The Kiribati Test

10 best books like The Kiribati Test (Stacey Cochran): Eros, Philia, Agape, Vanish, Dark Pursuit, First to Fight, First Flight, Booth's Sister, Battle of the Network Zombies, Tumor, The Equivoque Principle, The Last Drop

AuthorRachel Swirsky
ISBN1429951974
Originally published on Tor.com, Rachel Swirsky's contemporary tale of love in all its forms—and of one robot's quest to know it, and himself, on his own terms—is a finalist for the 2010 Hugo Award and the 2010 Locus Award.

Rachel Swirsky's short fiction has appeared in Weird Tales, Fantasy...
Vanish
AuthorTom Pawlik
ISBN1414318936
2009 Christy Award winner!
Three strangers each encounter the same mysterious storm and awake the next day to find that everyone else has vanished. There's Conner Hayden, a successful but unscrupulous trial lawyer who has forsaken his family for his career; Helen Krause, a middle-aged model...
Dark Pursuit
AuthorBrandilyn Collins
"Ever hear the dead knocking?"

Novelist Darell Brooke lived for his title as King of Suspense - until an auto accident left him unable to concentrate. Two years later, reclusive and bitter, he wants one thing; to plot a new novel and regain his reputation. Kaitlan Sering, his twenty-two-year-old...
AuthorDavid Sherman
ISBN0345406222
"Marines, we have just become a low-tech deep recon patrol . . ."

Stranded in a hellish alien desert, stripped of their strategic systems, quick reaction force, and supporting arms, and carrying only a day's water ration, Marine Staff Sergeant Charlie Bass and his seven-man team faced a grim...
AuthorMary Robinette Kowal
ISBN1429952008
The past is another country, in Mary Robinette Kowal's Tor.com tale of time travel and aviation history. "First Flight" is a finalist for the 2010 Locus Award.

The winner of the 2008 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, Mary Robinette Kowal is the author of short fiction published in Strange...
AuthorJane Singer
ISBN0980245338
"My brother killed Abraham Lincoln. That is my weight, my shame. While he remained at large, I was held captive in my home. I should have told the soldiers who came with guns drawn and bayonets at the ready this true thing: I might have stopped him, for I harbored him and kept his secrets. I was a pie safe locked...
Battle of the Network Zombies
AuthorMark Henry
ISBN0758225261
In Seattle’s undead circles, Amanda Feral is one of the beautiful zombies. Of course, when you’re socializing with werewolves, devils, and rampaging yetis, there’s not that much competition. Still, Amanda has a stylish rep to maintain, which is getting tricky now that her tanking ad agency...
AuthorJoshua Hale Fialkov
ISBN1932386823
Introduction by Duane Swierczynski From the Harvey Award-nominated creative team of Elk's Run comes Tumor, the critically acclaimed sensation that was the first graphic novel to debut exclusively on the Kindle E-Book Reader! Tumor is the story of Frank Armstrong, a man at the boot heel of the world,...
The Equivoque Principle
AuthorDarren Craske
Well, I guess I had this coming. After an astonishing run of success, my "cover-judging" strategy has finally led me to failure. Sigh. And I had such high hopes for The Equivoque Principle by Darren Craske. I mean, look at that cover! It's got everything: a mysterious top-hatted gentleman wielding cards...
The Last Drop
AuthorL. Ron Hubbard
Got this as a free audiobook, and was hesitant to even listen to it considering the author, but since it was only 1/2 hr long I gave it a go.

