Justine Avery’s short story, It Gets Easier: A Short Tale of Comical Catastrophe, is a fascinating fictional work. The story begins with Jake repeating his newly-conceived mantra, “It Gets Easier.” He is driving his girlfriend Samantha to an outlying reservoir, in her mother’s borrowed car....

What if there was a reset button that could set the entire universe back to the point of creation? What would life be like and what could most probably change? An organization called the Genesis believes strongly that the world has been raped and awfully...

Told from several points of view, Milk-Blood by Mark Matthews is an urban horror novella about ten-year-old Lilly, her dysfunctional life and poor neighborhood. Born with a heart defect, she’s already addicted to heroin and intrigued by the abandoned house across the street. A mysterious...

Garbageman by Erik Dean is a horror story to beat all others. The night started out well; it should have ended as the best night of his life, but things go horribly wrong. David and his new fiancée June find themselves in the wrong place...

Turner by Karl Drinkwater is a horror story like no other. Stawl Island. Isolated, lonely, the ideal place if you want to get away from it all. First, Tom Stanley went looking for the island after hearing a somewhat creepy tale from a friend. There...

My Abigail by David Kummer is an intriguing and sometimes confusing story. Abigail has a secret and everyone but Caleb seems to know what it is. After Caleb learns the secret, he wishes that he'd never found out the truth. I had mixed feelings about...

Linda Watkins’ Ghosts of Mateguas is the third in the Mateguas Island series. While the stories are connected, they can be read as stand-alones. Later books provide sufficient back information so a new reader won't feel lost. This story heralds a return to the infamous...

Shiver and Fears: Don't Mock a Witch (Volume 3) by AJ Hard revolves around Wendy Carter who is not only popular among her friends but pretty too, with her brown eyes, brown flowing hair, and sparkling teeth. She is mean and her behavior irks many...

“When a soul is sent to the wrong place, a certain specialist goes into Hell, finds the misplaced soul, and delivers him or her to Heaven's Gate for proper processing. If the specialist dies in Hell proper, his or her soul is trapped there for...

Memoirs of the Mausoleum: Gallows Humor by K.L. Somniate is an intense and dark tale of an undead being and a human, who share a connection that goes beyond common sense. Revenants were once humans, but when they died where ghosts reside, they are resurrected...