For Whose Dear Sake
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5720 words.
Published by GoldportPress on February 21, 2012. Fiction.
Christopher Marlowe is considered the bad boy of Elizabethan poets, while Shakespeare was, arguably the most respectable of them all. What if the truth were completely different, and involved vampirism and forbidden passion?
A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
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Sarah A. Hoyt
Biography
Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt compensates for not having a real life by living several at the same time –in print. As a result, she has published over twenty novels, including science fiction, fantasy, mystery, and historical and writes under four names, the other three being Elise Hyatt, Sarah D’Almeida and Sarah Marques.
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Books
May You Write Interesting Books
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 14200 words. Published by GoldportPress on February 15, 2012. Nonfiction.
A book on how to wring the blahs from your fiction, by award winning science fiction, fantasy and mystery author Sarah A. Hoyt. Containing such vital information as how to avoid being oatmeal, and how and when to use pole dancers and Martian invaders. Also explains the vital importance of piranha tanks for the acquisition and training of first readers.
Price: $2.99 USD. 14200 words. Published by GoldportPress on February 15, 2012. Nonfiction.
A book on how to wring the blahs from your fiction, by award winning science fiction, fantasy and mystery author Sarah A. Hoyt. Containing such vital information as how to avoid being oatmeal, and how and when to use pole dancers and Martian invaders. Also explains the vital importance of piranha tanks for the acquisition and training of first readers.
Ariadne's Skein
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 7930 words. Published by GoldportPress on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. Ariadne Knossos is a human artifact, bioengineered for memory, sense of direction and strength. These talents have helped her win her freedom. But will they be enough to save her life from an equally bioengineered minotaur?
Price: $0.99 USD. 7930 words. Published by GoldportPress on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. Ariadne Knossos is a human artifact, bioengineered for memory, sense of direction and strength. These talents have helped her win her freedom. But will they be enough to save her life from an equally bioengineered minotaur?
Thirst
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 7170 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 26, 2012. Fiction.
All Hylas wanted to do was retain the affection of the Emperor. But though the vampire promised him eternal youth what he offered was something quite different. Soon, Hylas who had never understood love, would come to know thirst.
Price: $0.99 USD. 7170 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 26, 2012. Fiction.
All Hylas wanted to do was retain the affection of the Emperor. But though the vampire promised him eternal youth what he offered was something quite different. Soon, Hylas who had never understood love, would come to know thirst.
To Dream On Evil
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4440 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 5, 2012. .
Delphine finds herself caught between love of her husband and the fear that what he's planning is evil. Should they kill the ambassador of Earth? Is there a way out that won't destroy them all?
Price: $0.99 USD. 4440 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 5, 2012. .
Delphine finds herself caught between love of her husband and the fear that what he's planning is evil. Should they kill the ambassador of Earth? Is there a way out that won't destroy them all?
Things Remembered
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 8210 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 4, 2012. Fiction.
In a future where most criminal investigation is done by machines, it takes a special man to solve the cases machines can't solve. Peter Glas is one of those men, and in solving the murder of his ex-wife, his memories make him very special indeed.
Price: $0.99 USD. 8210 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 4, 2012. Fiction.
In a future where most criminal investigation is done by machines, it takes a special man to solve the cases machines can't solve. Peter Glas is one of those men, and in solving the murder of his ex-wife, his memories make him very special indeed.
Sol y Sombra
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 6480 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 4, 2012. Fiction.
He was a man with no place in a sanitized world, looking for a mythical beast to do battle with. But what if he has more in common with the beast than with other humans? A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 6480 words. Published by GoldportPress on January 4, 2012. Fiction.
He was a man with no place in a sanitized world, looking for a mythical beast to do battle with. But what if he has more in common with the beast than with other humans? A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
The Heart Of The Machine
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4940 words. Published by GoldportPress on December 16, 2011. Fiction.
