Benjamin Allen: 10 books

The Painted Lady, Benjamin Allen's debut novella, traces the serendipitous interaction between the royalty of an Empire and its criminality, as a deeply troubled man pursues knowledge about a woman who haunts his dreams. This novella is at once an allusive, lighthearted yarn, and a darkly poetic postmodern fantasy.

Ted Jones is a nobody writer until he decides to try to kill one of the most iconic pop-stars in the world as the biggest marketing stunt in publishing history. With Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta–better known to the world as Lady Gaga–in his sights, Ted uproots his entire life to move to...

Act One: During the campaign to reclaim Montebourg as part of a campaign in World War Two, Hector Milton and Rich Thompson find a mysterious doorway in the basement of an unoccupied house. After the two are separated, Hector finds himself in a world that is made up of an eerie glass substance. Can...

What would you do if you discovered you were the one standing between life in the universe as we know it, and a sea of hellish legions threatening to pour out of Tartarus? How much fun would you have if you could teleport to any universe on a whim, complete quests for money, and learn how to cast...

After the disappearance of Amber's Uncle, Daniel and Amber uncover the secret that led to his disappearance that involves an ancient doorway in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. When they find themselves on the other side, they are thrown into a plot that has been orchestrated by a mysterious man named...

Once again it falls to the great King Elgar to save the universe—or I screwed things up so badly that I have no choice but to save the universe. People started calling me King Elgar after my hero complex when I got stuck with the job of sealing Ryptose the World Ender to the Hell-Sword last October...

The inhabitants who moved back to the Starship Enigma after the ship's fall upon the planet are about to be in for a big surprise. Enigma Station and its people have more than just survival to worry about with a neighbor like the medieval tower city of Crysies within several hundred miles distance....

The Star Ship Enigma has fallen. The 1,500 survivors of the original 5,000 crewmen must try to reunite while facing the primal perils of the planet’s wilderness and sheer size. Will the natives welcome the Enigma survivors with open arms, or have the Humans of Earth become soft and complacent with...

Jonathan Tabith designed the Star Ship Enigma as a vessel through which humanity could finally begin the search for a possible new home near Alpha Centauri. Having anticipated outcomes for nearly every situation the Enigma might encounter, the ship and crew of 5,000 begin their journey into the unknown...

Jonathan Tabith's efforts to make nice with the Aallandrons have been fruitless. In an effort to learn how to defend himself, Jonathan realizes that he possesses skills that will not only keep him alive but will allow his people to fight back against the ruthless Aallandron empires that grip the planet. Unfortunately, these skills come at great cost.