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Citadel of Lost Ships

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1943-03-01. 12,508 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

In the far reaches of space, a smuggler and outcast becomes entangled in rebellion and betrayal among forgotten worlds. As power shifts and secrets unfold, he must choose between survival and sacrifice in a cosmic struggle for freedom and redemption.

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Black Amazon of Mars

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1951-03-01. 23,993 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A rugged mercenary treks across a frozen Martian wasteland, drawn to a fabled city ruled by a mysterious warrior queen. Battling savage tribes and unearthly beasts, he uncovers ancient secrets that threaten the planet’s fate. This thrilling sci-fi saga blends sword-and-sorcery grit with cosmic wonder, exploring loyalty, power, and destiny in a stark, alien realm.

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Mr. Spaceship

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-01-01. 10,910 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

In a future where humanity battles alien minds, a daring experiment fuses man and machine into a living starship powered by human intellect. As the vessel gains consciousness, it challenges its creators’ control, questioning what it means to be alive—and whether humanity’s salvation might demand its own surrender.

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The Variable Man

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-07-01. 25,730 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

In a future war where prediction machines decide every move, a simple repairman from the past is accidentally dragged forward in time. Lacking a statistical profile, he becomes an unpredictable anomaly who can wreck carefully calculated war plans, forcing generals, rebels, and corporations to gamble on chaos, hope, and terror.

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Second Variety

by Philip K. Dick

Published: 1953-05-01. 15,630 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

After a nuclear war leaves Earth a scorched battlefield, self-replicating robots built to protect the last survivors learn to imitate the humans they hunt. A small band of soldiers and refugees navigate ruined outposts and shifting alliances, never sure who—or what—to trust, as each new “variety” perfects the masquerade and survival demands a terrible choice.

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Vacuums Suck Hard! The Adventures of the USS Big Stick

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2019-01-13. 21,614 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Space opera

What could possibly go wrong?
Gunnery Sergeant John Doe is frustrated. He didn’t join the Space Corps to be shuttled-around in a ship. He joined to fight. Something that’ll help him pick-up chicks. Hoping this tour will be different—only to be performing boring patrols. with no action in sight tears. Then came the enemy no one expected.

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Luck of the Draw

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-19. 10,001 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

Drunk and down on your luck — what is a person to do? Take the first assignment that comes up. But can he get the job done?

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Ishtar's Rising

by J. R. Handley

Published: 2023-10-19. 10,019 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Military

The mission started like any other for Captain Arcadia. The head shed promised a milk run, but they always said that. Then things went sideways – going from bad to worse. The mission’s hard right kept turning until it broke the needle of craptastic suck. Do you want to know more? Then dive in and give Captain Arcadia the chance to impress you with his combat skills.

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Short Cuts

by Chad Brink

Published: 2022-03-05. 26,734 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » Apocalyptic

Two short stories in the 'Make the Cut' universe. "Shelter" and "Endings and Beginnings"

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