Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories

Tanglethorn Tales    by Sean Monaghan
Price: $3.49 USD. 10050 words. Language: English. Published by Triple V Publishing  on June 25, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

Two short stories by Sean Monaghan. New lodgings for Bernie Wishman seem to be perfect, even if others in the boarding house seem a little odd. Lila Penchan seems the most normal, even seductive, though Bernie wonders if she's the oddest of them all. In "The Wasps' Nest", Richard finds a blessing may be a curse, as Dr Polkinghorne tries to save a patient with a most unusual complaint.
8 Fantasy Flashes    by Richard Kerr
Price: Free! 2360 words. Language: English. Published on June 25, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

0.75 star(4.67 from 3 reviews)
Flash fiction is a very, very short story. These 8 are just 250 words each. They are fantasy and sci-fi themed.
A Visit to Forbidden Forest    by Bruce Halison
Price: Free! 3070 words. Language: English. Published on June 25, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

Francis Mahkota had lost one box of sorcerers’ wands during he showed these off to his friends. The caretaker of these wands, Brady demanded him finding them back before one underground organization questioning these losses.
The African Queen and Other Stories    by Karen L. Abrahamson
Price: $5.99 USD. 40170 words. Language: English. Published by Twisted Root Publishing on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.

A little fantasy, a lot of mystery: welcome to strange lands, strange crimes and stranger investigators—swordsmen, aging women from another world, and a love struck teenager, to name a few. Come along for the ride up-river to Sing Sing, through a wild night on horseback, or driving a Mazda GLC through flooded suburban streets. I guarantee there’ll be something interesting waiting for you.
Women of Foxwick    by Cherie Reich
Price: $0.99 USD. 21980 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
A Fantasy Short Story Collection Follow five women from Foxwick in this five-story fantasy collection: "Lady Bard" "Dragon Seer" "Lady Death" "Mage Game" "Magic Seeker"
Female Science Fiction Writer    by Amy Sterling Casil
Price: $3.99 USD. 136040 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

These stories are like a disease - only one you wouldn't mind catching. Mint-addicted aliens. Talking horses. Little girls in wheelchairs who get the chance to pilot starships. Odd jade carvers who save the last Mayan city by magic. A sexy wolf girl who saves a teddy bear boy and her clown boyfriend’s heart. Fourteen stories by award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer Amy Sterling Casil.
The Instrument    by Sandra McDonald
Price: $0.99 USD. 1850 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

In a desert hanger, a lonely corpse speaks out. A story of war and consequences by the award-winning speculative fiction writer Sandra McDonald
Lost and Found    by Sandra McDonald
Price: $0.99 USD. 3680 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family.

A young girl's father creates a search engine to find lost car keys and other objects. But can it find the most previous things we lose? A story by the award-winning speculative author Sandra McDonald, originally published in the online magazine Strange Horizons.
The Vengeful Vampire (Prequel in the 'Serenity Series')    by Marissa Farrar
Price: Free! 30940 words. Language: English. Published by Warwick House Press  on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Historical.

It is the year 1898 and Sebastian Bandores is aboard a ship, returning home to Spain. After serving his country, he hopes only to be reunited with his wife and young daughter. But someone else is waiting for Sebastian at the port, a vampire. As her obsession with Sebastian grows, so both his mortal life and that of his family is threatened. This SHORT STORY is the prequel to the novel, Alone.
Gheid (Origins Part 4)    by W Bradley
Price: Free! 2000 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Gheid has been in imprisonment for several years when, for the first time since being captured, noises of a fight alert him to the possibility of escape. But who is Gheid? This is a short story of 1.990 words. It is part four in the 'Origins' series of stories which connect with one another in unexpected ways.