Zoey Xolton Zoey Xolton i(18757874 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 Fire and Ice Zoey Xolton , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Lockdown Fantasy #1 2020;
1 A Curse of Blood and Gold Zoey Xolton , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Key to the Kingdom 2020;
1 y separately published work icon Forest of Fear : Volume 2 Zoey Xolton (editor), Perth : Blood Song Books , 2020 20953511 2020 anthology short story

'The moon is high, and the darkness teems with nightmares. It’s All Hallows’ Eve…do you dare go out, risking life and limb, for a sweet treat? Will you answer the call of the night? Sate your seasonal hunger, and sink your teeth into this delectable collection of 100+ bites of Halloween horror!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Harvest : Volume 2 Zoey Xolton , Perth : Blood Song Books , 2020 20953410 2020 anthology short story

'The floorboards creak, the corn rustles, the blood moon rises, and terror stirs… What horrors lurk in the darkness, or right beneath your nose under the stark glare of the sweltering sun? Is it human, animal, or something far more sinister?

'HARVEST (Volume 2) is an anthology of delectable farmhouse horror, ranging from the disturbing kind that causes goose-flesh, to the gory, supernatural sort that will leave you with nightmares!

'Featuring 20 talented international authors with a variety of tales between 500 – 1000 words…let the rustic, isolated nature of farm life awaken your rural fears.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Blood and Silk Zoey Xolton , Melbourne : Black Hare Press , 2020 20534837 2020 single work novella fantasy horror

'Edo period Japan is full of beauty—lethal beauty. Under the rule of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the three-hundred Daimyō, social order is strict, the country is isolationist, but culture and the arts flourish.

'Amongst it all, a young man, born the seventh son of an impoverished farming family, leaves everything he’s ever known in search of adventure, wealth, and a good wife.

'Stay on the path…

'Failing to heed his mother’s dire warning Takashi soon discovers that the ancient yōkai of legend are much more than myth, and that not everything is always as it seems.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Harvest : Volume 1 Zoey Xolton , Perth : Blood Song Books , 2020 19530417 2020 anthology short story horror

'The floorboards creak, the corn rustles, the blood moon rises, and terror stirs... What horrors lurk in the darkness, or right beneath your nose under the stark glare of the sweltering sun? Is it human, animal, or something far more sinister?

'HARVEST (Volume 1) is an anthology of delectable farmhouse horror, ranging from the disturbing kind that causes goose-flesh, to the gory, supernatural sort that will leave you with nightmares!

'Featuring 20 talented international authors with a variety of tales between 500 - 1000 words...let the rustic, isolated nature of farm life awaken your rural fears.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Darkly Ever After Zoey Xolton , Perth : Blood Song Books , 2020 18757905 2020 selected work short story

'Darkly Ever After is the debut collection of Best Selling Australian author ZOEY XOLTON.

'Between these pages you'll find an alluring array of original dark fantasy, paranormal romance, ancient mythology and timeless fairy tale retellings. Here, darkness reigns-but even in the dark there is hope.

'Embrace the shadows and revel in your very own delicious Darkly Ever Afters...Vampires, witches, ghosts, angels, demons, queens, princesses, fae, elves, gods and goddesses await!

'Whether you seek microfiction, flash fiction, or short stories, this beautiful collection has it all.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 The Sea Witch's Apprentice Zoey Xolton , 2019 single work novella fantasy
— Appears in: Sea of Secrets : A Dragon Soul Press Anthology 2019; (p. 163-186)
1 Talisman of Fire Zoey Xolton , 2019 single work novella
— Appears in: Coffins & Dragons : A Dragon Soul Press Anthology 2019; (p. 529)
1 Son of the Devil Zoey Xolton , 2019 single work novella
— Appears in: What If? 2019;
1 y separately published work icon Curses and Cauldrons Zoey Xolton (editor), Perth : Blood Song Books , 2019 19530495 2019 anthology short story

'Over 200 tiny dark tales of magic, mischief, murder, mayhem & madness...

'You do not want to get on the wrong side of these witches!

'Let us cast a spell on you... with just 100 words.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Forest of Fear : Volume 1 Zoey Xolton (editor), Perth : Blood Song Books , 2019 19530371 2019 anthology short story

'The moon is high, and the darkness teams with nightmares. It’s All Hallows’ Eve…do you dare go out, risking life and limb, for a sweet treat? Will you answer the call of the night? Sate your seasonal hunger, and sink your teeth into this delectable collection of 101 bites of Halloween horror!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
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