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Welcome. These are the books to accompany my YouTube channel Tales with Tasha - to hear these stories and more read aloud, please check it out. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an upload and it really helps out the channel too. Thank you 💖.


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Week 2: 1st - 5th Nov 2021
Dragon Sight - Warlocks, Portals & Destiny

Dragon Sight

Warlocks, Portals & Destiny

Alianara is the last of her generation of dragons, entrusted with seeing the new clutch born into the world. However, her peaceful existence is interrupted when a young human crashes into her cavern where she is brooding her eggs. The intrusion is unexpected and has even more startling consequences. 

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 5th Nov 2021


Week 2: 8th - 12th Nov 2021
Dance of the Dead - Vampires & Battle

Dance of the Dead

Vampires & Battle

Jagati has seen more battlefields than she can count over the centuries. She and her team move from war to war, doing what they can for the living and bringing peace to the dying. On an alien world she is about to encounter something new, even to her.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 12th Nov 2021


Week 4: 15th - 19th Nov 2021
About Secrets: Of Evil & Magic

About Secrets

Of Evil & Magic

Two thrilling dark fantasy short stories based on the concept of urban legends.

Knowing – Once you know a thing, you can never unknow it. Sometimes this is more dangerous than you could possibly imagine.

Mightier – Some responsibilities cut deeper than most and are written in blood.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 19th Nov 2021


Week 5: 22nd - 26th Nov 2021
Castle in the Air - Of Princesses and Curses

Castle In The Air

Of Princesses and Curses

A Short Contemporary Fantasy Vampire Romance Inspired by Sleeping Beauty

When she was a little girl, Katie's Great Nana Brenna used to tell her stories about a castle that only appears every one-hundred years, and a princess who sleeps away a dark curse when her castle is hidden so she does not have to slaughter unwary suitors and feast on their blood. Nana Brenna saw that castle when she was young, and now Katie intends to see it too.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 26th Nov 2021


Week 6: 29th Nov - 3rd Dec 2021
Place of the Gods: Traps and Tricksters

Place of the Gods

Traps and Tricksters

A Humorous Contemporary Fantasy Short Story

Joel knew he shouldn't have touched the exhibit, but his impulse control had always been crap. Now he's faced with actual gods and goddesses from all over history who are looking to him for help. He is in so much trouble, he can tell.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 3rd Dec 2021


Week 7: 6th - 10th Dec 2021
Merry Mid-Winter: The Magic of the Season

Merry Mid-Winter

The Magic of the Season
Inspired by Dickens' A Christmas Carol

A fantasy homage to the great "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.

Ebenzia is a fairy of the forest of Lon. A fairy's single task is to see to the welfare of those beings under their care, but Ebenzia hoards magic rather than using it for the good of all. A visit from her departed partner Marley starts a sequence of events that will either reclaim her soul, or bring her to madness.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 10th Dec 2021 4pm GMT


Week 8: 13th - 17th Dec 2021
Lone Wolf: A Hunting Misunderstanding

Lone Wolf

A Hunting Misunderstanding

Karl is a werewolf and lives quietly, mostly off the grid, and expects the world to leave him alone the way he does with it. Unfortunately, his peaceful existence had been interrupted by hunters, werewolf hunters. He is most put out that he has to deal with armed intruders in the middle of the night.
Short, humorous werewolf adventure.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 17th Dec 2021 4pm GMT


Week 9: 20th - 24th Dec 2021
Journey to the Babe - Dragon, Unicorn & Fae

Journey to the Babe

Of the Wise and the Magic

Hekima, Kuimari and Neema are the last of their kinds, unicorn, dragon and fae respectively. They have remained to see the birth of the child who will bring magic back into the world, and that time is now. They must journey from their homes, spreading their message to give their gifts to the child.
A Fantasy Christmas Magi Re-Imagining.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 24th Dec 2021 4pm GMT


Week 10: 27th - 31st Dec 2021
The New and the Known - A Magical Rebirth

The New and the Known

A Magical Rebirth

Mei was chosen by the Goddess to be her next High Priestess. It is time to meet her destiny, but she feels inadequate. She must find the strength to accept who she is and the vocation to which she is called.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 30th Dec 2021 4pm GMT


Week 11: 3rd - 7th Jan 2022
The Price: A Monstrous Re-Envisioning of The Little Mermaid

The Price

A Monstrous Re-Envisioning of The Little Mermaid

When a mermaid falls in love, it is a dangerous thing. It can control them. That is why the little mermaid has gone to the creature that hides in the dark, the most dangerous being in the sea, the one only her family know the truth about. This creature can give her the power to walk on the land, but at what price?

