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Category: Space Western

If space is the final frontier then these brave explorers are the high tech pioneers that will conquer it or at least face it with grit and determination.

  • Slugs of Dale Cannon – Available Today
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Book Announcement, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Non-Fiction, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Slugs of Dale Cannon – Available Today

    April 5, 2024

    My latest space western novella is available now, everywhere books are sold!


  • Chapter 12: Jailbreak – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 12: Jailbreak – Slugs

    March 22, 2024

    The comatose colonists have woken up, including Rystole’s mother. Unfortunately Rystole has landed himself, and his friend Bert,…


  • Chapter 11: A View From Above – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 11: A View From Above – Slugs

    March 15, 2024

    Rystole’s had a hard conversation with his father and it’s clear what he’s got to do.


  • Chapter 10: Sunset on the Porch – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 10: Sunset on the Porch – Slugs

    March 8, 2024

    Things just aren’t going Rystole’s way. Speaker Grisham won’t hear reason, the town doesn’t want to negotiate with…


  • Chapter 9: A Conversation with a Crowd – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 9: A Conversation with a Crowd – Slugs

    March 1, 2024

    Rystole, Bert, and Dr. Yu have established communication with the slug colony. Now it’s time to discuss options…


  • Chapter 8: A Conversation with a Chorus – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 8: A Conversation with a Chorus – Slugs

    February 23, 2024

    After escaping the slug invasion at the town hall the colony of Dale Cannon is in chaos.


  • Chapter 7: Hunker Down – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 7: Hunker Down – Slugs

    February 16, 2024

    The slugs have attacked the town hall and the colonists of Dale Cannon. Rystole and Bert have fled…


  • Chapter 6:  Unexpected Announcements – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 6: Unexpected Announcements – Slugs

    February 9, 2024

    With a slug captured and dissected and Bert’s weapon a proven success things are looking up for Rystole…


  • Chapter 5: Digging Into It – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 5: Digging Into It – Slugs

    February 2, 2024

    Rystole and his friend Bert have brought back a slug. But what will the Doctor Yu and other…


  • Chapter 4: A Curious Contraption – Slugs
    Age Range, Alien First Contact, Fiction, Genre, Multi-part Novel, Reading Time, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Space Western, Young Adult

    Chapter 4: A Curious Contraption – Slugs

    January 26, 2024

    After a frustrating conversation with his father Rystole is hopeful that his friend Bert will have good news…


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