Just because something is a conspiracy that doesn't mean it is not true, imagine if conspiracies were true, not that weird you might think, now imagine if all of them were true, that is the world Jim has just been thrust into. Nothing is true and everything is just plum weird, the world changes dramatically when what we believe to be reality is replaced by what the insightful champions of truth on YouTube have been trying to break out into the world is unfolded in front of us, sheeple'
Do you love classic dystopian novels like Brave New World and The Time Machine? Readers of Our Dried Voices rave: - “This story calls to mind Huxley and Wells’ work, is frightening, exhilarating, and ultimately hopeful.” - “Recommended for fans of H.G. Wells’ Time Machine and [Aldous Huxley’s] Brave New World.” In 2153, cancer was cured. In 2189, AIDS. And in 2235, the last members of the human race traveled to a new world to begin the next chapter of humanity. Several hundred years after their arrival, the remainder of humanity lives in a utopian colony in which every want is satisfied automatically, and there is no need for human labor, struggle or thought. But when the machines that regulate the colony begin to malfunction, the colonists are faced with a test for the first time in their existence. With the lives of the colonists at stake, it is left to a bright young man named Samuel to repair these breakdowns and save the colony. Aided by his determined friend Penny, Samuel rises to meet each challenge. But he soon discovers a mysterious group of people behind each of these problems, and he must somehow find and defeat these saboteurs in order to rescue humanity.
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What if you had the memories of 110 people stuffed into your brain? How would you know who you really are? The passengers of flight 2164 all lose their memories except Brian; he not only maintains his own memories, but gains everyone else’s that was on the plane. Brian begins remembering the other passenger’s lives, and soon finds himself unable to separate his memories from theirs. Intense flashbacks, disjointed personalities and often violent outbursts puts a strain on Brian's relationship with his fiancée, Brenda. They will have to trust the neuroscientist, Marci, whose experimental technology could restore Brian’s memories, and the life Brenda and Brian once had. As Brenda and Marci race against time to untangle Brian’s memories from those of the other passengers, they discover secrets Brian hid about his past. Brenda will have to decide if some memories are best forgotten, and can she still love who Brian really is?
It was madness, sheer madness. Soldiers from the future fighting a battle in the past. And did Gettysburg even belong to the 19th century anymore? Had it ever? Never before and perhaps never since would so much of the future hang on so brief a moment in history. This story appeared on the Gallery of Curiosities podcast in June 2018, and later appeared in the July 2019 issue of Bards and Sages Quarterly.
It is the day of the spring equinox rowboat race in the Babese Sultanate. The day innocents are sacrificed to the Sea Serpents to keep the littoral towns safe. The Tigers of Talipalau are pitted against Leopards, Storks, Sharks, Monkeys and the sea. Can the Tigers win the race? Can they survive it?
Bartholomew Roberts is retiring, leaving his son in command of the Queen Anne’s Revenge. It is his first command, and it may be his last. The Alliance will do everything in their power to ensure that he fails. Failure in the Alliance is not tolerated. If Doc Roberts is lucky, they will hang him. If not, he will be sent to a reeducation center, mind-wiped, and a control collar will be placed around his neck, then he will be paraded in the streets of Avalon’s capital city, as an example of what happens to people who fail in their missions. He can’t afford to fail!
All her life, Desdemona has seen things others haven’t. Dragons, knights, dwarves, kids with three eyes. Heeding her mother’s advice, she keeps silent about this and struggles through life, pretending everything is normal. The break comes when her father's disappearance drives her into a life of sex and alcoholism. Eventually, she struggles free. She begins to build a life for herself and learns how to ignore the "phantoms". At her mother’s death, Desdemona returns to a home haunted with memories but she is determined to not be shaken from what little normalcy she has. However, when her brother is murdered and she uncovers a family secret, Desdemona realizes that she may not be insane after all. What she sees may actually be real. And what she sees has begun to tell her to go with them to their world, that she is in danger, and that she has something others would kill for.
When Jeremiah arrived at Megiddo Station, all he wanted was to make some trades and resupply his starship. He never thought he'd come away with a wife. Before he knows it, he's back on his ship, alone with his accidental bride. Since neither of them speak the same language, he has no way to tell her that there's been a terrible mistake. And because of the deadly famine ravaging her home, there's no going back. She's entirely at his mercy, and that terrifies him more than anything. Jeremiah isn't ready to take responsibility for anyone. He's a star wanderer, roaming the Outworld frontier in search of his fortune. Someday he'll settle down, but for now, he just wants to drop the girl off at the next port and move on. As he soon finds out though, she has other plans.
