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In "The Jinni of Dreams" - a tale for children - Lissie and Brin are feeding Randy, Brin's rabbit, when a jinni - a magical spirit from the desert - appears in the back garden. He declares he can grant the children wishes if they carry out some tricky tasks. They agree to try. There is Tog, the...

This is based on the idea of Shirley Jackson's The Lottery. Ace of Spaces wrote about a school whose teacher assigned the story, and whose students couldn't bring themselves to condemn the ritual sacrifice in the story. http://ace.mu.nu/archives/374397.php Unbelievable. So, I...

"Twelve Stories for Fall" can stand alone, but it's the fourth and final book in the "Two Good Feet" series, as the stories in "Stories for the 12 Days of Christmas," "Twelve Stories for Spring" and "Twelve Stories for Summer" continue and conclude. Sometimes the focus is still on the main characters....

It is a parent’s duty to protect their child and Vincent’s future depends on it. He will do whatever is necessary to keep Morgaine safe. Safe from her mother, safe from the TV news crews and safe from the police who are hunting her.

She’s a California girl. He’s a pueblo boy. Should it matter that she is light and he is dark? Erin Fraser’s older brother, Scott, thinks it matters— a lot. The Frasers are visiting the pueblo and Scott has made it clear that a relationship between Erin and Paolo is unacceptable. Paolo agrees. ...

The High King, his army, and his companions manage to stop Elrhoheranan from seizing the power of the Valley of the Moon, but she is far from defeated. Duncan, Gilraen, and Janaya travel to one of the cities of the jo’ma to learn more about the mysterious artifact that seems their only hope for...

"Clumsilla's Flight Through Time" and "Taming of the Tokhashi" are two stories whisking children from their everyday lives to lands of compelling dangers and delights.Clumsilla meets Zigana, the celestial gipsy, who enables her to fly on a worn hearthrug (not a magic carpet), to the past inhabited...

The stories in A Walk on the Weird Side flirt with outlandish fancy. They include unfettered fantasy in Orchis Amoroso where an orchid engenders a bizarre encounter between a human and a potently bizarre being, a haunting experience among the spheres in a tale told from the grave in Music of a Golden...

Hi, my name is Kevan Cameron. I’ve always known that we were different, I just didn’t know how different. We’ve spent most of over lives hiding our ability, assured that if our secret was revealed, the others would want us eliminated. Our world is home to mystical creatures, and beings, that...

Lady Elinor Ashworth always longed for adventure, but when she runs away from her abusive aunt, she finds more than she bargained for. Elinor fears her aunt who is irrational and dangerous, threatening Elinor and anyone she associates with. When she encounters an inquisitive gentleman, she accepts...

Meg Flores has it all—a loving family, a fulfilling career, and marriage to her best friend, Thomas. She is devastated when her husband announces he wants a divorce so he can pursue a relationship with his secretary—his male secretary. For Meg, the betrayal goes beyond that of a cheating husband....

Two Seattle cops that are partners in more than one sense of the word are hunted by powerful forces on both sides of the law enforcement fence. They're forced to step over to the dark side of the law to save themselves, the city, and find true justice, regulations be damned.

Billy's parents are out of reach, and his grandparents suddenly go missing. What to do? Billy figures that out, but doesn't know whether his parents or grandparents are alive or dead. Were they kidnapped? Things look that way, the next question is why? Liz and Roscoe are stumped..for a while. Good detectives, they figure it out. Billy falls in love... with a horse, of course.

A Celtic Warrior Priestess is kidnapped and sold into Asia in the mid fifth century. Brigid's story of clashing cultures, honor, love and beliefs is set in a time of extreme cultural change. Thoroughly researched, this historical novel will transport you to a time when gods were alive...