Darkness consumes the world. Eating away at the foundations of society, crumbling our resolve and gaining power by the moment. Yet it isn't unstoppable. Contained here are ten tales of coming out of darkness from apocalypse to abuse, fantasy to SF to romance, these stories show the indomitable will of those breaking free and finding a new way free from evil.Contains ten short stories by Meyari McFarland plus a sample of the SF political adventure Banger's War. Includes: In Case of EmergencyPrice of the GiftLate ArrivalDrifting Leaves, Misty SkiesThe ReturnDarkness RisesImmortal SkyDancing on the Edge of the WaterfallConsor