All Jacked Up - a sci fi action adventure


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If he only had a ship, everything would be alright. Sure, he could stop spending his money in space station bars and brothels, but where's the fun in that. But when one of the hookers has a plan to help them both escape by winning a ship in a rigged card game against some of the most powerful ganglords in the space lanes, what could go wrong? Do you like comedy? Action? Adventure? Then grab your copy of All Jacked Up from The Dipole Series and stay up all night swiping.




All Jacked Up


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It's gonna be one of those nights.Drinks after work with a lady of the night who doubles as the woman of his dreams.Tinker can think of no better way to celebrate getting fired from another job. Again.Until her roommate turns up missing and he volunteers to hunt her down. Anything to get one step closer to his girl's heart.If you can't trust a hooker, who can you trust? Betrayed, backstabbed and sold out, can Tinker find a way out of this new jam without getting popped out of an airlock?Fans of THE DIPOLE SERIES are gonna love the next installment of the science fiction comedy adventure because the haplas pilot turned accidental hero may learn there's no such thing as a heart of gold. But if there was, Mr. Kim might hire him to find it.Check out LOVE MACHINE, LUNAR HUSTLE, THE DIPOLE SHIELD and PLANET 9, then grab your copy of ALL JACKED UP to get ready for PLANET 10 out in August.




All Jacked Up


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He was a hero in the war for Martian Independence. And a wash out at everything else. The booze doesn't help, but he's not going to stop that. If he only had a ship of his own, everything would be different. His luck would change. All it takes is one good hand or one good run to turn the tables on this hard luck he's been having and finally get down to the business of making real money. Smuggling. If he can survive that long. Fans of space based action adventure with a lot of humor are falling for The Dipole Series and this latest installment of Tinker the pilot, in his early quest to find a ship he can call home. Grab your copy today.




JULES VERNE Ultimate Collection: Science Fiction Classics, Action & Adventure Novels, Historical Works (Illustrated)


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Jules Verne's Ultimate Collection features a diverse range of science fiction classics, action-packed adventures, and historical works, all presented in his signature imaginative style. Known for his detailed descriptions and visionary ideas, Verne's works captivate readers with their sense of wonder and exploration, making them a staple in the literary canon of science fiction. This comprehensive collection not only showcases Verne's storytelling prowess but also offers insights into the societal and technological advancements of his time, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. From the depths of the ocean to the outer reaches of space, Verne's works continue to inspire generations with their timeless appeal and universal themes.




Prose and Profit a guide to bootstrap marketing for authors


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In "Prose and Profit," acclaimed author and marketing expert, [Author's Name], delivers a definitive roadmap for authors looking to elevate their visibility, expand their reach, and boost book sales in today's competitive publishing landscape. Drawing from years of experience and industry insights, [Author's Name] presents a comprehensive guide packed with practical strategies, actionable advice, and proven techniques to empower authors to take control of their marketing efforts and achieve success. Inside this must-have resource, you'll discover: 1. Crafting Your Author Brand: Learn how to define and articulate your unique author brand that resonates with your target audience. Discover strategies for cultivating an authentic online presence, optimizing your author website, and leveraging social media to amplify your message and attract readers. 2. Navigating the Digital Marketplace: Gain invaluable insights into the ever-evolving digital marketplace and discover how to effectively navigate online retailers, book promotion sites, and social media platforms to maximize visibility and reach a wider audience. 3. Building a Robust Online Platform: Harness the power of email marketing, blogging, podcasting, and video content to build a robust online platform that engages readers and cultivates a loyal fan base. Learn how to create compelling content, grow your subscriber list, and convert followers into book buyers. 4. Strategic Book Launch Strategies: Unlock the secrets to planning and executing a successful book launch that generates buzz, drives sales, and propels your book to the top of bestseller lists. From pre-launch preparation to post-launch promotion, [Author's Name] provides a step-by-step roadmap for maximizing your book's launch impact. 5. Engaging with Readers and Influencers: Discover the art of reader engagement and relationship-building, and learn how to connect authentically with your audience through social media interactions, reader events, and virtual book tours. Explore strategies for collaborating with influencers, bloggers, and book reviewers to amplify your reach and attract new readers. 6. Monetizing Your Author Brand: Explore innovative monetization strategies beyond book sales, including merchandise, online courses, speaking engagements, and consulting services. [Author's Name] shares insider tips for diversifying your income streams and turning your passion for writing into a sustainable career. 7. Optimizing Your Author Website and SEO: Master the fundamentals of search engine optimization (SEO) and learn how to optimize your author website and online content to improve discoverability, drive organic traffic, and increase your visibility in search engine results. 8. Data-Driven Marketing Insights: Harness the power of analytics and data-driven insights to track and measure the effectiveness of your marketing efforts. Learn how to interpret key metrics, identify trends, and optimize your marketing strategy for maximum impact and ROI. 9. Overcoming Common Marketing Challenges: [Author's Name] addresses common marketing challenges faced by authors, including budget constraints, time management, and creative burnout. Discover practical solutions and proven strategies for overcoming obstacles and staying focused on your marketing goals. 10. Future Trends and Emerging Opportunities: Gain foresight into future trends and emerging opportunities in the author marketing landscape, including the rise of audio content, subscription services, and niche marketing strategies. [Author's Name] provides forward-thinking insights to help authors stay ahead of the curve and adapt to a rapidly evolving industry. Packed with real-world examples, case studies, and actionable insights, "Prose and Profit" is an indispensable resource for authors of all levels seeking to build their brand, connect with readers, and achieve success in today's competitive publishing market. Whether you're a debut author or a seasoned veteran, this definitive guide will empower you to take your author marketing efforts to the next level and achieve your publishing goals.




