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Get your dark science fiction and fantasy short story fix at Apex Magazine. New issue released on the first Monday of every month!
Fiction: "Close Your Eyes" by Cat Rambo "Langknech and Tzi-Tzi in the Land of the Mad" by Forrest Aguirre "A Raggy Dog, a Shaggy Dog" by Nalo Hopkinson
Poetry: "House of Shadows" by F.J. Bergmann "The Witch's Heart"... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field.
Our March issue begins with Darin Bradley's "The Dust and the Red" where a young girl, a terrible dirt storm, and a little wax man are held in thrall by magical powers from the earth.
Kat Howard's "The Speaking Bone"... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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In the Nightmare Empire, death is just the beginning.
Deep within the bowels of Lord Venethrax’s citadel, muffled cries of agony escape the cages of the lich lord’s vast soul collection. Tending to this prison is Lord Venethrax’s most trusted servant, Grendov, a skarlock who uniquely maintains some shred of his free will and former self. Plagued by his fractured memories... [click here for more] |
Privateer Press |
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***This is just part one of Curse Breaker Enchanted. I narrated every chapter in part one each week on my podcast in 2022 and compiled the chapters into an audiobook. This is just the story. There's another version that includes all the commentary plus two special features.***
What is Part 1 of Curse Breaker Enchanted about?
Sarn... [click here for more] |
Melinda Kucsera |
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Warning - This short story contains graphic horror content and violence It was every Father's nightmare: the jock raped Sam's daughter, and she refused to press charges, or even report it. Trapped between his desire for justice and his daughter's desire for anonymity, Sam does the only thing he can think of: he takes the law into his own hands. ... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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Hi, I'm Melinda Kucsera, an indie author of epic fantasy adventures, and in 2022, I started a podcast so I could narrate my books and talk about them.
This compilation includes all the episodes from season one, including the 19 chapters from part one of Curse Breaker Enchanted plus all the commentary, the episode on the deep lore that underlies the Curse Breaker series, and the special... [click here for more] |
Melinda Kucsera |
$9.99 $1.99
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The arrangements for the dinner party were overseen by Queen Quenevere herself. She selected the apples with her own hands. And before the evening ended, a young knight lay dead...and Arthur's beloved, unfaithful queen stood branded as a murderess and condemned to death!
About the Author:
Phyllis Ann Karr has taken Celtic legend and given it a fresh new twist in this magical murder-mystery of... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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Aliens strike at the Centauri colony, overrunning it completely. Then, sooner than anyone imagined they could, they arrived at Earth to continue their conquest. An infantryman, certain resistance is futile, nevertheless deploys with his unit to fight against the first wave of invaders. As his comrades die around him and all hope seems lost, he finds the courage to fight on, but is confronted with a... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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A riotous concoction: fine dining, virtual reality, and murder. Delightfully weird.
Molly Marbles runs a successful bistro on terraformed Mars. When a virtual restaurant opens next door, offering the experience of delicacies from across the solar system with none of the calories, what will it do to her business?
Then, when the virtual restaurant’s owner is murdered in her kitchen, Molly,... [click here for more] |
Guardbridge Books |
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A Killer First Issue!
Our first issue's cover is a wonderful watercolour painting by Rising Stars of Manga award winning artist Lanny Liu. It is called the Dragon and the Knight, both are taking a break from fighting to read BIV #1. As you should too!
In this issue ...
A complete new game by Keith Foo entitled Mysterious Circumstances. It is a new style of "Beer and Pretzels"... [click here for more] |
Big Iron Vault |
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In the realms surrounding Rainbow Mist Lake, connected by indestructible passages of gleaming magnetite, magic is as much a part of every young person's life as going to school. In these ten stories, you'll find friends and explore their world—from fighting alongside heroes of legend to fleeing the denizens of the Fog—as they uncover their own pasts and begin to chart new futures.
This anthology... [click here for more] |
Noah Kastin |
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The end times have come. The mortal races of For are besieged by daemons and their ilk. Wulvhart Daemonslayer must journey on a quest to find the Blood of Gods, an ancient relic of forgotten power only known of by the Omagers. Will it lie in the depths of Tolithel Cas?
