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FREE Novel – Escape from Doka: A Backworlds Adventure, The Epic Beginning of Talos and Lepsi #scifi #sciencefiction #booktwitter #freebooks

Character, New Release, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera / By M Pax / September 1, 2023

Coming soon! A new novel set in the best-selling space opera series, The Backworlds, is on the way. Escape from Doka features fan favorites Lepsi and Talos. The best part is this new adventure is FREE!

Get ready for a new adventure in the Backworlds.

This novel adds to the story of the beloved characters, Lepsi and Talos, and begins on the planet Doka before our heroes meet. Lepsi struggles with the cruelty he suffers from his father and brother. He yearns for freedom, but he can’t get past dreaming to planning. It’s a fantasy he thinks will never happen.

Talos loses his mother and his sense of purpose. He wants nothing more than to get away from the grief and poverty that haunts him. But, he gave away his shoes to a gal who got a job on Elstwhere. She couldn’t board the transport without shoes, and Talos wanted at least part of him to get off the planet. He begs for a chip to buy a new pair so that he can find work to earn fare on a passenger transport.

A chance arrives…

A massive cargo ship arrives and is in need of more crew. It’s leaflets beg for hire-ons and get noticed by both Lepsi and Talos, who eagerly make their plans to leave Doka. It’s easier to escape for Talos. Talos has no one to answer to and no one who will miss him. Lepsi’s absence would be noticed, and Lepsi’s father swears to hunt him down if he ever leaves. To get hired onto the cargo transport, Lepsi and Talos need each other.

Both intend to stay on the ship for a long time, taking advantage of what it has to offer. However, Talos gets too ambitious and gets involved in smuggling. This lands him in a heap of trouble with some pirates.

Lepsi’s father follows the ship to the next port, haunting the docks with his lordly attitude and demanding the return of his son. He garners sympathy from strangers, which makes other members of the crew nervous. They can’t chance their pasts yanking them home, so abandon the ship in droves.

Talos and Lepsi end up kicked off the crew.

Scrambling to Escape…

Left with meager resources, Lepsi and Talos have to scrounge for the means to make their way in the Backworlds. They encounter unscrupulous captains, cutthroat Backworlders, more pirates, the authorities, and prison while trying to realize their dreams. Will they make it?

This Novel is FREE

Escape from Doka: A Backworlds Adventure will be given to everyone in the M. Pax Dimension at the beginning of December, and it will only be available to members of the M. Pax Dimension. It won’t be sold in stores. Don’t miss out! If you haven’t yet joined the M. Pax Dimension, get signed up now! Oh, and the full cover will be revealed shortly.

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Fantasy, Sale, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera / By M Pax / August 5, 2023

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Get Ready to Launch: The Backworlds at 99 Cents! #scifi #sciencefiction

Character, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera / By M Pax / August 1, 2023

Dive into this gripping space adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. And it’s only 99 cents!

A Space Opera Adventure Awaits

The Backworlds is a space opera adventure that promises an unforgettable ride. With captivating world-building and fast-paced storytelling, this novel will leave you wanting more. Genetic curiosities, innovative technology, and complex histories blend seamlessly, creating a fun and thrilling experience that will keep your imagination buzzing.

The Aftermath of War

Following a devastating war with the Foreworlds, the Backworlds find themselves scattered across their remaining planets where resources are scarce, competition becomes fierce, and survival is paramount. The backdrop of post-war turmoil adds depth to the story, setting the stage for a gripping narrative of the characters’ struggles.

A Father’s Betrayal and an Unlikely Hero’s Journey

Craze’s life takes a dramatic turn when his father decides to evict him off the planet in pursuit of greater fortunes. Cut off from everything he knows and armed with little money and no knowledge of the worlds beyond, Craze must summon every ounce of determination and courage to survive. His journey toward redemption and a new life is filled with obstacles and surprises.

Rave Reviews from Readers

The Backworlds has received acclaim from both critics and readers alike. Jason Weisberger, publisher of Boing Boing, praises the novel’s fast-paced storytelling reminiscent of classic sci-fi tales. ASMSG Scifi/Fantasy/Paranormal Emagazine applauds the author’s imaginative world-building and captivating characters. And on Amazon, a reader shares their delight at discovering an original and creative story that stands out in the sci-fi genre.

A Steal at 99 Cents

You can get your hands on The Backworlds for the unbeatable price of 99 cents! Whether you’re a seasoned sci-fi reader or just curious to explore the world of space opera, this gripping novel promises an extraordinary reading experience.

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Character, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera, Speculative Fiction / By M Pax / July 7, 2023

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Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the realms of science fiction and steampunk. M. Pax is a bestselling author known for crafting imaginative stories that transport readers to vast and wondrous universes. Within these cosmic tales, you’ll find everyday heroes facing adversity, fighting against overwhelming odds, and striving for a brighter tomorrow. And of course, there will be plenty of plot twists to keep you eagerly turning the pages!

When you open an M. Pax science fiction novel, you’ll be whisked away on an adventure like no other. From the gripping Backworlds series to the thrilling Rifters series, my books introduce you to captivating heroes who will inspire and captivate. And here’s the best part: you can start exploring the cosmos for free!

