Knotted Road Press: 222 books

A nav anomaly on RAN Mendocino’s journey home turns into the greatest archaeological find of the modern age. Or their worst nightmare cast in steel and anger. Worse, the ancient warship awakens and invites them aboard. Can Yan Bedrov outwit one of the ancient Skymasters that nearly...

The Science Officer has done the impossible and stolen the Last Flagship. With the help of his friends, Javier will take his private war to Valko Slavkov and the pirates with a theft so audacious, so brazen, nobody could predict it. And so big that the Concord itself takes a personal interest. Book...

Jessica Keller’s conquest of an Imperial world drives the Fribourg Empire to seek a 25-year Peace with Aquitaine. Now the harder challenge awaits: an Invitation from the Red Admiral to his youngest daughter’s wedding. On the Imperial Capital world of St. Legier. Just her and the crew of...

Two tiny lizardmen scientists/criminals power up their illegal wormhole generator, getting ready to kidnap their next victim by pulling the poor human across the galaxy in an instant, forever trapping him in the Accord of Souls. Maybe this human won’t destroy everything they love. The...

The future is not always a bright and shining beacon on a hill somewhere. Crime will follow us into space and the future. What will you steal, with the whole galaxy to pick from? Seven syndicate authors let their criminal side out for a joyride on a dark night. This is Boundary Shock...

See China through a wide range of characters, like a little girl in the Tang Dynasty determined to honor her sister, or an old woman in the Qing Dynasty who believes she has the best daughter, or even a boy on a Chinese colony in space.  These unexpected stories carry you far away, then back again, leaving you wanting more. 

Bing Yu meets a magical tortoise at the village well. He gives her good advice and helps her mother. But her father needs help too. As a respectful daughter, of course Bing Yu wants to do everything she can. But what price is Bing Yu willing to pay? This is a historic fantasy, set in Tang dynasty China.

Caitlin considers herself a carrion crow--living off the bones of the dead who have been left to drift in space at the end of the ugly war with the Allied Worlds. But many old warriors consider her work sacrilegious: they believe the dead should be buried on the planet they died above, their...

A retelling of the Kashmiri fairy tale, "The Flower Princess."  After the king cuts the prince into two halves, what happens if the half buried in earth awakens with a bloodlust?  This story was originally published in "Talebones #16"

The Nazis thought a secret base in the New York mountains impregnable, but British Intelligence has sent their best team, led by formidable agent Eva Kiesler, once the most beautiful actress on the silver screen, now lethal and implacable. But the scientist she frees conceals deep secrets...

The Uncollected Anthology series sprang from the minds of six fabulous authors who love fantasy, short stories, and each other's writing. Every three months, the authors pick a theme and write a short story for that theme. Now, for the first time, you can buy the "collected" uncollected and get...

The Uncollected Anthology series sprang from the minds of six fabulous authors who love fantasy, short stories, and each other's writing. Every three months, the authors pick a theme and write a short story for that theme. Now, for the first time, you can buy the "collected" uncollected and get...

No one trusts a landless magician, but Trullic cannot find his true home, where his own magical powers work best. He knows it exists somewhere out in the desert. But how can he find it, when the land itself threatens to swallow him whole every times he steps across the boundary? Nadeem comes...

Hikaru and her one true love Norihiko defy both their families and kitsune (fox fairy) tradition by getting married.  Then an evil magician kills Norihiko, steals his soul, and reforges it into a sword.  Hikaru seeks the sword, determined to break the curse and bring back...