"There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly, and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it." - Chanakya
WICKEDNESS RULES IN THESE SHORT STORIESAvaricious, cruel, depraved, envious, mean-spirited, vengeful, evil-the wicked have been with us since the beginnings of humankind. You might recognize them and you might not. But make no mistake. When the wicked cross your path, your life will never be the same. Do you know someone wicked? You will.
The 21 suspense, horror, and fantasy stories in the
Someone Wicked anthology were written by the members of the Written Remains Writers Guild and its friends, and was edited by JM Reinbold and Weldon Burge.
- Reckonings - Gail Husch
- The Flenser - Billie Sue Mosiman
- The Fire of Ibis - Mike Dunne
- Sven Bloodhair - Christine Morgan
- The Chances - Ramona DeFelice Long
- Abracadabra - Russell Reece
- The Plotnik Curse - Carson Buckingham
- Mirror Mirror - Chantal Noordeloos
- The Next King - Patrick Derrickson
- Home Improvements - Barbara Ross
- Missing - JM Reinbold
- Despair - Shaun Meeks
- Sisters: A Fairy Tale - Liz DeJesus
- The Flowering Princess of Dreams - Doug Blakeslee
- The Semi-Aquatic Blue Baker of Borneo - Justynn Tyme
- The Tail of Fate - Ernestus Jiminy Chald
- Right-Hand Man - Weldon Burge
- Ultimate Betrayal - Joseph Badal
- Impresario - Maria Masington
- Sometimes the Good Witch Sings to Me - L.L. Soares
- The Devil Inside - Shannon Connor Winward
The illustration for the cover was created by Jamie Mahon. Cover design by Amy York.
"Each story really keeps your interest. There is a little something for everyone's taste." -- Leslie A. Borghini, author of
Angel Heat "This is a perfect example of a top-notch collection of mostly spectacular stories from a wide array of authors." -- Art Griswold
