Stories by @dclarkjr

Pandora's Star

Pandora's Star opens humanity's greatest mystery when astronomers detect a massive, inexplicable energy pulse emanating from a distant star system. The discovery triggers an unprecedented space exploration initiative as humanity launches its first interstellar mission to investigate. A diverse crew of scientists, soldiers, and explorers ventures beyond known space, driven by curiosity and the tantalizing possibility of alien life. Upon arrival, they uncover evidence of an ancient, technologically advanced civilization that has mysteriously vanished—and the terrifying reason for their disappearance. As the crew grapples with the implications of what they've found, they realize they may have awakened something far more dangerous than they imagined. The investigation spirals into a complex web of cosmic horror, political intrigue, and existential threat as humanity confronts the possibility that it is not alone in the universe—and that some discoveries come with catastrophic consequences. The story explores themes of ambition, the limits of human understanding, and the price of knowledge.

Operation Bounce House

King Sorrow

A chilling tale of modern-world dangers, dark academia, and the unexpected consequences of revenge as six friends dabble in the occult and are tragically, horrifyingly successful… calling forth an evil entity that demands regular human sacrifice.

Red Rising

Red Rising follows Darrow, a Red, a member of the lowest caste in a color-coded society, as he rises through the ranks to infiltrate the elite Gold caste.

House of Suns

Six million years ago, at the dawn of the star-faring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones, which she called shatterlings. But now, someone is eliminating the Gentian line. Campion and Purslane—two shatterlings who have fallen in love and shared forbidden experiences—must determine exactly who, or what, their enemy is, before they are wiped out of existence.

Shards of Earth

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space opera about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all.

A Fire Upon The Deep

Science Fiction novel from 1992. Written by Vernor Vinge.

Little Shop of Horrors

A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant

Lost In Time

A father and daughter try to unravel an intricate murder mystery spread across the vastness of time – with a jaw-dropping twist. Control the past, Save the future.

Billy Summers

Chances are, if you’re a target of Billy Summers, two immutable truths apply: You’ll never even know what hit you, and you’re really getting what you deserve. He’s a killer for hire and the best in the business—but he’ll do the job only if the assignment is a truly bad person.

The Institute

The book follows twelve-year-old genius Luke Ellis. When his parents are murdered, he is kidnapped by intruders and awakens in the Institute

Bass Reeves

The story of Bass Reeves, US Marshall and Pinkerton Detective.

Tuff Gong

Biopic about the life of Bob Marley

The Echo from Dealey Plaza

The true story of the first African American on the White House Secret Service detail and his quest for justice after the assassination of JFK

Sleeping Beauties

A small Appalachian town is disturbed by a series of unexplained cocoon-like shrouds engulfing the female residents while they sleep.