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The multi-coloured glow of the tree in front of the bay window, with its heavy red curtains and golden ties, was the only light playing along the family room's walls. The cream-coloured walls and dark maple crown moulding gave the room a warm feeling, even when the large fireplace was cold. With the silver tinsel framing the entryway, poinsettias neatly placed on the mantel above the fireplace, and the four royal blue stockings hanging just so patiently below them, I couldn’t help but smile....

Born of steel, fire, and black wind, J.V. Hilliard was raised as a highlander in the foothills of a once-great mountain chain on the...

The lovely Lynette S. Hoag is a writer and lawyer. She writes speculative fiction, horror, and romantic fantasy. She is a member of the...