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Leg malalignment, often called "bowed legs" or "knock-knees", can cause knee pain and limitations. The medical terms for these conditions are varus (bowed legs) and valgus (knock-knees). Malalignment may occur to one or both legs and be either congenital or happen as a result of an injury. Arthritis...

The corset. Rarely has any garment held such allure, such mystery, so attraction for men and women alike. From a simple foundation garment to a fashion statement all its own, the corset has held the imagination for centuries.  This collection of stories from some of the brightest fantasy writers...

Ilsa has looks, mermaid magic, and charm, but responsibility? Not her thing. It is her duty to protect river life, but she avoids this obligation by extending her holiday in the New World. Duty finds Ilsa when she answers a distress call in the waters near Chattanooga. A close encounter...

She’s out for vengeance. He’s seeking justice. Exiled in America, Rhinemaiden Gwen is still traumatized from torture by monster hunters. To exorcise her demons, she delivers vigilante justice to human criminals. Until cop turned private investigator, Kwame Johnson, intervenes. Kwame...

He never forgave her. She never forgot him. Celtic sea god MacLir takes solace in Atlantic waves and mortal women while disguised as captain of a luxury cruise ship. It’s almost enough to help him forget the beautiful sea goddess who broke his heart. Until babysitting duties get in...

He’s running from the past. She’s running from the future. Bruce, Sylph Prince and guardian of air, loves mixing business with pleasure. He wields his powers to satisfy his cravings and forget past sins. But when he discovers a rogue Phoenix, pleasure comes with the risk of catastrophe. After...

SHORT STORY OF THE SOUL BROKER SERIES The Reaper Hungers Like No Other. An old enemy from the other side of afterlife management cheated him out of his last soul. Now the Reaper seeks an ordinary meal of desperation, anguish, and despair from the next human on his docket. Unfortunately,...

If Lorelei sings, someone will die. Lorelei craves song as much as she needs the water. Both sustain her and fuel her mermaid powers. But her mother has cursed her voice, and if Lorelei sings long enough, any mortal man within earshot will die. Rockstar Vance Idol has been courting...

Ordinary objects. Extraordinary tales. As Told by Things is a lighthearted, multi-genre collection of short stories and flash fiction, each told from the perspective of an inanimate object. Fun, witty, and full of charm, As Told by Things will capture your imagination—as well as your heart. What objects do you think have stories to tell?

Aquí se reúnen diecinueve cuentos mexicanos del siglo XIX. La recopilación presenta un panorama de la literatura que empezó a escribirse en México mientras el país se conformaba como república. Los escritores incluidos en este libro reflejan un ánimo literario enfocado en relatar hechos sobrenaturales...

Amanda Sumner is one of the first to make contact on the planet Harp. The planet is Earth-like, but the forest is strange—she can hear the trees singing. And she's the only Earthling with that ability. But the tree's songs have secrets, and to learn them all, Amanda will need to become a...

El cuento es la forma literaria que recoge la magia de la narración desde tiempos inmemoriales hasta ahora. Este género plasma como pocos la historia de la literatura y su cercanía a la población: el cuento oral, el cuento en las hogueras de la tribu, el cuento en las cocinas de las casas, el...

Speculative fiction is a thing unto itself, full of wonder and wisdom, creativity and imagination, Here is the first anthology of the North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop. In these pages, you'll find a mix of fantasy, science fiction, and horror with stories like growing up in the space age, a...