Download or read book Homicidal Aliens Are Invading and All I Got Is This Stat Menu written by J. J. Ackerknecht and published by . This book was released on 2022-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infinite power at your fingertips, and a target on your back.Anya Nowicki, along with thousands of people around the globe, has found herself a host for alien technology known as the Archive. The Archive allows its hosts to alter their minds and bodies in an instant through holographic menu systems. With the touch of a button, anyone can become super strong, gain magical abilities, purchase a giant robot, or become a master in any of an almost infinite number of skills that range from advanced combat techniques to fidget-spinning. However, Anya has also become the target for nightmarish, shape-shifting creatures that have come to Earth following the newfound extraterrestrial tech. The Archive can grant their hosts great power, but it may not be enough to survive the horde of murderous aliens hunting them down.Content Warning: This book contains strong language, violence, and some drug references.

Download or read book Abduction Chronicles GENESIS written by Peter John and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-14 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Col. Petros Arkansas (Ret.) is abducted from his comfortable home by aliens and his life changes forever.The aliens begin experiments on him with tests in harsh computer generated environments and expect him to survive without modern equipment. The Colonel teams up with a core group of Spec-Ops operatives to survive, but first he has to learn what his new situation is, what enhancements he has available in these game-like simulations and how to ramp them up. He begins a wild adventure of self-discovery, self-enhancement, and in some rare instances self-awareness. Will he survive the unfamiliar idea of grinding out levels for enhancement and who will come to his aid?The path he chooses is often dark, filled with fantastical creatures and outlandish beings, and the steps he takes are wracked with pain and far less traveled. Along the way he discovers that humanity's existence is on a knife's edge and the road to salvation lies in his hands. Together with the team he has to face down some of the scariest horrors in existence. Despite all these obstacles, Petros digs deep into that dogged Spec-Ops persona, and meets the road he treads with a hard, determined step and a willingness to run. Will he run away or towards the challenges? The subtle combination of Military Sci-fi, Fantasy, GameLit, and LitRPG ensures there is plenty of action and intrigue for followers of any of these genres.Embark on this journey and discover the answers in the Abduction Chronicles: GENESIS

Download or read book Necrotech written by K C Alexander and published by Watkins Media Limited. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Street thug Riko has some serious issues—memories wiped, reputation tanked, girlfriend turned into a tech-fueled zombie. And the only people who can help are the mercenaries who think she screwed them over. In an apathetic society devoid of ethics or regulation, where fusing tech and flesh can mean a killing edge or a killer conversion, a massive conspiracy is unfolding that will alter the course of the human condition forever. With corporate meatheads on her ass and a necro-tech blight between her and salvation, Riko is going to have to fight meaner, work smarter, and push harder than she’s ever had to. And that’s just to make it through the day. File Under: Science Fiction

Download or read book Geekomancy written by Michael R. Underwood and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clerks meets Buffy the Vampire the Slayer in this original urban fantasy ebook about Geekomancers—humans that derive supernatural powers from pop culture. Ree Reyes’s life was easier when all she had to worry about was scraping together tips from her gig as a barista and comic shop slave to pursue her ambitions as a screenwriter. When a scruffy-looking guy storms into the shop looking for a comic like his life depends on it, Ree writes it off as just another day in the land of the geeks. Until a gigantic “BOOM!” echoes from the alley a minute later, and Ree follows the rabbit hole down into her town’s magical flip-side. Here, astral cowboy hackers fight trolls, rubber-suited werewolves, and elegant Gothic Lolita witches while wielding nostalgia-powered props. Ree joins Eastwood (aka Scruffy Guy), investigating a mysterious string of teen suicides as she tries to recover from her own drag-your-heart-through-jagged-glass breakup. But as she digs deeper, Ree discovers Eastwood may not be the knight-in-cardboard armor she thought. Will Ree be able to stop the suicides, save Eastwood from himself, and somehow keep her job?

Download or read book Heroine Complex written by Sarah Kuhn and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-07-05 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asian-American superheroines Evie Tanaka and Aveda Jupiter protect San Francisco from perilous threats in the first book in Sarah Kuhn's snarky and smart fantasy trilogy • "The superheroine we’ve been waiting for." —Seanan McGuire Being a superheroine is hard. Working for one is even harder. Evie Tanaka is the put-upon personal assistant to Aveda Jupiter, her childhood best friend and San Francisco’s most beloved superheroine. She’s great at her job—blending into the background, handling her boss’s epic diva tantrums, and getting demon blood out of leather pants. Unfortunately, she’s not nearly as together when it comes to running her own life, standing up for herself, or raising her tempestuous teenage sister, Bea. But everything changes when Evie’s forced to pose as her glamorous boss for one night, and her darkest secret comes out: she has powers, too. Now it’s up to her to contend with murderous cupcakes, nosy gossip bloggers, and supernatural karaoke battles—all while juggling unexpected romance and Aveda’s increasingly outrageous demands. And when a larger threat emerges, Evie must finally take charge and become a superheroine in her own right...or see her city fall to a full-on demonic invasion.

