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Dead Reign [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
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Death has come calling, and one woman has what he wants most of all... As chief sorcerer of Felport, Marla Mason thought she'd faced every kind of evil the magical world had to offer. But she's never faced a killer like this. He's dark, glib, handsome as the devil--and exactly who he says he is. Death--in the flesh. He's arrived in Felport with a posse composed of a half-insane necromancer and the reanimated corpse of John Wilkes Booth, and he isn't leaving until he gets what he came for. Only M... more info>>
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Blood Engines [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Tim Pratt
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Meet Marla Mason--smart, saucy, slightly wicked witch of the East Coast. Sorcerer Marla Mason, small-time guardian of the city of Felport, has a big problem. A rival is preparing a powerful spell that could end Marla's life--and, even worse, wreck her city. Marla's only chance of survival is to boost her powers with the Cornerstone, a magical artifact hidden somewhere in San Francisco. But when she arrives there, Marla finds that the quest isn't going to be quite as cut-and-dried as she expected... more info>>
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Poison Sleep [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Tim Pratt
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The bad girl of the magical underworld is back and badder than ever Someone wants Marla Mason dead. Usually that's not news. As chief sorcerer of Felport, someone always wants her dead. But this time she's the target of a renegade assassin who specializes in killing his victims over days, months, or even years. Not to mention a mysterious knife-wielding killer in black who pops up in the most unexpected places. To make matters worse, an inmate has broken out of the Blackwing Institute for crimin... more info>>
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Impossible Dreams [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Tim Pratt's stories have been published in Best American Short Stories, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, and other places. His first novel, The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl (Bantam Spectra), appeared in 2005, and his collection, Hart & Boot & Other Stories, was published in 2006 from Nightshade Books. Tim co-edits a little literary 'zine called Flytrap with his wife, Heather Shaw. They live in Oakland, California. In his new story for Asimov's, he takes a fresh look at that myster... more info>> 2006 Hugo Award Winner
Words: 6604 - Reading Time: 18-26 min.
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The Scent of Copper Pennies [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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A shy young man meets a beautiful young woman in a coffee shop. His heart goes out to her, and then he begins to learn about the god of the crossroads and those unprecedented quantum events that occur only where light and darkness meet in the far sectors of the soul. 2003
Words: 3600 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
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Pale Dog [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Sorceress Marla Mason tests her wit and will against an annoyingly immortal con man, a haunted zoot suit, the dangers of improper divination, and one very unusual dog. 2003
Words: 9346 - Reading Time: 26-37 min.
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Romanticore [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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All Ray wants is love, even if it's complicated. But when he falls for Lily, he begins to dream of monsters and lions, and when he meets Lily's old lover Martin, bad dreams become the least of his worries. 2003
Words: 13617 - Reading Time: 38-54 min.
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Terrible Ones [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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A young actress/dominatrix becomes entangled with mythic forces, including the senile (but still dangerous) Furies. 2004
Words: 8067 - Reading Time: 23-32 min.
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The Witch's Bicycle [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Two teenagers run afoul of a burgeoning young sociopath and a witch with a sentient bicycle--and the witch is determined to put her own spin on the classic tale of Boy Meets Girl. 2002
Words: 12045 - Reading Time: 34-48 min.
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Little Gods [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Tim Pratt's debut collection brings together four poems and fifteen stories, including the Nebula-nominated "Little Gods" and a previously unpublished novelette, "Pale Dog." Within these pages you will encounter a train to the underworld, a feral bicycle, a thief with peculiar eating habits, an amnesiac superhero, a haunted zoot suit, star-crossed monsters, fallen angels on vacation, and other wonders. From fast-paced sorcererpunk to weird Westerns, from the loss of childhood innocence to the he... more info>> 2004 Nebula Award(R) Nominee
Words: 77266 - Reading Time: 220-309 min.
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The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Tim Pratt
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In this debut novel, acclaimed short-story author Tim Pratt delivers an exciting heroine with a hidden talent--and a secret duty. Witty and suspenseful, here is a contemporary love song to the West that was won and the myths that shape us.... As night manager of Santa Cruz's quirkiest coffeehouse, Marzi McCarty makes a mean espresso, but her first love is making comics. Her claim to fame: The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl, a cowpunk neo-western yarn. Striding through an urban frontier peopled... more info>>
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Behemoth [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Harry and Dean discovered the ancient monster called Behemoth in the woods when they were children, and formed a friendship that changed all their lives. Now, decades later, Behemoth has awakened from a long sleep, and needs their help to embark on a quest for destiny, love--and the end of the world. 2002
Words: 6121 - Reading Time: 17-24 min.
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Captain Fantasy and the Secret Masters [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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The immortal, mentally infirm Captain Fantasy is brought out of retirement to face enemies who seem to come from his own past, while his handler, master imposter Mr. Li, poses as the Captain's long-dead sidekick. This note-perfect story at once celebrates classic superhero stories and re-examines the nature of heroism. 2003
Words: 9152 - Reading Time: 26-36 min.
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Down with the Lizards and the Bees [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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Bradley Bowman used to be a successful actor, until the death of his lover opened his eyes to a world of spirits and monsters. Now he lives off his residuals, keeps a low profile, and tries avoid supernatural entanglements ... but sometimes that's easier said than done. This story was a shortlisted for a Spectrum award. 2003
Words: 3887 - Reading Time: 11-15 min.
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Fable From a Cage [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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A thief stumbles across a buried treasure, but finds trouble instead of wealth when he releases a mysterious woman imprisoned with the riches. The woman has an old grudge and lethal magic, and she needs the thief's assistance to complete her long-delayed revenge ... whether the thief is willing to help her or not. This story was selected for inclusion in The Year's Best Fantasy 4. 2003
Words: 9346 - Reading Time: 26-37 min.
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Hart and Boot [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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A magical secret history about Pearl Hart, the last stage coach robber in the Old West, and her mysterious lover, John Boot. Originally published in the acclaimed Polyphony anthology series. 2004
Words: 6591 - Reading Time: 18-26 min.
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In a Glass Casket [MultiFormat]
by Tim Pratt
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When young Billy Cates finds a girl trapped in a glass coffin behind a burned-out grocery store, he thinks he's stumbled into a fairy tale ... but it turns out to be something far more complicated and dangerous than that. 2004
Words: 4979 - Reading Time: 14-19 min.
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