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De Koperen Oase    by Mike Jansen
Price: Free! 5070 words. Language: Dutch. Published on April 25, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Een ruimtevaarder strandt op een planeet in een verre uithoek van het heelal. Hij wordt gered door een cowboy genaamd Mick en naar de bewoonde wereld gebracht. Maar de bewoonde wereld is niet wat hij op het eerste gezicht leek en ook Mick heeft misschien andere motieven dan verwacht. Winnaar Fantastels 2012
Beutewelt - Friedensdämmerung    by Alexander Merow
Price: Free! 70570 words. Language: German. Published on April 16, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

Der verheerende Bürgerkrieg zwischen Rus und Kollektivisten ist vorüber. Artur Tschistokjow hat gesiegt und Russland befreit. Sein neu gegründetes Staatsgebilde, der "Nationenbund der Rus", wird von der Weltregierung zunächst isoliert und angefeindet. Doch dann bieten die Logenbrüder ihrem Todfeind Tschistokjow plötzlich Frieden an...
Time Vault series; On approach to Quadrant B. Darlapaatha-a Book III    by Nick Betar
Price: Free! 12400 words. Language: English. Published on April 6, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

Members of the alien star ship, Nop are beginning the mission directive to explore the new quadrant sector as yet largely unsearched physically if only to start with their vibration and attuning scan devices to see where they are. Going by their understanding as yet of the cosmos with mapped area’s ranging from the centre of the galaxy to other sectors and quadrants further afield, this is the sta
Inside the Light, Outside of Time    by C. M. Bratton
Price: Free! 1660 words. Language: English. Published by Write On E-Publishing, LLC  on March 22, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

Inside the Light, Outside of Time, By C. M. Bratton. Part of the, "In This End" cycle.
Prisoner 721    by Aaron Lowry
Price: Free! 14680 words. Language: English. Published on March 16, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

0.75 star(4.75 from 4 reviews)
Locked in a maximum security facility, an inmate opens a unique dialogue with the prison's Artificial Intelligence. He begins teaching it how to understand and interpret art using methods the A.I. can easily understand. But does the prisoner have a hidden agenda, and is the knowledge he offers worth the risk?
Extraction    by Aaron Dennis
Price: Free! 1040 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

A Lokians short story. Fitzpatrick and crew make an attempt to save the Lemylations from a newly discovered alien facility.
Skirmish    by Aaron Dennis
Price: Free! 490 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

(3.00 from 1 review)
A Lokians short story. O'Hara and crew fight off some Lokians in a lab during a data recovery mission.
3454    by Shian Scott
Price: Free! 900 words. Language: English. Published on February 10, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

Time travel short story. Investigative.
Scale Free    by Patrick Arnesen
Price: Free! 44860 words. Language: English. Published on January 19, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

(4.00 from 5 reviews)
Scale Free takes the reader to a pivotal moment in future-history, when a fledgling society of uploaded people, still reveling in their new-found freedom, must face the turbulent old-world of humanity.
Mining Games    by Steve S. Grant
Price: Free! 17320 words. Language: English. Published on January 2, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Hard sci-fi.

0.75 star(4.86 from 7 reviews)
Space mining is big business and corporations compete fiercely to exploit our solar system’s rich minerals. Spacial Alloy, a dominant firm on world markets, ruthlessly leads the pack on all fronts: exploration, exploitation, and production. Unfortunately, in space, incriminating evidence can drift around for a long, long time.