Stories


Zombies vs. Unicorns

Araminta, or, The Wreck of the Amphidrake (8200 words)

Lady Araminta was seen off from the docks at Chenstowe-on-Sea with great ceremony if not much affection by her assembled family. (Originally published in the fabulous Fast Ships, Black Sails anthology of pirate stories edited by Jeff and Ann VanderMeer.)

Empire of Ivory – Deleted Scene (1,588 words)

A deleted scene originally from the start of Empire of Ivory.

Throne of Jade – Deleted Scene (1,233 words)

A deleted scene from Chapter 4 of Throne of Jade, aboard the Allegiance.

Feast or Famine (1,898 words)

Breakfast in Dover, with complications. Set between the events of His Majesty’s Dragon and Throne of Jade.

In Autumn, a White Dragon Looks Over the Wide River

A Temeraire short story found in the hardcover omnibus, In His Majesty’s Service.

Vici

A short story set in the Temeraire universe found in the anthology, The Dragon Book edited by Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois.

Apples (446 words)

In the camp, the other men called her a witch, with relish and with envy.

Commonplaces

A short story found in the anthology The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Other writers in the anthology? Stephen King, Anne Perry, Anthony Burgess, Neil Gaiman, Stephen Baxter, Tanith Lee, Michael Moorcock, and many more.

Seven Years From Home

Published in Warriors by Gardner Dozois & George R. R. Martin and also appearing soon in Year’s Best SF 28

Purity Test

The age old question: Zombies vs. Unicorns. Naomi weighed in on the side of Team Unicorn, writing a hilarious story about unicorns, evil wizards and chocolate milk.

Lord Dunsany’s Teapot

Appearing soon in The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities by Jeff & Ann Vandermeer

Priced To Sell

Appearing July 5, 2011 in Naked City by Ellen Datlow