Here & Now Recordings independent record label based in Woking, UK, releasing music by grammy nominated and hit artists

Here & Now Recordings, Cinematic Sounds from the world's finest composers, producers and artists. Releasing positive, uplifting and timeless music, founded by curator, record store buyer and journalist John Cunningham.

Sci Fi short stories

In the year 2053, humanity had colonized Mars. A small research facility was established to study the planet's potential for terraforming and future colonization. But when one of the scientists is found murdered in the lab, the team must race against time to find the killer before they strike again.

The victim, Dr. Samantha Lee, was a brilliant biochemist who had been working on developing new forms of plant life that could survive the harsh Martian environment. Her colleagues were devastated by her sudden death, and the facility was placed on lockdown as the investigation began.

Detective John Chen was called in to lead the investigation. He quickly discovered that there were a number of suspects, each with their own motive for killing Dr. Lee. There was Dr. Peter Kim, a rival scientist who had been vying for the same funding and resources as Dr. Lee. There was Dr. Rachel Chen, a junior researcher who had been passed over for a promotion by Dr. Lee. And there was Dr. David Nguyen, a brilliant but eccentric engineer who had a history of clashes with Dr. Lee over their work.

As the investigation progressed, Chen uncovered a web of lies, secrets, and deceit. He soon realized that the murder was not just a simple crime of passion, but a carefully planned and executed plot. The killer had used their knowledge of the facility's security systems to gain access to the lab and carry out the murder.

As Chen dug deeper, he discovered that the killer had a much larger goal in mind. They were trying to sabotage the terraforming project and prevent humanity from colonizing Mars. The killer had been using Dr. Lee's research to create a deadly virus that would wipe out any form of life on the planet, effectively halting the project.

With the clock ticking, Chen had to race against time to stop the killer and save the project. In a dramatic showdown, Chen finally caught the killer in the act, a former employee who was fired for being too aggressive and unstable, who had planned to release the virus in the air system and it was revealed that this person was also the one who had killed Dr. Lee as she had discovered the plan.

In the end, the terraforming project was saved and humanity's dream of colonizing Mars was still alive. And Chen had solved the murder of one of the greatest minds of her generation.

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