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New Book Release: “Bubbles of Time” by Lorna Hopkins Keith

Bubbles of Time

We are excited to announce the immediate availability of Bubbles of Time by Lorna Hopkins Keith. In this follow-up story to Cityfall … When Janni’s mindTalent leads her to space, she discovers other human colonies … and a threat to them all. On the world of Peace, Janni must persuade her clan of the danger, and move the colonists from another, larger planet to her world. On Cityworld, in the community of Starview, leader Samanda Lar, facing earthquakes, and water and food shortages after their disastrous move from dying City, foresees a coming menace and faces the daunting task of...

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New Short Fiction: “The Third Time’s the Charm” by Steven D. Brewer

The Third Time's the Charm

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of "The Third Time’s the Charm" by Steven D. Brewer. When an airship is hijacked by pirates, a young man with a secret loses his mentor … and his future. After twice thwarting the pirates' plans, he must finally come to terms with the pirate captain and decide whether to ally himself with him … or to confront a hostile future alone. Available now in digital and trade paperback editions from most online booksellers, "The Third Time’s the Charm" is the newest release in our Dragon Gems short fiction collection.

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Join Us for the (Virtual) Book Launch of “Angels Fall” by Ryan Southwick

Angels Fall Virtual Book Launch

Join us for the (virtual) book launch for Angels Fall (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book Three) by Ryan Southwick. Date: November 13, 2021 Time: 2:00PM PST Location: https://waterdragonpublishing.com/events/angels-fall (Zoom) Angels Fall (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book Three) is available now in hardcover, trade paperback, and digital editions. Signed editions are also available. Note: This event will be recorded for possible later use. By attending, you agree that your participation may be used for promotional or other purposes without compensation.

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New Short Fiction: “Death” (from The Storyteller’s Tarot) by L. A. Jacob

Death (front cover)

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of "Death" (from The Storyteller's Tarot) by L. A. Jacob, the author of the "Grimaulkin" and "War Mage" series. When a teacher finds out that he is terminally ill with cancer, he wants to be left alone. But he discovers that you never die alone. Available now in digital editions from most online booksellers, "Death" (from The Storyteller's Tarot) is the newest release in our Dragon Gems short fiction collection and the first story from The Storyteller's Tarot.

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New Book Release: “Angels Fall (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book Three)” by Ryan Southwick

Angels Fall

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of Angels Fall (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book Three) by Ryan Southwick. Charlie’s life force is fading. His only hope is an aged martial arts master in the remote reaches of China who, as far as Cappa can tell, doesn’t like him very much. While Charlie and Cappa are away from Z-Tech, William has been raising an empire of his own — one determined to crush any who interfere with his plans for world domination. Worse, he’s sided with the only other organization who had almost succeeded in erasing Z-Tech from the global...

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Water Dragon Publishing Welcomes Author Steven D. Brewer

Steven D. Brewer

We are excited to announce that we have officially signed an agreement with author Steven D. Brewer to publish his story, "The Third Time's the Charm", as part our Dragon Gems short fiction program. Steven D. Brewer has been a fan of science fiction and fantasy stories for as long as he can remember. He still remembers getting scolded for not reading chapter books in fourth grade because he was avidly consuming The Hobbit late at night, by flashlight under his covers. As an author, Steven identifies diverse obsessions that underlie his writing. His mania for information technology and the...

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New Short Fiction: “The Alchemist Daughter” by Paul S. Moore

The Alchemist Daughter

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of "The Alchemist Daughter" by Paul S. Moore, the author of the "Stories in Glass" series. When a concoction of ethers channels a little of their magic properties to one location, inspiration springs to life. When this convergence happens in the village of Densholme, changes take place. A father softens. A hunter is captured by his game and, paradoxically, he works to set free his captor. A king bargains with coin not of his realm. Available now in digital editions from most online booksellers, "The Alchemist Daughter" is the newest release in...

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New Audio Edition: “Once Upon a Nightwalker (A Z-Tech Chronicles Story)” by Ryan Southwick

We are thrilled to announce the release of the audio edition of "Once Upon a Nightwalker (A Z-Tech Chronicles Story)" by Ryan Southwick and read by Dayna Ganiko. Ellen Bloom just wants a normal working relationship with her colleagues at her old job. But, at this point, she’d be happy with a pulse. The audio edition of "Once Upon a Nightwalker (A Z-Tech Chronicles Story)" is available now from Audible, Amazon, and Apple Books.

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New Audio Edition: “Angels in the Mist (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book One)” by Ryan Southwick

Angels in the Mist (audio edition)

We are thrilled to announce the release of the audio edition of Angels in the Mist (The Z-Tech Chronicles Book One) by Ryan Southwick and read by Dayna Ganiko. An ancient, powerful evil is loose in San Francisco. The heart of Silicon Valley must fight back the only way they know how — with compassion, unwavering determination, and, of course, super-technology.Anne Perrin is resigned to a life driven by an adolescent trauma: a strict routine, no socializing (outside of the safety of her waitressing job), and no romantic relationships. When her cautious lifestyle lets the perfect partner slip through her...

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New Short Fiction: “Parrish Blue” by Vanessa MacLaren-Wray

Parrish Blue

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of "Parrish Blue" by Vanessa MacLaren-Wray. Sallie never expected to discover a world she had forgotten how to imagine. Sallie Anaro is proud to be a part of Maxfield’s, delivering exquisite meals to the beautiful people, Earth’s deserving elite. This off-world tourist gawking at the décor isn’t one of them. However, course by course, guided by an artist’s vision, the newcomer and Sallie open their eyes to new horizons. Available now in digital editions from most online booksellers, "Parrish Blue" is the newest release in our Dragon Gems short fiction collection.

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