This collection of psychological suspense and immersive adventures recount an age when the ancient Dunmer race still inhabit the earth, and dragons still fly the skies of the vast uninhabited plain.
A masterful anthology featuring ten pieces of short fiction, Heads or Tales is an exciting glimpse into Gregory McGuire's fantastically fertile imagination.
In "The Seed," a young girl was tasked to a dreaded territory and carry out an assignment that with the future for her and her host community.
Two men and one woman successfully rob the guild house, but only to face a fate worse than being caught. "Three Thieves."
In "Immortal Blood," a vampire hunter was unknowingly working in collaboration with the particular vampire he sought to track down and kill.
Inside this dazzling compendium, McGuire explores the devastating poison of nostalgia and regret that infects us, the grim visions harboured in twisted minds that tempt and terrify us, and the stories we create for ourselves and whisper to others to keep the terror at bay. From global catastrophe to the demons inside our heads, he illuminates our primal fears and tormented nightmares in startlingly immersive fiction that leaves us unmoored. As he lowers the sky and yanks the ground from beneath our feet, we are compelled to contemplate the darkness inside our own hearts and minds.