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Grief spawns the darkest magic… A werewolf who escapes into his wolf form to hide from the pain of losing his family. A widower who makes a deal with a demon to find his wife's killer. A haunted house where a long-dead woman can get a second chance at life… if she's willing to pay the price. The pain of loss is universal. But for those in touch with the magical world, grief takes on new and dangerous dimensions. It's all too tempting to us...

With friends like these, who needs enemies? A popular clique with a body count. A teenage girl whose twin sister may be a born killer. A sleepover with life-and-death stakes. In these six short, twisty psychological thrillers, the arena is high school. The game: climbing the social ladder, crushing their enemies, and convincing the grown-ups they're perfect angels. And the prize? They get to stay alive. This collection contains the fol...

An elf who stages a coup against Santa Claus. A dinner guest with horns and a pitchfork. A bitter charity worker who seems determined to ruin the holiday for everyone-but just might be making the world a better place. In all the Christmas stories, the good and the deserving get their due. But what about everyone else? Don't the people on the naughty list deserve a Christmas miracle of their own? Move over, Tiny Tim. In these six irreverent...

They have more power than they know… An unknown goddess living in her famous sister's shadow. A teenage superheroine who can take down a supervillain but can't stand up to her school bullies. A vampire hunter turned vampire who must embrace his bloodlust if he wants to survive. The characters in these six short stories have spent their lives trying to be what other people wanted. Now, with the help of a little magic, it's time for them to ...

Who owns your body? The answer may not be as simple as you think… A living corporate mascot genetically engineered to evoke the uncontrollable desire to consume. A sexbot determined to survive at any cost after her human owner throws her away. An experimental surgery that offers a washed-up pop star eternal youth… for a price. Who owns the technology that makes our bodies what they are? And how much ownership does that give them over us? T...

Your tech knows you better than you know yourself… What is reincarnation when immortality is as easy as uploading our consciousness to permanent storage? Where does the algorithm end and our true desires begin? What does identity mean when someone else has the ability to rewrite our code? Technology can help us learn about ourselves and the people we care about… sometimes more than we want to. And it can change how we see the world… someti...

They tried to be Strong Female Characters. It didn't work out. The plucky tomboy who disguises herself as a man to rescue the beautiful princess. The headstrong girl who flees an arranged marriage to find her own path as a mercenary. The ruthless assassin tamed by love. You know the stories. So do these women. They tried their best to be the spirited heroines we all know and love. But sometimes the plucky tomboy finds out the beautiful p...