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In 2022, eighteen teenagers competed to see who could write the best short story. No restrictions were given besides word count-students could write fantasy, mystery, science fiction, thriller, literary, or any other genre they wanted. This lovingly edited and compiled anthology is the result. In these pages you will find stories of teenagers and time loops and treasures, of mothers and magical books and mysterious killers, of forest sprites and fairy...
2) Dark Valley
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Mia Jones accepts her dream job of exploring and mapping out the acres of gardens at Dyffryn Tywyll historic estate in Snowdonia, Wales, decades-long-neglected and overgrown. She doesn't know about its history. She doesn't know what lurked beneath the tangled bramble and ivy. So much she doesn't know when she took the job… From the spellbinding author of Ghosted and Beautiful Beast, gripping short story "Dark Valley" won't be easily forgotten. "Dark...
3) Were-Teen
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Patrice is happy, successful, and cursed. Every month during the full moon she reverts to her awkward teen-aged self, complete with braces and acne. This year, at her 25 year high school reunion, she's going to confront the witch who cursed her and get the spell reversed. If only she can find the right shoes…
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Flora's Feast Botanicals LLC
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Each seasonal edition of Botanical Anthology helps bring plants to your apothecary, kitchen, garden, crafts, rituals, and celebrations. It is a full-page magazine, with few ads and the word count of a small novel, finding the midpoint between inspirational and accessible wisdom for the budding herbalist, natural health enthusiast, (urban) homesteader, and nature lover.
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Readers Beware of those appliances! You are traveling into a dark and humorous place. We start you off with light, soft stories, but be warned. With each passing page, you will find yourself falling into the ever darker, gorier, and more demonic. We're not responsible for any out of warranty or straight-from-hell defective items. By the end of this collection, you will never look at your couch, your washer, and even television the same way. It will...
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Readers Beware of these twisted literary pieces! Everyone knows the classics such as Peter Pan, Huckleberry Finn, and The Wizard of Oz. Have you ever thought about what would happen in those stories if they were written just a little differently... More wickedly... What if Tinkerbell defended her love for Peter Pan, at any costs including her soul? What if Huck's adventure took him down a more dangerous side of the river? What if The Wizard of Oz...
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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 her craft store and stole her yarn, things inevitably get weird. Of course, when you're an otherwise unremarkable human with an unreliable touch of precognition, a dog who only sometimes looks like a Golden Retriever, and a long-standing secret...
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Readers beware the rides may take your arms! You are traveling into a dark and humorous place. We start you off with light, soft stories, but be warned. You will find yourself falling into the ever darker, gorier, and more demonic stories with each passing story. From heartwarming endings to feeling like you just walked out of the Carnival Port-a-potty into another dimension - this collection will leave your mind spinning. The Fried Food stall, the...
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Work sucks … then you die! We've all had a boss or coworker we swore was evil incarnate. The chime of our email inbox makes our blood run cold. Sometimes, the flickering fluorescent lights send unnerving tingles down our spine. Was Jim in accounting or a ghostly voice from the other side warning you that the coffee machine is out of order? Luckily, you can read about these spooky encounters from the safety of your favorite chair rather than your...
10) Fire for Effect
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Let the explosions begin!Humans have spread to the stars, taking their warlike nature with them. This anthology contains eighteen incredible tales. Heroic warriors wage intergalactic war against their unrelenting foe. Watch these men and women display wanton courage under fire, despite the odds!Do your part to conquer the galaxy! Buy a copy today.
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READERS BEWARE of the bunnies in the woods... You are about to set foot on a bizarre adventure, a funny fantastical one filled with demonic animals. The first few stories are light, more about the giggles, but be warned. As you read further, the dark creepy side will sneak up on you. Within this entertaining tome you will find spiders, snakes, sheep, wolves, manatees, hummingbirds, squirrels, and many more! Some will have you laughing while others...
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In the dark of night, they come to life. Whispers through haunted tombs. Cackles beneath a dreaded moon. Malevolent spirits from the twisted mind. Be mindful of whose door you knock on. A reaper may greet you. For those that care of Halloween scare, abandon intent and take the dare.
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12 Funkdafied Tales of Terror!
In partnership with Second Sight Publishing, Dark Horse Comics is proud to present, Shook! A Black Horror Anthology. With over 190 pages of terrorizing material, the anthology is filled with stories from a range of award-winning Black writers and artists.
Stemming from a love of Southern gothic horror, this anthology boasts a cadre of award winning or nominated writers representing awards such as the Will Eisner...
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15 Authors give their interpretation of the Garden of Eden, addressing the speculative question, "Who was with Adam and Eve in the garden?" Contains flash fiction stories, short stories, and poetry with a diverse range of characters that include
• Dust motes
• Gnomes
• Water Rats
• Roaches
• Ghosts
• Angels
• Virtual characters
• and more
You'll be surprised, shocked, frightened, and amused. Every page is riddled with great prose...
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SHADOW OF MONDRIAN:18-year old Tyler Arwen lived a normal life with his brother Cody and their mom in Utah. But that all changed when two strangers came looking for Tyler at his high school. Desperate for Tyler to come with them, they kidnap Cody and flee Earth through a magical gate, unaware of the storm they have just unleashed.Tyler has a secret' one he is just becoming aware of. An army of unimaginable darkness waits just beneath his skin, howling...
16) Flight Plan
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Detective Gus Collier and his ghostly partner Sarah Allen are called into service by their fellow seventh-seventh Mrs. Ethel Douglass. But are they needed to solve a supernatural murder? No, indeed. It seems that one of Santa's elves requires their sleuthing skills. The magical map that allows Santa to find his way to children everywhere during his midnight ride on Christmas Eve is missing! Gus and Sarah must find the one-of-a-kind artifact before...
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This collection contains Volumes 12-15 of the groundbreaking, behind-the-scenes series of a working writer's journey! Ever wondered what bestselling authors think about on a daily basis? M.L. Ronn is the author of many books of fiction and nonfiction. This book series is a diary of all the lessons he's learning as he navigates how to master the craft of writing, marketing, and running a profitable publishing business. Most writers don't talk about...
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The prestigious and highly anticipated annual anthology of the best poetry published in English from the shortlist of the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize.
The prestigious and highly anticipated annual anthology of the best poetry in English from the shortlist of the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize.
Each year, the best books of poetry published in English are honoured with the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world's most prestigious and richest literary awards....
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Vallon Drake has a special gift. She can sense and correct geographical changes that might not only wipe entire countries off the map, but change reality so that everyone forgets those countries ever existed. When Vallon senses a change in the map of Seattle, she reports the change to her superiors at the secret government agency where she works. Only no one believes her. Ignored and told to go home, she can't let it go. Conducting her own illicit...
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"Happy Easter, Volume 1" is an enchanting anthology that brings together a diverse collection of short stories, each capturing the essence of Easter in its own unique way. Within its pages, readers will embark on a journey through the joys, challenges, and timeless themes that define this cherished holiday.From heartfelt tales of love and sacrifice to thrilling adventures of bravery and redemption, this anthology offers something for every reader...
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