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Sci Fi Tales, Volume 2: On the Mark    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $5.99 USD. 34690 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on May 3, 2012. .

Five science fiction tales of pure entertainment, in a strap-on-your-ray-gun-and-hang-on-tight kind of way... or whatever approximation for a ray gun the heroes of each tale might happen to have. The stories include: "Nova Warriors: The Return;" "Devil Dogs;" "Suitcase Switcheroo;" "Shooting Stars and Electric Sheep;" and "Outward Bound."
Little Sandy Starstrong and Her Faithful Robot Dogs    by Mary E. Lowd
Price: Free! 2460 words. Published on May 19, 2012. .

Growing up among the asteroids with her two robotic dogs, Sandy feels like something is missing.
Asteroid Mine    by Daniel Eness
Price: $1.99 USD. 2980 words. Published on May 29, 2012. .

A rover captain with job security receives an unusual message from his drone on a remote asteroid: "So good to see you." Suddenly, his job seems somewhat less secure. So does his life.
The Dreamer    by Paul Brockman
Price: $2.99 USD. 124950 words. Published on June 30, 2012. .

Jonathan Strange was down on his luck. His future looked bleak but the Universe had plans for him. Plans that did not include failure. The task before him included only two options: succeed or be terminated
Sci Fi Tales, Volume 3: Crisis Mode    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $5.99 USD. 45100 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on July 14, 2012. .

Crisis Mode: the feeling of electrified panic that hits when you realize things aren't just bad, they're way beyond that. Here are five tales with heroes who suddenly find themselves in Crisis Mode. The science fiction tales in this collection include: "Lunar Command: Condition Orange," "Prometheus Denied," "The Europa Connection," "Atlantis, B.C.E.," and "Nova Warriors: Darkness Falls."
The Asteroid    by Kevin Randle
Price: $3.99 USD. 81630 words. Published by DavidNiallWilson on July 24, 2012. .

Suppose that you’re on board a small space station orbiting the Earth and you learn that an Asteroid of mammoth size is about to collide with the planet. No one can stop because it is too close and coming too fast. You can’t be rescued because there is no way to get a launch vehicle ready in time. All you can do is monitor the destruction and watch as civilization collapses...
Rocket! (an Ell Donsaii story #4)    by Laurence Dahners
Price: $3.99 USD. 66280 words. Published on July 31, 2012. .

"Rocket!" is the fourth in a series of near future SciFi/Thrillers whose young heroine Ell Donsaii has a nerve mutation which has rendered her a genius and an athletic phenomenon. In “Rocket!” she works out the enormous potential of the wormholes she discovered in "Lieutenant." Though they only provide small openings through space, the wormholes could prove to be a tremendous boon to humankind.
Dr. Dan the Daredevil Dentist in , The Asteroid    by H Jason Schulz
Price: Free! 820 words. Published on August 12, 2012. .

Dr. Dan is a dentist who also happens to be a daredevil! One day Dan's astronomer friend discovers an asteroid heading for the Earth! Can Dr. Dan stop the asteroid in time?
The Keeper of The Earth    by Boris Dolingo
Price: $1.40 USD. 5590 words. Published on August 13, 2012. .

Could it be any connection between the sudden disease of a young boy and an asteroid approaches the Earth? Sometime could – if the boy is… the keeper of the Earth.
Dinosaur Wars: Blood On The Moon    by Thomas Hopp
Price: $3.99 USD. 96080 words. Published on October 18, 2012. .

The heroes of the Dinosaur Wars saga confront their greatest nemesis, the dinosaurian leader Saurgon, in his base on the moon.