Short Shots - Home of Short Fiction by C L Broogle
C L BroogleWelcome to Short Shots — a bold, compact series of standalone stories that fire straight into the heart of big ideas. Each story is a contained burst of speculative fiction, designed to explore provocative questions, alternate realities, and the future.
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Grey Hat
Background: Welcome to the first novel I ever published. This one blends elements of police procedural but from the perspective of a Grey Hat hacker. Almost all technical elements on hacking and computer forensics is as realistic as possibl...
Fifty
A short story centered on a man’s reaction to a routine, state-mandated health assessment—an ordinary technological ritual that unexpectedly unsettles him. What begins as a procedural task unfolds into an interior reckoning with time, defer...
The Sibyl Conspiracy
Background: This is the first novel I ever finished writing. Although I didn’t publish it first. Having spent almost a decade and a half — yeah that is right — I kept wanting to tweak and adjust it and only after I found myself changing thi...
Jovian Insurrection (A First Steps Novella)
Foreword
Welcome back to the First Steps Universe for book 2—a vision of humanity’s first true expansion into the solar system, where ambition, ingenuity, and conflict collide at the edge of the possible.
When I began First Steps, my go...
Ceres Crisis (A First Steps Novella)
Forward
First Steps is an ambitious series of novellas, novels, and short stories set in a richly imagined sci-fi universe. These stories take place at the dawn of humanity’s true expansion into the solar system—an era where we begin to...
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