Beauty, Sex, & Terror by Malik Touré is an anthology of six short stories. The book opens with Malik relating his tragic childhood after his father's shocking murder, leading him and his mother into a life filled with harrowing trials and tribulations. In another story,...

The Boatman by Annalisa Crawford is a collection of three short stories set in a small town in Cornwall. The Boatman, an old pub by the river, welcomes all kinds of visitors, maybe even otherworldly ones. Quinn, a troubled soul, desperately tries to blend into...

Twilight Perils: A Collection of Eight Secret Stories is a work of fiction in the horror, mystery, and suspense subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr., this superb collection of spine-tingling tales beckons readers...

Hackett at Large: Tales from a Reporter's Life in Paris 1961–1968 by Jack Fitzgerald is set in bustling Paris, where seasoned journalist Benjamin J. Hackett impresses his boss Geoffrey Hawkins with his quirky column, "An American in Paris." The Washington Tribune endeavors to secure an...

Terrifying Tales Unleashed: Unsettling Stories to Remedy Peaceful Slumber is a work of fiction in the short story anthology, horror, and thriller subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Scott D. Gottschalk, this captivating collection of twenty short...

Florida: Poetry and Prose by Glenn Erick Miller is a collection of the author's original poetry and two short stories, all of which are depicted against the backdrop of the titular Sunshine State. They range in length, style, tone, and tenor, from the lengthier reflective,...

An error in programming the nanobots almost causes the extinction of the human race. Can they be re-programmed to save the rest of humanity? A woman investigates the murder of a man of the cloth, only to discover that she was the intended target. Can...

A Winter Gathering by Marina Koulouri is a collection of short stories that display the complexities of human nature, history, culture, and music. Its protagonists are seen engaging in a variety of problems, including unrequited love, loss, war, prejudice, loneliness, and societal expectations. In The...

A rebel trying to survive in a dystopian world must find a secret way out of the forbidden city. The annual Thanksgiving Macy's Parade turns into a wild rodeo as the balloons come to life. The nearing end of the world urges Professor Atherton to...

How often have you heard the saying "life is like that"? And the multitude of other sayings that reflect upon age and maturity and how old we are, like “act your age.” But what is our age? And does it matter? Perhaps the short stories...