Green Snake Publishing: 113 books

Mara is dying, the victim of a painful disease that has fused her bones together. Only in free fall can she move without pain. As a zero-G dancer on a space station, Mara meets a mysterious Japanese gardener and his cat, Magic. People say he can fix anything. Can he heal Mara or is it too late? KIM...

When the Old Sea dries up and the Old Mermaids find themselves on the New Desert, Sister Ruby Rosarita Mermaid discovers she can cook soups. And not just any soups, but soups infused with magic, joy, love, and sustenance. When the Peppermans come to live in the desert and the Javelina Conflict erupts, Sister Ruby discovers her soup is more magical than even she could ever have imagined.

What is haunting Catherine Van Helsing? Is she depressed, as her husband Dr. Abraham Van Helsing believes, or has some kind of evil followed her home? Learn the beginnings of Van Helsing’s quest to eradicate evil in this homage to Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s "The Yellow Wallpaper."

On a vacation in Mexico, Maggie has no patience for her fearful brother-in-law until one night when she witnesses something that changes her life forever. Now she is afraid, too. But will facing her fears be the beginning of her healing or the end of her life? (This story first appeared in Alfred...

Brooke McMurphy is having one helluva week. Brooke’s well-constructed dysfunctional life in Hollywood begins to unravel when a homeless woman comes to live with her and her family and the studio asks her to sex up her husband’s script for Zombie Town—the movie he believes will save the...

Adam loves Lina and Lina loves Adam. Unfortunately, Lina is one of three personalities inhabiting the body of Teresa who is growing increasingly unhappy with her life. She wants Lina and Nick (the third personality) gone. On top of that, Lina keeps talking about her long dead love Russell. Everyone...

She comes to stay at the lighthouse keeper’s old home because the ghosts of the place have been calling her for many years; now she’s ready to hear what they have to say. The ghosts do begin appearing, only they don’t act like they’re dead at all. As she follows the lives of these women who...

Faith lives alone on the Oregon coast after the tragic death of her husband Jack. She is like a ghost in her own home until a strange young man shows up on her doorstep.Kim Antieau has written many novels, short stories, poems, and essays. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, both...

Deputy Colleen "CeeCee" Connor thinks she has seen it all, serving and protecting the people in her rural county in Washington state—until she flattens some thing with her squad car—some thing that looks like a miniature human being and groans like a creature in pain. As Connor races...

When the widower Ebbers volunteers to participate in a drug experiment to enhance memory, all Ebbers wants is to remember his life with his wife, even though the scientists warn him that he may be getting more than he bargained for.Kim Antieau has written many novels, short stories, poems,...

Samuel and Richard have been together for centuries, bound by the disease that makes them vampires. One evening, they meet their new neighbor, Caroline, and everything changes. This story was originally published in Tomorrow: Speculative Fiction. Kim Antieau has written many novels, short stories,...

An ancient Irish curse holds Sara in its grip: Cormac MacDougal steals her red cap which means she must become his fish wife or she and her unborn child will die. One night she can bear her life no longer, and she seeks out her true love, Ian McLaughlin. When she finds him in the arms of her sister,...

Erin Ryan is hired by a rich and powerful woman to find her kidnapped genetically altered son, Benjamin Grey, who can “sing like an angel.” Ryan and her partner Walker are soon tracking Benjamin across the galaxy. As they get closer to finding him, Ryan begins to wonder if Benjamin Grey might be the cure she’s been seeking for all of her life. (short story)

Carey lives on the generation spaceship Mercury with her parents and thousands of other space travelers. Her parents are Colonists who believe they have a right to leave the ship and colonize a habitable planet. The Counselors, who make the laws and govern the ship, refuse to let anyone go. Negotiations...