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Mythology & Folk TalesIs Prince Charming really interested in Cinderella... or are her shoes what really captured his attention? A modern retelling of the classic fairy tale -- with a twist! A "funny (and rather ingenious)" short story (Errant... See More
Fantasy
Kim reigns as the witchy Martha Stewart of her neighborhood coven... until Philippa moves in across the street, with her snooty English pagan heritage and her magical one-upmanship. When the annual Winter Solstice ritual... See More
Fantasy
Not all ghosts can be laid to rest... Whether you're sitting around a campfire, or staying up late to read -- you'll eventually have to turn off the light, you know -- you'll love these fifteen tales of ghosts, haunted... See More
Women's FictionMelody wakes to the scent of amber and vanilla -- the cloying scent her ex-lover wore. The ex-lover who escaped the psychiatric hospital... and kidnapped Melody's daughter. Called "a nail-biter" by Publisher's Weekly, "The... See More
Science Fiction
Ranging from traditional fantasy to science fiction to contemporary fantasy to the undefinably absurd, the stories in this collection will appeal to readers of all types of speculative fiction. In Written on the Coast... See More
Fantasy
Webster defines "obsession" as an "a persistent disturbing abnormal preoccupation with an often unreasonable idea or feeling." Obsessions sometimes include a hobby or collection that has gotten out of hand. Other times an... See More
Fantasy
You'll laugh... nervously... at these deals with the devil, horrific family dynamics, vengeful spirits... and a little girl who just wants to win the darn pumpkin-carving contest -- is that too much to ask? Join bestselling... See More
Genre Fiction
Starts with a bang. Ends with a bang. And a lot of bang in between. Pulse Pounders. Ranging from straight thriller to science fiction, fantasy to pulp adventure, these stories make your heart race. Share the excitement as a... See More
Short Stories
Forget the old adage that cautions against wishing. The sixteen stories in this latest Fiction River contain just the right amount of heart, magic, pathos, and even hope. From a daughter hoping to save her father with a... See More
Genre FictionNothing compares to a good ghost story. And in Haunted, some of the best short fiction writers in the business explore the many different ways to haunt someone: literally, figuratively, happily, angrily... From a man haunted... See More
Fantasy
Enter the world of Faerie! The summer sun bathes the earth in warmth and light, Faeries dance under the moon at night. Cross through the portal into a land ancient, beautiful, and wild. See the wonders that enticed the... See More
Fantasy
What if magic were right in front of you every day, but hidden from your sight? For all you know, it is. Maybe the reason you love the tasty creations from the nearby chocolate shop is that one of the ingredients is... See More
Contemporary Fiction
Magic sparks and cauldrons bubble; Potions bring love, and curses bring trouble. What if magic could help track down a murderer? Can a young, untrained witch save her people from a dark wizard - and at what cost to herself... See More
FantasyTeaching etiquette to a spoiled debutante can be hell... literally. Lilith, the most sought-after debutante trainer in the South, meets her match in Miss Alexandria Pointer-Ashe. A snappy fantasy short story, which includes... See More
Fantasy
Paranormal cop Miranda Contreau investigates a possible demon attack and gruesome murder. What she finds are six adorable cats and six cute, fuzzy kittens. Related? Surely not... Find out why USA Today Bestselling author... See More
Fantasy
A dragon slayer arrives to rescue a threatened town, but the real threat -- and the dragon's true desires -- are not necessarily one and the same. A short-short fantasy story with a wicked twist! "What Dragons Prefer" first... See More
Humour & SatireYou think you're panicking about the e-book revolution? How do you think the print books feel? A funny short story about the end of the publishing world as we know it... Includes BONUS story "If the Shoe Fits." DAYLE A... See More
FantasyAngrrr Management: four talented guys, yes, and awfully pretty, all of them. And every last one of them was dumber than a post. Had they never HEARD of Robert Johnson? A hilarious short story about 80s hair metal and... See More
FantasyThe woman known as the "Vegan Martha Stewart" learns who her infamous father really is... and their relationship threatens to ruin their respective empires. A funny fantasy short story -- with a bite! -- that shows why USA... See More
Fantasy
Crime, Thriller & MysteryWhat happens when four boys confess to the murder of a woman who died a hundred years ago... ? The violent encounter Rowan Everly survived in college jolted awake her psychic power to see past images while holding a related... See More
RomanceTouch not the cat bot a glove... The MacPherson family crest above the door gives Rachael de Young, genealogist and psychic, an unexpected chill. She doesn't know that by crossing the threshold, her life will change... See More
Short StoriesThe usurper king puts a geas on a sorceress and demands she give him the power to change the shape of the land. The geas makes her unable to refuse, but she finds a way to thwart him... a choice that comes with a terrible... See More
Short Stories
Her parents taught Annalee to never sing, told her she had no talent, despite having a mega-pop-star half-sister. Then a drunken night of karaoke releases Annalee power -- a power her parents had desperately sought to... See More
Short StoriesThe Faerie Folk come when the veil between the worlds is thin, spinning their sticky-sweet glamour and stealing children away. The only thing standing in their way: a motorcycle gang made up of broken, lost people who... See More
Short StoriesTrapped on an island with an abusive husband, Selene struggles with her fear of the sea every day. But when her husband abandons her to drown, the mermaids give Selene the power to exact her revenge. How she chooses to use... See More
Fantasy
"What does a computer know about love? Have an authentic Gypsy Matchmaker work her magic instead!" The matchmaking magic was passed on through each generation, and my gran, who had raised me from a toddler after my parents... See More
FantasyClaudia lives a vagabond life, crisscrossing the country doing research for a reality show about American myths and legends. Christmas finds her in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, at a small hotel allegedly... See More
Genre Fiction
Fantastic detectives come in many forms, from dogs to elves to eggs. (Yes, eggs.) And fantastic detective stories come in all mystery subgenres, from cozy to hard-boiled. (Remember. Eggs.) All of these forms and subgenres... See More
