Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for June 9, 2016

Contact with a race of pacifists convinces mankind to lay down its weapons and keep the peace. The last Medal of Honor recipient, Trent Maxwell, trades glory for the comforts of a family after the U.S. Army disbands. All that ends when an alien menace attacks the New Earth colony, which forces a crash mobilization. Trent finds himself reactivated and traveling through space to distant worlds, in order to stop this new enemy. During the century long journey of death, love, and loss, he also deals with the law of relativity that wreaks havoc with his daughter.

Category: Fantasy – Myths & Legends

Ashley Kelly is your typical American teenager—or she would be if it wasn’t for the cluster bomb that crippled her. Seven years after the invasion, over a hundred million Americans have been displaced by the war, with millions more dead. Ash has spent seven years learning to walk again, and she’ll be damned if she’s going to lie down for anyone, human or otherwise.

Category: Science Fiction – Alien Invasion

Belief is a powerful magic.

Valerie Diaz has a power that she can’t contain, and it’s killing her. Bounced between foster homes and the streets, she only has time to concentrate on staying alive. But a visit from the imaginary friend of her childhood opens a world of possibilities, including a new life half a universe away on a planet that is bursting with magic.

The first three books of The Conjurors Series follow Valerie on a journey that straddles two worlds. In order to survive, she must travel many light years away to a realm where anything is possible. But choosing to embrace her potential will set Valerie on a treacherous course – one filled with true love, adventure and perilous danger.

Category: Fantasy – Epic

A routine scan of the outer solar system reveals a piloted UFO, dubbed D9, which will enter Earth’s orbit in forty-four days.

As news spreads about the approaching ETs, global tensions escalate and what had been mere unrest erupts into violent altercations. Just as the conflicts start to subside, thousands of mysterious red dots appear on the ground all around the world.

While US President Al Douthart struggles to manage the looming domestic and foreign crises, NASA scientist Claire Montague leads an elite team working feverishly to discover the purpose of the red dots and what exactly the extraterrestrials want from Earth.

Can humans cope with the fact that they’re not the only intelligent life in the universe or will they allow fear and confusion to destroy them before the aliens even arrive?

Category: Science Fiction – First Contact

Jackson Fairfield was your average kid until he started to see things. What happens when the things that go bump in the night are real, what if it was your calling to stop them? Would you be able to heed that call?
Follow Jackson as he starts to discover just what it means to be born as one of the Gifted. Life has a funny way of thwarting your best-laid plans, but sometimes, just sometimes, what you find is more magical than you ever thought possible.
Will Jackson become one of the ascended and learn to protect the world from werewolves, vampires, and the fae? Or will he turn his back on his destiny?