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MAS-Zine #5: The Wicked Ones
May 2004

Men loving Men fiction with dark elements

Publishing date: Spring 2004
In this issue: Over 370 pages / 3 novels, 2 novellas, novelettes and shortstories
MAS-Zine reviews

For mature readers
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your darkest desire -- art by tanko
art by Tanko
YOUR DARKEST DESIRE

Finn, a young stripper, is a suspect in a murdercase. But that is not why detective John Stonebrook finds himself obsessed with him ...

author: Tricia & Heartfelt

[ Contemporary Fantasy | Novelette | 10.600 words | 16 pages ] [Teaser]

when nightlings dream -- art by queen vera
art by Queen Vera
WHEN NIGHTLINGS DREAM

Mind-wiped Kail is at the mercy of Doctor Simmons, the director of Warwick Asylum. His future seems hopeless until Lord Ryanthis appears -- will he save him or will Kail suffer a fate even more horrible in his hands?

author: Natsume U

[ Fantasy | Novel | 56.800 words | 86 pages ] [Teaser]

offstage -- art by glockgal
art by Glockgal

OFFSTAGE

Michael's House is facing ruin -- unless one of the partners falls back on old ways ...

This is the second story of the series. You can read the first story "The New Boy" (published in MAS-Zine #4) and a spoilerfree historical note at the author's website:
http://www.duskdarkling.org/michaelshouse/historicalnote.htm
http://www.duskdarkling.org/michaelshouse/newboy.htm

author: Heather Elizabeth Peterson

[ Historical Fantasy | Novella | 28.700 words | 40 pages ] [Teaser]

dark and light -- art by agnes
art by Agnes
DARK AND LIGHT

After Tequa, crown-prince of the dark elves, has rescued a beautiful light elf from certain death in the arena and made him his slave -- he finds both of them at the center of an intrigue at the royal Dark Elven court.

author: Paladin

[ Fantasy | Short Story | 8.400 words | 14 pages ]

servant of inari THE SERVANT OF INARI

A love triangle of a guardsman, a young prince, and a trickster fox-spirit.

author: Tyellas

[ Historical Fantasy | Short Story | 4.200 words ]

alexander's river -- art by spiral sea
art by Spiral Sea
ALEXANDER'S RIVER

"Was there ever a time when you wished for another life?
That you wished you'd never known me?"

author and artist: Patricia Fuller

[ Historical | Short Story | 8.600 words ]

sobell -- art by pl nunn
art by P.L.Nunn
SOBELL

Kydan is a slave and the favorite of his mage-blooded master Lord Ronic. When a newly captured foreign soldier is brought to the estate all those fairy tales of freedom and rebellion become threatening reality.

author: Trece Angulo

[ Historical Fantasy | Novel | 84 pages ] [Teaser]

only sleeping -- art by tammy lee
art by Tammy Lee
ONLY SLEEPING

Cam needs shelter, food and a place to sleep -- the cold and beautiful Sterling has all that to offer but what he demands as payment is more than the young streetwalker bargained for.

author: Lewis Katsukawa

[ Contemporary Fantasy| Novella | 22.100 words ] [Teaser]

sworn -- art by agnes
art by Agnes
SWORN

Thomas knows that there's a chunk of his life missing. Something about his childhood, something that happened in the old orphanage for boys that his father ran, something so dark and horrible that the ghost of it had manifested to drag him down to hell.

author: Camilla

[ Historical Fantasy | Novel | 40.800 words | 59 pages ]





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