The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present thirty-two wonderful tales of fantasy in this completely revised second edition text. More than seven hundred and fifty pages for your reading pleasure. Escape today! 'Immortal' by Shariann Lewitt; 'The Thing in the Attic' by James Blish; 'To Serve A Prince' by B.W. Clough; 'Red Nails' by Robert E. Howard; 'Your Name Is Eve' by Michael M. Jones; 'The Knights of Arthur' by Frederik Pohl; 'Go Through' by Alma Alexander; 'Piper i...

“Anyone who believes that faeries are wee, golden-haired creatures with dragon-fly wings and sweet intentions has never met a real faerie.” –Suzanne J. Willis, “A Silver Thread Between Worlds”Retellings of familiar favourites from new perspectives, and brand new tales share the pages of this collection of fairy stories. Within these tales you’ll find fairy music and food, contracts (making and breaking them), changelings, circles and curses–these stories deliver all the things you ...

A chance encounter in a Chicago park between inquisitive 4-year-old Mary and the eccentric Mildred begins a lifelong, unconventional friendship. Despite her mother's admonishment not to engage with Mildred, Mary finds herself drawn to the kind "Bird Lady." Impressed by Mary's independence and creativity, Mildred shares the lessons of her gilded life and becomes a mentor for Mary. In their moments together, Mildred teaches Mary about courtship, manners, ethics, art, culture, and life's litt...

An ancient prophecy. A girl with a past she’d rather forget. A friend who isn’t dead after all.Eighteen-year-old Rynlee Nalis is a Purator in training, a demon hunter who relies on her magic to keep the world safe. She comes back from a mission to the academy where she trains and lives to find a friend she thought was dead. Only Jeynen has no memory of who she is, and won’t tell her where he’s been all this time.After an assassin tries to kill Jeynen, he le...

Rynlee Nalis is struggling with her magic. Healing should come naturally to all Purator students, but not to her. When a teacher tries to force her magic to cooperate with an unconventional method, Rynlee feel used and hopeless.Something sinister is going on at Sträuslin, the academy of magic where Rynlee is studying to become a Purator, a demon hunter. When Rynlee meets a new friend who only creates more questions than answers, and other healers are dying too soon, they have to fi...

From his influence on economics and governance to his pivotal role in popularising Christianity, this is a compelling exploration of the transformative reign of Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD.Constantine the Great (c. 272–337) was a pivotal figure in the history of both the Roman Empire and Christianity. The first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity, he eradicated Christian persecution and was influential in the religion’s spread throu...

Forty-one enthralling stories from the most talented new science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers.MetaStellar is an online publication focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and horror launched in September 2020, founded by a dozen speculative fiction writers, editors, and artists from around the world.Since then, it's published hundreds of short stories by hundreds of writers, both original fiction, reprints, and excerpts. The proceeds from this antholo...

Victoria is a beautiful young woman, who is marrying her ideal man. She has a family that loves her, a friend who is more of a sister, a good job. She doesn't miss anything and she feels like the luckiest girl in the world. Tough, a sudden tragedy hangs over her happiness and future. That marriage is not going to last forever and Victoria will have to learn that what is built in a life can be lost in an unfortunate, terrible moment. That "for better or for worse" is not just a promise. Abo...

St. Paul the Hero by Rufus M. Jones presents a compelling portrait of the Apostle Paul as a dynamic and inspirational figure in early Christianity. The book recounts Paul’s transformation from Saul, a persecutor of Christians, to one of the most fervent advocates of the faith. His dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus serves as the foundation for a life dedicated to spreading the Gospel across the ancient world.Jones highlights Paul’s courage and determination in overcoming hardships...

Finally Starting: A Practical Guide to Creating an Online Business That Fits Your Life helps you move from thinking about starting to actually starting. With clear guidance and no fluff, this ebook shows you how to take realistic action, simplify your approach, and begin building an online business that fits your life.Perfect for beginners who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin

This Kingdom of Heaven prayer journal is a tool designed to align believer's daily life, mindset, and prayers with God's will, bringing "heaven to earth". It acts as a guide to shift prayer focus from selfish needs to God-centered desires,, which is structured around Godly principles of intimacy with the Father to exercise righteous dominion.

Explores the personal stories, expeditions, and risks behind dives to the Titanic wreck.The story of the Titanic has been told countless times, but very few books talk in detail about the numerous expeditions that have visited the wreck; even less will talk about the personal stories associated with these underwater trips. Now, for the first time, details are given of some of the less well-known deep diving expeditions to the world’s most famous shipwreck, focusing...