Download or read book Battle Spire A Crafting Litrpg Book written by Michael R. Miller and published by Hundred Kingdoms. This book was released on 2019-01-18 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A crafting LitRPG combining World of Warcraft with Die Hard.

Download or read book A Snake s Rise written by Kenneth Arant and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-18 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She promised him for better and for worse. Torga's been keeping a secret from his wife. While Reina, an accomplished monster hunter, was overjoyed to be reunited with the man she loves, what would happen if she found out that he was actually one of the largest monsters in history? Torga's plans to reveal himself are interrupted when a conspiracy of other gods sends him and his wife to Helheim, a frozen waste where their skills and magic are stripped away. He'll have to recover his powers, and possibly make a deal with some of Helheim's less savory residents to escape, but will Reina accept his help once she realizes who he really is? He's going to have to convince her, because her mortal body is dying, and if it does, she'll be trapped in Helheim forever.

Download or read book The Forever King written by Ben Galley and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revenge loves company. Mithrid Fenn wants nothing to do with magick. Magick is a curse word, banned by the vast Arka Empire and punishable by death. Its purging has finally brought peace to war-torn Emaneska. Only a stubborn rebellion, led by the warlord Outlaw King, raids and pillages the empire's northern fringes. To cliff-brat Mithrid, this is an age of tranquility and childhood games. That is until an illegal spellbook washes up on her shores, and she finds herself thrust into a war she never knew existed. Now hunted by daemons and mages, she is dragged inexorably north to Scalussen and its rebels fighting doggedly to preserve a memory of freedom. Mithrid holds no such ideals. She fights for revenge and nothing nobler. If spilling blood means helping the Outlaw King, then so be it. Even if it means all-out war. --- The Forever King is the first book in a new trilogy - The Scalussen Chronicles - set in the dark and nordic world of The Emaneska Series. A breathless and emotional tale of revenge that crisscrosses a vast world, The Forever King is an epic fantasy ideal for fans of Joe Abercrombie, Steven Erikson and Mark Lawrence.

Download or read book Fool s Proof Book Club Edition written by Eva Sandor and published by Huszar Books. This book was released on 2024-03-13 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A jerk of a jester who’s just lost his job. A fierce old noblewoman about to lose her country. And the thieving magpie who puts them on a collision course full of laughter, danger and plot twists galore! Let the banter begin... Eva Sandor's mildly magical, highly humorous Heart of Stone Adventures is a comedy-fantasy series that transports readers to a Tekologically advanced realm where magpies are sapient, Umans are unpredictable and our hero plays the Fool. But under its light-hearted wit and wordplay lies a surprisingly deep well of plot, character and cultural references. Which brings up the eternal question: but can my friends and I talk about it while we drink mimosas? Good news! Nothing could be easier, when you own this special edition of FOOL'S PROOF which combines the full, unabridged novel with BOOK CLUB COMPANION #1, a chapter-by-chapter guide for book clubs. Over 100 thought-provoking, conversation-sparking questions provide hours of entertainment. It's fun, convenient and the perfect way to start your journey. ___ "Wish I could erase my memory and read it again." —Review of Fool's Proof, included in this edition "Great way to follow along with the book by yourself or with a group. It makes you think a bit more and explore the characters as well." —Review of Book Club Companion #1, included in this edition "Jump into a series rich in adventure, full of imaginative flights and quirks, peopled with characters you'll fall in love with and want to follow to the ends of the earth— which you will. Meet all kinds of wondrous creatures—magical nullicorns, cloud whales, talking magpies, monsters and more. It's a wonderful and funny alternate world, slightly magical and wholly original. I want more!" —Review of the Heart of Stone Adventures series. This edition includes links for easy purchase! ______ ABOUT FOOL'S PROOF Malfred Murd is supremely talented but undeniably abrasive. Freshly booted from his 20-year gig as the Royal Jester, Fred is finding it tough to jingle out a living on the street, even with the dubious help of a sassy talking bird. He isn’t thinking of the future when rival buskers chase him into a Tekologically advanced country that, like him, lies squarely in the King’s disfavor. He has no idea that the ruler of this country has made plans to save her people— plans that are rapidly unraveling, missing messenger, ominous omen and all. So when Fred’s flying friend brings him a bag that looks to be full of shinies, his decision to try and wring a little reward money out of the situation doesn’t seem particularly perilous. But surprise! It lands him in the midst of a rescue mission gone horribly, hilariously wrong. ______ The inevitable comparisons to Terry Pratchett are accurate. —Andrew Shanahan, author of Before And After A wonderful read for fans of the fantasy-comedy genre in the spirit of Monty Python or the gleeful musical television series Galavant... a colorful story of adventure, friendship and deception. —Sydney Rappis, Reedsy Discovery A book and a writer to look out for. — Jim Webster, author of the Tallis Steelyard series A cleverly plotted, twisty novel with a gratifying conclusion. —The BookLife Prize ______ Meet a cast of memorable, vividly drawn characters with exciting action sequences and interpersonal drama. Read it now and escape into a world of magic, miscommunication, monsters and magpies!

