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Alasdair Shaw
The Guardian
by Alasdair Shaw, Jeff Tanyard, C Gold, Rick Partlow, Elizabeth Baxter, Zen DiPietro, Benjamin Douglas, Cora Buhlert, Andrew Vaillencourt, J J Green, & Edward M Grant
Series: Science Fiction Anthologies, Book 3.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 57,910.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: November 26, 2017
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Guardians are defenders, carers and guides. Some look after individual people, others whole planets or universes, but all share a strong belief in their responsibility to protect their charges. The Guardian is an anthology of eleven science fiction short stories by writers from across the globe. It is part of the Newcomer series of scifi...
The Newcomer
by Alasdair Shaw, Tom Germann, J Naomi Ay, Cherise Kelley, J J Green, James S Aaron, Griffin Carmichael, Cindy Carroll, Richard Crawford, Jonathan C Gillespie, Laura Greenwood, & Alec Hutson
Series: Science Fiction Anthologies, Book 1.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 59,220.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: November 28, 2016
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
From a young couple struggling to look after their baby to a new captain's reluctance to take command of her ship, and from a sun-addled stranger's appearance in town to the emergence of a sentient AI, the twelve tales presented here explore the central theme of an arrival by someone or something new. There's even an alien puppy. The stories are...
The Renegade
by Alasdair Shaw, C Gold, Mark Gardner, Rick Partlow, Nate Johnson, JT Lawrence, Troy McLaughlan, Al Macy, John Triptych, Jody Wenner, & Milo James Fowler
Series: Science Fiction Anthologies, Book 4.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 73,730.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 6, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Some renegades are born rebels, some forced into it to survive, while others make the choice on principle. The Renegade is an anthology of eleven science fiction short stories by writers from across the globe. It is part of the Newcomer series of scifi anthologies. The stories are:- Conscience - Alasdair Shaw First - Nate Johnson Atonement...
Fraternity
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 5.
Price:
$5.99 USD.
Words: 89,200.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 18, 2020
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
The Indescribable Joy of Destruction has to choose between his human friends and his fellow Artificial Sentiences. Legate Olivia Johnson struggles to adjust to life without her enhanced brain implants. Decurion Anastasia Seivers rejoins the Legion to face her biggest challenge - command. Together they are closing in on the war criminals in the...
Hidden
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 4.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 16,200.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: May 1, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Flight Decurion Seivers is stranded on a frozen moon, far from the Legion. The Perception of Prejudice is barely functioning and Percy is offline. Seivers' future is measured in days. Captain Lusimi searches for enemy survivors. By the order of the Protectors, the Sidexan Fleet is to avenge the Legion's violation of Protected System Five. He...
Prejudice
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 2.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 14,320.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: May 10, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Ace fighter pilot Anastasia Seivers is offered a secret assignment: to join a squadron taking the fight to Concorde's true enemies. But this squadron isn't part of the regular Concorde military, it is attached to the Legion Libertus, the independent force responsible for saving thousands of lives after the nuclear attack. After initial hope that...
Liberty
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 1.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 111,970.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 23, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Struggling with newfound sentience and desperately trying to repair itself, The Indescribable Joy of Destruction is a ship trying to find a new home. In a galaxy torn apart by generations of civil war, that isn't an easy task. Tired of being used as a killing machine, it has a huge decision to make: hide and save itself, or help other artificial intelligences achieve freedom. Unable to make the...
Independence
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 0.
Price:
Free!
Words: 6,570.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: September 17, 2016
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
In the aftermath of a battle a ship drifts helplessly in space. Is the strange new warship they were fighting still out there? Will it come back for them? Commander Johnson faces a desperate race to get her destroyer back into action and save her crew. "If you liked Alien, you'll love Independence." "I would recommend this to anyone looking for...
Equality
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Revolution, Book 3.
Price:
$5.99 USD.
Words: 86,590.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 25, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Harry Robinson lives an idyllic lifestyle. A brilliant computer engineer, he made his fortune pushing the limits of android design. When a neighbouring planet is hit by a global nuclear strike, he feels compelled to help. A chance encounter with a group of offworld soldiers launches him on the trail of the perpetrators. Prefect Olivia Johnson...
The Officer
by Alasdair Shaw, J J Green, Tom Germann, M Pax, Benjamin Douglas, A R Knight, Eddie R Hicks, Mark Gardner, Rick Partlow, Adrien Walker, & Corrie Garrett
Series: Science Fiction Anthologies, Book 2.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 62,810.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: June 28, 2017
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author, Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Being an officer means balancing many conflicting demands. Making the wrong decision can have serious consequences. It takes a special kind of person to cope with the responsibility. The Officer is an anthology of eleven science fiction short stories by writers from across the globe. It is part of the Newcomer series of scifi anthologies. The...
Opportunity
by Alasdair Shaw
Series: Two Democracies: Justice, Book 1.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 64,740.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: May 14, 2018
by
Alasdair Shaw.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Security Lieutenant Dave is looking forward to some simple cases and patching things up with his wife. His handling of a terrorist attack has gained him acclaim and some new friends in high places, but he is still closely involved with Arancha Station's mob boss. When the space station manager is killed in a new and worrying way, Dave realises...
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