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2010. The end of the world has begun, but no one is paying attention. People are unaware of the breaking pandemic, code name, The Epilogue Event. Accidentally finding himself at center stage, an unlikely and unwilling hero Peter Finch, must, if he is to survive, awaken powers he has been trying to forget for over thirty years. And time is not on his side. A mysterious Artificial Intelligence, the cause of the plague, is slowly gaining control over everyone Peter loves and everything he values.

The attack on Earth is imminent. Nelson can't prevent it. But he can end it. Even if it's the last thing he does.

Welcome to The Westside Fairytales PodcastDemons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors…We at the Westside Fairytales have written a story for you. Not you in that broad sense where you just means anybody, but you, Dear Listener. We know all about you. What makes you nervous, what sickens you, what keeps you from leaving your house sometimes for the maddening worry of it. And we’ve put it in a story. A story we’ll read for you.These strange and varied original tales will linger long after you've finished listening. The Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast is an ...

Simon Bovey is an established writer and director who has penned numerous compelling dramas for BBC Radio. Collected here are four of his sensational sci-fi tales, packed with mystery, suspense and terror...

The Establishment wants Earth. Earth isn't ready to defend itself. So Nelson Newman takes matters into his own hands. Determined to disrupt Oleander's plans, Nelson travels back to Wenua. With SELF alongside him, they have one mission: to buy humanity the time they need to prepare against invasion. Nelson’s life is on the line. SELF knows sacrifices must be made. Earth’s freedom is the prize. Is Nelson willing to pay the price?

An eccentric theoretical physicist created a portal to some of the extra dimensions predicted by String Theory. The positive impact this could have on the world was awe inspiring. It was also perceived by political leaders worldwide to have the capacity to be weaponized with a level of power that would be unchallenged. An international race thus ensued to either control or destroy the technology and its creator.

Who would you trust with the power to alter the destiny of humanity? Devastated by the loss of his son in a remote rainforest of Indonesian Papua, Quentin Darnell now must struggle to get his wife and surviving students safely back to civilization. But surviving the trek out of the wilderness is only the first challenge, because his group now possesses an object that can create anything or do anything, for better or for worse. Can anyone be trusted with such power? If they can somehow get the object to the United States, will they be heroes—or the world’s destroyers?

Ghosts. Aliens. Serial killers. Monsters. Any and all of these find their way into the stories contained within this volume. Taken from the Baked Scribe blog, these range from horror to science fiction to dark humor and any number of spots in between. Step into the imaginings of Chad A. Clark. Enjoy tales that are short enough to fit into your busy lives but heavy enough to stay with you, long after you hear the last word.

CHRONOS historians Madi, Tyson, and Katherine and their cohorts are on the enemy’s trail, fixing the mess that sociopath Saul Rand has made of history - and of the Temporal Dilemma rules. Another time shift is on the horizon, and this time, it’s one that reflects Saul’s twisted vision. When the shift hits, it plunges the United States into a modern dark age where superstition trumps science and 17th-century witch hunts are no longer a thing of the past. But Saul has added a new hurdle to this insane reality: he’s hunting the Sisters of Prudence.

Bloodlust in Bellbottoms follows Lisa and Kim a year after the events of Flesh-Eating Cheerleaders: 1969. It's 1970, and the girls have made their way to New York City, where they find themselves with endless options of fresh meat to choose from. The girls sleep and eat their way through Manhattan, but Kim gets sloppy and her bloodlust becomes too strong, catching the attention of the police. The girls need to figure out how to get themselves safely away from New York, protecting themselves, and the alien parasites within.

With zombies everywhere and her parents fighting, seven-year-old Pixie is as frightened as a little girl can be. She has discovered only one bright spot during this entire ordeal: a funny, ventriloquist clown doll staring at her in a nearby window. Can this little doll help her find a way to safety?

A medical conference, an audition, a visit with a parent, and a weightlifting competition force four people onto a plane headed toward Miami. When no one arrives at the airport, a nationwide search ensues to find the passengers. Meanwhile, the four people who did survive are fighting for their lives on a deserted island.

this show is a podcast about terrifying true and fictional accounts of the Paranormal and Supernatural!

In a world where fitness and nerdiness collide, one man chooses to share the adventure with everyone. Get geeky, get inspired, and join the adventure! Using nerd and fitness culture to break down barriers to both. I will be talking to fitness people about nerdy stuff, nerdy people about fitness stuff and everything in between!

Moorish Media Presents: Cold Shivers: A Supernatural Thriller SeriesCalling all horror enthusiasts, supernatural fanatics, and thriller readers! Moorish Media invites you to embark on a chilling journey with our latest masterpiece, Cold Shivers. This captivating series is tailor-made for those who crave spine-tingling experiences and a hefty dose of the supernatural in their literary escapades.Unleash Your Darkest DesiresCold Shivers is a collection of tales that will transport you to a world where vampires roam, zombies lurk in the shadows, and werewolves howl at the moon. Each story is ...

A podcast reflecting on the great shows, movies, and commercials of the past...and present. Join host Rhonda Bell as she rewatches, over-analyzes, and fangirls over everything from Disney classics to forgotten PBS gems and loathed Fox Kids anime dubs. It's a 90s/early 00s girl's world, and we're all living in it!

The first book in Julie Czerneda's acclaimed Web Shifters series made the Nebula preliminary nomination list in 1998. Changing Vision continues the story of Esen, the last survivor of an alien race with the ability to assume the form of any creature. Now Esen must break her species' rule of non-interference - to keep interspecies tension from escalating into all-out war.

After the Great War forced the races of Earth to be blended into a single race, bored scientists tinkered with DNA. First they created decorative pets. Then they created decorative humans.