Mack 'n' Me: Odyssey Collection

Mack 'n' Me: Odyssey Collection
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 1237
Release: 2021-04-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Contains all books (Books 1-6) of the Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey series. From runaway to retrieval specialist… When Jocelyn Cutter flees an unsafe home-life her attitude puts her in Odyssey’s bad books. Escaping the independent mercenary company turned vigilante organization, she stumbles across the ‘Shady Marie’ and her dysfunctional crew—and learns that kicking free of Odyssey is harder than it looks…and that home and family can be found in unexpected places. Take a trip into the seedier side of intergalactic life, as Cutter discovers her place in the verse…and then decides if she’ll take it…or shake it to pieces. NOTE: The main character swears like a sailor, and the support cast aren’t much better. If swears bother you, then this story may not be to your taste.

Mack 'n' Me: Odyssey Omnibus #1

Mack 'n' Me: Odyssey Omnibus #1
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2021-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Contains the first three books (Books 1-3) of the Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey series. From runaway to space adventurer and retrieval specialist, Jocelyn Cutter has come a long way. This omnibus collects the first three books of the Mack ‘n’ Me ‘n’ Odyssey series chronicling her journey. Taken from the human traffickers aboard the ‘Lockyer’s Transport’, Cutter finds herself an unwilling conscript for Odyssey, an unaffiliated para-military organization dedicated to protecting the spaceways and all points in between. Kicking free of them takes her onto the ‘Shady Marie’ and its not-so-merry band of mercenaries. Now she has to discover if she’s really leapt from the frying pan to the fire, or if life aboard the Shady is going to be better than she dares to hope. Join her as she finds out exactly that. NOTE: The main character swears like a sailor, and the support cast aren’t much better. If swears bother you, then this story may not be to your taste.

Tales of Mack 'n' Me

Tales of Mack 'n' Me
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2024-05-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Stow-away, Odyssey agent, trouble-maker, rogue, Cutter’s life’s been interesting no matter which way you slice it—and now it’s been put into chronological order so you can see what piece of mischief occurred when. From sassing Odyssey’s deadliest agent to rescuing stolen children or retrieving missing crewmates from their kidnappers, Cutter’s lived a complicated existence, and it doesn’t look like simplifying anytime soon. This collection of short fiction follows the adventures she found in between the novels in the Mack ‘n’ Me ‘n’ Odyssey series.

A Collection of Battle and Its Aftermath

A Collection of Battle and Its Aftermath
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2023-04-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

From the personal to the impersonal, from times of kings, to the modern era, battle, its causes, and attempts to make peace has been a major part of human history…and so have those who’ve lived it, survived it, and tried to come to terms with living beyond it. These stories and poems shift from commemoration to reflection to exploration of causes and prevention, and bringing peace.

A Collection of Death and the Undead

A Collection of Death and the Undead
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2022-10-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Not everything goes bump in the night. Some glide sorrowfully through castle halls and others stalk the dark, looking for prey. From monsters who died long ago and still walk our world, to creatures who herald death, to those mourning the loss of a king, or grieving a loved one, the short pieces in this collection are themed around death, loss and the undead. NOTE: This collection draws together short pieces from the flash fiction and poetry collections in this series, but includes a number of short stories that can only be found within its covers.

A Collection of Lost Ships and Colonies

A Collection of Lost Ships and Colonies
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2022-09-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

From ships lost to accidents in warp, space pirates and plague, to colonies facing unexpected rivals, and new lifeforms on the ground, this collection draws on some of the what-ifs and maybes surrounding humanity’s future among the stars. From flash fiction to novelette-length short stories to verse, the speculation runs from the idea of corporate takeovers of colony worlds, to unusual critter incursions, to the simplicity of plague, and how our future selves might cope when facing the gamut of human emotion on an extra-terrestrial stage.

A Collection of Dragons

A Collection of Dragons
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2021-06-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Dragons. Every dragon piece I’ve written to date, is in this collection—and some can only be found in this collection. Whether they’re burning towns or bringing down starships, offering shelter or indulging in politics of the state, there’s a dragon present. Sometimes it’s in the background and sometimes it’s right up front where dragons belong, but it’s there. If you love dragons as much as I do, then this collection is created with you in mind.

Of Cats and Colony

Of Cats and Colony
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2024-09-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

A short story concerning: a stolen colony, and a lost cat, a new beginning, and justice for the past. Can Tika find a way to keep the colony in place for those arriving, or will she be too late? And can she come to terms with the differences between her future and her past?

Gulvane and the Dragon

Gulvane and the Dragon
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2024-11-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

A short story involving an elven wizard ready to transition to his fifth lifetime, a dragon who’s always wanted an elf of his own, and memories locked away. When the dragon wants to unleash the pain of his past, Gulvane faces a choice: Take the beast’s offer and risk his past lives tearing him apart, or walk away.

Earth and Lunar Dreaming

Earth and Lunar Dreaming
Author: C.M. Simpson
Publisher: C.M. Simpson
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2024-01-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

A science-fiction short story involving: A werewolf on the moon. A kit that wants to be a human girl. A vigilante corporation with interstellar reach. And dreams of an Earth return. When Chitin decides to protect a young shapeshifter, he takes on more than he knows. Can he negotiate an ending that will see her stay free, and help him build his dream of returning to a renewed Earth?