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SPSFC First Chapter Reads Day 6

Accidental Intelligence by Bryan Chaffin Blurb TALES FROM THE QUANTUM VAULT In his debut novel, Bryan Chaffin transports us to the year 2139, where corporate combines have their own Senate seats, the surveillance-state is all-encompassing, humans live most of their lives in the Omninet, and sentient AIs are partners with the world government. It’s not all bad, though. There are docbots, you…

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SPSFC4 First Chapter Reads Day 5

Above Dark Waters by Eric Kay Blurb Artificial therapy so great, you’ll never log off! (And won’t notice the ads).A near-future sci-fi about brain privacy in the age of unfettered surveillance capitalism. How cyberpunk begins: brainwave reading AIs become not only super-intelligent, but super-emotive.What will companies do when they can read your actual mind? How far will they go to get your…

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SPSFC FIRST CHAPTER READS DAY 4

A Universe Upon Us by Marc B. DeGeorge Blurb When Ceri boarded the colony ship with her parents, they were escaping the destruction on Earth. They’d sleep in stasis for a thousand years, then wake on their new home, free from the ravages of war.But for Ceri, it was not to be.The adults of the Stratford stole her childhood and replaced it with terror. For seven years, they forced her and her…

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SPSFC4 First chapter reads Day 3

A Spectre in the Stream  by Simon Tull Blurb In a world gone mad with bloodlust, can a girl with a fragmented past use her inner monster to save a boy from undying predators? Earth, post-Apocalypse. Prisma longs to understand herself. Two centuries after humanity died, the claustrophobic immortal is grateful she’s not driven by the thirst for blood plaguing every other enslaved survivor. But…

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SPSFC 4: First Chapter Reads Part Two

A Dirge for Cascius by Calum Lott Blurb Chaos seeps into the Valsollas Galaxy. Cascius Carcyde is on the brink of letting his addiction to reliving his sorrows claim his mind. When the Sages demand he take a new partner, Cascius must forfeit his old ways in order to solve the twisted Red Hand murders. To unravel an interstellar mystery and stop the Red Hand, Cascius must pull himself from the…