Entry for G&S Hard Science Contest: An exploration of how magic could be explained by science in a world where witches, wizards, and dragons not only exist, but thrive. Science-based chapters interspersed with world-based stories.
The year is 2152. What started as a normal work day for BJ Armstrong quickly turned to the adventure of a lifetime. Join him on an all-expenses-paid 30-day cruise through the solar system (complete with a beauty pageant and scientific symposium).
A common parasite. A desperate man. Combine the two and you have the perfect soldier for the Army of the Man. Eric Lawson wants to change the world. He had no idea how much he would be changed in his quest to do so.
The first crewed mission to Mars starts off in 2031 with sabotage, but no one really knows why. The team of seven needs to work together to survive the unforgiving surface of Mars, but a lack of honesty threatens to tear them apart.
In the Badlands of Montana, young Molly Wilder discovers the fossil remains of a 66-million-year-old winged, flesh-eating monster. This discovery thrusts her into a hidden war between unknown enemies and the truth behind humankind’s own mythology.