In a future where connections between humans are rare in flesh and blood, connecting via computer uplink becomes addictive. The policemen supposed to suppress uplinking have an uphill battle and sometimes forget that they too are human.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4940 words. Published by GoldportPress on December 16, 2011. Fiction.
In a future where connections between humans are rare in flesh and blood, connecting via computer uplink becomes addictive. The policemen supposed to suppress uplinking have an uphill battle and sometimes forget that they too are human.
Five Unlikely Foretellings
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 29120 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
From an Earth where a virus makes people develop were-characteristics, to an Earth where Hannibal won over Rome in the Punic war. Five unlikely stories from Prometheus Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 29120 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
From an Earth where a virus makes people develop were-characteristics, to an Earth where Hannibal won over Rome in the Punic war. Five unlikely stories from Prometheus Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt
All Who Are Thirsty
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4020 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
An atheist has no business working in a New Age Store, but then it could be said an atheist has no business in an Earth that has become the religious center of the universe. When a runaway alien comes to the store looking for God, the human atheist has to confront her own heart. Short story by Award Winning Author, Sarah A. hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4020 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
An atheist has no business working in a New Age Store, but then it could be said an atheist has no business in an Earth that has become the religious center of the universe. When a runaway alien comes to the store looking for God, the human atheist has to confront her own heart. Short story by Award Winning Author, Sarah A. hoyt
Leaving Home
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4340 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
A transporter accident brings an interplanetary conflict resolution manager to his home planet, where he finds some conflicts have no happy resolution.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4340 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
A transporter accident brings an interplanetary conflict resolution manager to his home planet, where he finds some conflicts have no happy resolution.
Created He Them
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4670 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
What if humans were not God's definitive creation? What if He found something he liked better? A small family tries to survive an apocalypse that is erasing every human from the world, while coming to terms with the possibilities.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4670 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 27, 2011. Fiction.
What if humans were not God's definitive creation? What if He found something he liked better? A small family tries to survive an apocalypse that is erasing every human from the world, while coming to terms with the possibilities.
Trade Winds
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 6840 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 20, 2011. Fiction.
In a world where Hannibal won the Punic Wars and Rome never became the base culture of western civilization, archeologist Elise Barca studies the remains of Hannibal's first victory, little knowing she'll find a conspiracy out amid the stars. A conspiracy that threatens her trader husband.
Price: $0.99 USD. 6840 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 20, 2011. Fiction.
In a world where Hannibal won the Punic Wars and Rome never became the base culture of western civilization, archeologist Elise Barca studies the remains of Hannibal's first victory, little knowing she'll find a conspiracy out amid the stars. A conspiracy that threatens her trader husband.
Only The Lonely
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 3660 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 20, 2011. Fiction.
Albert Instel has a secret, a secret which keeps him cyber dating instead of dating in person. In fact, most of his in-person dates end five minutes in, when his dates run screaming into the night. Now he's dated Jullita in cyber space five times, and she's agreed to an in-person meeting. He's desperate for love, but could he ever find it?
Price: $0.99 USD. 3660 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 20, 2011. Fiction.
Albert Instel has a secret, a secret which keeps him cyber dating instead of dating in person. In fact, most of his in-person dates end five minutes in, when his dates run screaming into the night. Now he's dated Jullita in cyber space five times, and she's agreed to an in-person meeting. He's desperate for love, but could he ever find it?
Hot
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5120 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 19, 2011. Fiction.
In a world where werewolves, were dragons and more exotic weres have to keep their secret from the vast majority of people, when they have a problem they can only go to Jack. And when Jack has a problem, he has no one to turn to. Short Story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5120 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 19, 2011. Fiction.
In a world where werewolves, were dragons and more exotic weres have to keep their secret from the vast majority of people, when they have a problem they can only go to Jack. And when Jack has a problem, he has no one to turn to. Short Story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Lost
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 9550 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 19, 2011. Fiction.
