Blood Runs Cold
Two bankrollers make their escape after a botched job, but one of them may be far more than what he seems.
Josh Rountree October 8, 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Every dreadful thing we’ve ever published.
Just Smile
A bartender educates a patron on why he should never, ever tell a woman to “just smile.”
Dawn Vogel October 1, 2021
Back To Normal
A woman awakens to find life strangely normal after murdering her husband, but normal is a world of constant dread, and the voice in her head is worse than the corpse in her bed.
Matthew Barron October 1, 2021
Rhonda Parrish and Beth Cato October 1, 2021
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