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Majesty's Offspring (Book 1)    by AJ Vega
Price: Free! 93860 words. Language: English. Published on August 7, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
More than a century ago, war hero Julius Verndock helped end a galactic war with Majesty—the first living machine. Today in 2213, he and his partner Laina command a pirate ship, and despite their desire to retire from the pirate life, are drawn into another galactic conflict where they must once again save humanity, but this time with help from Chorus—Majesty's secret offspring...
Drifters    by Toby Andersen
Price: $2.99 USD. 142820 words. Language: English. Published on August 7, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

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Golden Age style Science Fiction Adventure. In 2185 orbital wars have left humanity stranded in space. A crew of drifters, following their rivals to Old Earth, happen across a capsule, fired from the surface, which when opened, reveals a green-haired mutant woman. Could Eden hold the key back to the planet? The crew must go beyond the Lunatic Fringe to find out...
A Breath of Hope    by Robert Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 86820 words. Language: English. Published on August 6, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

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The Humals. Humanoid Aliens. They dominated the spiral arm millennia ago then vanished without trace. Man had found traces of their presence, reverse-engineered their technology and speculated endlessly about their demise. But no one really knew what had happened. No one knew why they had disappeared or why so few traces of them remained...
Rekindle the Sun    by Mary E. Lowd
Price: $1.99 USD. 9460 words. Language: English. Published on August 4, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

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A dying world may not be the best place to start your life anew, but that's exactly where Kerri has been sent. The sun of Heffe VIII is burning out, and her husband has been hired by the canine aliens of that world to rekindle it. This story originally appeared in the Australian anthology of interstellar immigration stories "Belong."
Bi-Quinary Rescue    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $0.99 USD. 7810 words. Language: English. Published on August 2, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.

This is the short story that inspired the novel, "Mistress of Molecules." It shows what a little logic can do in the face of an emotional crisis. Also contains opening chapters of "Mistress of Molecules."
Princess Valerie's War    by Terry Mancour
Price: $4.99 USD. 153890 words. Language: English. Published on August 1, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.

The Second Space Viking Sequel! Escape From Planet X! Prince Lucas Trask of Tanith and his crew were captured by the “civilized” Atonians, tried in a secret court, used for propaganda, and sentenced to “re-education” at a secret prison known only as Planet X for the crime of being a Space Viking. But his beautiful new wife isn't going to rest until her husband is back on Tanith with her!
Sword of Axia (The Arcadian Jihad, Book 1)    by Eric Schneider
Price: Free! 70390 words. Language: English. Published by Swordworks & Miro Books  on August 1, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

First book of a new scifi trilogy tells of the desperate plight of the Rescom Federation. Rulers of the Nine Systems, they kept the peace after the last despot was defeated. A new enemy appears, the Axians, who blaze a bloody trail across the universe to put their leaders in power, the Pashas. Yet Rescom is not defeated, aided by the mysterious Orphexians, this is the story of their fight back.
America's Galactic Foreign Legion - Book 10: Peacekeepers    by Walter Knight
Price: $2.99 USD. 41950 words. Language: English. Published by Penumbra Publishing on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

Czerinski and his ragtag band of legionnaires are now sporting blue as peacekeepers between the spiders and scorpions, but that's like wearing a target painted on their backs. It's SNAFU - situation normal, all f****d up. But everything will be OK as long as Taco Bell and Pizza Hut keep their doors open. The laughs continue in this 10th installment of the seriously silly space opera.
Sebastian of Mars    by Al Sarrantonio
Price: $2.99 USD. 57260 words. Language: English. Published by Crossroad Press  on July 28, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

After the assassination of his mother, Haydn, Sebastian now rules Mars. But a revolt by Haydn's old enemy forces Sebastian to make his stand.
Prince of Tanith: A Space Viking Novel    by Terry Mancour
Price: $4.99 USD. 107210 words. Language: English. Published on July 27, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

The first published sequel to H. Beam Piper's classic 1967 space opera, Space Viking, Prince of Tanith! Continuing the story of Lucas Trask two years after the climactic Battle of Marduk, Prince of Tanith follows how marriage, children, and vengeful enemies make ruling a frontier world full of Space Vikings a challenge! From New York Times Best-Selling author, Terry Mancour.