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Corruption


Sarah Noffke - 2018
    Lewis hasn’t worked a case in years, not since the final one broke his spirit and his bank account. The last thing Bailey remembers is preparing to take down a fugitive on Onyx Station. Mysteries are harder to solve when there’s no evidence left behind. Bailey and Lewis don’t know how they got onboard Ricky Bobby or why. However, they quickly learn that whatever was responsible for the explosion and disappearance of the crew is still on the ship. Monsters are real and what this one can do changes everything. The new team bands together to discover what happened and how to fight the monster lurking in the bottom of the battlecruiser. Will they find the missing crew? Or will the monster end them all? Experience this exciting mystery sci-fi saga and the latest addition to the expanded Kurtherian Gambit Universe. If you’re a fan of Dark Matter, Alter Carbon, or Star Wars, you’ll love this riveting new space opera.

Beyond The Frontiers


Ell Leigh Clarke - 2018
    In these accounts, Nickie finds a long-desired link back to her favorite aunt, whose recounted stories help them both to accept the trauma they’ve survived. Join Nickie, and The Kurtherian Gambit’s original Ranger 2, Tabitha, on a rip-roaring, bar brawling adventure to save the frontier from slavery, arms dealing and the ‘Skaine’ of the universe.

Vigilante: Age of Expansion


Natalie Grey - 2018
    With no need to pay the workers, profits should be good. After all, who's going to stop him? He had no idea there was a new type of man working for justice on the planet. A man named Barnabas. In fact, he didn't even know who Barnabas was. But he's about to. Barnabas may not be Ranger One anymore, but one thing definitely has not changed: when someone screws over the powerless, Barnabas is going to bring the pain. With a bloodthirsty AI running his advanced spaceship, those who love evil should start looking over their shoulders. Life just got a lot more fun. --- NOTE: This book contains cursing. Perhaps humorous cursing, but cursing nevertheless. If this offends you, I don't suggest reading this book.

Tales from the Kurtherian Universe


S.E. Weir - 2018
    Eight stories. One amazing book. The Kurtherian fans have come together to create a book by the fans - for the fans. Step inside and take a peek at stories inspired by the wonderful world of the KGU.  The Kurtherian Universe Expands, by Micky Cocker A poem to kick introduce our collection of stories Holi’s Savior, by N.D. Roberts On the alien world Castellegia, brave young Holi fights for the survival of her ragged band of orphans. Who will save them from the green-eyed mutants who stalk the night? Justice calls upon Castellegia at the moment all is lost for Holi.A story of strength, determination, and the softer side of everybody's favorite benevolent dictator.   Last Adventure First, by S.E. Weir  Phina just wants to be a spy and use her self-taught hacker skills to help the Etheric Empire. She embarks on one last adventure to try and make her best friend's wish come true. All it takes is a little B&E and some access pass forgery- no big deal for Phina's skills.  But with a mystery man talking in her head and tracking her every move, and a confrontation with leaders of the Etheric Empire, Phina might get more than she bargained for. Renegade,by Erika Everest I am one of the Drakis, the enhanced warriors of our race. Our Gods have sent us to fight ignorance and injustice in the universe, and to bring peace and enlightenment instead.On the planet I am assigned to, I meet a native who is not grateful for our help. In fact, she despises us for our interference. Her attitude challenges my entire worldview. Is my cause truly as noble as I have always believed? Or is it something more sinister? And what are the God’s real intentions for the Drakis? Sarah Jennifer’s First Samhain, By N.D. Roberts How do you survive an eternity alone?Sarah Jennifer Walton had it all. A family, a purpose, a husband. Not anymore. Loss has shaped her into a true nomad, wandering the country in a bid to outrun her pain. A chance encounter and a little magic could be the answer to Sarah Jennifer's prayers.Set on the foundation of The Terry Henry Walton Chronicles this reconciles the past with the future, and a hidden destiny. The Terrorist Within, by James Gartside The Meredith Reynolds is a beacon of hope to many in the federation, but to one young girl it is a symbol of everything she wants to destroy. Dark Savior, by Ian Nicholson What will you do for the one you love? How will you face your worst nightmares?Something sinister is lurking in the dark of New York City, preying on those abandoned by society. Young runaway Adam tries to rescue his best friend, but he ends up caught as well. They have little time and no hope left. Because when monsters are real who can step up to fight them and set things right? Till The End Comes, by James Gartside The Kurtherians created them to fulfill a need.

