Six fantastic stories of decidedly unexpected felines and the people—and critters—who cross their paths.Meet a budding entrepreneur whose business takes a hard left when a ghostly Siamese kitty makes...

Jeannie Carlson thought she'd be spending all her Christmases alone. Her husband, the one true love of her life, passed away unexpectedly in January, leaving Jeannie a widow at forty-two. When an invitation...

An office Christmas party turns into a deadly game of cat and mouse for one young lawyer caught in the middle. Martie, a first-year associate with a powerhouse San Francisco law firm, expected to fade...

Abner Wellington poured everything he had into his art. His hopes. His dreams. And above all else, his love for a woman named Lisie. Up and coming artist Abner Wellington met Lisie at a party for wealthy...

How will the world end? In a flash of nuclear fire? Or the endless night of a sun gone inexplicably dark? Or perhaps the loss of all the electronic data that makes the modern world go round? Maybe just...

An absolutely purrfect book for cat lovers everywhere. A heart-warming collection of stories featuring our favorite feline companions. Meet a ginger kitty who comforts those who've experienced a loss,...

From Virginia City in the days of the gold rush to the west of the 1950s, from the Great Depression to the fall of the Berlin Wall, these stories of crimes in days gone by will not only chill your blood...

What you see is not what you get.Shapeshifters. Changelings. Were-creatures. Beings who live in the shadows, hiding their true selves from the world.The stories in this collection from award-winning writer...

Some spells start life evil, others just turn out that way.In this collection by award-winning writer Annie Reed, meet an evil warlock who crafts his spells in a modern mall, an Old West gunslinger who...

Are you a romantic at heart? Then this book's for you!Love—in all its various forms—and magic go hand in hand in the stories in this collection from award-winning writer Annie Reed. Meet a gallant street...

Little green men from Alpha Centauri? Not always. And not what you'll get in this collection by award-winning writer Annie Reed. Annie puts her unique twist on these six stories of unexpected alien encounters....

Everyday magic. The kind you might see from the corner of your eye when the magic thinks you aren't looking. The kind of magic that makes life special. That's what you'll find in this collection from...

Christmastime, but with a twist. That's what you'll find in this latest edition of the Unexpected series. Celebrations that will surprise you while they warm your heart in the very best way. Feel-good...

Quiet criminals. The kind you might not notice at first glance. Sociopaths? Killers in hiding? Or just someone with a long-buried secret? Award-winning mystery writer Annie Reed brings these characters...

From a mouse with a compulsion to paint the monster who lives in his house to a very special cat ready to battle to the death to protect her person…From a grieving young woman who discovers magic thanks...

From a detective called by an old friend to investigate a decidedly odd crime to a couple whose lives are irrevocably changed by the power of a wish…From private investigator Dee and her hunky partner...

From an orphan who discovers she's not all alone in this world after all, to a young woman whose sudden compulsion reveals relatives she never dreamed she had…From a grieving father unable to let go of...

Unexpected encounters can change your life in amazing ways.Take the neighbors you've never met who hide their lives behind drawn curtains. Or the furtive family you see late at night at your local pizza...

From a deputy sheriff investigating the murder of a young woman at a 1950s dude ranch catering to guests establishing residency for a divorce to a woman trying to cope with the aftermath of a sudden,...

Ghost and apparitions and things that go bump in the night, oh my!The stories in these pages take traditional ghost stories and turn them on their ear. From a ghost who's haunted by an apparition of his...

Vampires and werewolves and zombies, oh my! But not how you'd usually expect them. How about a retelling of The Three Little Pigs were the wolves aren't exactly what they seem? Or a warrior who's getting...

Quiet heroes. The ones who don't call attention to themselves. The ones who make a difference. Who make life better for strangers they never met. Or who avenge the innocents society can't or won't protect. Spend...

A light-hearted blend of mystery and magic mixed with a healthy dose of holiday charm.INCLUDES A BRAND NEW THANKSGIVING STORY ONLY AVAILABLE IN THIS BOOK.Not all mysteries happen on the holidays, but...

How far will one woman go to catch a killer?Iris finds her quiet life torn apart after the murder of her identical twin. Ivy's ghost can't rest until her killer's brought to justice, only there's one...

People often dream of taking the road less traveled. But would they really?What if that road took them to a different reality? A place where video games came to life, or a magical world trapped in the...

Diz and Dee, our favorite private investigators, are back in their longest—and wildest—adventure yet! Dee should know better. Whenever her mom asks for a simple little favor, like tracking down who trashed...

FIFTEEN YEARS AGO, NICK JAMES DID THE RIGHT THING. HE reported a crime. But doing the right thing came at a terrible cost: the loss of everything and everyone he held dear. Nick James used to be a cop...

Heart-rending, happy-ending romances to enhance your holidays! Family get-togethers for the holiday season can sooth our emotions or savage our souls.  No one knows us better than the family and friends...

In A Cat of a Different Color, the first volume of WMG's The Year of the Cat series, editors Dean Wesley Smith and Kristine Kathryn Rusch worked to find stories that featured cats that were just a little...

The theory goes that if cats find love and encourage romance, especially with humans, then cats end up with homes. But does it really work that way?Happily, more often than not, it does. At least in the...