Edwin C Mason: 21 books

Dewi, a child who takes shelter from the rain in a cave, meets an ancient danger seeking vengeance  

When their ancestral enemies lay siege to Lord Horea's castle and city, Kondrat, his aging captain-at-arms, knows just what to do. Then all changes when his men start dying, killed by an invisible, non-corporeal assassin. Now Kondrat alone stands between destruction and all he loves.  

"Fight with whom you will; avenge those you deem most worthy." Sister Shifra's orders tell Hudde nothing useful about his mission. He doesn't know that the caves beneath the castle teem with supernatural creatures, nor can he guess the nature of the changes that overtake him there. ...

Zuleika has secrets to keep, and a small magic with which she keeps her world in order. This is a 2000-word short story, and this e-book also contains the story "Cave of the Oracle."

When the Night of Nights takes over holy ground, no one has the means to combat it. For over a century no one can drive off the evil, and nothing can survive within. Brother Alden is a young man and new to the Brothers of the Third Star. Hereward is an older man, a veteran soldier turned monk,...

In Nikye in the conquered land of Nesalia, Ozan lives the quiet life he enjoys, running a bookshop and chatting with customers of all stations in life.  At least that's what he thought, until unexpected events occur with unprecedented regularity. The appearance of a new thieves' guild...

When a little girl is lost in the woods, the last thing she needs is an approaching monster.  Can Alienor survive her encounter with a nightmare? This is a 3600-word short story, and this e-book also contains the stories "The Lake" and "The Pint of innocence."