Fictional Press

Hut Town is the remnants of the original Martian settlement; a collection of inflatable buildings abandoned by the Trust Authority and the mining corporations and now occupied by those catering to...

One of the classic paradoxes of time travel is the question of what happens if you go back in time and kill your own grandfather. But what about the case where you travel back and prevent your...

Novellas Featuring The Fictional DetectiveThe Fictional Detective has gotten out of the Private Investigator game. Instead, he's trying to write hard-boiled masterpieces such as Death Buys a Condo...

Frank Sladek doesn't have a problem with women. It's women who have a problem with him. Somehow, every woman he becomes involved with ends up taking the next starliner from Star City, either that or...

From the Murder on Mars Series: The Mars Club was the sanctuary of the rich and powerful on Mars; a place seemingly more at home in 1920's London than the Mars of the late 21st century. Access to the...

The mean streets of Star City - a hollowed out asteroid circling a failed star in the middle of nowhere - breed a special sort of man. With grifters, hoodlums, and two-bit con-men from every planet...

On Mars the wind was rising. The grains of sand could be heard abrading the thin aluminum skin that was the only protection against the outside. On the far side of Olympus Mons a prospector lies dead...

Frank Slade has a pretty good life going. He's given up his former life as a private investigator to write detective novels. He has a beautiful wife and all the money he needs. But, like most of us,...

Egil Njalson was an aspiring lawyer. A lawyer with a difference. Not only had he passed the bar, but he had an undergraduate degree from the most prestigious school of magic in the country, the...

Trial by MagicFive New Tales from the Casebook of Egil Njalsson, Wizard at LawEgil Njalsson is just another practicing attorney. Except, that is, for the occasional unusual client. Such as the ghost...

It began with a missing college student, but when her body is discovered months later in the cellar of an abandoned building it became much more, drawing in an unlikely trio of a private detective, a...