Odd Tales of Wonder continues to bring you the finest stories of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and adventure, from the bleeding edge of fiction itself. Featured in this amazing compendium are: "Works of Artifice," by Edward Ahern; "Glassman" by J L Blenkinop; "Blame It On the Trees," by Vonnie Winslow Crist; "Jon Carver of Barzoon, You Misunderstood," by Graham J. Darling; "If Some Day or Night," by Jillian Kurashima; and "The Destiny Puzzle," by Editor Adam Mudman Bezecny. Superheroes, murder, and black magic contained herein! Please leave us a review and check out the Odd Tales website at http: //oddtalesofwonder.wix.com/oddtales

Shen Aoyun, an orphan bundled away into an Empire school in Shanghai, offered the opportunity to be introduced into Western Society on the Bund, takes her best friend with her to live with Lady Sophie and her diplomat husband Arisztid. But they are not what they seem, and Aoyun follows Jing into death, awakening as a Vampire. Blood and revenge fill her life until she meets Wilbur, a human who knows what she is - a victim, a casualty of the Technical War and its astonishing inventions.Together they travel to London, trailing blood behind them, to meet the android who could help or destroy them, Professor Abraham Van Helsing. He changes Aoyun's life, giving her a mission to save the world from an alien who has acquired the power of the old war, to cleanse the Earth and bring his own people to enslave the survivors.In the Carpathians, high above Sibiu, Castel Dracul hosts The Scholomance, a legendary college ruled by the Master. Eight monsters vie to win the right to ride the last dragon, and to usher in the end of the world. Aoyun's task, to find out what is really happening, is rapidly eclipsed by the brutality of the Master. Death stalks the Scholomance, blood soaks the dark streets of Sibiu. In the night her own dead mother arrives to shatter her sanity; and deep in the mind of a dying werewolf Aoyun's grandparents lie in pools of blood. Truth and lies, dreams and cold reality unravel beneath the radioactive remains of Bonn, where Aoyun's greatest challenge waits. Lucifer's Children have flown away, but their guardian has not.

Yifan Shen lives in England with her mother and her English stepfather. When one day she falls asleep and finds herself inside the head of her older self, Vicky, her life becomes much more complicated.The old pot she finds in her grandparents' attic propels her family into an adventure of kidnap and mayhem, while in the other World she has to save Vicky from death in a showdown inside the tomb of the First Emperor of China.

Prince Shen Teal is looking forward to seeing his annoying older brother married to the eldest daughter of the Queen of Taiwan. He's not enjoying the long sea voyage on the tall-masted European ship The Unicorn, where the food is even more nauseating than the motion of the waves. But when one day he wakes up in another World, in the body of a girl, he finds that his problems are just beginning.When Yifan wakes up the bed is moving, and there are some nasty surprises in store for her. Dragons, tidal waves and the mysterious Dutch Captain of the Unicorn are bad enough, but when she meets an eleven-year-old Princess who has just killed her first man she realises that she doesn't know quite how dangerous her new life could become.Prince Yifan is the second book in the Worlds of Yifan series. Yifan is a Chinese girl who lives in England with her mother and her English step-father. Her adventures in other worlds follow her as she grows up in both Western and Eastern cultures.

Shen Teal Travelled to our own World in the book Prince Yifan. Now he is pitched into a completely different World - a planet called Mara, where he is on a quest to destroy the Demon device that holds the world away from the last humans, and to rescue his young fiancée Qing Shur.But his demon companion oozes through to Joseon, Teal's home, and imperils the Earth. Teal's father and the enigmatic Captain de Vlieger come together to fight for their World, and to recover Qing Shur from a gigantic space station, in this, the fourth book in the Worlds of Yifan series.Strong themes and compelling characters drive towards a catastrophic outcome, where the fate of the Worlds is in the balance....

Yifan Shen is a Chinese girl living in England with her mother and her English step-father. When she falls asleep one day and meets her older self, Vicky, an adventure starts that propels Yifan and her family into kidnap, danger and death.In her own world Vicky and her mother manage to come to terms with their new-found status as the Queen and Princess of China; but when Vicky enters the tomb of her ancestor the First Emperor of China, only Yifan can save her.

Odd Tales of Wonder continues to bring you the finest stories of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and adventure, from the bleeding edge of fiction itself. Featured in this mindbending volume are: "Apparatus Sum res Cogitans, Ergo Sum," by Patrick S. Baker; "Between the Pools of Light," by J L Blenkinsop; "Do Right Patrol," by David Castlewitz; "Mustela," by David W. Landrum; "Home Cooking," by Rie Sheridan Rose; and "The Neon Fury," by Editor Adam Mudman Bezecny. Please leave us a review and check out the Odd Tales website at http: //oddtalesofwonder.wix.com/oddtale

Prince Shen Teal is looking forward to seeing his annoying older brother married to the eldest daughter of the Queen of Taiwan. He's not enjoying the long sea voyage on the tall-masted European ship The Unicorn, where the food is even more nauseating than the motion of the waves. But when one day he wakes up in another World, in the body of a girl, he finds that his problems are just beginning.When Yifan wakes up the bed is moving, and there are some nasty surprises in store for her. Dragons, tidal waves and the mysterious Dutch Captain of the Unicorn are bad enough, but when she meets an eleven-year-old Princess who has just killed her first man she realises that she doesn't know quite how dangerous her new life could become.Prince Yifan is the second book in the Worlds of Yifan series. Yifan is a Chinese girl who lives in England with her mother and her English step-father. Her adventures in other worlds follow her as she grows up in both Western and Eastern cultures.

The Sun is dying. Humanity, descending into anarchy and chaos, is desperate to escape. Space elevators and starships are being built, but can save so few.Into this World comes Yifan Shen, dragging her mother with her. They come from our own Earth, and leave behind their own problems for Yifan's step-father - for Yifan's ability to travel between minds brings danger and death; to save them, he has to risk his own life.In this World John and his friend Professor Alan Baer have to discover the secret of Travel between Worlds, find the mysterious Flying Dutchman and fend off the Chinese Secret Service. In the other, Yifan is trapped as the slave of an abusive family; and her mother, Ji Ye, is riding up the Tower into space. The secret of Travelling could save the doomed inhabitants of Earth - but at what cost?