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Explore the scifi worlds of Probability Shadow, by Mark Laporta. Discover a rich interstellar culture, whose bright future is forever shaded by its dark past:

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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 sacrifice 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 experiences a 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 man is 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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Against the Glare
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