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 7th Jan 2022 4pm GMT


Week 12: 10th - 14th Jan 2022
Red Wolfsbane: Daggers of Vengeance

Red Wolfsbane

Daggers of Vengeance
A Darker Take on Little Red Riding

Bavan is a werewolf and when he sees an intruder in a red coat in his woods, he follows her. Her scent is almost familiar, but she also smells of wolfsbane, like a hunter, even though she looks innocent. Hunters murdered Bavan's father and he burns for revenge. Now he must decide if this hunter will pay for the sins of those that came before.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 14th Jan 2022 4pm GMT


Week 13: 17th - 21st Jan 2022
Power Play: Appearances can be Deceiving – A Dark Fantasy Retelling of Cinderella

Power Play

Appearances can be Deceiving
A Dark Fantasy Retelling of Cinderella

Prince George is seeking a wife. Cinders is seeking her target. It really isn't hard to prey on the prince's weaknesses and play up to him as the demure young maiden. He's nice to look at, but Cinders has her eye on a far bigger prize.

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Also Watch on YouTube - live 21st Jan 2022 4pm GMT


Week 14: 24th - 28th Jan 2022
Goldilocks and the Three Zombears: A Fairy Tale Zombie Parody

Goldilocks and the Three Zombears

A Fairy Tale Zombie Parody

A parody of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. 
Once upon a time there were three bears, but after the government failed to stop toxic dumping in their forest and Baby Bear come across a leaking metal drum, they became the three zombears. They do not need a visit from Goldilocks to complicate their lives further, but, alas, that is their fate. 
"Braaaaaiiins!"

Also contains 4 bonus micro zombie horror stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 28th Jan 2022 4pm GMT


Week 15: 31st Jan - 4th Feb 2022
Best Mates: Errant Magic & Werewolves

Best Mates

Errant Magic & Werewolves

A Light-hearted Werewolf Romance Short Story 
Pytar joined the magical community because of an accident. His magic is wild and unpredictable, and sometimes does things he hasn't consciously asked for. His best and only friend Lunis always does his best to help him out when he screws up. Hence, when Pytar manages to mess up yet again, this time involving werewolves, of course he runs to Lunis. What he doesn't realise is Lunis has secrets which might just make the situation even worse.
Also contains 4 bonus micro werewolf romance stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 4th Feb 2022 4pm GMT


Week 16: 7th - 11th Feb 2022
Vampire Valentine: Rules of the Undead

Vampire Valentine

Rules of the Undead

A Light-hearted Gay Vampire Romance Short Story 
Jack and his best friend Pietro saw something they weren't meant to see, and now they're being stalked by vampires. When Pietro turns up at Jack's house convinced one of the undead has found his home, Jack is desperate to find a solution that will keep their families safe. Faced with vampires out for blood, maybe it's time Jack admitted out loud the not-so-brotherly feelings he has for Pietro as well, before it's too late.
Also contains 4 bonus micro vampire romance stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 11th Feb 2022 4pm GMT


Week 17: 14th - 18th Feb 2022
Menagerie: Of Unicorns, Love & Glitter

Menagerie

Of Unicorns, Love & Glitter

A Short, Light-hearted Contemporary Fantasy Romance
Sid is a half-Fae zookeeper at a rare breeds centre. He also happens to be a unicorn shifter, which has landed him in trouble a few times when his emotions get away from him. Right now, his number one problem is Jamie, his gorgeous and genuinely lovely colleague, who is very unfortunately straight and completely human. Not wanting to make things weird, Sid avoids Jamie when he can, but adverse weather means they are short staffed and must work together. Sid can't let his magical half get the better of him.
Also contains 4 bonus micro vampire romance stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 18th Feb 2022 4pm GMT


Week 18: 21st - 25th Feb 2022
Egyptian Undead: You Carry My Heart in a Jar

Egyptian Undead

You Carry My Heart in a Jar

A Light-hearted Vampire Romance Short Story
Created by an Ancient Egyptian priest dabbling in black magic sometime in the New Kingdom, Buneb is a vampire mummy, and he remade Dorothy in his image in the 1930s. It was something of a shock, but she got over it once he turned out to be rather handsome and not at all homicidal after he recovered from being sealed in a tomb for two thousand years.

These days they live quietly in rural England where the most they have to worry about is the Church fete. Hence, being woken by someone trying to ram a stake through her heart seems terribly rude to Dorothy.
 
Also contains 4 bonus micro monster romance stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 25th Feb 2022 4pm GMT


Week 19: 28th Feb - 4th Mar 2022
Flawed Design: Alien Is as Alien Does

Flawed Design

Alien Is as Alien Does

A Contemporary Science Fiction Short Story
Science may reinvent, but nature cannot be denied. 
Created in a lab from human and alien DNA, programmed to be a deadly assassin, there should only have been a future of killing and service to the controllers. Yet, they never stopped to check their creation, making a fatal mistake. The flaw in their design is fighting back.
Also contains 4 bonus micro science fiction stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 4th Mar 2022 4pm GMT


Week 20: 7th - 11th Mar 2022
Deep Thoughts: Rewiring the Brain

Deep Thoughts

Rewiring the Brain

A Contemporary Science Fiction Adventure
James is a singer in a successful band, and his future looks golden until a head injury leaves him with more than just a bump on his skull. He's hearing voices. He thinks he's losing the plot, but his best friend and bandmate Phil points out it could be to do with the injury and arranges an appointment with a specialist. James can only pray the tests give him hope of getting his life back on track.
Also contains 4 bonus micro science fiction stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 11th Mar 2022 4pm GMT


Week 21: 14th - 18th Mar 2022
Wolf Blue: A New Place, A New Pack

Wolf Blue

A New Place, A New Pack

A Sci-Fi Werewolf Short Story
Freedom from Slavery, but is the Price of the Wolf Guard Too High?.

