Seven short stories of horror, from the truly gruesome to dark, historical fantasy. Forlorn: Struggling with eruptions in his personal life, a college professor suffers from blackouts. What he finds when he wakes is numbing to his soul. Killing Just for Fun: There are worse things than serial killers, as mass murderer Jimmy Bob Haskins discovers. But who is more damned, the killer or the killer of killers? Zombie Tears: A brother's last recorded words leave behind a message of anguish and hunger, as well as of warning. Walking Between the Rain: She stalks the night in search of prey. She considers herself a vampire. But vampires don't really exist. Or do they? Everyone is Zombies: Zombies are everywhere. And everyone. But ...
Seven short stories of horror, from the truly gruesome to dark, historical fantasy. Forlorn: Struggling with eruptions in his personal life, a college professor suffers from blackouts. What he finds when he wakes is numbing to his soul. Killing Just for Fun: There are worse things than serial killers, as mass murderer Jimmy Bob Haskins discovers. But who is more damned, the killer or the killer of killers? Zombie Tears: A brother's last recorded words leave behind a message of anguish and hunger, as well as of warning. Walking Between the Rain: She stalks the night in search of prey. She considers herself a vampire. But vampires don't really exist. Or do they? Everyone is Zombies: Zombies are everywhere. And everyone. But if zombies are everyone, where does that leave you? Interlude in Lombardy: The year is 1892 and in Italy the dark opera Pagliacci has received an encore from its first audience. But is there any truth to the harrowing tale behind the opera? An occultist with mysteries of his own is called upon to find an answer. Hot Off the Press: What happens when everything you write becomes reality? One newspaper reporter finds out. The hard way. And it is the world which will suffer.
Ty Johnston was born in Kentucky. After earning a degree in journalism, he spent the next two decades as a newspaper editor. During that time he wrote numerous short stories, nearly all of which have been published in print or digital formats. In his forties, now a former journalist, he decided it was time to get serious about his fiction writing. He is the author of The Kobalos Trilogy of epic fantasy novels. He likes cheesecake.
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Seven short stories of horror, from the truly gruesome to dark, historical fantasy. Forlorn: Struggling with eruptions in his personal life, a college professor suffers from blackouts. What he finds when he wakes is numbing to his soul. Killing Just for Fun: There are worse things than serial killers, as mass murderer Jimmy Bob Haskins discovers. But who is more damned, the killer or the killer of killers? Zombie Tears: A brother's last recorded words leave behind a message of anguish and hunger, as well as of warning. Walking Between the Rain: She stalks the night in search of prey. She considers herself a vampire. But vampires don't really exist. Or do they? Everyone is Zombies: Zombies are everywhere. And everyone. But ...