Contemporary fantasy Books

“Cat Hellisen is one of the most accomplished writers of African SFF.  This fine collection gathers the best so far of her wondrous fictions.” – Geoff Ryman, author of The Child GardenCat Hellisen has the ability to conjure a...

Even geniuses need practice Not everything goes to plan at the first attempt... In Da Vinci's downstairs loo hung his first, borderline insulting, versions of the Mona Lisa. Michelangelo's back garden was chock-a-block full of ugly lumps of...

Twenty tales of High Strangeness featuring conspiracy theorists, mad scientists, hippies, geeks and miscellaneous weirdos: A group of Cambridge academics investigate a crashed UFO... An outcast scientist discovers the secret of anti-gravity... A...

You can't put 'Just saved the world (you're welcome)' on a resume. Ask me how I know.Jude's drifting in Montreal, low on both funds and purpose. Eking out a normal life is surprisingly difficult for someone whose strongest marketable skill is her ability...

"My ears are still ringing." I sighed and took a deep swig of coffee. It was too hot and I slammed the cup down, scalding Java splashing around my hand. "Ah! I can't go on. I don't want to know anything more about her bowel movements or, dear god,...

New Job. New Faces. New Challenges.Wyatt has settled into his role as Alpha of Godwin County and the town of Precious. Lyssa has moved to Precious full-time, only traveling to Chicago for Shifter Council meetings. Life is good.But Wyatt's peace shatters...

Laila Beckett, a 23 year old introvert experiences a series of mysterious events in her life. Mrs. Merlin Beckett, Laila's mother, decides to move from NYC to Blue Hail, due to increased debts and crucial financial status. Blue Hail is located in the...

Cormac Flynn, a raven shapeshifter, is ancient, Celtic, and cursed.Arianne Leone, a mountain lion shapeshifter, owns an art gallery in Deep Ellum, a popular tourist attraction and haven for musicians for decades.Together, they are charged with guarding...

Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, edited by Hugo and Wold Fantasy Award nominated editor Warren Lapine, brings you the very best in science fiction and fantasy. Join us as we explore strange new worlds.This is the ebook edition of the Fantastic...

Home from a six-month assignment to war-torn East Asia, genetically engineered supersoldier Noah "Comet" Wu just wants to kick back, share a beer, and talk shit with his best friend, JT. But JT's home has been shot up like a war zone, and...

Twelve-year-old Penny is despondent after her father's death. The young girl is forced to live with her abusive sister and her sister's drug dealer boyfriend. Just when she thinks life is at its lowest, Penny is saved by a fallen angel summoned by dark...

How would you like to go back in time and visit a relative who has passed away? Sukey gets the opportunity to travel back in time and actually speak with her mom, who passed away several years ago. Who would have thought that a store?s fitting room could...

Sequel to THE DRAGON INSIDE - Brieanika is the Southern Queen of Malta, she has two sides inside of her. A child like dragon, who is growing stronger and more dangerous everyday, and an adult human like side that my lead a nation. She struggles...

It has been five years since the A.R.EX. project's first genetics experiment to create a new breed of super-efficient reptilian soldiers. Rivers, a newly created being, feels out of place in the human world, burdened by his creation, physical appearance,...

Major corporations are a part of world-wide industry. They keep the money flowing; they keep the economy rolling. But what is a corporation, really? To Detective Bruno Polidori of the Orlando Police Department, a corporation is nothing but a name on...

Single and known for never finishing a romance novel, Laurie Wilcox is a creature of habit whose work consists of picking up after customers and helping them choose skimpy, yet still legal, outfits. In Fall River, Massachusetts, life is mundane to say...

Gideon Artenel, known on Earth as Ian Reeves, is finally living his dream of a peaceful existence. Working in a specialty bookstore in a Detroit suburb, he is far away from the mysterious, supernatural world he hopes he has permanently left behind. But...

Midnight Comes Early is a collection of fantasy and science fiction poetry by Canadian author/editor Marcie Lynn Tentchoff.Marcie Lynn Tentchoff lives on the west coast of Canada, in a forest of brambles and evergreens far too densely tangled to form the...

An ancient curse broken, a new prophecy foretold, and a grimoire of dark Druidic magic.After a year of unimaginable violence, magic, and an all-consuming love that has followed her through countless incarnations, Julia Harrison has not only come into her...

Wendy, a 19-year old college student, can sense emotions when she touches people. As the sole caregiver for her younger brother Ezra, she is strapped for cash and decides to participate in an allergy study. But something goes wrong, and when Wendy wakes...

Contemporary fantasy novel set in Australia. This is Australia, but not as you know it. Adrian Walker, a little known minister, has taken control of the government. As if that wasn't shocking enough, rumours swirl around Canberra about Walker's strange...

