Exploring the Cosmos through a Science Fiction Perspective.
Three days later, the euphoria grew stale. Three days. That’s all it took to go from amazement and wonder to sheer terror and paranoia. Waking up each day to find that there are two of you does that to a person, I guess. I wasn’t surprised when ‘it’ happened. My brain struggled to cope with … Continue reading Fission
First appeared on Wattpad The sandstorm above had been raging for three days with no end in sight. So intense, the winds toppled vehicles, trucks and all. They eroded away the road leading in and out of the mine, destroying the ramp, even the supertrucks couldn’t scale the man-made canyon. Workers have become sick. They had … Continue reading Hellscape
The function room is modest in size, stark and somberly lit. A low hum from the air conditioner can be heard. Douglas sits at a small conference table with his arms crossed. He has a defiant expression on his face as he looks past the table at another man sitting across from him. “I must have … Continue reading Subordinate
Aris Forcer sensed it in every cell in his human body. Another dimension. Another universe. Ever since their ordeal with the tesseract, having survived the gatekeeper, nothing had been the same. Not physics. Not biology. Not logic. Everything was upside down, inside out. But he felt alive, and as much as things were different, many aspects of … Continue reading Chthonic Punk
“A slave?” asked Aris. “Yes, a slave,” answered Owis, bemused why the Earthman’s facial features had suddenly shrivelled up. “Why in Gaia’s name did you do that?” asked the renegade cop from the human-infested Milky Way. Owis thought it obvious, but explained, “This is the slave capital of the Dark Galaxy.” “And?” “The Kocubani’s last words,” … Continue reading The Forever Slave
At the edge of the galactic core, a supercluster of fourteen thousand stars, caught in an asymmetric elliptical orbit around a supermassive black hole, is home to hundreds of extinct civilisations. The pirates of the inner arm embark on an odyssey to raid as many artefacts as they can before the EXO Consortium locks down the entire Sector. What Silv and the crew of the Vitalis Express uncover on a far and remote ice planet, is a grave... mistake.
As Mez Tanar prepares for his descent into Jupiter's harsh atmosphere, he receives an offer too good to refuse.
A hive mind assassin hunts down a fugitive to the far-flung unexplored Draconis Sector. What it encounters will test its resolve and loyalty.
Despair and shame on the shores of the Golden Horn.
An ancient artefact is discovered. Three diverse individuals seek it. Ten trillion lives hang in the balance.