For a century, the Cloud City of Stratos that hovers over Ardana has been abandoned, left only as a curiosity and a museum piece following the brutal civil war between the City Dwellers and the Troglytes. Now the city is starting to fall, and it's up...
The Enterprise is assigned to ferry demolition experts from Deep Space 9 to Starbase 375, but just as they arrive. Admiral Leyton declares martial law on Earth and the Federation is put in a state of emergency. On the starbase, Admiral Hahn has gone ...
WARRIORS ALL The Great Star League general, Aleksandr Kerensky. - Colonel Archer Christifori, a man with a score to settle. - Nelson Geist, on Christmas patrol. - Clan Jade Falcons MechWarrior Joanna. - The Northwind Highlanders. - A Sandoval scio...
Mike Ross doesn't want to lose his daughter -- but his soon-to-be ex-wife might get a job in Virginia, and he knows she'll take Brendi away from him if she gets custody. So -- when the ugliest doll in the new-age crystal shop he owns, makes Mike a pr...
Andrea is a lonely thirty-something carrying on a safe, online friendship with a guy in New Zealand. Until he asks her one night if she's ever had cybersex. This questions mollifies Andrea, and propels her to ask her gay best friend, a sex-columnist,...
Zoë's pulled by Rhonda to the Phoenix & Dragon for a Winter Solstice blessing around the mystery hole in the basement of the store. But that's not where Zoë's head's at. She's more worried about Detective Daniel Frasier and whether he'll wake from ...
Unable to light even a simple candle, Brenda's lack of magic threatens the magic shop her Granny Pollsocks left her. The power is off, the heat is out, and the shop's magical spirits turn their back. The bank is days away from taking everything from ...
Siobhan O'Donnell's quiet life is disrupted when a dead body drained of blood is left inside her Mirror shop. Elf Detective Oberon Geld suspects Siobhan as does the DA -- but only because she's a vampire. Aided by Oberon's estranged brother, Abyssini...
In order to remove a 100 yr old werewolf curse from her cousin's family, the Warwicks, Brenda has to know what the original curse said, word for word. But no one remembers it, nor do they know who placed it on the family or why. Brenda learns a bit ...
She is a Vampire. He is an Elf. His blood can give her the daylight again; but it can also restore power to an ancient race known as The Fallen, bent on destroying both Vampire and Elf. There is a forbidden curse that could destroy the Fallen, and sa...
Meet Jason Lawrence -- former pianist, successful entrepreneur, and Revenant. Not necessarily in that order. And then meet Mephistopheles -- comes from a large family of Abysmal Symbionts known as First Born, and bonded to Jason, body and soul. Reven...
Character stories don't always begin and end with the opening of a book and its closing. There are always tales before we meet our heroes and heroines -- and Zoë Martinique is no exception. From her first experience with S.P.R.I.T.E. on her first as...
She thought he was dead. He believed she was a dream. Together they uncover a shocking truth. The upper-halves of six unidentified bodies show up in Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. Their lower counterparts appear in a warehouse on the south side. ...
Beyond The Door is a bridge piece between Revenant and Geist. Zoë is trapped in the Abysmal Plane and Dags is little more than a doll with the pages of the Grimoire inside of him scrambled, many of them missing. Zoë and Dags' friends believe the Gr...
A sassy, upward moving female professional is attacked in a local park -- only to be saved by a magical creature still looking for a purpose in life. Previously published in the DAW Anthology, The Trouble With HeroesThis is a short story....
In 1927, John Long was asked to help one of Hollywood's biggest art directors create an award that would be the ultimate in achievement for any artist in the industry. Centuries before in 1673, the great Musketeer d'Artagnan was killed in the siege o...
It's an age old question that has plagued mankind since the dawn of time. And yet when asked by the mysterious evil aliens accused of abducting humans from their homes for centuries, the answer takes on a whole new meaning. Why did the chicken cross ...
Sometimes we deceive others to take from them. Other times we take so that we can deceive. A traveling man is accused of stealing the King's Ring and murdering the Ring's Guard. The Guard's daughter arrives to arrest the accused and avenge her father...
Once the movers arrive, Sasha's life will change forever, and she and her sister will separate. Sasha believes if her mother would forgive their dad, everything could go back to the way it was. But forgiveness isn't that simple....
The next chapter in the investigations of Zoë Martinique (next chapter after Wraith). While hiding in Daniel Frasier’s hospital room, Zoë receives a request by a restaurant hostess to investigate an accident allegedly caused by ghosts, or more pr...
Five years ago the dread magician Fenrir attacked the King's Magician, Stolgard, and stole the years of his youth from him. Now Fenrir returns to the palace and places the prince into a deep sleep no magic can wake him from. Josselyn goes in search o...
One of Zoë's earliest jobs from Maharba, before her fated run-in with The Archer, was to investigate the old Brentwood house on Web Ginn House road. Unfortunately, when she shows up at the house out of body, her astral form is recorded by the local ...
