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Underneath the Mask
There are sounds in the haze; you just have to be more alert to their subtleties to hear them. The sounds travel between the thin ...
A Closed Door
He stood in front of the huge black Edwardian door awaiting an answer. The frosty morning air crept closer into his bones sending a shiver ...
The Goat Room
My phone buzzed in my pocket. I reached for it, only half-listening to the sales meeting I was in. My boss was rattling on, stressing ...
The Nearus
Most children say they want to run away from home but few ever do it. My brother Joey was definitely in the latter category, using ...
We Can Put You Back Together
I’m sitting in a bar right now, somewhere in the more southern portions of Missouri; Howell County, I think. I haven’t bothered to ask. The ...
Santa Hotline
So I found this Santa Claus card last night. It blew right into my ankle as I was walking around the downtown area of my ...
The Head Siren
There’s one hard and fast rule about me. If there’s a new chick at school and she be hot, she’s mine. It’s not a matter ...
The Bat House
He turned away from the group and went quickly down the road and on into the woods. A voice called Bradley behind him, but he ...
The Scourge of El Cuero
It was about this time last year when the first skin washed up on the shores of Lake Bidai. Death on the water was nothing ...
Night Terror Tango
He makes the walk from living room to bedroom as if approaching the scene of an accident, as loath to see what waits in the ...
