Extract 26 from This Month's New Release: Pixie Dust Dreaming (C.M.'s Collections #7)

Pixies, trolls and urban policing, things got interesting when the Otherworld renewed its connection to ours. A new suite of crimes sprang into existence overnight…and a new breed of officer had to be found to combat them. This volume brings together all the stories, so far published, of the officers in the Paranormal Operations Squad…and the world in which they strive to maintain the peace.

Here's an extract from the twenty-sixth entry in this month's release of Pixie Dust Dreaming, the 7th collection in my Collections series, which released on the 4th. Links to the collection can be found at: https://books2read.com/u/mY6xvP.

The Pixies at Wickman's Cave

Written on February 16, 2014, this piece first appeared as the February 11 entry of 365 Days of Flash Fiction, this piece expands on the pixie dust world. Enjoy.

 Pixies! Who needs ‘em?

I saw a half dozen headin’ into Wickman’s caves, but not under their own steam.

See? I like potholing. Caving deep, man.

I was off to Wickman’s for a bit of a delve, but what I saw stopped me cold. Pixies, man, bein’ carried in cages, janglin’ like fairy bells gone wrong as they were taken into the dark.

Blokes holdin’ the cages were bad ass, but even they were bein’ careful not to touch the sides. Pixies bite…and that’s not all. Usually, I steer clear of the little mothers, but there was something real wrong seein’ ’em caged like that. Figured they could do with some help.

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The rest of this entry can be found in the Pixie Dust Dreaming collection.

 

Cover art is by Jake at JCaleb Design, and links to Pixie Dust Dreaming can be found on Books2Read at: https://books2read.com/u/mY6xvP.