In a dilapidated house at the edge of a small, quiet town, where the shadows danced and the wind whispered secrets, was what was supposed ...

Too often, throughout history, what we can’t explain we label a religion. Religion is the bait and switch that gets us on our knees. But ...

“That one is very special,” said the old man running the antique shop. Emily looked up from her phone to see a large baroque mirror ...

Chapter One: Surprise I lay my hands against the edge of the bathroom sink and stare at my reflection. I could still add a trickle ...

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Ellie’s morning consisted of organizing the paperwork of her first client, Edgar Zavala. She was a newly hired caregiver at Lakeside Assisted Living and had ...

Let me start by saying that I hate Halloween.  But don’t write me off yet; let me explain.  Every year, my mother would sew me ...

Shorty Small, a man neither short nor small, sipped coffee as he waited in a diner located several blocks from his house. Abandoning the normal ...

Seth stares out the small window into the dark night, unable to sleep. Again. Ever since returning home, his sleep patterns are a jumbled mess ...

One might say they hear the wind, but I argue the wind is silent.  So, what is it that one hears?  I make the claim ...

Milton was making his rounds through the old facility, which housed the lunatics and those who were deemed too dangerous or unstable for the community.  ...