Amy Laurens - Libros y biografía

Parent-teacher interviews: a teacher's worse nightmare.Especially with a parent like Alison Young.Can this teacher find a way to solve this problem without getting everyone off side?A slipstream sci-fi...

Every year, the tower fills with the souls of the dead.Every year, the city throws someone living in to lead the dead to the afterlife.Few succeed. Most join the dead.This year, it's Freya's turn.A very...

The strange visitor arrives in the nick of time, just as Natalie contemplates giving in to the feelers of darkness that surround her.She can stay strong long enough to entertain a guest. But after that?...

The rockets launch day and night, without ceasing, without fail—even on Christmas.In twelve hours, Sara's fiancée Ash must board one of them and leave her behind forever; Government duty calls.So Sara...

The demon she slew last night? Itty bitty. Teeny tiny. Super easy to exorcise.But this morning, her hands tremble and her jaw twitches.Her friend Cran better not surprise her.Her jaw's not the only thing...

Nuns, possibly magical—Mary never could get the story from her mother straight—raised her mother. They provided her food, and care, and love—and left her with a legacy.Because when Mary reached maturity,...

The city crumbles, concrete decaying, plastic corroding…They hunt one of the beasts causing the destruction to a petrol station, crumbling and leaking fuel throughout the parking lot.The task: get in,...

Thief, spy, assassin, Intergalactic Police investigator... Jaime keeps the peace however necessary, ensuring civilisation-ending discoveries stay secret… as a random example. One in no way tied to the...

Six stories written during April of 2020, April Showers draws together the fantastic made ordinary, and the fantastic in the ordinary. These rainy-day stories celebrate moments of peace amid chaos, the...

Six magical fantasy stories of transformation.In Which Leaves Are Common Sense: No one tells you what to do when your hiking buddy has a sudden attack of lunar-cy and turns into a werewolf three days...

On her way home from her day job in the middle of a heatwave, all Linny wants from life right now? A cold shower.Then the head of her dive team pages: a salvage job out on the reef. Even better than a...

The voices haunt Amberly — or rather, they nag her, a constant, invisible stream of criticism keeping her company while she survives a boarding school where none but a few teachers like her.A good thing...

The summer sun bakes the boat, the catch, and the bait. Everything stinks of salt and prawns, and Ellie just needs a break.Falling overboard trying to reach her brother's litter? Not quite the break she...

Adela's hand? Burning with pain from a magical bullet strike. Hard to concentrate with that much pain distracting you.She must push it aside and raise the protective bubble around their campsite though,...

Candance jogs through the hot city evening—something that usually brings her calm. But tonight, she attends the biggest work event of her life. Nerves about the dinner keep plaguing her.Then she trips...

Her father murdered her mother right in front of her. Of course that left traumatic scars.But in her quest for revenge, she discovers nothing about her life matches her beliefs.Confronted with the choice,...

A peed-on stuffed unicorn, children who refuse to go to sleep, and a husband absent for five more days: not Ashley's description of an ideal evening.But maybe, with a little shift in perspective, she...

Kiana's last day at the magically-charged fence that protects the world from hyper-destructive unicorns: A day of celebration, right?Not when the extraction team runs late and an ominous storm brews—and...

Imprisoned in a back bedroom with a darkness deeper than any lack of light for company, Ava bides her time. Fury boils inside her, keeping her going, giving her purpose. Soon-very soon-she can let her...

Rory appreciates her big, sprawling family—and the beauty of twilight down at the lake—but sometimes she wishes she felt a little bit less like a freakish unicorn and a little bit more like she belonged.Then...

Nobody suspects good-natured Skribs's real job as assassin for the queen.Everyone else's eyes? Diverted by the gruesome horrors the Northern ambassador brings for show.But Skribs's attention? Fixed where...

Dive into For A Little While, a collection of heartfelt poetry that invites readers into an intimate exploration of motherhood and the intricate tapestry of womanhood. Through evocative imagery and heartfelt...

Change Becomes Us is a poignant poetry collection that chronicles the journey of transformation and renewal. Written during a time of profound personal change, the poems explore the bittersweet beauty...

From the 'Darkness and Good' blog comes a collection of fans' favourite stories, all in one convenient volume. Come read about gods and monsters, unicorns and shapeshifters, magical worlds and galaxies...

"The Loved One is not only satire at its most ferocious. It is a macabre frolic filled with laughter and ingenious devices. It is devilishly clever, impishly amusing." - The New York Times, 1948. A sad...