Download or read book Blood of an Exile written by Brian Naslund and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2019-08-06 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2019 Amazon.com Best Books of the Year 2019 Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year First in the Dragons of Terra series, Brian Naslund's Blood of an Exile is a fast-paced adventure perfect for comic readers and fans of heroic fantasy Bershad stands apart from the world, the most legendary dragonslayer in history, both revered and reviled. Once, he was Lord Silas Bershad, but after a disastrous failure on the battlefield he was stripped of his titles and sentenced to one violent, perilous hunt after another. Now he lives only to stalk dragons, slaughter them, collect their precious oil, and head back into the treacherous wilds once more. For years, death was his only chance to escape. But that is about to change. The king who sentenced Bershad to his fate has just given him an unprecedented chance at redemption. Kill a foreign emperor and walk free forever. The journey will take him across dragon-infested mountains, through a seedy criminal underworld, and into a forbidden city guarded by deadly technology. But the links of fate bind us all. Dragons of Terra Series Blood of an Exile Sorcery of a Queen At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Mokole written by James Ray Comer and published by White Wolf Games Studio. This book was released on 1999-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Werewolf: The Apocalypse is about anger over the loss of what the shapeshifting Garou hold dearest: Gaia, the Earth itself. Corruption from without and within has caused the destruction not only of the Garou's environment, but also of their families, friends and culture, which extends in an unbroken line to the very dawn of life. No matter how righteously the Garou hold themselves, no matter how they prey on their destroyers, the corruption spreads. Now the time for reconciliation is past. This grave insult against Gaia can end in only one way: blood, betrayal... and rage. Details the werecrocodilians of the World of Darkness.

Download or read book A Guide to Japanese Role Playing Games written by Bitmap Books and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Cold From The North written by D W Ross and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-14 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Driven by the promise of an ancient prophecy which will bring the dark ways of an old god back to power and prominence, an army of invaders swarms Ogulf Harlsbane's homeland slaughtering all those who oppose them. Along with his people, Ogulf must seek refuge from this savage force. In his search of sanctuary, he is tasked with finding the one person who can put a stop to the onslaught. Doing so will send him across lands and seas, have him and his closest friend navigate the intricacies of a civil war, and try to win the help of the princess fighting for her throne. If he fails, darkness will prevail and the reign of the Onyxborn will begin.

Download or read book Shadows of Ivory written by T. L. Greylock and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By day, Eska de Caraval digs for ancient treasure in the dust and dirt and sweltering sun. By night, she dons the embroidered silks and jewels that are the markings of her family's success. Spurred by a relentless thirst to lay bare the world's secrets, Eska has led Firenzia Company to renown across the Seven Cities of Bellara, and far beyond. But when she comes into possession of a priceless reliquary with a harrowing history-one of six lost to the centuries-and the treacherous artifact within, Eska unwittingly sets off a race to uncover the other five and the powers they contain. Bankrupt and bitter, Manon Barca supports a brother and a failing company on loans she cannot repay, all while her disgraced father rots in prison. Determined to drag her family name out of oblivion, Manon does not fear to take on the might of Eska de Caraval and Firenzia Company, even if it means sabotaging an excavation and endangering innocent lives. When her reckless decisions put her at the mercy of one of the most powerful men in the Seven Cities, Manon finds herself caught in a storm beyond her making, one that will see the sundering of alliances that have stood for three hundred years.As the de Caraval and Barca rivalry surges, Eska must wield intellect and steel against a web of enemies and deceit, all while Manon battles tirelessly to preserve the final remnants of her family and its legacy.Neither, however, is prepared to contend with the rising tide of an ancient menace unleashed upon the world once more?.

Download or read book The Feedback Loop written by Harmon Cooper and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-07-16 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quantum Hughes' life is stuck on repeat. While trapped in The LOOP, he struggles to free himself from a glitch that forces him to re-live the same day over and over.

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