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A unique take on the concept of were-creatures that delivers face-paced excitement and a clever urban fantasy world. Read more
A collection of space adventure tales featuring a diverse cast of cool characters confronting hostile aliens, slavers, and pirates Read more
Swords and Maidens is a short story anthology featuring eleven tales of heroics in a range of sci-fi and fantasy settings. Edited by NR LaPoint, this collection will gratify anyone looking for simple fun. Read more
An engaging magic school adventure featuring the headless horseman, a Comfort Lion as big as the universe, and a death cult now lead by an even badder demon! Read more
A rousing finale to the Nutcracker Trilogy, featuring gladiator battles, beautiful toys, and a eucatastrophic victory. Read more
A fast-paced paranormal pulp novel with horror action and mild litRPG elements Read more
A wonderful magic school tale of utilizing new skills to fight evil with friends. Great for binge-reading! Read more
A gripping police procedural set in a fantasy world of magitech and unique race-types Read more
A compelling occult detective story that features two classic detectives, cursed remains, and thrilling adventure. Read more
A distinctly English-feeling, Gothic fantasy novella featuring a good dog, fallen angels, and Merlin Read more
An alternate history story that follows an intrepid band of heroes from a distant future space war to the thick of the Viking Age Read more
Review: Uriel's Revenge by David Roome "Uriel’s Revenge is an action, sci-fi story that builds tension and mystery, and then releases and reveals in satisfying and enjoyable ways."This review was written by Patrick from Cave to the Cross Apologetics. Periapsis Press is sharing it with permission. I encourage you to Read more
A phenomenal wizard adventure fantasy novel, featuring our beloved Drosselmeyer, new monsters, and driving action. Read more
An unpretentious isekai novel featuring a gun-slinging male lead, an eldritch floating fortress, and anime girls. Read more
An enjoyable “furry” sword and planet adventure featuring a bunny warrior, a sentient sword, ghosts, and plenty of heroics. Read more
A steady cultivation novel with unique sci-fi elements Read more
A dystopian fantasy that juxtaposes energy guns and chip implants with swordsmen, giant wolves, and a vivid setting Read more
A driving sword and sorcery novel about a hero who prays for help and receives an all-powerful – and evil – sorcerer from another world in answer Read more
A small-town horror novella blending weird fiction, adventure, and suspense Read more
A superhero story featuring engaging drama and confrontation with fate, punctuated by slick action scenes Read more
Talented authors manifest rock-infused prose and plot in this short story anthology Read more
A weird western fantasy combining the thrills of the California frontier with the chills of cosmic horror Read more
A sexy space adventure featuring a cast of likeable characters and a detailed sci-fi setting Read more
An action-packed fantasy based on the character from the Nutcracker ballet. One part magic school, one part mystery, one part gory retribution! Read more
An alternate history story featuring such bizarre elements as rocket powered flying suits, singing Mount Rushmore heads, and cloning via supernatural powers Read more
A paranormal suburban fantasy that throws a relatable female lead alongside two compelling romantic interests in a fight against a demon wolf Read more
This sequel to How Black the Sky exceeds the first--delivering even more action, intriguing worldbuilding, and that brawly theology. Read more
A fresh take on the popular isekai genre, featuring a compelling lead with a detailed background, a true fantasy setting, and plenty of action. Read more
A comedic fairytale featuring a road trip across America with a backseat full of irreverent elves, kooky mishaps, and a genre-defying adult main character. Read more
A Christian science-fiction short story filled with tension and thematic imagery Read more
An energetic young adult superhero novel, featuring superpowers, aliens, an extraterrestrial sex trafficking ring, and the imminent invasion of earth! Read more
A heavy metal Christian campaign to bring a lost lamb out of a stronghold of evil and back to the fold Read more
A post-apocalyptic adventure that will leave no demon unscathed Read more
A satirical tale of adventure in a twisted-history version of the United States Read more
An action packed novel--one part exorcism horror, one part urban fantasy--featuring battles with the demon-possessed, God-given superpowers, and chillingly palpable evil. Read more
A hair-raising adaptation of the classic revenge story, newly packed with loads of undead and horror delicacies to relish! Read more
A detailed military space fleet novel featuring diverse alien species and exciting battles both in space and on the ground. Read more
A high-speed science fiction thriller about a father’s battle to save his son, underfoot of a kaiju/mech battle for humanity’s survival. Read more
A dynamic sword and planet romp of faith and daring! Read more
An engaging science fiction romance filled with space pirates, futuristic tech, a world reeling from nuclear fallout, and—of course—romance. Read more
A delightful magic school tale of fast friendships, secrets, and parallel worlds! Read more
A story of youthful ingenuity set in a flavorful science fiction, alternate history world! Read more
A dark fantasy adventure following young characters on their quest for freedom, hope, and healing Read more
A clever and compelling fantasy, thick with mystery and suspense, dark magic and demons! Read more
A fun, heavy metal romp following a band of warriors through epic battles to defend against an invasion of Underworld monsters! Read more
a fantasy and sci-fi short story anthology that delivers adventure in a kaleidoscope of settings, characters, and tones, sure to leave you looking for more! Read more
A streamlined tale of steampunk-flavored adventure Read more
An adventure-packed light novel in the shōnen vein that delivers a unique and entertaining spin on some of the best elements of that genre: tenacious characters, dynamic action sequences, and thematic elements of diligence and community. Read more
A gritty action novel that blends mecha anime and military science fiction to deliver high-energy combat alongside thrilling intrigue! Read more
“Mortu and Kyrus in the White City” by Schuyler Hernstrom, a short story found in The Eye of Sounnu Read more