Geoffrey Thorne's Books
Oct.03.2012
It was supposed to be so simple: just scam the local Russian mobster out of some money and drugs, then skip out of town before he knows he's been fleeced. It looked good on paper. It sounded good when he talked it out but, as usual with Nicky, the minute he brought his dream grift into the real world things went straight to hell. His partner seems to have pulled a double cross, his...
Jan.17.2012
Rough week for Jacinto & Lennox Retrievals. Monday: The Egg of First Light is stolen. Tuesday: J&L are hired to retrieve it. By Thursday alien magic, super assassins, and Armageddon stand between them and their payday. Friday: Ka-Boom?!
Dec.18.2011
Space Grunts is the third anthology of the Full-Throttle Space Tales series. Edited by Dayton Ward, Space Grunts contains 18 hard-hitting tales of soldiers in space, by established and rising-star authors. Dispatches from the front lines contained in this volume: .... "Truth Metric" by Geoffrey Thorne: A commanding officer faces the unpleasant duty of notifying a parent about the...
Aug.23.2011
Magic. Myth. Warfare. Wonder. Beauty. Bravery. Glamour. Gore. Sorcery. Sensuality. These and many more elements of fantasy await you in the pages of Griots, which brings you the latest stories of the new genre called Sword and Soul. The tales told in Griots are the annals of the Africa that was, as well as Africas that never were, may have been, or should have been. They are the...
Jan.24.2011
Short story anthology written by 40 authors from 12 countries. Authors from Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom and United States collaborated with the common goal to entertain readers around the globe. The authors have chosen to give their royalties from this book to several deserving charities. The stories...
Mar.22.2010
HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!
STEP RIGHT UP! The DREAMNNASIUM is OPEN FOR BUSINESS!
ESHU... A lonely god at the end of the universe? Sounds like a party.
DR. EIDLING... A scientist with a physics problem that just might be murder.
ANTIOPE... A young girl with a secret bundle, monsters in the dark woods? Not your grandmother's fairy tale.
Geoffrey Thorne, author of Star Trek:...
Jan.26.2009
What if, when your parents told you there was nothing in the dark that could hurt you, they were wrong? What if there's something there that can hurt you, kill you, chew you up and swallow your soul? What if that something has an address, a house where it sits in the shadows, waiting for someone, anyone, to stumble inside? What if that someone is you?
It's hard enough being a tough...
Nov.27.2007
Fate: It is an idea as old as life itself. Do our choices shape the future, or is it the other way around? And if the path we walk is predestined- if the way we are to meet our end is knowable- what might that knowledge compel us to do?
Titan 's travels take it to a world at the edge of reason. Orisha is a planet whose people have lived for centuries beneath an unfathomable...
Jul.26.2007
The universe is dying... and all that’s left is the god Eshu and a few stubborn bits of matter. Having nothing better to do, Eshu decides to explore the dying realms and see what, if anything, can be found and discovers many things, including himself, along the way.
-Nicole McCain, The Fix short fiction review -
A dashing killer trying to outrun his past... A world-weary cop determined to close her most baffling case... A dying heiress desperate to find a cure for her disease...
When these stories collide on the same Martian night the results are not only explosive but deadly.
The author of Star Trek: Titan: Sword of Damocles presents an original tale of murder and magic set in a future...
POW!erful Tales is a lavishly illustrated collection of fifteen stories by a diverse assortment of writers, ranging from talented newcomers to acclaimed professionals, including Geoffrey Thorne, Mark Onspaugh, Lawrence Barker, Gustavo Bondoni, Tim McDaniel, John E. Rogers, and more! Explore Beta City, the hero capital of the world, and its surroundings in what used to be northern...
Washed up on a faraway galactic shore, Captain Kathryn Janeway of the U.S.S. Voyager™ faced a choice: accept exile or set a course for home, a seventy-thousand-light-year journey fraught with unknown perils. She chose the latter. Janeway's decision launched her crew on a seven-year trek pursuing an often lonely path that embodied the purest form of the Starfleet adage "to...
Episode of the web serial THE ADVENTURES OF VALE & MIST
A square-jawed dick, a smokey dame in trouble, a war in gangland, extra-dimensional technology. All in a day's work for our Mr. Gray.
It’s amazing! It’s stupendous! It’s ASTONISHING! ASTONISHING ADVENTURES MAGAZINE, the greatest place for new tales in the old pulp fashion, has finally arrived! Thrill to the exploits of the mysterious Red Panda! Gasp in amazement as dinosaurs attack Manhattan! Be astounded as Tokyo is reduced to rubble (yet again)! All this and more, including interviews with award-winning writer...
Nothing's impossible, I have found. For, when my chin is on the ground, I pick myself up, dust myself off and start all over again.”
—PICK YOURSELF UP - Dorothy Fields
About Geoffrey
Geoff is a writer, illustrator and sometime maker of filmed entertainment.
He lives in Los Angeles but is hoping for a pardon any day now.
Connections
Causes Geoffrey Thorne Supports
Operation USA, Greenpeace, Doctors Without Borders,
Geoffrey’s Favorite Books
Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents, A Wizard of Earthsea, Otherland, The Damnation Game, The Stand, The Sandman, EON