In mankind's fight for survival, our humanity will be tested. The carnage and destruction was apocalyptic. What changed the mountainous town of Ghostwood, West Virginia's lifelong neighbors, friends, and family into mindless killing creatures? Caleb, a mysterious figure with a depraved plan that plummets mankind down the freeway of Armageddon. Thomas Pratt, Ghostwood's sheriff has seen some dark and grisly things during his time in the military....

In the near future, the drug cartels of South America establish their own criminal nation, Cordillera, and proceed to flood the world with cocaine and political corruption. America responds by using the new science of nanotechnology to produce microscopic machines — "nanobots" — to eradicate such drugs once and for all. But these tiny devices can also be used to create new kinds of drugs inside a human body — a "pharm" -- or to devour it from...

Dragged from semi-retirement in the year 2060 by a desperate Earth government, Nadia Oliphant is conscripted to investigate and solve code name Memestalk; a deadly bio-cybernetic virus. She would much rather quietly watch the sunsets from her Namaqualand home, but agrees to help when the pandemic gets personal. Pushed reluctantly into a world she loathes, she returns to a chaotic Cape Town to begin the race against Memestalk for the life of her grandson,...

Need a replacement body part? No problem with all the specialized cloning labs in the Milky Way galaxy. Margarita King, commander of the Junkyard Dog, believes in the practice—except when it comes to her own body. She reluctantly agrees to visit Omega Lab

"One," by Nancy Kress, is a science fiction novella about an angry young boxer who, after experiencing a concussion in a bout, is able to sense what people are thinking and predict their every move. He finds this useful in boxing but not great for personal relationships and turns to artificial means to deaden the sensations.

In the near future: Earth is an ecological nightmare, and humanity may well go the way of the dinosaurs. But overhead orbits salvation. A vast metallic island in space, Trikon conducts research too risky to be held on earth--research which could save the planet. Yet Commander Dan Tighe discovers that the Trikon's major project is espionage. Its crew is split into warring factions; its scientists--consumed by greed, lust and drugs--run the lab for...

Some scientific experiments, such as Einstein's Gedankenexperiment, cannot be carried out in the real world, others like the one in this story, should not be carried out in the real world. A flawed set of scientific experiments performed in 2024 causes a breakdown in the barrier between humans and a neighboring species. These experiments rely on the Nobel Prize winning molecular biology technique known as CRISPR, surgical intervention, and the use...

¿Hasta dónde llegarías para salvar a alguien que amas? Mientras aprendía a usar su Regalo Moldeador de Sueños, Jillian Blairington conoció a una hermana llamada Nadia que tiene el poder de hablar dentro de la mente. Jillian se ha encariñado bastante con ella. Ahora, ella se ha quedado en silencio. Jillian recurre a su amiga, Danielle Matheson, y juntas traman un loco plan para llevar a Jillian al lado de Nadia para que pueda despertarla...

Marlowe Thaw decide dejarlo todo para proteger a su hijo de su propio pasado. Antes de conseguir poner al niño a salvo, ambos serán retenidos por un hombre misterioso que le ofrece la vida y la seguridad del niño a cambio de encontrar a una mujer, Lilith. La misteriosa mujer contiene en su cuerpo la cura definitiva para el envejecimiento y la demencia, un don y una mercancía valiosa en una sociedad capaz de alterar el ADN con el uso de virus modificados....

"In a world where people are implanted with technology to recode their DNA, gene-hacking genius Cat must decrypt her late father's message concealing a vaccine to a horrifying plague"--