Explorations Series by Nathan Hystad, Ralph Kern, P.P. Corcoran, Chris Guillory, Rosie Oliver, P.J. Strebor, Josh Hayes, Richard Fox, Jo Zebedee, Thaddeus White, Charlie Pulsipher, Jacob Cooper, Shellie Horst, Stephen Palmer, Stephen Moss, Scarlett R. Algee, Peter Cawdron, Robert M. Campbell, Scott Moon, Stephen Moss, Chris Kennedy, Nick Bailey, Isaac Hooke, Dennis E. Taylor, Jasper T. Scott, A.K. DuBoff, Felix R. Savage, Ian Whates, Scott Bartlett, Tim C. Taylor, Jay Allan, C.C. Ekeke, Scott McGlasson, C. Gockel

It's 2052 and the first known wormhole appears in lunar orbit. Earth sends a ship to investigate and the future of space travel changes forever. The Solar System develops in many ways over the centuries, but one thing remains constant; the wormholes continue to appear. Join many of today's most exciting indie science fiction authors as they chart a shared universe and future-history, each telling us stories of: Explorations: Through the Wormhole... moreIt's 2052 and the first known wormhole appears in lunar orbit. Earth sends a ship to investigate and the future of space travel changes forever. The Solar System develops in many ways over the centuries, but one thing remains constant; the wormholes continue to appear. Join many of today's most exciting indie science fiction authors as they chart a shared universe and future-history, each telling us stories of: Explorations: Through the Wormhole. Join many of today's most exciting indie science fiction authors as they chart a shared universe and future-history, each telling us stories of: Explorations: Through the Wormhole.Contents: Foreword: (Explorations: Through the Wormhole) • essay by Nathan Hystad (Series Editor) The Challenge / short fiction by Ralph Kern Through Glassy Eyes / short fiction by P. P. Corcoran Here, Then, Forever / short fiction by Chris Guillory AI Deniers / short fiction by Rosie Oliver Flawed Perspective / short fiction by P. J. Strebor The Lost Colony / short fiction by Josh Hayes The Aeon Incident / short fiction by Richard Fox The Doors of the Temple / short fiction by Jo Zebedee Dead Weight / short fiction by Thaddeus White Webbed Prisms / short fiction by Charlie Pulsipher Anathema / short fiction by Jacob Cooper When the Skies Open / short fiction by Shellie Horst A Second Infection / short fiction by Stephen Palmer Personal Growth / short fiction by Stephen Moss Join the SciFiExplorations.com newsletter and become an Explorer today! http://eepurl.com/ccWrwf less

An exciting anthology collection of First Contact science fiction stories, each set in the same universe. The Sphere ship appeared suddenly, damaged and dying. After making contact, Earth learned they weren’t alone in the universe. The Sphere gave them knowledge of space travel, and co-ordinates to other races spread across the expanse. It asked them to continue its mission of exploration and contact, but also left them with a stark warning: Stay away from the Star... moreAn exciting anthology collection of First Contact science fiction stories, each set in the same universe. The Sphere ship appeared suddenly, damaged and dying. After making contact, Earth learned they weren’t alone in the universe. The Sphere gave them knowledge of space travel, and co-ordinates to other races spread across the expanse. It asked them to continue its mission of exploration and contact, but also left them with a stark warning: Stay away from the Star. Over the next twenty years, the United Earth Foundation formed, and their ships were built, their displacement drives giving them the sphere shape when engaged. Their Mission: First Contact. Join many of today's most exciting indie science fiction authors as they chart a shared universe and future-history, each telling us stories of: Explorations: First Contact.Contents: Prologue / short story by Stephen Moss Déjà vu / novelette by Peter Cawdron The Signal / novelette by Ralph Kern Status: Inactive / novelette by Richard Fox The Bottom Line / novelette by Chris Kennedy End of the Line / novelette by Robert M. Campbell Mercurial Rescue / short story by Isaac Hooke The Mission / novelette by P. P. Corcoran The Last Command / short story by Nick Bailey Sleeping Giant / novelette by P. J. Strebor The Darklady / novelette by Scott Moon Triaxial / novelette by Stephen Moss Harbinger / novelette by Josh Hayes Epilogue - Empyrean / short story by Jacob Cooper. less

The battle for Sol is now. The sphere ship gave Earth knowledge of the universe, but it came with a warning to stay away from the Star. After losing two children to the First Contact Federation, Empyrean sends a fleet of plasma ships and allies to Sol. Their one mission: to destroy humanity... moreThe battle for Sol is now. The sphere ship gave Earth knowledge of the universe, but it came with a warning to stay away from the Star. After losing two children to the First Contact Federation, Empyrean sends a fleet of plasma ships and allies to Sol. Their one mission: to destroy humanity. Can Earth defend itself against the imminent threat, or will they be destroyed so soon after starting to explore the universe around them? Join many of today's top indie science fiction authors as they each write a story about the battle for Sol in the most ambitious shared-universe collection to date: Explorations: War.Contents: Prologue / short fiction by Nathan Hystad Nine Thousand Seconds to Earth / short fiction by Robert M. Campbell Field of Fire / short fiction by Ralph Kern A Million Points of Light / short fiction by C. C. Ekeke Friendly Fire / short fiction by C. Gockel The Hand of Empyrean / short fiction by Scott Moon Minimum Safe Distance / short fiction by Scott McGlasson The One Who Waits / short fiction by Scarlett R. Algee Shot in the Dark / short fiction by Richard Fox The Path to War / short fiction by Josh Hayes The Last Battle / short fiction by Jay Allan Epilogue / short fiction by Nathan Hystad. less

The bestselling anthology series continues with 12 brand new, never before seen stories! The war is over, Earth all but decimated, the Sun dying. But there is still hope. Colony ships leave, taking the lucky ones across the galaxy in search of new worlds to call home. Among the stars they will find strange wonders, and new terrors. Join an all-star cast as they set forth on Earth's most important Exploration yet in Explorations: Colony.Contents: Melt (2017) // short story by Felix R... moreThe bestselling anthology series continues with 12 brand new, never before seen stories! The war is over, Earth all but decimated, the Sun dying. But there is still hope. Colony ships leave, taking the lucky ones across the galaxy in search of new worlds to call home. Among the stars they will find strange wonders, and new terrors. Join an all-star cast as they set forth on Earth's most important Exploration yet in Explorations: Colony.Contents: Melt (2017) // short story by Felix R. Savage Knowledge at Any Cost (2017) / short story by Jasper T. Scott The Unsung Heroes of Sublevel 12 (2017) / short story by Amy DuBoff The Failsafe (2017) / short story by Ian Whates Fleeing the Fire (2017) / short story by Ralph Kern The Colony of Imago (2017) / novelette by Scott Bartlett Spidefall (2017) / short story by Scott Moon Colony: Earth (2017) / novelette by Robert M. Campbell Howl (2017) / novelette by Scarlett R. Algee A Time and a Space (2017) / short story by Nathan Hystad The Light of Distant Earth (2017) / short story by Tim C. Taylor A Change of Plans (2017) / short story by Dennis E. Taylor. less