Location: United States
Member Since: Oct. 08, 2016
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Chad Descoteaux
Biography
I am a self-published, mildly autistic science fiction author who combines quirky sci-fi elements with issues that we can all relate to. Check out my official website www.turtlerocketbooks.com
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Series
The Exoskeleton Chronicles
by Chad Descoteaux
When Jeremy, a pest control expert, gets the biggest fumigation job of his career, he must use his expertise to protect Elaine, the girl that he's loved since he was a child, and her son Keith, from the gun-toting mutant insects that his own father had a hand in creating.
Working-Class Superheroes
by Chad Descoteaux
A group of superheroes balance their life-saving, world -rescuing duties with the more mundane aspects of their lives in Hammer City.
The Inter-Terrestrial
by Chad Descoteaux
An alien scientist struggles to return to Earth to meet his half-human son, who represents the final key to true peace in the solar system.
The Tattler
by Chad Descoteaux
Barry Young hunts down stories about strange occurrences that the (alien-controlled) government doesn't want you to know about...with his beautiful ex-girlfriend Nikki by his side.
Books
Aspie Geek 4 Life: a poetry book
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 3,180.
Language:
English.
Published: January 1, 2019.
Categories:
Fiction » Poetry » Themes & motifs
A laughably-short series of poems that mark the trials and maturation of an aspie artist.
The Exoskeleton Chronicles part 2: Dragonfly
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Exoskeleton Chronicles.
Price:
$1.00 USD.
Words: 47,000.
Language:
English.
Published: November 30, 2018.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Lt. Wally Crimson is the leader of an elite group of mutant insects who defend the interests of his nation abroad. He struggles to balance his career with a desire to spend more time with his son.
Working-Class Superheroes (saga edition)
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
$4.00 USD.
Words: 145,050.
Language:
English.
Published: April 22, 2018.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » General
All three books in the WORKING-CLASS SUPERHEROES series in one volume!!! Follow Speed Chicken, Cambio, Wombat, Towanda and others as they consistently save a world that isn't quite sure whether superheroes should be a part of it. A thrilling three-part saga that echoes the author's passion for the superhero genre as a whole.
The Nar-Nar Conspiracy
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 15,780.
Language:
English.
Published: March 12, 2018.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Nar-Nar is the most popular sport on planet Neptune. Drohmr, a veteran defensemen for the Planetary Nar-Nar League has a fierce rivalry with a competitive young rookie that soon reveals corruption within the ranks of the PNL, where individual players and even journalists are being targeted by high-ranking officials in the Neptunian Senate.
Next-Gen Superheroes
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: Working-Class Superheroes.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 55,030.
Language:
English.
Published: February 23, 2018.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Superheroes reunite to stop Slurptooth, a planet-gobbling space slug that feeds off hostility.
Government-Sanctioned Superheroes
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: Working-Class Superheroes.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 48,190.
Language:
English.
Published: October 5, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
Army vet Dwayne Sullivan has escaped from prison to get an other-dimensional artifact out of the hands of a warlord. He teams up with superheroes, including his own super-powerless vigilante son Wombat to accomplish this task.
Slurptooth
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 3,900.
Language:
English.
Published: August 26, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
An alien prince battles a space slug that only gets stronger when it feeds on the selfishness, fear and hatred on the planets it consumes.
Dookimon: The Inter-Terrestrial: volume 2
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Inter-Terrestrial.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 54,160.
Language:
English.
Published: May 17, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
'Dookimon' is the hottest TV show in the galaxy. Broadcast from a space cube orbiting Uranus, it is a place where those who are genetically unique (mutants) can come to shine. But when the cube's central computer becomes self-aware and starts abducting innocent mutants, it is up to Charlie, an inter-terrestrial child of two worlds, to rescue them with his amazing powers and an unlikely robo ally.
The Tattler: Losing Time
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Tattler.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 51,780.
Language:
English.
Published: May 12, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
The 2nd book in THE TATTLER series...
Detective Aileen Buckman has travelled back in time six hundred years to prevent an assassination. Rupert Blix, the mob boss who has the Time Travel Police in his back pocket, is hot on her trail. How will Aileen stay hidden from her corrupt teammates without being erased from existence the way only a time traveler can do?
Veganarchy
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 57,560.
Language:
English.
Published: May 9, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias
In the year 2479, humanity survives under domed cities to protect themselves from their toxic atmosphere. Government factions regulate what remains of the Earth's natural resources (meat, plants, fuel, etc.) In this fragile political climate, an animal rights group named H.E.A.T. strives to fight for organic life independent of World Senate politics and their corruption.
Working-Class Superheroes
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: Working-Class Superheroes.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 44,090.
Language:
English.
Published: May 8, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Two superheroes become suspicious of their city's most powerful hero, the seemingly-invulnerable Magma Man, when something he says during a poker game doesn't add up. Why would he lie? Was he trying to protect someone? Was he drunk? Okay, he was probably drunk. But, is he in league with the villain? is he the villain? And if he is, how can he be stopped?
The Exoskeleton Chronicles
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Exoskeleton Chronicles.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 56,030.
Language:
English.
Published: May 7, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Jeremy Boon is an autistic pest control expert who must use his expertise to protect both his father and the girl of his dreams from giant insects.
The Tattler
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Tattler.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 56,560.
Language:
English.
Published: April 28, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Barry Young was abducted by aliens when he was six, an experience he does not remember. But can new events help him piece together what happened that fateful night? And what of Eddie Schultz, who publishes alien abduction stories in a magazine called The Tattler?
The Inter-Terrestrial
by Chad Descoteaux
Series: The Inter-Terrestrial.
Price:
$2.00 USD.
Words: 55,710.
Language:
English.
Published: April 20, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
An alien scientist comes to Earth looking for his half-human "inter-terrestrial" son. But how did this hybrid come to be?
Nebb Tuk
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 4,140.
Language:
English.
Published: April 18, 2017.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
Nebb Tuk is a down on his luck musician who gets the biggest offer of his life, to perform on a TV show that showcases mutants like him. But will he take the money and fame he is being offered or view the show itself as pandering to those who are different?
Trans-Species
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 10,970.
Language:
English.
Published: October 12, 2016.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » General
Jason Jacobs has an autistic daughter who identifies with lizards better than people. Jason finds it unusual when their pediatrician suggests that she take lizard hormones to feel comfortable in her not-yet-scaly skin. But why would Jason's wife be in favor of such a radical procedure in the first place? And what does her past as an activist have to do with her unorthodox choice?
Time Travel Police Corruption
by Chad Descoteaux
Price:
Free!
Words: 3,810.
Language:
English.
Published: October 8, 2016.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » General
(4.42 from 12 reviews)
Detective Aileen Buckman has just uncovered a terrible secret, about corruption among her superiors in the Time Travel Police Department. How will she expose this diabolical plot without getting...erased...by the corrupt leader of the TTPD and his ruthless mob confidant?
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