Sam's Dot Publishing


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Sam's Dot Publishing is a small press publisher specializing in science fiction, fantasy, and some horror.

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The Terrarium Dragons    by Lorie Calkins
Price: $2.99 USD. 15460 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 4, 2013. .

During an air pressure drill on Mars, dragons escape from the terrarium into the ducts. The ducts must be purged. This would kill the dragons, but Jason climbs in to save them. There he learns to communicate with the dragons, and the dragons tell him they want to go home to their own world. Can Jason save the dragons? Will they reveal their secrets? What will happen to his new friends?
'Dinary Thumb and the Purple Danger    by Gilda Herrera
Price: $5.99 USD. 65950 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 4, 2013. .

Darby Dawson searches for a kidnapped boy, has his school overrun by crazed insects, deals with an evil substitute teacher who arrived from another dimension, and finds a distant relative, ’Dinary Thumb, who may be a true-life super hero with extraordinary powers and abilities.
Bubbaku    by L.A. Story Sikora
Price: $2.99 USD. 2960 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on December 1, 2012. .

Bubbaku is a collection of haiku poems for the more enlightened redneck. Many in the target audience would not be caught dead reading poetry, so it might be wise to keep this volume in the outhouse, or locked in the glove box of the pickup, to be read while waiting for the light to change. Haiku syllable rules don't apply to Bubbaku or to Bubbas--just like speed limit signs, calorie counters, bo
Saving Death    by Angel Favazza
Price: $2.99 USD. 32920 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on December 1, 2012. .

Jace started the Kataree militia. The Kataree goal was simple: arm themselves, train and return back to Zar 5, find the annual historian, reclaim the data chips from the year of their evacuation and destroy it so they can reset time. It was the ultimate time paradox: Would apprehending and then destroying the data restore them back to a time of peace or would it ruin them all?
Needs Must When The Devil Drives    by Rachel Olivier
Price: $2.99 USD. 18660 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on December 1, 2012. .

Years ago, Kelly thought her life and acting career would take off when she left for sunny Los Angeles, California. Now, back at home, working as a cashier and caring for her mother, she is taking the first weekend off she's had in three years. She and her dog Jake are getting away for a camp out in the mountains. No work, no demands, no cell phone. It's only a long weekend, what could go wrong?
Shelter of Daylight Vol. 9    by Terrie Relf
Price: $3.99 USD. 58410 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on October 2, 2012. .

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Stories in this issue include a journey of discovery by a young princess in "A Right To Rule," and a young man's extra-terrestrial explanation of an inexplicable event in "True Accounting." You'll also visit seas, dragons, skin art, robots, and Konstantin. Seasoned here and there with SF and Fantasy poetry, this issue of Shelter of Daylight takes you on a journey throughout the universes of the
Denizens of Darkness    by Herika Raymer
Price: $4.99 USD. 81880 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on October 2, 2012. .

Denizens of Darkness includes residents of the mist in stories by Uel McClary and Glynn Barrass; entities with a dark purpose in stories by D. N. Calkins, Nicholas Conley, and Edward Ahern; and souls with secrets in stories by Christian Riley and Thomas Canfield. But of course there's a lot more than that in this anthology. Make sure you have fresh light bulbs in the room before you start reading.
The G.O.D. Factor    by Rachel Olivier
Price: $2.99 USD. 13750 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 28, 2012. .

During one of Monica's shifts, a dormant A.I. wakes up. After years of isolation it is insane and lonely, and truly thinks it is God. It takes over the ship and decides it's time to go bring order to the rest of the universe for the good of humankind. It's up to Monica to try to save her crewmates and known civilization.
Paranormal/Romance: Romancing The Paranormal    by Denise Dumars
Price: $3.99 USD. 13230 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 12, 2012. .

