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How to Catch Little Boys and Eat Them (8x10 paper)

by Lois Wickstrom

Jack and the Beanstalk, from the Giant’s point of view. The Giant is just trying to get delicious little boys to eat. He lures them up his bean stalk by selling them "magic beans." Earth boys all want to get rich with very little work. The giant hides treasures where the Earth boys can easily find them, and consider themselves clever. The giant lies there pretending to sleep in plain sight. He has to get the boys used to the sight of him, because fear ruins the flavor of Earth Boys. The giant a... more

The Hangman Returns

by Dee Rose

The Hangman Returns picks up five years after The Hangman. Kente Cromwell Sr has assumed his given name and has been returned to Purgatory to finish his time in hopes of entering Heaven. However, back on Earth, his wife has been killed and their son, Kente Jr, is hellbent on revenge. Using the powerful Ring of Light, Kente Jr is not only killing supernatural creatures, but he is killing humans as well. BA, the Bad Angel, then helps the Hangman escape again in hopes of stopping his son. Meanwhile... more

The Inhabitable Boy

by J. M. Moreaux

Being a teenager is hard enough without someone else using your body to commit murder! Andy is like a lot of guys, struggling to finish high school and save enough funds for college. But unlike most, he has a special talent. With the help of his "ghost pimp," Andy earns extra cash renting his body to spirits hungry for a taste of the corporeal world. But when the temptation of easy money makes him accept a client behind Chaz's back, his body is returned battered and bruised, and he finds h... more

Maidenwood

by J. M. Moreaux

Some secrets are too terrible to remain buried forever! Peter Acton-Vance never knew much about his mother before he and his father moved to the heavily wooded property they inherited after her death. Haunted by Charlotte’s memory, he and Henry relocate from their cozy home in Beacon Hill to the sleepy country community of Mount Isla. It’s supposed to be a fresh start, a way to put their troubles behind them. Unfortunately the past has a way of catching up with everyone, and Peter’s family... more

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by Linda Vanek

Bluebeard's naive bride is only a cover for his truly brutal fetishes. Rapunzel is the unbalanced spawn of an opium-addicted mother. The Wolf is the least of Red Riding Hood's problems. Meet Sleeping Beauty's twin henchman sons. A product of incest when her own half brother comes upon her helplessly passed out in a coma and takes advantage. Discover the real price Rumpelstiltskin charges for spinning straw into gold.

Slippery When Wet's Classic Fairy Tales of Murder and Mayhem

by Linda Vanek

Bluebeard's naive bride is only a cover for his truly brutal fetishes. Rapunzel is the unbalanced spawn of an opium-addicted mother. The Wolf is the least of Red Riding Hood's problems. Meet Sleeping Beauty's twin henchman sons. A product of incest when her own half brother comes upon her helplessly passed out in a coma and takes advantage. Discover the real price Rumpelstiltskin charges for spinning straw into gold.

Goat Song

by Thomas Drago

Not everyone belongs. Not everyone knows where they should be. The world pushes us but not always in the right direction. Sometimes we end up where we don’t want to go. Where we can’t trust what we see or believe what we feel. Displaced in small-town North Carolina, Gabriela Rossi works as a stage manager at the Orpheum Theatre, less than two years after abandoning her home in rural Italy. Less than two years after Papa’s death. After she left Mamma alone. Gabriela’s arrival is unexpected.... more

The Void Beyond: The Cluster Saga Book Two

by Carlos R. Tkacz

After the collapse of the Coalition, the Inner Cluster is besieged by new and old threats. In the power vacuum left by the destruction of the skip network, a new military force called the Black Sun has taken form and is rampaging across human space. Meanwhile, old hatreds are flaring up in the Inner Cluster and threatening their social cohesion and peace. Finally, danger from the void of space has made itself known. Khalihl and Meiind must fight both the demons of human nature and the demons in ... more

Jordan's Arrow (The Jordan of Algoran series)

by Allen Steadham

Jordan SnowFire is now a wife, mother and new Chieftess of the Mountain Mokta. How will she deal with a world war?

Jordan's World

by Allen Steadham

Jordan Lewis is abducted and marooned on an alien world. Adopted by a local tribe, can she make a life for herself on Algoran?

Poet, Prophet, Fox: The Tale of Sinnach the Seer

by M.Z. McDonnell

Long before history began, when Ireland was ruled by poets and tribal chieftains, the prophet Sinnach was the most powerful druid in the ancient province of Mumu. But before he was a prophet, before he was a poet, he was a just boy... a boy whom everyone believed was a girl. Unable to suppress his true nature, Sinnach fled persecution and sought refuge in the wilderness. By his nature, his talents, and his oath to the goddess Ériu, Sinnach came to find his place in a world shaped by poetry, magi... more

Apotheosis

by Nicholas Crivac

People don't just die anymore. They endure. They stay young. Thanks to Rejuvenation, a miraculous medical advancement from the Extended Life Corporation. Yet, not all of humanity believes the procedure is a good thing. Simon Crowe is caught in the middle--voluntarily abstaining from Rejuvenation and living alongside his Rejuvenite girlfriend, Maggie. But when he's framed for the murder of his EXLI-scientist neighbor, Simon is forced to flee, hunted by the authorities and even deadlier, unknow... more

When Kingdom Come

by DH Blake

Post apocalyptic survivalist group of a spiritually and technically advanced society, from Earth's twin planet, in another galaxy, find their their way through open space to Earth. Upon arriving , they find one of their long lost comrades, lost as a toddler in the woods during a reconnaissance mission 30 years prior.

ENANTIODROMIA: collected stories

by Mike X Welch

ENANTIODROMIA is a collection of five horror stories. Featured Stories: Turning of the Bones - A lost spirit in Madagascar seeks to guide his descendants to his body so he can finally be free. The First and Last Drink of Ilona Odd - A recovering alcoholic waits at a tavern in order to pay off a hit man. But there are more spirits around than just those behind the bar. You Might Get It - A drunk and grieving widower has his wish fulfilled when his recently deceased wife knocks on the... more

Adventures of the Pandav Princes: Inspired by The Mahabharat, an ancient text from India

by Sudhir Joglekar

When King Pandu meets his end from the terrible Curse of the Deer in the Snow Mountains his queen and sons decide to return to their capital. Little do the Pandav Princes know that before they can claim their legacy they have to face evil lurking in dark corridors of the palace, escape infernos and live in wilderness, combat cannibals, marry giantesses and win princesses, descend to the Netherworld and ascend to the Elysium to procure celestial weapons. \tAfter being denied justice they face... more

Chosen

by Jem Richards

Raven is Quileute Indian with her people’s wolf shape-shifting ability. However, that’s not all! Raven also has the ability to shape-shift into any animal she wishes. When life for her people changes forever and a very real threat becomes evident to all of the Quileute tribe, Raven is the ‘chosen one’ by the Great Spirit and Earth Mother. She is gifted with a strong connection to the spirit realm to receive visions among other gifts, and Earth Mother grants her with earth magic over earth elemen... more

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