This novel combines science fiction and the fantastical, using the best of the two to create a complex, layered plot. "Another Place", by Jodie M. Swanson, is a novel that mixes the concrete with the conceptual. The combination of... Read More

This morally gray dystopian novel is as thought provoking as it is entertaining. Michael Selden’s "The Balance" is an intelligent and engaging story about Phoebe, a psychically gifted teenager living under the rule of a strict... Read More

"I Am Titanium" is an origin story for the next generation of superheroes facing off against an insidious evil. Seventeen-year-old Pax Black has been dying for years. While his mother has been trying to cure him through research and... Read More

The Walking Dead meets House of Cards in this entertaining, tongue-in-cheek thriller. A stealth infestation of malicious, intelligent zombies pervades the White House—and, soon, the world—in Todd Richardson’s "The Undead... Read More

Well-written science fiction stories entertain with exceptional dialogue and a great grasp of character voice. Covering familiar thematic ground, "A Second Coming and Other Stories", science fiction short stories by E. A. Moore,... Read More

This sci-fi thriller set in Iraq is well paced and riveting. Michael R. Nardo’s The Beginning, an action-packed story of alien contact, seethes with government cover-ups and gun battles in a remote region of Iraq. When lowing, winged... Read More

Three freethinking teens are the heroes of this exciting dystopian novel, which offers a commentary on religious institutional corruption. Pursued by an antitechnological Temple, three teenagers must discover how to free their society... Read More

This fascinating and terrifying sci-fi thriller reveals sordid characteristics in bad individuals and sheer lunacy in the criminally insane. Teetering on the brink of madness, this chilling psychological thriller delves into elaborate... Read More