Books tagged: sci fi short stories

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One    by Sollai Rhys
Price: Free! 22980 words. Published on May 9, 2010. .

Sollai Rhys's first collection of writings, has come on the back of fiery youth, armed with pas-sion, conviction and humour. His writing holds the energy of a great imagination and the inspiration from his many traveling expe-riences. Sollai Rhys was born in 1988 in Aus-tralia, to artist parents who moved abode regu-larly, and traveled constantly. A country boy, he left home when he was 17
Creative Accountancy for Beginners    by Anne Brooke
Price: $0.99 USD. 1750 words. Published by Untreed Reads on July 13, 2010. .

Field Accountant Richard T’Ssuh has just one task: get his spacecraft docked so that everyone on-board can get paid. Thanks to his Captain taking time to fulfill her 'personal needs', there's no room to park and the crew is about to mutiny. Rich has got a clever solution to the problem up his sleeve. Too bad it just might end his career and, possibly, his life.
Santa's Little Red Spaceship    by H Jason  Schulz
Price: $0.99 USD. 910 words. Published on October 2, 2010. .

A short story about Santa Claus.
Mind Games    by Ceri Clark
Price: $0.99 USD. 1730 words. Published on January 23, 2011. .

On the search for a psychic planet, there is a spy on board... (Sci-fi Flash Fiction).
A Change in Fortune    by Mark Finnemore
Price: Free! 5160 words. Published on January 29, 2011. .

The child's pleading eyes and outstretched hand dug at painful memories John had worked hard to bury. When he turned away, stern eyes and hands on hips awaited him. "You can't even spare a smile for that boy, John?" John blew out a tired sigh. "To what end, Mary? That boy's fate is as meat for the predators out there. Or meat for the Magistrate's axe – just like what happened to Jimmy."
Face Dances: A Science Fiction Story    by Rebecca M. Senese
Price: $2.99 USD. 9310 words. Published on January 31, 2011. .

Nick is a master thief with a special gift. He is literally a man of a thousand faces. When he's offered the chance to steal the new Dopler chip he finds he has to work with a partner. For a shot at ten million, he's willing to do whatever it takes. That is Nick's first mistake... Includes bonus story "Fetch."
Faster Than Light: The Fallen Goddess    by Malcolm Pierce
Price: Free! 17260 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

The first in a series of short stories about the I.S.S. Fenghuang, the last faster-than-light starship in the galaxy, and its crew of rebels determined to reunite humanity.
The Lancelot Effect    by Mark Finnemore
Price: Free! 2660 words. Published on April 1, 2011. .

Jack Paladin frowned at the doctor’s image on his computer screen. He considered breaking the connection, but this guy was his last chance to keep Gwen from leaving him.
Freedom    by Ralph Ewig
Price: $0.99 USD. 1280 words. Published by One Hand Publishing  on April 17, 2011. .

Join Denek and Crim as they dissect the meaning of freedom with the pointed efficiency of the battle hardened space trooper, sure to make any academic cringe in disapproval: it’s theory versus practice and force-projection instead of analytical referencing – strangely thought provoking and yet thoroughly disrespectful at the same time.
All the New Tomorrows: 5 Science Fiction Stories    by Rebecca M. Senese
Price: $3.99 USD. 20310 words. Published on May 1, 2011. .

Explore the future where a boy discovers his parents’ secret: who is he really? A man has to decide between fighting a cold and a woman’s survival. A master thief finds he can’t trust a pretty face. A tracker can’t believe his eyes. And a woman must decide if justice is all that important after she’s dead. All the New Tomorrows is 19,724.