When Irving Gibson first met me, he was on top of the world. His story was an interesting one, too. One of many I’ve found ...

Looking from within the woods, I could see my ex-wife’s Camaro parked outside of what used to be our house. I could also see the ...

Just a little over a week ago, I was awoken at seven in the morning by a startling phone call from my mother. She informed ...

I’m a veteran detective working in a mid-size city, retirement age but not ready to rest yet. Among all of the standard assignments I’ve covered, ...

“Six. Seventeen. Nineteen. Forty-five. Twelve. And…Twenty-three,” he finished, the last of the lotto numbers rolling off his tongue, which was suspiciously dry considering the speckles of ...

“It’s just a mirror”, that phrase echoed in Elisa Smith’s mind every time her gaze fell on the blackened glass hanging in the long hallway ...

In Milan, under the relentless sun of a summer that seemed intent on sealing the city in an endless embrace of heat, a website appeared ...

The following anonymous tip was deposited into the mailbox of the Lincoln Police Station in Lincoln, Nebraska. * * * * * * The ice ...

Part I Bob came to the vague realization that something had gone wrong the moment he opened his eyes and found himself standing in an ...

In the summer of 2025, a large house just outside of a small town in northern New Hampshire went on the market. I’d been watching ...

To the writers of Retlaw and Drummond’s Almanac, I’d like to thank you for the vestige. Your county map, in its textured patchwork of onion ...

 In a faraway future, across limitless desert wastes, living in the ruins of the old world, lay the emaciated colonies of the new one. The ...