Books tagged: myth folklore

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Digital Voices of the gods    by Georgiann Baldino
Price: $0.99 USD. 3670 words. Published on November 22, 2011. .

Jove yearns for ancient times when the gods and mankind worked together. Minerva remembers the past differently. She knows mortals are an ungrateful lot. Nevertheless Jove reaches out to a young man named Dennis. At first it seems Minerva was right. Dennis wears earbuds, and his music drowns Jove out until the god speaks through the music player. Baldino updates ancient myth for modern readers.
Anais of Brightshire    by Jamie Wilson
Price: Free! 24970 words. Published on March 5, 2012. .

Struggling to find acceptance as a scullery maid in the Great House of Brightshire, Anais discovers a manuscript on the practice of illegal blood magic. In secret, she teaches herself the art. Amidst rumors of townspeople devoured by monsters, Anais knows she needs every advantage to keep herself, and her two accidentally acquired friends, safe from the evil crawling out of the night.
The Legend of Falling Rock    by Laura Marshall
Price: $0.99 USD. 3940 words. Published on April 24, 2012. .

Join Falling Rock in his quest to help his village, in spite of himself. Falling Rock has a small problem and you’ve probably guessed it. He falls down, A lot! But that doesn’t discourage him. Falling Rock has a big heart and he wants to help his people in a big way. What trouble does he get himself into? And does he get himself out?
Mohini    by Bryan Knower
Price: $0.99 USD. 3740 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

Hubris and recklessness leave two friends stranded by the roadside in a remote location known to be haunted by a demonic apparition.
When to Fly the Black Mare and When to Fear Coyote    by Karen L. Abrahamson
Price: $2.99 USD. 10580 words. Published by Twisted Root Publishing on June 3, 2012. .

When Molly's husband brings a dangerous black mare to their lonely homestead, it only fuels her feelings of impending doom and her nightmares of horse hooves galloping. Then her husband uses the half-mad horse to clear the boulders legends say were left behind by an ancient Native American trickster. That's when the bad things start to happen.
Pale Eyes    by James Welsh
Price: Free! 98250 words. Published on July 6, 2012. .

When the invincible Zeus is killed, his daughter Athena must rally her chaotic family of gods against a rising darkness, one that will not stop until Greece’s beauty is in ashes.
The Birth of the Pale Rider    by Ifedayo Akintomide
Price: $1.50 USD. 89660 words. Published on July 17, 2012. .

A young boy taken to a forest at the back of his school by some bullies is inadvertently drawn into another realm filled with mythical creatures, frightful witches and half gods and men. Lost in the mythical realm, he must find a way to return to his own world before it is consumed by fire and water
Le roi repenti - La chronique insulaire - Vol.3    by Claire Panier-Alix
Price: $2.00 USD. 108790 words. Published on August 2, 2012. .

Heydrick, the King of the Kings, the man to whom the dragons entrusted the Key which allows to travel between the Worlds, is ruined by the disappearance of his wife Mallia. He takes refuge in a dream world where he believes he can make live Mallia forever, letting the Men regulate their problems alone. But whole sections of their reality disappear and he receives the calls for help of his sons...
Ship of Salt    by Michael Canfield
Price: $2.99 USD. 7330 words. Published by Vauk House Press  on September 23, 2012. .

Lot, the only good man in Sodom, follows the instructions of God's messengers the implicitly. His wife, to her detriment, does not. Now, alone with his surviving daughters in the wasteland beyond the Cities of the Plain, Lot encounters a remnant of the impossible. A sign of God's presence? Or a threat? Includes bonus story: "The Whited Child".
The Weeping Tree    by R.J. Maxwell
Price: $0.99 USD. 1050 words. Published on October 1, 2012. .

The Weeping Tree is a story about a mystical place in another dimension that the human soul goes when they are depressed, overwhelmed with sadness and need a place of solace to spend time and reflect. We all go off somewhere in our emotional time of need, this is just my version of where the mind or spirit goes. This place is where all my writings come from, my dreams.