Bøger af Gregory D Little

Ses Lucani has one mission: keep humankind's murderous gods imprisoned. She's about to fail.The gods have achieved the unthinkable. Inhabiting human avatars from within their prison's walls, they now gather followers and work to break it open from the outside. One of those avatars is Ses's own father.Just as all seems lost, Ses learns of a recently unearthed artifact so powerful that it can repair the prison and save her father from the possession that is killing him. But in the wrong hands, the artifact could demolish the prison instead of repairing it. And it's already been stolen... In a desperate race to control the object that will save or end the world, Ses faces a devastating choice as she realizes that no one is immune to the artifact's ancient promise of forgotten power. Not her family. Not her friends. Not even herself...

In this new installment of the Eclectic Writing Series anthologies, readers will explore short stories and poems of a scientific variety. A man is thwarted by aliens as he races to see his dying wife; AI comes to life; a captain and his AI find the edge of the universe; beetles fall in love under the light of the moon; time travelers try to change their fates; a man attempts murder by hacking a medical device; and a discussion on if we are indeed alone in the universe are just some of the entertaining tales included in this collection. Join authors Gregory Little, Charles Joseph Albert, Ellen Denton, Douglas Anstruther, E.M. Eastick, Robin Pond, Teresa Trent, Terry Sanville, Tom Jolly, Arthur M. Doweyko, and poet Jon Wescik as they take us into scientific adventures only their amazing imaginations could create. Check out the other anthologies in the series - Eclectically Heroic, Eclectically Magical, Eclectically Cosmic, Eclectically Vegas, Eclectically Criminal, and Eclectically Carnal - for more wonderful adventures by magnificent authors.

The Artisan Guild is on the run. And it's Ses's fault... Betrayed by one she trusted, Ses led her father's demonic enemies to his secret headquarters. Now she and the survivors must reach their new home - the forgotten city of Ocypode. But something is already waiting for them there. What seemed the perfect haven is the perfect nightmare. Ocypode is a city that forgets its nights, and hundreds of poor souls have vanished. Ses must unravel the mystery ... or she'll go missing too. But some in the city know more than they are letting on.The secret servants of the imprisoned gods have wicked plans for Ocypode, and Ses is forced to tap into dark powers to discover the truth. She has defeated the gods before.But how far will she have to go to defy them again?

Dragons are creatures of legend. Of magic. Of wisdom, nature, and the power of creation. They have been in every culture and mythology since the beginning of time.Writers are creatures of legend. With magic, wisdom, and the power of creation at their fingertips. They, too, are in every culture and have been creating their own mythologies since the beginning of time.Within each writer is the power of a dragon. . . . The power of creation.Gathered together are twenty-six stories from writers who dared to tame this power, including New York Times best-selling authors Brandon Sanderson, Jody Lynn Nye, Todd McCaffrey, and David Farland. Through fantasy, sci-fi, romance, and poetry, this anthology celebrates the magic and majesty of dragons, writers, and creativity. Within these pages, you''ll find dragons who fly through space, who raise hatchlings, who carry the power of life and death. Some dragons are even featured as swords, planes, and origami creatures.Dragon Writers is a special collection where magic and myth combine to create something legendary.All profits benefit the Don Hodge Memorial Scholarship fund for the Superstars Writing Seminar.