Jamwal and Nisha fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green in Delhi... thus begins one of the 15 short stories Jeffrey Archer has gathered from around the globe during the past five years in this, his sixth collection, of...
The mages of Dire have disappeared, Magic no longer works, and the royalty in nearby kingdoms are dying, one after the other. The answers lie across the sea in a land known as Kondor. The old city of Dagger lies at the edge of the Brownlands, and...
Treachery from the sands of Egypt to the plains of Antarctica. Following on from the harrowing events of 'A Threat from the Past' (Book 1), a new found friendship with the dragon king is forged. Soon though, young and old alike are unwittingly...
For the first time in English, a glittering novella about stardom from “one of the greatest avant-garde Japanese writers of the twentieth century” (Judith Thurman, The New Yorker)
All eyes are upon Rikio. And he likes it, mostly. His fans...
It was nothing more than a one-night stand. Juliana Brody, a judge in the Superior Court of Massachusetts, is rumored to be in consideration for the federal circuit, maybe someday the highest court in the land. At a conference in a Chicago hotel,...
Ellie is on her way to visit her comatose mother when her sister sends her to repair physics. Each universe has skunkworks that generate the universe within it, making this multiverse a set of matryoshka dolls. The skunkworks that generate this...
The House of Windsor is a big business, though one with more ups and downs than the stock market. Prince Philip calls it “The Firm,” and all the royal executives and their powerful associates are supposed to make every effort to avoid even a...
This showed up in Tesseracts 5, edited by Yves Meynard and Robert Runté, one of a semiregular antho series put out by Tesseracts Books of Edmonton (now engulfed and incorporated into Edge Books, of Calgary). It basically uses a failed relationship...