Swiping right shouldn’t lead to death—or a job offer from Hell.
Lila Martin never expected to die on a first date.
After a string of failed relationships, she reluctantly gives the Flare dating app one last shot—only to match with Ethan, a man who seems too good to be true. And he is. Because Ethan isn’t just charming—he’s a Grim Reaper. Worse,...
Trust no one, fight for everything. Some things are worth risking eternity for. Kalili Keoka thought she’d left the world of cosmic battles and celestial betrayals far behind. But when an unholy alliance of angels and demons erupts onto the scene, old friends Dakota Chase and McKenna Cross are dragged back into the chaos alongside Kalili and her...
Dive into the heart-pounding world of The Vault & the Vixen, where heist thriller meets romantic suspense in a gripping tale of crime, love, and redemption. Set against the gritty, neon-lit backdrop of Brooklyn, this novel weaves a complex web of high-stakes heists, intricate plots, and unyielding...
So you picked up a book and liked it. Great! But now you're wondering: where does it go from here?
That’s where this lovely, chaotic, wildly interconnected graphic comes in. This isn’t a strict “start here, then go there” reading order. This is more like a sci-fi choose-your-own-adventure map—minus the page numbers and childhood trauma.
The Cassidyverse isn’t a linear timeline; it’s a living, breathing universe with stories that span decades, genres, and tones. Maybe you started with Into the...
The observation that contemporary literature often features protagonists from either end of the socioeconomic spectrum—the struggling lower class or the extremely wealthy—raises...
In an unprecedented move that blurs the lines between science fiction and reality television, acclaimed author Adam Gaffen has announced that his bestselling series, The Cassidy...
This is satire. Harsh, furious, and entirely clean-air–approved. If you think the climate crisis is just a liberal excuse for weather-themed socialism, you may want to go stare at a tailpipe for comfort. For everyone else: inhale deeply—while you still can.
THE RANT:
So the Environmental Protection Agency—yes, the one with the word “protection” in the name—just made the single most unprotected, unhinged move since a raccoon ran for city council:
This is satire. If your campaign staff is busy photoshopping Trump's head onto Mount Rushmore or misspelling "Georgia" in all caps, you probably won't like what follows. For everyone else: grab your popcorn and keep your nouns properly placed.
Let’s talk about the 2026 Senate races, where the GOP is running a full-time personality cult and the Democrats just rolled out a grown-ass adult with a résumé.
See, for ten years now, the Republican strategy has been simple: kiss the...
The following rant is brought to you by the Ghost of George Carlin, the Spirit of the First Amendment, and your friendly neighborhood sense of civic doom. If you’re allergic to sarcasm, allergic to facts, or think gerrymandering is just competitive cartography, buckle up. This ain’t a TED Talk. This is democracy with brass knuckles.
So, what the hell is going on in Texas?
Well, sit down, open your cold Lone Star, and let me explain how the Lone Star State is yeehawing its...
Come down to Mutiny Trinidad - 135 Main St - on Saturday, August 9, to get your copies of the newest books in the Cassidyverse: Dating to Die For AND Shadow Bound. Also, get your copy of the award-winning MG novel Quantum Quirks!
Adam Gaffen is the creative mind behind The Cassidy Chronicles and its expansive universe, often referred to as the Cassidyverse. This near-future, hopepunk series follows the thrilling and emotional journey of Kendra and Aiyana Cassidy as they face off against both human and alien threats, all while trying to bring humanity to the stars. Gaffen’s writing is known for its vibrant characters, intricate world-building, and focus on relationships. In addition to his science fiction work, Gaffen has ventured into fantasy and romance with projects like the Godsfall trilogy, blending genres in unique and compelling ways. His dedication to creating diverse, inclusive stories has earned him accolades, including nominations for the DragonCon Dragon Awards and recognition from the Writers of the Future.
In addition to his novels, Gaffen has published collections of short fiction, technical manuals, and middle-grade novels, all of which exist within the Cassidyverse. He has been a guest speaker at various conventions such as AmazingCon and COSine2022 and is an active member of the Heinlein Society. Adam is also the recipient of multiple indie publishing awards, including being a three-time winner of the Top 25 Indie Books of the Year for his works The Heart of Space, The Ghosts of Tantor, and Triumph’s Ashes. Currently residing in Colorado, Adam shares his life with his wife, their five dogs, five cats, and an endless passion for storytelling.
Adam Gaffen is the creative mind behind The Cassidy Chronicles and its expansive universe, often referred to as the Cassidyverse. This near-future, hopepunk series follows the thrilling and emotional journey of Kendra and Aiyana Cassidy as they face off against both human and alien threats, all while trying to bring humanity to the stars. Gaffen’s writing is known for its vibrant characters, intricate world-building, and focus on...
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