The fist issue in a series following a hero in the lands of For, as the world is besieged by daemons from beneath the jade. The... [click here for more] |
Wasted; Post Apocalyptic |
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The second issue of SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY MAGAZINE includes contributions from Darrell Schweitzer ("The Adventure of the Hanoverian Vampires"), Marc Bilgrey ("You See, But You Forget"), David Waxman ("Tough as Diamonds?), Ron Goulart ("The Mystery of the Flying Man"), Gary Lovisi ("A Study in Evil"), Jean Paiva ("Max's Cap"), M.J. Elliott ("A Reputation for Murder"), and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ("The... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
$2.24
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"As long as there's trouble in Hollywood -- Black Cat will be around for action!"
When stuntwoman-turned-movie star Linda Turner senses danger, she steps out of her role as America's Sweetheart, and into the mysterious masked woman known only as Black Cat! Thugs, terrorists, and enemies of the American Way all suffer the worst kind of luck (not to mention multiple contusions)... [click here for more] |
NUELOW Games |
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IT CAME FROM THE DARKEST CORNERS OF THE ART ARCHIVE....
The NUELOW Stock Art Collection #12: Restless Spirits features more than a dozen horror-themed drawings where undead spirits rise to menace the living. This great art--by celebrated artists such as Everette Raymond Kinstler and Lee Elias--is being made available for use in your creative efforts, whether you need some... [click here for more] |
NUELOW Games |
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The Lion, caged! The southern slave city of Collane shakes with anticipation on the Day of the Dead. Wild games and riotous festivals rock the city's ancient walls, but among them, none are bloodier than the fighting pits. There, thieves, rogues, and killers fight to win their freedom, restore their honor, and earn everlasting glory. It is among these dire sands that Ulrem, the Slayer and Inheritor,... [click here for more] |
Lionborn Publishing |
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Aloha from Lime Media Hawaii! Please try our new product, the Hawaii Star Manga Project #1, with Art and Stories from Hawaii's Talented Creators! Please take a moment to look for Issues #2-4, Issue #5, our first Bimonthly Double issue will arrive in early Fall!
HSMP #1 features the High Fantasy epic "The Hylanthean" by Green Tea Works: A hotly pursued unlikely savior and... [click here for more] |
Lime Media Hawaii |
$2.50
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Please take a moment to look for Hawaii Star Manga Project Issues #1, 3, and 4! Our first Bimonthly Doublesized issue #5 is out soon, in early Fall!
The Hawaii Star Manga Project #2 is a new Hawaiian mixed-plate anthology manga, featuring the hot Noir Horror/Mystery adventures of Tobias Wah, F.E.L.I.X his robotic manservant, and Gaia City PD Detective Jubei in the... [click here for more] |
Lime Media Hawaii |
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Hawaii Star Manga Project #4 Features the second installment of rising star Pua Kalaunu's paranormal coming of age tale Children of Aumakua, Episode 2 of the legendary Isao Muranaka's noir vampire hunter in the Tobias Wah Chronicles, and a POP Iki Road Trip Special look at the other side of Bon Dances, fun for wallflowers and old Obon hands alike... THE FOOD! Hawaii's eatingest Bon dance fare laid... [click here for more] |
Lime Media Hawaii |
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A record of a Zombie’s rant about the trials and tribulations of his life as a dis-respected member of the Undead. His rant centers around humans’ inherent racism, and he attempts to cajole his human listener into understanding his point of view. Darkly humorous and snarky, this story paints a new picture of a Zombie’s life. A Chat Before Dinner is a short story, 2600 words (about... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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The four members of Dante's Delight Purgatorio do not consider what they do to be in any sense sado-masochistic. Of course, society at large takes a different view. And society at large includes Julie Whitcomb's new lover, Police Detective Dave Clayton, for whom she hopes to retire from purgatorial activity. Society at large also includes Angela Garvey, childhood sweetheart of the lad Julie hopes to... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents
Fiction
"Weaving Dreams" by Mary Robinette Kowal
"Always the Same. Till it is Not." by Cecil Castellucci
"Simon's... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents
Fiction
Blood from Stone by Alethea Kontis Labyrinth by Mari Ness Relic by Jeffrey Ford
Nonfiction
Blood on Vellum:... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents
Fiction “Trixie and the Pandas of Dread” by Eugie Foster “The Performance Artist” by Lettie Prell “The... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents Fiction "To Die for Moonlight" by Sarah Monette "Abomination Rises on Filthy Wings" by Rachel Swirsky "The Constable... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents Fiction "Someone Like You" by Margaret Ronald "Turning the Whisper" by Anaea Lay "The Boy Who Loved Death"... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
Table of Contents Fiction Recordings of a More Personal Nature by Bogi Takács The Jackal's Wedding by Vajra Chandrasekera This is a Ghost Story by... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FICTION: Requiem, for Solo Cello — Damien Angelica Walters Heirloom Pieces — Lisa L. Hannett Foreknowledge — Mary E. Lowd Inhale —... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FICTION: Beatification of the Second Fall — Sean Robinson Silver Buttons All Down His Back — AC Wise Crow — Octavia Cade Wind —... [click here for more] |
Apex Book Company |
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Death is only the beginning ...
