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David Stier

In this collection of eight stories, masterful writer David Stier weaves fictional tales out of the real-life horror of the Holocaust. Set in the six major death camps (Chelmno, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, Auschwitz, and Majdanek) and the Eastern Front, these powerful tales relate both the enormity of the crimes committed in the name of Hitler and the relentless small acts of cruelty that prisoners endured. And perhaps most important, these stories capture the humanity and compassion that ...

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David Stierli

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David Stierli

"Dot. Line. Circle. Human." is not an ordinary story.It is a journey. A transformation.A tiny nothing – a dot – falls to Earth and begins to... feel. Think. Grow.Chapter by chapter, it changes its shape – and maybe, so do you.In 51 poetic, surprising, and profound episodes, this dot experiences everything we know ourselves:Doubt, discovery, retreat, departure, pain, hope – and the quiet power of change.What begins harmlessly ...

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Dean Wesley Smith, Robert Jeschonek, Ray Vukcevich, Mark Leslie, Kathy and Jerry Oltion, Kelly Washington, Kent Patterson, R.W. Wallace, David Stier, Mary McKenna, Kristine Kathryn Rusch

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Pulphouse Books

Love the holiday seasons?Of course you do. Full bellies and the joyful promise of a new year make for good stories and fun reading.Add some twists and weirdness, Pulphouse-style, from some of the greatest fiction writers working today, and you have Jingle My Bells, the best weird holiday stories from Pulphouse Fiction Magazine.Enjoy reading this collection any time of the year, but especially during the holidays!Includes:"Dreaming of a Carboniferous ...

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Annie Reed, Chuck Heintzelman, David Stier, J. Steven York, Jerry Oltion, Kevin J. Anderson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, M. L. Buchman, Michael Kowal, Mike Resnick, O’Neil De Noux, Ray Vukcevich, Sabrina Chase, Stephanie Writt, Valerie Brook, Kent Patterson, Mary Jo Rabe

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Pulphouse

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high quality fiction equals Pulphouse."This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a lot of life to them, and are worthwhile reading."—Tang...

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Holiday Anthology, Mark Leslie, Annie Reed, David H. Hendrickson, Tao Wong, Steven Mohan, Jr., Tonya D. Price, David Stier, Jason A. Adams, Barbara G. Tarn, Stefon Mears, R.W. Wallace, Lisa Silverthorne

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Holiday Anthology Series

Not content to merely thrill and chill readers, these eleven Halloween stories, edited by Mark Leslie, also enthrall, intrigue, disturb, and inspire. They tell of the people and traditions, the age-old rituals that send shivers down the spines of even the most up-to-date trick-or-treaters.From a farm family confronting the slow death of their way of life to two dead people given another day among the living, the characters in these stories, both human and nonhuman, explore the terr...

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Colleen McCullough

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David Ogden Stiers

"The First Man in Rome was not the best man: he was the First among other men who were his equals...To be the First Man in Rome was something far better than kingship..."In the first century B.C. at the height of the Roman Republic, two men set their sights on becoming the First Man - the Roman more respected than any other. Marius, a heroic man of strength and means, lacks the noble blood to contend for the First Man, but overcomes his common status when ...

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Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Chuck Heintzelman, Sabrina Chase, Mary Jo Rabe, David Stier, Leah Cutter, Robert Jeschonek, Brigid Collins, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, Leigh Saunders, Leslie Claire Walker, Dayle A. Dermatis

The passage from real life to an imagined, magical one has fulfilled a childish yearning for many a young person, particularly those who grew up in less than desirable circumstances. Writer and editor Dayle A. Dermatis tapped into that yearning to bring together this collection of stories that take their characters through portals to fantastical worlds—although sometimes the new worlds prove more problematic than the old ones. Still, for anyone who sees herself as the hero of her own story...

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Mark Leslie, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Leah Cutter, Dayle A. Dermatis, Ezekiel James Boston, Annie Reed, Robert Jeschonek, Julie Strauss, Kari Kilgore, Michael Kingswood, Stephen Couch, Joe Cron, Kate Pavelle, Leigh Saunders, Rebecca M. Senese, David Stier

Webster defines "obsession" as an "a persistent disturbing abnormal preoccupation with an often unreasonable idea or feeling."Obsessions sometimes include a hobby or collection that has gotten out of hand. Other times an obsession can drive a person to invent something new, cure a disease or attempt to right a great wrong. And at other times, obsessing can send a person down a dark and disturbing path.Obsessions can be healthy; can be born out of love and t...

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Steve Carr, Adrianne Aron, Hedi Framm Anton, Bob Sojka, DeAnna Knippling, Tonya D. Price, David Stier, Rob Vagle, Bonnie Elizabeth, Jason Dias, Rei Rosenquist, Lesley Smith, Jamie Ferguson

Tales of mistreatment of “the other” abound in historical or religious writings from around the world and through all time. But there are also plenty of examples of people helping each other, caring for one another, learning about each other. Sometimes in big ways, sometimes in small—but they all add up.The Golden Door is a collection of stories showing the impact on people when they’re treated as “the other,” whether they’re immigrants to a country, a group of targeted wi...

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Fiction River, Tonya D. Price, Angela Penrose, Jamie McNabb, Sabrina Chase, Jonathan Kort, David H. Hendrickson, Dayle A. Dermatis, David Stier, Leah Cutter, Lisa Silverthorne, Johanna Rothman, Ron Collins, C.A. Rowland, Michael Kingswood

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Fiction River Special Edition

In this third Fiction River Special Edition, award-winning editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch proves a master of intrigue with a wide variety of spy stories. Ranging in tone from satire to serious, from touching to brutal, from light to oh-so-very-dark, these fifteen stories illuminate the secret world of espionage. Despite their different tones, different cultures, even different time periods, these diverse stories form a powerful anthology that reveals the world in all its messiness....

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Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Dean Wesley Smith, ed., Jerry Oltion, Annie Reed, O'Neil De Noux, Kevin J. Anderson, Mary Jo Rabe, Ray Vukcevich, Michael Kowal, J. Steven York, Mike Resnick, David Stier, Valerie Brook, Sabrina Chase, Stephanie Writt, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kent Patterson, M. L. Buchman, Chuck Heintzelman, Robert Jeschonek

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Pulphouse Fiction Magazine

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high quality fiction equals Pulphouse.“This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a lot of life to them, and are worthwhile reading.”—Tangent Online on...

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Kent Patterson, Steve Perry, David Stier, Annie Reed, Ezekiel James Boston, Kevin J. Anderson, Johanna Rothman, Robert Jeschonek, Kristine Kathryn rusch, J. Steven York, Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Dean Wesley Smith

The readers, the fans, the reviewers all weighed in over the first year of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine. Five issues, almost 100 stories. They raved about some stories, liked others, and found some eye-opening, shall we say?And editor Dean Wesley Smith kept track.So now, as promised in Pulphouse Fiction Magazine’s first Kickstarter campaign, here come the favorites, the stories the readers and reviewers loved from the first full year (plus Issue Zero, our test issue). These s...