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The Belt: The Kuiper Belt Incident

February 13, 2026
Nathan
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The Belt: The Kuiper Belt Incident

I agree that someone needs a good belt. (See what I did there?)

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Voyage Into the Unknown 6: The Mind Machine

February 13, 2026
Nathan
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Voyage Into the Unknown 6: The Mind Machine

You’d think dentists wouldn’t be nearly as scary in the future, but… (h/t PJ)

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New Covers For Old 2026: Day XIII

February 13, 2026
Nathan
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Given the date, let’s hope nothing more unfortunate happens to you than the covers below.

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Outside of Space

February 12, 2026
Nathan
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Outside of Space

This is the ebook cover, but the paperback cover is different. Is it any better?

No.

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The Skelzi Invasion (Voyage Into the Unknown: Station Post One)

February 12, 2026
Nathan
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The Skelzi Invasion (Voyage Into the Unknown: Station Post One)

It just gets better and better, doesn’t it? (h/t PJ)

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New Covers For Old 2026: Day XII

February 12, 2026
Nathan
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Most of the updated covers today are complete replacements rather than tweaked improvements.

Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Wouldn’t you like to know???

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Countdown to War (Voyage Into the Unknown: Station Post One)

February 11, 2026
Nathan
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Countdown to War (Voyage Into the Unknown: Station Post One)

I dunno, it may need a few more stars.

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Been There, Done That (April Series Book 10)

February 11, 2026
Nathan
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Been There, Done That (April Series Book 10)

Do you have the T-shirt?

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