HELLO WORLD represents a decade of science fiction short stories written by author Peter Cawdron. Most, but not all, of these stories examine the concept of FIRST CONTACT. This collection includes several previously unpublished stories.
[US + UK] There are worse things than death. Some things you don’t come back from.
After the siege on Fairbanks, Nick wants to relax and allow Vaughn’s drone army to complete their mission.
But when Lusa comes under attack and Vaughn is unwilling to send drones to rescue her, Nick must tak...
No one ever said surviving life would be easy.
Ben Reed is not who everyone thinks, and worse, he can’t remember anything.
Overcome with curiosity, he has taken over the body of a distraught soul. After this, there’s no way back…at least for one of them. And with breaking the laws of nat...
The War of Eternal Hunger freed witches from the rule of werewolves, ending a patriarchy only to create a matriarchy. A thousand years later, Oriana, Matriarch of Steelcross and Crimson Hunter, is a young, untried ruler who seeks to bridge the divide between witches and werewolves. But how can witch...
Cole Riker is a Slip Runner.
A contractor tasked with finding alien salvage in exchange for credits. For an ex-smuggler like Cole, there’s a catch: don’t break the terms of parole. That means doing things by the book.
Find salvage, turn it in, get paid.
But everything changes when a ret...
There are some places in Teynia none were meant to go, hiding secrets none were meant to find. But on one unfortunate spring morning, sisters Kali and Ryn Middlethird stumbled upon such a place and uncovered such a secret. They stood before the Gate, an enchanted barrier left behind by the Álfaerë...
New London, 2046: The best of times; the worst of times.
Plagued by loss, despair, and addiction, Chief Inspector Sidney Carter dreams of starting a new life on Mars. Then he meets Luci Alavanca, whose beauty, talent, and youthful wit rekindle his will to live and desire to love.
Obsessed, Car...
The Wake is book one in the Man on Mars Sci-Fi trilogy. The story begins in 2057, when an unknown virus spreads on Earth, and some people choose to move to Mars. However, Mars is not made habitable by humans. Instead, a planet-wide transformation has been done by Gattis, a group of intelligent alien...
The mystical and romantic fantasy saga continues! An accidental mind-meld has left Najat holding a piece of Asta’s soul, while Asta gains a doorway into Najat’s memories. In order to heal the sacred grotto of Sindhupat Island, their secret connection must be revealed … but soon Najat and Asta ...
When history teacher Fritz Russell walks through his classroom door, he finds himself in the company of General Robert E. Lee - over 150 years in the past.
Fritz finds his sudden time trip to the past both a gift and a chance for great adventure. But when a portal opens to the Oval Office, he rea...