Short Stories

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Stories from the Blood ‘Verse

Tanya Huff’s darkly thrilling Blood novels introduced readers to vampiric P.I. Victoria Nelson and her life amongst the paranormal. Here are some of Tanya’s best short stories featuring Vicki and other unforgettable characters from her world…

In Quid Pro Quo, Vicki’s policeman lover, Mike, has been kidnapped by a man who wants her to turn him into a vampire. But she’s about to show him just how terrifying that can be…

In Songs Sung Red, Vicki finds herself contending with a seductive and savage siren in a case that may lead her into the middle of a murder being investigated by Mike…

Vicki tries to help a young woman being tormented by a malevolent jinn who is granting her wishes with some very deadly consequences in If Wishes Were…

In No Matter Where You Go, Vicki finds herself in a lethal realm of nightmarish creatures when some reckless teens open a portal to another dimension—with no way of getting back…

Blood Wrapped follows young wizard Tony Foster and vampire author Henry Fitzroy as they search for a missing little girl—and try to figure out just how to deal with Vicki’s upcoming birthday….

Sniping sisters Ashley and Brianna Bane uncover some strange goings on at their school when the walls start speaking—and Bri decides to test her wizarding skills against this unknown foe in After School Specials…

And in See Me, Tony investigates when an elderly man is found dead in an alley with no identification, leading to a seriously awkward situation involving a lady of the night who may have designs on Tony’s boyfriend…

Full of action, passion, heart, and humor, these short stories deliver all Tanya Huff’s fans have come to expect.

Standalone
Tailored Realities
Brandon Sanderson
Collections
Issues with Authority
Nadia Bulkin
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No One Hears the Last Shot
Lavie Tidhar
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Collections
Faceless Galaxy
Auston Habershaw
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Paksenarrion World Chronicles
Deeds of Wisdom (#3)
Elizabeth Moon
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Collections
What Fresh Hell is This?
Del Howison
Xuya Universe
In the Shadow of the Ship
Aliette de Bodard
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Andrea Cort Series
Hiding Place (#3.5)
Adam-Troy Castro
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The Lost Fleet Series
Rendezvous with Corsair
Jack Campbell
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Standalone
Jewish Futures
Fantastic Books
Analog Analytical Laboratory Award Winner for Best Novella
Nebula Nominee for Best Novella

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Minnie and Earl
Adam-Troy Castro
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Paksenarrion World Chronicles
Deeds of Youth (#2)
Elizabeth Moon
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Standalone
HebrewPunk
Lavie Tidhar
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Anthologies
When Worlds Collide
Joshua Palmatier
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Anthologies
The Modern Deity’s Guide to Surviving Humanity
Joshua Palmatier
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Anthologies
Derelict
Joshua Palmatier
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Standalone
The Lunacy Commission
Lavie Tidhar
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Blood Books Series
Blood Banked
Tanya Huff
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Collections
Dead Leprechauns & Devil Cats: Strange Tales of the White Street Society
Grady Hendrix
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Where Are They Now? Series
The Adventure of the Six Sherlocks
Toni L.P. Kelner
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Xuya Universe
Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight
Aliette de Bodard
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Langdon St. Ives Series
The Steampunk Adventures of Langdon St. Ives
James P. Blaylock
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Rivers of London Series
Tales from the Folly
Ben Aaronovitch
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Dragons and Blades
Of Dragons, Feasts and Murders (#1)
Aliette de Bodard
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Blood Books Series
Blood Shot
Tanya Huff
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2020 Locus Award finalist

Anthologies
The Best of Uncanny
Private: Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas
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The Golem of Deneb Seven and Other Stories
Alex Shvartsman
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Teaching the Dog to Read
Jonathan Carroll
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Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma and Other Stories
Alex Shvartsman

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