Interacting with the paranormal used to involve mediums, seances, the Ouija board, tarot cards, etc. Today, we live in a world saturated with technology, yet simultaneously fixated on the paranormal. Ghost hunting is the new fad that seems to be ever-expanding, and so we now see the explosion of technological interaction with the dead. Alas, times change, but the desire to make contact with the b
Cover of Darkness 12    by Herika Raymer
Price: $3.99 USD. 39630 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 5, 2012. .

The September 2012 Cover of Darkness features Steve Cameron, Bruce Boston, Melissa & Mike Mead, Marge Simon, Verona Winn, Lawrence Buentello, and many others. The cover art is Skeletal Warrior by newcomer Samuel Flegal. You’ll like what we’ve done with the place. Cover of Darkness: we do horror right!
parABnormal Digest Vol. 4    by H. David Blalock
Price: $3.99 USD. 40150 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 5, 2012. .

parABnormal Digests contains stories and poems related in some way to the paranormal. It also includes articles about equipment, interviews with various research groups, and reviews. This issue features stories by award winning writers H. David Blalock and Terrie Leigh Relf, and by Phillip Roberts, Eamonn Murphy, Amanda Trowbridge, and many others. It also takes you on a trip to a haunted site
White Shift: science fiction poetry    by G.O. Clark
Price: $2.99 USD. 4300 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 3, 2012. .

G. O. Clark takes you on a dimension shift, where you get to look at things from the perspective beyond the left field fence. Here's one example: The Luddite robot / has trouble functioning / in our modern world, / spends most of his time / trying to rebut the evidence / from his own sensors. Psst! There's more inside . . .
The Phoenix War    by F.R. Amthor
Price: $4.99 USD. 41160 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on August 4, 2012. .

Two cadets discover an odd comet headed into the Solar System, and report it. Teams from the Chinese People's Army Science Unit and the United Nations race to investigate. They learn that the comet is hollow. It contains alien DNA, which can be used to clone alien hybrids. As always with science, if it can be done, it will be done. Meanwhile, back around the Oort Cloud, other aliens arrive...
On the Brink of Never    by David Kopaska-Merkel
Price: $2.99 USD. 4800 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on August 1, 2012. .

The Mayan beliefs included the notion that the world would end on December 21, 2012. For reasons best known to themselves, hordes of modern folk have converted to this ancient religion. Nice going guys! In a spirit of hopelessness and despair, engendered by the realization that a boatload of gullible fools are taking us with them into oblivion, we suggest that, just in case, read this book fast
The Wild Women of Redgunk    by William Eakin
Price: $4.99 USD. 60960 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on August 1, 2012. .

Beautiful, ugly, wicked, twisted, healing, murderously dark, light as butterflies, the women of Redgunk, Mississippi, are one and all wild. Witches enticing Sunday School children to astonishing lives. Makers of unicorn stews. 50-foot women breaking laws of physics and love. Some run naked and free through the kudzu. They are despair and hope, our lifeblood. They call us to our own wild depths
The Martian Wave Vol. 3    by J Alan Erwine
Price: $3.99 USD. 36480 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on July 9, 2012. .

What lies beneath the sands of Mars? What will happen to humanity when a possible extraterrestrial signal is received? What can explorers do to save themselves when they discover a completely alien lifeform? These are just some of the questions asked and answered in the 2012 issue of The Martian Wave.
The Dog at the Foot of the Bed    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $5.99 USD. 132720 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on July 7, 2012. .

After an attack on their ancestral home, twins Ovin and Siobhan Shannen entered opposing careers--she into security work, he into assassination. Now someone is trying to kill them again, with a terrible new weapon that destroys whole planets. Ovin has to stop him, but he's going to need Siobhan's help to do it...if she doesn't arrest him first. And if he succeeds, he could lose his twin forever
The Curious Case of the Jeweled Alicorn    by Michael Merriam
Price: $2.99 USD. 21160 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on July 3, 2012. .

