Eight epic fantasy stories that have a common theme—failure. Sometimes dark but often funny, these tales paint other worlds where things didn’t work out the way the main character planned.•A Lesson in Summoning—an apprentice learns how summon Shrong demons.•A Boy with No Name on a Horse Called Spot—a young man must earn his adult name.•Cheating Death—an untrustworthy Greek wizard finds a way to live forever.•The Loneliness Drug—a new drug hits the market with side effects.•Of Mycenaean Men: an ancient foible—a Monty Pythonesque spoof of the Odyssey.•Native Intelligence—a teenaged Indian learns magic from his grandfather.•Agents of Fortune—an Appalachian witch helps people by listening to the right voice.•Zaboath Must Die—a post-apocalypse where one person’s heaven is another’s hell.
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- Release Date 11/24/2013
- Author Scott Rhine
- Language English
- Company CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 1st edition
- Weight 10.4 ounces
- Dimensions 6 x 0.36 x 9 inches
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