Faced with the dilemma of being lost in the bush he falls into a familiar routine of losing himself in his thoughts. The seemingly innocent distractions turn into a great cause for concern when he finds himself spending a night underneath the stars. Rather than jolting him into action, the scale of the task only sends him deeper into his own thoughts where every other kind of escape is waiting. Each day he remains there, the further away his mind takes him, only returning for glimpses of r...

‘Beautiful, amazing, mesmerising’ ALAN CUMMINGA MISSING PERSON MYSTERY LIKE NO OTHERI am not gone. Mum is not gone. We are here. We are hidden.A father who is trying to rescue his lost wife.Their child, desperately searching the wild forests and dangerous mountains of the Scottish Highlands, not knowing what’s out there.An abandoned cottage in the remote wilderness, filled with thousands of confusing, terrifying handwritten ...

Princess Shoshauna of B'Ranasha has followed royal convention all her life. Her greatest wish is freedom-and to marry for love, not duty.A royal assignment: Suddenly in danger, Shoshauna is whisked to an exotic island by soldier Jake Ronan. He's been hired to protect her, and despite the attraction makes it clear he's here for duty, not love….Her wedding wish: Being with Jake, Shoshauna feels truly happy and free for the first time. But can she dream of herself, a royal, ma...

Fleeing war and the death of her family, Eve has carefully constructed a new life for herself in London. Yet she is troubled by vivid, disturbing dreams, symptoms of her traumatic past, which intrude increasingly on her daily life. As she is drawn further into her dream world, she finds herself caught up in a fresh battle for survival. A dark, lyrical fantasy about healing and reconnecting with the full richness of the self.

Part five of A Game of War is here!A fast paced sci-fi adventure, A Game of War blends dizzying excitement with a whirlpool of emotions to keep you gripped from beginning to end. Like ‘The Hunger Games’? You’ll love this!It turns out Stem wasn’t paranoid…Ally is trapped and Stem is lost, floating in space and low on air. The evil controller of Station Nephal has Ally caught in her collection with no way out. But the people ...

Kenssie is a demon who feeds from secrets. Lately pickings have been slim, and she has grown so weak that her shield of invisibility is slipping. As the servant of a demon who eats embarrassment she already feels like she's the laughing stock of the demonic world. But the scorn of someone who thinks that Hawaiian shirts are the height of cool is the least of her worries.A powerful fear demon is dead set on making her his slave, a position that carries seriously short life expectanc...

A diverse collection of five short stories to please readers of most genres.OBSESSION:What happens when your passion is unobtainable? A cautionary modern-day tale of unrequited love.THE HOUSEKEEPER:Ellie's recently deceased employer was wildly eccentric. Even so, the conditions of his will still come as a great shock.OPENING DOORS:There are some doors that should always be opened but we never want them opened for fear of what's inside.GI...

Frank can't believe his ears when he hears the voice of a little child calling out in the darkness. That's not the sort of thing one expects to hear in the middle of the night from the depths of the local coal mine.As a constable he is duty bound to help. He switches on his torch and enters the long, dark, filthy shaft. But there's much more to this night than he could ever have imagined.

Catastrophic floods have devastated England and left Meg's home underwater.She persuades her son Martin to escape by boat. But after he's gone, she hears voices downstairs. Looters are looking for money - and her gun.Will Meg survive?

Short collection of horror stories by World Fantasy Award-nominated author Simon Kurt Unsworth. What happens when the mundane, the everyday, the boring, are not what they seem? Can those things we ignore each day of our lives suddenly turn, harm us?Should we confident, or is the best way to stay safe to be uneasy?Contains 4 stories: Button, Dog, Excision and Plastic, each of which looks at a different aspect of how the humdrum can become something to be feared, From plastic...

I Was A Teenage Necromancer is a dark tale of a young man with a very special gift, one that others want and need for their own nefarious ends.The horror as he is forced to use his powers to unwittingly raise the dead and hear their tales of the future, and all that lies beyond.A dark tale of the Occult and magik rituals, wound up in a teenager who knows nothing of his strange ability until it is too late.A young person like any other, studying at u...

A paroled monster, a prostitute and a policeman all see a little girl lost, but this isn't the start of a joke. An isolated, frail old man trapped in his apartment; what possible threat could he pose to the sociopaths next door?Take a stroll down humanity's eerie back alleys and enjoy BP Gregory's newest short sci-fi, urban fantasy and horror stories neatly packaged together in Orotund: Collected Short Stories Volume Two.