ARACHNE: A PYRE OF ANGELS is an unforgettable work of epic fantasy. Kent David Kelly’s haunting saga chronicles the death and afterlife of Elspeth Wight, a young Steam Age noblewoman whose beloved sister Christabel has died. Without Christabel, the heartbroken Elspeth forsakes her own beliefs. Tormented and reckless, she dares to believe... [click here for more] |
Kent David Kelly |
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They come to Amberleaf Fair -- toymakers, storytellers, conjurers, and adventurers. They bring song and dance, gifts of love, and tales of far places. But in the midst of celebration, the high wizard Talmar is stricken with what appears to be the Choking Glory, his brother Torin the toymaker has been rejected by his lady love, and a fabulous necklace from across the sea has been stolen -- and Torin... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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“At the Shrine of Othrys” is a fun and lively novella-length work of fantasy fiction that follows the activities of four stalwart adventurers, Myrmidon fighter Myrmex, Human rogue Teris, Cynocephalian sorcerer Lyco, and Olympian priestess Angelia as they travel to and explore an ancient temple complex.
This publication is designed to look like a journal written and illustrated with sketches... [click here for more] |
Skirmisher Publishing |
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The line between Savior and Destroyer becomes blurred as Mikial fights to free the world of Me'Auk from human occupation. On guard against a treacherous alliance with Earth, Mikial is blind to the danger from those she trusts most. They see the monster rising inside her, and will stop at nothing to prevent the return to a darker age when Throne Empresses ruled with an iron hand. As Mikial realizes... [click here for more] |
BURST |
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BACKS AGAINST THE WALL…
Galatea. The Mercenary's Star. Even the most down on their luck units can find work here. Leading the newly-formed Gray Death Legion has been challenging for Grayson Death Carlyle, so when a job comes their way, he’s only too happy to take it. The mission: train the local resistance on the planet Verthandi to resist their Draconis Combine masters.
But things... [click here for more] |
Catalyst Game Labs |
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“Do you think they’d give me a couple clams now?” Dab asked plaintively. “I don’t think I can wait. I’m going to ask the guard. Watch my pack.”
The white Duck person waddled toward the dripping cart, her gaze fixed on the big mound of clams that poked up above the tall side walls. She barely noticed as a Rarebit, ears poking through a floppy red hat, threw a swollen bladder... [click here for more] |
Skirmisher Publishing |
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Seven tales of terror that could only beat in the dark, diseased heart of Dixie…
- An abandoned furnace stands as a monument to cruelty and torture…as well as a gathering place for old ghosts…
- Grandma’s culinary gifts of comfort and compassion contain a special ingredient conjured from the very depths of Hell…
- A man’s stubborn curiosity awakens an insatiable... [click here for more] |
Crossroad Press Publishing |
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Jerlo wants to finish his paperwork, not search for a man who should be dead in a prison that’s nearly impossible to reach. When a disembodied voice warns him that a demon is after his indentured mage, Jerlo sets off without a second thought.