Aimie, a naïve but feisty dreamer struggling to escape the toil of her parents’ tavern, convinces Connell, an honorable Greymark Knight, to escort her on a long journey. Danger confronts them at every turn, from brutal thieves, a ghostly wight, and vicious, blood-thirsty assassins, to irrefutable proof that Mythikal creatures and old magik are real. These are only minor problems compared to what’s brewing back at Greymark, where an army of stone-skinned trolls have enslaved Connell’s people in preparation for a full-scale invasion. Their end game? Human domination—or utter destruction. Mythikal Magik is a sprawling, epic tale full of everything fantasy lovers enjoy most: magik and mayhem, swords and sorcery, heroes and villains, exotic creatures, and a touch of romance.
No food. No shelter. No way out but through. A calamitous pair of storms. Two mothers caught up in fighting for what they love the most. In the midst of the devastation left by the storms, two mothers in the Gulf Coast battle to save who they can. Will it cost them the ultimate sacrifice to survive the aftermath of the storms and find a new order in a broken nation? Tired of the same old boring story? Enjoy this prequel to the new, six-book long addiction from #1 best-selling post-apocalyptic author Mike Kraus, Stephanie Mylchreest and Misty Zaugg.
Convinced her boyfriend is cheating when she catches him getting hands-on with a model at a swanky holiday party, Farrah bolts, hurt and humiliated. Caught after dark in a bad part of town, she ducks into a bar where straitlaced Caleb is a breath of fresh chivalry—perfect. Ready to burn her bridges, Farrah goes home with Caleb for a round of incendiary revenge sex. By the time her boyfriend's 2 AM text claims it was all a misunderstanding, it’s too late: she’s the cheater now. Horrified, Farrah sneaks out. She resolves to do better, yet she daydreams of the hot stranger, not the supposedly loyal boyfriend she wronged. Caleb's all-in when a gorgeous, funny woman materializes in the bar. He throws out his rule book, unable to resist taking her home. When he wakes up alone, he has to find her again. All he has is a single mitten ... Finders, Keepers is a fast, fun novella: a sexy modern Cinderella story with a dash of humor, plenty of spice, and NO CLIFFHANGERS! The ebook is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088GSS28W Limited copies; priority given to those with a history of reviews.
These are dangerous times on Etherya's Earth... Slayer Princess Miranda, heir to the throne, has hated the Vampyres for a thousand years. Since the Awakening, she's fought to protect her people, choosing to be a warrior more than a royal. When a female Vampyre washes up on the shore of her compound's riverbank, she seizes the opportunity to take the offensive. Sathan, King of the Vampyres, distraught at his sister's disappearance and captivity, agrees to travel with Miranda to resect the Blade of Pestilence, also hoping to change his people's state of endless war. Although the woman hates him due to the constant raids on her compound for the Slayers' life-giving blood, he can't help but admire the stubborn and strong princess. As their journey progresses, both begin to understand that they are aligned in their hatred of Crimeous, leader of the Deamons, as well as their hope for peace between the Slayers and Vampyres. Determined to fight their growing attraction, they forge a tentative truce. But old wounds run deep and trust is scarce. Their faith in each other must remain strong or all will be lost... 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑘 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑠. 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒: ℎ𝑡𝑡𝑝𝑠://𝑤𝑤𝑤.𝑟𝑒𝑏𝑒𝑐𝑐𝑎ℎ𝑒𝑓𝑛𝑒𝑟.𝑐𝑜𝑚/𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡-𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠
I've lost all hope for love, and my reputation precedes me. But he is desperate for a wife. Is this just an unlikely alliance, or will an arranged marriage with Laird MacCollough change the course of my life? Elayne MacNally’s reputation as the willful harpy of the Highlands precedes her. A silver-eyed beauty born to a powerful laird, she’s accustomed to getting everything she wants, no matter what. When the man she plans to marry rejects her, her father intervenes and forces her to chart a new course in life. But can she find happiness and her heart’s desire on this new path? Handsome and powerful Declan MacCollough has no desire to follow in his father’s footsteps as the Laird of the ill-reputed “Beast Clan”. After his father’s untimely death, he knows he must reclaim the respect his clan has lost and establish his presence. But first, he must find a wife strong enough to face the challenges he knows are coming. Will this willful yet strikingly beautiful woman claim his clan and his heart? While many of the MacColloughs and even her own family mistrust Elayne, Declan doesn't care that she has a reputation or is disliked by nearly everyone she meets. His passion for Elayne is undeniable, something that surprises Elayne to the depths of her soul. Naysayers do everything within their power to thwart the couple. However, the more challenging their desperate quest, the more they learn to rely on each other. Life together seems to fall into place, until vengeance rears its ugly head and threatens everything they've built. Faced with countless threats and devious plots to keep them from establishing their clan and their newfound love, will their unlikely passionate bond prove strong enough?
