1937, the storm clouds of war are still on the distant horizon. Hugh, Edward and Rupert Cazalet, along with their wives, children and servants, travel to the...

Jane O'stan (1775–1817) was an English writer, a herald of realism in British literature, a satirist, and wrote so-called novels of manners. Her books are re...

From the first appearances of Roger Zelazny’s short fiction in the early 1960s, it was clear that a dazzling new genius had burst into the field of specul...

Legends about dragons exist all over the world - from China to Europe, from Africa to North America - for many centuries. Some tell about bloodthirsty fire-b...

In a world where nine corrupt rulers dominated the Earth, there was no place where one could hide from the long arms of power. Warrior Archibald Roydford dec...

Demon foxes, vampire bats, animagi from the Harry Potter books... What do all these characters have in common? They are werewolves, half-human, half-beast, a...

Telly is a professional photographer, a lover of travel and risky adventures. And then one day she is kidnapped by an unknown person in North Africa and take...

How to recognize true love? Mary Allen asked herself this question more than once when, by the will of fate, she found herself alone on a distant island in t...

Prepare to be seduced by powerful magic — the sorcery of lust, need, and sensuality. Multiple award-winners Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling have gathered ...

A collection of stories and poems relating to shapeshifting — animal transfiguration — legends from around the world — from werewolves to vampires and the...