The best way to keep a secret is to publish it in a quite unbelievable form--and insist that it is the truth.

In a universe filled with habitable worlds why have we had no contact with extraterrestrial intelligence? David Brin's short story, "The Crystal Spheres," offers a fantastic explanation for the Great Silence. Instead of being late-comers - might humanity have come upon the scene too early? This haunting tale was voted one of the "most beautiful" of the eighties. Winner of the 1985 Hugo Award .

An all new Star Trek e-novella from the world of Deep Space Nine, featuring the fan-favorite Federation bureau the Department of Temporal Investigations!The dedicated agents of the Federation Department of Temporal Investigations have their work cut out for them protecting the course of history from the dangers of time travel. But the galaxy is littered with artifacts that, in the wrong hands, could threaten reality. One of the DTI's most crucial ...

Strange things are happening in deep space, and then closer to home, and then closer; someone has pulled the plug on the universe.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

A Matter of Magnitude is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Al Sevcik is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Al Sevcik then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

What is there to do, when you have the power to do anything? John can fly, he can see through solid objects, he can take over the world and give it back again, but what he's looking for is something else…At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

If you are a true Minecraft enthusiant and fan, this is the guide for you. It is filled with everything you need to know about Minecraft in order to have a great time and own the game! Inside you will get access to SEEDS, CHEATS, SECRETS, and a LOT, LOT, LOT MORE! *Note that we are in no way partnered with, supported by, or associated with Mojang AB or Minecraft.

Fiction: “Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain” by Yoon Ha Lee, “The Long Chase” by Geoffrey A. Landis, “Amid the Words of War” by Cat Rambo, and “Travelers” by Robert Silverberg.

In this spectacular sequel to the acclaimed Code of the Lifemaker, James Hogan returns to the strange world of Titan, inhabited by bizarre self-conscious robots.Little is known about the civilization that gave birth to these machine intelligences, until scientists discover blocks of embedded computer code that appear to be strangely out of place.Reactivating the computer codes results in the re-awakening of ancient beings, creators of the strange robot culture, totally alie...

I am the last of my type existing today in all the Solar System. I too am the last existing who in memory sees the struggle for this System and in memory I am still close to the Center of Rulers for mine was the ruling type then. But I will pass soon and with me will pass the last of my kind a poor inefficient type but yet the creators of those who are now and will be long after I pass forever.

Minecraft is a great game to play alone, but it gets even better if you do so with your friends. Whether you are on PvP (player versus player) mode where your goal is to be the last man or in this case, the last Steve standing, or you are just trying to create a "better" world compared to those made by your friends, it would be to your advantage if you take note of the tips mentioned below. From farming tips to how to swiftly take out the enemy, you'll find everything you need below. Let's...

This is a manual written by a military strategist in the far future, when warfare is conducted on a galactic scale. Important principles are illustrated by parables, taken from our storied future past.A thousand centuries of recorded history have given transhumanity countless examples of success and failure in warfare. Great warriors and statesmen come and go, and some are able to leave their worlds marked by their presence. Yet, in the long view, certain patterns begin to emerge i...