BETTER TO DESTROY THAN TO NEVER LOVE AT ALL.When you’re nothing, you have to grab everything you can and hang onto it with everything you’ve got.Cast-off scion and shadow prince of the austere tower of Refuge, Ravel fought for years to carve out a glittering stronghold of decadence from the detritus and decay abandoned below the monster-infested floodwaters of the City of Nightmares.He seized every rotten fruit of "rulin...

The climate apocalypse meets monsters of myth & legend in a heartbreaking villain origin (short) story.Her secret was supposed to save the world.But when the tide turns against her, there's only one way to keep from going under.Sacrifice.Brilliant academic, driven young professional, cynical wife, and reluctant mother, Maryam Ajera's ambition knows no bounds. She'll do whatever it takes to ...

THE FUTURE OF VANCOUVER IS FULL OF MONSTERS IN THIS ACCLAIMED DYSTOPIAN-GOTHIC YA DARK FANTASY TRILOGY.It was the dead man’s expression that drew me, the depth of feeling on it, bare and exposed and unashamed. Horror. Longing. Anguish. It called to me.That’s a lie.It was his stillness. The blue-grey cast of his skin, shamefully exposed where his mask had slipped in the night.That’s also a lie.Then perhaps it was...

Discover new and uncharted worlds as the authors of Unknown Realms weave tales of time travel, mystic portals, alternate dimensions, and undiscovered landscapes.

THE FUTURE OF VANCOUVER IS FULL OF MONSTERS IN THIS ACCLAIMED DYSTOPIAN-GOTHIC YA DARK FANTASY TRILOGY.Don't think. Don't speak. And definitely don't dream—The Nightmares will find you.A multi-awarded gothic dystopian fantasy series by a Best Canadian Fantasy & Science Fiction & Best New Weird Horror-winning author about a macabre, neurospicy misfit and her trickster ghost unravelling monster-infested, post-eco-ap...

These heroes might not be angels, but you know what they say...it's always better to trust the devil you know...Looking for a typical hero tale? Keep looking. These twelve tales explore the grittier side of what it means to make life's hardest choices and let their reputations pay the price.From back-alleys and ancient cities to graveyards and castle walls, these trouble-makers are out for themselves...or are they?Fiction-Atlas Press is proud to pre...

A troublemaking ghost.A devious rebel.A stylist with a secret.A monster-hunter who exists only in her dreams.And one girl who's about to lose everything she thinks she needs to find the one thing she never knew was missing.Claim your fears. Own your failure. Keep fighting."Why we loved it: A unique twist on the YA-dystopian genre, Wiggins weaves a complex tale that unfolds like a dream itself — mystical, and sometimes odd, but al...

Thirteen tales of horror designed to keep you up at night, plus two bonuses!Enter a collection of chilling volumes where darkness reigns and fear is a constant companion. Each of the Anthologies of the Damned brings together more than a dozen master storytellers per book, each weaving a unique and terrifying tale that will leave you looking over your shoulder and questioning your sanity.Imagine Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark but written for grownups. The ghost of London ...

The Most Important Meal of the Day… is Weird. Why so glum, friend? Are you feeling fatigued? Logy? Knackered? Do you require sustenance? A boost of energy to reinvigorate your existence? We have good news for you, then: The Bravest, the Newest, the Weirdest… now in edible form! Delivered directly to your body-meat, rich in nutrients and portion-sized! BRAVE NEW WEIRD returns for its third year, once more showcasing the robust health of the international Weird Fiction scene.

Something deadly lurks below the surface . . .Haunted by visions of those she failed to save from the Mara, Cole is determined to end the deadly nightmares once and for all.But her hard-won confidence is shattered when she rushes into battle, only to find herself suddenly and inexplicably stripped of her powers.With Ash and Cadence at her side, she embarks on a desperate quest through the monster-infested wilderness. If she can't restore her connect...

What happens when you release the hero within—and she's a stranger?"I'm stuck in a loop, trying not to look at the ghost of a girl with golden curls and hazel eyes..."When a series of eerily haunting dreams drives Cole back into battle too soon, the power she's only just learned to wield fails to show up for the fight.Dreamwalker and childhood friend Ash claims a trip to her long-forgotten homeland in the mountains will help her reclaim her...

In a drowned city where hope kills and dreams are deadly, one wrong thought can end your life.Haunted 17-year-old outcast Cole is desperate to suppress her macabre obsession with the Mara-taken before she becomes one. When a stranger with unsettling gold eyes offers a chance to escape her rule-bound existence, it--and he--prove a dangerous distraction.The body count is on the rise and the ghost who won't leave her side isn't the only one with someth...