Organo-Topia

Organo-Topia PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Languages : en
Pages : 180

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Murderous nanobots are on the loose, and detective Maris Peterson is going to find out why. After a young woman plunges to her death from a penthouse and the vicious bots eat another victim from the soles up, surly city detective Maris gets on the case. Digging deep into the steamy world of reproduction, he discovers the dark secrets of mega-companies whose donors are less than willing, and factories that are growing something that they shouldn't. After the Coalition takes over his investigation, Maris goes underground and delves ever deeper into the repressive serfdom endured by the factory-grown Organo-humes. But can he find out who is behind the murders? A detective novel with a science fiction twist, Scott Michael Decker's 'Organo-topia' is a riveting story of murder, mystery and what it means to be human.

Organo-Topia

Organo-Topia PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180

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Murderous nanobots are on the loose, and detective Maris Peterson is going to find out why. After a young woman plunges to her death from a penthouse and the vicious bots eat another victim from the soles up, surly city detective Maris gets on the case. Digging deep into the steamy world of reproduction, he discovers the dark secrets of mega-companies whose donors are less than willing, and factories that are growing something that they shouldn't. After the Coalition takes over his investigation, Maris goes underground and delves ever deeper into the repressive serfdom endured by the factory-grown Organo-humes. But can he find out who is behind the murders? A detective novel with a science fiction twist, Scott Michael Decker's 'Organo-topia' is a riveting story of murder, mystery and what it means to be human.

Inoculated

Inoculated PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Orphaned on a backward planet, Lydia observes with inoculated indifference as the nearby Gaean Empire plans to crown its new Empress. But on coronation day, someone tries to stop the ceremony. His investigation shows that Lydia is far more than just an ambassador's daughter. Her life goes haywire. Pursued across the galaxy, Lydia tries to discover why her fellow humans have taken a sudden dislike to her, and why her adopters are going to such lengths to protect her. Going into hiding takes her deep into the seedy underground of New Athens - the Imperial capitol - where the secrets of her past lie, her parents' deaths no accident.

Drink The Water

Drink The Water PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 264

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Don't go near the water. On a distant planet, xenobiologist Janine Meriwether finds herself haunted by a recurring dream: being dragged to her death by the Nartressan seaweed. Soon, she learns of three others - a traumatized emergency responder, a troubled seafood mogul and a high-priced escort - who share the same nightmare. When they begin to investigate the origin of their dream, they discover an abandoned underground research station... and set on a mission to unlock the terrible secrets hidden in the age-old facility.

Cube Rube

Cube Rube PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 281

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After salvager Jack Carson arrives to the capital of the long-dead Circian Empire, he finds a ghost cube that tells him he's been chosen to become the next Emperor. Even though he finds this ludicrous, Jack teams up with an orphan girl who claims to be the Princess of Circia. Troubled by divorces, bankruptcies and his constant search for smoke-induced oblivion, Jack tries to figure out what's going on while avoiding debt collection agents sent by his ex-wife. Through a series of escapades, Jack finds out more about himself than he thought possible. But who is the mysterious girl, and could the Cube be right?

Sword Scroll Stone

Sword Scroll Stone PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 298

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One by one, three ancient and heavily-guarded talismans disappear. Columba Riverford has just been inducted into the Hall of Swords. But during his swearing-in ceremony, the sacred sword Genesyx is stolen, and Columba accused of its theft. Meanwhile, Aridisia Myric is about to be granted membership to the Crypt of Scrolls when the One Scroll Canodex vanishes. Soon after, the One Stone Luxullian disappears and Baron Marl Gneiss is denied induction into the Vault of Stones. Banished, all three embark on a quest to recover the sacred artifacts and restore their good names. But unknown to them all is an ancient evil that seeks to destroy the Order of Magic, and claim the talismans as his own.

Doorport

Doorport PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 186

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Engineer Janet Thompson steps through a Doorport to San Diego, but lands in San Francisco instead. Trying to fix the portal system, she realizes that years of use have begun to have an effect on our world. As the space-time permutations become increasingly numerous and pervasive, Janet must save our dimension from complete collapse. The worldwide Doorport network had operated without a glitch for decades. What could possibly be going wrong?

Gemstone Wyverns

Gemstone Wyverns PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 239

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Under Guardian William's rule, the people of Alsace huddle in castles, dreading the next attack of the Gemstone Wyverns. After one of the wyverns steals a valueable diamond, Josh Wyrmherd is accused of helping the drake and exiled. With his friend Alyson, they search for the diamond and make their way to a mountaintop eyrie, where thousands of wyverns nest. There, they discover a secret that will change their lives and shape the future of the whole kingdom.

Glad You're Born

Glad You're Born PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 349

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Allison Strange is not your typical young woman. After growing up on a planet occupied by indigenous alien moss, Allison finds herself in the middle of a power struggle: the shrinking moss supply is threatening the planet’s clone production industry. In the middle of increasing clone unrest, Allison discovers alarming evidence about her birth, and begins to question her whole existence. Is it any wonder that Allison Strange is glad you're born?

The Heir

The Heir PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 385

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The future of the Empire hangs in the balance. Separated from birth, the Royal Twins have been raised in opposite corners of the empire. Meanwhile, bandits continue to lay waste to the kingdom in their attempt to force the Emperor to relinquish the Northern Imperial Sword. Among them is the Noble Bandit, nemesis of Peasant General Guarding Bear. Tasked with rearing one of the twins, the Peasant General wastes no time in preparing the boy for his destiny of ridding the kingdom of the bandits once and for all. But long-kept secrets are brought to life as the Heir is mistaken for his long-lost brother. As the Heir completes his task, his new rival declares himself Emperor of the northern lands. Their path leads them towards a final confrontation that will forever change the fate of the realm.

The Peasant

The Peasant PDF Author: Scott Michael Decker
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Pages : 344

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Following a civil war, an empire grapples with the devastating fallout. His conscience heavy, Peasant General Guarding Bear wants to usurp the tyrannical emperor's throne. But the general's rivals continue to play games, seeking to avenge their name and reclaim the Northern Imperial Sword. With his reign threatened and no progeny to his name, the Emperor plots to conceive an heir by stealth. Soon, Guarding Bear enters a world of deception, smoke and mirrors, and must decide where his loyalties lie.