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Short novels are movie-length narratives that may well be the perfect length for science fiction stories. This audio collection, nearly 16 hours long, presents the best-of-the-best science fiction novellas published in 2016 by current and emerging masters of this vibrant form of storytelling.

From the first time I laid eyes on him, I knew my life would be forever changed. It wasn't just his sadistic nature that pulled me in. Looking into his eyes was like coming home. It was the first time I realized he was the man who could not only relate to my psychopathic need for blood; he would be the one who shared in the bloodshed I crave. Alone, I am a force to be reckoned with. With him, I'm unstoppable.

I pulled on my brother's arm; screaming, as he forced me to board the plane to America. "I'll be good, I swear I will." "It isn't about you being good; it's about you staying alive, Hermano. You are all I have. I can't afford to lose you to the drug cartel. I'll send for you." My heart broke the day my brother put me on that plane, but that was the day that I became a man. I vowed that day to never love again and it has served me well. I am now one of the most deadly and high-ranking mobsters in New York City.

Glazov remains obsessed with his Ptichka in this dark, twisted romance of unconventional love. His children have only served to bring out his dangerous nature as he continues to fight to remain on top as the feared Pakhan.

There's a new kid in town, they call him the fireman and he's bringing the heat in more ways than one. The Glazov family is back with new additions and new dark romances and they're doing what they do best: bringing the sexual heat and taking out the competition. This latest in the Born Bratva series is guaranteed to take you on a thrill ride. With Alpha men and fiery independent women you're sure to enjoy the continuation of the Glazov family's saga.

When shots ring out at a wedding, it leaves the Glazov family wondering if they are up against their most dangerous enemy to date - an insider.... This is the first time the family has ever faced a betrayal from within. Told in third-person past tense, all the couples make an appearance, with Glazov being the strong lead.

When a college student infiltrates her way into a Bratva family to do an exposé, she gets much more than she bargained for. Her only ally may very well be Kodiak, the son of Glazov, a cold blooded killer. This is Kodiak's story.

I eye the shadowy figure looming over me. Everything in me wants to scream out that it isn't fair he knows all of me - so I do. It isn't fair he's had months to stalk me like prey. Like a game of chess, he's calculated every move. I am blinded by the darkness in this place I've come to term as the cellar. Now, I feel as if that same darkness inhabits my soul. I want to scream, to fight, to lash out - so I do. He has robbed me of my freedom and my control. He will never rob me of my will to fight....

What happens when an ex-cop decides to buy a motel and train young private investigators? When retired cop Jack Heitman buys a motel and begins the daunting job of training young private investigators he gets more than he bargained for. Mix in a serial killer, a house full of alpha males, strong independent women, plenty of twists and turns, lots of sexual tension, and you get Urban Renewal. Get ready for a thrilling ride full of twists, turns, and unpredictable relationships and cases.

I have been immersed in criminal activity from the day I was born. I was bred for the sole purpose of carrying on my father's reign of terror. I was born into the Bratva, and I would die in the Bratva. It was my destiny. I learned how to spot a fighter from a very early age, and Kathleen had that fighting spirit inside her. I wasn't sure what her story was, but she piqued my curiosity. In my gut, I also knew I'd left my mark on her. She'll never be the same, never recover from unwittingly drawing my attention.

My father is one of the most dangerous men in the world. I have grown up in the shelter of his wing; protected from all that could come against me. Unlike my brother and sister who have been immersed in organized crime from the day they were born, my eyes have been veiled, my ears have been covered, and my soul has been protected. I have only known what the Pakhan has allowed me to have knowledge of. It is of utmost importance I'm kept in the dark about the heinous practices that go on in our line of work.