The Well That Knew Too Damn Much
A sharp-tongued widow inherits a crooked cottage, a crimson tree, and an old stone well with absolutely no filter. When the well starts spilling village secr...
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Standalone Tales
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Standalone Tales
672 published tales
The Stormkeeper’s Cottage Beneath the Bloodleaf Tree
Beneath the crimson canopy of the Bloodleaf Tree, Mara Vell keeps borrowed storms sealed away beneath her cottage—until one arrives wearing the shape of old ...
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The Trumpet Imp Who Announced Himself Twice
When Tibbs Blarefoot, the trumpet imp of Pompadoodle-on-Fleece, announces Lord Pootlewick’s festival decree twice, he accidentally triggers an ancient civic ...
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The Crooked Willow of Sugarvale Cottage
Beneath the rose-pink branches of Sugarvale’s crooked willow, a magical cottage begins to unravel from an ancient promise left wounded too long. Mirabel Moss...
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The Twisted Road to Ravenwick House
A storm-dark road, a suspicious raven, and a manor with far too many secrets lead Silas Vetch into the orbit of the Widow of Ravenwick — a woman whose stolen...
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The Laughing Gnome Sonata
A cursed crimson piano, a wildly laughing gnome, and one forbidden sonata turn a respectable conservatory into a glorious musical disaster. In The Laughing G...
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The Midnight Greenhouse Under the Crimson Elder
Beneath the ancient Crimson Elder, Maribel Thistlewick inherits a glowing midnight greenhouse, a warning-covered brass bell, and a family legacy of botanical...
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The Twin Hearths of the Bloodleaf Hollow
In The Twin Hearths of the Bloodleaf Hollow, two sharp-tongued cottage rivals must finally stop turning affection into arguments when the ancient crimson tre...
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The Ember Bridge
A glowing river beneath an ancient stone bridge begins remembering every grief the village tried to bury. In The Ember Bridge, Mara Vey must cross into the f...
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Moon Orchard Hollow
In Moon Orchard Hollow, one foolish baker steals from the Bad Decision Orchard under a full moon and accidentally triggers a village-wide audit of pride, gos...
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The Violin Goblin Who Hit the Forbidden Note
A mischievous goblin violinist accepts a midnight funeral invitation and follows the forbidden notes beneath Saint Bartholomew’s Cemetery, where a long-burie...
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The Crimson-and-Ivory Library Tower
A storm-born tower, an unfinished staircase, and a book restorer with no patience left for buried lies collide in The Crimson-and-Ivory Library Tower. When M...
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The Lavender Door in the Hill
Behind a lavender door tucked into a storm-kissed hill, the hidden village of Underbloom has a serious housing problem: the hill is alive, the rooms are movi...
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The Teal Roof Tea House
At the storm-lit edge of Ribbonhollow Valley, The Teal Roof Tea House serves tea warm enough to comfort the weary—and honest enough to ruin everyone’s evenin...
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The Scarlet Violin House
When Juniper Wrenwick seeks shelter inside the strange and sassy Scarlet Violin House, she discovers a valley haunted by unfinished songs, old regrets, and a...
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