Extract 30 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 the thirtieth 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 of Hallowbranch Hill

Written on March 2, 2014, this piece first appeared as 365 Days of Flash Fiction, and explores more of the moral questions to be found in the pixie dust world.

 I saw the pixies dancing on Hallowbranch Hill. It made sense; the hill resembled the mounds back in what was called ‘The Old Country’. There was probably a door to the Otherworld, there. But that was not why I watched.

I watched because I was not the only one who knew about the pixies of Hallowbranch Hill, I was just the only one interested in protecting them.

Dust runners had already parked a prime-mover and trailer in the nearest and largest stand of trees and concealed themselves in bushes around the clearing in which the pixies danced. I guess I could have called in the strike squad...

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Similar stories to this 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.