Dog-Gone (Pax Arcana)
<div><b>John Charming. Ex knight. Current monster hunter.</b></div><br /> Somewhere in Alaska a locked house full of ripped apart bodies and one teacup poodle covered in blood. Somewhere in Alaska, the voice of a dead woman speaks through a car radio. And somewhere in Alaska, the last surviving descendant of one of John Charming's only friends is being pursued by nightmare hounds. The dog days have begun.<br /><br /> This is a short story from contemporary fantasy author, Elliott James, within his Pax Arcana world. The first of his novels, <i>Charming </i>and<i> Daring</i>, are available now. <br /><br /> Word count: ~11,500<br /><br /><br /> Other Pax Arcana Short Fiction:<i> </i><br /> <i>Charmed I'm Sure</i><br /> <i>Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls</i><br /> <i>Pushing Luck</i><br /> <i>Surreal Estate</i><br /> <i>Dog-Gone</i><br /> <i>Bulls Rush In</i><br /> <i>Talking Dirty</i>