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The Legend Continues... The mission to retrieve the Control Room Box resulted in a heart pounding flight up the Forever Gate, with Brute pursuing the whole way. When all hope seemed lost, Ari passed the Box to Tanner and cut the cord, allowing him to escape. Tanner watched her plunge to her death. Die on the Inside, die in the real world. Tanner awoke on the Outside, with Ari apparently dead and three lethal machines closing in on his position. Even if he escapes the machines he only has five minutes of oxygen left. And Ari is gone, so none of it matters anyway. Yet Tanner refuses to give ...

A quantum revelation that could reshape the world. A shadow government ready to kill to keep it secret. Scientist James Lockwood has made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of quantum physics. A discovery that could revolutionize travel and trade, and disrupt entire industries to the tune of tens of trillions of dollars. A discovery simple enough to replicate and understand, but in the wrong hands, could destroy the world. Before James can even finish his academic paper on the subject, let alone publish it, he and his sister Isabel have their lives upended. He soon learns the military ...

The arrival of a strange alien ship changes everything for the stranded survivors of Battle Group 72.5. Captain Jonathan Dallas must place his trust in his newfound alien allies if his fleet is to survive the latest threat. He is faced with a terrible choice, one that could lead not only to the destruction of his battle group, but humanity itself. Regardless of his decision, the future remains uncertain, the intertwined fates of two galaxies hanging by a thread. In the shadows, a malevolent being works that thread like a spider, weaving a twisted web that could mean the end of everything. ...

The survivors of Battle Group 72 are stranded on the fringes of known space. Cut off from Central Command, with time and resources running out, the fleet struggles to build a Gate home before enemy reinforcements arrive. They finish with not a moment to spare: heat signatures matching the assailants are spotted sunward. Too many heat signatures. Hopelessly outnumbered, Captain Jonathan Dallas, commander of the flagship, chooses to escape through the newly completed Gate. But what the task group finds on the other side changes everything... The brave men and women under Jonathan's command ...

Rade and his team have joined forces with a new ally to hunt a rogue alien on a lava world. He intends to use a research station on the planet as his base of operations. Unfortunately, when the team arrives at the station, the research scientists are not quite who they appear to be.

***Buy The Forever Gate Compendium (Books 1 - 5) and save: http://amzn.to/1IQb5gV (copy and paste into your browser)*** From USA Today Bestselling Author Isaac Hooke comes this fantastic tale of unexpected first contact. Indie Book of the Day Award Winner The world as we know it is about to end. Hoodwink Cooper has been sentenced to death. His crime? Attempting to blast a hole in the Forever Gate, the colossal wall that surrounds the city and protects the denizens from the uninhabitable Outside. There's only one problem - he isn't the one who planted the bomb. His daughter did, at the ...

In the aftermath of the bioweapon attack, the citizens of Rust Town confer the honorary title of Warden upon Rhea, the humble cyborg who, against all odds, managed to save their entire settlement from complete destruction. Now the slum residents follow and look up to her, so when the city cuts off their water supply, she feels compelled to help them. No one else will. She comes up with a plan. It’s a bit crazy, somewhat outrageous, and definitely dangerous. But it just might work. However, with assassins coming out of the woodwork left and right, and city security forces hellbent on ...

The Legend Continues... Hoodwink had returned to find his daughter lost. With Tanner's help, he conceived a wild plan to restore her to life. The odds of success were slim, but together the pair traveled to the Black Den and retrieved the Dwarf "Seven" to use as a bargaining chip. Hoodwink betrayed Tanner shortly thereafter, trading Seven to the out-of-control AI that was raining down death and destruction upon the world of the Inside. Hoodwink returned to the Outside and departed in a small vessel, apparently abandoning Tanner and the rest of humanity to their fate. Now Tanner must fight ...

Jain, a former SEAL whose mind is now the AI core of an advanced alien warship, has agreed to broker peace between humanity and the extraterrestrial race known as the Mimics. Unfortunately, a new breed of alien has decided to crash the party. These newcomers, part of the hostile Link empire, aren't very happy humanity is trying to coax a former member species into signing a treaty. Jain and the Void Warriors have to fight off this new threat while struggling to salvage the smoldering ruins of the peace talks. Things certainly don't look good, not just for themselves, but humanity.

Kaeden is a nomad who lives life on his own terms. He prefers the unbounded steppe over a cramped city, and allegiance to the sword over fealty to a king. When he does make the occasional foray into civilization, it is to procure cold mead, a hot bath, and a good woman. The latter preferably for an hour or less. Life is great, until his wanderings bring him to a forest inhabited by nightmares. There, trapped beneath those lightless eaves, he is forced to ally with a mysterious woman whose cunning and beauty could prove to be his downfall.

