Free Stories for Anyone Who Needs Them
by Bill Ricardi
Fantasy Novel - Age 14+
Sorch is an orc mage in a world where orcs are cursed with stupidity every time they cast a spell. But will besting the curse earn him true freedom?
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Fantasy Text Adventure - Age 12+
Pick A Path Adventure set in Panos. You're Lizzy, Shaman's flying lizard. Protect Dunwart, a promising orc apprentice. The catch? In Panos, orcs get dumber every time they cast a spell.
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Fantasy Novella - Age 14+
Andy is the spiritual surrogate of his Queen, a bond that allows him to be a Witness. A Witness cannot lie. And a Witness can reach into the realm of demons to find magical power.
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Fantasy Short - Age 12+
The prequel short to Another Stupid Spell, contains minor spoilers. Shaman tells the tale of Sorch's father, a rare orcish ranger named Scire.
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Fantasy Short - Age 12+
The prequel short to A Princess of Last Resort, contains minor spoilers. Wendell participates in a tournament, second guessing his true intentions all the while.
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Urban Fantasy Short - Age 16+
The sequel short companion to Cadence, contains minor spoilers. A Host of Ihy's children can bend physics, minds, and hearts... if the right tune is playing.
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Urban Fantasy Short - Age 16+
Sequel short to the upcoming Book 3 of The Ihy Saga, contains minor spoilers. A new Host is born on the streets of San Jose.
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Fantasy Short - Age 14+
A lad indentures himself to the dark fae to save the father he never knew. Can he and his werewolf sous chef cook their way to freedom?
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Fantasy Short - Age 14+
The true story of Shakespeare's mysterious death, and the fairy who witnessed it all.
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Horror Short - Age 14+
Rhonda Flowers is the best investigative journalist on the net. But is she ready for the secrets of The Church of the Digital Christ?
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Horror Short - Age 14+
His family was killed by wolves, or so the police said. But his late wife's last photograph might tell a different story.
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Free audio versions of Shaman's Fable, The Fastest Blade, Unseelie Pie, and Wolves are also available.
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