Connie Cockrell: 21 books

On the streets of Baia Mare, the orphans roam free and the good citizens of the city look the other way.For Zoe Ohale, life on the streets is hard. Maybe too hard. She is one of the lucky few in the gang to have a place to lay her head, but for the rest an old abandoned warehouse is the best they...

Multinational Corporations have been making genetically modified seed for years.  They've pressured international organizations like the World Bank and the World Trade Organization to force client nations to buy the genetically engineered seed.  Around the world people have protested against...

Hardship, hunger, and thirst plague Kyra and Alyssa after their escape from the Children of God. A lucky find allows them to re-arm and resupply. Now they've found another survivor community and after watching the place for two days they decide to risk introducing themselves. They're greeted with...

Seventeen years ago, the brown rain started falling without explanation, without excuse. It killed everything it touched. Then, after four years of death and destruction, it stopped just as inexplicably. Now Alyssa and Kyra, two young women from a surviving community, are sent out...

Gulliver station, a byword along the space lanes for corrupt government, where crime and misery is legend, teeters on the edge of revolution.  Jolene Harris and the Adirondack return to Gulliver Station one last time. Lemuel Calahan, the Underground leader, needs to balance the need for secrecy against...

A short novel with four short stories, Hard Choices looks at life on Gulliver Station in the time after The Challenge. Weather in the Biosphere is a tale about two cousins, who make an ill-timed mistake. Methane Breathers considers communications difficulties between two different species. Growing...

Settled for sixty years, Gulliver Station's young Erin Gillespie, granddaughter to Conway Gillespie, follows his advice about the crime syndicate, The Family, he founded. Move slowly, he advised, manipulate the elections, take over the unions, slow and steady, don’t be greedy. Her lieutenant, James...