Two secret societies, fighting for control of a technology that could alter the fate of the world.An assassin, bound to protect knowledge left long ago by visitors from another galaxy.And a woman, caught in the crossfire...From the first time he meets Rachel, Adam Black can't help being attracted. But he knows the athletic redhead is off-limits. She's a civilian, and he... isn't. He guards secrets with deadly consequences, and letting Rachel into his life wou...

Two secret societies, fighting for control of a technology that could alter the fate of the world.An assassin, bound to protect knowledge left long ago by visitors from another galaxy.And a woman, caught in the crossfire...From the first time he meets Rachel, Adam Black can't help being attracted. But he knows the athletic redhead is off-limits. She's a civilian, and he... isn't. He guards secrets with deadly consequences, and letting Rachel into his life would dest...

Light’s revenge tour takes him to the Elven Queendom, home of his former partymate Sasha. Her reward for leaving him for dead was riches, status, and a betrothal to Sir Mikhael, second-in-command of the queendom’s elite White Knights. To “congratulate” Sasha on her engagement, Light issues her a challenge: face off against him in a giant tower shaped like a wedding cake!Although Sasha knows it’s a trap, she must rectify her former party’s mistake of leaving Light alive three years ...

Once upon a time there was a brave princess and a smart gypsy boy who saved the day…Kade Tsaplin left behind his nomadic family to live a different kind of life—one where he doesn't have to read cards and lie for his next meal. When a beautiful woman with adventure in her eyes crash lands into his life, the last thing Kade expects is to get drawn into one of his brother's cons. But Shelby is more than she...

With war raging in the streets between superheroes and vigilantes, Alex Fry (Beams) strives to not only survive the war, but also end it before the superpowered battles completely demolish his city. In addition, Beams must decide how much longer he will continue to work for his boss and his future in the superhero business in general.But all of that fades into the background when Beam's worst enemy blackmails him. She offers him a simple choice: Kill Rubberman, his boss, in a week,...

When Shawn's best mate Dave breaks up with his girlfriend, Shawn tries not to get his hopes up. After all, Dave's still straight, right?Wrong.Dave reveals he's bisexual, and that pounding you hear is Shawn's heart. He's loved Dave for so long, but he's not about to jeopardize their friendship by telling Dave how he really feels.But when Dave discovers Shawn's little kink, it opens up a whole new chapter for the two friends. Except Shawn can't help but worry – if the...

Two modern-day kids discover the truth about an American Revolutionary War–era female spy through a treasure-hunt adventure in their hometown of Setauket, New York.With codewords and secret signals perfected, best friends Rachel and Joon are ready to spend their summer practicing spycraft—especially if they can uncover secrets like the one Joon’s parents have been keeping, that his family is about to move out of town.When eavesdropping leads them to a ring rumored to have b...

In the quiet, forgotten corners of a small town, a dark legacy lies buried beneath centuries of secrets. When Clara Vanleigh uncovers the mysterious past of her family’s ancestral home, Vanleigh Manor, she is thrust into a world where the line between the living and the dead is thin, and ancient curses still hold sway.With her closest friend, Ruth, at her side, Clara embarks on a harrowing journey to break the curse that has haunted her bloodline for generations. As they delve deep...

A reclusive, haunted Dr. Frankenstein and his assistant are visited by a strange, persistent stranger in this haunting short story by R.L. Stine.It's a dark and stormy night, and the new, unnamed assistant to the penniless Dr. Victor Frankenstein answers the front door's knock. There stands a stranger, who has managed to track down the elusive doctor and forces a wager: reanimate the man's dead brother or face exposure to the community at large. But who is gaming wh...

A short story of teenage love that will break your heart, with a twist at the end that will put it back together. It's a story about Algebra class, waiting for the bus and walking home from school with your best friend. Loosely inspired by the songs "Unloveable" and "Back To The Old House" by The Smiths.

Don't Ever Change is a stand alone short story.High school was a time of fond memories for Lori. Twenty three years later, she's back in town for her mother's funeral. Not wanting to deal with family right away after a long drive, she roams around town, only to find herself in front of her old school.On a whim, she decides to sneak through a hole in the fence and take a look around. The last thing she expected was to find a classmate from long ago. Even more shocking was the ...

Ever since Sandra found the red dress in the back of her best friend's mom's closet, strange things have happened. Mostly, it has been this one guy that keeps appearing in her life when she wears the red dress. And when she wears the red dress, she appears more beautiful, feels more confident, and everything just seems better! She feels like she's in a fairy tale. Is there some kind of magic in this dress? Sandra is focused on her career and ever since her first boyfriend broke her heart s...