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A seaside eating contest. A cheating, song-stealing, and all-around-no-good ex. And a chain-smoking unicorn doling out dating advice. What could possibly go wrong? The Circus of Unusual Creatures has been invited to perform as the feature act at the Seaside Family Fun Fair's annual eating contest. Right from the start, trouble is brewing. Trouble that, to everyone's surprise, has (almost) nothing to do with Fergus now referring to himsel...

Peculiar pet shops. Troublesome dream homes. And robot vacuums that just want to be free. Looking for a captivating (and quick) escape from reality? These fifteen tales of myth, magic, and whimsy provide just that. Amongst the award-winning words are stories of vacations gone enchantingly wrong, questionable business practices, worrying parental habits, misbehaving reptiles, and Norse gods in a bit of a bind. This second short story coll...

Wills often come with unexpected surprises. This one especially so. Reggie and Enton Bookman have just inherited their grandfather's bookshop. The place is profitable, well-loved by the community, and situated in a lively shopping district. But the Bookman brothers want nothing to do with it. After all, who in the world would want to waste their time around books when they could sell the place, pocket a few million, and experience VIP airp...

It's not paranoia if it's real."If you want a thrilling read with some solid creepy elements, this book is for you!" --Jonathan Pongratz, author of Reaper '...the storyline had me on the edge of my seat -- really hard to put down. You need to read it!" --Bookbub Reviewer "...keeps the reader engaged wanting to see where this will lead. But still...not wanting it to end." --Bookbub Reviewer At first, Moire's sleepwalking incidents don't faze ...

IT'S NOT EVERY DAY YOU MEET AN AMATEUR SLEUTH WITH FANGS. * "…a charming tale of dragons, deception, and dastardly deeds, and I loved every minute of it." * "…an excellent read…[a] hilarious series" * "Once I started reading it, I couldn't put it down…it was that good!" * "Light and fanciful with a darn good mystery woven in. What fun!" If you like fantastical mysteries that mix in laughs with murderous mayhem and mythical beasts, you'll l...

In a fierce clash for power, titans rise, heroes fall, and the gods find themselves on the brink of destruction. The titans gather. The gods plot against one another. And the mortals of Osteria become locked in a battle against nature, monsters, and one other. When internal and external struggles push them too far, former heroes prove themselves unable to protect Osteria, and new heroes are forged as the bonds of family, friendship, and marr...

Myths and legends may be reborn, but the whims of the gods never change."...kept me turning pages the whole way through like any guilty pleasure." "I was immediately pulled in within the first few pages." "The interactions of the gods and mortals was inspired. Seeing the gods behaving badly was a treat." In a world where mortals contend with the gods' vengeful jealousy, one man must ask himself if he will risk his life to defend the goddess ...

With the gods as your allies, your life, your world, and your sanity have never been in more danger. Soon after returning to Athenos to celebrate his father's recent marriage, Theseus learns his homeland must submit to the cruel demands of an unexpected enemy. Goaded by his father's new wife, Theseus volunteers to defend his land by entering a battle to the death in the pitch black depths of an ancient maze. A battle against a monster of the...

Dragons, dwarves, and iguanas. The perfect recipe for murderous mayhem. Like any traveling show, Zin's Circus of Unusual Creatures has hair-raising acts and fried food on sticks. But it's also got an aura-spotting centaur, a chain-smoking unicorn, and an omelet-addicted dragon. Oh, and far too many dead bodies in the big top. When his circus arrives in Salem, the satyr Zin has his hooves crossed that all will go off without a hitch. Fina...

When a scheming uncle partners with the god of war, the freedom of a peaceful land and the lives of its leaders hang in the balance. In this dangerous game between gods and mortals, trust may prove to be the deadliest weapon. Believing a well-guarded treasure will prove he is rightful leader, Jason, Prince of Illamos Valley, sets out on a perilous quest to obtain it. As his voyage takes him across treacherous waters and into an aggressively ...

The war that could destroy Osteria has begun. And it's not just the mortals whose lives are at risk. The Battle of Ares sees Osteria at its most vulnerable. It's a time of life-shattering power struggles, shifting alliances, and characters going against their nature to protect their realm and those they love. Tricked into starting a war with Demos by his power-hungry brother, Menelaus leads the Osterian forces to exact vengeance on the man...

The Return of Odysseus takes you on a journey of mythic proportions in which allegiances are tested, relationships are challenged, and the true meaning of leadership is called into question. The war may be over, but the fight for Osteria's future has just begun. With the immortality of the gods resting in the hands of the titans, all of Osteria is at risk of annihilation. As their powers fail and their allies fall, the gods must put their ...

It's not every day you meet an amateur sleuth with fangs. "Very funny and laughs out loud will be heard when reading it…this was so good l read it in one sitting couldn't put it down." Like any traveling circus, Zin's has hair-raising acts and fried food on sticks. But it's also got an aura-spotting centaur, a chain-smoking unicorn, and an omelet-addicted dragon. Oh, and a body in the center ring. Duncan - aka "Brutus Fangwrath, Deadli...

It's not paranoia if it's real. At first, Moire's sleepwalking incidents don't faze her. She's never had them before, so surely they'll pass. But when she notices they keep happening on a certain day, she wonders if there's something more to her nightly wanderings. Then there's her husband Neil's research project at the fertility clinic, his strange reaction to her taking birth control pills, and, wait... has he been tracking her cycle? ...

Sometimes taking an overdose of magic is the least of your worries. Cassie Black has just lost two people through a magic portal. Her archenemy, the Mauvais, is threatening to destroy city after city if HQ doesn't hand her over to him. And HQ isn't exactly saying no to that offer. As HQ debates her fate, Cassie refuses to sit by and watch the grass grow between the toes of the surveillance gnomes. Biting back her life rule to never get involve...

There's nothing like an evil wizard to ruin a perfectly good trip to London. Ever have one of those weeks? You've taken an overdose of magic, you've just melted a twelve-year old girl, and Magic HQ has sent a letter "requesting" you come by to discuss your magic control issues. No? Just me then? I don't want to go. After all, I've got a boss in a wheelchair (my fault), a zombie cat who demands his treats on schedule, and a strong desire not to...

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