There is a shelf hidden in the corner of memory, wedged between what we believe and what we forget. Its books are strange—unlabeled, dust-covered, whispering. Some contain dreams. Others, nightmares. All of them ask: What if? The Forbidden Shelf: Fantasies, Fractures, and Fears is a collection of i

n a hidden society carved deep beyond the glaciers of Antarctica, twelve branches of elemental power converge once a generation to shape the future protectors of society—The Twelve. Each branch wields a unique power: fire, water, light, dark, sound, air, earth, nature, electricity, and more. But beh

A young woman is dragged into a resistance known as the Restoration Project after the death of her father.

In the neon-drenched megacity of Yama City, Clara Santos, a woman haunted by a past betrayal, endures a life of quiet desperation. Once a corporate negotiator, she's now relegated to working in the Undercity, her days a monotonous cycle of drudgery and regret. Clara's already bleak existence takes a

In a city where technology is heresy and history is a crime, Tenn walks the line between survival and rebellion. The Meisters rule with fire and fear, enslaving those who still bear the remnants of a lost world. But as the Shadows close in and the hunt begins, Tenn must decide—vanish into the silenc

In the early frontier of space colonization, Chez LaFleur is a dedicated engineer at WAT -- an aerospace technology company meeting the needs of clients operating in space. When his best friend and WAT's visionary owner, Mac Whitter, requests his expertise on a classified project aboard WAT's state

One day, Devin received an unexpected text from his long estranged sister. Then came the apocalypse. Cards and shards fell from the sky as blue holographic screens appeared in front of everyone’s faces. It marked the age of monsters, mutated beasts, and magic-wielding superhumans while throwing the

Nadir is a world where humans are the lowest form of life, they are hunted, enslaved, hunted, and torn apart by the towering, godlike Nades. For generations, the Nades have ruled with ruthless tradition, and the humans, weak and disposable, are forced to survive in the shadows. The Tradition is the

We’re in 2080 and the world is not the same as you knew before. We’re in the future, except it looks like the past. Almost everything was wiped out from the face of the earth 30 years ago. I wasn’t there, but my family was. They got lucky, my dad illegally entering the underground cities the governm

The seal of five thousand years has been lifted, and the mountain deity Ling Ji is finally free, thinking she could enjoy an unfettered life. However, the power of faith elevates her to the revered altar of ten thousand demons, forcing her to take on the responsibility of protecting all beings. In m