Antisocial by Joshua Ericson follows an ambiguous man referred to only as Stranger, who is haunted by childhood trauma and emotional detachment, and moves through daily routines marked by subtle manipulation and guarded interactions. His controlled façade begins to crack during therapy sessions, and at...

Artist, Lover, Forger, Thief by Sheila Sharpe is a gripping tale set amidst the opulent yet treacherous world of high-end art crime in San Diego. The story follows Nick McCoy, a talented but conflicted art conservator and skilled forger, who is entangled in a dangerous...

In Finn Adair Morgan's psychological thriller At the Risk of Recovery, Aran Moreau (the protagonist) wakes up from his bender, only he has no memory of how he ended up at the beach or how long he was passed out. The memory gaps alone are...

Cinzi Lavin’s A Strand of Truth weaves an intriguing tale of dual identities, high-stakes danger, and moral dilemmas. The story follows a flamboyant hair stylist who leads a secret double life as an undercover federal agent. When a chance encounter with a desperate genealogist named...

Anthony Pond’s A Tale of Cienega Mirth is a short story exploring the healing journey of a war veteran seeking refuge in a tranquil meadow nestled in the Sierras. The protagonist, trying to escape the haunting memories of combat, constructs a stone cabin next to...

Christopher Griffith's Andrew's Addled Autopsy: A Sequel to William Ottoway's Utopia invites readers on an enlightening journey through the breathtaking Lake District, the mysterious Loch Ness, and the otherworldly landscapes of Iceland and Finland. The story centers around Andrew, an investigative journalist grappling with the...

A Walking Nightmare by Lori R. Lopez invites readers on a chilling yet introspective adventure filled with fear, survival, and self-discovery. Meet Alexis Little Joyce, a brilliant but solitary scholar who finds herself in a terrifying situation when her car breaks down in a deserted...

Almost Perfect by Deandre Kralevic is a chilling psychological thriller that explores the dark, twisted world of Marcus Saint-Claude, a therapist whose charm and intellect mask his sinister double life. This gripping tale explores the themes of manipulation, obsession, and the thin line between healing...

Can a "monster" grant life to an anguished soul? Kayla Frederick's After the Devil explores this complex subject. When her self-published books fail to make any remarkable impact, Alex decides to quit writing and spend more of her time working jobs to help raise her...

A Little Getaway by Bonnie Traymore is a suspense thriller that delves into the breakdown of a marriage in the backdrop of a secluded beach resort. The story kicks off as Morgan, the protagonist, becomes increasingly worried when she can't locate her husband, Kyle, during...