With her young son’s potentially fatal neuroblastoma in complete remission, New York City medical examiner Laurie Montgomery returns to work at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, where she’s been employed for more than two decades. Worried...
An anthology of stories edited by Russell Davis and Martin H Greenberg
FOURTEEN ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES THAT ARE PERFECT FOR EVERYONE.
BECAUSE LET'S FACE IT:
Who hasn't dreamed of being an evil overlord?
Today's finest fantasy authors have...
Lucifer Dye, born in Montana and educated in (among other places) Shanghai’s most distinguished bordello, is in San Francisco being debriefed following his dismissal from Section Two, a secret American intelligence agency. Dye and Section Two are...
The Russian oligarchs are the world's new elite. They treat the world as their plaything, travelling without borders and living lives of unimaginable luxury without fear or restraint.
But when an assassin starts killing off some of the...
When her son is kidnapped in Mexico, a mother seeks vengeance.
Film director Carole Marchand’s son has just been kidnapped for the third time. The first two times weren’t as troubling, since Carole had abducted Robert herself—incidents in her...
In Thailand, two men hire some modern-day pirates to hijack a Russian freighter. It is appallingly easy and the ship sails, undetected, toward the western coast of North America.On the Bering Sea, the USS Sojourner Truth, a Coast Guard cutter,...