Melissa Scott Livres

Set against a backdrop of hidden histories, the narrative unfolds as characters confront buried secrets that reshape their understanding of the past. As they navigate complex relationships and uncover long-held truths, themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the impact of choices emerge. The intertwining of personal and collective histories adds depth, making for an engaging exploration of how the past influences the present. The story invites readers to reflect on the nature of truth and the power of revelation.

Set against the backdrop of fresh starts, the narrative explores the transformative journey of its characters as they navigate life's challenges and opportunities. Themes of hope, resilience, and self-discovery are woven throughout, illustrating the impact of change on personal growth. As relationships evolve and new paths are forged, the story delves into the emotional complexities of letting go and embracing the future. Readers will find inspiration in the characters' struggles and triumphs as they seek to redefine their lives.

Exploring themes of hubris and consequence, this narrative delves into the lives of characters whose overconfidence leads to their downfall. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations, the story intricately weaves personal ambition with the inevitable repercussions of pride, showcasing how characters navigate their relationships and ambitions. As their journeys unfold, readers witness the delicate balance between success and failure, ultimately revealing the profound lessons learned through their experiences.

Exploring the complexities of memory and the impact of choices, this narrative delves into the life of a protagonist reflecting on their past. As they navigate relationships and confront unresolved issues, themes of regret and redemption emerge. The story intricately weaves together personal history with broader societal changes, revealing how the past continues to shape the present. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of human experience, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's history to move forward.

The narrative explores the complexities of friendships that evolve over time, highlighting the tension between old acquaintances and emerging adversaries. As past bonds are tested, characters must navigate betrayal and loyalty, confronting the challenges that arise when familiar faces become threats. This dynamic leads to intense confrontations and unexpected alliances, ultimately revealing the intricacies of human relationships. Themes of trust, rivalry, and the passage of time are woven throughout the story, creating a compelling exploration of personal growth and conflict.

In the far future, human culture develops five distinctive genders due to the effects of a drug that eases sickness from faster-than-light travel. Winner of a Lambda Literary Award for Gay/Lesbian Science Fiction, "Shadow Man" remains one of the more important modern, speculative novels ever published in the field of gender and sexual identity.

The first of a six book series set after the end of Stargate Atlantis's final season, Homecoming sees Atlantis return to the Pegasus Galaxy. But the situation in Pegasus has changed. The Wraith are on the verge of unification under the new and powerful Queen Death. She stages a daring raid with one goal: the capture of the only man able to give their ships hyperdrive and lead them to Earth — Dr. Rodney McKay.

Years from now, the forces of law and order crack down on the world of the internet. The noir adventurers who got by on wit, bravado, and drugs, who haunt the virtual worlds of cyberspace are up against the edges of civilization.

The free flow of traffic to the Gamma Quadrant is vital to the recovery and survival of the planet Bajor and to Federation interests as well. When a mysterious cloaked ship begins raiding wormhole shipping, cleaning out holds and killing entire crews, Commander Benjamin Sisko of Deep Space Nine™ acts at once to stop the menace. Commander Sisko has unexpected aid: the cloaked vessel has been striking Cardassian ships as well, and the Cardassian commander Gul Dukat intends to destroy the ship at all costs. Their unlikely alliance works well -- until two of Sisko's crewmen are captured by the raiders. Gul Dukat will stop at nothing to gain his victory; now Sisko must locate the predator ship, hold off the Cardassians long enough to rescue his people -- and prevent an interstellar war!

Desperately in need of vital nutritional supplies, the crew of the USS Voyager must risk dealing with an enigmatic race known as the Kirse, legendary for the bountiful crops of their world – and for their secretive ways. Despite Neelix's warnings, Captain Janeway leads an away team to the Kirse homeworld.But when the hostile Andirrim attack the Kirse, Janeway finds herself caught in a deadly situation. Forced to fight alongside the Kirse, Janeway and her crew can only hope that their strange, new allies are not more dangerous than their common foe.