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by C.M. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Life goes on, even in a war-zone, and the aftermath of war is never pretty, no matter when, or where it is waged.
An Anthology of Battle is a collection of short stories and poems set against a background of war and conflict.
by C.M. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
When Lorellan Cartwright finds buying back the woman he loves an impossible task, he promptly steals her away, but escaping from the criminally minded third duke of Aristoc and reaching a place of safety are two very different things. And stealing from the duke embroils Lorellan and Megan in the politics...
by C.M. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Nothing ruins a good cup of kaff than a spider teleporting on board… and these were in the six-foot-business-suite-and-tie range, carrying blasters and a sense of entitlement like you wouldn’t believe. They gave me a job to do, and held my ship hostage while I went to do it—and *that’s* when...
Memory's Vampire
a short horror story involving vampires and dreaming
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Not all vampires feed on blood. The ones we hunt take your memories before they take your life—and now they are hunting back. We’ve been compromised, and I don’t know who to trust. That comes later. Right now, I just want to make it back to my body alive.
A Battle of Minds
A short story from An Anthology of Minds
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
Danzer is a VR combat star. Unfortunately, somebody wants him dead. Is it a private vendetta from someone he’s defeated, a disgruntled fan, or someone else entirely. Whoever they are, their poetry stinks, but its meaning is clear. Security personnel for the VR games insist on overseeing the match...
by C.M. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
The sun was setting and the trolls were out when we discovered the chapel. From the get-go it seemed almost too good to be true, but we needed refuge from the trolls. Between them, the dust smugglers, the pixie and the unicorns, we mighta bitten off more’n we could chew, but if we could survive...
Destiny's Queen
A dark fantasy short story about royalty, rivalry, and assassination
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Life’s not fair, when you have to find a fiancé or risk setting your kingdom up for a fall. It’s not fair, when your dead lover comes to call, assassins in his wake, and your dead maid by his side. And it’s really not fair, when everything happens on the night of your suitors’ ball. It never...
Where Else but Waverran
an urban-fantasy science-fiction short story set in Harper's universe
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Snow, trolls, dustrunners, blackmailing werewolves, and mercenary elves…
From the sun-drenched outback to the snows of a distant world, Mathilda Mathieson is in trouble. Dodging a drunken promise to a werewolf while trying not to coerce the love of her life, and rescuing pixies from dustrunners...
Dreams of the Serpent
a short science-fiction story set in the Odyssey universe
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2018
When the contract’s done, and you’re fleeing for your life, the company’s supposed to be on your side, right? Am I right? So, you tell me what happens when the company understands the contract wrong, and you get stuck somewhere you really don’t wanta be. You tell me how I’m gonna make it back to the stars.
Memory's Return
an urgan fantasy short story set in the pixie dust world
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
I don’t remember how I got in the alley, at least, not when I first wake up—and I don’t remember the names of these friendly faces making sure I’m okay, but it’s coming back. I just wish it would come back faster, because one of these faces is all kinds of wrong underneath the friendly veneer,...
Banquet at Magic Mountain
a science fiction short story set in the Odyssey universe
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
I hate camp. Every year yada yada yada. The only bright point is Luka, the Wild Man of Camp Mellinjo, an orphan and a stray grown up. When he bolts out of camp with the cook on his tail, I take off to see if I can save him, yet again—and that’s when I discover Camp Mellinjo isn’t what it seems, and neither is Luka. But seriously, guys, would my parents really sell me out?
by C.M. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
I ran away from home to find a better life—not be forced into one. You can call me picky, but a girl likes to be asked if she wants to work for you, not coerced—and Odyssey should know better. Now, I have to find a way to kick free—of Odyssey, and my trainer, Mack—without getting myself killed....
Bid the Moon Goodbye
a short science fiction story set on Lunar One
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
When Jervis’s son has a melt-down at school, and takes on partial wolf form, it’s just a normal family crisis, but when the nurse warns that anti-Lupine activists have the family’s name on a hit-list, Jervis needs to get them off the moon—and fast. The only question is how—and the only way...
The Years of Voyage
a science fiction short story
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Someone had to go to the old ship—not because the colony was sick, but because the colony was dying, and the reason why was locked inside the transport’s hulk. Someone had to go out to where the ship had crashed, out into the dark, and past the plaguers. I just wished that someone didn’t have to be me.