Stephen B. Pearl

the Finest in Speculative Fiction

looking at the world differently through science fiction, fantasy, and their related subgenres, sometimes with romance.

Novels, Anthologies and RPG Modules

Fantasy
Paranormal/Dark Fantasy
Historical Fantasy
Science Fiction
Romance
Short story anthologies
Role playing game ("RPG") modules

My ratings are an unofficial guide only. NC17 means no person 17 and under, i.e. adult, 18+ only.

Freedom series - science fiction

dealing with the same human problems as Spartacus.
A futuristic, sociological science-fiction, space opera series of novels - PG16, adult, exploring what is freedom?

Cloning Freedom

Book 1 Rowan, a cloned, e-entertainment actress, has been slated to die by the studio. Ryan, a war hero cloned to save his life, is an e-entertainment technician. Ryan decides to help Rowan escape her enslavement. Can they find freedom when society views them as second-class citizens?

Freedom's Law

Book 2 Rowan and Ryan have escaped to the Switchboard Station. Rowan needs advanced medical help, but she is still property in United Earth Systems territory.

Freedom's Myth

Book 3 Ryan and Rowan must take relief supplies to Murack Five, the place of Ryan's nightmares. In the e-entertainment set region, cloned actors continue to learn the truth, starting to unite.

available Dec. 2024

Arming Freedom

Book 4 Sabotage, espionage, and politics hinder delivering relief supplies to the devastated planet, Murack Five.

Freedom's Plan

- available Dec. 2025

Book 5 sequal to Arming Freedom, futuristic, sociological science-fiction, space opera novel.

Tinker series, Tinker's World - science fiction

dealing with problems, the environment, and life with and without electricity in a possible future where society has collapsed. A somewhat optomistic, cautionary tale.
Stand alone, complete stories in a series, post-apocalyptic, science fiction, environmetal, medical and political thriller - PG16, adult - adult content.

Tinker's Plague

Brad Cooper is a Tinker en route to Guelph where he finds himself at the epicentre of a plague outbreak. Novel.

Tinker's Sea

Tabby Drivensky scouts out a new aquatic Tinker route while searching for pirates who are plaguing the Great Lakes in a nuclear-powered submarine. Novel.

The Light Between Stars

Tinker's Toxin - Brad deals with an unknown toxin that is killing people. Short story.
Stories of wonder and courage from the farthest stars to the ground beneath our feet.

NEW

Transform the World

Tinker's Well - Brad and Carla deal with a a sink hole and apartment building collapse. Short story.
Fourteen sci-fi writers save the planet (Writers Save the World) short story anthology.

Science fiction novels

Stand alone, complete stories.

Cats - a cyberworld adventure

A VR 5 computer game is a life and death struggle for the players, as cats, in an escape to the real world.
A futuristic, science fiction, cyberpunk, gamelit, action-adventure novel - PG14, adult.

Love's Guardian

Manipulation, crime syndicates, drugs, artifical personality, all part of a private eye's race to save the one he loves and take down crime.
A science fiction, romance, erotica, detective thriller, novel - NC17, adult - explicit sexuality.

Bastard Prince series - historical Norse fantasy

Learn about Norse culture and way of life in the 900s during an adventure quest.
Stand alone, complete stories in a series, historical, Norse, Viking saga, fantasy, action-adventure novels, litRPG - PG14, adult, with gaming modules based on these novels.

Horn of the Kraken

Jarl Erik Bloodaxe sends a company of untried heroes to infiltrate the illegitimate heir's stronghold, and steal the horn that summons a terror from the ocean depths.

Mistletoe Spear

The heroes search for the spear that slew Baldur while trying to avoid adversaries in an impossible mission.
"I don't think we should tell the trolls that you peed in their mead."

Wolf Sun - available 2024-25

When it is discovered that an Ulfhednar’s wife and son, who were presumed dead, are prisoners of Aethelstan, Rome’s puppet king, the Wolf Warrior’s comrades undertake a perilous mission to liberate their friend’s family.
Sequal to Mistletoe Spear.

RPG Modules Bastard Prince series - historical Norse fantasy

Role Playing Game modules, based on the novels listed above, by Fate of the Norns: Ragnarok.

Horn of the Kraken module

RPG module based on the novel Horn of the Kraken, a Norse, historical fantasy adventure - PG14, adult.

Dead Man's Blade module

RPG module based on the novel Horn of the Kraken, a Norse, historical fantasy adventures - PG14, adult.

Troublesome Trolls module - available 2024-25

RPG module based on the novel Mistletoe Spear, a Norse, historical fantasy adventue, - PG14, adult.

Mistletoe Spear module - available 2024-25

RPG module based on the novel Mistletoe Spear, a Norse, historical fantasy adventue, - PG14, adult.

Ray McAndrues wizard series - fantasy, paranormal

Stand alone, complete stories in a series, paranormal thriller, modern fantasy, urban fantasy, mystery, detective novels - PG16, adult.

Nukekubi

What is causing the gruesome deaths of innocents in the Toronto, Ontario area? Is it the new drug named Terror or something more sinister?

Revenant

Someone or something is causing people to commit suicide. Is evil behind this? Modern wizards and witches must team up to find out. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Lycanthrope - available 2024

Are the rash of dog attacks in the Hamilton, Ontario area more than they seem? Is a lycanthrope involved? The witch and wizard team investigate.

Fantasy novels

Stand alone, complete stories.

Havens in the Storm

Can a lone wizard stand against a god of evil bent on ruling all the worlds of monsters and men?
A swords and sorcery, fantasy novel - PG14, adult.

Worlds Apart

Desperate to keep her child in a custody suit, Alcina asks ancient dieties for help. A stranger enters her life, to help or hinder her?
A paranormal, modern fantasy, romance novel - NC17, adult, some explicit sexuality.

The Hollow Curse

Soul mates were cursed, in a previous life, to be separated by age and social norms until they fully accept their love, share a lifetime, and raise a child together. Will they break the curse?
A paranormal fantasy, romance, erotica novel, historical fantasy spanning centuries - NC17, adult, explicit sexuality.