In an attempt to sway human voters—for a totally legitimate cause—Delphie the pixie targets a college neighborhood on Halloween. College students are notoriously liberal anyway, and the neighborhood is a human-only zone. She shouldn't run into any other supernaturals to interfere with her important mission.But instead of drunken students, she mistakenly bespells a mysterious, sexy fellow supernatural who doesn't appreciate the fact her defective fairy dust turns him invisible. In r...

Take one metaphorical heart-shaped box. Hand it to eleven authors as a story seed. What do you get?A porcelain music box. Candy. Magical stones. Love. Fairies. Demons. Brushes with horror. And cats. Of course, there are cats.The Heart-Shaped Box is an 18,000 word paranormal anthology with stories Danube Adele, Angela Campbell, Shona Husk, Jane Kindred, Nicole Luiken, RL Naquin, Shawna Reppert, Veronica Scott, Regan Summers, Shawna Thomas, and Jody Wallace.Rated PG-1...

Should your fairy tale be this much work?After a bad run of dating, Daisy is shocked when she meets her friends one night and it appears to be New Year's Eve in the future. Even more amazingly, Daisy is holding hands with a man she can feel is her true love.At midnight they kissand it all fades away. The one detail about him she can clearly recall is that his watch was cracked.So when she meets her new boss Joshua, she is shocked to see tha...

Her job is her world and she has no time for love. Can Lia find happiness in the small town of Harvest Moon?There are three things everyone knows about Lia McGuire: Her special connection to the woods makes her the best tracker on Harvest Moon's Search and Rescue team, she's devoted to her sisters and she hates the idea of falling in love.When a top job on the team becomes available, Lisa is sure she's going to get promoted until arrogant, and four-alarm bl...

Three splendid short stories full of black cats, Halloween and even a little romance. Another anthology from Hera B. Magic and the authors of the Here Be Magic blog. 23,000 words."Kit's Cat" by Cindy Spencer Pape. Kit's life has gone downhill and then downhill some more, and she can't even get a good night's sleep. When she realizes the stray cat that's been caterwauling outside her window is injured, saving it will take her life on some ups and downs no one could ever have predict...