He swore an unbreakable oath to God to protect Sarn, no matter the cost. Even if he hadn’t, he’d still go on this quest. No one except God should have... [click here for more] |
Melinda Kucsera |
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Mikial drags her reluctant people toward a tumultuous future where they can stand against human incursion as a united race. She learns that the true cost of leadership is paid in fraying friendships and strained alliances. It is the best time to discover love in another's arms. It is the worst time for humans to return to her world. ... [click here for more] |
BURST |
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Piter's honeymoon was off to a splendid start. He and his bride had a fancy bridal suite on a luxury spaceliner, and had their own private view of the most beautiful aurora in the known galaxy. Then it all went to hell. Narrowly escaping the spaceliner's destruction in a cargo shuttle, he, his bride, and five others crash onto an un-colonized moon, where they have to figure out how to survive until... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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An assassin and his partner embark on the biggest job of their careers. The payment if they succeed is enough to set them up for life, potentially allowing the assassin to get out of the business and finally live a normal life. But even succeeding in a high profile job like this carries its own danger. What will become of the assassin? Will he succeed, survive, and live on to redeem himself in the... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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Intelligence told the High Command that the Mar Tabban, arch enemies of the Citizens' Army, had moved into the territory garrisoned by Larian's Regiment. In response, the Regimental Commander sent the B company scouts, Larian's unit, out to investigate. On his first operational assignment, Larian has to overcome inexperience and his own fear and uncertainty if he wants to survive and get the information... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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2017… the not-so-distant future.
Chaos reigns supreme. Social and economic upheaval, rampant terrorism, and nuclear annihilation have turned the earth into a vast wasteland. And, in Texas, the gates of Hell have been cracked open, unleashing its evil and fury upon the undeserving.
The inhabitants of Ruin Town find themselves as unwilling pawns, trapped between warring forces, desperately... [click here for more] |
Crossroad Press Publishing |
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The sorceress Frostflower has the power to guide the lightning through the air...and to leave her body to roam the Tanglelands. But her fellow traveller and fellow sorcerer Windbourne, blamed for the murder of a farmer-priest, carries a monstrous guilt that saps his powers and threatens their lives. Led by the valiant warrior Thorn, Frostflower and Windbourne begin the dangerous journey to Five Roads... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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On the run from their past, swordsmen Raedrick Baletier and Julian Hinderbrook search for a place of refuge where they can start over.
That search sends them through a remote mountain valley called Glimmer Vale, where unbeknownst to them, dark forces threaten the population's lives and fortunes.
With their hopes of quiet passage through the Vale dashed, and facing a deadly conflict against... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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TERROR! SHOCK! HORROR ROCK!
Classic horror and punk rock meet the Cthulhu Mythos.
Someone, or something, wants Veronica's blood.
With the help of their friends the rare book collector occult wars mercenary and the masked luchador repoman bounty hunter bouncer, Veronica and her bandmates in the Horribly Wrongs horror rock band must take the ultimate road trip to Hell from their home... [click here for more] |
Dangerous Worlds |
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Larian's comrade-in-arms and friend, Jiles, received a family heirloom in the mail: a pendant from his deceased grandfather. Then he lost it during a night of Liberty in Mirasol, a town near their Company's camp.
Larian agrees to help find it, and the search leads them into the heart of Mirasol's underworld.
An 8,300 word novelette, this is Larian's fourth adventure. His earlier adventures are... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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Gram is a grouchy, boring dwarf who spends his days with the only thing he cares about: banging iron into interesting shapes. His jovial friend Faff annoys him; his ridiculous people, the dwarves of the Homes, irritate him; and to top it all off an inconsequential spat with Tad, a mining foreman, lands him a tidy exile for a year and a day. While he is away his land is thrust into rebellion and war,... [click here for more] |
Shoreless Skies Publishing |
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A young army recruit, recently graduated from the Martial Academy, returns home on leave to find his village attacked by brigands and his girl kidnapped. Confident in his swordsmanship and the fact that his is the side of virtue, he sets out on his own to rescue her. This is the tale of his rescue attempt. Will he succeed, or will he fall, leaving his girl to the ravages of of the brigands? This is... [click here for more] |
SSN Storytelling |
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In 1936 Harry Stephen Keeler wrote a huge novel featuring the most unreliable narrator in literary history. His publishers forced him to split the books into two volumes, The Mysterious Mr. I and The Chameleon.
Now, Ramble House has put the two novels together in one volume so you can read the whole story without changing books. Together, they are one of the most unusual books ever written.
Note:... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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"Spanish Inquisitor Don Felipe considers himself a loyal servant of Holy Church. Despite his lifelong friendship with the Jewish Gamito, despite the courtly love for their Islamic playfellow's sister that inspired him to celibacy and the priesthood (not necessarily in that order). Despite his own secret sin, despite his own arrest and long imprisonment in midlife by the Inquisition he serves, despite... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
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