Cliff Ball Books

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Smashwords Summer Sale

Jul 24, 2026

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Cliff Ball

in alternate history, christian fiction, christian historical, ebooks, Fantasy, indie author, Metafiction, novels, Parody, Promotion, science fiction, the end times saga, The Library Saga, time travel

Hello all. This is the last week for the Smashwords Summer Sale, it ends on July 31. Every novel / short story I have available on Smashwords (minus Second Chances, which is currently free for those subscribed to Kindle Unlimited & is $3.99 otherwise) are currently free or 75% off. Check it out, just click…
Discover My Fiction: Genres and Releases

Jul 20, 2026

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Cliff Ball

in aliens, alternate history, apollo 13, Area 51, audiobooks, books, christian author, christian fiction, christian historical, ebooks, Fantasy, Metafiction, novels, Parody, science fiction, the end times saga, The Library Saga, time travel

These are all of my current novels and short stories. Go to Books2Read for store links to find the audiobooks, ebooks, and paperbacks. Adding the store links for each work is a work in progress. Sign up for new releases through Books2Read here: New Release Sign Up Standalone novels/short stories:Out of Time – time travelDon’t…
The Cat-alyst Chronicles Coming Soon

Nov 2, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in ebooks, Fantasy, indie author, Metafiction, novels, Parody, Promotion, The Library Saga

On Friday, November 7, book 5 of The Library Saga will be available to buy on Kindle Unlimited and in paperback, then a day later, as an audiobook as part of Audible Plus. If you’re into parody, with mix of fantasy, sci-fi, noir, and other genre mashups, then check out the series. Except for the…
Two New Books

Oct 24, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in books, ebooks, Fantasy, indie author, Metafiction, novels, Parody, science fiction, self publishing, The Library Saga

Coming soon to Kindle Unlimited, the two newest novels in The Library Saga: The Algorithmic Draft and The Unwritten Fallout. Both of these novels are available to pre-order now, or you can wait until Monday when they’ll be available. All four are exclusive to KU, and will be followed by at least six to eight…
Guardians of Genre Chapter Sample

Oct 14, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in books, ebooks, Fantasy, Metafiction, Parody, The Library Saga, writing
Introducing The Library Saga: Where Stories Fight Back

Oct 12, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in ebooks, Fantasy, Metafiction, Parody, The Library Saga
New Short Story Series

Oct 7, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in books, ebooks, Fantasy, Metafiction, novels, Parody, The Library Saga

Hey all. While I’m attempting to write another novel (my seventeenth), I’ve decided to go back into my files, a mix of digital and written on paper, and look for every short story I’ve ever written to see if I can clean them up and publish them. Since my novels are somewhat serious, ten of…
New Novel & New Audiobooks

Oct 1, 2025

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Cliff Ball

in alternate history, audiobooks, books, christian author, christian fiction, ebooks, indie author, Metafiction, novels, Parody, science fiction, self publishing, The Library Saga, time travel, writing

This will be the first blog post I’ve done in almost three years! Back in 2016 and 2017, I was burned out from writing eleven novels in four years, so I got stuck on two that I had planned on writing after I had finished with The End Times Saga and Perilous Times series. I…