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In TIME CHAIR, the time machine is more of a thought experiment passed from hand to hand, each owner revealing new dimensions of its potential and peril.With strict limitations of only 90 days backward, no altering known history, and relocation based on the chair’s physical whereabouts, the machine becomes a mirror reflecting human ingenuity, desperation, and moral ambiguity. A petty crook exploits loopholes for profit, a private investigator wrestles with billing paradoxes, and a courier finds elegant solutions to logistical nightmares. These vignettes form a mosaic of ethical and practical dilemmas, culminating in the birth of a new organization manufacturing devices for the FBI.Rejectin...

Confessions of a Mixed-Up Weasel Hater

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Elizabeth Thomas

Eighth-grader Sam Gabreaux doesn't know what she'd do without her favorite teacher, Mr. Dubois. He's helped her work on her shyness, even to the point where she can occasionally speak to Bobby, the gorgeous brown-eyed boy she's had a crush on since last year. The only problem is, most of the other kids at Turkey Creek Middle School say Mr. Dubois is gay. Some of them even tease Sam about talking to him. To these she gives the title "Weasels," and she and her best friend Denise embark on a campaign of secret tricks against them. From kick-me-hard signs to possible horse tramplings, Sam tries it all. But when more serious rumors surface concerning Mr. Dubois, will Sam find the courage to do so...

Against the Machine: Evolution

Brian Van Norman

Earth, 2212. The planet is ravaged by catastrophic climate change. Billions have died. The remnants of humanity are divided: the elite inhabit the MEGs, cities transformed into massive, high-tech protective domes, while the rest, the MASS, struggle for survival in the ruined landscapes outside. All seems well for those in the CORPORATE, but the facade is crumbling. As the climate worsens and the MASS grows restive, the AI "Silicons" are achieving sentience. In a desperate bid for survival, the ruling elite have concocted a final solution: abandon Earth for Alpha Centauri, destroying the planet in their wake. In this epic conclusion, four protagonists from different corners of this fractured ...

Against the Machine: Manifesto

Brian Van Norman

Mel Buckworth, a dependable family man, loses his manufacturing job through recession. Having lost his sense of purpose, his pride sidelines him as he discerns his lack of digital skills, so apparent in his children's generation. As Mel desperately attempts to find equilibrium, he estranges his family and enlists the help of a greedy grad student, Will Baker, who teaches him the skills needed to wreak revenge on a system seemingly discarding him. As his aptitudes grow, he begins to use the internet, the very thing he despised, as a weapon. Slowly, he turns terrorist to deliver his message: that humans will succumb to machines and the social system controlling them. As his acts grow more leth...

Against the Machine: Luddites

Brian Van Norman

At war against Napoleon, near-bankrupt English mill-masters experiment with a new factory system, acquiring machines to replace men. A young worker leads the Luddites, attacking mills and smashing machines. With increased assaults and even murder, North England feels the grip of terrorism. Government agents attempt to suppress the rebellion. In 1812, there are more British troops in North England than fighting Napoleon in Europe. Against the Machine: Luddites relates the story of the diverse characters caught in this conflict. It unveils the rank exploitation which marked the Industrial Revolution. Timely, intense, and reflective of another technological revolution: our own.What Critics are ...

I have a dream: To save a King

Pemulwuy Weeatunga

January 7, 1811, Orleans County, Louisiana, United States of America: the man ran as fast as the swampy terrain, the foggy night and his laboring breath would allow. Simon, bonded slave, descendant of Haitian Kings and a smart intelligent young survivor, was on the run from his Plantation manager’s son. When he met the strange black-skinned warrior from Australia on that fateful night, everything that he thought he knew about his own life: life in general - and about the world he lived in suddenly shifted. In that one incredible night, the Fethafoot dispersed the power of fear that he’d lived under all of his life - and along with his timely appearance, came the fresh scent of hope and t...

The Day That Broke Time

Makitia Thompson

Beck Escarra thought she had escaped Burrington. She believed the town’s horrors could be contained in memory and projected safely onto a screen. But some stories do not end when the credits roll.Two hundred years after Burrington’s massacre, the curse once confined to its borders is unraveling the fabric of time itself. Reality bends. Seasons shift mid-breath. The dead stir where they should not. What began as a haunting is becoming something far larger.Amber, bound by blood to Burrington’s forgotten past, begins seeing ghosts no one else can. Restless and relentless, they press against her mind as the world subtly distorts around her. Through the guidance of Frank Harlow, a man broke...

The Passions of Johann Gutenberg, the Man Who Changed the World

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Michael Brown

NEW BOOK RELEASE. 5-STARS!The invention that terrified popes and kings—and changed the world. “THE PASSIONS OF JOHANN GUTENBERG” A Novel by Michael Brown Johann Gutenberg is captivated by an idea that becomes an obsession, one so powerful that its success will revolutionize the world. However, Johann faces staggering obstacles that threaten to undermine his goal: jealousy, betrayal, murder, suspi...

Faith Be our Own

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Maxine Fay

A collection of short stories about how one's faith in God can bring hope into any circumstance.

Stories include:

A young girl walks again

Turning his back on God when his wife dies, a Pastor walks away from the church but returns again after a personal spiritual experience

A real life experience of how God worked a miracle in the Author's life

The Darkness Saves

K.L. Rutledge

He was sent to kill her. Fate had other plans. Leyla’s life is quiet, safe, and exactly the way she wants it—spent among dusty shelves in her cozy bookstore, mornings warmed by coffee and the comforting scent of old pages. It’s a life that finally makes sense… until the shadows begin to move. Until a stranger crashes into her world and shatters everything she thought she knew. Thalon is not human. He is a fae prince that was sent with one purpose: to kill her. Instead, he kisses her. That single, breathless moment alters the course of fate itself. Ancient magic is awakening beneath Leyla’s skin, the realms are slowly dying and she is now facing a truth she never...

Gunfighters, Thieves & Lawmen

David M McGowan

Gunfighters, Thieves & LawmenSully Wheeler doesn’t care why his cattle are disappearing. He doesn’t care why but it has to stop. Perhaps it’s part of the cost of hiding from his past, but who would steal from a one-time gunfighter? The NW Mounted Policeman that Sully contacted appeared more intent on stopping vigilante action than in stopping theft. If that proves to be the case, Sully will recover his own property, even if it takes gunfire to do it. Who is this Mountie, anyway? Is he a cop or something else entirely? Is he working to support the crown, leave the crown or actually do something for the settlers? And while we’re talking about that Mountie, isn’t he spending ...

Gunfighters, Thieves & Lawmen

David M McGowan

Gunfighters, Thieves & LawmenSully Wheeler doesn’t care why his cattle are disappearing. He doesn’t care why but it has to stop. Perhaps it’s part of the cost of hiding from his past, but who would steal from a one-time gunfighter? The NW Mounted Policeman that Sully contacted appeared more intent on stopping vigilante action than in stopping theft. If that proves to be the case, Sully will recover his own property, even if it takes gunfire to do it. Who is this Mountie, anyway? Is he a cop or something else entirely? Is he working to support the crown, leave the crown or actually do something for the settlers? And while we’re talking about that Mountie, isn’t he spending ...

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Jump Gate I - Time Chair

Confessions of a Mixed-Up Weasel Hater

Against the Machine: Evolution

Against the Machine: Manifesto

Against the Machine: Luddites

I have a dream: To save a King

The Day That Broke Time

The Passions of Johann Gutenberg, the Man Who Changed the World

Faith Be our Own

The Darkness Saves

Gunfighters, Thieves & Lawmen

Gunfighters, Thieves & Lawmen

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