imon, the teenage spy, once again finds himself in a race against time to find his father. This time around Simon has successfully completed spy training, and is better equipped to deal with assassins and agents of the underworld. Simon, with a group of MI6 teenage spies, finds himself traveling through Europe and facing impossible challenges.

Let the Haunting Begin… The Local Rag newspaper is so slow, senior staff writer Harlow Grayson has nothing to do but talk to her dead co-worker, Crystal Ball. Desperate for a story, the pair follow a lead about headstone tipping to the local cemetery. Turned around in the expansive grounds, they find help from a homeless man scrubbing gravestones. When that man later arrives at the newspaper with tales of supernatural assault, Harlow dismisses it as fake news. The same old stories made the rounds every Halloween. But when the man’s body turns up on the Local Rag’s doorstep, Harlow can’t ignore it. After dismissing his story, her conscience insists she investigate his murder (along with some prodding from Crystal). As the two investigate the first murder, the local busybody turns up dead at the cemetery. From there, the two cases intertwine tighter than fake spider webbing. Can the amateur sleuths unravel the clues before the killer strikes again?

A jazz club without jazz? Franny, the lovable ghost of a Victorian madam of some repute, has taken to hanging out at a new club called the Blue Note, a 1940s retro WWII era jazz club. She’s crushing hard on the previous owner, a ghost named Eddie, who won’t let the new owner play live music on stage. Any attempt ends up in chaos, blown amps and shorted microphones. Franny’s plans to cozy up to the gangster proves impossible when his gang closes ranks. What's a ghost gal to do? Franny calls in her very much alive roommate, Indigo Eady, a seasoned ghost whisperer with a proven track record. She's got a way with spooks. But how is she to solve this mystery when she can’t get near Eddie?

When pirates have a score to settle, no one rests in peace. After a construction crew knocks a hole in the wall at the Blind Badger Pub, they unleash a spectral group of marauding pirates who pass through every night like clockwork. The pub resounds with their pounding footsteps and booming accusations of betrayal. Desperate to reclaim peace, pub owner Badger turns to his friend and ghost-whispering sleuth Indigo Eady to solve the unusual haunting. To stop the recurring paranormal activity, Indigo must join the pirates on their nightly loop through the pub, then somehow alter the cycle. But when the spooks are a bunch of eighteenth-century pillagers, one an ancestor of Badger’s, things get dicey for Indigo. Will Indigo survive the deadly ordeal when she steps into their world? This mystery short is a throw-back to Indigo’s teenage years previously published as Ghostly Guardian in the Twisted Earths anthology by Untethered Realms in 2014.