The Archangel Michael has been on Earth for thousands of years, but nothing could have prepared him for meeting a demon that he can’t bring himself to kill. Jahi has made a living as seductress, but she’ll be damned if she is going to trade one kind of slavery for another. Each haunted by their past, can they learn to trust in one another, the love that has grown between them? Will they even have time? The demon horde has changed leadership, and a new drug is sweeping the streets of Los Angeles. With every evil entity out there looking for Jahi, can Michael keep her safe, or is he blinded by a love that will betray him? Do people ever really change?
From award-winning author Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple comes a stunning, passionate story of love and redemption! The curse of responsibility weighs heavily upon my shoulders as the new Laird. My clan, and my heart's desire, are threatened by the English. And I will sacrifice everything, including my very life, to save them . . . Scottish Highlands 1306 -- When English deserters target the Clan MacLeod, the fair Meg Lachlan finds herself directly in their sights. As she searches for a way to protect her family and herself, the Laird's son, Ewan MacLeod, intervenes at the most opportune time. A known rake and the darkly handsome son of the Laird, Ewan is used to getting what he wants. When he chances upon Meg facing trouble in the woods, in a split second he knows what he must do. To protect Meg from the English marauders who've targeted her and Clan MacLeod, Ewan brings her to his family’s castle. Only his intense desire for Meg isn't part of that plan. Ensconced in the keep with the soon-to-be new Laird, Meg's desire for Ewan rises. And as much as she fights it, she wants to find herself in his arms and by his side. After the death of Ewan's father, Ewan assumes his role as Laird and claims Meg for his own. The draw between them is undeniable. But just as their love for each other seems certain, accusations of witchcraft from a jealous suitor and deception from within their own clan threaten their newfound happiness. Even with danger at every turn, Meg and Ewan’s bond seems unbreakable. Until Meg goes missing . . . When a grim betrayal hits too close to home, moments are at their darkest. Meg and Ewan's love and the fate of the entire clan is in peril. And with Meg's help, Ewan must find a way to save them all. A steamy Highlander romance with bold heroes, strong heroines, and packed with passion and adventure. Discover To Dance in the Glen and start this Outlander meets Robert the Bruce romance today! **A Top Ten Author Academy Award selection! **
Ashlyn Rivers left her cheating fiancé behind and moved to Ardor Creek to revamp her life. Done with men in general, she has plenty to focus on, like building her new business and renovating her house for the local haunted homes tour. Falling in love is definitely not on the agenda. Scott Grillo lost his family in a tragic accident several years ago. Still processing the loss, he throws himself into his contracting business, pushing away the loneliness and heartache. When Ashlyn blazes into Scott’s life, he turns down her request to renovate her house, vowing to squelch the desire she stirs deep inside. But Ashlyn is a force to be reckoned with and Scott finds himself longing for her embrace each day she remains in Ardor Creek. Can these two disillusioned souls reclaim their hearts and choose to love again? 𝑊𝑒𝑙𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝐴𝑟𝑑𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑘, 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑃𝑒𝑛𝑛𝑠𝑦𝑙𝑣𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑎 𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑖𝑟! 𝐼𝑓 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑙𝑖𝑘𝑒 𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑢𝑚𝑝𝑦 ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑜 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑒𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑦 ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑒, 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑖𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑗𝑎𝑚. 𝐴𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝑦𝑙𝑎’𝑠 𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑠, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒’𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑙𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑔ℎ𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑦 𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡! 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑤𝑖𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑤ℎ𝑜 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑦 𝑠𝑜 𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑛𝑜𝑡𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔. 𝑆𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑖𝑛 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑟𝑑𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑘 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦!
One woman bred to save the world… Dr. Elaine “Lainey” Randolph was born with one sole purpose: to prevent the past. With her brilliant mind and unwavering spirit, she works tirelessly to solve the equations that will finally unlock the mystery of time travel. Then, she will leave the post-apocalyptic future her grandfather created and travel back in time to prevent his calamitous actions. When handsome military captain Hunter Rhodes appears at Lainey’s remote scientific hub, he offers her protection. But there are strings attached to the mysterious soldier’s proffer, and Lainey finds herself wary of the man who stokes unwelcome longing and desire in her unemotional heart. For Lainey is a scientist, obdurate and dispassionate toward the notion of romantic love. As Lainey’s band of ragtag scientists and loyal soldiers endeavor to escape the dystopian future, the evil New Establishment threatens to destroy them all. In their unpredictable timeline, the nefarious regime has become all-powerful and will stop at nothing to ensure complete world domination…
Harley is just a bratty little girl with no daddy to love. She never imagined her obsession with aliens would lead her down this road. When Trent the Garilian takes her from Planet Earth, she's scared and turned on at the same time. Is this her worst nightmare, or the Daddy of her dreams? Warning: This book contains explicit adult content with Daddy dominant/little girl dynamic including: diapering, potty training, and spanking. Listeners 18+ advised.
