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The Clockist: A Short Story    by Ben Godby
Price: $2.99 USD. 5120 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

The Artificer designed the Clockist, a gear-driven golem, to destroy the Celestial Courtesans and establish dominance over the Everlasting Planets. But what will the Artificer do when the Clockist realizes it was wound up only to wind back down again - and comes back through time looking for answers?
The Master is Equal Parts Guile and Evil: A Short Story    by Ben Godby
Price: $0.99 USD. 3540 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

The omens are propitiously malign and the Lotus of Despair is in their possession; and tonight, Xantha and Slashusha - the most powerful free demons in all the Everlasting Planets - are set to break the Master out of his prison in the Nameless Tomb. The Legions of Hanan are powerless to stop them, but that doesn't mean they'll succeed: after all, the Master always was equal parts guile and evil...
Little King Henry    by Richard Raley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5200 words. Language: English. Published on September 2, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

Ceinwyn Dale has been all over the world as the Head of Recruiting for the Institution of Elements, finding the brightest mancers along the way. But how exactly did she find out about her most troubling recruit just days before the new school year? How did she find out about King Henry Price?
The Blade to Your Hand    by M.C.A. Hogarth
Price: $0.99 USD. 5220 words. Language: English. Published on December 20, 2010. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

0.5 star(3.50 from 4 reviews)
The pirate lioness Mazalaen has survived by pretending to be a man, a murderer and a thief... and fears she has become those things in truth. Until she meets a fearless princess in battle. Could this woman be her salvation? Originally published in Anthrolations.
Gerty and the Doesn't-Smell-Like-a-Melon    by Mary E. Lowd
Price: $0.99 USD. 2260 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Snuffle-snorting around the melon patch one day, Gerty finds something that does not smell like a melon. This story originally appeared in Golden Visions Magazine and was nominated for an Ursa Major Award for Best Short Fiction in 2010.
Conquering Hero    by Richard Raley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5100 words. Language: English. Published on July 18, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

December evaluations are here at the Asylum and for Ultra Class '09 it's the first chance to see where they stand among their peers. *This story takes place after events in "Cat Killing Coyotes" and will speak of events in that novel.
Plague    by Elizabeth McCoy
Price: $0.99 USD. 8060 words. Language: English. Published on January 17, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » General.

0.75 star(4.67 from 3 reviews)
When sickness comes to the country of Cymelia, alchemists and herb-witches create the healing brews that save lives. But this illness is different; the usual measures have little effect. Master Iathor is his city's best hope to discover a cure – but even with his alchemical skills, the plague is spreading through the city, and amongst his own household... (Plague is a prequel to Herb-Witch.)
Aurealis #59    by Michael Pryor (Editor)
Price: $2.99 USD. 12860 words. Language: English. Published by Chimaera Publications  on April 1, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

Aurealis #59, edited by Michael Pryor, features the startling and exotic world of Emmet O'Cuana's 'Tiresias: A 'blood-punk' fantasy' and Douglas Fry's subtle, challenging 'A Brilliant Fire'. Kate Forstyh delves into the history of fairy tales, our reviewers opine on the latest publications, and the best SF news is yours to contemplate.
A Petition to Magic    by Graham Downs
Price: $1.49 USD. 5320 words. Language: English (South African dialect). Published on December 23, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

0.25 star(4.14 from 7 reviews)
The last time Solon the wizard performed magic, something terrible happened. He swore he would never cast another spell as long as he lived. Now, he faces a terrible decision: break his vow, and risk the loss of an innocent life, or do nothing and see a potentially innocent man put to death.
Gardens of the Fey    by WolfSinger Publications
Price: $5.99 USD. 2920 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Poetry » Female authors.

Marge Simon and Sandy De Luca combine their poetry and artistic skills to cultivate a beautiful fairy garden.