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Revenge, heartbreak, and death are all wrapped up in the tragic finale of Lux’s story. Justice will be served, but at what price?

With the wedding growing closer, Lux becomes privy to some information that alters her reality and shatters her world. In this chaotic part two, lives will be changed forever.

Lux Rose is the deadliest female assassin in the country. Killing is in her blood, but it is also her best-kept secret. An arranged marriage is in place to ensure Lux has the contacts needed to continue killing, but when murders start happening close to home, Lux realizes she has to keep her loved ones safe while she weeds out the enemies.

Vanished tells the stories of women and girls in upstate New York who are often overlooked or unseen. The characters range from an aging art professor whose students are uninterested in learning what she has to teach, to a young girl who becomes the victim of a cruel prank in a swimming pool, to a television producer who regrets allowing her coworkers into her mother’s bird-filled house to film a show about animal hoarding because it will reveal too much about her family and past. Humorous and empathetic, the collection exposes the adversity in each character’s life.

A short-story magazine that assembles a thrilling new mix of stories from genres including horror, science fiction, comedy, and suspense. Buried at the heart of every story in the magazine is a unique artifact, an object that has inspired our storytellers to create a big idea, an irresistible question, a new immersive world, or a sense of wonder. Unearth your next great story with Assemble Artifacts.

What is the right way to handle an abusive partner? An unexpected pregnancy? A toxic friendship? Chronic unemployment? Gender dysphoria? A family member going to war? A disability? Anger? Loneliness? Finding themselves in disempowering, frightening, or otherwise unendurable circumstances, the girls, women, and non-binary characters in Maria Adelmann's stories look for ways to free themselves into new lives or, at the very least, new states of feeling.

Guy de Maupassant’s achievement was the invention of a new, high-quality, commercial short story, which has something to offer to all kinds of listeners. In The Relic, Henri Fontal, a young agnostic, is engaged to Gilberte who asked him to bring her a relic from his visit to Germany. He cheats by giving her a sheep bone, she discovers his dishonesty, and breaks the engagement. The poor distraught Henri writes to her uncle, the abbé Louis d’Ennemare, an old friend, to beg him to salvage at any cost his engagement with the abbé’s vivacious and very devout niece, Gilberte.

A Baker’s Dozen - A collection of 13 classic Christmas stories.