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J.S.Harman is a new voice in the world of accessible Science Fiction. A finalist in the 2025 Aurealis Awards for Best Science Fiction Novel, Harman specialises in tales of survival, adventure and existentialism, melding classic science fiction tropes with explorations of the universal human experience. J.S.Harman’s accolades also include second in the 2025 Geelong Writers Competition, a finalist place in the 2025 Verandah E40 Journal, and a finalist place in the IGWriter Awards 2025.

Heralding from Melbourne, Australia, Harman has a background in Social Work and Community Services, having spent years working in acute mental health, homelessness and disability spaces, and has maintained a passion for contributing to his community. Harman has
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J.S. Harman Hey Kevin, thanks so much for reaching out and your interest! Unfortunately, we don’t have an audiobook for Dark Sands yet - it’s something I’d love t…moreHey Kevin, thanks so much for reaching out and your interest! Unfortunately, we don’t have an audiobook for Dark Sands yet - it’s something I’d love to revisit in future once the series is done! Until then, we’ll just have it in paperback and ebook form. Until then, keep listening to and enjoying books your way! (less)
J.S. Harman A mixture of a crazy dream I had in 2021 about people hiding from the sand, a crazy idea about SPOILER, and the desire to see classic Survival Sci-fi …moreA mixture of a crazy dream I had in 2021 about people hiding from the sand, a crazy idea about SPOILER, and the desire to see classic Survival Sci-fi energy mixed with relatable characters and a dash of Cosmic horror! (less)
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Dark Sands (Darkworlds #1)

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From the Moon to the Stars: The Story Behind our First Interstellar Expeditions

AN IMMERSIVE ARTICLE SET IN THE UNIVERSE OF DARK SANDS

Humanity is no stranger to space exploration. Pictured: A primitive rocket design from the early 21st century.

By Cassidy Brunswell, World News First



On July 20th, 1969, humans landed on the moon for the first time. In 2196, we landed again—only this time, it was to stay. 

Now, on March 3rd, 2220, we go one step further - into t

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"I just finished Dark Sands by J.S. Harman, and it’s been sitting with me in that quiet way some books do. It’s the first in the Darkworlds Saga. While the premise sounds familiar at first, a team of specialists landing on a new planet that’s supposed" Read more of this review »
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Hello readers and friends, I'm J.S. Harman!

For a long time, I left four-star ratings on my books. This was my way of showing that, while I invested everything I had in making them all they could be, I've always embraced the truth that I have much st
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Dark Tides by J.S. Harman
"Read book 1 in two days and jumped straight into book 2, finishing it within a day! The hints of cosmic horror which have been increasingly dropped throughout the series have me hooked 🪝

I’m pretty new to sci fi but this series has been a great intro " Read more of this review »
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"A team of specialists are sent to Cahros to colonise the planet. Everything seems so dry and inactive with nothing to see but sand, that is until nightfall..
Filled with tension this fast paced sci-fi had me on the edge of my seat with no hope for sur" Read more of this review »
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What lingered with me most after finishing Dark Tides was the same sense of awe and unease that made the first book so memorable—the feeling that the characters are only scratching the surfac" Read more of this review »
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For a long time, I left four-star ratings on my books. This was my way of showing that, while I invested everything I had in making them all they could be, I've always embraced the truth that I have much st
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