20 Tales of Horror and Fantasy
by R.E. Volver
Price: $4.99 USD. 80440 words.
Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
20 short stories, 10 of horror and 10 of fantasy ...
HORROR
Night of the Toys
The Woman Who Hated Cats
SINS
Marooned with a Vampire
Hunting Season
Mercy
Dead Cherokee Joe
Neighbors
Second Judas
Country Justice
FANTASY
Unicorn Hunt
Holly's Chamber
Thus Saith the Lord
Animal Story
Beneath the Wings of Dragons
Glory Days
War of the Four Clans
Wizard's Guest
New Sheriff in Town
Trouble with an Elf
Location: United States
Member Since: Feb. 08, 2012
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R.E. Volver
Biography
R.E. Volver writes in a little house out in the country. He has been known to confront ghosts, hunt vampires, and slay the occasional werewolf. Or maybe that was the beer talking.
Books
Dead Cherokee Joe
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 3990 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
Years after a desperado was gunned down outside the tiny town of Alvarez, someone is murdering those who slew him. Deputy Marshal Jed Sider is on the job, but soon realizes the desperado might not be dead after all. Or worse, he might be dead, and is back for vengeance. "Dead Cherokee Joe" is a short story of approximately 4,100 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 3990 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
Years after a desperado was gunned down outside the tiny town of Alvarez, someone is murdering those who slew him. Deputy Marshal Jed Sider is on the job, but soon realizes the desperado might not be dead after all. Or worse, he might be dead, and is back for vengeance. "Dead Cherokee Joe" is a short story of approximately 4,100 words.
Five Tales Told
by R.E. Volver
Price: $2.99 USD. 30500 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
Five tales of horror ... Night of the Toys The Woman Who Hated Cats SINS Marooned with a Vampire Hunting Season
Price: $2.99 USD. 30500 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
Five tales of horror ... Night of the Toys The Woman Who Hated Cats SINS Marooned with a Vampire Hunting Season
Holly's Chamber
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 3610 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
A wizarding student falls in love with a young woman in a small village, but his master will not allow for their love to blossom. In a moment of anger, the student acts out, then retreats to seek aid from the woman he loves. But does she truly love him in return? And will she save him? This is a fantasy short story of approximately 3,600 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 3610 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
A wizarding student falls in love with a young woman in a small village, but his master will not allow for their love to blossom. In a moment of anger, the student acts out, then retreats to seek aid from the woman he loves. But does she truly love him in return? And will she save him? This is a fantasy short story of approximately 3,600 words.
Hunting Season
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 8050 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
A U.S. president mad with power has bombed his own people, killing millions across America and nearly wiping out the nation. A handful of survivors try to make their way across the country to where they believe safety will be found, but the president's personal killing squads are everywhere. "Hunting Season" is a short story of more than 8,100 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 8050 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction.
A U.S. president mad with power has bombed his own people, killing millions across America and nearly wiping out the nation. A handful of survivors try to make their way across the country to where they believe safety will be found, but the president's personal killing squads are everywhere. "Hunting Season" is a short story of more than 8,100 words.
Marooned with a Vampire
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 4230 words. Published on May 8, 2012. Fiction.
The year is 1892. An enterprising English gentlemen is traveling aboard ship to Australia when the crew begins to mysteriously die one by one. Eventually only the Englishman and the captain are left, and the ship is tossed up on the shore of an uncharted island. Note: This short story is an attempt to write in a late 19th Century style. Does it succeed on any level? Only the reader can judge. No
Price: $0.99 USD. 4230 words. Published on May 8, 2012. Fiction.
The year is 1892. An enterprising English gentlemen is traveling aboard ship to Australia when the crew begins to mysteriously die one by one. Eventually only the Englishman and the captain are left, and the ship is tossed up on the shore of an uncharted island. Note: This short story is an attempt to write in a late 19th Century style. Does it succeed on any level? Only the reader can judge. No
Mercy
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 4350 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
A young man right out of high school visits with his grandfather for a fishing trip. The day starts off bright, but turns into a nightmare from which he might never recover as he comes to face death. (a short story)
Price: $0.99 USD. 4350 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
A young man right out of high school visits with his grandfather for a fishing trip. The day starts off bright, but turns into a nightmare from which he might never recover as he comes to face death. (a short story)
Night of the Toys
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 9500 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
One mall. Three security guards. A thousand toys. And an untold number of demons straight from Hell. One of those demons used to be quite human, and now it has come back searching for the son it terrorized in life, now wishing to take him straight back to Hell for eternal torture. One of the guards is the son, and the demon? The giant teddy bear in the mall. (a short story)
Price: $0.99 USD. 9500 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
One mall. Three security guards. A thousand toys. And an untold number of demons straight from Hell. One of those demons used to be quite human, and now it has come back searching for the son it terrorized in life, now wishing to take him straight back to Hell for eternal torture. One of the guards is the son, and the demon? The giant teddy bear in the mall. (a short story)
Neighbors
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 4150 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
Four little red balls. That's how it begins. The kids bring them home from daycare. But what are these mysterious orbs? And what is it scratching at the bedroom window at night? John wants answers, but before he has a chance to find them, tragedy strikes, the worst kind of tragedy. A short story of more than 4,200 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4150 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
Four little red balls. That's how it begins. The kids bring them home from daycare. But what are these mysterious orbs? And what is it scratching at the bedroom window at night? John wants answers, but before he has a chance to find them, tragedy strikes, the worst kind of tragedy. A short story of more than 4,200 words.
