Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories

Inquisitor    by Frederick Ross
Price: $0.99 USD. 4390 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

Yakob Ascher is an expert in forbidden computers. When a young engineer in the wilds of the Colorado territory is accused of building one, Ascher is sent to pass judgement on man and machine.
The Predator: Gone away into A Snake Nest (Part 1)    by ShinLiang 
Price: Free! 2900 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

♥ ♥ ♥ The Predator: Gone away into A Snake Nest (Part 1) is a two-part short story in the collection of "All 'bout Robots Recalcitrancy and Evil Robots alike". ♥ ♥ ♥
These Dark Electrons    by Michael D. Britton
Price: $2.99 USD. 3520 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Urban.

Is science a kind of magic? Is magic a science all its own? In a world run by technological giant iGoogAmaHoo, only one woman can stop the violent overthrow of society by an evil sorcerer who's seeded the world's tech connection with a magical virus. THESE DARK ELECTRONS is a short story with a breathtaking pace set in a fantastical sci-fi future.
A Ship of My Own    by Rebecca Lyn Shelley
Price: $1.29 USD. 10670 words. Language: English. Published by Wonder Realms Books  on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

A Science Fiction Short Story. Benjamin Blake stows away on the pirate spaceship Diamond Lady and plans to use his sword fighting skill to become part of the crew and eventually win a ship of his own. But when he comes face-to-face with his father's murderer, he finds himself crossing swords with one of the best swordsmen in the entire pirate armada. Cold space awaits the loser's dead body.
Antipodean Collection    by Shane Griffin
Price: Free! 3150 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

A collection of six short-short science fiction stories.
Akasa-Puspa, de Aguilera y Redal    by Rodolfo Martínez
Price: $2.99 USD. 163920 words. Language: Spanish. Published by Sportula  on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera.

Akasa-Puspa, «flor que brilla en el cielo», es sin la menor duda el más fascinante escenario que ha dado la ciencia ficción española. Fue creado a finales de los ochenta por Juan Miguel Aguilera y Javier Redal en las novelas Mundos en el abismo e Hijos de la Eternidad y, desde entonces, no ha dejado de cautivar la imaginación de los lectores.
Taxbell    by Zvi Zaks
Price: Free! 3190 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

When the bureaucrats make 'pleasuretax' a literal reality, some people go insane.
You don't Say, that Homing Missile is Capable of Facial Recognition    by ShinLiang 
Price: Free! 2240 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

♥ ♥ ♥ You don't Say, that Homing Missile is Capable of Facial Recognition is a stand-alone short story in the collection of "All 'bout Robots Recalcitrancy and Evil Robots alike". ♥ ♥ ♥
The Science Reporter    by Rod Martin
Price: $2.99 USD. 23820 words. Language: English. Published by Martian Publishing  on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

Short stories by sci-fi author, Rod Martin. The first four deal with a science reporter and his amazing reports that turn the Federal Science Bureau on its head. Each one brings him closer to being fired for reports that could in no way be called "scientific". The final three move away from the reporter into metaphysical fiction. And his "How to Build a Starcruiser" was born from this collection.
Hungur Magazine Issue 14    by Sam's Dot Publishing 
Price: $2.99 USD. 32840 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

Hungur Magazine is a semiannual journal of vampire tales in which the vampire is an alien and/or the action takes place on another world. There are other addictions besides blood--although blood will do. Both arousing and thought-provoking, each issue of Hungur Magazine takes you where no vampire has gone before.