Gravity Storm: Age of Expansion


Tom Dublin - 2018
     “I need eyes and ears in every system that would benefit the Federation. One way to do that is for the Free Traders of this universe to work for me…”  Nathan Lowell Nathan has a mission and is willing to pay handsomely for Jack’s time. If only Jack will represent the Federation that kicked him out of the service for what was Jack’s fault.  He’s not sure they should trust him, although he likes it.His two-legged Yollin partner is trying to learn the English side of the Galactic Common language, but that doesn’t always work out so well.  Adina is a member who Nathan wants on the team. No one is sure of her, not even Adina. A storm is rising and the misfits of the Fortitude have no choice but to fight it.   --- PLEASE NOTE ---If cursing is a problem, then this might not be for you.

Madness Unleashed - A Kurtherian Gambit Series


Hayley Lawson - 2018
    Keeping his head down for the last few centuries, a mutated vampire has taken advantage of the new post-apocalyptic normal. Now, Ryder is provided an opportunity to escape his tyrannical rule… But she won’t stand for simply disappearing, it’s time for justice. Taking one mutated vampire down should be no problem, right? Wrong!Throw in a newly developed herd of zombies, and Ryder is facing a full recipe for disaster. Get ready to enjoy the ride! Scroll up and purchase your ticket right now. ** As noted in other series set in the Kurtherian Universe, there IS cursing in this book, occasionally, it's funny, too. **

BOB's Bar: Tales From the Multiverse Volume 1


Michael Anderle - 2018
    Neither are Tanis, Amanda, Ryck, Cal, Marc, or Terry Henry.  What stories do our heroes from seven different successful series talk about when they come together in one place, at one time.  From the minds of Michael Anderle, Jonathan P. Brazee, M.D. Cooper, Craig Martelle, Barry J. Hutchison, Andrew Dobell, and Richard Fox. Listen in as both the drinks and the bar stories both flow with reckless abandon.

Covert Talents: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series


Amy DuBoff - 2017
    She's smaller than the others, but she had spirit. She had purpose. When a recon mission goes horribly wrong, Ava and her team discover evidence about illegal nanocyte experimentation tracing back to her home planet. To make matters worse, people are going missing, and no one knows why. As a natural telepath, Ava is the FDG’s best chance to get answers through an undercover mission in a secure lab. With mounting evidence that the high-tech company is not what it seems, Ava is torn between her home and her loyalties to the FDG as she struggles to prevent the star system from plunging into interplanetary civil war. Complete the mission. Never stop fighting. Join Ava in her fight for justice!

Fight for Life and Death


Michael Todd - 2018
    One political decision could change the future of mankind when apocalypse happened. Fighting hard, multiple countries band together to successfully  pause the apocalypse. Now, we have the future of mankind growing in the Sahara Desert, and we need hard, smart people to pull out the secrets. So what did the military want with Dr. Christopher Lin? By the time his helicopter ride was on the ground, he wasn't a ZOO virgin any longer. The government needs the best of the best military and scientific minds working out how to pull the secrets from the ZOO, while keeping the deadly fauna and flora in check.There is one major problem, the ZOO is transforming too quickly, and they didn't even have the basic information from the Bio-Domes on what went wrong.First Lieutenant Doctor Emma Kemp needed another brain to help her get inside the ZOO and retrieve vital information for the world.Only one small problem, the ZOO doesn't want to give up its secrets. ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE ZOO? ----Join Dr. Christopher Lin as he learns about the ZOO, how to stay alive and the opportunities that being a part of the ZOO has brought humanity. The future is looking interesting and humorous, except for the death part. Go up and click on the 'Read Now' button and enter the ZOO. FIRST THREE TITLES in APOCALYPSE PAUSEDBOOK 01 - FIGHT FOR LIFE AND DEATHBOOK 02 - GET RICH OR DIE TRYINGBOOK 03 - BACKSTABBING LITTLE ASSETS FIRST THREE TITLES in BIRTH OF HEAVY METALBOOK 01 - HE WAS NOT PREPAREDBOOK 02 - SHE IS HIS WITNESSBOOK 03 - BIG ASSED GLOBAL KEGGERFIRST FOUR TITLES in SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE AND FAMEBOOK 01 - NOBODY'S FOOLBOOK 02 - NOBODY LIVES FOREVERBOOK 03 - NOBODY DRINKS THAT MUCHBOOK 04 - NOBODY REMEMBERS BUT US

