A compilation of four previously published dark tales by the author of the "The King of Bones and Ashes," "Shivaree," and "The Line."
A Peculiar Paradise: A Short Story:
A drug dealer finds himself stranded in an idyllic oasis with only his childhood pet and a grizzled stranger for company. What a bad man with a good dog might expect in the great hereafter. A short story by the author of the best-selling Witching Savannah series.
One Bad Apple:
Sixty years ago a boy was murdered. Now a suicide serves cold revenge when he uses extortion to force four childhood friends to attend his funeral. A paranormal mystery in the vein of Peter Straub’s “Ghost Story.”
Pitch:
In this paranormal tale set in 1950s rural Georgia, a goat-faced boy sets out with a rifle to kill his father, the Devil.
Pretty Enough to Catch Her:
A beautiful widow. Rich. Unhinged. A scheming ex-con convinced he’s found his ticket to the good life. The sexy and dangerous young woman who stands between them. A Southern Gothic cat-and-mouse game where the line between predator and prey is redrawn with each turn of the cards.
