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Cavernauts    by David Bartell
Price: $0.99 USD. 13990 words. Published on August 28, 2011. .

Two men journey deep into Jupiter's moon Callisto to rescue a beloved teammate before time runs out. And just what wondrous but deadly secret is hidden at the bottom of the frozen cavern?
Lifeboat, 2028    by Rick Cramer
Price: $3.99 USD. 18970 words. Published by Aisle Seat Books  on November 15, 2011. .

by Rick Cramer A Movie Length Tale™ from Aisle Seat Books. Science Fiction. Ages 13 and up. After a nuclear war destroys the Earth, seven passengers trapped in the world's first space elevator must put aside personal and cultural differences to try to reach a fledgling colony on Mars.
Jiggle Juice and Cleavage    by Daniel Eness
Price: $1.99 USD. 5000 words. Published on January 26, 2012. .

A space elevator technician finds himself caught between a world he doesn't understand and a world he doesn't want to understand when he takes on an emergency repair job as he scales the ancient, collapsing old "beanpole" that connects to a freight satellite in the Clarke Belt. Jiggle Juice and Cleavage is a short story of the future past.
Adventures in Paratime: An Anthology    by Daniel Eness
Price: $2.99 USD. 18680 words. Published on February 2, 2012. .

Collecting more than a half dozen short stories of alternate reality, Adventures in Paratime: an Anthology of the Soon and Secret Future, Long Past includes one of the author's most popular stories, Only the Arquebus, by H. Beam Piper and features the never before seen weird tale of science at the breaking point, The Unmethoding.
Where the Cloud Meets the Mountain and the Mountain Disappears    by James Comins
Price: Free! 32780 words. Published on February 17, 2012. .

A free collection of contemporary and sf/fantasy short stories from author James Comins. In "The Soft Operative," a corporate saboteur kidnaps a genetically modified employee. In "Four Seasons of a Man," a Vietnam war vet's life is seen in four vignettes. In "Matt and Maggie," a punk couple live through a suicide attempt. Twenty stories and poems and poem-story-things.
Aquagorgon    by Terry Rosen
You set the price! 85060 words. Published on April 5, 2012. .

Benton Howard, has died leaving his empire to his only nephew Janus. Janus is thrust into a position of power and influence over the expansion of humankind in the galaxy. He struggles to comprehend his Uncle’s intentions while exploring new possibilities in digital storage, interstellar communication and the evolutionary nature of an alien creature. His nemesis, Malcolm Koch, strives to create su
Sometimes the Dragon Wins    by William Walling
Price: $7.95 USD. 112250 words. Published on July 29, 2012. .

Red China's technological triumph, the late 21st century's “Great Leap Upward” deployment of a “space elevator” providing inexpensive transportation to and from orbit, and the moon, permits the inexpensive transport of hard goods manufactured in a microgravity satellite and lunar factories, and creates a global trade imbalance. UN Intelligence Asset Cateel is sent to effect temporary sabotage.