Monthly Archives: February 2012

A Satan Carol by Alan Steven Kessler

Consider a Satan who is less of an incarnation of evil unto itself and more a  victim of his situation. Satan was the favored one until Jesus came along, and he has never gotten over the change in his circumstance. … Continue reading

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Auraria by Tim Westover

Holtzclaw is a respectable man, trying to conduct respectable business and purchase properties in the valley of Auraria for his employer Shadburn. He does not know what Shadburn want’s the land for, but he has seen the man’s magic touch … Continue reading

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Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed

Doctor Adoulla Makhslood wants to grow old drinking tea in his beloved city of Dhamsawaat. Unfortunately God has other ideas. For Adoulla is a ghul hunter, a servant of God against the Traitorous Angel, and something dark and dangerous is … Continue reading

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What Sweet Music They Make by Nerine Dorman

Terisa is a talented musician with the misfortune of having walked in on her boyfriend and best friend enjoying each other behind her back. She also has the misfortune of attracting the attention of some powerful vampire Lords due to … Continue reading

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Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

“My name is Sunny Nwazue and I confuse people (Akata Witch, pg 3).” Sunny is a young girl who is a kaleidoscopic of impression and definition. She was born in America, though the rest of her family was born in Nigeria, where … Continue reading

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