The season of Nothun will arrive soon, where the twin Goddesses of the Cyan Moon and the Emerald Star, meet for their yearly evening of romance. Junia is working hard to produce enough candles for the celebration in the hope to gain enough money to finally marry her fiancée, Erander. But there is more than money standing in the way this year.Ashna raiders are swarming the coasts, leaving burnt cities in their wake, and just enough survivors to whisper of the horrors they'd seen.

The stories and poems in this collection speak of villains who seek to control or kill, survivors seeking revenge, and good people making hard decisions. Sometimes uncomfortable, often scary, this anthology has contributions across the spectrum of speculative fiction, including fantasy, science fiction, and horror, from ten talented authors who invite you into the worlds they have created.

Walter Gottlieb Groebli was a drifter who was originally from Atlanta, Georgia. His grandparents settled there after immigrating from Switzerland. The 18-year-old Walter was taken in by wealthy Percival Wilcox Whittlesey, who had a luxurious home in Nyack, NY. A disagreement occurred when the youth began to play a pro-Nazi anthem on Whittlesey's phonograph. Whittlesey was pro-British and was the founder of an organization that promoted American aid to Great Britain during the early years o...