March 15th, 2354, a date which will live on in Human history forever, an event that could never, never, be forgotten: The day that Humanity met its first alien civilization. A science team that had been tasked with surveying the Netro-raer system discovered the alien species on the fourth planet in the system, a desert planet with vast oceans and small littl...
Leiutenant Commander Granger's eyes were glued to his instrumentation as the transfer team sealed the flask of grayish green proto-matter into the test reactor. Their initial air patrol had turned up no hostile contacts, and it appeared as if the local cluster was devoid of almost all civilisation. What it had turned up however was a rogue planetoid, a pheno...
"Kampai!" rang out the voices in unison, accompanied by the sound of clinking glasses. Melissa smiled at the other teachers around her as she toasted the new arrivals and took a tiny sip of the beer. Since coming to Japan she had learned to drink the amber liquid, but not to like it. She set her glass down and looked around for the bottle of oolong-cha. The...
Chapter Thirteen Intrepid - 3756 C.E. There was much that was currently troubling Emmanuel. The essential nature of the mission that he signed up for had changed dramatically now that the space ship Intrepid had steered itself into the Anomaly. He had no recollection of ever having committed himself to a mission from which there was absolutely no chance of...
One. Lohan was sleeping so much deeply. He worked last five weeks like a donkey. His project coordinator Liziana didn't complain against him. She always genuinely appreciated what he did. Now he feels so much comfort and relaxes. But he got tiered so much he needs rest. His work is always like that when work comes it just like rush and he always busy with w...
"You want me to do what?!" "I need you to fuck me, Adam." The words left Taylor's mouth faster than he could comprehend the thoughts swimming in his head. Of all the ways he saw his night turning out, this was certainly not one of them. Adam paused for a moment. "... You're not even gonna buy me dinner first?" Taylor let out a frustrated sigh, running hi...
It wasn't anything I planned, I mean how can you plan something as off the wall, or I guess I should say off the bookshelves? At the time I was visiting a used book store, one of those in an old, converted house with narrow aisles, interesting room shapes and lots of nooks and crannies. Although it was an inspiring setting for the casual book shopper, the ch...
This is the second book of my Apocalypse series. Its prequel is The Arrangement (found in Novels & Novellas). While this story can be read on its own, I believe the reader will have deeper understanding and appreciation from having read that one first. *** "Damn it, Brent. I can't just drop everything and jump on a plane halfway across the world, because...
Intrepid - 3756 C.E. The Intrepid's computer system had been tampered with. Sheila Nkomo knew this for sure. She could use most of the system, but she had no access at all to any part of it that could tell her what was happening on the space ship. Ever since Captain Kerensky and the military officers had arrested and detained her in the villa, she had bee...
Science Officer's Log, First Entry, 371231 Begin official log for Science Officer Hedwig Larson, Consortium Space Ship Jay Hook, serial number 23-333-6476. Accepted commission as Science Officer and Ship's Counselor on Stardate 371125, serving under Captain Francis Montezuma and First Officer Cosmo D'Antonio. Inspected science sensors and recording media;...