The secrets to the Crunch Bang drive lay in the remnants of the Big Bang—there for any species to discover.Many years after humanity joined the galactic civilization of space-faring species, starship...

In a spacecraft, everyone can hear you scream. The comet mining ship Olympia drifts into the Station's solar system. No one aboard. Power at minimal levels. Yet the ship appears intact and function. A...

Bad enough the planet smelled like lemon meringue pie. But for Uplift Agent Holly Kirk, her future hinges on convincing the furry natives to adopt her uplift contract—before her competition beats her...

This was the movie that made people call Stefan Roland the "Jane Goodall" of zombies. Not the most accurate description, but it was the film that showed the first wasn't a fluke.A chance to recapture...

College is a nightmare.Four years ago, Ravyn discovered the truth that she had feared her whole life.She had the power to wake dead things. The sort of power that caused the Inquisition to brand people...

Dead things made Stefan Roland's film career. Now his career needs resurrection. He isn't the daring young filmmaker now. He must show everyone that he isn't ready to shamble off into the sunset. The...

Sixteen and stressed. It wasn't the driver's test that had Ravyn on edge. It was the Inquisition's test.Every four years, the Inquisition tested her for any hint of paranormal abilities that would mark...

In a career that has spanned decades, Stefan has seen many dead things. And the people with abilities—witches—responsible for waking dead things. His trilogy of documentary films form the crown jewels...

It doesn't get easier waking dead things. Four years ago, Ravyn hoped the nightmare had ended. She tried putting her life together after college. But the Inquisition returns to test her again. They trained...

1968. The Glenda Barker incident. The dead things rose. People died. And Stefan Roland was on the scene to capture it all in glorious film.It wasn't planned. You didn't plan life-changing and career-making...

We all look up at the moon and wonder. And maybe dream. For centuries, the moon filled our imaginations. Eleven professional writers took those dreams and set original stories on moons scattered all over...

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in...

Superstitions pervade every culture and belief system. Often, the origins of such superstitions elude their practitioners. The seventeen authors in this latest volume of Fiction River create their own...