Con and Conjure by Lisa Shearin

My name is Raine Benares. I’m a seeker who finds lost things and missing people.

My relatives, on the other hand, steal things. They’re the most notorious criminal family in the seven kingdoms.

Sometimes I wonder if they have the right idea, especially since what I’ve found lately is likely to get me killed.

And the Saghred, a soul-stealing stone that has given me unlimited power, is to blame for every last bit of it.

Legacy of Death by Myra Nour

The Wazee are a peaceful race of scientists and explorers. When they set down on a dead world, they seek the facts. What could wipe out the sapients of this planet?

Unearthing an ancient text, they translate a story of death and destruction. When the Wazee discover the truth behind the worldwide genocide, they are stunned. The captain knows nightmares will haunt his sleep the rest of his life.

A macrabe tale by a multipublished, award winning author Myra Nour, writing under M.L. Traxler. Previously published in Twilight Times August, 1999.

A reader’s comments, “Very dramatic, eerie, and a mystery ending, just like those Twilight Zone episodes I so enjoyed, and still enjoy.” Larry

Kybernatia by Clare Dargin

Kybernatia was supposed to be humanity’s newest paradise but that dream is all but gone.

Ruined in an horrible terra forming accident, the planet was deemed no longer fit for humanity.

Gabrielle Burle, project manager for the development of the planet, was forced out of her job as a veil of secrecy suddenly shrouded the planet.

Determined to find the truth, Gabrielle goes on a journey of discovery that leads to the one man with all the answers.