I got through the whole thing, and as far as I can tell my religion & brain waves remain on the same frequency. As for the story, I guess it was alright. Kind...
AuthorRobert E. Howard
ISBN0345490185
Robert E. Howard is one of the most famous and influential pulp authors of the twentieth century. Though largely known as the man who invented the sword-and-sorcery genre-and for his iconic hero Conan the Cimmerian-Howard also wrote horror tales, desert adventures, detective yarns, epic poetry,...
Soul Catcher
AuthorLeigh Bridger
From the gothic eccentricity of Asheville, North Carolina to the terrifying recesses of the Appalachian wilderness, from modern demonology to ancient Cherokee mythology, SOUL CATCHER follows the tormented journey of folk artist Livia Belane, who has been stalked through many lives by a sadistic...
AuthorChris Walley
ISBN1414313276
In the first book in the epic Lamb among the Stars series, author Chris Walley weaves the worlds of science and the spirit, technology and supernatural into something unique in science fiction. Twelve thousand years into the future, the human race has spread across the galaxy to hundreds of terraformed...
Midnight in Madrid
AuthorNoel Hynd
ISBN0310278724
When a mysterious relic is stolen from a Madrid museum, people are dying to discover its secrets. Literally.U.S. Treasury agent Alexandra LaDuca returns from Conspiracy in Kiev to track down the stolen artwork, a small carving called The Pietà of Malta. It seems to be a simple assignment, but nothing...
The Magician's Accomplice
AuthorMichael Genelin
ISBN1569478945
An indigent student has been shot and killed in an upscale hotel in the center of Bratislava. It appears to be a professional assassination, but who would want to kill a starving student? After examining the crime scene, Jana Matinova pays a visit to her lover, a government prosecutor. But when she arrives...
AuthorMichael Walsh
ISBN0786020423
It starts with the most horrific act of terrorism ever committed on American soil. Only one man can stop them. Code named Devlin, he exists only in the blackest shadows of the United States government -- operating off the grid as the NSA's top agent. He's their most lethal weapon . . . and their most secret....
Urge To Kill
AuthorJohn Lutz
ISBN0786018453
For A Killer, Once Is Never Enough

Homicide detective Frank Quinn can't stay retired when a new breed of murdering madman is on the prowl. In a city terrorized by bloody brutality, Quinn and his team hunt a psychopath who lures beautiful women into a night of unbridled passion, then wakes them...
The Hunters
AuthorJason Pinter
ISBN1426845367
A Henry Parker novella that is about 40 to 50 pages long. It takes place one night between The Fury and The Darkness.After one of the most harrowing weeks of Henry Parker’s life, night has finally come. Settled in with Amanda Davies, he sleeps before preparing to chase a story alongside his mentor, Jack...
Primitive
AuthorMark Nykanen
ISBN0982175647
OH MY GOD! This is excruciatingly bad! This novel has managed to descend to levels of suckness that has never been reached before. This is the Krubera Cave of suckness.

And that is a big disappointment. For this is a thriller that also attempts to deal with the issue of global warning. My own opinions...
Unbreakable
AuthorSydney Somers
ISBN1599988399
Five years ago the man she loved died in her arms...Or did he?

The Shadow Destroyer Series, Book 1.

Jordan McAdam leads an unusual double life. Police officer by day, vigilante by night. But Jordan isn't interested in the average criminal. She stalks Shadow Demons, creatures who prey...
AuthorJason Elam
ISBN1414317301
After a tour of duty in Afghanistan, Riley Covington is living his dream as a professional linebacker when he comes face-to-face with a radical terrorist group on his own home turf. Drawn into the nightmare around him, Riley returns to his former life as a member of a special ops team that crosses oceans...
The Marquis
AuthorDenise Patrick
ISBN1599989581
One promise, two pendants love that was destined to be. Lady Christina Kenton's life is turned upside down when her gypsy great-grandmother gives her a pendant, along with a deathbed request Tina must promise to marry only the man wearing its mate. Jay Collings, now the Marquis of Thanet, returns to...
Cyberdrome
AuthorJoseph Rhea
ASIN B0012Q6G5Y moved to the most recent edition here

When Earth is threatened by a deadly plague, one man enters a virtual world to find the key to humanity's survival. Will he find it in time?

Mathew Grey is a brilliant scientist who accidentally unleashed a man-made plague that ravaged...
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