"I made San Francisco for the Summer of Love and Saigon for the Tet Offensive. I'm not that easily impressed anymore."But when when ex-MP Lonnie Davis agrees to track down missing counter-culture acid...

In space, when accidents happen, they go exponential fast. Faster than eyes and ears can keep up. Stick as many bells, whistles, and readouts into a suit as you like. You'll still die with your mind trying...

An O'Neill Cylinder jury-rigged into a generation ship creaks, groans, and stutters through deep space searching for some haven it can't possibly reach. For the scientifically oriented Riggers, the habitat's...

Two centuries ago, Earth forced a rebellious party of space colonists to flee the solar system in a jury-rigged habitat never meant for interstellar travel. Now they've come roaring back. Existing as...

An alien ship adrift in space, storm-wracked and abandoned. Harmless? So it appears, though the sleepers suspended in cryo inspire alarm. Definitely humanoid, but mutated toward a skeletal, almost insectoid...

As the Evolved continue to hammer away at Earth's colonies, Peregrine Captain Arvada Sattar now leads a fleet of ships in rebellion against their own government's demand to surrender. Driven to desperate...

He remembers … dying. Remembers the ship blown open around him. Remembers calling out ARVADA even as the sun burned out his eyes. Then death. But now a fragment of awareness creeps into … something. Something...

Gullveig the Gold-Witch just stole the Golden Apples that keep Odin, Thor, and the other Norse gods immortal. But the Aesir are too stoned to care. They're getting their jollies chasing after Fafnir,...

John Gottschalk did not expect to find himself the sole survivor of a mission into a black hole.Nor did he expect to find any survivors aboard the mangled habitat swallowed up years before. And he most...

You don't miss your genes till they turn prehistoric. In a last half-second effort to stave off nuclear holocaust, the Timekeeper starts evolution running backward. And man, is he pissed. So pissed, he's...

Seattle, 1907. "The wickedest city in America." — McClure's Magazine.Honey Jack Gallagher serves as brass-knuckled enforcer for a family of tough Irish cops who maintain law and order in Seattle's wild...

Alone and hundreds of mile from land, how will Meg Eaton hold off a crew of mutineers? Meg, a high society courtesan desperate to escape London, marries Elias Bramwell, bosun aboard a British frigate,...

They took his body. They took his mind. The Evolved even took his love, and transformed it into hate. In return, they gave Sahan Kotori an artificial body. In this form he leads the Grinder troops in...

When the goddess Hathor suddenly morphs from a cow into a flying, fire-breathing lion intent on devouring the whole world, Isis and Thoth need a hero. So they send for Odysseus. Or rather, they send a...

The Blue Ibis, a creation of the Egyptian god Thoth, promises heaven to whoever who can read the inscription within. Two agents, one from the Justice Department and one from the Egyptian Council of Antiquities,...

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, Gildas Wainwright revives an ancient religion in order to give the people of an isolated town the faith they need to carry on. But the thing about ancient religions, they...

Utah? Yeah, Utah. In the era of Mickey Mouse ears, black and white TV, and a really snazzy pink '57 Imperial. Not a real promising place to sell beer, seeing as how the whole state is dry. But that's...

Stuck in Juvenile Corrections, a teenage girl tries to preserve her last memory of beauty by sharing it with a troubled youth who got himself punched in the face just for a chance to see her in the Infirmary.

When a shy young worker unexpectedly gets invited for drinks and girl talk by her department head, she ends up learning a lot more about her boss's life and loves than she really wants to know. And through...

A scintillating, action-packed anthology of crime throughout history.Soldier of DiscontentWhen the mayor of a turn-of-the-century logging town investigates an arson blamed on an IWW agitator, she risks...

When Alice alerts Bill to news flashes showing cities crumbling as metal melts away, he huffs, "Photoshopped." Seconds later their apartment starts to fall away beneath them. Bill and Alice scramble,...

An revolutionary drive based on multi-dimensional String Theory just drove the starship Chaffinch straight into a Dimensional Paradox. Will the ship escape before the next Big Bang? All depends upon a...

Detective-Inspector Nat Frayne of the London Metropolitan Police has seen numerous hanging victims, both official and self-staged. But never one so well-dressed, right down to the topper tilted slightly...

Lord Under LondonWhen a methane explosion in the London sewers spews up a much-mangled body, Victorian-era Detective Inspector Nat Frayne finds an ancient Hunter watch pointing to the mysterious disappearance...

Why would a supposedly upright missionary die of an overdose of opium in a respectable Mission home? From upper-crust Mayfair parlors to opium dens down on the Limehouse docks, gaslight-era detective...

Victorian-era police detective Nat Frayne leans more toward fists and fast dealing than the strict letter of the law. But in these three cases Frayne goes up against adversaries who may be even tougher...

Never eat your sister.Good advice, but sometimes hard to follow as a storm of devolution sweeps down on the Seattle library, transforming the patrons into saber-tooth tigers, tyrannosaurs, twelve-foot...

Desperate to grab some headlines, fading starlet Sindee Sands schemes to marry her reality-challenged twelve-year-old daughter off to similarly aged gangsta rapper. To celebrate this enactment of "the...

Gerald the star mole is living large. All the nice fresh stone-free dirt he can dig in, all the worms he can eat, and no predators to raise his stress level. Unless you count the funny people in white...

The President likes his french fries. He also likes watching  things blow up. He's not so sure, though, he likes watching them blown up by a missile guided by three crows pecking at a screen. I mean,...