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  • Devil's Ways

    by Michael Swanwick, Persephone D'Shaun, Imogen Howson, Nancy Kress, Ben Loory, J.M. Sidorova, R. S. A. Garcia, Curtis C. Chen, Darrell Schweitzer, Edwina Harvey, Avram Davidson, Andy Duncan ...
    There is no light without dark; no highlights without shadows; no good without evil. The Devil is where things happen. Where stories begin. This collection brings together stories from multiple cultures, featuring the Devil both as an abstract concept and a creature, a terror, a force of nature, an enemy, a trickster, and so many more.Step into the world of shadows, and travel through Devil's many ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day

    by Ben Loory ...
    “This guy can write!” —Ray BradburyLoory's collection of wry and witty, dark and perilous contemporary fables is populated by people-and monsters and trees and jocular octopi-who are united by twin motivations: fear and desire. In his singular universe, televisions talk (and sometimes sing), animals live in small apartments where their nephews visit from the sea, and men and women and boys and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Tales of Falling and Flying

    by Ben Loory ...
    **“Mesmerizing and magical. . . . A stunning book.” —NPR.org“Short stories so imaginative — and yet so perplexingly familiar — they could have formed in a dream. . . . Taut, meticulously balanced and written in Loory’s direct, witty prose, his own stories take a page from Aesop: high-flying tales nonetheless boiled down to the essentials.” —The Los Angeles Times“Ben Loory’s stories are little ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Baseball Player and the Walrus

    by Ben Loory ...
    Illustrated by Alex Latimer ...
    A sweet and poignant story of friendship, from acclaimed short-story writer Ben LooryThe baseball player has it all—money, fame, and success. But something is missing. He doesn’t know what it is until he goes to the zoo and sees a walrus. What a splendid creature! Surely it could bring joy to his life. With happiness just a walrus away, the baseball player sets out to create the perfect enclosure ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Tales From The Dark Past - Books 1-3

    by Helen Susan Swift ...
    Series series Tales From The Dark Past
    The first three books in Helen Susan Swift's series of historical horror novels, 'Tales From The Dark Past', now available in one volume!Dark Voyage: It’s 1914, and fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Iain Cosgrove sets sail abroad Lady Balgay, last of Dundee’s once-grand sealing fleet. Fueled by rum and the tales of John Pratt, the crew obsess over ancient superstitions; ones Iain casually ... Read more

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  • Vanishing Acts

    by Daniel Abraham, M. Shayne Bell, Michael Cadnum, Ted Chiang, Avram Davidson, Karen Joy Fowler, Joe Haldeman, Paul McAuley, Ian McDowell, A. R. Morlan, David J. Schow, William Shunn, Brian M. Stableford, Mark W. Tiedemann, Bruce McAllister, Suzy McKee Charnas ...
    "A diverse and thoughtful array of 16 stories written around the theme of endangered species—be they human or animal, mythical or alien." — Publishers WeeklyIn this poignant yet uplifting anthology about extinction, science fiction stories draw you into compelling, adventurous, and even humorous tales that will make you think about the future of animals, humanity, and the world around us. You'll ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children of Lovecraft

    by Siobhan Carroll, Gemma Files, Stephen Graham Jones, John Langan, Orrin Grey, Laird Barron, Maria Dahvana Headley, Richard Kadrey, Caitlín R. Kiernan, David Nickle, Brian Evenson, A.C. Wise, Brian Hodge, Livia Llewellyn ...
    Fourteen original stories inspired by the influential horror writer, including tales by Laird Barron, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Gemma Files, and Brian Evenson.Compiled by Hugo and Bram Stoker Award–winning editor Ellen Datlow, these original stories of the supernatural employ H. P. Lovecraft's trademark terror of the cosmic unknown. A fresh generation of writers have been set free to play in his ... Read more

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  • Fighters of Fear

    Occult Detective Stories

    Edited by Mike Ashley ...
    A Retrospective Collection of Classic Occult and Supernatural Detective Stories by Some of the Field’s Greatest and Best-Known Weird Fiction AuthorsSince the gaslit nights at the end of the nineteenth century, the occult detective has been a beloved and recurring archetype. Mixing the best aspects of the detective tale and weird or supernatural fiction, and capitalizing in part on the massive ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • More Than the Sum of His Parts

    Collected Stories

    by Joe Haldeman ...
    The ultimate collection of classic science fiction stories and poems from the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author of the Forever War Series.An omnibus edition of his collections None So Blind and Dealing in Futures, this volume features the best of Joe Haldeman's short speculative fiction, including such gems as the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning "The Hemingway Hoax," in which a forged Hemingway ... Read more

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  • New Fears II

    Brand New Horror Stories by Masters of the Genre

    by Mark Morris ...
    Series Book 2 - New Fears Anthology
    “One the Best Horror Books of the Year”, Barnes & Noble BlogAn electrifying horror anthology featuring 21 short stories from modern masters of the genre, including a brand-new chiller by A Head Full of Ghosts author Paul Tremblay.Introducing twenty-one brand-new stories of the ominous and terrifying from some of the horror genre’s most talented writers, including:Paul Tremblay: “The Dead Thing” ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Soon

    by Lois Murphy ...
    A haunted Australian town is left to rot in isolation, in this gripping debut horror novel with “a similar energy and dread as that found in Josh Malerman’s Bird Box” (Kirkus Reviews).“Beautifully written.” —Paul Tremblay, author of A Head Full of GhostsOn winter solstice, the birds disappeared, and the mist arrived.The inhabitants of Nebulah quickly learn not to venture out after dark. But it is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Girl with No Face

    The Daoshi Chronicles, Book Two

    by M. H. Boroson ...
    Series Book 2 - The Daoshi Chronicles
    *Winner--First Prize in the Colorado Authors League Award, Science Fiction and Fantasy Category!*The adventures of Li-lin, a Daoist priestess with the unique ability to see the spirit world, continue in the thrilling follow-up to the critically-acclaimed historical urban fantasy The Girl with Ghost Eyes.It’s the end of the Nineteenth Century. San Francisco’s cobblestone streets are haunted, but ... Read more

    $16.99 USD