Tentative Release date: 11/22/2025!
I am excited to share that my book
"Starborn Descendants"
has been contracted for publication with Sheltering Tree Media!
In Starborn Descendants, Connor O'Brien, a young MWU pilot, faces perilous missions in uncharted space, encountering hostile aliens, cosmic anomalies, and saving civilizations from extinction. As he navigates the challenges of leadership and moral dilemmas, Connor forms powerful alliances while upholding the principles of the Milky Way Union: Unity, Diversity, and Discovery.
Books in progress
Death, tired of watching murderers claim innocent lives, takes justice into his own hands. He appears moments before a killer strikes, using their own methods against them. Cloaked in darkness and adapting to the identity of each murderer, Death serves as both judge and executioner, delivering retribution with chilling precision. No murderer can escape The Reaper’s Verdict.
The Heroic Adventures of Liam Parker follows an eleven-year-old boy who escapes the horrors of his abusive home life through his vivid imagination. With his brave, imaginary knight, Aric, by his side, Liam embarks on fantastical adventures, finding strength, hope, and courage in his darkest moments.
Brass
In the sprawling, steampunk city of Veridia, humble mechanic Jasper Gale discovers a mysterious clockwork heart in a scrapyard and builds a humanoid machine he names Brass. As Brass comes to life and displays traits beyond mere mechanics, Jasper embarks on a journey to uncover its origins, navigating a city brimming with invention, class divides, and secrets. Together, they forge an unbreakable bond, challenging what it means to be human and mechanical in a world powered by gears and ambition.
Self Published Works
In a monster-ravaged, post-apocalyptic California, the Angelino Slayer hunts beasts through the ruins of Los Angeles—for a price. Armed with a sword and haunted by loss, he battles through mutated districts, cults, and the army of the Dragon Queen. As secrets unravel and a final showdown nears, he must confront his past and a revelation that could change everything.
A captivating collection of eight short stories where the extraordinary meets the everyday. From dancing constellations and haunted symphonies to emotion-fueled rebellion in a dystopian world, Bradley McKibben weaves tales of mystery, wonder, and the human spirit. Each story blurs the line between reality and the fantastical, exploring creativity, connection, and the quiet power of imagination.
Reviews
Board of Editors
at Austin Macauley Publishers
Your manuscript was brought to our attention at the latest Editorial Board meeting when we discussed the potential of its publication. Having read all the reports and taken note of the Editors’ opinions we can confidently state that your work was found to be a captivating, tantalizing sci-fi read. Connor’s quest to save the Union is enthralling, and his vivid character leads the reader in and allows them to fully immerse themselves in the worlds you have created. Plot and character work in tandem to create an excitement that drags the reader to the edge of their seat beyond the final suspenseful scenes. Supported by detailed world-building, a nuanced and complex cast, and an intriguing narrative, ‘Starborn Descendants’ is undoubtedly a well-written and crafted sci-fi novel worthy of attention. Ultimately, the Board of Editors believe the work is of ambitious scope, a worthy addition to the genre, and which could have a place in the market.
5 STARS!!!!!!
This was an amazing book! Humans and Monsters battling for domination and The Angelino Slayer is the King of kicking butt and taking names! This story had me on the edge on my seat the entire time with twists and turns and fights for the ages; especially that ending!!! *no spoilers* I can't wait to see what comes next for these characters and this storyline and I really hope we get a sequel from the author!
I checked out this guy's other book, the Angelino Slayer, and it was awesome. This book was completely different but in a good way. It was like..heart warming and creative. Each story had fantasy, mystery, touching parts that really made you get lost in your feels. Dude [the writer] seriously, I cant wait to read that new book your working on. Seriously, dont stop writing. I need a second Angelino Slayer too!