Arkady Bloom, Agent of Her Majesty's Secret Service, Supernatural Division, becomes embroiled with a deadly Italian spy, Turkish airship pirates, rebels bent on freeing India from British rule, a cursed artifact, and a statuesque sorceress with a steam-powered dragonet. However, the greatest danger Bloom faces may be his own torn loyalties.
Cosmic Crime Stories #4    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $3.99 USD. 38100 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on June 30, 2012. .

Tyree Campbell: Suttee Robert Collins: The Price Of Selfishness Kellee Kranendonk: Perfect Vengeance Mary E. Lowd: The Faithless, The Tentacled, And The Light Wayne Carey: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Marilyn K. Martin: Rarified Air: Big City Policing, Year 3000 Daniel R. Robichaud: All Tomorrow's Suckers: Robert Bloch's Speculative Crimes
Sabit the Sumerian    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $2.99 USD. 16540 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on June 30, 2012. .

Cursed and banished to the dung-filled streets of Uruk by the king for whom she was once a companion, Sabit must now sell herself to survive. Near starving, and bearing the mark of the lillu, or vampire, she is plagued by dreams of the ancient ones who dwell beyond the mountains of Elam. Bitten, Sabit can live forever. Humans are cattle to her . . . all but two.
Cover of Darkness Mar. 2012    by Herika Raymer
Price: $3.99 USD. 49700 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 13, 2012. .

The March 2012, which is released in May, features Corie Ralston, Will Millar, Lee Clark Zumpe, Joanna Parypinski, Shirley Valencia, and many others. The cover art is Red Dawn by newcomer Lindsey Archer. You'll like what we've done with the place. Cover of Darkness: We do horror right!
Hungur Magazine Issue 14    by Terrie Relf
Price: $2.99 USD. 32840 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 13, 2012. .

Hungur Magazine is a semiannual journal of vampire tales in which the vampire is an alien and/or the action takes place on another world. There are other addictions besides blood--although blood will do. Both arousing and thought-provoking, each issue of Hungur Magazine takes you where no vampire has gone before.
The Ancient One    by Henry Lewis Sanders
Price: $5.99 USD. 96700 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 12, 2012. .

The Ancient One opens in Atlantis, where The Council, a race of Ancient Ones who had found sanctuary on earth over a thousand years before, learns of cataclysmic forces even they are unable to control. Meanwhile in Egypt, seasoned vampire hunters seek to destroy Vasilie and his family. But can Vasilie battle the hunters and ward off the evil machinations of an Ancient One?
Slideways    by Faith Van Horne
Price: $4.99 USD. 58350 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 12, 2012. .

Reva's imaginary childhood friend Quick, from Atlantis, is back in her life. If he can convince her he exists, they may be able to find a book called the Sundering Spell, which can destroy all known realities. If they find it, balance will be restored between worlds, and Reva will learn the truth about her family, Quick, and what it means to come home.
Sky-Tinted Waters    by Michael Merriam
Price: $3.99 USD. 72210 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 8, 2012. .

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Sky-Tinted Waters is an anthology of stories by the Minnesota Speculative Fiction Writers Group. You'll find stories featuring: Rampaging steam-powered constructs Bioengineered killer squirrels Military serums filled with nanotech A demon who pounces on mispronounced words An invisible flying pony And fourteen more tales of adventure, enchantment, humor, terror, magic and science gone wro
The Martian Women    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $3.99 USD. 23080 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 25, 2012. .

Born during a hellacious sandstorm, raised by a legend, impulsive to a fault, Traci Timberlake finds a way to travel to the distant stars. The corporations of the Inner Solar System would kill her and her apprentice, Allan O'Toole, to suppress publication and prevent dissemination of this discovery. But Traci has the history and accomplishments of her ancestors to call on for courage & inspiratio
Cloudburst    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $2.99 USD. 10710 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 25, 2012. .

