Eleven of our most suspenseful new voices spin tales to intrigue you on both foreign and domestic shores.Murder, missing persons, espionage, hit-men and love gone wrong fill the pages of this tome all for the pleasure of your inner sleuth!

The Magical world of the Rain Fairies brightens Amy's life when her mother passes on the secrets from her own childhood.There is no reason to be afraid of a thunderstormThe Rain Fairies story is in conjunction with.Crusty the CrabThe White UnicornsThe MermaidsCroaky the FrogMrs SpiderThe Mischievous Elves

Werewolves rule the night in urban fantasy, but everyone knows there are other were-creatures out there just as dangerous and deadly, if not as common, each with their own issues as they struggle to fit into—or prey upon—society. What about the were-goats? The were-crows and were-wasps?Here are seventeen stories of urban fantasy by today’s leading science fiction and fantasy authors that introduce you to some of those other were-creatures, the ones hiding in the dark background sha...

The Witches - Will you DARE read it?

‘Sweet, romantic, perfectly formed coffee break reads. I loved them.’ – Best-selling author, Carmel HarringtonEvery Happily Ever After began with a Once Upon a Time…Can you fall in love with someone before you've actually met them? Toby and Lauren think you can…A gorgeously romantic short story, part of The Meet Cute series.

Maxine Hyde is a young, up and coming author, she has created a series of mystical poems which will capture the imagination of any young child. The Magic Within is about a young girl called Grace, who discovers she is a witch. The story unravels as she learns the secrets of magic and witchcraft.

"They say that the sight of a lizard drives a woman wild with desire. Any woman, any lizard, the merest glimpse. But lizards belong to men; they're death to women."An ordinary woman is torn from her normal life and thrust into a weird alternate reality where the power to structure human relationships, and even to travel between worlds, resides in the living bodies of small green lizards."Tuttle creates out of a genuinely strange imagination." – Josephine Saxton in The New St...

Evangeline Miller's dreams have pulled into a fantasy world. Will she find the meaning? And who is the mysterious falcon-keeper? A short story of 2000 words.

Wizards work for large corporations. Now a murdered corporate wizard begins an investigation by Detective Owlen Vay of the Ye Olde Vancouver PD.When Owlen calls in PI Rex Filagree (his oldest friend) to assist in the investigation, they travel the mystical world of corporate sorcery to find a killer.A world where wizards, magic, and murder mix, and the guilty always pay.

A teenage girl sends out a warning after a cheating ex-boyfriend begins to stalk her immersive fantasy world.

Dear Readers:This short story revisits characters from Echo Across Time, the first book in the Echo Saga. It's best enjoyed after reading this book.After Echo and Connor enjoy the dance at the Great Hall in West Region, Connor is called into his father's office and Echo ends up going home without seeing him again that night. Neither Echo nor Connor knows that Mr. McCabe has just ended their relationship. In Echo Across Time, we learn what Echo goes through in those weeks af...

Claire, a deeply religious young women begins another normal day that turns into a journey into the macabre. Before the end of the day her whole world has fallen apart as the people of her home town abruptly fall victim to a variety of mental disorders. Claire must both survive the madness of her community and somehow retain her own sanity.Even if she succeeds at doing both, she knows the world will never be the same again.