These aren't your mother's fairy tales.Throughout history parents have told their children stories to help them sleep, to keep them entertained. But we're pretty sure none of those parents had this in mind. These are the fairy tales that will give you and your children nightmares. From the darkest depths of Grimm and Anderson come the immortal mash-ups with the creations of HP Lovecraft.These stories will scare and delight 'children' of all ages!• Introduction by Gary A Braunbeck• “The Pied Piper of Providence” by William Meikle• “The Three Billy Goats Sothoth” by Peter N Dudar• “Little Maiden of the Sea” by David Bernard• “The Great Old One and the Beanstalk” by ArmandRosamilia• “In the Shade of the Juniper Tree” by JP Hutsell• “The Horror at Hatchet Point” by Zach Shephard• “The Most Incredible Thing” by Bracken MacLeod• “Let Me Come In!” by Simon Yee• “The Fishman and His Wife” by Inanna Arthen• “Little Match Mi-Go” by Michael Kamp• “Follow the Yellow Glyph Road” by Scott T Goudsward• “Gumdrop Apocalypse” by Pete Rawlik• “Curiosity” by Winifred Burniston• “The Ice Queen” by Mae Empson• “Once Upon a Dream” by Matthew Baugh• “Cinderella and Her Outer Godfather” by CT Phipps• “Donkeyskin” by KH Vaughan• “Sweet Dreams in the Witch-House” by Sean Logan• “Fee Fi Old One” by Thom Brannan• “The King on the Golden Mountain” by Morgan Sylvia• “The Legend of Creepy Hollow” by Don D’Ammassa

Something wicked this way comes—and this time, wicked is going to win. Villains are the heroines and heroes of their stories and in this anthology they are going to be the leading players—and finally find love. In these 10 stories you will find villains from fairy tale, folklore and myth. From the familiar to the fantastic. From Hades to Grendel. You'll meet: A man who gets more than he expected by binding himself to a selkie, a woman who discovers the loveable Beast in the young man she once knew, a mermaid who is not meant to be with a prince, a witch who has so much more to offer than a cabin made of sweets, a singer who has promised something she cannot deliver and gets help from an unexpected source, and more. If you've ever rooted for a witch, an evil fairy or a wolf, this anthology is for you.

"As a fan of gorgeous firefighters, I'm thrilled with Rachel Kenley's smokin' hot hero, Miles Anderson. Passionate Heat is a hot and sensual read, well paced and with characters you'll grow to love. I'll be the first in line to buy the next book in this series!" Elle AmeryA troubled past.When Miles Anderson left Glenway, he never wanted to see the small town again. Labeled a troublemaker and a no-account because of his parents, he was ready to move on with his life. But he didn't think his decision would mean he'd never see Jillian Wagner again either. After Miles was gone, Jillian turned to the wrong people for support and lost her dreams in the process.An unexpected returnNow an arson and explosion expert, Miles is asked by an old friend and father figure to come home and help put an end to a suspicious string of fires. He agrees, only to discover more than burned out buildings. Jillian is still there, no longer the dancer she once dreamed of becoming, and newly divorced. As buildings in Glenway continue to burn, Miles cannot help but think Jillian is a target.A fight for the futureJillian never expected to see Miles again. She had made peace with her past - mistakes and all - and was ready to move on. With his return, however, comes an abundance of old feelings, starting with anger and swiftly moving to desire and love. Miles never thought he could have a home, but with Jillian in his life again, everything is different.Because nothing burns hotter than a rekindled love.Can't get enough of Rachel Kenley? Check out more of her titles and other sexy stories from Ravenous Romance!Passionately Ever After by Rachel KenleyRachel Kenley's sexy twist on fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes. A tale to rock you to sleep never felt so good!The Glass Stiletto by Rachel KenleyIn this woman-on-top Cinderella story, Mariella wants nothing to do with Prince Teodor's crown, only his bed. But a mysterious danger looms, and the two find that there’s more than just the crown jewels at stake! Destiny's Jewel by Rachel KenleyKyra L'orrac was committed to her assignment - stay on Earth and keep the gem from the magician who seeks it. But this thief is not who she expected... Don't miss this futuristic tale of sex, intrigue, and love!Nashville Naughty by Bethany MichaelsBad girl Becca takes in a new, hot guitarist roommate to help with her finances, only to find that he's willing to give her more than just rent!Smart Girls, Foolish Choices by Alexandra RowanAfter a tough breakup, a relationship advice blogger explores her sexuality and learns a few lessons of her own.

Peak Experience Rachel Kenley   Lena Crane wants one night with a sexy stranger to help her remember the woman she used to be and forget the serious possibility of losing her company. Something to get her creative and sexual juices going. In the arms of a young artist, she does just that.   Unfortunately, Daniel turns out to be anything but a stranger. Daniel Royer met Lena when he was fifteen and she was twenty-eight. When art became his career, he wanted to share his first gallery opening with the woman who introduced him to the field. He didn’t expect the intense night they shared, but now that he’s gotten her into his bed, Daniel wants Lena in his life.   Lena isn’t interested in getting involved with a younger man, especially during a professional crisis. But a potentially lucrative client loves Daniel’s work and Lena must collaborate with him if she wants to save her company. And when their hot fling becomes more, she finds herself fighting for something far more important than her business—her heart.