A charmed life can tumble down in an avalanche of problems. Bobby Tremain’s the first in his family to attend college, also the first to see snow. A massive magical blizzard makes this not-so-average bear want to sleep all winter, but he needs to pass exams or risk flunking out of Providence Paranormal College. Lynn Frampton’s got a brain of epic proportions and an even smarter mouth. She went to college on the other side of the country to escape the town where everybody knows and fears her brain. At college, Lynn's barely able to make friends, let alone influence people. At least she’s at the top of her class. Bobby needs Lynn’s help to stay awake and pass his exam. She might just need his companionship, too. Can Lynn and Bobby find new hope together or will their failures send them both packing home?
Would you call 'pee of destruction' a superpower? Then you've never had to deal with it. For Dave Smith, it’s the end of his world. You see, it burns through everything it touches. Boy does it burn. He was an average sort of a bloke before - now he’s a mortal danger to pretty much anything that happens to stand in his way. Toilets, trees, walls - nothing and nobody is safe. At least not when a certain call of nature comes, well, calling. So the poor guy doesn’t have a whole lot of options. It’s a case of problems, rather than options. How to cope? Where to wee? Why in the hell is this happening to me? Then there's the police to consider. Man of Ruin is the first book in the Rocket Fuel Pee trilogy, a series of comic novels aimed squarely at fans of sci-fi horror movies and late night TV shows. You know, the ones with strange mutations and science-gone-wrong. As one reader put it, it's "old school sci-fi...with pee." Or in the words of another: "An entirely original comic novel that brings to life the theories that junk food and environmental pollution are poisoning humankind." So there. MORE PRAISE FROM READERS: "The author manages to turn something outlandish into something quite humorous." "Sometimes you need something that is just comical and against the norm." "Original, hilarious."
A collection of flash fiction, or very short short-stories, from sci-fi, fantasy & contemporary author Claire Buss. Delve into her imagination and be delighted, amused and intrigued.
The magic in our world is dying… …and it’s Ettie’s duty to save it. As one of the last pure-blooded witches, Ettie’s committed to marrying a 100% pure warlock, even if it means giving up her romanticized view of love. Ettie leaves everyone and everything she knows to become a mail-order bride, traveling across the country to meet the man she never met, yet is already magically bound to. As peculiar magical events transpire, Ettie can’t help wondering if the man she married is everything she hoped for or if he hiding a secret…
A HANDSOME RAKE Wealthy Antoine Ober is famous for swearing not to give his freedom away to anyone or anything. Events from his past made him cautious and jaded. Respectable ladies warn their young daughters about him, as a mere minute in his company may ruin their reputation. However, underneath his cynical manner beats a heart of gold. AN INNOCENT LADY Beautiful Katherine Sario is in a need of a husband. Unfortunately, living in the province does not provide many opportunities for meeting young men, especially if one wants to marry their one true love. A FATEFUL BALL When Antoine’s new friend Max invited him to be his guest, he could not possibly know that a momentous encounter would lead him straight to his destiny. After all, family secrets, gambling debts, lies, deceits, pirates, Gypsies and a particularly chatty beggar might be an obstacle to true love.
A pseudo-sorceress and a real danger. Selunia has questionable magical skills and a forbidden wish: to protect Prince Soris of the Arid Kingdom. As a woman, her wish is denied, so she puts on a soldier's armor and quietly infiltrates the castle. Only to discover the castle is under siege and a deadly spell was cast upon the prince... Fall in love in a Neo-medieval world, feel the thrills of an epic fantasy battle, and chuckle as you follow Selunia's clumsy attempts at bravery and Soris' innocent misunderstandings. Genre: YA Fantasy Romance
This collection contains three stories: >>The Supernatural Life of a Superhero Wife< Dating? What a waste of time. In Naima’s supernatural world, a soulmate is only a simple magical spell away. Only Naima’s soulmate spell has its own agenda and transports her from the comfort of Charmed Mountain into an unknown world filled with superheroes and villains. Can she find her soulmate, or is she one of the witches destined to be alone? >>The Stellar Life of a Superhero Wife< Devora and Derek’s marriage is like any other…only this husband gallivants around saving people as Silver Comet. Well, Devora saves people too, if only Derek would realize. >>Four Calling Byrds< (Written as part of a 12 Days of Christmas Anthology) It’s Christmas in Shadow Town, but a new supervilllian has moved into the city, disrupting the Byrds’ Christmas Plans. Luckily, the local superhero, Icy Tundra has come to the rescue…but it appears he may have met his match with this attractive villain.