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Gas Giant Gambit: A Tall Tale From Beyond the Cygnus Rift
On the run and seeking refuge, beamslinger Gus arrives at a desolate fuel mining outpost, where once thriving machinery lies silent and those in power hold dark secrets. Reluctantly drawn into the town’s strange happenings—including the mysterious disappearance of native inhabitants—Gus must confront her own greed and decide if this fight is worth risking her life.
My sci-fi/noir short story appears in RARE: A Dark Anthology of Unusual Secrets.
From the depths of space to the intimacy of family bonds, RARE takes you on an unforgettable journey. Discover the secrets between mothers and daughters, a fateful meeting with a king, and the unsettling mysteries of creepy crawlies. Delve into realms where science fiction bends reality and the rare truths of our world come to light. Perfect for readers who crave the unexpected, RARE invites you to confront the extraordinary secrets we all keep locked away. Will you dare to uncover them?
The hunt for forbidden knowledge can be an insatiable urge, but madness often follows such discoveries.
“SSID” can be read for free at Alex Parker Publishing.
When Steven is hit by a car on his way to visit his ill sister in the hospital, he, and the driver, discover Death has been delayed.
Read “Mortem Moratus” for free in Exquisite Death.
Self-Published:
A team is sent to rescue an acclaimed scientist after he is captured by an alien species that mistake him for one of their pets.
Denial and deflection over the course of decades results in obvious, avoidable, disaster.
Coming Soon:
“The Séance“
A young woman is unwillingly dragged into a roadside psychic’s storefront, and learns an ancient secret from her family’s past.
“The Séance” will appear in Blood Moon Rising’s April 2026 issue.
“Thirsty”
When a shady loan shark visits a client who has defaulted on his contract, he leans the client owes a blood-debt to an eldritch entity, and expects the loan shark to pay.
“Thirsty” will appear in Lovecraftiana: Walpurgisnacht 2027
E.S. Raye 