In the future, Earth is warmer, and the oceans have dried up. In settlements on the ocean floor, the remnants of humanity survive. Lungfish snare the unwary. Saltstorms destroy everything in their path. Two women break free from this life to return up to the land, and the stars. Thus begins an impossible journey, for the very Earth seems to oppose the women and the little band they have gathered.
Minion of Evil    by Shannon Ryan
Price: $5.99 USD. 83840 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 2, 2012. .

David Graves is having a bad life. A bill collector threatens harm. His girlfriend thinks he’s an incompetent loser. His human resources manager, a creature of nightmare, is sexually harassing him. His Satanist bosses have tricked him into signing a contract that dooms him to an eternity of telemarketing. Can David win the heart of a wrench-wielding psychopath, and save his soul?
Crop Circles    by Jacob Henry Orloff
Price: $2.99 USD. 49060 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 1, 2012. .

Signs and portents of the supernatural, extra-terrestrial, and paranormal abound. Jacob Orloff understands them. He's been there. Some say he's still there. Think of it as a novel of a sequence of events. It has a hint of Lovecraft, and of Ghost Whisperer, and of things we try not to think about. So read this novel carefully, and don't say the words out loud.
A Problem in Translation    by J Alan Erwine
Price: $4.99 USD. 63850 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on February 29, 2012. .

What is humanity to do when faced by aliens that make decisions that seem completely illogical? If Captain Takahashi and the crew of the Astrid fail to find the right answers, the result could mean the end of humanity. Despite Takahashi's efforts, the powerful Lemec block his actions at every turn. How can he save humanity, and do the Lemec even care if humanity is saved?
Nyx: The Protectors    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $4.99 USD. 61530 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on February 28, 2012. .

A corporate hierarch is en route to Adenne, and Nyx has been ordered to protect him from environmental demonstrators. A top-ranked assassin is also on Adenne, contracted to kill both Nyx and the hierarch. With the local police and the protesters pitted against her, Nyx's only ally might be the assassin who would kill her.
Broken Legacy    by Dana Baird
Price: $5.99 USD. 123040 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on February 6, 2012. .

In this third novel in The Spell Keeper Legends, Cassie’s niece, Elesia, who studies sorcery at the Academie Sorcellara, is as adept at wielding verbal barbs as blades. She inherited the sorcery-enhanced fighting skills that usually fall to sons. As an army of Undead approaches, led by the evil Trevarre, Elesia will need all her skills and even more luck just to stay alive.
A Night at Death's Door    by Jimmy Gillentine
Price: $2.99 USD. 31680 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on January 16, 2012. .

Death's Door is the club where all the vampires and hangers-on . . . er, hang out. To gain entrance, you have to be picked. Janet and Alice get picked, Curt arrives with a bowie knife, someone brings a crossbow, and the evening grows from there. Come see who's still standing after a night at Death's Door.
A Bag Full of Eyes    by Robert Krog
Price: $2.99 USD. 16320 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on January 16, 2012. .

In a kingdom haunted by witches, where vampires hunt in the night, when there are murders but not witnesses, when the method of murder reveals the how but not the who, one calls upon the eye-man to help solve crimes. The eye-man has the answer. It can be found in a bag full of eyes, along with things one does not seek. Thus the tale of Royal Inspector Sir Gordon.
The Saint & The Demon    by Teri Santitoro
Price: $4.99 USD. 54640 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on December 28, 2011. .

Cutter has come to Earth from another world to establish a breeding mission for his endangered race. He falls in love with an Earth woman, Angel, and must defend not only her, but also the future of his own people. Angel finds herself suddenly thrust into a world of aliens and intrigue, and of a love that has far more dangerous consequences than she could possibly have imagined.
Yadh the Ugly    by Lenora Rain-Lee Good
Price: $2.99 USD. 32180 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on December 28, 2011. .

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From birth, Yadh has been considered to be an ugly throwback, and is shunned, ridiculed, and tormented by her pod mates and adults. Yadh ventures away from well-known trails and into the wilderness. She is bitten and befriended by a vamp bird, who communicates with her telepathically. In this heroic quest, Yadh will be transformed . . . for she is a chosen one.
The Puppets of Low Magic    by Lorraine Pinelli Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 57590 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on November 6, 2011. .

