I love freebies - and what's better than freebies with bite? This collection features short stories and supplemental material from the paranormal world of Amaranthine. Dive deeper into the universe and get to know some of the side characters, find out how Katelina's island vacation went, and much, much more.

Amaranthine Freebies

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Shades of Gray by
Series: Amaranthine, Book 1 · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 94,390. Language: English. Published: November 10, 2009 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
(4.73 from 11 reviews)
Not suitable for tweens. Hunted by a coven of vampires, Katelina has only one person she can trust: Jorick. But when her knight in shining armor turns out to be one of the monsters she has to examine her perceptions of good and evil to survive.
Vampire Morsels: Short Story Collection by
Series: Vampire Morsels, Book 14 · Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 75,870. Language: English. Published: July 28, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Horror » Undead
(4.67 from 3 reviews)
Seventeen short stories, each about a different character from the Amaranthine universe. Includes: Velnya, Troy, Sarah, Nirel, Michael, Kateesha, Kariss, Jesslynn, Herrick, Elsa, Claudius, Bethina, Benjamin, Ashton, Arowenia, Alexander and Adam.
Heart of the Raven: Mini Prologue Collection by
Series: Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 10,360. Language: English. Published: April 2, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
(5.00 from 1 review)
This is a collection of nine flash fiction “prologues” for the book Heart of the Raven, the fifth novel in the Amaranthine vampire series. These stories are not intended to stand on their own, but as a supplement to the novel. Meet Cyrpus, Neil, Sadihra, Wolfe and others as they go about their business not knowing that their actions may have consequences that will echo for a lifetime.
Tales from the Island Collection by
Series: Tales from the Island, Book 7 · Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 22,910. Language: English. Published: March 10, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
Six short stories. After five novels of bloodshed and terror, Katelina finally gets her island vacation, but it’s not all she expected. How can it be when her companions are vampires? Get ready for book 6 of the Amaranthine series, Children of Shadows, with these tasty bites. What happens on a vampire vacation, stays on a vampire vacation.
Thirteen Guests by
Series: Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 39,970. Language: English. Published: April 3, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Horror » Undead
(5.00 from 1 review)
A collection of thirteen short stories meant to take place during the events of Masque of the Vampire. Every fifty years, Andrei throws an expensive house party for the crème de la crème of the vampire world. But, there’s only so much time in the novel, and only so much Katelina can see. Discover the things she didn’t and enjoy thirteen stories, told through the eyes of the guests themselves.
Honeymoon Havoc by
Series: Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 8,240. Language: English. Published: May 22, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Horror » Undead
The Amaranthine series may have ended, but Jorick and Katelina's life together is just beginning. Jorick is looking forward to the departure of their Japanese guests, so he can be alone with his new wife, when trouble shows up in the form of a redheaded Executioner and a vampiress who needs help. Will they ever find peace and quiet?
Road to Darkness by
Series: Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 8,380. Language: English. Published: November 22, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction
When Jenny and her best friend stop to help a pair of college boys stranded on the side of the road, they get more than they bargained for.
A Different Time by
Series: Amaranthine Freebies · Amaranthine Short Stories. Price: Free! Words: 8,950. Language: English. Published: January 29, 2020 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
It’s been two years since Lilith was defeated. Oren and Etsuko have settled down to raise the twins. Though Oren’s old fashioned sensibilities say it’s not official until they’re married, he’s painfully aware that the world – and women – have changed. Can he figure out how to pop the question in this “different time”, or will it be a disaster?
Aine: Another Complication (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts, Book 1 · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 5,930. Language: English. Published: November 21, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
(3.75 from 4 reviews)
Short Story. Not for children. More humor than horror, Aine is a bit of fun. As one of the newest, Aine gets the job nobody wants: arresting a vampire for breaking The Laws. While everything goes wrong around him, he discovers that his target has broken yet another law...one that could get him into trouble, too.
Ark: Echo from the Past (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts, Book 2 · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 4,920. Language: English. Published: May 25, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
Short Story. Not for children. Part of a collection called Tales of the Executioners about the vampires in the elite "police force". Ark has been an Executioner for two hundred and fifty years, and has always done his duty, but when he's handed an assignment with a familiar perpetrator, will he be able to follow orders?
Beldren: What We Deserve (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 10,360. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short Story. Not for children. When Beldren and his friends, former indentured servants, set out to “take what they deserve” they get just that and more.
Bren: In the Dark (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 6,770. Language: English. Published: May 14, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
(4.00 from 1 review)
Short Story. Not for children. Part of a collection called Tales of the Executioners about the vampires in the elite "police force". Bren has a simple assignment - to deal with a coven who's killed too many locals. When he takes a victim's phone as a trophy, he becomes fascinated with the story of her death - almost too fascinated.
