Books tagged: hyperspace

The adult filter is active; content marked as adults-only by the author is not listed.

Full Search
Found: 9 results

Hyperspatial Jump Drive for Dummies    by Harry Heyoka
Price: Free! 1290 words. Published on August 23, 2009. .

This newly revised essay clarifies the theoretical basis of hyperspatial jump drive for those with limited understanding of math, physics, and galactic history. Details on the actual operation, capabilities, and limitations of hyperspatial starships (or “jump ships”) in the Galactic Era are not included; nor are galactic navigation charts, wormhole coordinates, or batteries.
The First Completely Electronic Robot and Science Fiction Limerick Book    by Peter Salisbury
Price: Free! 5660 words. Published on December 11, 2009. .

Is it possible to tell a tall tale in as few as thirty words? That would require a limerick, a five-line rhyming cartoon in words. In this case fifty-four tiny capsule science fiction stories to make you smile: A hot little androidal miss - Who jets off steam with a hiss - Is made out of junk - And is very steam punk - So she's much too risky to kiss.
HOGA: Gateway Beyond The Stars    by Neely and Dobbs
Price: $7.99 USD. 170470 words. Published on April 10, 2010. .

Two populated solar systems of the Kepren Cluster Alliance mysteriously vanished. The frantic Alliance leaders’ desperate evacuation plan was adamantly rejected—until a third system vanished. Later a lone planet vanishes; its freed moon may destroy Kepren, dooming billions. A select team must return, resolve a cosmic intrigue, confront a conflict of universes, and strive to prevent disaster.
Old Fashioned Science Fiction    by David Addleman
Price: $2.99 USD. 64480 words. Published on April 10, 2011. .

A collection of 20 science fiction short stories. These stories are "Old Fashioned" in the sense of being about characters confronted with problems; some caused by their s-f environment, some by other humans.
Shift    by Chris Dolley
Price: $3.99 USD. 104730 words. Published by Book View Cafe on May 2, 2011. .

A near future SF mystery thriller with a touch of out-of-body horror. A serial killer with multiple personalities. An astronaut who returns from higher dimensional space a changed man. And two unlikely detectives who have to get inside the mind of a killer - literally. “Shift is an exciting and shocking futuristic thriller. Heart-pounding suspense and an inventive twist of SF," SciFiChick
In the Cauldron    by J.A. Marlow
Price: $2.99 USD. 13840 words. Published by Star Catcher Publishing  on September 18, 2011. .

I like to live. I'm funny that way. Dropping out of hyperspace into a pulsar system with no engines, a dead bridge crew and captain, and limited power doesn't bode well for survival. Somehow I've got to convince the people that matter to stay with the ship and get the engines running. Before it's too late for any of us. A science fiction short story. Includes the complete bonus story, "Spires"
Lisa's Way    by Robert Collins
Price: $2.99 USD. 75810 words. Published on November 22, 2011. .

Lisa Herbert lives in on the planet Fairfield. The “Savage Rain” decades earlier isolated her world. A remark from her sister gets Lisa to ask, “If life was better before the ‘Savage Rain,’ why couldn’t it be better again?” Lisa travels to three planets, using wits, compassion, and a little sneakiness to rebuild civilization.
Edge of Hyperspace    by Scott Seldon
Price: Free! 97300 words. Published on January 31, 2012. .

Set amid a galaxy spanning society comprising multiple species, this collection of stories sparks with the adventures of space traders, customs agents, and those they associate with. Meet veteran trader captains Tramp Darvon, Hazdon Brenker, and Alluren Beldaras; adventure with customs agents Stormus Rolfel and Jimmed Albanis; and meet Ven Zaran, pilot, captain, and war hero.
Well of Dreams    by Scott Seldon
Price: $2.99 USD. 113800 words. Published on March 11, 2012. .

Independent galactic trader Ven Zaran’s successful career plying the hyperspace trade routes is cut short when a crime syndicate kidnaps his family and blackmails him into working for them. But in this dangerous business it is only a matter of time before events lead to a showdown that will cost someone their life.