetime. Jam-packed with talk of the origin of the nickname "Mando" to legendary projects both fulfilled and cancelled, copious ne ...

A murderer with a mysterious pattern lands on Agent Ryker Adams' radar. As more bodies drop, he can feel something is wrong in his chest, with every beat of his heart. His time is running out. Can he catch the killer and save his loved ones before time runs out?

In the blossoming dystopia of Alamo City, genetic modification is banned. Enterprising biohackers are beginning to sneak valuable data the old-fashioned way—on any vintage memory cards and drives they can get their hands on. It’s in these piles of electronic junk that Kaylee, an academic deserter, and Jorge, a self-described alien, find clues for how to engineer immortality. All they need to do is successfully biohack a killer parasite and also catch a human to test it on.

"Our Flight Begins. We will Drink the World!" Secrets become folklore. Folklore becomes fate. Fate becomes retaliation. A drop of blood releases a geyser of panic and pain through the heavy, humid air of Brown Water as, one by one, residents of this backwater town succumb to increasingly horrific attacks on their bodies and minds. A long-buried secret bubbles up from the dank undergrowth of the land, looking to seek revenge, renewal, and a reclamation of the world - with nothing but a fragile, frightened populace to stand in its way. A bite to the skin, and a buzz in the air sets off a King-inspired, lightning-quick, nightmare-fuel tale where nothing is as it seems, and no one i ...

The modern stories have strong language so you were warned. I did much research on this anthology over the years as it got placed in The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in one form. This version will be one of the historic sizes I had it when I had originally released the book. Features work by Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft from the public domain. introduced Fatima Stephens as she wrote under a pen name at the time and James Watts now with Hellbound Books; this is a historic publication. There are some writers who are still in touch, others who have gone their separate ways. Some by the industry politics and others for personal reasons. Since this has a new ISBN; let's have some fun with it ...

A coming of age story where the female lovers explore the ups and downs of being with each other. They find themselves in the middle of an invasion. They must fight together to make it out of this dystopian society. They find them selves as leaders in the revolution. Lies and half truths plague the social structure of the world. They must survive the most dangerous predators in the world. Human beings. follow them as the embark on a journey to save the world.

Follow a paranoid stoner through a heinous dimension of heightened interconnectivity and social malfunction. Conspire against the world with the help of a mystical typewriter and discover the truth of the reptilians. Question everything, and most importantly, fear the screens… PANOPTICON is but one technological tragedy in the non-linear novella series “Dithyramb of Destiny & Tales of Doom”.

Two brief Science Fiction stories. The first, "Precipice" deals with Globalism and the dangerous intrigue behind it. While this story is imagined there are forces at work now in the World meaning to achieve what is offered as Fiction. In the "Spacesex" story, an adult oriented tale of murder, sex and lies at an international Space Station. Again, a former character is revived to track down the bad guys and bring them to justice.

In 2095, freedom is gone, money no longer has value, each person has a biometric implant, everyone serves the local government in one form or fashion...and time travel is used everyday by the government of the New World Order. Baron Stamos works for the Agency: a powerful arm of the government. His boss just dropped a hot one into his hands: a couple from the past have been convicted for altering their pulse rates. Under the Pulse Rate Amendment they are scheduled for execution using the Eradication Removal Process—a process that removes a person’s existence while preserving their pulse rates for future use. The key to this madness is the inventor of the biometric implant chip, a rebel ...

Things have not gone well with the two Earths. Serious budget cuts have caused Earth 2 to ground and scrap the only Space ship they have. Internal groups fight back up until the sudden snatch of the ship by those who will not allow it to happen. In a daring movement they get away with it. The Pirates, for a better word, meet up with old friends and make new friends after the many disasters that they have encountered.