'There were bodies, human bodies, attached to the trees. The corpses stood upright against the knotted trunks everywhere the eye could...

Edited by Becca Parkinson & Eva Eglaja-Kristsone Featuring Pauls Bankovskis, Ilze Jansone, Arno Jundze, Sven Kuzmins, Vilis Lācītis,...

‘The being brought me this far, now it was up to me to decide. I pressed the broken seal of the vacutainer to my lips and sucked. The...

‘The Aztecs believed the common soul would travel to Itztepetl, the third level of Mictlan. It was a mountain whose surface was a mantle...

'Attentions became distracted, whether in admiration or lust or resentment, and no doubt she used each reaction to her advantage. No...

'Cake had become his new favourite treat, well almost favourite. When someone brought in ice cream cake, his very foundation was shaken....

'Meowls, barks, whines and oinks. There was even a hiss mixed in, all racing closer towards him. He could not see the animals through the...

"You curl up in your new hideout, and the soft light of April afternoon washes your worn-out body. You are aware of my closeness. you...

'The word forever probably doesn't mean much to you, does it?' Albert said. 'Numbers are important in the city, are they not?...

'The teeth were small, but sharp. They pierced the skin and sank in deep to the bone. Jackson had to restrain an immense cry of pain....