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In ancient Rome, a poor philosopher races to rescue his kidnapped lover before she is abused by the sinister Christian cult The son of a wealthy Roman family, Marcus gave up the prestige and riches that were his birthright to devote himself to philosophy. His noble mind attracted Tullia, a Senator's daughter whose father wanted her to have nothing to do with the penniless intellectual. The news that she is to marry a prosperous merchant shatters Marcus,...
1202) Godforsaken
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The house looked as dead as its lawn.A lost place. An abandoned place. A godforsaken place.Just the place a broken man like Andre needs for the ritual. Just the place that could turn his life around."Godforsaken" – rough, emotional short story of contemporary urban fantasy. From Stefon Mears, author of the Cavan Oltblood series, and the Spells for Hire series.
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NIGHTMARE is a digital horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Welcome to issue 120 of NIGHTMARE! This issue is devoted to the feeling of discovering a slug in one's bed, or stepping barefooted on a small tarantula, or emptying the cereal box only to discover a pantry moth larva creeping over the last bran flake....
1204) God of Fear
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With the help of the Goddess of luck, Seth must battle the very personification of fear. Meanwhile in our world his friend must battle it's earth bound minions.
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When Kira is poisoned by an enemy, she struggles to find an antidote before she succumbs to enslavement. At the same time, she's desperate to save Dorsit, a Leopard Clan wizard whose youth and magic has been stolen by a murderous wizard on a rampage. As Kira's homeland is invaded by bloodthirsty legions, she flees across the county in a bid to reach a legendary cure. Hunted by shadow hounds, an army of Cyclopes, and an evil jinn, will her wits and...
1206) Rise of the Deva'shi
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A stolen girl. A legendary champion. A plan that might destroy Parthalan once and for all…Aeolmar, First Hunter of Parthalan, leads a solitary life. Having long since abandoned his quest to kill Mersgoth-the demon that murdered his family-Aeolmar moves through his days with cold efficiency. Everything changes when he leads a training mission in Brennus, where he's attacked by Mersgoth himself, and saved by an unlikely heroine.Latera, first born...
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The darkness holds many surprises. In this collection of thirty stories of horror and the bizarre, we shall explore some of those surprises. Even though I've been extolling the virtues of darkness, I do encourage you to read this book with the lights on. Light does have its practical applications, you know. You have to see the words.
1208) Beauty Is a Blade
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There is no force more compelling on Earth or in the parallel realms than forbidden love. It beguiles and inevitably self fulfills. It finds a way. Right or wrong, forbidden love can be a very beautiful thing, but that beauty is a blade, and it has a razor's edge. Impossibly, love blooms amidst a savage gender war that has raged for millions of years within a parallel realm. The Pentavi shapeshifters - an all female clan, and the Sinteverete sorcerers...
1209) Midnight Monster Club
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"Fun and engaging. Well-written and with complex characters."- Author Madeleine Holly-Rosing"Just plain fun." - Goodreads review"Compelling characters and a satisfying balance of action and mystery." – Bookbub review"Adventure, intrigue, dark humor and all around fun."-Goodreads review"A fast, wild read." –Goodreads review The Dragon and Rose should have been the perfect hideout… For who would search for a disgraced ranger like Digger or his...
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Mariah:
Mr. Prince Charming that is who I thought he was
Kind, gentle, loving, until the moment I said my vows
The moment the vows left our mouths
Everything changed, he changed
The man I thought I married was nothing more than a fairy tale
Til death do us part we vowed
I never knew just how real that statement would become
The fight for my life started the day after our wedding
And now I am just trying to hold on
I am...
1211) Demon Lord Rising
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The wisest Sages foretell that great storms announce themselves in a simple breeze, and evil-despite its savage brutality, is uncompromisingly subtle. Terrifying legends of the Demon Lord Abadon's evil had long since passed into myth, and have been all, but forgotten. None now living save three-the Wizard-King, Thargelion; the Sage Algernon; and an ancient mage long dead to the world-believe he ever existed at all.
The Demon Lord has somehow bridged...
1212) The Withered Boy
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Dabugo should have died the day he was born, left on the beach to be taken by the waves. Instead he miraculously survived, and his village decided his life must serve some greater purpose, and raised him out of obligation instead of love. As soon as they decided he was grown enough, he was cast out to survive on his own. With only a fugitive as a companion, Dabugo must face the harsh elements of his island, learn how to harness the power growing inside...
1213) V Servi Dei
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What do you do when the Ruler of the Underworld comes to Earth and gives you a mission out of the norm? You either take it or wind up back in Hell torturing the damned for eternity. Don't get me wrong torturing is fun, but it gets old quick. I couldn't last another century doing that job. Besides, I earned my passage to Earth by being the most cunning and loyal Demon in Hell. Alright, maybe being a traitor to Eden boosted my evil streak. A Demons...
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For twelve centuries, the Godshards have dwelt in the mortal realms. They are humans whose souls have merged with fragments of their fallen God. Long have they been the exemplars and heroes of humanity. But times are changing, and the Godshards are being kidnapped by daemons, leaving chaos and turmoil in their wake.Mercenary Lieutenant Leo finds himself front and center in the conspiracy when the Godshard Maga he is tasked with protecting is in their...
1215) The Battle of Greypass
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With troops massing in the east, can Kylem find his honor in time? Must Aldera risk all to save him?The scales of justice waver. His innocence turned against him, betrayed on all sides, Kylem sinks deeper into treason. Yet there are those around him who know the truth. When the time for battle comes, who will he seek to see on Cendoria's throne?Bade by the will of her goddess to aid the lawful king and honor bound to strive for what is right, Aldera...
1216) Eyes of the Dead
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A chronicle of survival in a world of the living dead.
There is no Heaven or Hell; there is only blood and the dust of flesh.
The Eyes of the Dead
Roaming the ruined earth like insects feasting on a corpse, the living dead inch inexorably toward their ultimate purpose. Can anyone stop them and the Red Man, the strange prophet who leads them? Only a few stand a chance...
Cornell, the criminal.
Delia, the nurse.
Burke, the traumatized scientist.
Vale,...
1217) Corporate Climbing
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In "Corporate Climbing", the author captures identifiable snapshots of life within a dysfunctional workplace filled with many toxic "isms": racism, elitism, sexism, classism, etc. Hughes introduces a supernatural defining event and then proceeds to blend the macabre with the modern. As a horror-thriller, the story pays homage to the horror genre as well as providing its own nuances, which the author trusts readers will enjoy, remember, and appreciate...
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NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Welcome to issue ninety-nine of NIGHTMARE! This month, our original shorts circle around the theme of sisters. Our first piece is a spooky little story of truly missing people-"The Book of Drowned Sisters," from Caspian Gray. Angela Slatter gives us...
1219) The Scion Executioner
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Alan made a promise to his dying father to protect his mischievous little brother. But after his brother gets on the bad side of a notorious outlaw and his gang, Alan's small town is pulled into a cycle of violence and vengeance. All the while, Alan is discovering that he is manifesting the ability to control fire, an illegal ability in the realm. To save his brother, Alan can harvest his special power and fight the outlaws, but doing so may cause...
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Madness Never Cut So Deep.
Adela's first memory was of her father sliding a blade across his forearm, while her mother sobbed and begged him to stop his madness. The cuts were never deep enough to cause permanent injury, but his blood flowed and the scars deepened, forever adorning his craggy skin. For years, Adela hid among the shadows watching him, never quite understanding his obsession. Now, when an old enemy of her parents resurfaces and threatens...
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