This macabre quartet of short stories is based on White Wolf’s Orpheus line of games. Like the name suggests, the stories all touch upon the delicate, occasionally breached barriers between life and death, and the traumas that ensue. The dead … Continue reading
There are days when I’m frankly amazed at the continuing ability of writers to wring new and interesting material from the oft-mined theme of “fairy tales.” After all, we’ve been telling and retelling them for centuries, updating the settings to … Continue reading
I so wish I’d come up with the “Fantastic” line of anthologies. It’s like a franchise in some ways, especially considering the vast array of collections we’ve seen over the years. Conqueror Fantastic actually hearkens back to the ones Mike … Continue reading
Percy Jackson, demi-god son of Poseidon, meets his destiny in the epic conclusion to this series. As the ancient monster Typhon marches across America with only the gods of Olympus to slow him down, the infamous Titan Kronos launches an … Continue reading
Following the death of her parents, Lucinda went to live with her aunt and uncle, working in their jewelry shop for little thanks and no pay, at the mercy of her aunt’s cruel moods. That changes when the mysterious Amaranth … Continue reading
The daughter of a famous shoemaker who fell on hard times when he lost his talent, Fortunata is forced to use every inch of her cleverness to make ends meet. Unfortunately, she and her father are forced to leave home … Continue reading
She survived her training, but as an official Provost’s Guard – a Dog – Beka Cooper is in for the greatest challenge yet. Someone is flooding the economy with counterfeit coins, an act which might very well destroy the nation … Continue reading
With all the magical power of the mystical Realms at her fingertips, Gemma Doyle must struggle with the temptations to use it for her own ends, or share it among the numerous factions demanding her cooperation. Meanwhile, she and her … Continue reading
When Megan Montgomery’s family moves to England from New York, she’s convinced she’ll absolutely hate her new home, especially when she discovers they’re to live in a huge, eerie countryside manor once owned by an eccentric archaeologist. To make friends, … Continue reading
Percy Jackson’s introduction to a new school is cut short when evil cheerleaders attack, and that’s just the beginning of a fantastic new adventure that takes him and his fellow teen demigods across the country in a desperate quest to … Continue reading