Lendr D’Alva took the world of art by storm. But what if all his celebrated abstracts were want ads trying to find someone who could take him back home? The home in another world from which he’d been lost as a child? As the truth about Lendr unfolds after his death, his sister finds sometimes relatives are the greatest strangers of all. A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 9550 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 19, 2011. Fiction.
Lendr D’Alva took the world of art by storm. But what if all his celebrated abstracts were want ads trying to find someone who could take him back home? The home in another world from which he’d been lost as a child? As the truth about Lendr unfolds after his death, his sister finds sometimes relatives are the greatest strangers of all. A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Five Far Futures
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 22350 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
A collection of short stories. From an abandoned Earth where human creations have become humans, to a colony planet were nuns dispense blessings and justice in equal measure, to an Earth where human artifacts might be more than human, to an Earth that has become the refuge of persecuted aliens, five short stories by award-winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 22350 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
A collection of short stories. From an abandoned Earth where human creations have become humans, to a colony planet were nuns dispense blessings and justice in equal measure, to an Earth where human artifacts might be more than human, to an Earth that has become the refuge of persecuted aliens, five short stories by award-winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Yearning To Breathe Free
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4790 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Only on Earth was the concept of individual liberty ever invented. Once the aliens discovered Earth, Earth became a beacon for all those who craved freedom... Which unfortunately makes the Earth a crowded and confusing place, where Casey's job as an immigration attorney is to try to rescue those who can be rescued. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4790 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Only on Earth was the concept of individual liberty ever invented. Once the aliens discovered Earth, Earth became a beacon for all those who craved freedom... Which unfortunately makes the Earth a crowded and confusing place, where Casey's job as an immigration attorney is to try to rescue those who can be rescued. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Touch
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 3710 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Humans have arranged a world that gives them everything, except human touch. When a horrible accident exposes Kel to the real world, she's appalled. Then she discovers compensations. A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 3710 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Humans have arranged a world that gives them everything, except human touch. When a horrible accident exposes Kel to the real world, she's appalled. Then she discovers compensations. A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Castor
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5550 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 15, 2011. Fiction.
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A short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt. Alexander Triante knows that he is human and the heir to a great position. He knows that Castor the artifact made to look like him is not human, and that no one will consider him so. It takes a rescue mission in time of war for these certainties to be shaken. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5550 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 15, 2011. Fiction.
(5.00 from 1 review) A short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt. Alexander Triante knows that he is human and the heir to a great position. He knows that Castor the artifact made to look like him is not human, and that no one will consider him so. It takes a rescue mission in time of war for these certainties to be shaken. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
With Unconfined Wings
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5380 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 15, 2011. Fiction.
Space is vast and the human soul is small. In this infinity the nuns of the order of St. Lucia of The Spaceways stand, athwart the cold and the nothingness. They nurse the sick, they care for the dying, they raise the young. And if their work requires them to serve drinks and pack guns, they do that too, sure that He helps those who help themselves.
Price: $0.99 USD. 5380 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 15, 2011. Fiction.
Space is vast and the human soul is small. In this infinity the nuns of the order of St. Lucia of The Spaceways stand, athwart the cold and the nothingness. They nurse the sick, they care for the dying, they raise the young. And if their work requires them to serve drinks and pack guns, they do that too, sure that He helps those who help themselves.
Five From Far And Weird
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $2.99 USD. 26830 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
From the Chinese Hells to Medieval Europe these five fantasy short stories by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt take the reader on a tour of the wonderful and strange. Collection Includes A Grain Of Salt, The Girl With The Golden Lute, Scraps of Fog, Magician’s Throne and Dragon’s Blood.
Price: $2.99 USD. 26830 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
From the Chinese Hells to Medieval Europe these five fantasy short stories by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt take the reader on a tour of the wonderful and strange. Collection Includes A Grain Of Salt, The Girl With The Golden Lute, Scraps of Fog, Magician’s Throne and Dragon’s Blood.
