An old mansion on a cliff, overlooking the sea, keeping its own secrets within. An artist colony with nothing to show for their work other than petty drama, missing art pieces and people running into the night. A disillusioned Cartographer desperate for company as summer comes and the old ways are changed forever…It would suffice to say Lina and Karol's working vacation is not going as planned.
Something Slavic this way comes… From the past to the future, across various Slavic cultures and throughout several European regions, this anthology brings you short speculative fiction stories inspired by Slavic folklore and mythology. Darkness and light, grief and hope, gods and humans mingle on these pages as they take you on the supernatural journey of a lifetime. As you travel through the...
Tajne, laži i smrtonosna prošlost miješaju se na riječkom brdu u ovom romanu mračne urbane fantastike s elementima krimića i horora inspiriranim hrvatskim narodnim pričama.
Could you fall for someone who looks just like you? An apprentice Cartographer, working for a secret society in a city which has just barely made it out of World War II, Lina is just about to embark on her first job assignment in a parallel world. For her, the answer is about to become tricky. Because Karol, the parallel world engineer looking for her help in a missing persons case, is...
There's someone else living in Sanja's flat and they don't pay the rent. But for Sanja, the next time she falls asleep she just might end up paying the ultimate price. Sanja has already made some hard choices in life. She took out a loan to get her own place for the first time ever, and now she's repaying it by working at the most ungrateful job in history: elementary school teacher. The last...
What are your secrets worth to you? To Lina Malnar, a member of the secret Cartographer Association tasked with keeping the knowledge about portals to other worlds safe from the unassuming public, the early weeks of 1946 mark the first time she'll get to spend a few days in peace and quiet with her lover, her partner, her otherworldly copy Karol and her impressive collection of bespoke suits...
Building a city back up from the brink of ruin should be harder than facing your own past—right? A few months after WWII was officially declared over, all's easier because Karol's here, in Lina's world, working at her side. She might be staying for a few weeks, or a few months—it's out of their hands, and Lina doesn't even dare to hope. Her biggest problem is how to keep her growing affection...
Months after living through the disgrace of having several people murdered at his own party, making him avoid polite society altogether, Freddie finally agreed to join his partner Ivan in a weekend getaway. Their friend's private mountainside residence has everything a queen like Freddie might desire—dancing, bubbly drinks, old friends, new twinks, and an artificial ice rink in a veritable...
Mistress of Geese is a collection of queer folk horror tales about isolation, loneliness, destructive powers of nature, magic and creatures lurking in the dark. The undiscovered, occasionally almost uninhabited remote areas of the old European land of Croatia hold secrets only the bravest of women can find. The only question is, will they survive the discovery or be taken into darkness as the...
How do you find someone when you don't know who they even are? It's early 1946, the Cartographer chapter of the City of Rijeka is in turmoil, and the worlds of the known paraversum are under threat. As members of the Cartographer Association—literally, the people keeping the access points between the worlds secret—Lina and her otherworldly doppelgänger Karol would be involved with trying to...