Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Echoes and Exiles
    Echoes and Exiles
    Echoes and Exiles
    Ebook479 pages7 hours

    Echoes and Exiles

    By Steven Mace

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    Echoes and Exiles is Steven Mace's third short story collection: featuring high quality stories, many of which have been previously published online in magazines and webzines; 26 short stories in contemporary, SF, fantasy and horror fiction genres; and featuring bonus children's stories, flash fiction and scripts. This collection features disappearances on a remote space colony...a teleportation accident... dark family secrets...the rise and fall of an alien planet...a fantastic invention...strange events at a snowbound mountainside cabin...a teenage runaway with a demonic pursuer...an elderly couple who take in a mysterious and malevolent lodger...a spy glass that can view through time and space...a future dystopia...an innocent caught up in a robbery...a space salvage team find something nasty in deepest space...the dangers of virtual reality...a dying man with a grudge and desire for a revenge....a marriage that isn't what it seems...and a psychopathic drifter...all these stories and much more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSteven Mace
    Release dateApr 28, 2015
    ISBN9781311067456
    Echoes and Exiles
    Author

    Steven Mace

    Steven Mace Steven Mace is a writer of horror, thriller, fantasy and speculative fiction. He is based in London. He self-published his first three books: Copper Moon Rising (a fantasy/SF novel), The Pirate Princess (YA fantasy adventure novella) and Beyond Twilight (collection of short stories written between 2001-2010) in 2010. He has since self published a further collection of short stories, The Splendour of Shadows, in 2011. He has had short stories professionally published in magazines and websites and has recently been working on further novels.

    Related to Echoes and Exiles

    Related ebooks

    Horror Fiction For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      A short BREAK

      Apr 16, 2024

      A short BREAK
      5 min read

    • Article

      A short BREAK

      Jun 2, 2021

      A short BREAK
      5 min read

    • Article

      Life In The past Lane

      Aug 27, 2021

      Life In The past Lane
      5 min read

    • Article

      The First Day: One man’s walk to his own cremation.

      Aug 7, 2014

      The fog was thick when I left my bedsit and ventured out alone into the barren and murky city. I was heading for what used to be called a crematorium and these days is known as a funeral parlor. I had received a notice instructing me to arrive by 9 a

      15 min read

    • Article

      The Sticky Tar Pit of Time

      Sep 11, 2019

      The Sticky Tar Pit of Time
      6 min read

    • Article

      Hello, Grim Reaper

      Dec 15, 2021

      She was a babe. A fully paid-up, card-carrying babe. There was absolutely no doubt about it, and she was heading straight for me. She was almost sprinting towards me across the recently reimagined lobby of Claridge’s. She looked up, her scarlet-anoin

      3 min read

    • Article

      Bulletproof – Shootout In Runda, Namibia 1989

      Feb 17, 2023

      Obie Oberholzer: “The sound of the gunshots was deafening. Deadly thuds of bullets smashing into Ouma Roos Cloete's head, a ricocheting madness of cordite, flying glass from smashed booze bottles, a downpour of brandy, vodka and whisky. I was awakene

      4 min read

    • Article

      Vincentka Vs Garbage Water – An Original Short Story By Helen Oyeyemi

      Dec 19, 2021

      Winter: Each time you step outdoors your toes curl – well, they try to – and you hiss into your scarf. The temperature’s like a shock and awe manoeuvre; it stupefies. Morning after morning either I or the lady at the newspaper kiosk make the announce

      9 min read

    • Article

      The Old Guy

      Aug 23, 2023

      The old bike I’d just bought the daybefore, was now refusing to start.She’d broken my wallet without a blink,and now she was breaking my heart. I rang a mate to get some help, and tosee if he knew a mechanic.He said that he knew just the right guy,an

      2 min read

    • Article

      Fall-down COMEDIAN

      Apr 11, 2021

      Fall-down COMEDIAN
      3 min read

    • Article

      Speedboat

      Mar 24, 2022

      Nobody died that year. Nobody prospered. There were no births or marriages. Seventeen reverent satires were written – disrupting a cliché and, presumably, creating a genre. That was a dream, of course, but many of the most important things, I fi nd,

      14 min read

    • Article

      Station to Station

      Dec 3, 2020

      Station to Station
      6 min read

    • Article

      Cross My Heart

      Sep 1, 2022

      Cross My Heart
      6 min read

    • Article

      All Of Us Here

      Jun 4, 2020

      All Of Us Here
      6 min read

    • Article

      The Straw Hat

      Aug 2, 2018

      The Straw Hat
      6 min read

    • Article

      Dancing

      Sep 1, 2022

      Dancing
      14 min read

    • Article

      Longer on Moon

      Sep 22, 2022

      Longer on Moon
      19 min read

    • Article

      Excerpts From The Works Of The 2024 Whiting Award Winners

      Apr 10, 2024

      The 2024 Whiting Award winners were announced Wednesday night. Below are excerpts from their work.

      19 min read

    • Article

      A Brief Ghostly Encounter…

      Nov 30, 2020

      A Brief Ghostly Encounter…
      7 min read

    • Article

      Anthem Of Our Crazy Age

      Nov 2, 2022

      MY old friend Ena planned every detail of her funeral. When she told me that she had written the eulogy to be delivered by her daughter, I said: ‘Don’t you think that’s cheating?’ ‘No!’ She snapped. ‘I want to set the record straight. I was a very go

      4 min read

    • Article

      Robert C. Koehler: Growing Old In The Newborn Universe

      Aug 25, 2021

      That link between age and wisdom — is it just a joke? Suddenly I’m curious in a real way. I just turned . . . 75. There’s a significance to that number that isn’t abstract, and I’m having a hard time ignoring it. Perhaps it has more to do with catara

      4 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for Echoes and Exiles

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Echoes and Exiles - Steven Mace

      Hcbook_preview_excerpt.html
      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1