The Dipole Shield - a sci fi action adventure


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The choice is simple. Sacrifice the one to save the many. Fifty million colonists on Mars or a Ganglord's girlfriend behind bars for turning states evidence against the notorious badman. He wants her or he's going to destroy the only thing keeping Mars safe. But when her prison guard turns protector and they hire a sketchy pilot to ferry them across the galaxy, hi jinx ensue. Deals with devils, bounties and a psycho AI collide in the spacelanes between planet Earth and the colony of Musk where a ragtag quartet of misfits just might pull it off. Saving the world. Fans of classic sci fi adventure are going to enjoy the Dipole Shield series that includes: All Jacked Up Lunar Hustle The Dipole Shield Planet 9




SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics


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The 'SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics' represents a monumental assembly of works that chart the evolution and diversity of science fiction literature. This collection boasts a remarkable range of literary styles, from the pioneering adventures of Jules Verne to the psychological complexities of H.P. Lovecraft, encapsulating genres including but not limited to dystopia, lost world narratives, and intergalactic tales. The anthology's breadth showcases the thematic and stylistic versatility of science fiction, highlighting its ability to interrogate societal norms, explore existential dilemmas, and imagine the furthest reaches of human innovation and folly. Standout pieces serve as cornerstones of the genre, underlining the anthology's importance as a comprehensive and defining collection of science fiction classics. The contributing authors and editors, a veritable who's who of literary giants from the 18th to the early 20th century, collectively present a treasure trove of cultural and historical perspectives that have shaped and propelled the genre of science fiction. Figures such as Edgar Allan Poe and H.G. Wells contribute seminal works that reflect their visionary minds and the era's burgeoning fascination with science, technology, and the future, thus providing readers with a rich tapestry of the philosophical and speculative narratives that have come to define the genre. The anthology traces connections between the early explorations of utopian and dystopian societies and the complex, often cautionary tales that comprise modern science fiction, offering insights into humanity's relationship with progress, power, and the unknown. 'SF Boxed Set: 140+ Intergalactic Action Adventures, Dystopian Novels & Lost World Classics' is an indispensable collection for anyone passionate about science fiction. It represents not merely a compendium of exciting and thought-provoking stories but a unique opportunity to explore the evolution of a genre that reflects the human psyche's deepest fears and highest aspirations. The anthology encourages readers to engage with the multiplicity of voices, styles, and themes it encompasses, making it an essential volume for scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, seeking to understand the breadth and depth of science fiction literature.




The Greats of Sci-Fi: H. G Wells Edition


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The Greats of Sci-Fi: H.G. Wells Edition assembles an unparalleled anthology, encapsulating the full breadth and diversity of science fiction from its embryonic stages in the 19th century to its more complex formulations in the 20th century. The collection melds a vast array of literary styles, exploring speculative futures, alternate histories, and the ethereal bounds of fantasy and science fiction. Within its pages, readers will encounter seminal works that have defined and redefined the genre, from groundbreaking speculative visions to early examples of space operas, each piece serving as a pivotal anchor in the evolution of science fiction narratives. The anthology boasts contributions from a canon of authors whose works have not only shaped the contours of science fiction literature but also significantly influenced the cultural and literary fabric of their respective eras. From the adventurous sagas of Jules Verne to the philosophical narratives of H.G. Wells, and the eerie tales of Edgar Allan Poe, these authors collectively span a rich landscape of historical, cultural, and literary movements. Their narratives reflect a burgeoning interest in exploring the unknown, challenging the human condition, and critiquing societal norms through the lens of the speculative and the fantastic. The Greats of Sci-Fi: H.G. Wells Edition is a treasure trove for aficionados and novices alike, offering a unique opportunity to traverse the manifold realms of science fiction through a curated selection of stories that are as intellectually enriching as they are entertaining. It beckons readers to immerse themselves in the depth of imagination, the richness of thematic exploration, and the dialogues between the diverse voices that have collectively sculpted science fiction into a revered literary genre. This anthology is not only a journey through the annals of speculative fiction but also an exquisite exploration of the human experience viewed through a prism of infinite possibilities.




Adventures in Outer Space Film Guide


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Movies that deal with adventures in outer space and beyond. The people who starred in and production personal on every level, who made these far out films possible. Star Trek and Star Wars sagas, with an extensive look at these science of heavenly bodoes and other interesting facts on rockets into space. Don.t forget the Aliens that are out there!




Creators of Science Fiction


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Well-known critic and novelist Brian Stableford here discusses the writers, editors, and publishers who helped create the modern genre of science fiction: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Camille Flammarion, Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, Hugo Gernsback, John W. Campbell Jr., Edward E. "Doc" Smith, Robert A. Heinlein, James Blish, Gregory Benford, and Ian Watson. Complete with bibliography and index.