Table Of ContentsOne Day Your Strength Will Fail By Anthony FrancisEver wonder what happened to all the heroes of Greek legend after they returned to familiar shores? "One Day Your Strength Will Fail" explores how a hero of legend rages against the inexorable approach of old age in his own inimitable way.A Moment in the Rain by Bethany GrayA rain-drenched night delivers a wild power to a young woman’s doorstep, which turns her world upside-down.Worldsh...

Riasa has been working with the resistance to warn talents of the scanning bots flying overhead on schedules. The warning of eyes in the sky saved lives and families.Rescued before she could be caught, Riasa begins life at Citadel Teklan, but she knows something is very wrong. Confronting her suspicions, she calls in help and destroys the only home she has been offered before getting assigned to a flyer with wings of stone.Natu was disgruntled to be picking up a farmer’s da...

Kedna has been consigned to fostering on the empty world of Iskan when her power and her health become dangerous. Being mentored by a planetary Avatar is difficult, but moving the weather for an entire world is second nature.When she is older and her skills are needed off world, she is paired with her first member of the Sector Guard. He is a pain in the butt and harbours resentments toward her for hogging his ancestral planet. She simply concentrates on the job and earns his respe...

For three long years after her husband died, Nora Katsaros was on the run. And now that she’s finally found a place to call home, she’s not about to let anyone stand in the way of raising her daughter in peace – not even Charon, the womanizing, drop-dead-gorgeous former god who works at her restaurant.Unfortunately, Charon’s love-‘em-and-leave-‘em lifestyle brings trouble to Nora’s doorstep when a jealous husband shows up looking for a fight. When the man threatens Nora’s safety, C...

The goddess Aphrodite - Venus to her friends - doesn't regret sacrificing her freedom to save her husband's life. She just wishes he could forgive her for all the pain she's caused him. But since she's trapped in the underworld and he can't stand the sight of her, it's not likely that she'll ever see him again... Unless Hephaestus's love proves strong enough to overcome their past.This short story takes place between the events of Fury Scorned and Dark Fury.

New in the fresh, sexy world of The Seek: he can't trust anyone, so why should he trust his heart?The universe is a very dangerous place when there's a price on your head.The year is 2098, and a quiet revolution has begun in the space stations of New Earth. The ruling Council has dug in to fight for a new home on Eden 13, but a group of rebels is working from the inside to support the embattled Haitites.Reetor is twenty years old and a deserter from...

A legend is made the moment you deiced the cost is worth the journey. The moment you decided your life is worth fighting for, bleeding for, and killing for. This is the moment Vlad will choose between murderer or victim. This is the moment the legend of the Wraith begins. Could you live with the choice?ExcerptThumbing the MP3 to shuffle, the Knight leapt from the girder. Johnny Cash's weighty gravel spoke into his ear.And I heard as it were a noise of thunder.

A Rising Knight: Vol1, Issue 12. You’ve met one half the Twisted in the demons, now it’s time to meet the other half. It’s time for Vlad to face the kind of monster that scares even Wizards. His word will be kept, angels will die and white ash rain from the sky.Vlad was a killer by fifteen, a warrior by sixteen, a revolutionary by seventeen and a legend by eighteen. He won't live to be nineteen. These are first steps Vlad will take to define his destiny. He will be born in darkness...

"Her Scales Shine Like Music" by Rajnar Vajra is a moving science fiction novelette about an encounter and budding relationship between two aliens, one human, who are the only living creatures occupying a planet in deep space. The human is assigned to guard a valuable find, while his colleagues leave, to file a report with the company that hired them.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

The wizards think they've won a victory. They think they've humiliated Wraith and made him mortal like them. But three years of struggle, combat and pain Wraith isn't ready to lay down and die. So he's going to show the wizards they know nothing of what a mortal can do. He will come among them with wondered and with storm. He will challenge the world, dare them. But in the end, has he come to save the wizard people…or destroy them?ExcerptHe lifted his hand and fire spread a...

Warlord Of Kor by Terry Gene Carr.

Charging into the teeth of an enemy stronghold Wraith has come to play. Hundreds of guards stand between him and goal, like a pack of wolves hungry to take down a lion. Blood, battle, death and destruction will shake every corridor and corner. Lives will end, ash will sting the eye. The assault on castle Blackblade has begun.Except:Now that the Council Guard were in a good uproar it was time for Wraith to really cut loose.Lavishly appointed by lavishly appointed cor...