Publisher's Synopsis
Ten new science fiction and fantasy stories in the latest Wyldblood Magazine.
- Bronze by Richard Strachan is a story of desperation and hard choices. A traveller rescues a young girl in a land of bandits and thieves.
- Last Chance Lottery by Michael Teasdale shows escapees from a ruined Earth reflecting on what they've left behind.
- Mirror Girl by Isabel Hinchliff asks in a world of clones, what happens to the originals?
- The Price of Green by Jonathon Mast is a cautionary tale of loss and wonder where what we now take for granted comes at a cost - a very high cost. Is it a price worth paying?
- No Rescuers for an Aging Princess by Jo Miles tells the story of a widowed princess who suddenly finds herself surplus to requirements, and what she chooses to do next - and the obstacles she must overcome in pursuit of her new destiny,
- The Golden Idol of the Dreadful Palace in the Hollywood Hills by Chloe Smith is a rescue story in virtual reality with some delicious dark twists.
- Noctes by Billy Stanton tell of a painting bringing dark horror to those under its mesmeric spell.
- The Bearable Fragility of Ordinary Things by Elisabeth Ring shows a burst of chaos magic bringing new forms to ordinary people A young man made of glass must tread carefully and find his new purpose.
- Untenanted by Cassandra O'Sullivan Sachar tells of an out of body experience with a terrifying twist.
- Hannah's Journey by Tom Jolly rounds off the collection with story about a disembodied hand falling into the clutches of thieves and finding it now has a life of its own - what choices will it make?
