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Episode Three... What a day! After some strange 'Other' blew up the One Spire Inn and killed his friend, Jean-Luc spent the last few hours trying to figure out what's going on. Lucky for him, he is friends with the angel Penemue and the succubus Astarte-two creatures older than most mountains. Unlucky for him, the insane creature that's causing havoc in his city is the one and only Avatar of Gravity, a being as old as the universe itself... GoneGod...
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This story is now available in Moon Song and Other Stories. A twisted, modern Little Red Riding Hood retelling, the lost and the damned stalk the streets of a beach town looking for something to make their aching hearts whole in this dark fairytale told under the light of the moon. Drunken, bawdy, deadly, the search leads them down many paths, ardent and self-debasing. Some become monsters. Some even stumble into the daylight and find their way out....
84) Mortality Bites
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Mythical creatures are real, and the world is just finding out.Discovering that your neighbor was once an evil, blood-sucking fiend tends to bring property values down.Katrina Darling's only real friend has been murdered. And not just murdered-ritually sacrificed by a serial killer. Kat is sure more deaths will follow. She should know… she used to be the monster plunging the blade in.
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Love between wolf shifters and hunters is forbidden for good reasons, but Valkyrie Victoria Storm never imagined her star-crossed affair would ignite a war. With the thirty-year alliance between their peoples shattered and hundreds dead, blame falls squarely on her. Forced to atone for her mistakes, she leads her ragtag pack of werewolves to what should be safe haven. Homeless, hungry, and hunted, it's their last hope.The Hunter King ruins Victoria's...
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The Lady of the Sorrows embarks on a perilous quest in a wild realm of magic and malevolence to reunite with her enigmatic lover and end a terrible war To save her loved ones from catastrophe, the Lady of the Sorrows urgently seeks to uncover the secrets of her past. Yet those mysteries, once revealed, will be more extraordinary and harrowing than she could have imagined. The lady journeys to the terrible fortress of the Raven Prince in Evernight,...
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Buns & Bibliophiles: From Bakery Bickering to Battered HeartsDo pastries and prejudice mix?In this enemies-to-lovers romance with a surprising twist, sparks fly between Scarlett O`Hara, a talented baker with a fiery temper, and Nathaniel Thorne, the arrogant bookworm who keeps criticizing her creations at the local farmer's market.Their rivalry is as hot as their fresh-out-of-the-oven buns, but beneath the bickering lies a hidden talent that could...
88) The Forgiven
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2. THE FORGIVEN is a Supernatural Adventure After enduring so much at an earlier time, Anak is determined to keep the City of Hope free from Lucifer's attempt to take over. Unfortunately, the demons have the upper hand, and Anak, along with his friends, finds themselves held captive in hell, and tempted beyond what he can endure.Meanwhile, the angel Miriam and her companions manage to escape from captivity. Determined to help free Anak, it seems their...
89) Web of Truth
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The final bounty was supposed to be the easiest. So why is she the one being hunted?
Morgan le Fay, once the most promising priestess on Avalon, lost her powers due to her unwitting role in the fall of Camelot. She's survived by becoming a bounty hunter for Faerie Queen Maeve. After she completes her tenth, and final job, she will be free to live her own life and regain her powers.
The problem – the situation isn't as simple as it seems. Her final...
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Revenge.It's not a pretty word, and its results are even uglier. At its core it is a simple concept; someone made you suffer, so you make them suffer. It is best served disproportionately and after a slow boil.So it shall be for me. This is my punishment, my just rewards for what I have done. Soon the truth will be revealed to me, but there is a spot of hope in all this darkness.But I must fight to find it.Part IX of the Tigress serial.-----"Tigress"...
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Travel to Sir Tristan's Estate, a place where ghosts roam freely and enter your dreams at night. Step aboard the Blue Oceana, a ship that will lead you to the world's last merman. Get a ticket to Frank's Freak Show to discover the truly disturbing main attraction. Finally, enter the doors of Karyn and Max Shield's Costume and Magic Shop. It's a place where you can buy merchandise that is out-of-this-world.These tales will leave you spellbound and...
92) Falling
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I have one job… Keep Kerry safe.She's in the hospital, so I guess that makes me a crappy guardian angel. It is supposed to be simple. Kerry is my charge. My task is to silently watch over her and keep her out of harm's way. I've never before had a problem just keeping my humans alive. But Kerry is different. Everything about her draws me in. My wings are literally burning with desire for her. I'm tempted to reveal myself to her, even though I know...
93) Kiss a Frog
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When a sorcerer turns Sapphire's beloved into a toad, she vows to kiss all the frogs until she finds him.
Sapphire lives a life of luxury because her father is Ronard the Riotous, a mighty sorcerer in great demand. The one thing she lacks is a sex life, since her father thinks no man is good enough for his princess.
After too many men disappear before she has a chance to seduce them, Sapphire's dreams come true when the sexy new gardener, Joe, turns...
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The Veil of Shadows, a cosmic relic bestowed upon the hero by the defeated Abyssal Leviathan in the heart of Abyssal Nexus Redux, is a manifestation of astral shadows that have been harnessed and subdued by the undying flame's mastery. This ethereal artifact, an embodiment of celestial struggles against encroaching darkness, holds immense power within its shadowy folds.Crafted from the essence of abyssal energies and forged in the crucible of cosmic...
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Episode Two… Jean-Luc's hotel has been blown up, his friend is dead and he is under investigation by Paradise Lot's police chief, the archangel Michael. And his day hasn't even started yet... Hellelujah!.. The gods are gone. All of them. Their last message to humanity was: "Thank you for believing in us, but it is not enough. We're leaving. Good luck." At first no one took them seriously. Until, that is, all the denizens of all the heavens and hells...
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Readers are saying that Paradise Lot is as original as American Gods and as exciting as The Dresden Files. "It's as if Borges' Book of Imaginary Beings married a graphic novel and had an action adventure baby in Neverwhere." - Author J.L. Cragle The gods are gone. All of them. Their last message to humanity was: "Thank you for believing in us, but it is not enough. We're leaving. Good luck." At first no one took them seriously. Until, that is, all...
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"On the edge of his awareness something shifted, he felt his stomach clench in anticipation all his senses sharpened and then an almost indiscernible pop. If he had been able he would have jumped for joy but joy was not an emotion he knew. Instead he smiled a self satisfied smile of one who knows it was only a matter of time before he got what he wanted. She was here"It's happened again, but this time Sarah finds herself transported back in time some...
98) If the Shoe Fits
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Is Prince Charming really interested in Cinderella…or are her shoes what really captured his attention? A modern retelling of the classic fairy tale-with a twist! A "funny (and rather ingenious)" short story (Errant Dreams Reviews). "If the Shoe Fits" originally appeared in The Trouble With Heroes (DAW, 2009).
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Welcoming souls to the afterlife is only part of Amentet's job. When one of the Nariu escapes from the afterlife, Amentet finds herself having to work alongside a god she can't stand in order to find him and bring him back to the caverns where he belongs. While Horakhty might get under Amentet's skin, there's no doubt that the two of them work well together, if they can put aside their differences for long enough to manage it.-Tree Of The Afterlife...
100) Entwined
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Tulupea and Michael seize an opportunity to remain together, with the blessings of the higher realms. Her wildest dreams have come true – or so it seems. Just as Earth begins to thrive once more, a lurking darkness emerges with the intent of ending life forever.Will good or evil prevail?
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