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Knowing Where

A weary starship pilot searching for meaning explores
the fragile balance between faith, power, and survival
on an impoverished planet.

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Violation

As human migrants try to establish a new
colony world, they run afoul of unknown interstellar laws.

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A Slight Miscalculation

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A Slight Miscalculation

A middle-aged engineer is yanked out of retirement
to investigate an alien device with menacing properties.

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Anomaly

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Anomaly

When an interstellar popstar accepts a lucrative gig
on a deep space mission to an alien realm, he feels
the impact of music in a startlingly new way.

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Coming of Age on Tuvolot

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Coming of Age on Tuvolot

On a placid world of sentient mammals, which
is ruled by domineering insectoids, a young civil
servant must navigate a dangerous web of political
intrigue, while on the threshold of puberty.

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Other Worlds & Timelines

Yearning

Yearning

Haunted by happy memories of time spent with a
human ambassador, a thoughtful reptilian diplomat
is suddenly confronted with a scandalous paternity suit.

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Truth

Truth

On a human colony world, long since conquered
by invaders, a young man learns a painful truth
that shatters his cozy assimilation into alien culture.

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Waylaid

Waylaid

A fleet officer makes the ultimate sacrif8ice to
save his crew. But can he also save the poor
souls already captured by a maniacal overlord?

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Conundrum

Conundrum

As if dealing with arrogant human "partners" wasn't
aggravating enough, Mayor Andrelex must now contend
with the sudden appearance of mysterious, unmarked ship.

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Emissary

Emissary

Well-meaning altruists venture back in Time to correct
a crisis of their own making.

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Santori's Gambit

Santori's Gambit

A fighter pilot's Hail Mary tactic to save
his own soul sends him on a wild ride to
save settled space itself from destruction.

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Infiltration

Infiltration

A seasoned Inspector General embarks on a routine
mission to inspect a space station, only to encounter
a multidimensional being, whose enormous power
is only surpassed by the size of his ego.

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Droid on the Run

Droid on the Run

A teenage boy discovers a small android in
his clothes closet, which leads him on a
perilous adventure outside of Time.

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Still Waters Down

Still Waters Down

An old man recounts the day that interstellar
civilization crashed to the ground and the
harrowing aftereffects that changed the
course of history.

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Remnants

Remnants

When a curious insectoid teenager unearths a relic
from "the human era" he embarks on a journey
of self-realization fraught with grave danger.

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A Cyborg's Progress

A Cyborg's Progress

An oppressive government's top cyborg operative
experiencesa single flicker of empathy — that dooms him
to demotion, incarceration and painful rehabilitation.

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Generator

Generator

An archaeological dig on a remote planet, abandoned
to the sands of Time, uncovers an alien energy source
of enormous power. But its hallucinatory effect on a
dedicated research team raises questions no one can
answer.

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Entropy Transfer

Entropy Transfer

Kidnapped by space pirates on his way to work,
a celebrated cephalopod ceramics expert and
renowned potter is whisked away to a world
dominated by the priest of an obscure cult, and
set on a wild goose chase through time
and space.

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Influx

Influx

What mysterious force is snatching equipment from a
remote research base and swapping it, either for
an obsolete model or something completely irrelevant.
Is it random Cosmic drift, or is a multidimensional
criminal at work?

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Angular Momentum

Angular Momentum

Wrongly accused of illegal immigration, a young
manis taken in and "reassigned" to a corps of
special agents charged with enforcing interstellar
law. Can he escape the clutches of this dark
organization and break its hold on humanity?

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Short Stories

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