Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 3/27/2013
What’s special about today’s free fiction?
- Expanded Horizons #34 – March 2013
- Innsmouth Magazine #12
- Words Without Borders features a translation of “The Baghdad Clock” by Spanish author Cristina Fernández Cubas
- HiLobrow begins its serialization of what’s considered the first Cyborg novel: The Clockwork Man by E.V. Odle
- Anya Allyn‘s YA gothic horror novel, Dollhouse, is free on Amazon
Written
- @AE: “First Date” by David Tallerman [Science Fiction]
- @Cosmos: “Angels Call in Strange Disguise” by Christopher K. Miller [Science Fiction]
- Expanded Horizons #34 – March 2013:
- “The Muralist” by Ibi Zoboi [Fantasy]
- “Collect Call” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia [Horror]
- “River Bride” by Nghi Vo [Fantasy]
- “Blood Amber” by Keyan Bowes [Fantasy]
- Innsmouth Magazine #12: [Weird / Lovecraftian]
- “Where She Slumbers Still” by E. Catherine Tobler
- “I Fall to Pieces” by Leslianne Wilder
- “The Unkillable Girl” by KL Pereira
- “The Atrocity Film” by Allen Griffin
- “Grotto of the Helpless” by Erin Stocks
- “Call Out” by Steve Toase
- @Lightspeed:
- “The Dream Detective” by Lisa Tuttle [Fantasy]
- “The Sense of the Circle” by Angélica Gorodischer, translated by Amalia Gladhart [Science Fiction] (also available in audio)
- @The Colored Lens: “Blessings by the Shade” by S. L. Nickerson [Alternate History]
- @Weird Fiction Review: “The Love of Beauty” by K.J. Bishop [Weird Fairy Tale]
- @Words Without Borders: “The Baghdad Clock” by Cristina Fernández Cubas, translated by Lucy Greaves [Literary Fantasy]
- @Author’s Site: “Craters” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch [Science Fiction]
Written – Flash
- @365 tomorrows: “Extremophile” by Aaron Koelker [Science Fiction Flash]
- @Daily Science Fiction: “The Tying of Tongues” by Kristi DeMeester [Fantasy Flash]
- @Every Day Fiction: “A Day Before All of Those Nights” by Sarah Crysl Akhtar [Fantasy Flash]
- Flash Fiction Online – March 2013:
- “Keith Crust’s Lucky Number” by Alisa Alering [Urban Fantasy]
- “For Life” by David Tallerman [Literary]
Written – Serialized
- @HiLobrow: The Clockwork Man by E.V. Odle – Chapter 1 [Science Fiction – from 1923]
- @Legend of the Five Rings: The Sparrow’s Fate by Robert Denton – Part 1 [Fantasy]
Audio
- @Lightspeed: “The Sense of the Circle” by Angélica Gorodischer, translated by Amalia Gladhart [Science Fiction]
Audio – Serialized
- @Author’s Site: The MVP by Scott Sigler – Episode #24 [Science Fiction]
Free eBooks (at time of listing)
- @Amazon:
- Baby (Species Intervention #6609 Book One) by J.K. Accinni [Science Fiction Adventure Novel – First of Series]
- Dollhouse (The Dollhouse Trilogy) by Anya Allyn [YA Gothic Horror – First of Trilogy]
- Firecracker by Charles R. Verhey [YA Fantasy Novel]
- The Griffin Cryer by Julia Hughes [YA Fantasy Novel]
- Limbo’s Child (Limbo’ Child Series) by Jonah Hewitt [Contemporary Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- Night Marchers by Rebecca Gober and Courtney Nuckels [YA Paranormal Fantasy Novel]
- Sasha: A Trial of Blood and Steel – Book One by Joel Shepherd [Epic Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- Seven Point Eight: The First Chronicle by Marie Harbon [Science Fiction Novel – First of Series]
- “What Happens in Vegas…” – An Empire of Blood Short Story by Robert S. Wilson [Dystopian Vampire Short Story]
Free Audiobooks
- @LibriVox: The Hour of the Dragon by Robert E. Howard [Conan the Cimmerian Novel – from 1935]
Excerpts
- @Tor: Excerpt from Virus Thirteen by Joshua Alan Parry [Science Fiction]