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Leigh Brackett’s Future History - Connecting the Stories: An Examination    by Blue Tyson
Price: Free! 3940 words. Published on May 14, 2010. .

It is well known that Leigh Brackett has a group of stories that share a common setting, and that those are based on the planets of the Solar System, primarily on Venus and Mars. However, there is much other SF included in 50+ short stories and ten novels. I thought it might be interesting to see what work might coherently fit in one Future History.
The Liberators    by Scott William Carter
Price: $2.99 USD. 12970 words. Published by Flying Raven Press  on May 20, 2010. .

"Carter's warning about how the military might be used in the future stands undiminished." -- The Internet Review of Science Fiction.
Envoy    by Shannah Jay
Price: $3.99 USD. 134070 words. Published on May 22, 2010. .

All Channa Harknell knows is war. Yet as Shavlan Envoy to the Confederation, she must negotiate peace between the Shavlans and the Deorin. In the neutral territory of the Confederation's base, Envoy and Mediator begin a demanding battle of wits. New allegiances are formed, fresh betrayals hatched. In the name of peace Channa must face more danger than she has ever encountered in a lifetime of wa
Space Opera and Planetary Romance Reader Guide    by Blue Tyson
Price: Free! 62850 words. Published on May 29, 2010. .

A ratings guide for these sub-genres of Science Fiction, both by Author and by Type.
Confederation (In Her Name: Redemption, Book 2)    by Michael R. Hicks
Price: $4.99 USD. 123900 words. Published on May 31, 2010. .

In Book 2 of the In Her Name: Redemption trilogy, Reza Gard is once again a stranger in a strange land in the Confederation. He is brought to Earth, where he is reunited with Nicole Carré. But there are dark forces at work in the Confederation, and Reza is a pawn in a power struggle that leads him to Erlang. A heartbreaking reunion awaits in a battle where he must choose between love and honor...
First Contact (In Her Name: The Last War, Book 1)    by Michael R. Hicks
Price: Free! 161680 words. Published on May 31, 2010. .

Young Midshipman Ichiro Sato joined the Terran Navy to escape a tyrannical father and find freedom among the stars. He had no idea when he boarded the survey starship Aurora for his first assignment that he and his crew would make humanity’s first contact with a sentient alien species. Little did he know that this fateful encounter would trigger a catastrophic galactic war...
Dawn of a New Age    by Rick Bentsen
Price: $6.95 USD. 81760 words. Published by rickbentsen on June 2, 2010. .

An untested Captain and an untried crew. The year is 2136, and the Star League has been at war with the Brentax Empire for thirty years. It has been a long and bitter war, and both sides are tired of war. The Star League creates a super secret special operations unit called Gamma Strike to end the war. This is their story...
Tenebrak, The Founding    by Shannah Jay
Price: $3.99 USD. 95090 words. Published on June 7, 2010. .

After Karialla’s village is destroyed by raiders, she braves many dangers to reach Tenebrak and complete her training as a healer. But the Healers’ Courts have been destroyed and she despairs. Then others join her one by one, helped by alien beings called deleff. The group must defeat a new group of raiders, then confront Rojan, who as a town elder is more interested in money than justice
Leigh Brackett (ology) Volume 1    by Blue Tyson
Price: Free! 521110 words. Published on June 8, 2010. .

This book is about the work of science fiction writer Leigh Brackett, and is a companion to the Leigh Brackett (ology) website and collects the content found at the site. Brackett was known as the Queen of Space Opera, and famous for a series of brilliant planetary romance adventures, particularly those of Eric John Stark on Mars, Venus and Skaith.
Leigh Brackett (ology) Volume 2    by Blue Tyson
Price: Free! 306550 words. Published on June 8, 2010. .

The second volume about the work of science fiction writer Leigh Brackett, and is a companion to the Leigh Brackett (ology) website and collects the content found at the site. Brackett was known as the Queen of Space Opera, and famous for a series of brilliant planetary romance adventures, particularly those of Eric John Stark on Mars, Venus and Skaith.