Valerie’s Elites: Age of Expansion


Justin Sloan - 2017
    Then it turned sideways. Valerie goes off mission, trusting her gut and wits more than her physical abilities to get on the inside, to help bring justice to the slaves and the downtrodden. She is, after all, the Justice Enforcer.In the process, she finds herself teaming up with locals to take down an empire, right a cascade of wrongs, and kick some serious ass.Valerie was chosen by the Dark Messiah himself. She can’t turn a blind eye to what she finds on Tol. From starship battles, to infiltrating a prison ship, to fighting death matches and taking on mechs in a valiant effort to set this planet straight, join Valerie and her elites as they export her brand of justice.*NOTE: If cursing is a problem, then this might not be for you.

The Bad Company: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series


Craig Martelle - 2017
     Space is a dangerous place, even for the wary, especially for the unprepared. The aliens have no idea. Here comes the Bad Company. Colonel Terry Henry Walton takes his warriors into battle, for a price, in this first installment of The Bad Company. He believes in the moral high ground and is happy getting paid for his role in securing it. Set in the Kurtherian Gambit Universe, Terry, Char, and their people—humans, Werewolves, Weretigers, and Vampires—form the core of the Bad Company’s Direct Action Branch, a private conflict solution enterprise. Join them as they fight their way across Tissikinnon Four where none of the warring parties were what they expected. --- PLEASE NOTE --- Inside this book is cursing, amusing cursing, but cursing nonetheless. If bad language offends you, perhaps this book is not for you.​ ​ Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, The Bad Company tells an entirely new story in the Age of Expansion--when the Etheric Empire is fast becoming the Etheric Federation with all of the trials and tribulations that come with bringing together different peoples, systems, and ideals.

Stars Dark: Marooned


Joshua James - 2021
    If you're interested in hard science fiction look elsewhere. But if you're looking for action-packed adventures on strange worlds with even stranger aliens, this series is for you!

All Valley Tournament: A Supernatural Monster Hunt (Hunters for Hire Book 3)


Jonathan Yanez - 2021
    

Orphans In the Black


C. GockelAnthea Sharp - 2017
     Be transported to fantastical new worlds by award winning and bestselling authors. Download this exclusive collection today. The Stories: A Simple Thing ~ by Amy J. Murphy Note to Self ~ by Joseph Lallo Gravitational Pull ~ by Christine Pope Autoscopy ~ by Matt Verish Fog of War ~ by Chris Reher The Alien ~ by Kay McSpadden No Eye in Emily ~ by Patty Jansen Void Mage ~ by Chris Fox Lost Souls and Other Anomalies ~ by Christopher Holliday Spacer ~ by J.A. Sutherland Murphy’s Star ~ by C. Gockel Interference ~ by Michelle Diener
 Stowaway ~ by Anthea Sharp In the Clutch ~ by LJ Cohen Iron Lazarus ~ by David Adams Dreams in the Dust ~ by Richard Tongue Freedom? ~ by M.R. Forbes Combat Support ~ by Lindsay Buroker The Last Astronaut ~ by Chris Dietzel

Superdreadnought 1


C.H. Gideon - 2018
    Sometimes you prevent war by hunting down your enemies. Integrated with a superdreadnought, the artificial intelligence known as Reynolds takes his ship across the universe in search of the elusive Kurtherians. He comes to a revelation. He’s better in the company of living creatures. He needs a crew. He needs information. And he needs to continue his search and destroy mission. Needing a crew and getting a crew are two completely different things. Reynolds is out of his element as he tries to reach out and make friends. Through it all, he has his vessel, the superdreadnought, the most powerful warship in the galaxy. Or so he believes. --- PLEASE NOTE ---  Inside this book is cursing, amusing cursing, but cursing nonetheless. If bad language offends you, perhaps this book is not for you.​ ​