March 31, 2019
This volume is comprised of the ten short stories judged best from “hundreds of entries” submitted by high school students at the Global Indian International School in Singapore.
The tales differ significantly, with subject matter ranging from the ethics of war to childhood cancer to technological science fiction to ecological disaster. A common theme is […]
May 29, 2017
Set in the sprawling fantasy realm of Kimbria, this omnibus edition contains the second novel from Aleksandra Layland’s Windflower Saga trilogy (Of Wisdom and Valor: The Art of War. The Path of Peace) as well as three related novellas (Bind Not the Heart, Leofric of Longridge, and Swords of Ansgar).
A palatable blend […]
December 28, 2015
The Mango Tree offers a collection of ten tales that interweave and overlap. The themes vary, from cultural misunderstandings, to love, death, and the politics of place.
In one story, a juvenile delinquent falls in love, but the affair is cut short when he’s busted. In another, a young girl researches her family history to […]
December 8, 2015
Rise of the Northmen is an engrossing collection of erotica novelettes with a theme of Vikings, mythology, and the supernatural. The five stories included share a common thread: a primary female character who has both strength and undeniable sexuality.
The anthology begins with “Fathoms,” a surprising, creative, and almost shocking story by Mark Henry. Here, […]
March 4, 2013
Most Westerners know little about culturally diverse, geopolitically important Azerbaijan. This English-language anthology of “Azeri” short stories and novellas – all written since 1980 – provides a wealth of insight into that volatile, oil-rich nation on the Caspian Sea, now a key regional ally of the United States and Israel in their confrontation with Iran.
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