Rachel Mapes is a Puritan woman who, upon accident of birth, receives an IQ of 160. She has a level of understanding that would take others years of book-learning to achieve. She is able to make connections where it would seem no connection was possible. She possesses strong powers of intuition. And she has to hide her special abilities…or be burned at the stake. What if she really is a witch?
Living Stone    by Edward Cox
Price: $2.99 USD. 17380 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on September 25, 2011. .

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After three months of victims and no clues, Oscar is thrown off the case. He knows the killer is the supposedly mythological Old Herne. But even he couldn't guess that Old Herne's origins hark back to the turn of the first millennium, and a bloody legacy left by the man who dared to meddle with stones from the sky.
The Waters of Nyr    by Terrie Relf
Price: $4.99 USD. 54670 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on August 11, 2011. .

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Cassandra and Baron barely escape being abducted by shapeshifters, and a mysterious man whisks them away to safety—aboard a starslip to another galaxy. From the moons of Mahrain, to the beacon lights of Ranat and beyond, the twins flee from everyone, even their uncle, who conspires to use them for a heinous purpose. For only they can unleash the Waters of Nyr.
Nyx: Mystere    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $4.99 USD. 63310 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on August 1, 2011. .

Nyx is ordered to find and kill Mystere, a bomb-maker. At a blast site she meets an amnesiac, Zinc, who may possess info about Mystere, if she could be made to remember. Meanwhile, intrigue at Blacklight Section finds Deven replaced with a double, and rogue agents have been sent to turn Nyx or kill her. Isolated, Nyx is under impossible orders...until a surprise from her past shows up.
Jiang Li    by Lenora Rain-Lee Good
Price: $2.99 USD. 37490 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on July 28, 2011. .

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Jiang Li is the story of an epic battle between the enemy states of Yueh and Wu. Marked by the magic of White Tiger Mother and trained to use the staff by the great mountain ape, Grandfather Wang, Jiang Li grows into a beautiful woman, loved by all in Yueh who meet her. She forfeits love of a man for love of her country. She meets her opponent in dreams, and in life must fight to the death.
My Adventures As Brother Rat by Lin Yao, Dowager Queen, Land of Five Dragons    by Lenora Rain-Lee Good
Price: $4.99 USD. 67240 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on June 26, 2011. .

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An orphaned Chinese girl quickly learns she stands a better chance of survival disguised as a boy, and adopts the nickname Brother Rat. Over the years she excels in many incarnations, as soldier, horse trainer, healer, and as tactful ambassador. Dressed as a beautiful young woman she attracts and marries a prince. Brother Rat risks all for the lives of the kingdom and becomes a living legend.
The Sea At Mughain    by Jennifer Sparlin
Price: $2.99 USD. 22210 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on June 26, 2011. .

Captured on a raid, she is taken to the king. She doesn't talk, she screams. She has no past, and her future is bleak. But the king takes her in. Thus begins a Celtic tale featuring intrigue, romance, and magic people of the sea, all intertwined in a conflict between families, between parents and children, and between friends. There can be but one way to resolve it.
The Herd Lord    by Beth Hudson
Price: $2.99 USD. 26820 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on June 4, 2011. .

These dark times find the esch peoples encroaching on centaur lands. How many must die before peace breaks out? Beth Hudson's novella of relationships between opposites leaves the reader on the edge of the seat, as she writes of what is possible to the peoples of Hudson's world--and of Earth.
A Past and a Future    by Penny Ehrenkranz
Price: $3.99 USD. 91190 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 27, 2011. .

