Pierced by the hero's song, she prays hell's queen will weep...A nameless shade, newly arrived in Hades' darkness, struggles to remember her past. As ghosts press around her, she suspects she descended...

Darker than dark, ruinous and ravening, the realm of Hades ravages its lord . . .As ruler of the damned, Lord Dìs sustains the bounds of hell that prevent its shades from escaping to batten on the living....

When Orpheus sings in Hades' shadows...Eurydice longs for life, sunlight on her face, and her lover's embrace. But no shade ever escapes the dark and dreary land of the dead, until Orpheus dares the undareable,...

Does she love him enough to forego her heart's desire?As queen of hell, Persephone revels in the freedom granted by darkness. She finds meaningful work in the release she provides shades seeking repentance...

She buried herself to escape her past, but now it's followed her down to hell...The dark queen anchors her soul in power—power as her husband's beloved, power as the guide for shades seeking absolution....

The goddess of the hunt burns for justice...When Artemis discovers her handmaiden dead in the forest—slain by Dìs, lord of the underworld—she demands that Zeus punish the murder. But Zeus upholds Dìs,...

She's not Eurydice, but she's caught the eye of hell's king... Phoebe, a nature spirit of ancient Greece, loves her mountain birthplace and intends never to leave it. But the Olympian Artemis' dazzling...

When Sarvet's world hems her in, she pushes back. Her daughter, Livli, does likewise. The Kaunis-clan Onmibus, Sarvet & Livli, presents both their transcendent stories.SARVET'S WANDERYAR Running away...

What if you fail to wake from dream's beguiling beauty?Exhausted but fulfilled by the labor of primordial creation, a god of the ancient world lies sleeping.When the legions of an aggressive empire march...

Half the key to his escape beckons from cold solitude, the other half from hottest battle...Coehlin, a merchant-mage and sometime scholar, pursues the ordinary goal of recovering his fortune after the...

With the hot breath and snapping jaws of the hounds too close behind, he runs . . .Beran creates magical marvels at his forge. Obsessed with his art, he ignores the people of his household and town. When...

Once protected. Once beloved. Until a blood blade brutalizes his sire...Young Caelan relishes the carefree days and friendships of boyhood despite his palsied limbs. He loves his aunt, the Lady Agace,...

An army poised for battle. A hamlet of innocent villagers in the wrong place at the wrong time. A young kite climber who seizes a ridiculous chance...The troll-lord's army abducts young Andraia and forces...

Sometimes there's no way to be right. Sometimes you must simply show up and hope that wrong will be enough...Genevieve, mother to a teenage girl, believes that if she does everything right she can prevent...

In a world of silenced voices, one champion vows her sister will not go unheard.Thania inhabits a far future in which digital goods and virtual reality substitute for physical products and experiences....

Young deceit sprouts timeless trouble.Motherless Brys Arnsson digs himself into trouble. Bad trouble. Tricked by a troll in J.M. Ney-Grimm's richly imagined North-lands, Brys must dig himself and his...

In the legendary duat—the mystical passage where the sun god Ra travels from west to east in the night, so that he rises again in the dawning—a lioness of ancient Egypt lies caged.Once she stalked the...

What if Beauty faces not only her angry Beast and his curse, but a curse threatening every mage alive? As a bespelled north-bear, Prince Kellor fights confused rage and wracking pain. Any curse possesses...

When you dwell in the citadel of your enemies, do you join them? Depart towards exile and death? Or raze their dark tower to the ground?   Gael tries to ignore the significance of his actions. Managing...

Ancient, cold, and perilous.Its truth forgotten in the mists of time, the old bridge harbors a lethal secret. Neither marble statues awakened for battle nor an ancient roadbed grown hungry, something...

Tricks and cheats lurk at the heart of faie cruelty...Tahearn—a faie knight—hates the love of torment relished by the lords and ladies of the faie court, and refuses to give rein to it in himself. But...

Fantasy mixed with history—bright, ancient, and vivid. Three novels. Caught in Amber When young Fae awakens in a locked and deserted castle, she remembers nothing. Who she is, where she comes from, none...

Two friends. Two opinions. One dilemma.On fabled Navarys–the Atlantis of the North-lands–Liliyah studies energea as all thirteen-year-olds do, devoting her mornings to mastering the music that controls...

When a king begs a boon, dare she refuse him?Remeya—fosterling and maid-in-waiting to the king's sister—worships the old and forbidden horned god alongside the princess.Despite the centuries-old taboo,...

If only Mama were well. If only Papa were . . . not like this. Clary needs a miracle, but wonders rarely step forth to solve life's problems.While her mama lies wearily abed and her papa spends the day...

When girl confronts demonic citadel, who wins? Fae awakens without memories, locked in a deserted castle. Who she is and where she comes from—all gone. By day, beauty from the ages graces the castle—medieval...

Once upon a time...A troll-mage rains death upon the land from his citadel in the sky. Who—if anyone—can defeat him? Despite the oracle's prophecy, few believe the beggar's son might be the people's champion.A...

Running away leads right back home—or does it?Sarvet walks with a grinding limp, and her mountain hamlet keeps girls close to home. Even worse, her mother emphasizes all the things Sarvet can't do. When...

He would be king one day, and called as king to be wise for his people. But wisdom—and kindness—no longer come to him.Brychan, princess in a corner of a Wales that never was, requires a unicorn's horn...

On a whim, the rainbow's child falls to earth, where a cruel adversary takes advantage of her innocence. Bereft of her thunder-swept heavens, she dwindles. The sky calls to her, but she cannot answer....