A pastiche in the Baen Books military SF style. Assuming of course the world doesn't end in Episode 3, ten years later finds Earth frantically re-arming (and dealing with all sorts of other problems) as we prepare to take the war to THEM.
A short, stand-alone sketch of what might have happened - especially if there weren't those horrible cutscenes controlling her actions.
An alien hand weapon is found in a newly-opened tomb in the Valley of Kings. Controversial archaeologist-adventurer Lara Croft finds herself in the middle of a war between a secret military organization hidden under Cheyenne Mountain and a race of alien parasites who may have played a key role in human history...
Harry arrives at Hogwarts - has his rotten childhood already turned him to the dark side? (Yep...yet another Sorting Hat story! ;; )