Elusive Blue Fiction: 41 books

A disgraced warrior, once a soul dancer, must dance her magic again to save her people. Can she reveal the traitor and prevent a civil war? A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Sword & Sorceress 17 (DAW Books, June 2000).

An elderly woman's only link with her husband and her past is a magical music box. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Prom Night (DAW Books, May 1999).

A mother and her infant daughter flee devastating earthquakes and their aftermath, searching for a place to rebuild their lives. But other survivors-turned-hunters stand in her way. Can she outwit the hunters and get her daughter to safety?A short story by Cait Griffin. This is her first published story.

A young man, homeless and on the run, struggles to deal with the hazy memory of killing a man. What he can't remember may be the key to righting a wrong. And a second chance. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Thou Shalt Not (Dark Cloud Press, September 2006).

Childhood magic in an Irish stone circle and a last wish to go home send granddaughter Erin to Ireland in her grandmother's name. In the autumn darkness, Erin confronts her own fears, battles faerie magic, and witnesses love that lasts even beyond death. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne.

An exiled prince journeys to the Tapestry of the World to claim his destiny and a legendary sword that will free his enslaved kingdom and punish the man responsible. But the Destinies, weavers of life and death, test his heart and his resolve to wield Moirai – and the horrible consequences the strange...

Khepri, a necromancer, resurrects a hero in order to save her city from capture and bring the god prince back to life. Will the price of using her outlawed magic be her life? And will it doom a hero to a second death? A short story by Lisa Silverthorne.

A thousand miles apart, a grieving woman shares her lover's final moments of life through a neuro-crosslink in order to fulfill her partner's last request of seeing her hometown one last time. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Bending the Landscape: Fantasy (White...

A consciousness rises from the rubble of Earth to contemplate the future of human kind. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Beyond the Last Star (SFF Net, September 2002).

A terminally ill young man, desperate to live, grasps at an experimental procedure in order to marry his childhood sweetheart. But cheating death comes at a price. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in Millennium SF & F (March 1997).

Mistaken identities, misplaced sympathies and witches on the eve of Beltane. A short story by Lisa Silverthorne. Originally published in 100 Wicked Little Witch Stories (Marboro Books, October 1995).

A captured novice, the last of her druidic order, must outwit Roman soldiers in order to save Merlin's magic. The stone circle is her only hope of survival. Can she lure the soldiers into her trap before they execute her? A short story by Lisa Silverthorne.

Sick of eating virgins and knights, Malfeas the dragon seeks more upscale dining in the kingdom. But will traditions get in the way of his sensitive palate? A short story by Lisa Silverthorne.