Zimbell House Publishing Livres

Exploring the rich tapestry of community life, this collection features a series of short stories that delve into the diverse experiences and relationships within various neighborhoods. Each narrative highlights unique characters and their intertwined lives, capturing the essence of human connection, resilience, and the challenges faced in communal settings. Through vivid storytelling, the book offers insights into cultural nuances and the power of community bonds, making it a poignant reflection on shared humanity.

Daring time travelers embark on missions to rectify historical wrongs, including preventing nuclear destruction and serial murders. Selected by the League of the Guardians, these characters face immense risks as they navigate changing alliances and political climates. Each story presents unique challenges and unforeseen consequences, testing their resolve and ability to alter the future. With contributions from ten new writers, readers can expect a thrilling exploration of time travel and its impact on history.

In a mysterious valley known as the 'In-Between,' a recently deceased individual confronts their new reality. As they navigate this liminal space, they must grapple with the implications of their death and the choices that lie ahead. Encountering enigmatic figures and unexpected challenges, the protagonist explores themes of existence, purpose, and the afterlife, ultimately seeking to understand their fate and the meaning of their journey beyond life.

Life on the Trail West is vividly depicted through a collection of compelling narratives that capture the challenges and adventures faced by pioneers. These stories explore themes of resilience, community, and the pursuit of dreams amidst the harsh realities of the journey. Readers will encounter diverse characters, each with their own motivations and struggles, as they navigate the vast and often unforgiving landscape of the American frontier. The book offers a rich historical context that brings the experiences of westward expansion to life.

The trials and tribulations of settling the western half of America over a hundred and fifty years ago are legendary. With the numerous mountain ranges came the inevitable need for the settlers to cross them. This premise is what prompted Zimbell House to create this anthology. The Mountain Pass tells twelve such tales from the perspective of eleven new writers. Some are heart-wrenching, and others are humorous, but all give a glimpse of the courage and perseverance it took for these brave souls to make it through the mountain pass.

Set against a backdrop of mystical waters inhabited by mermaids, selkies, and pirates, the narrative explores the dual nature of secrets. These secrets can either be buried like lost treasures or emerge unexpectedly, ensnaring the unsuspecting. The interplay between the enchanting aquatic world and the hidden truths creates a captivating atmosphere filled with tension and intrigue.

In a world where vampires are suddenly revealed to be real, society grapples with the implications of this shocking truth. As fear and fascination intertwine, characters must navigate their new reality, confronting their beliefs and the potential dangers that arise. The story explores themes of trust, the unknown, and the impact of sensationalism in media, offering a gripping narrative that challenges perceptions of humanity and monstrosity.

Exploring contemporary love in unexpected places, this collection of short urban tales captures the essence of romance in modern settings. Each story reveals unique characters and their experiences, highlighting the surprises and complexities of love in urban life. The narratives reflect diverse perspectives and situations, making it a relatable and engaging read for anyone interested in the intricacies of relationships today.

Exploring the themes of the five elements—Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Spirit—this collection features short stories from eight emerging writers. Each narrative creatively engages with these elemental forces, offering diverse perspectives and imaginative interpretations that invite readers to reflect on the connections between nature and humanity.

Featuring twenty-four short tales from twenty-three international writers, this collection offers a diverse range of ghost stories designed to elicit laughter, tears, and spine-chilling thrills. Each story presents a unique perspective, blending humor and emotion with supernatural elements, making it a captivating read for fans of the genre.