Carrie Gessner

Empyrea and Other Stories Carrie Gessner

A flower shop open only from dusk to dawn.
A cult compound modified for post-apocalyptic survival.
A refuge where the sun never rises.

An alien adjusting to her new life on Earth.
A free-spirited witch who teams up with a straight-laced detective.
A thief whose quest for survival will alter the world.

Find all this and more in fifteen speculative-fiction stories about finding beauty in chaos, strength in community, and humanity in the unexpected.