Linehan’s Tripby Bryan MurphyIn this short story set in the near future, Sean Linehan, a cynical international sports executive, travels to Padania, which has recently broken away from Italy to form an independent state, and is now desperate to gain acceptance...
The Silver Collarby Kate PolicaniBought as a child to slave at an inn, Lyneth suffers under a terrible curse. Her frightening transformations can only be stopped when a priest places a silver collar around her neck. The collar stops the change, but makes her ill. Her...
The Backworldsby Mary Pax / M. PaxBook 1. Space opera series.After the war with Earth, bioengineered humans scatter across the Backworlds. Competition is fierce and pickings are scant. Scant enough that Craze’s father decides to hoard his fortune by destroying...
Straight And Narrowby Sigrid MacdonaldRight before her fortieth birthday, Lisa Campana goes missing. Her best friend, Tara, is devastated and bewildered. Has Lisa broken her sobriety or has she gone into hiding because she is afraid to tell her partner, Ryan, that she...
Journey To Light: Part I Of The High Duties Of Paciaby Bob CratonIn another world, the beautiful city Abbelon has fallen and a brutal enemy threatens more war and destruction. Rulers of great cities are useless and smaller towns are weak. Then an extraordinary young...
