The Stars Will Fall: A Collection of Fantasy and Science Fiction Short Stories

The Stars Will Fall is the debut collection of fantasy and science fiction short stories by rising author, Brian Reindel. Explore new worlds, discover fascinating characters and be entertained by astonishing tales of magic and wonder.

In the title story, The Stars Will Fall, two men from a shadow organization are tasked with preventing aliens from visiting Earth. One of them is having doubts. Will he make the right choice before it’s too late?

In The Last Illusion, a young man is enamored by a magician, trapped between the world of illusion and the reality that awaits him at university. Will he take advantage of an opportunity that changes everything?

In A Rocketship Ride to Nowhere, luck favors the unfortunate. A man with nothing to lose plays a lottery where the stakes are higher than he can imagine. Are mysterious aliens waiting to greet the winner.

In The Huntsman and the Fox, a hunter uses his talents to capture a magical fox. He quickly learns that contentment is elusive. The fox is cunning, but will the hunter wise up before the results are disastrous?

And many more!

Table of Contents

• DESTINY UNDONE
• A ROCKETSHIP RIDE TO NOWHERE
• KINGDOM CALLING
• ORCHESTRAL MUSIC FROM SPACE
• THE SHAPE OF IT
• IT’S BETTER LEFT UNSAID
• THE LEPRECHAUN’S APPRENTICE
• ONE BILLION YEARS IN A DAY
• LOVE POTION NO. 8
• THE HUNTSMAN AND THE FOX
• THE SECOND LIFE OF MR. PEEPS
• FAIR WEATHER FRIEND
• THE MAN FROM XENOGLORP 5
• THE INHERITANCE
• THE STARS WILL FALL
• BORN OF THE ABYSS
• SWEET ALCHEMY
• KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
• ON UNHALLOWED GROUND
• THE SENTRY OF WILLOW WOODS
• THE LAST ILLUSION
• ADDRESS UNKNOWN
• AN OCEAN FULL OF PRUDENCE AND VANITY
• TREVOR AND THE GOO
• ASHES TO ASHES
• THE GREATEST UNKNOWN
• THE MICHIGAN DOGMAN
• THE BACKROOMS
• WHERE SECRETS DIE
• LET BYLAWS BE BYLAWS
• I AM BEAR
• ALISTAIR MOON’S MYSTERIOUS BOOK OF MAGIC
• SINK OR SELL
• DREAM JUNKIE