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In a city where criminals rule ... a former soldier rises from the shadows to make a stand. Jett scrapes out a living in the oppressive city of Neo York: a crumbling ruin of violence and vice ruled by gangs and crime lords. When a masked vigilante called Vigil dies saving Jett's life, he adopts Vigil's mantle and uses his veteran combat skills to wage a one-man war on the city's criminal elements. Along the way, he'll partner up with a mysterious man named Incognito, and find a reluctant ally in Ronnie, a tough and ambitious police officer. But Vigil's enemies won't go away without a fight,...

Emerging from a river with no memory is only the beginning of Mick's new life in this genre-bending, explosive sci-fi noir detective series. Being the private eye of the future ain't easy ... especially when you have amnesia and a bad habit of stumbling into trouble. But the rent has gotta be paid, and booze ain't for free, so Mick Trubble solves problems. When folks in his city need to get out of a jam, they don't run to the cops. They find themselves a Troubleshooter. Whether it's an airship deal gone sour, an affair with a mysterious and beautiful gambler, a missing person's case, or ...

Welcome to Havenworld: where the end of the civilization ... is only the beginning. Imagine a future where glittering cities exist alongside desolate wastelands, where the remnants of society reside in Havens: city-sized constructs created to preserve humanity. Imagine the bizarre and astounding sites and residents of a place where cyberpunk, weird west, science fiction, and post-apocalyptic landscapes interconnect. If you can imagine that, you just might be in Havenworld. This is a world where an indecisive young man can witness the end of all things, or where a boy's impending death can ...

Running into an old flame never leads to anything but trouble ... especially when you're the last person to see her alive. Mick Trubble might solve crimes for a living, but not even he could guess he'd get charged with one. Sophia Flacco is found dead, and Mick is the perfect suspect for the crime. Her father is Moe Flacco, the most powerful crime boss in New Haven. He wants Mick found. The cops want to lock Mick up. Mick wants to clear his name. And make whoever did the deed pay like hell. Racing to solve the crime, Mick takes on an unwanted partner in Ben the Bear, Moe's nephew. Together ...

Mick's world is shattered by mind-blowing revelations that will rock him to the core. But will the truth set him free ... or utterly destroy him? Mick's first anniversary of his retirement is spoiled by drastic news: Kilgore is coming. A deadly adversary from Mick's past, he's arrived for a reckoning that will push Mick to the very limit ... and beyond. At the same time, Mick learns the ultimate truth about himself, a dark secret that will change allies into enemies and cause even his closest friends to doubt him. With his life in shambles and New Haven in flames, Mick still has to face ...

Finding a dame's missing leg might not be the strangest case Mick's ever had ... but it could be his last. Mick Trubble has problems: a load of debt over his head, the Mob on his back, and loan sharks wanting to break his legs. That's just the start of his day. When a mystery lady enters his office with a load of cash to recover some stolen goods, he doesn't think twice about taking it on. After all, Mick's business is trouble. And when business is trouble, then business is good. But when the stolen goods turn out to be the property of a beautiful but deadly crime boss, Mick's problems get ...

"Silence is essential. Question nothing. Obey everything." Frank Gambol finds himself bound by these strict principles as a member of the United Sovereign. However, haunting dreams of a forgotten family and a growing suspicion that his reality is a carefully constructed facade drive him to seek the truth. When the enigmatic Coalition reaches out to him, Frank reluctantly embarks on a journey to uncover the elusive answers. In his quest for truth, he becomes entangled in a high-stakes battle of wills against the Sovereign's agents, who wield propaganda and menacing enforcers to suppress any ...

Welcome to Elysia, where in fully immersive Deep Sleep, you can be anyone and do anything. No restrictions, no limits. Unlimited freedom ... as long as you can pay the monthly fees. That's what they want you to believe. They don't mention the ration restrictions in Deep Sleep, malnourishment, cost hikes, hidden fees, withdrawal symptoms, hallucinations, or reality confusion. They don't tell you about the crippling addiction. Because in the end, they don't want you to know what you really are. A slave. A commodity for profit, nothing else. And you'll kill yourself to be one again. Specter is...

They might not want to save the world ... but they'll do it if the price is right. Get a crew, capture bounty, get paid. The life of a Manhunter is simple if you follow the rules: never trust anyone. Never bite off more than you can chew. And never get close to anyone in your squad. Cash Murdock has survived by following the creed, working with Deejay, his AI partner. But his life will change when he takes a job that's too good to be true. He'll need a crew to pull it off: Mateo Lonergan, a naive young man with lethal combat skills. Jinx la Fox, a talented hacker with a knack for making ...

