While Gaia’s Guardians (2026), The Seventeenth (2026), Maralinga Winds (2026), Not Like Us (2024), Gateway Through Time (2020), Impossible Futures: The Collected Works (2020) came out after my PhD hiatus, I have a number of earlier and smaller collections.

Beam Rider (2015) book cover

Science Fiction

Beam Rider (2015)

Down on his luck an adventurous young man has nothing to lose by answering a call to become a Beam Rider. But he had no idea where the journey would take him, and how his beliefs would be tested. His reward is to find love in the strangest of places. Come on the journey of a lifetime with Steve Hayshot as he discovers bad guys in all the wrong places.

This is a short story only available as an ebook or audiobook as it’s too short to print through Amazon and Draft2Digital. Available directly from Kindle US at: Kindle US

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Science Fiction / Fantasy

The Search for Giselle (2014)

After the war, a lost, beautiful woman reaches out and connects with Andrew Stone in a way he’s never experienced. She’s in danger. Andrew struggles against time to unlock the secrets of an ancient Arthurian device and tries to save the woman before Cthulhu dark forces take them both. Andrew gathers a military team and follows the trail out to Iraq to ancient Mesopotamia’s Temple of Sin where he is grief stricken beyond words. Join him as he travels from Canada to Avebury in England, to the ancient monolith Silbury Hill and ancient burial chambers then to the ancient world of Mesopotamia in the search for Giselle.

This blended fantasy is sprinkled with military science fiction and a touch of the lovecraftian mythos, and should appeal to the dreamer who fears monsters under the bed. Available directly from Kindle US at: Kindle US

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Future Worlds (2014) book cover

Science Fiction

Future Worlds (2014)

A collection of four novelette length stories that highlight mankind’s exploration of the universe, and the struggle to live among the stars, of the hope of finding new and future worlds. Available directly on Kindle US at: Kindle US. These stories, and more, also feature in Impossible Futures: the collected works

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Dark Fiction

Autumn Comes Slowly (2013)

In Revenants of Sophie, Kat is hearing voices and gets shot. When she wakes a young girl comes to her rescue and we learn how to hunt for criminals in the dark web. But it all falls apart, and things don’t quite work out as expected. More shots are fired. People die, while some are reunited in a sad story that will pull at your heartstrings. Seven other dark stories explore the flawed side of humanity and take you on a journey through autumn as it comes slowly. Includes the Award Winning collaborative story with David Conyers: Winds of Nzambi, and the darkest award-winning fiction story yet: Harry’s Dead Poodle. Available directly on Kindle US at: Kindle US

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Science Fiction

Panspermic Earth (2013)

Traveling down from the highly populated North Pole settlement, Alan Derringer and Lisa Moran explore the poisoned tropical equator and monitor pollution levels. But trouble strikes, and he and Lisa cut short their exploration and return home. Together, they carve out a new existence for mankind in the stars (Gaia’s Legacy). Panspermian Earth includes seven connected short stories to test your faith in what you know of the world. Available directly from Kindle US at: Kindle US. These stories, and more, also feature in Impossible Futures: the collected works

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Science Fiction

The Early Years (2013)

A collection of twelve (with an extra bonus story) and very easy to read science fiction short stories to make you think about our place in the cosmos. The collection, from award winning author, David Kernot, traces his early science fiction published works from 2006. The collection includes his first competition winning story, Genesis from the United Federation of Planets Fan Club of South Australia, his first paid publication from Alien Skin Magazine, The Sentinel, and culminates with his his first Writers Of The Future Honorable Mention: Dead Man Walking. Available directly on Kindle US at: Kindle US. These stories, and more, also feature in Impossible Futures: the collected works

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