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INSIGNIA VOL. 5 includes 8 science fiction stories with Asian characters and/or settings. CONTENTS 'Stars Bright as Light' by Joyce Chng 'Islets of the Blest' by Nidhi Singh 'Uncle Ping's Evening Farewell' by Ray Daley 'Connecting Through the Cosmos' by Holly Schofield 'The...

Three dark stories that won’t give your lover butterflies, but nightmares. A fallen goddess enacts gruesome revenge on anyone who wrongs her; an artist turns a romance play into a horror story; and a hopeless romantic ensures his lovers live forever. They all share one belief: real love is worth killing for.

In this edition of Epiphanies, Theories, and Downright Good Thoughts, J.C.L. Faltot takes some time away from his video games to tackle another of lifes controversial worlds: being single. The sequel to Epiphanies, Theories, and Downright Good Thoughts...made while playing video games, Faltots newest...

The Mighty Superhero Security Squad is supposed to be protecting mankind - but something’s gone terribly wrong. Wealth and prestige seem to have become the main goals of The Squad instead. Worse, they have issued an ultimatum giving all non-villainous supers only two choices - join or be taken into...

Escaping heaven was only the beginning. Faced with the choice between fighting in a war they never wanted or betraying their maker, Fomor and his angelic companions escaped to Earth and became the Rephaim. After decades of wandering, they find a new home, and a new purpose in protecting the...

**When past and present collide, someone is bound to get hurt. ** Gwyneth and Jotun aren't conventional, or even completely human, but they are happy. Then a global disaster forces them to escape through The Shift, that dark space in between worlds where anything might happen — and does. What...

Catalyst: Sometimes the wrong choice is the only one that makes sense. When Fomor and his angels flee heaven, they seek only peace. Instead, they find a world as violent and restless as the one they left, but the stakes are higher because here, the price of innocence is death. Descent: When...

Survival means treading the desperate, dangerous line between doing what we must and doing what is right. Julian "Juju" Ramirez has one goal, protect his little brother, Terry, from a dangerous world. Selling weed at Forsythe High seems like the perfect means to that end. But in Juju's...

If she loses, she dies, but winning will break her heart. The murder of her brother thrusts Gaia, unprepared and unwilling, into the spotlight. Her proposed marriage to Atoli, the power hungry, arrogant prince of a rival clan, is the last thing Gaia wants. But as heir to the Black Throne, her...

Most girls don't set their birthday party on fire, no matter how rebellious they feel. But Lila Stuart isn't most girls, and she never has been. Now her brand of strange is attracting a very bad crowd. She and her family must relocate, leaving everything she knows behind. Tracked to her new home by...

Pirates steal things. It's what they do...  When Captain Irina Demyanov's first mate disobeys orders and steals the crown jewels of a vengeful alien race, she knows she's out of options. Desperate to escape, Irina takes her chances on a dangerous vortex leap and lands near an unnamed, yet strangely...

"Life-Trade Vacations, where adventure wears the mask of your choice." What would you give to walk away from your life for a week and experience an alien culture without responsibility or consequence? This is what Life-Trade Vacations offers - if you're an elf with money, that is. There...

Reggie St. Clair lives on an island located off the coast of Ireland. Born and raised there, the island life, along with those who live on it, are all he knows. And since the time period is in the late seventeen hundreds, it's a simple life lived on what most would see as paradise. But, since the...

Gary Crowe, a special needs child, who is now an adult; was born and raised in a small farming community in northeast Indiana. A village that's managed to hold onto the best decade the United States has ever seen: the nineteen fifties. And since it's coming up on the end of summer, it's time for the...