Short stories tagged with Bones

Listing 6 stories.

An inexperienced governess cares for an orphan in a gothic German castle and discovers that the child is a murderous sea serpent.

A college student and his former dissertain advisor use their knowledge of anthropology to survive the zombie apocalypse and theorize about the evolution of humans and zombies.

An archaeologist finds an ancient funeral cave and intact skulls containing jars of bone marrow. When she studies one of the jars back at the lab, she accidentally exposes herself to its contents and experiences a strange transformation.

In a world where magical creatures have gone extinct and unicorn bones fetch a high price, one man encounters the opportunity of a lifetime, and must decide whether to risk a costly gamble.

A witch hates her evil stepson, the prince of the land. She knows she must stop him before he causes more harm, but she is unable to kill him.

In 1999, a Wyoming ranch owner estranged from his ex-wife, sons, and grandchildren deliberates over what to do with his property when he dies.