The MPax Dimension welcomes you with a free starter library that includes the first two ebooks from both The Backworlds and The Rifters series. These immersive tales will plunk you down in a world of wonder, where you’ll encounter quirky characters and thrilling plotlines. But that’s not all—by joining the MPax Dimension, you’ll also gain access to exclusive coupon codes for my shop, where you can find even more sci-fi novels and steampunk fantasies.

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Craze: The Unlikely Hero of the Backworlds Series #scifibooks #spaceopera #sciencefiction

Art, Character, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera / By M Pax / June 6, 2023

In the vast expanse of the bestselling Backworlds series, where galaxies collide and destinies are forged, there exists a remarkable protagonist named Craze. Despite his desire to remain behind his bar and have the best watering hole in the galaxy, circumstances continuously conspire against him, thrusting him into the role of an unexpected hero.

A Big and Burly with a Squishy Heart:

Craze’s physical appearance may be big and burly, but beneath that rugged exterior lies a heart that beats with compassion and empathy. He can’t say know to a woman with a sob story. Even when they betray him, he has a hard time leaving them out in the cold.

The Reluctant Hero:

At the core of Craze’s aspirations lies the simple desire to remain behind his bar, overseeing the best drinking establishment in the galaxy. However, the vastness of the universe has other plans for him. Uncover the moments when external forces disrupt his idyllic life, compelling him to rise to the occasion and take on the role of an unexpected hero. Witness his inner struggle as he reconciles his desire for a peaceful existence with the call to be a champion for justice.

Negotiating Alliances and Beyond:

Craze’s journey takes him beyond the confines of his bar, propelling him into the realm of diplomacy and leadership. The Backworlds Assembled Authorities convince him he’s the only one who can forge an alliance with the Fo’wos. Many of his friends hate him for it, but it does it. Someone has to look out for the greater good, and Craze knows no one else will step up. Follow Craze’s transformation from a humble bar owner to a figure of influence in the galaxy, and witness the burdens and sacrifices he must bear.

The War Against Living Alien Ships:

The alliance was to help with a formidable alien enemy. However, no one believes the enemy is coming, forcing Craze to take the lead. Craze finds himself thrust into a war against formidable living alien ships that relentlessly seek to annihilate every planet and race in their path. On the front lines, his comrades elect him as general and he leads the charge against this formidable threat. Uncover the courage and determination that drive him to fight for the survival of civilizations, even as he longs for the tranquility of his bar.

The Power of Friendship:

Amidst the chaos and trials, Craze’s unwavering friendships form a crucial support system. Explore the bonds he shares with his friends and witness the strength of their camaraderie as they face the challenges of the galaxy together. Discover the solace and joy that Craze finds in their company, even as he battles against the forces that threaten to disrupt their lives.

The Backworlds series showcases the remarkable journey of Craze, reminding us that sometimes, destiny has other plans for us, and true heroism lies within unexpected souls. Start your journey!

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Unleash Your Galactic Adventure: Grab Your Free Ebook from the Best-selling Science Fiction Series, Stopover at the Backworld’s Edge #scifibooks #Kindle #Kobo #Nook #iBook #GooglePlay More #Giveaway

Art, Character, Not of this Earth Bookshop, Science Fiction Books, Space Opera / By M Pax / June 1, 2023

In the vast realm of science fiction, where galaxies collide and destinies are shaped, there lies a gripping tale of revenge, fragile peace, and the pursuit of justice. “Stopover at the Backworld’s Edge” by M. Pax is a captivating sequel to “The Backworlds,” and this action-packed adventure is available for free in ebook format across all major online retailers. That’s right FREE!

Join Craze on his quest for revenge against his father, while dealing with the treacherous travelers aboard a battleship that shouldn’t be around. The war with the Fo’wo’s ended a generation ago.

The Quest for Revenge:

Craze, our tenacious hero, finds himself on a desolate moon, devoid of hope and prospects. However, his burning desire for revenge against his father keeps his spirit alive. Despite his relentless pursuit, Craze faces incredible obstacles along the way.

A Battleship from the Past:

In an unexpected turn of events, an interstellar portal opens, revealing a battleship that should have faded into history. The appearance of this formidable vessel introduces a new dimension of danger and uncertainty. What havoc will it dump on Craze’s world?

The Fragile Peace of the Foreworlds:

While Craze seeks vengeance, he must tread cautiously, mindful of the delicate balance of peace that exists between worlds. Can he unravel the intricate web of alliances and treaties that shape the Foreworlds, and understand the stakes involved? One wrong move could bring about disastrous consequences for Craze and his companions.

The High Price of Vengeance:

Will the pursuit of vengeance lead to Craze’s downfall, or will he find redemption amidst the chaos?

The Power of Friendship:

Amidst the turmoil and danger, Craze finds solace and strength in the bonds he forms with his friends. Will some bonds snap and never recover?

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Don’t miss this opportunity to embark on a galactic adventure and experience the captivating story of Craze and his quest for justice. With the ebook available for free at all major retailers, now is the perfect time to delve into the Backworlds and discover the secrets that lie at the edge of the universe.

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