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A London aggravated sex-crimes detective would discover his worst fears, in his quest to track down and capture a violent serial rapist, who repeatedly gives the cops some provoking clues prior to attacking...

Fourth in the Folk Tales from China series. In addition to the title story, contains the famous "Three Episodes of Fanjiangshan" and several other works celebrated by various Chinese minority peoples.

Jan Mirocek used to be a hunter. A very special hunter. Once, he had hunted the things that haunt the forests of the night in every culture of the world. The kallikantzari of Greece. The loup-garou of...

Dan Lynch . . . uses wit, common sense, and above all, a sturdy BS detector, to roam the political landscape, and expose loonies and their fallacious arguments on the left and right. — Ralph Cipriano,...

Charlie the Pearl—con man, gambler, and ever absent father—is about to catch the dream that he’s chased his entire life—the secret of good luck. But it’s a secret that could cost Charlie the only thing...

The Story Bag, a captivating collection of Korean folk tales compiled by the emininent Korean storyteller, Ms. Kim So-un, is sure to delight the hearts of all "children" between the ages of eight and...

Aurora Award Finalist. Alexander King has everything--wealth, power, a business empire over which he rules. But lately, the corporate game in which he excels has lost its thrill for him. He needs a new...

Ten years away from Doyle's Grange isn't quite long enough for Viscount Northword to forget Portia Temple, or their passionate adolescent affair. Portia, however, is about to marry another man. Northword...

One of the few top-quality books to emerge from the American Olympia Press, Moscow Nights recalls the heady, early days of the Bolshevik Revolution, when free love was all the rage. Half a century later,...

The search of a millennium is over. Computers aboard Intergalactic Starship Omega find a planet with water and oxygen in usable quantities to sustain humanoid life. It is over populated, polluted and...

There is a cave-in at Misty Depths Catacombs, Wyoming and Renee Bonnet finds herself stranded with a broken ankle and two strangers, Lem, a business man and a runaway teenager, Courtney. The cave is the...

Have you ever wanted to be able to hypnotize people? Hypnotists have such a command of the stage; they are able to effortlessly able to entertain. That ability to walk onto a stage and take charge to...

Money dictates the rules of this game and the victim could be anybody- regardless of sex, age, or race. When high-end antiques dealer, Hailey Devlin, discovers her business partner's boyfriend has bankrupted...

Ruan Bettancourt, the Duke of Cynssyr, intends to marry London's most beautiful debutante. A case of mistaken identity forces him to marry her sister, spinster Anne Sinclair. Before long, he's head-over-heels...

A mild-mannered accountant is found dead in the shrubbery, stabbed in the heart with a small garden implement, at Sandalwood's local garden center, Green Horizons. For Marilee Bright, whose second career...

Luo Guanzhong's fictionalized account of the Beizhou rebellion, led by Wang Ze. This forbidden classic, unable in China for decades, was "completed" by Feng Menglong, who added other details such as how...

Kirsty Black finally wins the National Election for the Purple Party, as she claims victory, a sniper is waiting in the wings. She tries to reflect on her life, before she got involved in politics....

Believe in the bible or not, angels and demons do exist. Just ask Caelan Holmes and Natasha Belleville. They’ve met their guardian angels, and, incredibly enough, Michael, the right hand of God. Ask...

The Heroka are an ancient race of shape shifters, drawing their powers and vitality from their animal totems. Gwyn Blaidd, a Heroka of the wolf totem, has been a recluse ever since a deadly battle years...

If magic arises unchecked to breed upon itself, it is unstoppable and the balance of good and evil will be compromised forever. Quote from "The Great Book of Everything That Will Be." In the days of...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on holiday and never go back? Alex and his wife Chrissy decided that if they were going to change their lives they had better do it before their 2...

"A Serca Tale" is a retelling of the old Irish legend "The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne." "King Orfeigh": A young Irish king has lost his wife to the king of Faerie. Is there any way he can win her...

He was the last man and only he make the music to bring life again... excerpt Brother Hammond pointed to the far horizon. "The City's in that direction, but I can't say how far, my boy. I've forgotten....

Eric Falken couldn't run any more. At least he'd led the Hiltonists away from the pitiful starving holes where his people hid, on the outer planets and barren asteroids and dark derelict hulks floating...

A novella of about 80 pages, or 24,000 words. Princess Valeria of Amaranta is fat, but she doesn’t care. All she wants is to eat a lot and lead an idle life. When it is apparent that she cannot get a...

In this alternate history story the royal families of Europe's unyielding power continued into the 21st century. Now Tsar Nicholas Romanov's Russian Empire faces annihilation at the hands of a rebel army....

In space, a vengeful fleet waited.... Then the furred strangers arrived with a plan to save Earth's children. But the General wasn't sure if he could trust an alien... Excerpt "You are General James...

Excerpt McKeldon reached Gatlinburg before dark. The team of horses, tired and lathered despite the brisk autumn weather, drew up before the inn, their harness creaking. McKeldon got down from the wagon...

The undead return with more strange, terrifying, and bizarre tales of the unlife beyond life. Zombies, ghouls, vampires, and other things that should not be shamble through the pages of this anthology....

Sealed and vigilantly guarded was "Drayle's Invention, 1932"--for it was a scientific achievement beyond which man dared not go. Excerpt Rays of the August mid-day sun pouring through the museum's glass...