The sinful ladies of the night make a welcome return for the second installment of 'Tales of the Undead - Hell Whore', and are looking forward to reacquainting themselves with your jagged nerves. Over twenty new and established authors from around the world will attempt to scare, sicken and repulse the living daylights out of you, as they describe the horrors that can occur from simply meeting the wrong woman. Author list: Nathan J.D.L. Rowark, Sergio “ente per ente” Palumbo, Mathi...

Morgan Hobill had waited a lifetime to find the perfect man and she had him, but only for two years, until he vanished. Back at the cabin he had given her last year, Morgan was giving it one more shot on Christmas Eve. Would his story come true? Would she be granted her one Christmas wish, him?

Short, sweet romance with a touch of humorA sexy pirate steals a woman’s heart at Halloween.Shy schoolteacher Linda attends a Halloween party and meets a swashbuckling pirate, the perfect match to her serving wench costume. When their masks come off, will her fantasy pirate live up to her dreams and capture her heart forever?This 3,893 word short story is included in the anthology, "A Cat's Tale & Other Love Stories."Cover b...

Lovers Moon: A shifter romance short story full of lust, possession and desire!Running through the forest undergrowth in the dead of night under the light of the full moon may have seemed like a thrilling idea when Tina first thought of it but now, as the strange sounds of feral growls and lustful howls fill her ears, Tina's having second thoughts about her decision to wonder the forest alone.As she stepped outside her cosy cabin and followed the pressing calling of the for...

What can the right design with the right ink administered to the flesh by the right hand do? Conquer the world. Duke Tattingham believes he's found the Thousand-year Tattooist, the young magi, the one person capable of inking the legendary dooms-day tattoo and he will stop at nothing to get his hands on the boy. It falls on the shoulders of the queen's special operative Abner Hornsby and his Maori partner Tapu to save the child… and mankind.First published in Steampunk: An Antholog...

Stuck in a loveless marriage, popular New York talk show hostess Lindy Sullivan has turned to the Internet for comfort, and found a stranger with whom she has shared her deepest secrets for over a year. Their sexy repartee has become more and more intimate, and now they're about to meet.Will this be the start of an exciting new chapter in her life, or the beginning of something dangerous she can't control?

A photo lab should not be a scary place. Bright lights, lots of daily, and in a relatively new building, the photo lab that Caylee works in should be a safe place. But unfortunately for Caylee, she has a special talent. She can see ghosts, and what's more, she attracts them to her. They swirl around her, demanding her attention sometimes, especially when she's alone at night in the lab. Most of the ghosts seem harmless. But not all of them. One in particular gives her the creeps. When he s...