Poker Boy wants nothing more then to be left alone in a good game of poker. But a cherub circles overhead in the poker room wanting to talk. And Poker Boy knows this cherub and knows the little guy represents trouble. Even worse, the question the cherub asks Poker Boy could change a lot of futures. How really, really annoying.

As a superhero in the gambling universe, Poker Boy works directly for Stan, the God of Poker. Poker Boy's job? To save those who need saving and take money at the poker tables from those who need it taken. But when Lady Luck herself comes calling and asks for a personal favor, Poker Boy and his team must travel far beyond the edges of Las Vegas to find the Queen of Hearts.

The desire to party often causes all sorts of problems. But Poker Boy never expected one of those problems to be getting frozen in time. But being frozen inside a time bubble seems to be the least of the problems. They don’t play poker in Atlantis. First published in Fiction River: Universe Between.

USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith brings back the Slots of Saturn in this short novel from the popular series featuring the superhero Poker Boy. Poker Boy and his team destroyed the Slots of Saturn. They know they did. At least, they think they did. But when people begin disappearing—again—poker boy must face what might just prove his greatest foe. Now, Poker Boy and his team must use their ten years of experience to find a way to conquer the evil ghost slots once and for all. And not lose themselves in the process. “\[The Poker Boy\] series is unlike anything else out there. It’s quirky and a lot of fun.” —Amazing Stories

ORIGINAL ANTHOLOGY featuring rollicking, tongue-in-cheek tales of women warrior fighting against the stodgy and in the name of freedom of expression, Chicks in Chainmail style! Continuing a great tradition, Chicks and Balances is not what you might think (or it is what you think, depending on which way your mind runs). What we have here is a bunch of perfectly healthy women who happen to be of the brass-bra-wearing and chain-link bikinis sort. Each is fighting in her own way for the freedom to express herself—often by thrusting sword through a censor's black heart! Be glad, the chicks in chainmail are back, and they will not be oppressed, repressed, or depressed! All new adventures of fearless women warriors by Eric Flint, creator of the Ring of Fire alternate history series; Nebula-winning author Harry Turtledove; Jody Lynn Nye, co-author of the national best seller The Ship Who Won; Campbell Award-winner Wen Spencer, and many more, including the inimitable Esther Friesner herself, as fantasy adventure takes a turn for the lighter side.

Poker Boy specializes in asking stupid questions. But sometimes even stupid questions need answers. To save the fabric of all things from unraveling, whatever that means, Poker Boy must go to the Library of Atlantis and do something that no one ever accomplished before. Poker Boy saves all things. Again! Part of Magical Libraries, an Uncollected Anthology. “\[The Poker Boy\] series is unlike anything else out there. It’s quirky and a lot of fun.” —Amazing Stories

He calls himself The Presumptive. Poker Boy thinks that might be the most stupid nickname he ever heard at a poker table. So Poker Boy calls him Idiot Boy (but not to his face) because of the name and the guy’s bad play. But in Poker Boy’s world, nothing ever turns out the way they look. Even for Idiot Boy.