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Category Archives: From Outta Space
Dinosaur Wars, the trilogy
I’ve just finished writing the first draft of the third novel in my Dinosaur Wars trilogy. Do the math. The story’s complete! Continue reading
Another look at book three
Ah, the moon. What a great place for young lovers to visit. No wait. Young warriors? Continue reading
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Tagged Chase Armstrong, Dinosaur Country, Dinosaur Wars, ebook, Kit Daniels, science fiction, story
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The practice of writing
Each story I release is the product of what I learned in writing the previous one, plus some new insight I’ve come up with for the new effort. Continue reading
Posted in Author, From Outta Space
Tagged mystery, Peyton McKean, story
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Gotta Love Those Secret Space Missions
The day of the super-secret “Moonraker” James Bond type of high adventure spaceflight has arrived. Continue reading
Posted in From Outta Space
Tagged science fiction, secret mission, space shuttle, X37
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Mudball Mars
Someday when astronauts begin terraforming Mars to make it habitable for people, they won’t be troubled by dust so much as by mud. Continue reading
Posted in From Outta Space, Real Science
Tagged Mars, mud, Mudball Mars, terraforming
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My stories of space colonists
In my own way, I hope to increase public interest in space exploration by adding the exotic spices of mystery, murder, questing after power and wealth, and the attendant conflicts that characterize human societies wherever they may be. Read on! Continue reading
Posted in Author, From Outta Space
Tagged Dinosaur Wars, Mars base, moon base, mystery, Purgatory Crater, science fiction
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Praise for John Carter
Never in any film until now, have I felt myself getting a little dewy eyed during a battle scene — but this movie got that reaction. Continue reading
Lunar Eclipse and Purgatory Crater
On the moon, oxygen is the most precious commodity. Without it, death comes quickly. But there are other things of value in the vastness of Luna, and other reasons to die. Continue reading
Posted in From Outta Space
Tagged diamonds, moon, moonbase, mystery, science fiction, young adult
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Purgatory Crater
If you liked Humphrey Bogart in The Treasure of Sierra Madre, then get ready to get the creeps — on the moon. Continue reading
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Tagged crater, ebook, moon, mystery, science fiction
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Meet Gar, the Kra
For a space invader of dinosaurian descent, Gar the Kra is relatively soft-hearted. While his peers among the Kra are content to consider humans as food items, he’s befriended Chase Armstrong and Kit Daniels. Continue reading





