Good news! Many of Vera Nazarian's stories and other works are available to read for free online.  You can find some of them listed below:

 

Novels

• Cobweb Bride (Cobweb Bride Trilogy, Book One), Leda, an imprint of Norilana Books, July 15, 2013. Complete novel is free on Amazon, Barnes & Noble NOOK Book, Smashwords, Apple iBooks, and Kobo.

• Qualify (The Atlantis Grail, Book One), Norilana Books, December 20, 2014. Complete novel is free on Amazon, Barnes & Noble NOOK Book, Smashwords, Apple iBooks, Kobo, All Romance Ebooks, and Noise Trade.

 

Short Stories

• Dream Two: "The Miracles of Ris" (an episode from the novel Dreams of the Compass Rose)

• "The Story of Love," Best New Romantic Fantasy #2, June 2007, Juno Books. (2007 Nebula Awards® Finalist)

• "The Slaying of Winter," a reprint in four parts, Polu Texni, October 2008.

• Port Custodial Blues," Helix #2, October 2006 (WSFA Small Press Award 2007 Finalist)

• "Niola's Last Stand," Black Gate Magazine, edited by John O'Neill, May 12, 2013.

 

Excerpts

• First Three Chapters - Mansfield Park and Mummies

• First Three Chapters - Northanger Abbey and Angels and Dragons

• First Three Chapters - Pride and Platypus: Mr. Darcy's Dreadful Secret

 

Audio

• "Mount Dragon," audio podcast (EP flash) at Escape Pod, October 31, 2005

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• "A Bonnie Witch Named Gwen" - acapella song (lyrics, music, and performance by the author)

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• "Morn" - acapella song (lyrics, music, and performance by the author)

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• "Wendi" - song with keyboard accompaniment (lyrics, music, and performance by the author)

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• "Diana" - song with keyboard accompaniment (lyrics, music, and performance by the author)

 

Micro-Fiction and Flash-Fiction

• "The Invention"

• "From the Potbellied Jar"

• "The Bridge"

• "Urban Unicorn"

• "Gingerbread Room"

• "A Reindeer Tale"

• "The Wisest King"

• "The Balance" - from Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine, Issue 9, Special Short-Short Issue, Summer 1990

 

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