We are delighted to announce the publication of Albedo One, issue 46. This issue features a tremendous line-up of new fiction from Liz Williams, Bruce McAllister, Claude Lalumiere, Erika Viktor, Gary Every, Tim...
Third FlatIron's Best Of 2015, Edited by Juliana Rew is a collection of short stories, taken from the publishing house's 2015 list of publications. They range across the spectrum of fantasy and horror, with a h...
Albedo One is delighted to bring you this fine story, which placed in the Top 6 of the International Aeon Award Short Fiction Contest 2014, from Cyril Simsa as our Albedo 2.0 Fiction Showcase #11 for Winter 201...
Decade 1: The Best of Albedo One
Edited by John Kenny
Over the last 21 years, Albedo One, Ireland’s premiere magazine of science fiction, fantasy and horror, has enjoyed a rich and varied history, picking...
In Hollywood there seems to be a disturbing trend of rebooting or re-imagining films for newer audiences unacquainted with their previous incarnations. This is especially true in the science fiction and horror ...
Located at the ends of the Earth, Antarctica has always had this special allure for the intrepid explorer. A vast, foreboding and desolate continent with a harsh and unforgiving climate, this place has captured the imagination of many an adventurer. None more so than H.P. Lovecraft when he created the epic that is “At the Mountains of Madness”. This recounting of an ill fated Miskatonic University expedition to the South Pole and its tense and scary encounter with forces far, far beyond the realms of human understanding blew me away when I first read it. Lost civilizations, ancient aliens, hints of bioengineering and dormant horrors in the wilds of Antarctica made for a wonderfully evocative and enthralling story.
When a cadre of elemental sorceresses loses a magical artifact of utmost importance to a cutpurse, when South City officials and other people in positions of power begin to drop like flies and even the Gray Man finds himself in a situation that goes in way over his head, then South City begins to slowly but certainly descend into utter political (and later on sorcerous) chaos, which threatens to envelop the world.
The story of the Devil’s Concubine deals with the troubles of Qui Tai, a Ponongese woman that is known as the Devil’s Concubine, mistress to the shapeshifting crimelord Petrof, shadowy lord of the island colony.
Coyote the Outlander is the first book in a series detailing the adventures of the titular bounty hunter, as she treks across a fantastical re-imagining of early 20th-century America, hot on the heels of inhuman outlaws. On her way, Coyote finds herself caught up in a strange conspiracy, sees impossible technologies and has her share of well-written, spaghetti western-style shootouts.