Blue was born into slavery to the Valan empire, a human/Valan crossbreed valued only for his muscle in the mines of Lof. Before he was taken from her, his human mother gave him one rule to live by: survive.
 
Dragged from the mines and sent to war to be battlefield fodder, the ship Blue is on has been captured and he has been singled out from those he was with. When he meets, Trax, a man with yellow eyes and the teeth of a wolf, he plans to follow his mother's teachings and do whatever he needs to, to live. However, rather than subjugation, what Trax offers him is beyond his wildest dreams.
Also contains 4 bonus micro science fiction stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 18th Mar 2022 4pm GMT


Week 22: 21st - 25th Mar 2022
The Disappeared: When Money Rules the World - (A Near-Future Technology Science Fiction Story)

The Disappeared

When Money Rules the World

A near-Future Technology Science Fiction Story
Terisa Simonds is a sheltered rich girl living in a world where those with money spend their days in luxury, without a care, as androids do all the work, while the poor struggle on, completely beneath their notice. First Terisa lost her best friend Laura, when Laura's family fell from grace as their money dried up, but now, Laura had gone missing. 

Terisa's attempts to find her friend are about the throw her into a world of corporate greed, corruption, and technology's darkest secrets. If anyone finds out she knows the truth, she will be disappeared too.
Also contains 4 bonus micro science fiction stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 25th Mar 2022 4pm GMT


Week 23: 28th Mar - 1st Apr 2022
Nano - Rise of a Superhero

Nano

Rise of a Superhero

A near-Future Sci-Fi Short Story
"In this town money speaks louder than justice, louder than decency, louder than just about everything except blood."

When a good cop with a strangely accurate knack for technology is almost killed in the line of duty and hooked up with cutting edge implants to save their life, something extraordinary happens. Under the very noses of those seeking to corrupt all things good, a new superhero is born.
Also contains 4 bonus micro science fiction stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 1st Apr 2022 4pm GMT



Week 24: 3rd - 8th Apr 2022
Looking for Luticia: The Perils of Ghost Hunting

Looking for Luticia

The Perils of Ghost Hunting

Story of a Haunted House
Lucy has her dream job as lead presenter for the most popular ghost hunting show on UK TV, and their latest investigation is at spooky Darling Manor. The Manor has a locked room with no key, and the creepy legend of an eccentric ancestor who had herself embalmed and sealed inside, so it's great TV. The only problem being, Lucy is beginning to believe there might be something to the stories. When supernatural forces make themselves known, she must listen to her instincts as lives are put on the line.
Also contains 4 bonus micro haunted house stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 8th Apr 2022 4pm GMT




Week 25: 11th - 15th Apr 2022
Little Mary: Ghostly Meetings & Old Souls

Little Mary

Ghostly Meetings & Old Souls

A Short Ghost Story
Kate is staying at a lovely old pub while travelling for work when she meets an intriguing little girl called Mary. Mary is sweet, bright, and curious, but there is something a trifle odd about her. It's nothing Kate can quite put her finger on. The little girl seems to have chosen her for the evening and Kate can't bring herself to send her on her way as she tries to work out the mystery that is Mary.
Also contains 4 bonus micro ghost children stories.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 15th Apr 2022 4pm GMT



Christmas Dec 2022
Fallen Angel: A Christmas Romance - Natasha Duncan-Drake - Male profile covered in glitter with a Christmassy surround

Fallen Angel

A Christmas Romance

LGBTQ+ Christmas Romance
Kay is preparing for her and her husband Greg’s annual Christmas party when the angel falls off her tree. She’d put him right back up there, only now he’s six foot two, naked and adorably confused. Not one to argue with Christmas magic, Kay sets about trying to figure out what is going on as well as make sure her guest is no longer sans clothes. 
7 Christmas themed micro stories also included.
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Also Watch on YouTube - live 21st Dec 2022 9pm UK Time



Week100 - Sept 2023
Woman in a sheriff's uniform surrounded by golden light.

Survival of the Fittest

Werewolves, Witches & More

Paranormal
On the surface, a quiet sleepy town, but it has ancient and deep secrets. Lil, the sheriff of this small, supernatural backwater, is the only thing standing between the cheerfully oblivious humans and the powerful supernatural beings that live alongside them. When a body washes up on the shore of the lake, Lil must face off against the supernatural conflict that threatens to tear her town apart. With the stakes higher than ever, can Lil uncover the truth and solve the murder of the werewolves’ alpha before it’s too late?
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