A broad swatch of fiction falls under the heading of fantasy, and Penny Ehrenkranz touches on all aspects of it. From princesses in distress and airborne dragons to magic and misdirection, the characters of her stories are at once heroic, unforgettable, and sympathetic. Ehrenkranz deftly weaves plotlines and subplots that touch the lives and hopes and fears of all of us.
Veil of Whispers    by Dana Baird
Price: $5.99 USD. 102730 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 12, 2011. .

It is a period of restoration for the land of Tevious . . . but the past is not so easily forgotten. An ominous reading predicts tragedy for the young daughter of the Princess and Prince Consort. The Spell Keeper and the Court Astronomer are trying to make a future for themselves, but cannot free their memories of the terrible events that brought them together. Now comes a discovery that could
The Janitors    by David John
Price: $2.99 USD. 19690 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on May 1, 2011. .

The Janitors were soldiers who got the dirty end of the stick during World War II. They were assigned to "clean up" Pacific islands after the Marines had gone through. On one of those islands, named Toji, the Janitors discovered that dead Japanese soldiers refused to remain dead, and indeed posed a grave threat to the living . . . and the Janitors were the only living beings on the island.
Ewaipanoma    by Mary Turzillo
Price: $2.99 USD. 15540 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 17, 2011. .

Ellen Klages, Nebula award winner and author of The Green Glass Sea, says: "Mary Turzillo is a renaissance woman. Who else could pull off a tale of Elizabethan glory, forbidden love, and strange beings from beyond the stars! Prithee, reader! Take up this tale of forbidden love and alien visitors to the realm of the Virgin Queen. Thou shalt not put it down!
Brushfires    by David Kopaska-Merkel
Price: $2.99 USD. 8840 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on April 17, 2011. .

David Kopaska-Merkel has a complex mind. He’s a geologist; a science fiction and fantasy writer; and a poet. He writes of our history, our present, and our future, the microscopic and the macrocosmic. He's fascinated by our reality, and by alternate realities: by time travel, space travel, alien species, AI—cutting-edge concepts in science, in sf, and in fantasy. Thus the poetry of Brushfires.
The Dice of God    by Tyree Campbell
Price: $4.99 USD. 70010 words. Published by Sam's Dot Publishing  on March 19, 2011. .

Tanner is a wanted woman. She is running from her past as a sex slave. She is running from herself. She has skeletons in her closet, ghosts that never cease haunting her resolve. For Tanner’s flight to truly end she must face the men who would bind her again to slavery. Only by confronting her past can Tanner save her sanity . . . and the lives of those brave enough to become her friends.
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Books

Shelter of Daylight Vol. 8    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 80520 words. Published on April 1, 2012. Fiction.

Shelter of Daylight is a biannual digest of science fiction and fantasy. This edition includes the ghosts of an alien species who seek one more chance at the stars; the secret of a chambermaid's room; a new relationship between computers and people; the Loch Ness monster; and much more!
Cover of Darkness Jan. 2012    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 42910 words. Published on March 16, 2012. Fiction.

Cover of Darkness is an anthology of horror and dark fantasy. For CoD, the ideal dark story is one you read with all the lights on, glancing over your shoulder frequently, just in case... This issue features Children of the Water by J. S. Watts, and Crapgod by Donald Uitvlugt, plus Phillip Roberts, Kara Hartz, Nicholas Conley, and many more!
parABnormal Digest Vol. 3    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 42870 words. Published on March 16, 2012. Fiction.

This issue of parABnormal Digest includes an interview with a Paranormal group in Mississippi, including what they look for, and how they find it. An article by Shannon Ryan describes detection equipment and how you can use it. The issue includes spooky stories by award-winning authors William Eakin and David Blalock, plus Ann Gimpel, William Rasmussen, Damien Mire, and many more!
Shelter of Daylight Vol. 7    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 57340 words. Published on January 17, 2012. Fiction.

