Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
From ships lost to accidents in warp, space pirates and plague, to colonies facing unexpected rivals, and new lifeforms on the ground, this collection draws on some of the what-ifs and maybes surrounding humanity’s future among the stars. From flash fiction to novelette-length short stories to verse, the speculation runs from the idea of corporate takeovers of colony worlds, to unusual critter incursions, to the simplicity of plague, and how our future selves might cope when facing the gamut of human emotion on an extra-terrestrial stage.
A Collection of Lost Ships and Colonies
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
From ships lost to accidents in warp, space pirates and plague, to colonies facing unexpected rivals, and new lifeforms on the ground, this collection draws on some of the what-ifs and maybes surrounding humanity’s future among the stars. From flash fiction to novelette-length short stories to verse, the speculation runs from the idea of corporate takeovers of colony worlds, to unusual critter incursions, to the simplicity of plague, and how our future selves might cope when facing the gamut of human emotion on an extra-terrestrial stage.
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
From ships lost to accidents in warp, space pirates and plague, to colonies facing unexpected rivals, and new lifeforms on the ground, this collection draws on some of the what-ifs and maybes surrounding humanity’s future among the stars. From flash fiction to novelette-length short stories to verse, the speculation runs from the idea of corporate takeovers of colony worlds, to unusual critter incursions, to the simplicity of plague, and how our future selves might cope when facing the gamut of human emotion on an extra-terrestrial stage.
Calliope's Challenge
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
A science-fiction short story incorporating: A downed ship. An AI sentience in jeopardy. A hostile take-over in action. When Peony sneaks out to make sure the crashed ship’s AI is okay, she has no idea of what she, and her charge, are going up against. Can they survive the coming confrontation? And will they be forgiven for the measures they have to take?
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
A science-fiction short story incorporating: A downed ship. An AI sentience in jeopardy. A hostile take-over in action. When Peony sneaks out to make sure the crashed ship’s AI is okay, she has no idea of what she, and her charge, are going up against. Can they survive the coming confrontation? And will they be forgiven for the measures they have to take?
Autumnal Threat
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
A science-fiction short story involving: an alien autumn, an unseen predator, deadly burrowers and an oncoming winter, and bugs big enough to ride. Joaquin only wants to warn his daughter of a new danger, to keep her safe, to make her understand her mother isn’t coming back, while keeping her alive. But what if he’s wrong? What if Mariam really did survive? What if, when everything looks like it’s going wrong, it’s really going right?
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
A science-fiction short story involving: an alien autumn, an unseen predator, deadly burrowers and an oncoming winter, and bugs big enough to ride. Joaquin only wants to warn his daughter of a new danger, to keep her safe, to make her understand her mother isn’t coming back, while keeping her alive. But what if he’s wrong? What if Mariam really did survive? What if, when everything looks like it’s going wrong, it’s really going right?
The Lost Kings
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
A fantasy short story A city under siege. A dragon under cover. Five kings lost to time. And two orphans running for their lives. Hunted by invaders, Valan races to find his sister before those seeking them. What is it about their past that has an entire army wanting them dead? And who sent it? Can Valan find the only family he has, and escape before the sins of their unknown fathers come to rest upon their shoulders?
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
A fantasy short story A city under siege. A dragon under cover. Five kings lost to time. And two orphans running for their lives. Hunted by invaders, Valan races to find his sister before those seeking them. What is it about their past that has an entire army wanting them dead? And who sent it? Can Valan find the only family he has, and escape before the sins of their unknown fathers come to rest upon their shoulders?
American Fights and Fighters Series: Colonial fights and fighters
Everything Has its Price
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
A fantasy short story containing: A place by the fire in exchange for a story, the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, a knight and his squire. Sharing stories for a place at a fire. It’s a highlight of the road—but the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, and how things used to be? Maybe it wasn’t my best choice.
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
A fantasy short story containing: A place by the fire in exchange for a story, the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, a knight and his squire. Sharing stories for a place at a fire. It’s a highlight of the road—but the tale of a blind bard and a dragon, and how things used to be? Maybe it wasn’t my best choice.
Harper's Choice
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
An urban fantasy science fiction short story. Rescued by an elf. Approved of by the pixies. Protected by the unicorns. Harper returns to the world of man, to find it greatly changed. Fate has drawn her dance card, and rudely changed the tune. Will she surrender to its whims? Or find the courage to choose the next few dance steps for herself?
Publisher: C.M. Simpson Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
An urban fantasy science fiction short story. Rescued by an elf. Approved of by the pixies. Protected by the unicorns. Harper returns to the world of man, to find it greatly changed. Fate has drawn her dance card, and rudely changed the tune. Will she surrender to its whims? Or find the courage to choose the next few dance steps for herself?
Calendar of the State Papers, Colonial Series, 1574-1660, preserved in the state paper department of Her Majesty‛s public record office
Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series: America & West Indies 1669-1674
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series ...
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description