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- The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
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- The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
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The Trivium Proportion, Part 11 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 20, 2012 | No CommentsGoldie reached up and got a strong hand hold on a rock outcropping, nudging the rock to test its strength. It was hard to pull herself up over the jagged... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 10 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 13, 2012 | No CommentsGoldie stared out into Club InZanity, soaking in every detail just as her tongue soaked in every note of the wine. This wine would be the first of an evening... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 9 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on May 6, 2012 | 1 CommentApple arrived at the load point for Kayla newb with her recent Necropotens avatar. She sported the same long, hot pink, greased, liberty spike hair. The unrealistically large holster, which... -
Terrafarm, by Richard Brookes-Bland
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsPetar scratched at the back of his neck, where the flesh had begun to redden and peel. He hissed at the sting, but scratched again anyway. Opening a cupboard, he... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 8 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 29, 2012 | 3 CommentsDetective Tyrone Higgins finally called off the surveillance to turn in for the night. Apparently he had been wrong about the janitor, Jarred Dobson. He must not have been involved... -
The Heretic’s Son, by T. Fox Dunham
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No Comments“To reach New ‘Ome, we must sacrifice.” The Sayer’s gaze focused on Cody. The boy tried to sink into the pew. So spoke the Sayer, his silver teeth glittering in... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 7 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 22, 2012 | 4 CommentsJarred blew the smoke away from the barrel of the 9mm Pistol. He always imagined that when he learned to use a real weapon, it would be something a little... -
The Open Door, by Parizad Bidshahri
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsJoshua-52 transferred his unfathomably intricate thoughts to the mighty processor that stood in front of him. His synthetic heart began to beat furiously beneath his chest; his electrically operated neurons... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 6 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 15, 2012 | 3 CommentsA set of guttural laughs punctuated the late night silence. The stillness of the air was given a wafting cigar smoke addendum. The swishing of rocks on glass added percussion... -
The Binding of Aiden, by Marie Fox
Posted on April 13, 2012 | No CommentsA few silent tears fell from his client’s numb face and David knew that she was about to ask The Questions. She reached out to grasp the hand of her... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 5 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on April 8, 2012 | 3 CommentsOf course, he didn’t feel his age. Pharmaceutical technology brought the treatments. They brought his body to a feeling of youth that people 50 years before could have only dreamed... -
Necessary Sacrifice, by Mark Meredith
Posted on April 6, 2012 | 4 CommentsThey were through the shield. The grav thrusters on Alys’ shoulders thrummed with their cold fusion, propelling her toward the hulk. They were approaching the home worldship of the Kradeth,... -
The Magic Section, by Michael Manogue
Posted on March 30, 2012 | No CommentsJuly 5th, 1863 Detective Robert Crawley made his way through the streets of Manhattan carefully picking his way over and around a variety of debris. The day before had been... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 4 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 25, 2012 | 5 CommentsIt took a while to track down the avatar of all the recent blogging hate mail. Finally, Jarred figured out the patterns and hunted the avatar down to one of... -
In the Cards, by Jeremy Zimmerman
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No CommentsMarch 27th, 18— My dearest sister, Since my expulsion from the university, things have become most dire. My scrivener work has provided me with only a meager income. After the... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 3 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe girl was on the verge of the unconscious world. Jarred Dobson looked around as thoughts raced through his head and landed on the nurture response. He grabbed a blanket... -
I Know Something You Don’t Know, by Naryssa Eve
Posted on March 16, 2012 | 3 Comments“I really don’t know how to put this, so I’m just gonna say it… you freak me out. Just stay the hell away from me!” Jenny declared before whipping around,... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 2 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 11, 2012 | 6 CommentsMeanwhile… only minutes before Kayla’s plummet from the beam that held her mission objective and before Jarred sipped upon his Miller Synth… Here Apple sat, in her bachelorette pad in... -
Caretaker, by Jonathan Ward
Posted on March 9, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe Caretaker had been travelling for almost three hundred thousand years, skimming through the void just below the speed of light. For much of that time it had been dormant,... -
The Trivium Proportion, Part 1 (A Cyberpunk Tale), by David Phillips
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 15 CommentsKayla Summers walked cautiously, one foot in front of the other in a tight line. The fear pulsated through her body and left it via the sweat that soaked her... -
Tiny Gears and Iridescent Wings, by Michael Burnside
Posted on March 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsHer pale white finger stroked the golden metal carapace of the beetle. The creature appeared to enjoy the attention. Its great black horn moved back and forth as the beetle... -
The Rebel Engine, by Natasha Simonova
Posted on February 24, 2012 | No Comments“He leads them like a thing Made by some other deity than nature, That shapes man better.” — Coriolanus, IV.6. A feast was laid in the commodore’s cabin on the... -
Empyrean Skies, by David Gaither
Posted on February 17, 2012 | No CommentsThe tavern was tucked away from the towers and high places of Lear Terra, hidden just off the main road between the docks and the industrial area. Inside, among the... -
The Occurrence of the Cavalry Horse, by Teel James Glenn
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsPrologue “Rudolf Ziesse is the most dangerous man in Germany,” Doctor Augustus Argent said, “And we think he is planning a coupe more violent than the nineteen sixteen revolution started... -
Stories in the Ether, Issue 3 Available Now!
Posted on February 9, 2012 | 3 CommentsGet it today for all your favorite eReaders from DriveThruFiction.com or direct from Amazon to your Kindle for only $2.99 Enjoy! Stories in the Ether, Issue 3 Stories in the Ether... -
The Emerald City, by Per Wiger
Posted on February 3, 2012 | No CommentsIn reckless dreams I stalk the streets of a darkened city as blood pools and seeps through the cracks in the cobblestone path beneath my feet. In one hand I... -
Exodus, by Eric Staggs
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No Comments1. They stood on the ancient ramparts together, watching the refugees stream into the city. The sunset behind them, the long shadows of the delicate spires of the great Aldohthiir... -
Shelled, by M.R. Williamson
Posted on January 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe white sand under Louise Williams’s feet was the only thing warm about her as she paced back and forth watching her boyfriend frolic in the waist deep water. Although... -
The Mechanical Turk, or All’s Well That Ends, by Tucker Cummings
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 2 CommentsFor most citizens of the Anglo-Ottoman Empire, Unification Day had been a triumph; a cause for celebration late into the night. Photographers lined the streets of Constantinople, selling tintypes and... -
The Gorgon’s Love, by Martin Shelby
Posted on January 6, 2012 | 1 CommentShe sat curled and despondent, looking into the still waters of the reflecting pool. It was not much company, but over her long years of solitude she had grown accustomed...
