Meyari McFarland
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Darkness always gives way to light... eventually. Darkness consumes the world. Eating away at the foundations of society, crumbling our resolve and gaining power by the moment. Yet it isn't unstoppable. Contained here are ten tales of coming out of darkness from apocalypse to abuse, fantasy to SF to romance, these stories show the indomitable will of those breaking free and finding a new way free from evil. Contains ten short stories by Meyari McFarland...
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Love comes in all kinds of packages. In this short collection, Meyari McFarland turns to stories of love. Slow-growing in moments of holiday celebration, emerging from the threats of death, homelessness and fear, and romping through college shenanigans as winter forces spring back with sudden storms, the stories in this collection will bring a smile to your face and joy to your heart.Includes:The Girl of Silver CloudsAbsence of WrathDandelion IntriguesPint...
3) Itoro
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Itoro's thighs burned as he climbed the heavy wooden stairs up to the top of the otters' waterslide. It was huge. Terrifying. Delightful.
Shifters weren't supposed to be afraid. Itoro always was. No one scolded him for it but it still bothered Itoro that he couldn't overcome his past.
It didn't bother Nik, otter shifter and engineer of waterslides of awesomeness. Nik just gave Itoro the time he needed to deal with his fear.
And the support he needed...
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Lillies loomed like tigers about to strike, bobbing ever closer. Nat should've stayed in Uncle Zac's house. He should have. It was dusty and scary and the shadows that moved like cats scared him, but it was better than Uncle Zac's garden with the lilies that growled like they wanted to eat him up. Cousin Luned was gonna yell at Nat for slipping out when she told him to stay put. It was, it was, it was scary and he wanted to find somewhere safe. Nat...
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Love waits patiently. Hate lingers in the cold. The way home takes Ignatz through thigh-deep snow, but he doesn't hesitate. Aunt Ruth would be waiting. She was always waiting with her bitter comments and scathing glares. He would have preferred to go in the other direction, back to town and then onwards to freedom, but he'd made a promise and Ignatz would keep it no matter what. Except night will bring death with it and Ignatz is too far away to reach...
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Family Finds You In All Kinds Of PlacesMeyari McFarland brings you five stories of families built from strange, beautiful situations. From a dragon's horde of their new family's music to surprise wedding rings in the middle of moving a friend's apartment, the stories in this collection will charm and entertain you as they warm your heart.Includes:Sensory HoardFamily in ProgressIn Case of EmergencyUnder the Blackberry VinesRings of Beginning
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Tomato sap was the worst. Of all the produce Carol had to harvest, tomatoes were bar-none the worst. So itchy and sticky and gross. Durga never believed her. She'd scold Carol about picking them too gingerly, but Durga wasn't the one who'd be itchy for days afterwards. Seriously, hydroponics duty was her least favorite chore of all. Especially when she had to work with Durga. If growing didn't also mean evolving, Carol would insist on being assigned...
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Five Holidays.
Five celebrations, none of which Caron truly, wanted to attend. The thought of facing them, even with her friends, made anxiety race through her. No matter how much Caron wanted to flee, she could not, would not. She could, not allow her anxiety to control her life.
Especially not once, she met Sabah, who had as many issues as Caron did. For Sabah, Caron was, willing to make the effort.
9) Light of Joy
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Enter a world of love, family and joy in this twentieth collection from Meyari McFarland. Here you will find stories of new love, of found family, of creating a place for you and those you care for in a world that isn't always kind. Ten short stories include:A Picture of ScandalWedding in the SoupRings of BeginningA Lover's ActThe Fortunes of the EveningDesire's EscapePink Trucks and Bow TiesDoors of ShoresAn Island ForgotA Heart's MischiefPlus an...
10) Pride of Hearth
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Home: love it, hate it, stay forever or leave as quick as you can. Home defines us in so many ways. Each of these stories looks at finding home, building home, what it takes for home to be a home at all.
A Risky Architecture
The Crimson Vest
Prescription for the Perfect Dinner
The Girl of Silver Clouds
Avoiding the Reunion
Whisper of Andromeda
Saving Imani
The First Roses
Stitched Lines, Watching Eyes
Family in Progress
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Darkness abounds, creeping into the corners and sweeping over all life, all hope, all freedom.
