This volume contains the collected stories of Arron Steep, as first appearing in several previous publications, including… Sentaku: A Short Story Anthology (2020), Amaranthine with Other Short Stories and Poems (2023) and Morning of the Ouromor: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems (2024). This first edition features 20 short stories, with a little bit of something for everyone's tastes. This collection is emotionally complex and seasoned with elements of adventure, fairy tales, philosophy and romance. Within these pages you'll find the following tales:

• The Gossamer Lady


• Awutku


• Threshold of Dawn


• Vertex in Peril


• Obscura


• Something Like Fate


• The King's Promise


• A Most Successful Failure


• Mentor


• Stale Desperation


• Joyride


• Good Riddance, That Child


• Amaranthine: Divine Descent


• August and June


• The Mangar Prince and the Fairest Daughter


• Winona and His Rump


• Broken Man


• Glory


• Morning of the Ouromor


• Keys to the Castle