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The three daughters of a poor farmer wake up one morning with a sense of Destiny hanging about. Hesper is the eldest, an unpleasant introvert who would be happiest left alone in the woods. Purvis is the dutiful middle child, caring for their alcoholic father and making sure Hesper stays in line. Maleen, as kind as she is beautiful, . . .
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The three daughters of a poor farmer wake up one morning with a sense of Destiny hanging about. Hesper is the eldest, an unpleasant introvert who would be happiest left alone in the woods. Purvis is the dutiful middle child, caring for their alcoholic father and making sure Hesper stays in line. Maleen, as kind as she is beautiful, . . .
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In an era of bygone anachronisms and steam-powered ambulatory engines, a sharp-witted street-thief with a heart of semi-precious metal finds herself locked in a battle of wits against a secret plot to bring the city she loves to its knees. Arcadia will need to enlist the help of a reformed mad scientist, a stern suffragette, and a persnickety pigeon to . . .
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Astrid Fray is a perfectly normal teenager, except for the fact that she’s also a demon. Coming into her full powers at the age of seventeen has presented many problems, not the least of which is the inability to kiss her long time crush Logan without feeding on his soul, and being taken away from her family by Farron, a . . .
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Opening up a restaurant in a haunted house with a man-eating fridge, a giant rat, a mute hobo, etc. . . . has never been so strange. . . .
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Marsh Steen’s life has been completely upended by a science experiment gone wrong. The college sophomore is trying to cope while waiting for the effects to be reversed – but the experimenters seem to have vanished . . . . . .
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Jason races into Azazel’s life—sweaty, tortured, and hunted by covert forces. Even though her football-player boyfriend doesn’t like it, Azazel is drawn to Jason. He’s so complicated. He gets in fistfights, but always wins them—efficiently and thoroughly. He reads Plato and argues with their AP teacher. But he’s also quiet and serious, haunted by a past he won’t talk . . .
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Twelve-year-old Joshua Sage has struggling to survive on the streets of Destinapolis along with his friends. But after helping a dying man, Joshua suddenly has the knowledge of a master chef. Enough knowledge to find food in the unlikeliest of spots. But that knowledge comes with a price. The dying man had enemies and now those enemies are after . . .
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Amy is carving a name for herself as a world class snoop. Want dirt on the governor’s daughter? Amy’s got it covered. Information on the Duke’s enemies? Fees apply. Facts on the Stronghold Assassins? Well, no. You’ll have to hire a hero for that. Unfortunately, investigating the Stronghold is exactly what the handsome Invoker Bernard wants her to do. . . .
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In the sequel to Breathless, Lilith’s back, and she’s got her eye on Jason. Jason doesn’t think Azazel’s new best friend Jude is really gay. Someone put a bell, engraved with a picture of the sun rising over water, in Azazel’s purse. Azazel’s worried, but Jason thinks she’s paranoid. Jason and Azazel might be at the . . .
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Max lives in Boston and is ordinary except for one fact: she has heard a voice predicting the end of the world since she was four. Now, at fifteen, she decides to listen to what it has to say—and her adventure begins. What is The Lighthouse? Who is the Dreamseer? And what does any of this have to do with . . .
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Scary Mary is an online novel for teens about a high school girl who hears ghosts. Mary begins her junior year of high school without high expectations. As the resident school freak, she’d just like to be left alone, but Cy Asher, a new student, tries to befriend her. The budding friendship, though, dies when Mary discovers Cy’s house is . . .
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The New Bedlam Project follows the adventures of numerous and sundry characters found in the past, present and future of one messed up little town. Originally started as a companion piece to the Courting Morpheus anthology, the webzine has taken on a life of its own. We publish several short stories and a selection of poetry in each quarterly . . .
With 5 parts posted so far, “Enter Three Witches” is the beginning of a dark fairy tale. Hesper, Purvis and Maleen are poor sisters living with their father, who has been drunk ever since their mother died. They depend on Hesper’s skill with herbs and Purvis’ spinning for money. One morning they all wake with the uneasy feeling that Destiny [more . . .]
Let me start by saying that I’m a sucker for post-apocalyptic fiction.
Unfortunately, so are a lot of other folks; the majority of post-ac fiction is pretty trashy, cliched by nature, and boring. Steal Tomorrow is a pleasant exception – mostly.
It’s [more . . .]