In Gathering of Shadows, Meyari McFarland explores the dark corners of the heart, mind and reality in ways that will haunt you after you put the book down.
Stars Drifting Every Upwards
The Widow's War
Jade Claws
The Lived Glory
Bottling the Cold, Hard Heart
Midwife to Divinity
Darkness Rising
Out of the Tower
Shifting Towers of Fire
Another Path...
12) Drowned Seattle
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The end of the world as we know it isn't really an end at all. How could it be? What humanity knows and expects is just one in a long sequence of climates that have come and gone over millions of years. Losing one world means gaining another, one will fish and birds and a whole new ecosystem suspended over the drowned remnants of Seattle, deep under the Puget Sound's rising waters. The end of the world comes not with a bang but with a splash as global...
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In Thrall of Destiny holds ten stories where destiny rules for good and evil. From destiny thwarted by conspiracy to finding a new path in life after discovering hidden secrets, these stories will take you on ten adventures into distant, strange worlds with characters who never give up.
14) Heart's Paradise
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When your heart dreams, sometimes it finds paradise.
The Heart's Paradise collection brings together seven romances that are sure to bring joy to your life.
Includes seven stories of love, change and growing together.
Rings of Beginning
Desire's Escape
Wedding in the Soup
Pink Trucks and Bow Ties
Prescription for the Perfect Dinner
A Lover's Act
The Girl of Silver Clouds
15) The Eternal Race
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Adventure takes many forms, from finding your way to challenging the gods and evolution for survival. Meyari McFarland brings together ten epic stories of adventures that are sure to thrill you, including:
• Coming Clean
• Whitehorn's Band
• Undead Dragon Hunter
• Mortal Stream of the Undead Sky
• The Street of the Phoenix
• The Silk of the Guardian
• The Blade Was Not Brass
• Mutant Blue Eden
• Molten Avatar
• Storm Necklace
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A Deadly Mystery and a Missing Cat Lord Jade Bugarelli gratefully settled into his newly rebuilt library with several books to read. After all the adventures recently, a chance to sit and read was a treasure. Though nothing compared to his beloved husband Chas. Unfortunately, the moment of relaxation gave way to a deadly mystery that threatened Jade and Chas' beloved books, their lives and their country. For the pages of the books had gone blank and...
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From kitten-sized to monstrous, Kindred Tapestry traces the lines of ten different types of dragons, all penned by Meyari McFarland.
Teenage dragons finding their hoards mingle with ancient gods transforming everyone around them and beyond in these enchanting tales of all kinds of Dragons.
Sensory Hoard
Undead Dragon Hunter
August Highs
Dragon Rider's Song
The Healer of the Flight
Fairy Dragon Blues
Creaks and Groans
Red Lords and the Darkest...
18) August Dust
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What does a mother's love cost? The dust bit at Juniper's eyes, sucking the moisture right out. Figured that the biggest auction of summer would happen on the hottest, driest day of August. If her son Aster weren't so fascinated by the offered junk, she'd be cool in the shadow of the Johnson's barn. Well away from Aster's best friend Rory's mother. Sourest woman the world ever did see, and the person Juniper hated the most, right after Aster's no-good...
19) Garnet
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Winter coming to Camano Island meant Garnet needed to decide what to do with his life. A summer spent on the beach left him stuck between the aftermath of his father's death and choosing a future.
Then a wolf shifter with a broken leg landed in his lap, propelling Garnet out of his hideout and into a conspiracy that stretched across the world.
And straight into Garnet's past.
Surviving his father's abuse was nothing compared to the horrors that...
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Meyari McFarland gathers together six stories of romance in this second themed collection, Tales of Romance.
Inside you will find dragon riders suddenly finding love and a sympathetic ear in Dragon Rider's Song, SF adventurers coming together while building a space station in Sensory Alterations, and one wedding spawning another in Wedding Plans.
Hide and Seek takes an innocent children's game into matchmaking. In Stolen Away, the love is hard-won....