Shelter of Daylight is a triannual digest of sf and fantasy. In issue #7, you’ll find stories that will quicken your heart and mind, that will leave you breathless, such as "Phantom Limbs" by Donaya Haymond, "Ghost Child" by Larry Ivkovich, "Who Killed Peter Lorre?" by Wayne Carey, "Designer Kid" by Kim Sheard. And so many more. They're waiting for you...just download and start scrolling.
parABnormal Digest Vol. 2    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 43280 words. Published on October 25, 2011. Fiction.

This issue of parABnormal Digest includes three interviews with Paranormal groups, who tell you about themselves, what they look for, and how they find it. Also featured is a spooky cover by Sandy DeLuca, and stories to match by Terrie Relf, Eamonn Murphy, Lindsey Duncan, Tyree Campbell, and many more!
Cover of Darkness Oct. 2011    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 57360 words. Published on October 24, 2011. Fiction.

Cover of Darkness is an anthology of horror and dark fantasy. For CoD, the ideal dark story is one you read with all the lights on, glancing over your shoulder frequently, just in case... This issue features Slots by Tyree Campbell, The Lunker by David Pinnt, a great novelette “Tiny Doorways” by Ralph Robert Moore, and many more!
Sounds of the Night Vol. 9    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $1.59 USD. 31590 words. Published on August 20, 2011. Fiction.

Sounds of the Night is a magazine devoted to science fiction and fantasy lightly seasoned with a bit of intimacy, even exploring the often-difficult relationships between humans and aliens. SOTN #9 features "Divine Night" by Matthew Jordan Schmidt, about a human and a deity, and "Dirty Elf" by Edward Cox, which speaks for itself, plus much more!
The Martian Wave Vol. 2    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 33570 words. Published on August 18, 2011. Fiction.

The Martian Wave contains sf tales that will launch you into escape velocity! First contact where the crew communicates with aliens via music in "Grand Ol' Opry." Refugees seek sanctuary on an Earth-grazing asteroid. A robot wants a vacation on Earth so it can get an upgrade. And much more!
It Came From Her Purse    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 48970 words. Published on August 17, 2011. Fiction.

Think of the chilling black-and-white B movies from the 1950s. Think of Roger Corman. Think of all the things that could possibly come from inside a purse. Then think a couple hundred light-years beyond that. It Came From Her Purse features tales from beyond the beyond, and yet right next door. Grab the popcorn, put your feet up, and prepare to be thrilled and chilled.
Potter's Field 4    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 67770 words. Published on August 10, 2011. Fiction.

Potter's Field 4 contains stories related in some way to unmarked graves--someone has buried a body they don't want found. In Potter's Field 4, sometimes those bodies come back. Here you'll find ghosts, a zombie or two, a religious uprising, and all manner of spookiness. So lean back, turn all the lights on, and glance over your shoulders now and then as you turn the pages.
Shelter of Daylight 6    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 44900 words. Published on August 3, 2011. Fiction.

Shelter of Daylight is a triannual digest of science fiction and fantasy. In issue #6, you'll confront the rivalries among the social classes of sentient Lepidoptera; receive a hidden message from a dolphin; experience the drawbacks of being a sorcerer; and apply your knowledge of the future to your love life. And much, much more!
Cover of Darkness May 2011    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 57270 words. Published on May 27, 2011. Fiction.

Cover of Darkness is an anthology of horror and dark fantasy. For CoD, the ideal dark story is one you read with all the lights on, glancing over your shoulder frequently, just in case... This issue features Sensory Desolation by William Markly O'Neal, Death's Door by F. D. Moore, and The World Beneath by Julie Travis, and many more!
parABnormal Digest Vol. 1    by Sam's Dot Publishing
Price: $3.99 USD. 46440 words. Published on March 1, 2011. Fiction.

This issue of parABnormal Digest features stories by Jackie Gamber, Neil James Hudson, Derek Muk, Paul L. Bates, and many more. It also features spooky and chilling poetry by K. S. Hardy, Marge Simon, David Kopaska-Merkel, and others. It's topped off with a kickin' cover by Kristine Gehrmann.

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