The Girl With The Golden Lute
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5300 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Legends have a way of prettying up things. They make a plain girl pretty, or they introduce lutes and angels to a dark tale. But stripped of all that, in the end, the story stands revealed as a desperate girl, in desperate times appealing to a goddess with no mercy. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5300 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Legends have a way of prettying up things. They make a plain girl pretty, or they introduce lutes and angels to a dark tale. But stripped of all that, in the end, the story stands revealed as a desperate girl, in desperate times appealing to a goddess with no mercy. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
A Grain Of Salt
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 6560 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Being dead doesn’t always mean being safe from all troubles. For Fang Hui Heng, who wakes up in the place of punishment, having been contracted in grave marriage to a stranger, death is the beginning of all his troubles. But if he succeeds in his adventures in dreadful legendary hells, is reward might be greater than anything he could imagine. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 6560 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Being dead doesn’t always mean being safe from all troubles. For Fang Hui Heng, who wakes up in the place of punishment, having been contracted in grave marriage to a stranger, death is the beginning of all his troubles. But if he succeeds in his adventures in dreadful legendary hells, is reward might be greater than anything he could imagine. Short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt
Magician's Throne
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5250 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Dolina only wants to run her little craft shop and get on with her small-time magic works. But her best friend has been tasked with looking for the True King. When all three meet in a little coffee shop at the center of many worlds, madness is sure to ensue. A short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5250 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 14, 2011. Fiction.
Dolina only wants to run her little craft shop and get on with her small-time magic works. But her best friend has been tasked with looking for the True King. When all three meet in a little coffee shop at the center of many worlds, madness is sure to ensue. A short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt
Scraps Of Fog
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5950 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 10, 2011. Fiction.
When Sandra is trying to figure out what to do about her life and her upcoming marriage, the last thing she expects is for a legend to walk out of the fog and help out. And yet, that is exactly what happens.
Price: $0.99 USD. 5950 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 10, 2011. Fiction.
When Sandra is trying to figure out what to do about her life and her upcoming marriage, the last thing she expects is for a legend to walk out of the fog and help out. And yet, that is exactly what happens.
The Littlest Nightmare
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4180 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 9, 2011. Fiction.
Short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt. When Jack's Nightmare follows him into reality, it would seem like the beginning of an horror story. Instead, it was something else.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4180 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 9, 2011. Fiction.
Short story by Award Winning Author Sarah A. Hoyt. When Jack's Nightmare follows him into reality, it would seem like the beginning of an horror story. Instead, it was something else.
To Learn To Forget
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 3160 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 7, 2011. Fiction.
Short story by Prometheus Award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt Who owns an individual's memories? Is it better to execute a criminal or to erase his mind and give him a new personality? In a time when you can live forever, but not own your own past, the greatest skill to learn is how to forget.
Price: $0.99 USD. 3160 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 7, 2011. Fiction.
Short story by Prometheus Award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt Who owns an individual's memories? Is it better to execute a criminal or to erase his mind and give him a new personality? In a time when you can live forever, but not own your own past, the greatest skill to learn is how to forget.
Dragon's Blood
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 5510 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 6, 2011. Fiction.
A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. When Jack set out to get dragon's blood to stock his magic shop, it was a measure of desperation. Little did he know that neither daring nor force would secure it.
Price: $0.99 USD. 5510 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 6, 2011. Fiction.
A short story by award winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. When Jack set out to get dragon's blood to stock his magic shop, it was a measure of desperation. Little did he know that neither daring nor force would secure it.
We Span The Night
by Sarah A. Hoyt
Price: $0.99 USD. 4840 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 6, 2011. Fiction.
A short story by Prometheus Award Winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. In an Earth that humans abandoned, their left-behind artifacts become human. But how do they prove it when the humans return?
Price: $0.99 USD. 4840 words. Published by GoldportPress on November 6, 2011. Fiction.
A short story by Prometheus Award Winning author Sarah A. Hoyt. In an Earth that humans abandoned, their left-behind artifacts become human. But how do they prove it when the humans return?
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