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Stranger in the Twisted Realm
by Kay KenyonYevliesza, a modern woman of earth, has at last gained acceptance in the closed medieval kingdom of Numinat. She has won the love of a high lord, gathered the first friends of her young life—and uncovered a rare power she never wanted and cannot control. When she is sent on a diplomatic mission into warlike Volkia she finds herself trapped by the cunning ruler, Prince Albrecht. He suspects that she is linked to a power he can harness for war. Determined to bend her to his will, he is willing ... more -
Conjured Darkness: Six Macabre Tales
by Michael Jess AlexanderConjured Darkness: Six Macabre Tales is a collection of horror stories mixed with sci-fi and irony. -
Thaddeus of Beewicke
by Louis SauvainIt is summer of the Dark Ages as the boy, Thaddeus, turns fourteen, and an old vagabond appears in Beewicke offering the promise of a fine education in trade for the lad. Gold exchanges hands and the youth goes off in the old man’s cart. Later, he is joined by two other boys recruited by their new Master, Silvestrus of Somerset. Their journey to the College of Sorcerers is perilous, and on the way they are beset by brigands, a daemon, a black-haired courtesan, the Queen of the Moths, members ... more -
Thaddeus of Beewicke
by Louis SauvainAlready the beekeeper’s son had his life’s plans in front of him but the Master Sorcerer, Silvestrus, promises the boy’s parents that Thaddeus, instead, will learn an honorable trade and become his Apprentice. Though the youth is befriended by a scholar, street thief and sentient mule, his journey is beset by beasts, brigands, a Daemon, a black-haired Courtesan, the King of the Moths, tree fiends, ghost legions and Greensward Aelvae, and the Master Assassin of the mysterious Cin. -
Exostar (The Lost Space Treasure Series, Book 1)
by Rae KnightlyA LEGENDARY SPACE TREASURE—SHE IS THE KEY. WHO WILL GET TO HER FIRST? A piece of scrap. That’s what the townsfolk on Trinket's planet call her. With her prosthetic leg and curious blue veins in her hands, the twelve-year-old wonders if they’re right. Whether android or mortal, Trinket knows that her existence depends on getting off-world before the cruel Remnants send her to the scrap yard. But when the Remnant Supreme Leader learns of her existence, it sends a shockwave through the Magnus... more -
Those Mages
by Caesar WhoIn 2022, coronavirus keeps reaping lives and mages are immune to it. Against mage-hating human sorcerers and the civillian mobs with their anti-mage ammunition, can they win the war against homo sapiens? Their power sources are called exousias, which are the crystalized aftermath of nuclear bomb detonations. Mages are, by default of their exousias, longevous, celibate, smarter and thus superior, but their critical thinking and philosophical spirits may fail them on this survival situation... -
Detached
by Roger WhitingThe thirty stories presented in "Detached" represent sixteen years of fantasy writing. Altogether, the collection has 200+ pages of tales about mermaids, unicorns, zombies, time portals, and numerous other supernatural situations as seen through the empathetic eyes of the lonely characters therein. -
Thaddeus of Beewicke
by Louis Sauvain\tThe summer Thaddeus turns fourteen, an old vagabond appears in Beewicke and offers promise of a fine education and trade for the boy. Gold exchanges hands and the youth goes off in the old man’s cart to the fabled College of Sorcerers. On the journey, he is joined by two other boys recruited by their new Master, Silvestrus of Somerset . Their journey to the College is perilous, and on the way they are beset by brigands, a daemon, a black-haired courtesan, the king of the moths, members o... more -
A Flock of Vampires
by Everlyn C ThompsonAs an elite warrior for the Vampire King, Stu's only mission in life is to wipe out the Rebels' Army, and maybe destroy a few Soul Eaters along the way. That all changes the night a Witch stumbles into the crossfire, using her healing powers to save one of his warriors. Keltti, a lone witch in the big city, is elated to start working as a healer for the King's Army. While using her magic for a good cause, she has finally found the sense of belonging that has been eluding her for years. Workin... more -
The Nameless Restaurant
by Tao WongThere is a restaurant in Toronto.
Its entrance is announced only by a simple, unadorned wooden door, varnished to a beautiful shine but without paint, hidden beside dumpsters and a fire escape. There is no sign, no indication of what lies behind the door.
If you do manage to find the restaurant, the décor is dated and worn. Homey, if one were to be generous.
The service is atrocious, the proprietor a grouch. The regulars are worse: silent, brooding, a... more
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Life is in the Blood
by Daniel BautzThree strangers moving in very different directions find themselves pulled to a small town in the middle of Ohio. A force is reeling them in. Like a needle drawn North on a compass, powerless to stray from this impending convergence, they must take their stand in the battle of good and evil. But what happens when the worst evil wears the face of good? Life is in the Blood is the macabre tale of what it is to long for freedom, love, and to be human. -
The Silver Prison
by Peter ShokeirIn a war-torn future, a mysterious man wearing an indestructible helmet that cannot be removed must protect a ragtag group on the run from rogue supersoldiers.
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Artefactum
by J.E. Tobal"Sam was only seven-years old when he destroyed his first universe. He didn't do it on purpose, though. In fact, he had no idea what he was doing."
So begins the story of Sam, a sarcastic bartender who one day accidentally stumbles upon the means to travel to alternate realities by way of an Aboriginal fertility sculpture. But after the sudden and untimely death of his girlfriend, Una, Sam's sanity becomes a wobbling tightrope act as he convinces himself that Una ... more -
In the End, Nothing: A Short Story Collection
by Michael Patrick Hicks“Undeniably talented, Michael Patrick Hicks shows evidence of a rather deliciously depraved mind." (SciFi & Scary) With In the End, Nothing, Michael Patrick Hicks has brought together a number of dark, strange and moving short stories, collected here for the first time. Join six guests for a remarkably disturbing twelve-course meal. Venture into the far reaches of space where, aboard an abandoned mining station, a team of scientists make a surprising discovery about the origin of life. Wat... more -
The Cemetery 6: Festival of Fear
by David B BondDeath wanders among the graveyard and each soul has a story to tell. The ‘Cemetery 6’ find themselves curiously drawn to these spirits unresolved stories in hopes that they can bring them the peace that they seek. Preparing for another night of telling spooky stories, a spirit named Kit appears before the ‘Cemetery 6’. Despite Kit’s confusion on the group’s ability to see him when no one else can, he is reluctant to share his problems with them. He doesn’t want their pity and he doesn’t truly be... more -
The Perpetual Now
by Jerome J BourgaultFerguston, Ontario, is an angry little town full of dark secrets, a place where keeping your head down is never a bad idea. That’s fine with Justin Lambert, an introverted, biracial 12-year-old who generally prefers books to people anyway. Against all odds, Justin has found a new friend. Her name is Billie. She’s sweet, precocious, and a bit feisty. She also isn’t human. David Raymond, on the other hand, is all too human. A brutal, volatile thug and celebrated public nuisance, he was the o... more
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