Sera was not very happy with her life as a military wife and young mother, when suddenly everything was turned upside down; While visited by an otherworldly stranger, she receives the news that she is a human angel with an important mission. Confused on...

This is a new collection of poems by the author of In the Twilight and his novel Purgatorio.These verses hark back to the golden dawn of a flowering Greece, to celebrate a unity of nature, to give rein to our spiritual yearnings and sense of discovery,...

Die Vergangenheit stirbt nie, und meine wird wohl auch nicht begraben bleiben.Es ist schon schwer genug, als Fuchswandlerin in der modernen Menschenwelt neu anzufangen. Aber als nun auch noch ein bösartiger Geist beginnt, von den Menschen um mich herum...

Follow the thrilling journey of Tarlos, the telekinetic prince of Kesh, as he unravels a dark family secret and confronts a murder plot. When the monster that took his mother also kills his twin brother, Tarlos embarks on a quest across the desert in...

The small island of Sark in the English Channel is the last feudal government in Europe. By law, no motor vehicles run on the road, and no lights burn at night. Only the lord of the island may keep hounds.Into the strange, high house of Wrongerwood...

Thána Archer thinks she knows what her life is about. A mid-level manager at a manufacturing company, Thána is good at what she does. She doesn't believe in magic, witches or ghosts, because those things just aren't real.One day, a strange man appears...

After Zofia and her family return to their world, everything should be fine... but is not.Zofia's first assignment as a Knight is to go to Dark Castle under cover as an Ugwump - mortal - to spy on the owner, Saint Germain, who is believed to be a vampire...

In the aftermath of betrayal, the San must defend Earth. Forced to make difficult decisions, Connor's loyalties are questioned, and the world around her begins to crumble. She must prepare for war.Forced to live on a planet known for its unyielding...

Jonah Rowe's doing great. His accounting days are behind him, and he has more allies than he can count among his fellow Eleventh Percenters.But when a mysterious woman invades Jonah's dreams and warns him of a danger of chronological nature, a game of...

EN„The Book of Takas" is a collection of stories about the allegorical world of Takas and describes the lives of its inhabitants through their archetypal conflicts. Takas are gods of voles (voles are creatures of the allegorical world from the book...

The circus comes to town every day, and the wonder never wears off.Because it's a dream. The magic that comes when dreamers want it the most, creating a world to disappear into.An echo of reality.Ravlen returns to increasingly complex echoes as the war...

In the Darkworld, there are no angels. A betrayal has turned Ash's entire world upside-down. Struggling to pick up the pieces, the last thing she expects is to receive a plea for help from the demon-hunting magical police force, the Venantium. But...

Ash may have escaped death several times, but now things are finally looking up. The doppelganger is gone, she's dating Leo, and the magic police are staying away from her – for now. But a new threat rises from the Darkworld: Lucifer, a...

Ashlyn has found a new home in Blackstone, but when a flood of mysterious grave robberies hits the town, the local sorcerers are convinced it signals a new sign of demonic activity. As a rogue sorceress with no idea where her magic came from, Ash is a...

Watched by demons no one else can see, college student Ash think she's losing her mind. But the truth is far more frightening: she can see into the Darkworld, the home of spirits, and the darkness is staring back. All Ash wants at university is a...

The summer carnival has arrived at Ivory Beach, and Rory and her magical family are ready to enjoy the festivities.At least until a vampire shows up dead, a stake in his back, and a furious Evangeline sweeps in to take over the murder investigation...

With summer on the way, Rory is looking forward to relaxing at the beach between her latest set of magical exams.A mysterious beast appearing from the sea and terrifying everyone was not part of her plan.Rory's cousin Cass, who responds to anything...

‘I was grateful for having been born human’There’s going to be trouble. Andy Caplet’s wife goes away, someone is out to get him, and he loses nearly everything in a storm. Amazing both himself and his unhuman friend Inspector...

This is my first poetry book, with more to come.My love for writing poetry started one hot summer afternoon relaxing in the shade on Mount Royal, Montreal. It was heartwarming to observe and feel the energy of the lovebirds canoodling, so I wrote a poem...

What if you were on stand-by for the end of the world-and you didn't know?Anna Lin is done with crying. Her mother has died and her father's refusing to deal with, well, anything. Her brother Jason, an emergency physician in Vancouver, has long since...

Two Sisters. One Prophecy. Many SecretsAmara was like any other princess from a once magical kingdom. Like most, she had secrets, her biggest one of all; She's actually her twin sister Avery.After Avery is taken from her ordinary life and brought to the...