Alternate cover edition of ASIN B0756P1CB3 Quin Black is bored. All he does is work, sleep, and work some more. When he gets reassigned to the menial task of categorizing old, confiscated Doors, he slips back into one of his old habits—gambling. His first night out, the venue explodes and Quin leaves thousands in debt to the dealer. But the dealer makes him an offer—go through three Doors and find out what's on the other side, and he will erase Quin's debt, free and clear. Meanwhile, Jo Nash wants out. Her father, a con man and petty crook, refuses to allow her to attend horticultural school and be a normal person. He would prefer she stayed in the family business. So when her father offers her a deal—do one last assignment for him and he will pay for her schooling—she jumps at the chance. Together, Quin and Jo step through a series of Doors to visit other worlds, and not only find themselves caught up in a bigger mess than they could have imagined, they learn a little something about themselves along the way. This soft science fiction novella is a prequel to the Sagittan Chronicles series.

Quin Black, a Door specialist for the Pomegranate City government, was only gone for a few weeks. But when he returns, people are fighting in the streets, a new Door has appeared in his living room, and his father is missing. The whole city is in upheaval. Quin sets out through the new, mysterious Door, joined by his good friend John, a scientist at the Globe Government Center. The Door leads them from world to world, finally bringing them to a previously unknown planet inhabited by refugees from all over the universe. They investigate, and soon realize that if they don’t find Quin’s father, and fast, the entire world and the lives of everyone on it could be gone in an instant. Explore the universe with Quin, John, Kate, and Meryim in this exciting science fiction adventure.

Soon after young Auvek Oliphant finds himself the unintentional curator of his uncle's bookstore, a series of strange events leads him and his new friend Bronwyn towards unraveling an old mystery - the mystery of the winking clock. Meanwhile, Sauvignon Pincer, a local journalist, investigates a series of seemingly normal incidents around the city, which lead him into the middle of a growing altercation between two opposing gangs. This science fiction tale will pull readers into a brand new world filled with mystery and intrigue, as well as humor and fun.

Things are changing rapidly in Pomegranate City as the government deals with the challenges the Bridge Door has brought to their society. Kaia, the new Globe intern, is thrown into a chaotic situation which requires calm, patience, and math to resolve. Meanwhile, the crew of a spaceship that left the planet centuries ago traveling near the speed of light has discovered an unfortunate surprise that could jeopardize their entire mission. This fast paced, quirky science fiction story will pull readers from beginning to end faster than you can say, “3… 2… 1… liftoff!”

24 hours. One impossible math problem. And a very disgruntled intern. The assignment: to figure out what's wrong with the new polylocus Door and fix it before the interplanetary network of travel and trade crumbles. But between babysitting her manic boss and trying to reroute the dozens of random people wandering into her office, Kaia can't get anything done. Unfortunately, the problem can't wait. When the infamous bureaucrat, Axel Vance, imposes a 24-hour deadline on the Globe for solving the problem, Kaia has to start trusting her instincts—and quick. With the help of the intimidating Peacekeeper Quin Black and the kindly Dr. Winkler, Kaia races to find a solution, no matter what challenges stand in her way. This soft science fiction novella is the fourth in the Sagittan Chronicles series.

Edna Oliphant’s job relies on leads. A client is missing a ring? They hire her to find it. They’ve lost their dog? Edna is on the case. Her job as a Finder usually centers around the mundane, but every so often something extremely interesting will land in her lap. Like an ancient map that supposedly leads nowhere. When Edna’s brother Lance drags her to the underground bar, BloodAxe, she is roped into playing a dangerous and illegal game of White Rabbit in exchange for a lead. She comes in second place, which gets her access to an old map supposedly leading to the lost world of Yuva. It doesn’t take much digging before Edna finds herself embroiled in a family feud fight dating back generations, with her arch rival actively seeking to prevent her from succeeding. With the help of her brother Lance and Quin Black from the Globe, Edna sets out to discover the meaning of this ancient map, and perhaps even find the lost planet herself. Meanwhile, John wants nothing to do with anything. Except sleep. If he could only fall asleep and stay asleep, then maybe when he woke up, things would be better. Maybe he would find his life interesting again. Maybe he would want to see his friends again. Maybe… But in an effort to avoid his responsibilities and potentially find a good place to nap, John flees through the polylocus Door in his office and finds himself lost in a strange new world, captive to an unfamiliar species of alien, and uncertain of if and when he’ll ever make it home. This exciting adventure is the fifth book in the Sagittan Chronicles series.