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Tales of the Flying Mountains by Poul Anderson
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Poul Anderson

Interlude 4 “Well well” says Lindgren. “I always suspected collusion between our government and the top Odysseans, but this is the first I’ve heard that anybody ever admitted it.” “Why ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Pictor's Metamorphoses by Hermann Hesse
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Hermann Hesse

Tale of the Wicker Chair A YOUNG MAN sat in his lonely garret. He wanted to become a painter, but there were many serious obstacles to be overcome. At first ...
( Category: German January 29,2015 )
The Rose Thieves by Heidi Jon Schmidt
epub |eng | | Author:Heidi Jon Schmidt

Audrey: Keeper of the Flame Audie was with child. She sympathized, suddenly, with everything alive—tent caterpillars eating the trees, spider egg sacs hanging in the window casement. If she cleaned ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 2 by Louis L'Amour
epub |eng | 2004-10-25 | Author:Louis L'Amour

Where Buzzards Fly The Mexican’s rifle lay over his horse’s body, his pistol near his hand. He had gone out fighting, riddled with bullets. His flat, knife-scarred face was unforgettable, ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales by Samuels Mark
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Samuels, Mark [Samuels, Mark]

A Question of Obeying Orders Hanns Kugel cursed his luck. He’d lost his map and compass six hours ago in a muddy ditch and had to rely on the position ...
( Category: Horror January 29,2015 )
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-29 | Author:Mark Dunn [Dunn, Mark]

OFFICE OF HIGH ISLE COUNCIL NOLLOPTON Fribs, September 22 Mrs. Minnow Pea: We appreciate your coming to us with a copy of your letter to your sister, but it was ...
( Category: Humorous January 29,2015 )
Dictation by Cynthia Ozick
epub |eng | | Author:Cynthia Ozick [Ozick, Cynthia]

When he spoke of Milan she pushed away his shirt. Her mother, she told him, lived in Milan. She was a maid at the Hotel Duomo, across from the cathedral. ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
American Fighter by Veronica Cox & Cox Bundles
epub |eng | 2014-11-27 | Author:Veronica Cox & Cox Bundles [Cox, Veronica]

Chapter Three “What’s your name, gladiator?” The feminine voice slid over him like a fine cloak and he put down his glass of wine. Lucius knew he’d had enough already ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Rise of the Plague (Book 0): The Sickness (Monte's Story) by Rae Jeannie
mobi |eng | 2012-12-08 | Author:Rae, Jeannie [Rae, Jeannie]

DISPLACED After the coldest shower of my life, I’m standing in a line where meals are being served from brown-paper sacks. A temporary spot, on the side of the highway ...
( Category: Horror January 29,2015 )
In Reach by Pamela Carter Joern
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Pamela Carter Joern [Joern, Pamela Carter]

Elsie’s piano is wedged in a tiny room off the living area of their apartment. With the door shut, it feels like a closet and smells like old work boots, ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Breadcrumbs For The Nasties (Novella): Bloodboots by Novak Steven
mobi |eng | 2014-01-09 | Author:Novak, Steven [Novak, Steven]

They didn’t care. Taking aim at the ground, they forgot to watch the sky. If it hadn’t been for its eyes I never would have spotted it. The howler was ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Deep Surrendering: Episode Nine by Chelsea M. Cameron
epub |eng | 2014-11-17 | Author:Chelsea M. Cameron [Cameron, Chelsea M.]

I spent the rest of the night thinking about Fin and our relationship, and how it had started so good. The chemistry was there, he was funny and sweet, and ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
In Western Counties by Nickolas Butler
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Nickolas Butler

Read on for an excerpt from Nickolas Butler’s bestselling novel, Shotgun Lovesongs Available from St. Martin’s Press Copyright © 2014 by Nickolas Butler We invited him to all of our ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Normally Special by Tx x
epub |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Tx, x [Tx, x]

I know if I asked Fritos to hurt himself because it would make me smile that he probably would. But I wouldn’t. Maybe. Okay, if I did, I would start ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
Hell's Menagerie by Kelly Gay
epub |eng | | Author:Kelly Gay

Turn the page for a look at The Better Part of Darkness, the first book in Kelly Gay’s Charlie Madigan series. “You told a two-thousand-year-old oracle to prove it.” Hank ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban January 29,2015 )

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