Byrn: At Christmas (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 6,200. Language: English. Published: February 8, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Horror » Undead
(3.00 from 1 review)
Short Story. Not for children. Part of a collection called Tales of the Executioners about the vampires in the elite "police force". It's 1755. With The Guild in it's infancy, there are only so many Executioners, so when a report of mass killings rolls in at Christmas time, Byrn is sent to sort it out. He'd better do something special to appease his wife.
Cyprus: Future's Promise (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 20,220. Language: English. Published: June 30, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
Short Story. Not for children. Before Cyprus joined the ranks of the Executioners, he was a guard at the Stronghold in Munich, Germany, where he fell in love with Sadihra, who is the German equivalent of an Executioner. not only does she outrank him, but she's already taken. However, Cyprus has something on his side that no one realizes.
Daniel: Black Luck (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 5,910. Language: English. Published: August 12, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short Story. Not for children. Part of the Tales of the Executioners collection, about the vampires in the elite "police force". Daniel and Kateesha are tasked with apprehending a murderous vampire, but all work and no play makes Kateesha bored. When she lures Daniel into neglecting their duty, he can guess his future: failure isn’t something The Guild takes lightly.
Dismas: Prayers of the Damned (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 6,570. Language: English. Published: September 4, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short Story. Not for children. In 1893, Dismas is still a greater guard - or was before he joined Kateesha's revolt. Regretful, he wants to go back to The Guild, but can he get there - and obtain forgiveness - before Kateesha or the Executioners kill him?
Fallon: Taste in Men (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 10,840. Language: English. Published: November 13, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Short Story. Though she's over 100, Fallon feels responsible for his sister. From one disaster to another, her relationships give new meaning to bad taste, and her newest is no better. Fallon knows Warren is up to something, but convincing Laura of it is another matter. Can be read as a stand alone.
Franklin: The Promise (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 10,840. Language: English. Published: October 9, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short Story. After a hundred years of silence, The Hand of Death is on the radar again – and Franklin is assigned to deal with the situation. Part of a team, they discover it’s not just Jorick who's involved, but also the Tormentor, Kateesha. In a battle against legends, what can go wrong? Read the attack on Oren’s den through the Executioner’s point of view.
Greneth: Halloween Hijinks (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 8,650. Language: English. Published: October 18, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short Story. The cartoon vampire on a “haunted house” advertisement catches Greneth’s eyes. Then, a couples-only discount sweetens the deal, if he can find someone to take. Griselda seems the perfect choice, but when she starts asking silly questions – like just what is a haunted house, anyway? – and talking about so-called real ghosts, he wonders if he’s made the right choice.
Griselda: Pack of Wolves (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 11,220. Language: English. Published: February 1, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short story. In the citadel, it's hard to tell who's your enemy and who's your friend - or it is for the Executioners. No wonder they need human guard dogs to protect them while they sleep. When Griselda's human is compromised, will one of her fellows take advantage of the situation, or will they hesitate long enough for her to find a solution? Who knew vampires had so many problems?
Jamie: The Blood of Betrayal (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 11,430. Language: English. Published: January 27, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Wounded in battle, Jamie crawls home, desperate to see his wife and family again. When he wakes miraculously healed, he's bombarded with one horrible revelation after another. His wife is dead, and his father hung as a traitor. But how is it that his sister and brother-in-law were spared? And what does the mysterious Eagan - who now claims to be their master - have to do with it?
Jorick: The Price of Freedom (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 12,400. Language: English. Published: March 8, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
short story. Jorick has served Malick for hundreds of years but, since marrying Velnya, he's wearied of his duty. With a final assignment to carry out, Jorick will finally be freed to live a life of quiet and peace - a life free from fighting and death. But what he finds when he gets home will shatter all of his dreams for the future and leave him hurtling down the road to revenge.
Kioko: On Equal Terms (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 9,430. Language: English. Published: May 2, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short story. Contains Spoilers for Ashes of Deceit. Only an Executioner for two weeks, Kioko is assigned mid-job to drop everything and help Ark apprehend a vampire-human duo wanted for murder. But it's not just any duo: it's the legendary Hand of Death Jorick and his so-called human pet.
Krill: Dreadful Note of Preparation (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 8,450. Language: English. Published: April 1, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Short story. It's 1893 when Krill finds a threatening note in his room. Could it be a joke, perpetrated by his friend Hugh? After all, he's only a guard at the citadel. He doesn't have many enemies. Who could mean him harm?
Lisiantha: Home for Christmas (Tales of the Executioners) by
Series: Tales of the Executioners; free shorts · Amaranthine Freebies. Price: Free! Words: 12,260. Language: English. Published: December 18, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Lisiantha runs away from her rural coven, but after a nasty breakup, she comes back, her fledgling in tow. Dreading a run in with her ex, Josh, she soon has more important things to worry about. Her master made a mistake and now a warring coven wants her blood. Can she find a way to save her – and maybe save herself in the process? Even vampires enjoy a Hallmark-style Christmas special.