Hoodwink reunites with Ari and Tanner as the Satori mothership bears down on Ganymede. Meanwhile, Amoch's army plots death and destruction on the Inside, drawing much needed resources away from the battle against the aliens. Desperate times require desperate plans. Are Hoodwink, Ari and Tanner up for the task? Of course they are. That is, until a few old enemies show up. The Forever Gate Saga - a mind-bending thrill ride that explores what it means to be human. For fans of science fiction, fantasy, and LitRPG. ***New to the series? Buy The Forever Gate Bundle (Books 1 - 5) and save: http://...

The epic conclusion to the Forever Gate saga. Hoodwink risks everything to destroy the Satori mothership in orbit. Tanner hunts down the rogue Children responsible for the upheaval on the Inside. Ari battles Amoch's army in a desperate last stand to save the city of Kismet. Three perilous paths. One death-defying journey to save us all. The Forever Gate Saga - a mind-bending thrill ride that explores what it means to be human. For fans of science fiction, fantasy, cyberpunk, and LitRPG. ***New to the series? Buy The Forever Gate Bundle (Books 1 - 5) and save: http://amzn.to/1IQb5gV (copy ...

Malem has joined the forces of good and wages war against the vast host of Vorgon, the Balor who has come to destroy the world. Malem has four beautiful women fighting at his side, one of them a former general of Vorgon's army - a night elf tamed by his unique skill. He also has a few hill giants and other monsters ready to follow him to the gates of hell itself.

The human fleet has razed the alien homeworld, reducing it to a barren rock blackened by nuclear winter. Only a few survivors remain. Equipped with the awesome might of the Titan battle suits, war machines with enough firepower to smash a small army, Rade and his platoon have been dispatched to the homeworld to hunt down the survivors of the nuclear bombardment and erase the alien threat from the galaxy forever. Unfortunately, it seems the aliens don't want to go down without a fight. Rade soon realizes the human fleet has made a grave error in judgment.

Rade and the Argonauts hunt a fugitive alien to a colonized world. Embedded within the most populous city, the rogue is hidden in plain sight. Unable to obtain clearance from the local authorities, Rade and his team must sneak inside the city and quietly capture the rogue without alerting law enforcement. The operation won’t be easy. The city’s security forces have drones and mechs watching on every street corner, and the alien fugitive himself is known for his cunning, resourcefulness, and cruelty.

Eric was happily retired. His consciousness resided inside the body of an advanced android. He had two beautiful female companions, a platoon of war hero friends, and the entire floor of an apartment building to call his own. He had paid his dues, having saved the world during his previous stint in the army, and now he could live out the rest of his life in peace and quiet. As an android, he expected that life to last a very long time. And then the army came knocking at his door again.

Alien invaders have come to Earth. Rade, vacationing in the south of France, is mightily pissed to have his liberty time so rudely interrupted by these extraterrestrials. But he was willing to let it go. He was done fighting wars, and more than ready to leave the grunt work to the professionals. But then the aliens made the mistake of bringing his family into the equation. Ouch. The invaders were counting on humanity falling quickly. What they weren't counting on was Rade's fury.

The war against the Link Empire continues. Jain and the Void Warriors struggle to secure the allegiance of the Banthar and Tyrnari. Without these key alien allies, the war will be lost, as humanity lacks the resources to face the empire alone. Unfortunately, the Link has no intention of allowing humanity to form such an alliance, and the leaders of the malevolent empire will do everything in their power to subvert him.

Barbarian. Exile. Ravager. The black sands of Eochaid's cursed isle hold riches far beyond measure. Vorgun the Wolf, a warrior with a blood-soaked past and a wolf's instincts, has joined with a crew of Skathuni raiders who seek this fortune. But some riches demand more than courage to claim. As mist swallows the ancient island and whispers drift through the twisted trees, Vorgun must decide what price he's willing to pay for a treasure that bleeds darkness. Because sometimes even a Wolf must face horrors that blade alone cannot defeat.

Ari and Tanner investigate a series of peculiar occurrences in the virtual world of the Inside that point to the rebirth of One, the rogue AI that nearly destroyed them all in the last adventure. Soon Ari and Tanner find themselves embroiled in a plot that could lead to all out war on the Inside. Hibernating colonists begin to awaken en masse from the digital world, straining the already meager resources of the generation ship that houses them. If Ari and Tanner do not prevail, the last vestiges of humankind could be wiped from the galaxy, their sole legacy: a lifeless generation ship lying...