Safe Within You
Standalone Short Story
Mercedes Lackey
Exclusively available in the anthology When the Hero Comes Home 2, all-new stories of heroes whose journeys have ended; whose quests and missions have been won-or lost-as they discover the fate of the people and places they'd left behind. Includes the following short stories:
Waiting for You • short fiction by Leah Petersen
The Hero of Abarxia • short story by Deborah J. Ross
A Spray of Bittersweet • short fiction by Andrea G. Stewart
The Clever One • short fiction by Jamie Wyman
A Sword That Heals • short fiction by Clint Talbert
Narcolepsy • short fiction by Robert Neilson
Faces of the Revolution • short fiction by James L. Sutter
Bringing Back Raby • short fiction by Chaz Brenchley
Living Bargains • short fiction by Suzanne Church
Jack Crotchety • short fiction by Larry C. Kay
Juan Caceres in the Zapatero's Workshop • short fiction by Derek Künsken
The Last Perfect Heart • short fiction by Fanny Valentine Darling
After the Winds • short fiction by K. T. Bryski
The Last of the Unicorn Hunters • short fiction by Diana Peterfreund
Beginning • short fiction by Jillian Boehme
The Call of the Sky • short story by Cliff Winnig
Safe Within You • short fiction by Mercedes Lackey
Broken • short fiction by K. D. McEntire
Faith • short fiction by Chris Wong Sick Hong
Remnants • short fiction by Erin M. Evans
Vasilissa's Doll • short fiction by Elaine Cunningham
The Stiletto • short fiction by Maggie Anderson
Bagabones • short fiction by Jacquelyn Bartel
Smoke and Feathers • short fiction by Juliette Wade
Blood Runs Thicker • short fiction by Mary Pletsch
The Return of Hobard the Vanquisher • short fiction by Mike Rimar
Come Is the Wolf in Her Wounding • short fiction by Dan Rabarts
Prince Goldgriffin Rides In • short fiction by Ed Greenwood
Ghostlights • short fiction by Gabrielle Harbowy
Currently available exclusively in the anthology When the Hero Comes Home 2.
First published September 2013

