At the intersection of the normal and the weird, lies the Grey: a place where whatever you believe in hard enough comes to dangerous life, and death, magic, and the unexpected lie in wait. The journey begins with a ghost’s pleas for justice that lead paranormal PI Harper Blaine to an unsuspected crime. Ranging from harrowing to humorous, these ten tales from the imagination of best-selling author Kat Richardson travel into the realms of mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and more:

Share a drink with a reindeer on the run.
Discover a young genius whose nightmares may be the key to a post-apocalyptic world’s return to the sunlight.
Meet a witty woman warrior and her wisecracking dragon companion.
Accompany Detective Rey Solis on a strange case of bank robbery.
Confront a mysterious figure in a magical tower.
Befriend menacing clockwork dogs.
Accompany an undead thief on one Hell of a job.
Enter a roadside dive where a salesman’s life takes a comic turn for the worst.
Explore a Mexican graveyard with Harper Blaine on the Day of the Dead.


This volume includes two previously unpublished pieces, as well as the limited-edition version of the Harper Blaine story Chemotherapy, and two other tales from the Greywalker universe. Enter the Grey and let the journey begin.