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Daniel, a stuntman, hanging above a four-story drop. Loves his job. Loves pretending to work in many different worlds.
Hates that sometimes he wanders into actual other worlds.
Daniel, hanging above a four-story drop.
And his only way down — through another world.
The Angle Between Worlds" — an exciting, imaginative fantasy short story full of thrills and adventure. From Stefon Mears, author of The Ice Dagger and The Patron Saint of Necromancers....
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Born in a flash, before the thunder rolls. Born on a branch of redwood. So high. So far from sweet, sweet underbrush. Born a mere spark. Weak and flickering. The Enemy falling all around me. Falling from the sky… So begins the tale of a wildfire. Born from a flash of lightning. It must struggle against the falling rain in its battle for life. Its joyous dance of death. "Here I Will Dance" – an intense, imaginative fantasy short story told entirely...
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Power City: superhero capital of the West Coast. Where capes battle in the skies above the trees and rivers of the Pacific Northwest.Jason Collier. A good man on the brink of starvation. Desperate. He hides in an alley. Heart pounding. Ready to rob to survive.But tonight Jason faces a more difficult choice than he knows...Not Quite Bulletproof, an exciting superhero novella that explores what it means to be a hero. By Stefon Mears, author of No Money...
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Ian Carter, a young man stalked through the streets of Sunnyvale, California. Stalked … by a castle. Today the castle forces the issue. Today Ian must go inside. His sanity may not survive. "The Castle Between Madness and Magic" -- a contemporary fantasy short story full of subtle magic and driving questions. From Stefon Mears, author of the Spells for Hire series.
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The Crossroads Hotel. A place between worlds. A place of magic and mystery.
Brice McCleary, fighting a hellish rainstorm from the driver's seat of an old car. Trapped somewhere between Bakersfield and Flagstaff. Hungry. Tired. Stressed near the brink. His only passenger, a beloved cat named Pepperhead.
A passing semi nearly drowns them. Brice must chance an unlit, unmapped exit.
Pain, wonder, and transformation await him at the Crossroads Hotel.
"The...
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Beyond the dreams of most lies the deeper dreaming. The true Dream World. A place of deep mystery and great beauty, where dream sorcerers work their real magic. Darien, master painter and dream sorcerer. In the deeper dreaming, he finds just the scene he needs for his next work. But the ledge he stands on collapses beneath him. He tries to fly… He fails. Impossible. Yet he plummets towards death. "Fight Now, Paint Later" -- a wild and imaginative...
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Facing the Grave. Ghost hunt and contest show rolled into one. A million dollars to the one who survives thirty days in a "haunted" mansion while the cameras roll. Crazy challenges. Wild special effects. A new thrill, for a lifelong adrenaline junkie. But on the final night, the real ghosts come out to play… "Ghost Dancing" – a fun short story of contemporary fantasy. From Stefon Mears, author of the Cavan Oltblood series, and the Spells for Hire...
8) Spirit Trap
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Heath Cyr, conjure man. A top talent among those who sell spells in that magical melting pot -- Portland, Oregon.Heath, up too early to meet a client. Up far too early to deal with rival conjure man DeAndre McDaniels in a public place like Powell's City of Books.But DeAndre offers a truce, for the last reason Heath would ever expect.Spirit Trap, a page-turning, twisted urban fantasy novella full of magic and mystery. Fans of Grimm and Harry Dresden...
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My demons will come for you.Portland, Oregon: a modern melting pot of wizards, witches and stranger things. Where conjure man Heath Cyr solves problems with a quick mind and a backpack full of magic.Heath won't kill. Not for all of his rich, beautiful client's money. Not even to save himself from an enemy's demons.But as Heath's enemies close in, he may have to do something worse than kill…Zombie Powder, an exciting urban fantasy novel full of magic...
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The day Midnight died, he almost didn't notice. The sunbeam had been just that good. So begins the tale of Midnight, a well-loved cat. His quest to say goodbye to his favorite two-legs demands love, will, and a certain extra ingredient… "The Secret of Catnip" -- a bittersweet contemporary fantasy short story that will leave you laughing and crying and hugging your cat. A story for everyone who has ever lost a beloved pet. Cat lovers, don't miss...
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Conjure man Heath Cyr plies his spells and charms in the streets of Portland, Oregon. A modern-day nexus for wizards, witches, and stranger things.Heath's landlord - one of those stranger things - pressures Heath to retrieve The Black Book of Saint Cyprian. The true grimoire of the patron saint of necromancers.An evil book, with an agenda of its own...Devil's Shoestring, an exciting urban fantasy novel full of twists and enchantment. Hoodoo and Vodou...
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An idyllic picnic in the park. A marvelous day for the young couple, Harrison and Sheila. A perfect date - until she asks the wrong question: "What's the worst thing you've ever done?" Harrison raises the dead. But not because he wants to.
Worse, now that he tells her, he can feel it happening again.
Dead Dog by My Side, an urban fantasy short story that looks at love beyond death, and asks how well we really know anyone. From Stefon Mears, author...
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Rod and Brenda. A seemingly normal couple, living in a seemingly normal neighborhood on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon. But Rod and Brenda hunt monsters. Fight to keep Portland safe from creatures that haunt the night. Like the vampire that just moved in down the block. Only the one vampire. Not a problem for them, right? Wrong. And perhaps already too late… "Young Monster Hunters in Love" – a chilling and romantic short story of dark urban...
14) Dragon's Blood
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Conjure man Heath Cyr surveilles a busy street in Portland, Oregon. He interprets the warnings he hears as birds sing, insects buzz, and traffic bustles.Across the street, a sports bar. A strange choice. Why would local wizards call him here to meet? So far away from the eyes of the magical community? Heath readies spells. Prepares, in case of attack.But an even scarier force comes to town today -- Heath's grandmother.Dragon's Blood, an exciting...
15) Drip, Drip, Drip
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Four friends, on their way down the coast. Ready for the joys and challenges of college in one of the biggest cities in the world: Los Angeles. Four native Oregonians, seeking one last wilderness adventure before settling into city life. One last hike. And one last cave. Not all of them would live to see Los Angeles. "Drip, Drip, Drip" – a dark fantasy tale featuring a spelunking nightmare. Fans of The Descent, don't miss this one!! From Stefon...
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