Human cloning. Technology evolves faster than we do. The law shields us from our worst temptations. But the opportunity is there, dangling just out of reach—perfection and ascension… or delusion and destruction. In this collection of clone-themed stories, ten of today’s top speculative fiction writers explore our morality, our built-in societal restraints, and reflect upon our state of grace. Similar is not necessarily the same. “CLONES: The Anthology” features stories from Amazon bestselling authors Rysa Walker (the CHRONOS series), R.D. Brady (the Belial series), Susan Kaye Quinn (the Singularity saga), Best American Science Fiction notable Samuel Peralta (Faith), and USA Today Bestselling and Multi-Award Winner P.K. Tyler, plus five more of today’s top authors in speculative and science fiction. “CLONES: The Anthology” is Book 1 of the 2 Book Frontiers of Speculative Fiction

CLONES: The Anthology (Frontiers of Speculative Fiction)

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Walker, Rysa

Smith, Daniel Arthur

Beauchamp, Nathan M.

Tyler, P.K.

Garner, Hank

Hicks, Michael Patrick

Peralta, Samuel

Quinn, Susan Kaye

Brady, R.D>

Ingle, Joshua

Science Fiction

Holt Smith, Limited

An innocent discovery on a Montana ranch two years ago, sets off a series of events that may very well change the world . . . if it doesn't end it first. Professor Delaney McPhearson's life is turned upside down when her best friend, archaeologist Drew Masters, is found dead. Before she can deal with the heartbreaking loss, she is viciously attacked in her home by a man with inhuman fighting abilities. Former Navy SEAL and head of security for a global think tank, Jake Rogan drops everything when he hears his foster brother Tom Jeffries has gone missing. There seem to be no clues, no information about his whereabouts. He has just vanished. But Jake won't rest until he finds him. Laney and Jake join forces when they learn that the fates of their loved ones are intertwined. And somehow all the danger that dogs their steps, revolves around an eccentric archaeologist's controversial work on Gobekli Tepe, and the search for an ancient source of power. Their personal quest soon becomes a race to protect humanity's very existence. But how can they defeat a foe who has been planning his moves for millennia? To save mankind, Laney and Jake know they must succeed. But to succeed, they must live long enough to fight.

The Belial Stone (The Belial Series)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

Three Dog Publishing

AN ANCIENT CACHE OF KNOWLEDGE AN IDENTITY LONG HIDDEN AND A BRUTAL THEFT THAT MAY DESTROY US ALL Over decades, evidence of an incredible treasure, hidden in the forests of Ecuador, had been gathered by a Roman Catholic priest. The rumors of the treasure date back to the Conquistadors and tales of storehouses of Incan gold. But Professor Delaney McPhearson believes the treasure is older than the Incans. Much older. As Atlantis was coming to an end, three libraries of knowledge and artifacts were hidden across the globe. Laney believes one of those hiding spots is the extensive tunnel system underneath Ecuador. Laney knows she’s getting close to the ancient collection. But her research trip quickly turns into a brutal race for survival. For another group is also looking for the collection. And they will eliminate anyone and anything in their way. Jake Rogan, former Navy SEAL and director of security for the Chandler Group, is a continent away when he learns of the danger Laney faces. But he will move heaven and earth to get to her in time. In the middle of the search is Henry Chandler, CEO of the Chandler Group. Henry has spent a lifetime knowing he is different. He’s always wanted to know why. The library holds the answers to his questions. But his answers will be painful, in more ways than one. Violence surrounds Laney, Jake, and Henry from the jungles of Ecuador, across the United States. The last time they became embroiled with an Atlantis site, they were saving the world. This time, the stakes are no less deadly. Months ago, these three friends faced a supernatural threat and survived. They thought the experience was behind them. Little did they know, it was only just beginning. About The Belial Library is a heart-pounding thriller about Atlantis, the origin of man, and the struggle of one man to find out exactly who he is. With a strong attention to detail, R.D. weaves history, science, and religion into one fascinating tale that will leave the reader wondering, where does the truth end and fiction begin? Note The Belial Stone (Book 1 of the The Belial Series) is also available on Amazon. And check R.D.’s website for information on upcoming works. (desperateforagoodbook.com)

The Belial Library (The Belial Series)

Fantasy

Delaney McPhearson has been through the fire more than once. This time it's not her choice to join the fight, it's her destiny. And that destiny will either be the hope of the world or its doom. ____________________________________ In the last two years, Professor Delaney McPhearson has uncovered two Atlantis sites. Now, though, life has calmed down and all she wants to do is enjoy the peace with her love, Jake Rogan and those she cares about. But fate has a different idea. Plans are in motion for Laney, Jake, and Henry Chandler that stretch back thousands of years and across the globe to a mysterious, ancient Egyptian necropolis. Everything Laney thought she knew about herself and her past will be turned on its head. She never dreamed the violence of the last year was only a taste of what was to come - a taste of the destiny that awaits her. Because destiny, like fate, always comes with a cost. And this time, the cost may be more than she can bear.

