In space, the lame don't walk, they soar. Setting out on their maiden voyage is the first space crew with disabilities: an all-American basketball star, a celebrity streamer, a computer genius, a military hero, a walking encyclopedia, and the first human born in space. But when a massive solar flare threatens the ship...
With all of those exoplanets out there, who is looking back at us? Inspired by Carl Sagan's Life on Jupiter, apexeno is a collection of short stories that explores the scientific weirdness of extra-solar planets and the sentient creatures that rule over them.
Jules Jones, a fourteen years old orphan is an apprentice to a grumpy hunter - a mage warrior whose profession is to fight demons and monsters. When they are hired to repel the curse hanging over Arvene Feud, Jules discovers the Lord's dark secret: he buried alive Melissa, the healer that wasn't able to cure his grand...
Suddenly, he took a step forward, pinning me to the wall. His face was only inches away from mine. He stared intensely into my eyes, causing my breathing to hitch. I could see a faint sparkle in his perfect, grey eyes. He brought his mouth next to my ear and whispered: "Kate. There's something I need to confess..."...