Wow. It's been pretty stormy here recently. Lots of repairs have needed doing on the house and boundaries. At least we've not been flooded, just the usual river running down the road.

And here are the books you want...

Long ago, before the days of recorded history, during the Hyperbolean Age of a much younger Earth, AGROTHARN the Interstellar Semi-Barbarian roamed the ancient volcanic lands in search of fame and fortune. These are his somewhat heroic tales, sure to enthrall the most adventurous of readers!
When AGROTHARN learns that his long-lost witch-mother is still alive, he sets off on a perilous journey with his loyal Triceratops to find her. Along the way, they meet a conniving trickster, a vengeful T-Rex, and a bunch of bloodthirsty aliens from a distant planet. Nonstop adventures take AGROTHARN deep into space and back through time as he unravels new truths about the reality he's always taken for granted. What he discovers will forever change his life, setting him on a new path to rewrite the past and forge a glorious future for one and all!

Kera and Diyan are among the last of their kind, aboard a starship bound for deep space. They’re not survivors. They’re not soldiers. They’re resurrected—from extinction. A last resort, sent by their near-omnipotent reviver, Tapache, to discover the origins of a weapon capable of obliterating machine sentience.
Unfortunately, they’re not the only ones investigating. An ambush by an enemy fleet leaves Kera missing and Diyan stuck in an escape pod. All hope seems lost. That is, until the weapon’s source appears—although it’s nothing like anyone thought. It appears impenetrable… until Diyan becomes hopelessly stuck in its gravity well.
The source’s galaxy-spanning repercussions, not least for machine intelligences, are far greater than anyone realises—except perhaps for Kera, who entered first.

Security Lieutenant Dave is looking forward to some simple cases and patching things up with his wife. His handling of a terrorist attack has gained him acclaim and some new friends in high places, but he is still closely involved with Arancha Station's mob boss.
When the space station manager is killed in a new and worrying way, Dave realises that he's got possibly the biggest case of his career. Unfortunately, as soon as his new boss arrives with reinforcements, he is relegated to monitoring data and assigned a rookie partner to babysit.
Dave needs to find something that will crack the case open before the killer can strike again.

Law enforcement is in Detective Marcus Carver’s blood. And with the help of Chicago’s citywide surveillance, he excels at tracking and catching killers. But when a politician’s son is slain in the city’s blacked-out cyberpunk gang territory, Carver has everyone’s attention and no leads on the murderer.
His boss breathing down his neck doesn’t help Carver’s authority issues, but with the victim’s family growing desperate, Carver runs down every hint of a trail. And when his most promising lead evaporates, Carver finds himself out of clues and short on time.
Can Carver catch the killer before someone buries the truth for good?

Cal fears he will witness the death of everyone he’s ever known.
When a hostile fleet of warships arrives to conquer his native planet, Caladon Heit knows his peaceful existence with the woman he loves is abruptly over. A secret message leads the young academic to embark on a terrifying journey through the stars, seeking to prevent the devastating invasion of his homeworld.
Traveling with the crew of an experimental spacecraft, Cal searches with all his wits and knowledge for a path across the perilous depths of deep space. With ferocious marauders and deranged mutants prowling behind every moon and asteroid, Cal fights the urge to believe that his friends and his fiance are already doomed.
Will the spacefarer and his fragile starship find a way to stop the catastrophe of planetary war, or will Cal and his homeworld be annihilated?

Seb and Sparks were given a choice: Join the Shadow Order or rot in a prison cell.
As Seb touches down for his first mission on a dark, damp, and cold planet, he wonders if he’s made the right call.

In the vast expanse of space, Captain Erik Frost is no stranger to the challenges of the cosmos.
Saddled with insurmountable debts and a dilapidated ship inherited from his late father, Erik is presented with an offer that seems too good to be true. A mysterious job offer with scant details but a hefty payout lures him into a journey that promises to change his fortunes.
As Vagabond sets course for the asteroid belt to fulfill this enigmatic contract, Erik and his crew find themselves entangled in a web of unforeseen obstacles and malfunctions. A rogue AI adds a layer of complexity to their mission, testing the crew's resilience in the face of artificial intelligence gone awry.
Amidst the challenges, a startling discovery emerges—one that holds the potential to tip the scales of power in the entire system. The fate of Erik, his intrepid crew, and the precarious equilibrium of the cosmos hang in the balance as they navigate the perilous journey through the asteroid belt. Will the allure of a hefty payday prove to be the salvation they seek, or will the secrets concealed within the void of space prove too formidable to conquer?

A rogue Overmind is on the loose.
A million souls hang in the balance.
The Solaran Defense Forces make the difficult decision to evacuate the colony of Robichar in order to avoid a direct confrontation. But when Captain Elya Nevers gets shot down during the evacuation, his squadron and the admiral in charge have to think fast to rescue their pilot before the Kryl overrun the system.
Fighting to survive in hostile territory, Captain Nevers discovers what the rampaging Overmind is really after—and it changes everything.
An extinct species known as the Telos fled the galaxy eons ago. What caused them to vanish in such a hurry? And more importantly, what ancient relics of alien power did they leave behind?

Ensign Carol Hansen is delighted her dreams are coming true. Freshly commissioned after graduating at the top of her class, the bright young officer anticipates a long career in the fleet. But after a routine stop at a friendly planet turns into a vicious alien attack, she’s devastated when she’s one of only a small group of survivors.
David Powell yearns to start over. Forced to leave fleet university in his final year by a family tragedy, the driven man is finally back with a chance to pursue his ambition. But fleet life isn’t the same without his former classmate, who he secretly loved from their very first class.
Assigned a new ship hunting the hostile species, Hansen can’t get her friend who suddenly quit out of her head. And Powell soon finds himself on a dangerous mission seeking intelligence about their deadly new foe.
Can two junior officers reconnect across the stars and help lead humanity to victory?
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