Being a roadie isn't everyone's idea of a dream job, but it's all Quinn wants. He loves touring, loves getting to hear amazing music every night and, more than anything, loves being someone the band members of Escaping Indigo can lean on.When Quinn joins the band in the recording studio, it's supposed to be fun, but it only seems to remind him of doubts he thought he'd left behind—doubts about his brother's death, his place with the band, and his ability to care for and support his...

Living between worlds has never been comfortable, but it’s where I’ve always fit: between human and fey, illness and health, magic and reality.I’ve spent the last six years looking for a cure for the nameless sickness eating me up. If I believed there was one out there, I would keep searching. But there isn’t, so I’ve come back home, where my past and present tangle. Come home to live . . . and to die.But my father insists I meet Kin. He’s a healer, and determined to help, ...

What is an Amish couple doing riding away from a spaceship in a horse-drawn buggy? In this clash-of-cultures science fiction story we follow Aaron and Martha Stoltzfoos (an Amish couple from Lancaster, PA) as they take leave of the spacecraft that carried them light years to the planet of Murna. The purpose of their expedition is to homestead Amish style and set an example of exceptional farming to the local inhabitants and encourage an era of agricultural advancement. What will the Murnan...

Stepping into the bank to apply for a job as a confidential secretary, government girl-spy, Orisonis on the road to discovery that could make her the Empress of the universe. Cinderella Story is a science fiction retelling of a favorite fairy tale. The title immediately connects to the collective memory to set our expectations of the story. We know we will meet a beautiful, unknown woman who is moved through a series of inconceivable events toward the most unlikely match with a “pri...

I don’t know why I can see the other people, when no one else can. They’ve always been there, flitting between trees, tucked into shadows. I thought they were harmless. But now one of them has crept into my dreams, creating nightmares, stealing sleep, and the only thing standing against it is the fey boy who comes to guard me, night after night.I don’t know why he does it. I don’t know what he wants. But I know that keeping the monster from me is taking a toll on him. And ...

The Axenite warrior is a germ-free—axenic, gnotobiotic—human being. He is superior in most ways to ordinary men. But he cannot live in a normal, contaminated world. To him a drop of rain may reek with pestilence, the scent of evening may be a lethal gas. On the planet Kansannamura, the Axenites lived in a sanitized barracks and fraternization with Indigenous Hominids was an offense punishable by General Court-Martial.Piancelli left the security of the barracks on a vague mission. W...

Micah thought he'd always be in a band. All he ever wanted was to play drums and make great music, but when his best friend and bandmate passes away, Micah is left adrift. The thing that's always lifted him up is now a reminder of everything he's lost.In an attempt to put his life back together, Micah takes a job as roadie for his favorite band, Escaping Indigo. He's always admired the lead singer, Bellamy. On stage, Bellamy is confident, glittery, and radiant. But as the two grow ...

Every month on the full moon, Ian desperately fights his wolf nature. Even after escaping to the anonymity of the city, where he can be free from his family's demands, he can't stop running from the past.Brian is Ian's opposite, running towards the past instead of from it, searching for the family that abandoned him. Ian, a finder of lost things, can help, but he doesn't take magical cases, and he's not in the business of locating people. Instead of asking and chancing rejection, B...

The Axenite warrior is a germ-free—axenic, gnotobiotic—human being. He is superior in most ways to ordinary men. But he cannot live in a normal, contaminated world. To him a drop of rain may reek with pestilence, the scent of evening may be a lethal gas. On the planet Kansannamura, the Axenites lived in a sanitized barracks and fraternization with Indigenous Hominids was an offense punishable by General Court-Martial.Piancelli left the security of the barracks on a vague mission. W...

Stepping into the bank to apply for a job as a confidential secretary, government girl-spy, Orisonis on the road to discovery that could make her the Empress of the universe. Cinderella Story is a science fiction retelling of a favorite fairy tale. The title immediately connects to the collective memory to set our expectations of the story. We know we will meet a beautiful, unknown woman who is moved through a series of inconceivable events toward the most unlikely match with a “pri...

What is an Amish couple doing riding away from a spaceship in a horse-drawn buggy? In this clash-of-cultures science fiction story we follow Aaron and Martha Stoltzfoos (an Amish couple from Lancaster, PA) as they take leave of the spacecraft that carried them light years to the planet of Murna. The purpose of their expedition is to homestead Amish style and set an example of exceptional farming to the local inhabitants and encourage an era of agricultural advancement. What will the Murnan...

The stories are full of people who fall into faerie and become trapped. But what if it wasn't a trap at all? What if faerie seemed like the only place you could be yourself--a place you could fall in love with--a place where you could fall in love--and you never wanted to go back home, even when you knew you had to?