A man without a past is reborn in a city without a conscience. What follows is a high-octane blend of razor-sharp cyberpunk and hard-boiled detective action. Cue up your future jazz, load up your seven-shot revolver, and pour yourself a glass of bourbon because you're about to enter New Haven: a city where the rain never stops and the only thing meaner than the streets are the men and women that walk them. It's a city where memories are meant to be lost and new identities forged in hazy nightclubs and neon-lit alleyways. It's the city of the Troubleshooter. He's a silhouette in a trench ...

With the city at the boiling point, Vigil will choose between being a hero … or a soldier. The city of Neo York is about to explode. Vigil continues his war on crime, but the syndicates won't go down without a fight. And to add fuel to the fire, other vigilantes follow their hero's example to mostly disastrous results. But the worst is yet to come. Vigil discovers that memories are the newest drug craze, distributed for others to experience. When he learns that his own memories have been stolen, the fight becomes personal. His investigation leads him down a dark and tangled path that will...

Born with superhuman DNA, raised by a master assassin: Merlin is a girl with many gifts ... except freedom. She might be able to hack a supercomputer and put a martial arts master on his back, but 16 yr old Merlin just wants to live her own life. That's a little hard to do when her assassin mother constantly warns her about endless enemies and keeping a low profile. Which is the last thing Merlin wants to do because she has her sights set on winning the Saint Francis Tourney with all the fame and fortune that comes with it. Merlin will have to choose between her dreams and her mother's ...

Haunting reflections of beauty and pain as imagined from the perspective of an immortal wanderer. Immortal Musings is the poetic collection that captures the mind of the sempiternal, the ageless consciousness explored to examine the concept of immortality. Through his unnamed character, the author is free to explore humanity in all its multifaceted forms, free of the constraints of time and dimension. His experimental verse ventures into the depths of emotion as his observer traverses the ages and experiences all the longing, heartbreak, and despair that comes with a life without end. The ...

He's lived on Earth for centuries ... but is he friend or foe? FBI agent Dylan Plumm's investigation puts her on the trail of the Blurred Man, a mysterious individual who may have been on Earth for hundreds of years. The case turns deadlier at every turn, placing Dylan in the cross-hairs of shadowy antagonists even as she unravels a centuries-old mystery. But when Dylan comes face-to-face with the Blurred Man, will he be an ally …or her deadliest foe? Author's note: This story is part of the Prometheus Saga, an experimental anthology featuring a single character whose life spans centuries...

Enter Havenworld: over 800 pages of cyberpunk superheroes, dysfunctional bounty hunters, and dystopian cowboys for you to explore. Come for the explosive action, stay for the characters you'll love. Don't miss out! Whether it's freedom fighters struggling under the thumb of an oppressive government or a dreamer obsessed with his school crush at the end of the world, you'll want to know what happens next. Watch a vigilante fight criminals in the shadows of a dystopian city, or join a ragtag group of bounty hunters trying to make some quick cash. Get addicted to a virtual existence, or wander...

Michael nearly went insane in the last Aberration. Now, the entire world might drown in madness ... if he doesn't return to the horror again. An otherworldly rift opens in the Bermuda Triangle, unleashing living nightmares. This Aberration threatens to engulf the entire world unless Michael McDaniel returns to the phenomenon that nearly drove him insane. Joining a small team of military specialists, he plans to do the impossible: enter the terrifying anomaly and shut it down from within. Elena Ruiz is a disgraced soldier looking to prove herself in the private military industry. Accepting ...

The man called Gunner has been many things: lawman, soldier, outlaw, fugitive. In pursuit of a Man with Crimson Eyes, he's bushwacked by a gang of bandits. After being robbed and left for dead, he's nursed back to health by a kindly preacher. When he enters a dusty old mining town to get payback, he discovers a community divided by rival factions: the Judge and the Baron. A good situation for making quick money. A bad situation for getting out alive, especially when his preacher friend is caged up in the town square.

He only wanted to save his wife. Instead, he may have doomed the planet. Albert Rosen is one of five explorers who vanished on a deep-sea expedition into the Bermuda Triangle. He returns to earth centuries later, transported across space and time through a mysterious wormhole. However, Earth is not the home he remembers. Humankind has evacuated the planet, and the survivors lie in hibernation aboard the Locus, an orbiting space station. Rosen encounters Deis, an artificial intelligence determined to keep humanity in stasis until convinced they are fit to return. What ensues is a game of ...

When Talan enters the city of his dreams ... will the cost be too terrible to pay? Talan is a homeless boy who lives by his speed and wits, but what he wants more than anything is to get into the mythical City of Glass. Always aglow and tantalizing, yet shut off from the world, it is a city of secrets and diamond-dusted dreams in Talan’s unbridled imagination. But once inside, he discovers that beauty can be deceiving. He will learn lessons of pain, hatred, love, and leadership before he can harness the power to free himself and the other lost children from their glittering prison.

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