Sins
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 3590 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
Melissa was raped years ago, but now she has hunted down the man who ruined her life. Sneaking into his house in the middle of the night, she finds him with his family, and she decides to have revenge in a most gruesome of way. This is not a short story for those who do not want to read about extreme situations, especially when a child is involved. But if you do read and are offended, keep in
Price: $0.99 USD. 3590 words. Published on May 7, 2012. Fiction.
Melissa was raped years ago, but now she has hunted down the man who ruined her life. Sneaking into his house in the middle of the night, she finds him with his family, and she decides to have revenge in a most gruesome of way. This is not a short story for those who do not want to read about extreme situations, especially when a child is involved. But if you do read and are offended, keep in
The Woman Who Hated Cats
by R.E. Volver
Price: Free! 5580 words. Published on May 6, 2012. Fiction.
Newspaper Editor Gloria Rogers cared about only herself and what she could take from others, and she especially hated cats and cat lovers. After unjustly firing an employee, who is also a cat lover, Gloria finds herself transported to a world bare of just about everything she has ever known, except for cats, which she still hates. Unfortunately, the cats don't care much for her. (short story)
Price: Free! 5580 words. Published on May 6, 2012. Fiction.
Newspaper Editor Gloria Rogers cared about only herself and what she could take from others, and she especially hated cats and cat lovers. After unjustly firing an employee, who is also a cat lover, Gloria finds herself transported to a world bare of just about everything she has ever known, except for cats, which she still hates. Unfortunately, the cats don't care much for her. (short story)
Glory Days
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 4270 words. Published on February 14, 2012. Fiction.
Barbarians are invading Magus Pator, the city of wizards, and it seems nothing can be done to stop them. But two enterprising students of magic decide they are not fleeing along with everyone else in the city. They are determined to stand and fight. Or at least to watch everything. Why not? What's the worst that could happen? This is a short story of approximately 4,400 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4270 words. Published on February 14, 2012. Fiction.
Barbarians are invading Magus Pator, the city of wizards, and it seems nothing can be done to stop them. But two enterprising students of magic decide they are not fleeing along with everyone else in the city. They are determined to stand and fight. Or at least to watch everything. Why not? What's the worst that could happen? This is a short story of approximately 4,400 words.
Five Further Fantasy Fictions
by R.E. Volver
Price: $2.99 USD. 12680 words. Published on February 14, 2012. Fiction.
Five fantasy short stories ... Glory Days War of the Four Clans Wizard's Guest New Sheriff in Town Trouble with an Elf
Price: $2.99 USD. 12680 words. Published on February 14, 2012. Fiction.
Five fantasy short stories ... Glory Days War of the Four Clans Wizard's Guest New Sheriff in Town Trouble with an Elf
New Sheriff in Town
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 1770 words. Published on February 12, 2012. Fiction.
After the sheriff of Polk County, Kentucky, passes away, the good residents place an ad in the local paper for a replacement. The only applicant turns out to be an ancient Greek warrior named Achilles. And lo, Polk County will never be the same again. This is a short story of approximately 1,800 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 1770 words. Published on February 12, 2012. Fiction.
After the sheriff of Polk County, Kentucky, passes away, the good residents place an ad in the local paper for a replacement. The only applicant turns out to be an ancient Greek warrior named Achilles. And lo, Polk County will never be the same again. This is a short story of approximately 1,800 words.
War of the Four Clans
by R.E. Volver
Price: Free! 2960 words. Published on February 12, 2012. Fiction.
The warrior Kairn finds himself trapped in the middle of a war between vampires and a groups of vampire hunters. Weaponless and imprisoned, can he hope to survive? This is a short story of approximately 3,000 words.
Price: Free! 2960 words. Published on February 12, 2012. Fiction.
The warrior Kairn finds himself trapped in the middle of a war between vampires and a groups of vampire hunters. Weaponless and imprisoned, can he hope to survive? This is a short story of approximately 3,000 words.
Five Fantasy Fictions
by R.E. Volver
Price: $2.99 USD. 15930 words. Published on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
5 fantasy short stories ... Unicorn Hunt Holly's Chamber Thus Saith the Lord Animal Story Beneath the Wings of Dragons
Price: $2.99 USD. 15930 words. Published on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
5 fantasy short stories ... Unicorn Hunt Holly's Chamber Thus Saith the Lord Animal Story Beneath the Wings of Dragons
Wizard's Guest
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 2450 words. Published on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
The great warrior Kairn survives a shipwreck only to find himself prisoner of a mad wizard and his army of monsters. Strapped to a table and seemingly helpless, Kairn has to wonder if he can escape his bonds. Even then, he still has to fight his way past the wizard and his beasts. This is a short story of approximately 2500 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 2450 words. Published on February 11, 2012. Fiction.
