by manderle | Jul 5, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
UNEDITED Gaitune-67, Base conference room Joel sat in a pod on the hangar deck, having carefully selected one that was turned away from the main walkway. He’d wanted a quiet word with Oz, and the small space, coupled with the audio integration, meant that he could...
by Justin Sloan | Jul 5, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
Born into Flames, Reclaiming Honor Book 5 Snippet 2 By Justin Sloan and Michael Anderle UNEDITED Sandra rolled over in bed, the nausea of early pregnancy already making her want to punch Diego for making this her reality. Not that she’d trade it for a second—she...
by manderle | Jul 4, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
UNEDITED Gaitune-67, Safe house, Kitchen Joel found Molly in the safe house kitchen, doing battle with the mocha machine. Again. “Þöngulhaus Kaffivél,” Molly cussed. “I swear this machine can see me coming. Oz? Help.” Joel stood in the doorway, watching her press...
by Craig Martelle | Jul 4, 2017 | Featured, Short Story
Wednesday’s Short Story today – in honor of July 4th, U.S. Independence Day. The Forsaken called Joseph 1775 – John Joseph Dixon “A good morning to you, Mister Purdie!” Joseph called happily, tamping his pipe as he stood outside the small building...
by Justin Sloan | Jul 4, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
First snippet from Born into Flames! Born into Flames is the fifth book in the Reclaiming Honor series by Justin Sloan and Michael Anderle. You can find books 1-4 in the series on Amazon. From Justin: Just a real quick one today, but I’m going to keep the snippets...
by manderle | Jul 3, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
UNEDITED Prologue Dear Bethany Anne, I can’t quite believe that the General has given me the opportunity to be in touch with you. This may not come as a surprise, but you’ve been an inspiration to me my whole life. Growing up as a geek I was isolated and alone. I...
by manderle | Jun 30, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
UNEDITED QBBS Merideth Reynolds, Yollin System A couple of jump gates away, inside the most powerful woman in the galaxy, an AI was…chuckling. If only to himself. Bethany Anne put a hand up to stop General Lance Reynolds from making a comment. He had barely raised an...
by manderle | Jun 29, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
UNEDITED “Figures,” Bethany Anne grumped as she reached for the case. John released it before she got there, but she snagged the handle before it could fall six inches. She pivoted and turned back to her quarters, asking over her shoulder, “What color?” John lowered...
by Craig Martelle | Jun 28, 2017 | Featured, Short Story
Short Story Wednesday! This week’s short story was indeed short. For next week, I’m working on a piece about Joseph, in Williamsburg, Virginia, in the year 1776. Let’s take a look into his past from long ago, when he was still young, as far as...
by Craig Martelle | Jun 27, 2017 | Featured, Snippets
Nomad’s Force – SNIPPET 2! Terry Henry Walton Chronicles, Book 9 UNEDITED San Francisco It had taken a week before Akio proclaimed Ramses fit to travel. After that, they loaded everyone into the pod and headed home, stopping in San Francisco on their...
