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Paranormal Days Gone Awry    by Anchor Group
Price: $3.99 USD. 85990 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Bad days, we all have them. Even the supernatural beings among us. Do their powers and abilities make it easier or harder? You be the judge! In this anthology you'll see those doldrums days from every angle. From funny to tragic, from dragon to vampire, whatever your paranormal craving we have a flavor just for you! Enjoy one short story after another from many of today's hot and upcoming authors!
Aurealis #58    by Dirk Strasser (Editor)
Price: $2.99 USD. 17170 words. Language: Australian English. Published by Chimaera Publications  on February 27, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Aurealis #58, edited by Dirk Strasser, opens with Steve Simpson's 'Apartment on Copernicus Street', an alien invasion story that's authentic, powerful, full of surprises, and more than a little chilling. And hold onto your horses for a tough and raunchy Wild West fantasy, with Chris Large's 'The Red House'. Whoa, boy! And if you're still hanging on, the usual reviews & news round off this issue.
Once Upon a Clockwork Tale    by Echelon Press LLC
Price: $4.99 USD. 64400 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk.

Inspired by the excitement of the classic fairy tales, four outstanding authors offer their steampunk versions of four favorites. Adventure, intrigue, and deep emotions lead the reader into a different place and time, where almost anything can happen...if you believe.
Aurealis #57    by Dirk Strasser (Editor)
Price: $2.99 USD. 18550 words. Language: Australian English. Published by Chimaera Publications  on February 2, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

(4.00 from 3 reviews)
Aurealis #57, edited by Dirk Strasser, features the near future sub-continental grunge of 'Where Colossi Sleep' by Daniel Baker, where heavy industry blends with a culture four thousand years old and is transformed by it. Watch out also for C S McMullen's 'Monday-child', a deceptive story that constantly defies your expectations and packs a real punch in the end.
Fiction River: Unnatural Worlds    by Fiction River
Price: $6.99 USD. 73140 words. Language: English. Published by WMG Publishing  on April 16, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

(3.00 from 1 review)
From a funeral procession in Asia to an ancestral estate deep in the heart of a vaguely Victorian forest to a carriage accident in the vast universe of The Runelords, Unnatural Worlds takes readers on a journey to the far side of the imagination. Funny, heartbreaking, frightening, but most importantly, memorable, the original stories in this anthology go places few writers dare reach.
Aurealis #56 Award Winners    by Dirk Strasser (Editor)
Price: $2.99 USD. 21970 words. Language: Australian English. Published by Chimaera Publications  on October 29, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Aurealis #56 is the second special Award Winners issue. Thoraiya Dyer's The ‘Fruit of the Pipal Tree’ won Best Fantasy Short Story. 'The Past is a Bridge Best Left Burnt', a raw autobiographical story, was joint winner in the Best Horror Short Story category. The author, Paul Haines, died in March this year after a battle with cancer, and didn't live to receive the Aurealis Award.
Homespun Threads (A Patchwork of Fairytales)    by Homespun Theatre
Price: $9.99 USD. 77320 words. Language: English. Published on December 4, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

Homespun Theatre Company came together through a love of storytelling, from Tolkien to Studio Ghibli. This book is a collection of 35 fairytales from around the world and features work by T.S.Rosenberg, Jem Roberts, Lyndsay Wheble and many more. There's something for everyone in this anthology of dragons, princesses - and even a couple of sheep!
Once Upon A Twisted Time    by Anthology Authors
Price: $4.99 USD. 73530 words. Language: English. Published by Moon Rose Publishing  on June 3, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Drama/Theatrical.

Think you know your fairytales? Think again. These aren’t your normal happily-ever-after. Within these pages, a murderous Little Mermaid gets her revenge, the Cinderella doesn’t really want to wear the slipper, Snow White is up to her eyes in industrial experiments, and the Beauty is in fact the Beast. This collection of four novellas will surprise you, make you gasp in horror, sigh with relief, a
Mr. Cheng's Silver Coffeepot    by Voicu Mihnea Simandan
Price: $2.99 USD. 103460 words. Language: English. Published on May 12, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

Mr. Cheng’s Silver Coffeepot is New Asian Writing’s second anthology of short stories that comprises the fictional work of forty-five writers from around the world who set their stories in a distinctive Asian context.
When Dreams Come True    by Written Dreams
Price: $3.99 USD. 55830 words. Language: English. Published on June 13, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author.

Ten romantic fantasy stories about the trials and tribulations we go through in order to make our dreams come true. Stories are written by some of the finest authors in the field: Esther M. Friesner, John Marco, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Laura Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and others.