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THE GIFT

by Leeanna Morgan

Hannah Williams is living the life she always wanted. She’s an artist and co-owner of a thriving event planning company. Everything finally feels like it’s falling into place. Then she meets Brett Forster, a rugged cattle rancher from Montana who turns her world upside down.

Hannah knows getting involved with Brett could spell trouble. Their worlds are too different, and her heart’s been broken before. But something about Brett draws her in, making it harder to stay away.

AL CLARK

by Jonathan G. Meyer

A thousand carefully chosen people leave a chaotic Earth behind, bound for a fresh start on a distant, untouched world. Their ship is fully automated, built with the latest tech, and designed to keep its passengers in deep sleep throughout the journey. Every scenario has been accounted for—except sabotage.

Al Clark wakes up alone on the damaged ship. He has no memory of what happened or how he ended up isolated among the stars. The systems around him have failed, and help is light-years away.

BREAKING ORBIT

by Robert C. Murray

On the far side of Mars, Ann Bell puts her life on hold to care for her dying mother. But one impulsive act of compassion changes everything. Now, she must run, leaving behind the only life she’s ever known to hold on to her freedom.

Across the Martian landscape, another life unfolds. A stranger with a different path, a different goal. The only thing they share is a homeworld, and a need to escape.

TERRA: INTER ALIA

by S.L. Guerreiro

The year is 2048. Humanity has made first contact with an alien species.

Alexandra Gauthier arrives on the Observer, a space-hotel orbiting Earth. Her mission is to decipher the aliens’ cryptic communication, a task no one fully understands, including her own team. Grieving the recent death of her abusive father, Alex must also deal with the station’s arrogant billionaire owner and the isolation of life in orbit.

FLAMES OF CHAOS

by Amelia Hutchins

Aria returns to the Human Realm of Haven Falls with her sisters, searching for one of their own who has gone missing. But everything has changed. The Human Realm feels unfamiliar, and nothing is what it seems, including Knox, the arrogant, self-absorbed, dangerously attractive man who now calls himself King.

When Aria confronts him, sparks fly. Their clash becomes a fiery battle of wills. But Knox isn’t just a nuisance, he might be the key to discovering who Aria truly is. She always believed she was a witch of the Hecate bloodline, but the truth goes much deeper and darker.

THE ICE MAIDEN

by B.D. Smith

Maine State Police detective Doug Bateman is barely holding on. Grief over his son’s death and the collapse of his marriage has left him broken. But when a mutilated body surfaces in a nearby lake, he finds purpose again.

He teams up with a sharp new deputy from the Sheriff’s office. Together, they dive into the investigation, only to realize the killer isn’t just striking at random, he’s playing a brutal game.

NILE RIVER SCORPION

by Gerard Doris

When a thief steals a mysterious painting in Cairo, an art collector calls in the world-famous “Treasure Rebels” to get it back. But there’s a catch: the painting now rests at the bottom of the Nile River, inside the submerged ruins of a World War II fighter plane, surrounded by crocodiles.

The team accepts the dangerous mission. As they dive beneath the surface, they quickly learn the Nile crocodiles are the least of their problems. More threats await in the depths, turning the recovery into a deadly fight for survival.

UFO: FRIGHTENING ENCOUNTERS

by Tom Lyons

Following the success of his bestselling Bigfoot Frightening Encounters series, author Tom Lyons was approached by Max Sanders, a man eager to share his extraordinary experience with extraterrestrial life. Intrigued, Tom teamed up with Max to bring the story to the page, and soon discovered they weren’t alone. With the help of other brave individuals willing to recount their own life-changing encounters, this volume offers a gripping collection of true stories that explore the unknown and challenge our understanding of reality.

RETURN TO THE GALAXY

by BA Gillies

The humans are coming, and the galaxy better be ready. The astonishing truth? We didn’t evolve on Earth. Ewan Scott, a dying SAS veteran, is reborn in a genetically enhanced body by a 300-year-old alien AI with one mission: reunite humanity with its forgotten creators, the Saret Federation, before a ruthless enemy wipes Earth from existence. Meanwhile, Frigate Captain Velal battles to defend her crumbling civilization, haunted by the past and hunted by ancient horrors closing in on Earth. As alien invasions and nuclear fire consume worlds, the race to save humanity and the galaxy is on.

FIRST ENCOUNTER

by Jasper T. Scott

When the United Nations of Earth launches the Forerunner ships to explore nearby star systems, Captain Clayton Cross leads Forerunner One on a 90-year voyage to Trappist-1. What his crew discovers is beyond expectation: a habitable world already occupied by alien life, hiding dark and dangerous secrets. As unsettling truths about the aliens emerge, Cross must make impossible choices, ones that will determine the survival of his crew and the future of humanity itself.