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A beautiful sunrise over the ocean west of Hawaii. Perfect morning for a skydive. Even better opportunity for murder.Eric Jarlsson plummets toward his death. His parachute sabotaged. Two thousand feet above an unforgiving sea.He couldn't know a god's net awaits him.Skydiving to the Gods" a contemporary fantasy short story featuring adventure, magic, romance, conspiracy and Norse gods. From Norse myth scholar Stefon Mears, author of the Ars Portlandia...
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In a world full of gods and magic, a town stands ruined. Cursed by plagues that foul the water and fields, and reduce the townsfolk to rancid ghouls craving human flesh.The town's only hope? Two farmers-turned-soldiers. Decker and Holst, back from five years' fighting for their baron. Together with a noble priest, they need to break the curse -- without killing the townsfolk.But first, they must overcome the plague master and his magic.The Curse of...
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Merrick's Last Stand, a small river town far from kings and magic. As far as anyone knows...Fenwick claims he saw a legendary monster. The Gargantu. His friends call him a liar and worse, but they'll take his wager. Together they venture into the woods to find proof.What they find changes Fenwick's life forever.When you bet on a legend, even winning carries a steep price.Betting on a Legend, a fantasy short story where average people face magic bigger...
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Xorek: legendary warrior, demon-binding warlock, and wielder of the fell sword Shadowcarver.Xorek: praying in the temple of Suuni the Passionate when a pack of killers finds him.And getting past those killers means facing their master..."Half a Pound of Magic" - a heroic fantasy short story of swords and sorcery, full of cool demons, exciting fights, betrayal and great evil. Fans of Elric, Kane and Kyrik won't want to miss this one! From Stefon Mears,...
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A roadside rest stop -- crossroads of the modern world. Where the barriers between worlds run thin. Where travelers may wander into Faerie.Lex Frisk, fleeing from heartbreak. On the road for thirty hours. Lex needs to stretch his legs. Find some coffee. Instead he finds a beautiful stranger......and an unbelievable party."Forty Years Among the Elves", a fantasy short story that updates a classic fairy tale idea. From folklorist Stefon Mears, author...
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A day's ride, to leave fate behind. Johann, the second son of the count, sees only a bleak future for himself. Failure as a wizard leaves him suited only for the king's wars or, worse, the priesthood.On his ride he spots the legendary golden rabbit. A bride price fit for the crown princess. Hope flares for a better life - if he can catch the rabbit.But while Johann hunts the golden rabbit, something else hunts him...Hunt for a New Life, a fantasy...
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Carteho, a small town along the coast of Northern California. A town not on any map, even in this age of satellites and GPS.Janet's beloved mysterious uncle died suddenly. Now she owns a house in this 'Caterho.' Of course she drags her best friend to go see it over spring break.
But the supernatural truth she finds in Carterho will change her life forever.
Rise of Magic author Stefon Mears brings the Scottish fairy tale of Tam Lin to modern America,...
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Lloxup awakens amid mud and driving rain. Robbed and left for dead. Yet another failure, in the life of a noble's fourth son.But that stone shaped like a giant wing. The first sign of the Fennigsan, the legendary Dark Lady of the Woods. Her power could change his life, if he can pass her challenge.But failure means death.The Fennigsan's Challenge, a high fantasy fairy tale short story of magic and wonder. From Stefon Mears, author of Half a Wizard,...
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Blake Alston sees animal-headed gods everywhere. The man with the elephant's tail and alligator's head -- wearing a suit and waiting for the light to change. The woman with the cat's head -- in line ahead of him at Starbucks. The high school cheerleader -- an anteater from the neck up. Today one gives Blake a quest he cannot refuse. "Questing Down the Street" – a humorous fantasy short story setting mythic events among everyday life. Gamers, and...
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