Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 5/31/2013
Today the first book of Dalya Moon’s Spiritdell series is available free on Amazon. My hopefully-not-too-creepy affection for Dalya led me to name a character after her in my After The Fires Went Out series.
What’s special about today’s free fiction?
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies #122 – May 30, 2013
- Real Pulp has “The Moon Moth” by Jack Vance
- SF Signal has a story from Yoon Ha Lee, in case you missed it
Written
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies #122 – May 30, 2013: [Fantasy] (also available as eBook)
- “The Penitent” by M. Bennardo
- “Dreams of Peace” by Dana Beehr
- Audio Podcast #105: “Our Dead Selves Lie Like Footsteps in Our Wake” by Jeff Isacksen
- @Real Pulp: “The Moon Moth” by Jack Vance [Science Fiction – from 1961]
- @SF Signal (right here): “The Black Abacus” by Yoon Ha Lee [Science Fiction]
Written – Flash
- @365 tomorrows: “Embargo” by W Hunter [Science Fiction Flash]
- @Daily Science Fiction: “Nitpick” by K. S. O’Neill [Science Fiction Flash]
- @Nature: “A time for peace” by S. R. Algernon [Science Fiction Flash]
Written – Serialized
- @Paizo: Stargazer by Chris A. Jackson – Chapter Four: A Matter of Commerce [Fantasy]
- @Author’s Site: Tickling Butterflies by Guy Hasson – Part 6: A Prophecy of Life – “The Woman with the Broken Heart” [Epic Fantasy]
Audio
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies Podcast #105 – “Our Dead Selves Lie Like Footsteps in Our Wake” by Jeff Isacksen [Fantasy]
- Beware the Hairy Mango #182 – “All You Need is Lava” by Matthew Sanborn Smith [MuchoMangoMayo]
- Escape Pod #398 – “Subversion” by Elisabeth R. Adams [Science Fiction]
- PodCastle #262 – “The Dragonslayer of Merebarton” by K.J. Parker [Fantasy]
Free eBooks (at time of listing)
- @Amazon:
- Blue Skies (Atopia Chronicles) by Matthew Mather [Science Fiction Novelette – Second of Series]
- Days of Love and Blood by R.S. Carter [Paranormal Post Apocalyptic Novel]
- The Devil Is a Gentleman (A Niki Slobodian Novel: Book 2) by J.L. Murray [Urban Fantasy Novel – Second of Series]
- The Dragon Knight Order by Gabriel Vicioso [Fantasy Novella]
- Evren: Enter the Dragonette by Marian Tee [YA / New Adult Fantasy Novel]
- House of Fallen Trees by Gina Ranalli [Horror Novel]
- Sjambak by Jack Vance [Science Fiction Novelette]
- Spiritdell Book 1: Zan and Austin by Dalya Moon [YA Contemporary Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies #122 – May 30, 2013 [Fantasy Magazine – EPUB, MOBI, PDF]
Excerpts
- @Orbit: Excerpt from Love Minus Eighty by Will McIntosh [Science Fiction]
- @SF Signal (right here, friends): Excerpt from Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire by Ian C. Esslemont [Fantasy]
- @Tor:
- Excerpt from Norwegian By Night by Derek B Miller [Speculative Thriller]
- Excerpt from The Planet Thieves by Dan Krokos [Middle Grade Science Fiction]
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