A mind-altering regime. Unity and loyalty dictated. Can one man resist the machine and rip away the veil to reveal the truth?Seattle, 2084. Antony Sartori hides his grief. Struggling to find a sense of purpose after losing his wife to a deadly pandemic, the former engineer silently suffers while surviving on welfare payments. Out past curfew after a long night of drinking, the devoted citizen is detained, put on trial, and assaulted by the authority he once served.Plagued by flashbacks that feel more real than the world around him, the fifty-four-year-old begins to question whether his mind or reality itself is unraveling. And though bombarded by reminders to leave the past behind and to live for his fellow man, the seeds of defiance take root in his heart.With every move watched and judged, can Antony wake up before all is lost?Lucid is a thought-provoking dystopian thriller. If you like dangerous truths and high-tech Orwellian futures grounded in hard science, then you’ll love Michael S. Milano’s chilling cautionary tale.

When the League moves on a golden planet deep inside Republican territory, war breaks out. Competing forms of galactic government fight to the death. AIs strategize, teleporting star fleets and space-based weapons systems across vast distances in an epic interstellar conflict. Outgunned and desperate for more ships, the Republic turns to privateers, recruiting law-skirting companies from the fabled planet of Lute and offering huge rewards for their service. One man, Captain Christopher Raleigh, flies the Ultima Mule with a crew of brilliant misfits. Together, they set out to teach the League a lesson or two, and collect multiple bounties along the way . . . Fans of The Expanse and Firefly, your next series is here! This epic space opera is finally available in one volume! With hundreds of five-star ratings and over a quarter million online views while running as a serial, Pirates of the Milky Way has entertained thousands and can now be easily binged. Download all ten books, the complete series, for one low price today! Two-time Kindle Scout winner, veteran science fiction and fantasy author Jaxon Reed presents a magnum opus, featuring ten full length, rip-roaring, action-packed space opera novels. Fist fights, gun battles, intergalactic warfare . . . it’s all here, along with touching love stories and wicked bad guys. See who wins, who loses, who dies and who changes sides in this epic tale of adventure set in deep space! Books in this box set include the following: Digital Assassin Clarion's Call Condor Rising Halcyon's Heirs Solar Storm Tetrarch's Dilemma Operation Starfold Golden Alliance Subversive Elements Terminus Epsilon Trigger warning: Rape is mentioned in the past tense via memories and discussed as a tool of government oppression along with other forms of state-sponsored torture.

When a street?smart hustler from the Grey District lifts the wrong control card, he puts a target on his back—and a dying Moon on the clock.Reviews:“It’s a cinematic experience that manages to be both a gritty social commentary and a high?octane thriller. It’s exactly the kind of ‘newness’ the genre needs right now.” — Abel Montero, Science Fiction and Fantasy Insiders“Ethan, a charismatic thief and the unexpected hero of Stephen Gay’s enthralling novel, Night Owls.” — Literary Titan“A phenomenal read for fans of space science fiction and ragtag?crew adventures.” — Reader ViewsEthan Keller keeps the lights on by throwing illegal after-hours dome parties and running small hustles by day. But the high?level card in his pocket connects to vanishing fusion cells and a blackout crisis that New Luna can’t survive. A relentless security enforcer wants Ethan erased. The outages are stretching longer. Air is running thin. And the only way out is through.Outmatched, Ethan leans on the people who never let him fall—his crew. The Night Owls: a relentless hacker, a class?crossing girlfriend, and a ride?or?die family willing to cross vacuums, outsmart sentinels, and crack systems to expose the truth.This is the choice that breaks people—or makes them.Can Ethan and the Night Owls rip the mask off a lunar conspiracy before the next blackout turns deadly? Or will the music die with the lights?The Night Owls series delivers sci?fi thrillers with lunar heists, corporate conspiracies, and found family—what begins with a stolen card becomes a fight to keep the lights on for everyone. Download Night Owls today—or read free with Kindle Unlimited. The series is complete—binge all 7 books.Perfect for fans of Firefly; Killjoys; The Expanse (James S. A. Corey); Red Rising (Pierce Brown); The Maze Runner (James Dashner); Ready Player One (Ernest Cline); and Artemis (Andy Weir)—Night Owls blends space?opera scope with a heart?forward sci?fi thriller punch: found family, lunar heists, clean high?stakes action, and a closed?door romance.©2023 Stephen Gay (P) 2023 Stephen Gay