Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 10/29/2013

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What’s special about today’s free fiction?

1. Escape Pod #419 – “Expediter” by Mack Reynolds
2. The WiFiles has a story by Courtney Duff
3. Radio Drama Revival has an audio horror story from Tales Beyond the Pale

Written

• Escape Pod #419 – “Expediter” by Mack Reynolds [Science Fiction] (also available in audio)
• @Mad Scientist Journal: “The Nature of Sin” by Jeffrey Wooten [Mad Scientist]
• @The WiFiles: “The First Pain” by Courtney Duff [Horror]
• @Wily Writers: “Modern Love” by M. Darusha Wehm [Fantasy] (also available in audio)

Written – Flash

• @365 tomorrows: [Science Fiction Flash]
  • “For Everything Else” by Phillip Riviezzo
  • “Gather Unto Me” by Jae Miles
  • “Yearning for Humanity” by James McGrath
• @Every Day Fiction:
  • “How the World Ended” by Stephen Ornes [Fantasy Comedy Flash]
  • “The Road to Pitts Creek” by Clinton Lawrence [Horror Flash]

Written – Serialized

• @HiLobrow: The Man with Six Senses by Muriel Jaeger – Chapter 16 of 20 [Science Fiction Romance Serialization – from 1927]
• @Silver Blade: The Greatest Shade by Bryan Wein – Part 6 [Urban Fantasy Serialization]
• @Author’s Site: The Greenland Diaries by Patrick Marsh – Day 96 – Part Two [Post-Apocalyptic Serial]
• @Author’s Site: Tickling Butterflies – Part 13: The Lost Fairy Tales by Guy Hasson – “The Excavation” [Epic Fantasy Serialization]
• @Author’s Site: Vessel by Andrew J. Morgan – Chapter 9 [Science Fiction Serialization]

Audio

• @Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod: Dark Fantasy – “The Edge Of The Shadow” by Bob Camardella [Horror Radio Drama – from 1942]
• @Campfire Radio Theater: “The War of the Worlds” by by H.G. Wells, Adapted by John Ballentine [Science Fiction]
• Cast of Wonders #101 – “Custom Made” by Sylvia Anna Hivén [YA Fantasy]
• Escape Pod #419 – “Expediter” by Mack Reynolds [Science Fiction]
• Every Day Fiction Podcast #141 – “The Mixture” by K.C. Ball [Fantasy]
• PodCastle #283 – “Right Turns” by Tim Pratt [Contemporary Fantasy]
• Radio Drama Revival #354 – “The Ram King” by Joe Maggio
  [Horror – from Tales Beyond the Pale]
• @Relic Radio:
  • Beyond Midnight – “The House Was A Sphinx” by [Horror Radio Drama – from 1969]
  • Quiet, Please – “13 And 8” by [Weird Radio Drama – from 1948]
• @Wily Writers: “Modern Love” by M. Darusha Wehm [Fantasy]

Audio – Serialized

• Beam Me Up! Podcast #383 – Part 2 of What Makes a Thirsty God on Fallon’s Planet by Van Hall and “Happy Halloween” by Colin P. Davies by [Science Fiction]
• @Author’s Site: Nocturnal by Scott Sigler – Episode #1 [Horror]

Free eBooks (at time of listing)

• Science Fiction:
  • Connected by Simon Denman
    [Technothriller Novel – Amazon]
  • Dead But Living (Borrowed Life Series # 1) by V.S. Vashist
    [Contemporary Fantasy Novella – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Emily Reynolds Saga: Book One: Survival by Wilford Tibbetts
    [Military Science Fiction Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
  • Peacemaker 2564 AD – The Corona Rebellion by Gordon Savage
    [Space Opera Novel – Amazon]
  • Teleport This (Small Universe) by Christopher M. Daniels
    [Science Fiction Adventure Novel – Amazon]
  • To The Stars (The Harry Irons Trilogy) by Thomas Stone
    [Space Opera Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Trang by Mary Sisson
    [Science Fiction Novel – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords]
  • Twin-Bred by Karen A. Wyle
    [Science Fiction Novel – Amazon]
• Fantasy:
  • The Genesis Saga: Awakening by Ian Eviston
    [Epic Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • Haunted on Bourbon Street (Jade Calhoun Series: Book 1) by Deanna Chase
    [Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Heroes of the Fallen by David J. West
    [Historical Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • Memoir of a Mermaid: When, At Last, He Found Me by Adrianna Stepiano
    [YA Paranormal Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • The Road to Grafenwöhr by Edward C. Patterson
    [Historical Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • Witch’s Bell Book One by Odette C. Bell
    [Urban Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
• Horror:
  • Ancient Awakening (The Ancient) by Matthew Bryan Laube
    [Dark Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Here Be Monsters – An Anthology of Monster Tales
    [Horror Anthology – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • The Living And The Dead by Todd Travis
    [Horror Novel – Amazon]
  • Stealer of Flesh (Kormak Book One) by William King
    [Dark Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Valhalla by Jennifer Willis
    [Horror / Dark Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • The Wicked Heroine (Immortality Archive #1) by Jasmine Giacomo
    [Sword & Sorcery Novel – First of Series – Amazon | Kobo | Smashwords]
• Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian:
  • The Man in Black, The Woman in White by K.M. Stross
    [Post-Apocalyptic Novella – Amazon]
  • Stewards of the Flame (Flame Trilogy) by Sylvia Engdahl
    [Dystopian Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords]
  • “Wool” – Part One by Hugh Howey
    [Post-Apocalyptic Short Story – First of Series – Amazon]
  • Yesterday’s Gone: Episode 1 (The Post-Apocalyptic Serial Thriller) by Sean Platt and David Wright
    [Post-Apocalyptic Novella – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
• Zombies:
  • Hollowland (The Hollows, #1) by Amanda Hocking
    [YA Zombie / Dystopian Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
  • Slow Burn: Zero Day, Book 1 by Bobby Adair
    [Zombie Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
• Dieselpunk:
  • Grudge Punk by John McNee
    [Dieselpunk Noir Novella – Amazon]
• Steampunk:
  • The Clockwork Cathedral (The Time Corps Chronicles, Book 1) by Heather Blackwood
    [Steampunk / Time Travel Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
  • The Doorknob Society (The Doorknob Society Saga Book 1) by MJ Fletcher
    [Steampunk Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
  • Lady of Devices: A steampunk adventure novel (Magnificent Devices) by Shelley Adina
    [Steampunk Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords]
  • Revenge of the Mad Scientist (Book One: Airship Adventure Chronicles) by Lara Nance
    [Steampunk Novella – First of Series – Amazon]

Excerpts

• @Black Gate: Excerpt from Dark Muse by David C. Smith
  [Horror / Suspense Novel – Available Now]

Some Recent OutRamp Guides:

• The OutRamp Guide to Steampunk: Episode #1
• The OutRamp Guide to Book Promotion: Episode #3
• The OutRamp Guide to Space: Episode #3