An old lover from Edward's past returns just as he assures Brenda there are no more surprises. Cecelia asks for Edward's help in saving her new ghoul lover. But the only way to save him is for Edward to drive a stake into Cecelia's heart. Waiting j...
A Revenant dies, its human soul ripped from its body. A missing human soul slowly becomes a Walking Shadow. A heart broken Wraith considers vengeance. And an Ethereal Dominion drinks blood. Join Zoë Martinique as she investigates the next Ethereal t...
Ever wonder how Zoë and Rhonda met? Was it war or friendship at first sight? Were the signs of what was to come always there? DEAD CORSE tells the story of how the not-yet Wraith Zoë Martinique and not-yet Sorceress Rhonda Orly met and began what t...
Rules guide life as well as games. Yet players feel safe when picking and choosing rules because life doesn't apply to a game. But what if they did? What if the choices made outside of the game had real consequences? For Kevin, playing by the rules i...
Darren "Dags" McConnell wants to recover the memories of his childhood. Memories that could hold the key to what happened in a fire that took his mother and left him buried inside a tree. When conventional means of memory recovery prove useless, Dags...
We linger when our lives disappoint us. Babs had never known love when she lived. Even her death had been a lonely one. But now Hadden has entered her life when he bought her house, and together they form a unique relationship between the living, and...
Shot on the job, former Homicide Detective Devan McNally lives with a bullet in his brain and unpredictable blackouts.After his forced hiatus from the Atlanta Police Department, Devan turns to photography as a means to make the bills. But when his pi...
When a series of bodies drained of blood appear in the Historic Squares of Savannah, Georgia, Guardian Dags McConnell suspects the killer is slightly…other worldly. Like…a pack of zombies. But will Dags succeed in stopping the murders when he fin...
Some of us allow our past to create our future. We learn lessons -- some we carry with us -- and some we fight to forget. Sometimes those who shared in those memories believe they can erase the past. Diana is a Wiccé, one of the magic workers that...
When Carly Piper saves the life of High School football player, Brandon Fleetwood, her year of independence takes a more romantic turn. But Carly is a Vampire, betrothed to the Vampire Prince, Michel Babineaux. There's no room in her life for real lo...
After losing her power to the Wraith, Rhonda Orly works hard picking up the pieces of her life. She leaves the Society, buys a house, finds a new job, and turns her attention toward her future and away from the Planes that dominated her life. When ...
When a human is kidnapped from the mundane world and brought into the realm of Elfhaim, Finder Mairen sets out out to find him and return him to his home. But will she succeed when she finds herself pitted against the King and Queen of the Seelie Cou...
When her grandmother dies, Marlene feels the only light in her life is extinguished. The victim of abusive parents, Marlene runs away that night and meets Elijah, a boy singing in the graveyard. No parents, no job, no responsibilities, Elijah has the...
When Arthur is approached by a stranger to use his investigative prowess to find his brother, the humble physician on Wimple Street cannot refuse. But can he abide by the use of forbidden Arcane Magic while fighting against a foe as old as time its...
As Scylla watches the Ethereals fall from the sky when the Seraphim Throne is purged, he feels his twin sister's agony. He discovers Charybdis was burned and left for dead but he doesn't have a name. He vows vengeance against the one who burned her. ...
Bodies are showing up with their flesh burned to a crisp -- but only the skin. Clothing, muscle, bone remain untouched. When the number of these bodies increases in the city of New Orleans, Lt. Crwys Holliard suspects the murderer isn't part of the M...
DARKNESS EVERYWHERE...The Sixth World is a dangerous place, with deadly hazards lurking around every corner. Everywhere shadowrunners go, from the top of the world to the deepest, darkest Sprawl neighborhood, someone’s always looking to make their ...
Skylar loves Erin. Erin loves Skylar, only as a friend. Because Erin loves men. Frustrated with her feelings and the impossible situation she finds herself in, Skylar seeks out a local witch for advice. The witch gives her a spell, with a warning, ...
Samantha Hawthorne lives a rather curious life in New Orleans running a magic and herb shop. As an Elemental Witch in the Big Easy and owner of a wolf Familiar as well as the head of a former Faerie Queen, curious is as quiet as it gets for Sam. Unti...
How do we tell the good from the bad when they look the same? Elemental Witch and Magic Shop owner, Samantha Hawthorne, faces her future with the knowledge she was raised, taught, and groomed by the very evil responsible for the disappearance of her ...
Adjusting to the news her wolf is more than just a Familiar while lobbying the Witch's Parliament to remove her recent warlocking, Samantha Hawthorne is approached by an Alpha Werewolf. Two of his pack are missing and he asks Sam to help find them. B...
"I love you, Sam. I will always love you." When Elemental Witch Samantha Hawthorne discovers her lover, Crwys Holliard, is missing, she vows to find him. With the help of her friends and an Alpha Werewolf who just won't take no for an answer, Sam fol...
The Cavanaugh Family is known for banishing the last of the Twelve High Demons of Hell with the help of the magic sword, November. Fifty years later, the most powerful of those Demons escapes its prison and kills the Demon Hunter who imprisoned her,...
“I have an ancient Grimoire fused to my soul and my mother’s a Faerie…what does that make me?” I asked my closest friend. Mike answered me with a smirk. “Screwed.” After learning his mother is very much alive, a Daoine Sidhe, no less, Dag...
My name is Dharma Parande, God Mother's Child with a strong Water Elemental. In laymen's terms, Witch. In my world I'm the normal one. Ivan Westerfield on the other hand, is a Cyber Witch. He doesn't need a computer to do a bit of web surfing. He's a...
Secrets are like our past. They always come back to screw up our future.As the French Quarter drags into the Summer heat, Elemental Witch Samantha Hawthorne makes plans for her future, which includes getting through her imposed stint as a Cleric and ...
Sometimes the road to revenge is filled with sorrow...and sometimes, it's filled with death.Sam's hunt to find her mother's killer ends in Oregon when she and Bastien are confronted by an Elf asking the Elemental Witch's help in finding his lost King...
MISSING: AN ENTIRE LIFE...Oliver Martin had it all: a beautiful fiancée and a great job at a corp he helped build-a perfect life. But one morning, he wakes up to discover he no longer exists...anywhere. Oliver no longer has a job, a SIN, bank ac...
Chattanooga, Tennessee 2009Before Detective Crwys Holliard moved to New Orleans, he was a detective in the historic city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. As a bit of a lone wolf, he had his ups and downs as he made his way through life, until everything ch...
"My real dad was a leviathan, my mother is a Daoine Sidhe, and a Djinn hijacked my best friend's body…exactly when does this get fun?" Mike Ross has been found in New Orleans, by none other than the Elemental Witch, Samantha Hawthorne. But the only...
Now that Samantha no longer possesses the powers of an Elemental Witch, adjusting to life as a mere mortal, married to a Drachen, is harder than any enemy she’s ever encountered. Why? Because though she’s powerless, her friends aren’t, and t...
Lady Darksome! Thought I was gone, didn’t you? So did I. But apparently slipping into that good night wasn’t my plan. I just wish I’d have left myself a note. Or a Facebook message. Hell, even a Snapchat…chat. That way I could have prepared ...
A month ago the only things that worried me were my grades and what I was going to do with my life. My passions were music and the possibility of a relationship with a close friend.A month later, I've been kidnapped, tortured, chased, and told I'm th...
Ginger Blackstone needed a change in her life. Getting a call from her home town’s Sheriff, then hearing him say, “We’ve arrested your grandmother for murder,” wasn’t it. Three bodies later and Ginger finds herself, and the hot new small-to...
The Ghost Watchers are in town for Castle Falls’ annual Halloween Festival. But not everyone is happy they’ve arrived, especially when one of them is murdered. Ginger Blackstone must solve the murder before her ex-boyfriend, the show’s research...
Bloodless victims trouble the Castle Falls Sheriff’s Office as David Flanagan is called in to be held accountable. He knows his sire is in town and responsible for the deaths, but he fears he’ll lose Ginger’s love if she and her family discover...
From the bestselling authors of the award-winning Once Upon Anthologies, the next fabulous volume is here! Revisit your favorite faerie tales, masterfully retold in science fiction settings with delightful, and sometimes chilling, twists. What if the...
When the Oak King of legend turns up dead on Melody's greenhouse floor, Ginger Blackstone and company set out to discover the killer to restart the Wheel of the Year. But will they succeed when they find themselves up against the Queen of Fairy, an i...
This is a novella which takes place between Ill Met By Moonlight and Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen. Melody Blackstone wants a greenhouse built next to her shop. Enter Riley Pritchard. He's polite, sweet, tall, handsome… And Mildr...
My mom told me I was meant for greater things. I knew she meant in a magical sense. Being the middle child of three, born into a family whose Witchy-ness harkened back to the Salem Trials, sometimes the prospects of greatness seemed limited. I'm pret...
I thought everything was finally—possibly—falling into place. I had a place to live with my best friend, a job, and a nice man in my life. Never mind I'd been named Warden of the Garden to bring magic back, and my nice man was actually a ...
We've arrested your grandmother for murder.That's what my home town Sheriff told me when he called to let me know Mama D was in trouble. I packed everything and headed to Castle Falls, South Carolina to figure out what's happening. Three bodies ...
In the enchanting heart of New Orleans, amidst the sultry humidity and the secrets that dance like shadows on the bayou,-- Ugh. Enough of that. Don't know why I thought I needed to make this so flowery. So, it's like this, I'm Janet Harper, Arden Ver...