All of Jamie’s published fantasy short stories plus bonus material Striking Out Starting over is hard. Sometimes it’s the only option. Since she was a young girl, Moneva has worked for the most powerful crime lord in the Empire. A chance encounter offers her a way out. Can she take it? Stiff’s Standoff Lothar 'Stiff' Sauer isn't the most successful mercenary leader. But he's survived, thanks to his motto. Don't get into something you can't get out of. And he'll stick to that. Won't he? Demon Days Sari is plagued by her demon. Can she rid herself of it? Blood Ties Can Damir complete his final assessment and take his place as a member of the Sorcerers Palace? Bonus 1 Preview—Og-Grim-Dog: The Three-Headed Ogre Bonus 2 Interview with the Dark Elf

Even with the help of the best private eye on Vensoog, these are difficult cases for a rookie cop. Lucinda was a "designer child". Given genius level intelligence in an embryonic Thieves Guild lab, she learned survival in a harsh world. At twelve, she was rescued and adopted into a loving family. As an adult Lucinda chose to fight her former masters by joining the police force. She works hard to earn her place among Vensoog's law enforcement community. On her first assignment, compassion impelled her to protect an alien mother and daughter fleeing off-planet bounty hunters. To ensure their safety, she must defeat a deadly Soturi warrior in hand-to-hand combat. Then she rescues a 'designer child' who is a younger double for herself from a sex trafficking ring. To solve this case and rescue the other children trapped by those same criminals, she must capture a vicious Thieves Guild assassin.

The first three books of this epic sci-fi adventure series (Lands of Dust, City of Delusions, The Maker of Entropy) are now available in one volume! Millions of years from now, the planet is dying. The oceans have dried into plains of ash. Strange, lethal creatures ravage the land. The surviving pockets of humanity eke out a brutal existence. But some humans have also evolved—into Magi, men who can move objects with a mere thought, and Strigas, women who can control others' minds. In this strange and exotic setting, a powerful telepathic protector must accompany a mysterious boy to bring hope to a dying planet. Explore Dying World, a new dystopian science fiction series in the tradition of Jack Vance’s The Dying Earth, Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun, Frank Herbert’s Dune, Edgar Rice Burroughs's John Carter of Mars, and Star Wars—as only John Triptych could tell it!

In the enthralling realm of Uberfendria, Simon Stanier unfolds a tale of shadows, secrets, and the resilient spirit of a young assassin named Eventide. "Eventide" thrusts readers into a world where treachery lurks in every corner, survival demands allegiance to the infamous White Circle, and redemption hangs in the balance. Join Eventide on a gripping journey from hostage to master assassin, navigating a perilous landscape of loyalty, power, and self-discovery. As Eventide rises through the ranks, Stanier delves into the internal struggles that haunt his soul. Can he maintain his humanity in a world stained with blood and deceit? Vivid descriptions, complex characters, and heart-pounding action invite readers to explore enigmatic landscapes, unravel hidden agendas, and question their own notions of morality. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure where the line between hero and villain blurs, and the cost of power may be too high to bear. "Eventide" is a must-read for epic fantasy enthusiasts seeking a fresh and unpredictable narrative. Be among the first to uncover the secrets of Uberfendria, a world where the White Circle faces its darkest hour, and new heroes emerge from the shadows. With pulse-pounding action, intricate world-building, and unforgettable characters, this novel promises to ignite your imagination, keep you on the edge of your seat, and leave you yearning for more. Embark on a journey that transcends two novellas, "The Rise of Eventide" and "Eventide the Immortal," now masterfully woven together and retold in this captivating novel. With added content and a seamless blend leading directly into the next installment, "The Awakening," Simon Stanier crafts a gripping saga that shapes the fate of Uberfendria and the legacy of the White Circle. Prepare to be enthralled—this is "Eventide."

Love. Betray. Fight. Ascend. In the much-anticipated conclusion to The Moontide Quartet, the fate of Urte will be decided on the mighty Leviathan Bridge. Emperor Constant is finally ready to conquer the world. As Alaron and Ramita struggle to recover the key to the Ascendants' magic as well as one of Ramita's infant sons, Queen Cera must fight to take the reins of power and Seth Korion's Lost Legions desperately search for safety while trapped between two massive armies. The time has come for the Rite of Ascendancy to be performed, and for new powers to rise to save - or damn - Urte. The Moontide is ending.

Violence is a disease that hollows the mind Tyyr is a member of Valsair’s secret police. As part of the House of Ravens, she is the first to gather information for her king. She’s a killer, a spy; efficient and self-reliant. Rumors of a dissenting lord passes through the Houses, and Tyyr is sent to investigate. The heart of the matter is a mysterious jewel known as the Dragon’s Tear. Tyyr must take the gem back to the capital, but the mission becomes a game of cat-and-mouse when the new owners want their possession to remain a secret. Inside Valsair, a killer is leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. The corpses of two missing girls and a knight send Warden Zaka and his guardsmen on a mission to find the killer responsible. The fates of Tyyr and Warden Zaka intertwine as they seek their truths, and fight for survival against the secrets of the kingdom. [Complete edition of The Dragon's Tear and The Hunt] Google Keywords: fantasy, epic fantasy, dragons, swords, fantasy series, speculative fiction, depression, anxiety, action, adventure, magic, fairy tales, magic, quests, alternative history, low fantasy, knights, fairy tale, folklore, viking, mercenary, bounty hunter, strong female lead fantasy, coming of age fantasy, paranormal, novella, Action Adventure, parallel world,

The dragon-boy once known as Vetch has returned to his homeland of Alta to reclaim his birthright, only to discover that Alta is under the thrall of evil Priest-Kings. Gathering troops of dragon riders by his side, Vetch rasies an army in the sanctuary of the desert to rid his land of both war and magical domination once and for all.