Is there a such thing as a generational curse? Can our sins, dysfunctions, emotions and poor choices be passed down to our children? In The Scream Of Silence: A Short Story Thriller by Pamela Crane, you will be on the edge of your seat as...

Parallels: Felix Was Here by various authors, under the banner of the Insecure Writers Support Group, contains ten well-presented science fiction stories, starting with Felix Was Here by L.G. Keltner, in which a young woman living in a closed community questions the reality and validity...

I undertook this review with a degree of trepidation. Having read sci-fi collections previously, I had found some of the stories so oblique as to be virtually unintelligible. To my delight, however, Tales From The Universe turned out to be a collection of excellent stories,...

There is a style used for writing horror stories that works supremely well, something I would simply call casual. It is a laid-back, natural, simple style that suggests a normal world filled with casual, non-intrusive, non-dramatic events until... Until the horrible thing happens, which often,...

Little Red by Jess James is the first book in a series called Flirtatious Fairytales. This story begins on a Saturday morning with Ruby dressed in her red hooded cape, waiting for a bus to take her out to the country to visit her grandmother....

Haunted Hair Nights: A Bad Hair Day Mystery Novella (The Bad Hair Day Mysteries) by Nancy J. Cohen is a cozy mystery set in sunny Florida. Marla and Dalton haven't been married very long, and parenting Brianna, her teenage stepdaughter, is still new to her....

Amelia (A Somnium Chronicles Short Story) by M. Blake Adams is a short story that gives you a peek into a single night in a young man's life. Gabriel is part owner of a used bookstore. Zachariah is his friend and his co-owner in the...

Merry Chris Witch is a novella written by C.K. Dawn. Christopher Aspen Heron hates Christmas. Not only does it fall on his birthday, but every single year the festivities go on and on for months, whereas celebrations for his favorite holiday, Halloween, only last a...

First There Was Fear by Regina Puckett is a startling and intense short story about a woman's fight for her life. Ronni is at work when a large boom sounds and shakes the whole building in which her eighteenth-floor office resides. It happens again and...

God, Grace and Dumb Luck by Phloyd Knucklez is one of the strangest books I have ever read. It is also one of the best. It's intriguing, puzzling, and although some people may not be able to get past the first chapter, others like...