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Herkes, K. M.

 
9781945745201: Relics From A Traveling Show

Synopsis

Step right up to this captivating collection of fantastical short stories!

Each tale in this enchanting volume is a dazzling deep dive into the magic, mystery, and complexity of human existence.
Explore the thrill of the unexpected, savor the bittersweet nature of love and loss, discover truths about courage & identity, and visit worlds where a single step separates the extraordinary from the everyday.

Once you pick it up, the hardest part will be choosing a favorite from the wonders that await you.

SOME HIGHLIGHTS:

  • For Want of a Nail: A second son discovers the happily-ever-after career track has some significant drawbacks.

  • Grief's Reward: A salt widow finds new love in an unexpected place.

  • Housewarming: A tale of revenge against neighbors who really should've known better.

  • Knee High To A Grasshopper: A young mage with more talent than sense finds herself on the wrong end of a transformation spell.

  • Numbers Game: Insurance is a cutthroat business. When magic is involved, the game gets even more dangerous.

  • Solstice Dance: a young woman who doesn't believe in gods has to convince them all to save the world from endless winter.

  • Those Who Can: a reluctant teacher learns that her secret shame may be the only defense standing between her students and a monstrous predator

  • Up On The Roof: a brave, young gargoyle intercedes with Higher Powers to help a little girl who wishes with all her heart for magic to be real.

plus two bonus stories from the Rollover Files series:

  • Homecoming, which reveals the circumstances around Jack Coby's adoption. Previously available only to newsletter subscribers

  • Campfire, a brand-new piece about an isolated woman whose lethal superpower forces her into impossible choices and the new friend who refuses to leave her alone.

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