Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for October 28, 2016

“Find me…” The words uttered by the mysterious woman he’d swerved off the road to miss, echo continually in Dallas policeman Arren Blaine’s head as he fights to get back into the world of the living, after the almost fatal car crash.
“Find me…” So begins an odyssey of discovery taking him far from the Dallas P.D. forensic labs and into the frightening world of the Paranormal in his search for the woman who had saved his life. A woman he is destined to share eternity with, if he can find her.

This set includes the first three books in the Zombie Crusade series. Zombie Crusade introduces former Army Ranger Jack Smith and his efforts to prepare for a global disaster that he’d hoped would never materialize. After an old bio-warfare experiment resurfaces, creating a pandemic of zombie-like creatures, Jack ends up leading a resistance movement that utilizes medieval tactics and weaponry to fight the monsters threatening to take over the world. ZCII: David’s Journey, takes place concurrently–it’s the story of Jack’s brother, David, who attempts to lead a group of survivors from Cleveland to Jack’s castle in Indiana. In ZCIII: Evolution, Jack begins to fortify a network of survivors to battle the evolving predators known as “hunters,” but the allies soon realize that the real enemy is the mastermind behind the pandemic who controls the hunters as his own “super soldiers.”

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

The Orphan Ship series boxed set, containing The Orphan Ship, The Lost Sheep, and The Last Orphan. Stranded 225 million kilometers from home on Mars Station, cousins Jake O’Brien and Lorina Murphy are drawn into a fledgling effort to help the hundreds of abandoned street children who call the station home. Jake becomes a medical apprentice in an outreach clinic, while Lorina volunteers at a juvenile shelter. They soon discover that their efforts may be in vain because something much more serious than poverty plagues Mars Station. Also stranded on Mars Station, ship’s captain Danae Shepherd faces the difficult task of hiring replacement crew after an alien virus claims the lives of four in her employ, including her husband. She stumbles upon the same problem that has Jake and Lorina stumped: why are homeless children disappearing without a trace?

Category: Science Fiction – Dystopian

Haunted by his past. Hunted in the present. Uncertain what is real.

Athson has seen things that aren’t there and suffered fits since being tragically orphaned as a child at the hands of trolls and Corgren the wizard. When a strange will mentioning a mysterious bow comes into his possession, he’s not sure it’s real. But the trolls that soon pursue him are all too real and dangerous. And what’s worse, these raiders serve Corgren and his master, the hidden dragon, Magdronu, who are responsible for the destruction of his childhood home. Athson is drawn into a quest for the concealed Bow of Hart by the mystic Withling, Hastra, but Athson isn’t always sure what’s real and who his enemies are. With Corgren and Magdronu involved, Athson must face not only frequent danger but his grasp on reality and the reasons behind his tragic past.

Category: Fantasy – Metaphysical & Visionary

Conceived during a summoning ceremony and born to a human mother, Braughton is the only known human-vampire hybrid. After being lost for centuries, his search for answers has now drawn the attention of the Council. They have plans for him, but he’s more concerned with training his new human servant before the Council captures them both.

Category: Dark Fantasy

It was only a wish.

Connor Sullivan was painfully average. The very highlight of his existence was going to school, doing homework, and playing video games. He thought nothing would ever change that. Unfortunately, homework usually screws everything up.

A cut, some blood, and a hastily scrawled promise to sell his soul for his fondest wish…and all hell breaks loose. Literally.

The Demons take him up on his offer.
In a last ditch effort to keep his soul, he wishes to become one of the demons, or Fallen as they call themselves. He had saved his soul, but could he find happiness without hurting the girl he loved? Or would secrets Jessica didn’t even know she had destroy them all?

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban