Fantasy / Short Stories

Swift, Brutal Retaliation

by Meghan McCarron

You can't win a ghostly prank war with your dead big brother. Only survive it.

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Men Who Wish to Drown

by Elizabeth Fama

From the Falmouth Historical Society Collection

Cited as the only extant firsthand record of a mermaid encounter in New England waters, this deathbed letter from a great-grandfather to his great-grandson is more...

Legacy Lost

by Anna Banks

He is a mer-prince, she is the mermaid princess that his family orders him to marry so that their kingdoms unite. Grom dreads this arrangement, until he meets Nalia – both beautiful and smart, she’s everything...

The Weird

by Ann VanderMeer & Jeff Vandermeer

From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The...

The Iron Shirts

by Michael Flynn

In a world in which horses survived to flourish in 13th-century America, the wars and rivalries of thirteenth-century Ireland have new players: the mysterious warriors from across the Western Sea, called by...

The Essential Lord Dunsany Collection

by Lord Dunsany

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Lord Dunsany:

The Book of Wonder

Don Rodriguez

A Dreamer's Tales

Fifty-One Tales

Gods of Pegana

Plays of Near and Far

Tales of Wonder

Time and the Gods...

The Hanging Game

by Helen Marshall

Sometimes a game, even a sacred game, can have far-reaching consequences. In bear country young Skye learns just how far she is willing to go to play the game properly in order carry on the traditions that came...

Last Train to Jubilee Bay

by Kali Wallace

After the sickness and quarantine almost destroyed the city, the traders arrived creeping out from the sea to live off the memories of those people left behind; getting them addicted to the serum these strange...

When We Were Heroes

by Daniel Abraham

George R. R. Martin's Wild Cards multi-author shared-world universe has been thrilling readers for over 25 years. Now, in addition to overseeing the ongoing publication of new Wild Cards books (like 2011's Fort...

Heads Will Roll

by Lish McBride

Lena’s not your typical animal trainer. And when she and her unicorn partner, Steve, decide to enter a fight, it’s definitely not your typical fight…

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The Devil Delivered and Other Tales

by Steven Erikson

Steven Erikson has carved a name for himself among the pantheon of great fantasy writers. But his masterful storytelling and prose style go beyond the awe-inspiring Malazan world. In The Devil Delivered and...

Crack'd Pot Trail

by Steven Erikson

It is an undeniable truth: give evil a name and everyone’s happy.  Give it two names and…why, they’re even happier.

Intrepid necromancers Bauchelain and Korbal Broach, scourges of civilization, raisers...

Innocents Aboard

by Gene Wolfe

Gene Wolfe may be the single best writer in fantasy and SF today. His quotes and reviews certainly support that contention, and so does his impressive short fiction oeuvre. Innocents Aboard gathers fantasy and...

Strange Travelers

by Gene Wolfe

Gene Wolfe is producing the most significant body of short fiction of any living writer in the SF genre. It has been ten years since the last major Wolfe collection, so Strange Travelers contains a whole decade...

Trio of Sorcery

by Mercedes Lackey

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mercedes Lackey presents three exciting short urban fantasy novels featuring three resourceful heroines and three different takes on the modern world and on magics...

Bauchelain and Korbal Broach

by Steven Erikson

The first three tales of Bauchelain and Korbal Broach, the famed necromancers from the Malazan Book of the Fallen, collected in one volume. 

BLOOD FOLLOWSIn the port city of Lamentable Moll, a diabolical killer...

Wild Things

by A.M. Dellamonica

Ah, love. A many splendored thing. Here is a rather unusual love story, sweet and strange as could only happen in the post-magical reality of the Indigo Springs "event." The sequel to Indigo Springs was published...

The Commonplace Book

by Jacob Clifton

The first piece of short fiction by popular Television Without Pity writer Jacob Clifton is like nothing we’ve ever read, a piece of postmodern steampunk encompassing past, present, and future all at once....

King of Marbury

by Andrew Smith

Marbury is another world, a dark world that best friends Jack Whitmore and Conner Kirk have fallen into before. A stranger had given Jack a pair of glasses – it’s through the lenses that the boys get to...

Ruled

by Caragh M. O'Brien

The bracelet sits in his pocket, patiently waiting to be slipped around Gaia's wrist. Leon needs to see her again. He finds out that Gaia is delivering a baby in the village, and he makes the trip to visit the...