The great warrior Kairn survives a shipwreck only to find himself prisoner of a mad wizard and his army of monsters. Strapped to a table and seemingly helpless, Kairn has to wonder if he can escape his bonds. Even then, he still has to fight his way past the wizard and his beasts. This is a short story of approximately 2500 words.
Trouble with an Elf
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 1610 words. Published on February 10, 2012. Fiction.
A government agent is on the hunt for an elf terrorist and eventually chases him down to a subway where combat ensues. Can the officer stop the elf before anyone is killed? Or will the officer pay the ultimate price? Especially since he's already missed his vacation. This is a short story of approximately 1,600 words. It includes violence and harsh language.
Price: $0.99 USD. 1610 words. Published on February 10, 2012. Fiction.
A government agent is on the hunt for an elf terrorist and eventually chases him down to a subway where combat ensues. Can the officer stop the elf before anyone is killed? Or will the officer pay the ultimate price? Especially since he's already missed his vacation. This is a short story of approximately 1,600 words. It includes violence and harsh language.
Beneath the Wings of Dragons
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 1670 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
Two young boys are grabbed off the street by a pervert, but one of them seems to be more than he appears. What fate awaits to two youths? And if they survive, will their friendship? This is a short story of approximately 1,600 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 1670 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
Two young boys are grabbed off the street by a pervert, but one of them seems to be more than he appears. What fate awaits to two youths? And if they survive, will their friendship? This is a short story of approximately 1,600 words.
Animal Story
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 2670 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
The animals have had enough. Mankind is intent upon destroying itself, so the animals come to a Gathering to decide if they should interfere or allow what they believe to be the Creator's plan to come to fruition. The predators wish to strike. The prey wish to do nothing. Who will win this argument? This is a short story of approximately 2,700 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 2670 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
The animals have had enough. Mankind is intent upon destroying itself, so the animals come to a Gathering to decide if they should interfere or allow what they believe to be the Creator's plan to come to fruition. The predators wish to strike. The prey wish to do nothing. Who will win this argument? This is a short story of approximately 2,700 words.
Thus Saith the Lord
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 2340 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
After the God of Israel makes a revelation to a mortal, the Gods of Olympus gather to discuss their future. Ares decides upon war against Heaven while Apollo seeks help from Satan himself. But what chance do these petty gods have against the gates of Yahweh himself? This is a short story of approximately 2,400 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 2340 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
After the God of Israel makes a revelation to a mortal, the Gods of Olympus gather to discuss their future. Ares decides upon war against Heaven while Apollo seeks help from Satan himself. But what chance do these petty gods have against the gates of Yahweh himself? This is a short story of approximately 2,400 words.
Unicorn Hunt
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 6030 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
A 16-year-old scholar is forced by his soldier father into hunting the mysterious creature known as the unicorn. Can the youth find it in him to kill the beast and avenge those of the village who lost their lives? This is a fantasy short story of approximately 6,200 words.
Price: $0.99 USD. 6030 words. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction.
A 16-year-old scholar is forced by his soldier father into hunting the mysterious creature known as the unicorn. Can the youth find it in him to kill the beast and avenge those of the village who lost their lives? This is a fantasy short story of approximately 6,200 words.
Country Justice
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 3760 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
In this short story, a young woman dies in a car accident, but a knife is found in her chest. The killer is found on the scene and taken to a small-town jail cell to be questioned by the sheriff in the middle of the night. When the sheriff realizes this killer is no ordinary criminal, he takes action into his own hands, along with the help of his deputies and the dead woman's father.
Price: $0.99 USD. 3760 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
In this short story, a young woman dies in a car accident, but a knife is found in her chest. The killer is found on the scene and taken to a small-town jail cell to be questioned by the sheriff in the middle of the night. When the sheriff realizes this killer is no ordinary criminal, he takes action into his own hands, along with the help of his deputies and the dead woman's father.
Five Tales, Too
by R.E. Volver
Price: $2.99 USD. 21650 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
Five more tales of horror ... Mercy Dead Cherokee Joe Neighbors Second Judas Country Justice
Price: $2.99 USD. 21650 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
Five more tales of horror ... Mercy Dead Cherokee Joe Neighbors Second Judas Country Justice
Second Judas
by R.E. Volver
Price: $0.99 USD. 5800 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
What if Jesus returned to claim you as one of His disciples, and you found out you were to play the modern role of Judas? And would killing Him end the looming apocalypse? These are questions a young college student has to ask himself, because he's made a new friend named Paul and the questions are lingering. This short story is not for the timid nor those offended by religious explorations
Price: $0.99 USD. 5800 words. Published on February 8, 2012. Fiction.
What if Jesus returned to claim you as one of His disciples, and you found out you were to play the modern role of Judas? And would killing Him end the looming apocalypse? These are questions a young college student has to ask himself, because he's made a new friend named Paul and the questions are lingering. This short story is not for the timid nor those offended by religious explorations
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