The Belial Ring (The Belial Series)

All children should be safe from harm . . . Someone didn't get the message. ___________________________________________________ Life has not calmed down for Delaney McPhearson now that she has become the ring bearer. For the last few months, she, Henry Chandler, and Jake Rogan have been finding the camps of the teenage potentials left behind by Amar. In their search, they've come across something they didn't expect: More children are missing but these children are younger - much younger. One of the largest lines of investigation leads them to early American history and the legends of an ancient race of giants. But are they getting closer to the missing children or heading down a path that will only lead them farther away? Together, Laney, Jake, and Henry have faced incredible odds together and won. But this time the cost feels that much steeper. Because this time it's not just their lives at risk - this time it's children who may pay the ultimate price. ___________________________________________________ About The Belial Children is a pulse-pounding thriller that asks what do you really know about ancient America? Weaving history, archaeology, and imagination, R.D. will make you question all you thought you knew about when this country truly began. Note The Belial Children is the fifth book in the popular Belial series. All of the books are available on Amazon. And check R.D.'s website for information on upcoming works. (desperateforagoodbook.com)

The Belial Children (The Belial Series)

Scottish Seoul Publishing LLC

A.L.I.V.E.: A riveting Science Fiction thriller where an alien experiment turns deadly (The A.L.I.V.E. Series, 1)

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Vinci Books Ltd.

R.I.S.E.: A riveting Science Fiction thriller where an alien experiment turns deadly (The A.L.I.V.E. Series, 3)

R.I.S.E. (The A.L.I.V.E. Series)

Independently published

Revelations, death, and destiny The three forces have ruled Delaney's McPhearson's life for the last two years. But the greatest revelation is yet to come . . . And the greatest sacrifice. ______________________________________ A powerful relic was hidden eons ago to protect mankind. If it’s uncovered, our world will change forever. But the Fallen are on its trail. And they’re not the only ones. The key to this ancient danger is none other than Victoria Chandler. No one knows who she really is, or more importantly, what her role is in the fight against the fallen angels. But Victoria’s time for secrecy is over. Now she must step out of the shadows and take her rightful place in mankind’s history. Delaney McPhearson, Jake Rogan, and Henry Chandler’s fight against the Fallen will take them from ancient temples to natural wonders. But with every step, the danger will grow more severe and the stakes ever higher. And in this battle, not everyone will be standing when the dust clears.

The Belial Origins (The Belial Series)

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

A DEADLY STORM.A DEVIOUS SERIAL KILLER.CAN AN EX-CON PROVE HIS INNOCENCE BEFORE IT COSTS HIM HIS LIFE? All Steve Kane wants is to leave his dreadful past behind him. He served his time for a murder he insists he didn't commit, but his hometown bristles with suspicion rather than welcome. After a freak storm washes out the only bridge off the island, Steve's worst nightmare comes true when a killer claims another victim. With all the clues pointing to Steve, he must fight both his demons and a tsunami of accusers. Enlisting the help of his conflicted best friend, the former criminal must evade a police chief with a serious grudge to discover the twisted truth. As the body count rises, can Steve expose a ruthless killer before the rampage of death consumes him too? Runs Deep is a gripping mystery thriller. If you like action-packed suspense, tormented characters, and small-town whodunits, then you'll love criminologist R.D. Brady's edge-of-your-seat thriller. Buy Runs Deep to solve a serial killer mystery today! Fans of James Patterson, L.T. Vargus, Rachel Caine, T.R. Ragan, and David Balducci will love Runs Deep. What Readers Are Saying: "This is one of those books that you can't put down." "R.D. Brady is a phenomenal writer. This book grabbed me from the start and didn't let go! I was totally blindsided. Loved it!" "Started it one afternoon and couldn't put it down." "It has everything you'd want: a serial killer on the loose in a town cut off from the outside world by a storm, a likable convict who is probably being framed, several suspects, as well as lots of twists and turns."

Runs Deep (The Steve Kane Series)

Mystery

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