Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 10/5/2013
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What’s special about today’s free fiction?
- Daily Science Fiction has a story in stringspace from Milena Benini
- WMG Publishing Story Podcast has an urban fantasy audio story from Kerrie L. Hughes
- I’m finally giving away my dark contemporary fantasy collection, Catholic Guilt and the Joy of Hating Men.
Written
- @Daily Science Fiction: “Marrakech Express” by Milena Benini [Science Fiction]
Written – Flash
- @365 tomorrows: “The Indiginous Harvesters Project” by Desmond Hussey [Science Fiction Flash]
- @Every Day Fiction: “In the Beginning” by William L Stolley [Mad Scientist Comedy Flash]
- @Weirdyear: “Geese” by Lance Manion [Weird Flash]
Written – Serialized
- @HiLobrow: The Man with Six Senses by Muriel Jaeger – Chapter 13 of 20 [Science Fiction Romance Serialization – from 1927]
Audio
- Classic Tales Podcast #333 – “The Furnished Room” by O. Henry [Horror]
- Pseudopod #354 – “The Eulogy Of Darien Meek” by Niccolo Skill [Horror]
- Tales To Terrify #91 – “A Crow Among the Sparrows” by John Dodds [Horror]
- @WMG Publishing Story Podcast: “The Scottish Play” by Kerrie L. Hughes [Urban Fantasy]
Audio – Serialized
- @Author’s Site: The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty – Chapter 22 [Contemporary Fantasy Serialization]
Free eBooks (at time of listing)
- Science Fiction:
- “Captain Bartholomew Quasar and the So-Called Emperor of the Universe” by Milo James Fowler
[Science Fiction Comedy Short Story – Amazon] - Delirium (Debt Collector 1) by Susan Kaye Quinn
[Cyberpunk Novelette – First of Series – Amazon | Smashwords] - Dragon Over Washington (The Third War Of The Bir Nibaru Gods) by Bruno Flexer
[Science Fiction Adventure Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - The Krone Experiment by J. Craig Wheeler
[Technothriller Novel – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - No Other Gods by John Koetsier
[Science Fiction Novel – Amazon] - Origins (Spinward Fringe) by Randolph Lalonde
[Military Science Fiction Trilogy – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - Seas of Venus by David Drake
[Military Science Fiction Novel – Amazon] - The Solar Wind by Laura E. Collins
[YA Science Fiction Novel – Amazon] - Space Platform by Murray Leinster
[Science Fiction Novel – from 1953 – Amazon | Project Gutenberg – as audiobook: LibriVox] - The Syn-En Solution by Linda Andrews
[Space Opera Novel – Amazon | Smashwords] - The Time Machine (Atria Books) by H.G. Wells
[Time Travel Novella – from 1895 – Amazon | B&N] - The War of the Worlds (Atria Books) by H.G. Wells
[Science Fiction Novel – from 1898 – Amazon | B&N]
- “Captain Bartholomew Quasar and the So-Called Emperor of the Universe” by Milo James Fowler
- Fantasy:
- Blood Duty by J. R. Tomlin and C.R. Daems
[Sword & Sorcery Novel – Amazon] - The Canker Death by James Bottino
[Contemporary Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - @Smashwords: Catholic Guilt and the Joy of Hating Men by Regan Wolfrom
[Contemporary Dark Fantasy Collection – Smashwords] - Dead Radiance (A Valkyrie Novel – Book 1) by T.G. Ayer
[Urban Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - Dera (Celtic Fae Legend Book One) by Kathrine Emrick
[Paranormal Fantasy Novelette – First of Series – Amazon] - Descended (Fallen Guardian Saga #1) by Debra Ann Miller
[YA Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - The Devil and Preston Black (Murder Ballads and Whiskey) by Jason Jack Miller
[Urban Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - Fall of Kings (The Chronicles of Icthema) by V. St.Clair
[YA Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - The Island (Fallen Earth) by Michael Stark
[Epic Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - The Never by Kristina Circelli
[Sword & Sorcery Novel – Amazon] - Ninth Crossing: Discovery by Kate Gordon
[Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - The Seedbearing Prince: Part I by DaVaun Sanders
[YA Epic Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Unrequited by Jay Merin
[Contemporary Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - The Wand-Maker’s Debate: Osric’s Wand: Book One by Jack D. Albrecht Jr. and Ashley Delay
[YA Sword & Sorcery Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Warriors in the Mist: A Medieval Dark Fantasy by Susan D. Kalior
[Epic Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
- Blood Duty by J. R. Tomlin and C.R. Daems
- Horror:
- Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian:
- The Bionics by Alicia Michaels
[Dystopian Novelette – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - Darkout by Glenn Specht
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - The Days and Months We Were First Born (The Unraveling #1) by Christopher Hunter
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – First of Series – Amazon | Smashwords] - Out of Gas by Randy Dyess
[Dystopian Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - The Plantation (Book 1) by Stella Samiotou Fitzsimons
[YA Dystopian Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Primae Noctis (The Once and Future Lords Trilogy) by Aimery Thomas
[Dystopian Science Fiction Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Primal Shift: Episode 1 by Griffin Hayes
[Post-Apocalyptic Novelette – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - Safety (One Eighteen: Migration) by Christopher Wiig, Aaron Sailors and Will Ross
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
- The Bionics by Alicia Michaels
- Superhero:
- Bob Moore: No Hero by Tom Andry
[Superhero Novel – Amazon | B&N | Smashwords] - Diary of a Teenage Superhero (Teen Superheroes #1) by Darrell Pitt
[YA Superhero Novel – Amazon] - Zephyr: Phase One by Warren Hately
[Superhero Novel – Amazon]
- Bob Moore: No Hero by Tom Andry
Free Audiobooks
- @LibriVox: Space Platform by Murray Leinster
[Science Fiction Novel – from 1953 – Librivox – as eBook: Project Gutenberg | Amazon]
Excerpts
- @Tor:
- An Apocalypse Makes Way for Magic. Excerpt from Hinterkind #1 by Ian Edginton [Comic]
- Excerpt from Fiendish Schemes by K W Jeter
[Steampunk Novel – Pre-Order Here]
For Post-Apocalyptic Lovers: The Post Apocalyptic Link Roundup for 10/5/2013
And For Writers: Speculative Fiction Writing Wroundup for 10/5/2013