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Strange Voyages
Dan Thompson
Strange Voyages
Dan Thompson
Publisher Marketing: An eclectic collection of stories of strange voyages in time and space. "Dragon Fire" - The pilot of a Fokker Triplane is transferred through time to fight aerial duels with dragons. "Twilight's Last Gleaming" - An AI interstellar space probe is the last defense for the human race. "Second Chance" - The crew of a small base on the Moon discovers the remains of ancient alien visitors. "Prize Crew" - Privateers fight a querrila war against the powerful UNE Navy in the Asteroid Belt. "Assassin" - Ruthless aliens invade the Solar System and an ancient warship is Earth's last defense. "Terminator" - In the Asteroid Belt, an alien warship attacks a remote construction site. "Survivor" - A lone survivor of an attack fights back against an alien hunter machine. "Praise Patrick" - Patrick's life had little to celebrate about until he found a secret. "Returns" - Time travel seems like a great idea, but not when you add in the Internal Revenue Service. "A New Broom" - Survivors of a civilization destroying catastrophe sail across the Atlantic in search of lost technology. "Fish in a Barrel" - The crew of the "Jefferson" find strange allies in the frigid seas of the new ice age. "A Matter of Faith" - The Hypatian Confederacy is desperate for an edge in their never ending struggle against the Holy Terran Empire. "Choices" - One man against the Consensus of the human race. "The Light on the Sea" - A teenager in a lonely lighthouse off the northwest coast of the US in 1908 gets a strange visitor. "Doragon" - A 17th century privateer recounts a story of a fantastic voyage to the mysterious orient. "Housing Shortage" - A research assistant finds a doorway into a strange alternate world. "Marooned in Paradise" - Having the island of Oahu all to yourself is great until the door back to civilization closes for good. "New Kid on the Moon" - It's always tough to be the new kid in the neighborhood, but when the neighborhood is on the Moon, it's even tougher. "Skinwalker" - The Provost of a remote military base encounters a danger that seems to be supernatural. Contributor Bio: Thompson, Dan Dan lives in Gainsborough, England with his young daughter and his shabby dog, Skye. He is the Author of the charity poetry book Life is all but a vast array of Colours and phobia Novella The Caseworker's Memoirs. His first full length novel, A YA Fantasy entitled The Black Petal, is currently in the hands of his Editor and will be available soon. A lover of YA and fantasy fiction, you can often find him writing on his blog, writing book reviews and connecting online with other writer-type people. Dan grew up reading Enid Blyton's The Famous Five series, secretly coming up with his own inventive adventures, and R. L Stine's The Goosebump series, before turning to the works of Philip Pullman, Eoin Colfer and Marcus Sedgwick and slipping away into alternate realities. He also loves a good Historical Thriller too. You can keep up to date on his website danpentagram.wordpress.com and he tweets on twitter under @dan_pentagram - you can also follow him on his Author Facebook page facebook.com/theblackpetal
Media | Książki Paperback Book (Książka z miękką okładką i klejonym grzbietem) |
Wydane | 5 marca 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781508742661 |
Wydawcy | Createspace |
Strony | 198 |
Wymiary | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 281 g |
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