Published by Spoken Realms Narrated by: Cindy Kay, Caroline McLaughlin, Nancy Wu, Emily Woo Zeller, Feodor Chin, Brian Nishii and Ramon de Ocampo. Synopsis: A collection of 15 beloved Chinese myths, legends, and folktales that are rich in tradition and culture. Each story transports the listener back to ancient times and is filled with excitement, … Continue reading Audiobook: A Chinese Wonder Book by Norman Hinsdale Pitman
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Audiobook: Tale Spins by Michael Mullin, narrated by Paul Giamatti
Published by Gemiknight Press Synopsis: A trilogy of alternative fairytales and retellings. Discover the real Snow White story through the eyes of Creepy, the unknown 8th dwarf! Meet a teen princess who hires "The Frog Prince" witch to get revenge on a Mean Girl at school! And learn how the giant, boy thief and magic … Continue reading Audiobook: Tale Spins by Michael Mullin, narrated by Paul Giamatti
Dark Celebrations by Calvin Demmer
Published by Planet X Publications Synopsis: Each year, people all over the world celebrate special festivals and days, shining light on what they wish to remember and revere. But sometimes, inhabitants of the dark arrive with the desire to disturb proceedings. Dark Celebrations is a collection of twelve short stories... and the holidays will never … Continue reading Dark Celebrations by Calvin Demmer
Saints and Curses by Alexis Lantgen
Published by Lunarian Press Synopsis: A Collection of Fantasy Short Stories. The short stories in Saints + Curses explore fantasy and magic from a wide variety of perspectives and settings. The stories range in tone from lighthearted modern fantasy in stories like Elven Carols, to the dark and ominous stories like Erlkonig, and in time … Continue reading Saints and Curses by Alexis Lantgen
The Sea Was A Fair Master by Calvin Demmer
Synopsis: The world’s fate lies with a comatose young girl; an android wants to remember a human she once knew under Martian skies; men at sea learn that the ocean is a realm far different from land, where an unforgiving god rules; a school security guard discovers extreme English class; and a man understands what … Continue reading The Sea Was A Fair Master by Calvin Demmer
Review: You Only Get One Shot by Kevin J. Kennedy and J.C. Michael
Synopsis: What would you do if someone demanded you write the best story of your life, to be judged online? That your life depended on it. Four well-known authors receive an email telling them they are responsible for a suicide. Their antagonist makes it clear she is out for revenge and they have no option … Continue reading Review: You Only Get One Shot by Kevin J. Kennedy and J.C. Michael
Review: Collected Halloween Horror Shorts: Trick ‘r Treat, Collected by Kevin J. Kennedy
Synopsis: If you love horror, Halloween is probably your favourite time of the year. Well… It’s ours, too. A mixture of authors from Collected Christmas Horror Shorts and Collected Easter Horror Shorts have come back together, and invited a few friends, to make this Halloween an extra special one. Lock your door, dim your lights, … Continue reading Review: Collected Halloween Horror Shorts: Trick ‘r Treat, Collected by Kevin J. Kennedy
Review – Deadman’s Tome: Monsters Exist
Synopsis: From the time we are young, we fear the monster under the bed or in the closet, making it impossible to sleep without a nightlight. Then, we hear stories of Bigfoot, and maybe even the Mothman around campfires. When we are adults, we wonder if there might actually be supernatural creatures lurking in … Continue reading Review – Deadman’s Tome: Monsters Exist
Review: MASHED: The Culinary Delights of Twisted Erotic Horror by Grivante
Synopsis: MASHED is an anthology of 17 sensually sinister stories curated from over 200 submissions from around the world. Each story is a unique blend of horror, humor, food and sex, resulting in tales that will leave you both scared and slightly turned on, while laughing out loud and contemplating whether or not you should … Continue reading Review: MASHED: The Culinary Delights of Twisted Erotic Horror by Grivante
Hungry Ghosts and Labor Day Hunt: Short Stories by Calvin Demmer
SYNOPSIS: A rocky relationship threatens to ruin Lara Adams’ first time abroad. To her surprise, she finds that she and her boyfriend, Ray, have arrived in China during the “Hungry Ghost Festival”. Swept up in the warm mood of the festival and people, Lara feels things may finally improve. This year, however, the ghosts have … Continue reading Hungry Ghosts and Labor Day Hunt: Short Stories by Calvin Demmer
Review: Little Killers A to Z by Howard Odentz
Synopsis: Bad things come in small packages . . . EPIC Award finalist Howard Odentz has penned twenty-six disturbingly fascinating horror stories about the youngest predators among us. From Andy and Boris to Yuri and Zena, this eclectic anthology is filled, A to Z, with psychopaths, monsters, and murderers! So turn on the lights and … Continue reading Review: Little Killers A to Z by Howard Odentz