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   Ed Greene, a National Guardsman, returns from Iraq with a troubled conscience and stolen artifacts, discovers his wife is being unfaithful, and is haunted by a ghost in the antique village where he has his cabin.  He finds his true love but fearing for her safety with the apparition, drives...

Two slaves, Joe Cudjo and his wife Janie, run away from a Georgia plantation, taking a small boat down the river into Florida. There on the riverbank was the "Negro Fort," a stronghold of runaway slaves and renegade Indians. At the fort, Joe becomes a soldier in its army. He and Janie begin...

Wayne Allen Sallee has been writing the pain, and writing through the pain for decades. His work has found its way onto the pages of hundreds of magazines, multiple volumes of "The Year's Best Horror," onto award ballots and into the dark recesses of readers minds. His work is raw. His stories draw...

A slain soldier’s widow details her husband’s murder by a fellow soldier . . . and exposes how the US military courts allowed the killer to escape justice. June 7, 2005. A sandstorm obscured what light lingered in Iraq’s nighttime sky as Staff Sergeant Alberto Martinez tied a claymore...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Outdoor Chums in the Forest Laying the Ghost of Oak Ridge. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this...

3:14 am is based on a real life incident that took place between 3:14 and 4:14 am on 1 June 1998.

Dennis Doherty is the real name of a convict who was incarcerated on Norfolk Island in the early 19th Century. The very worst prisoners were sent from the mainland of Australia to serve time in the tiny island of Norfolk Island in the South Pacific. Doherty is the narrator for a series of tales of...

Professor Abraham Van Helsing was the fictional creation of Bram Stoker for his dark work of fantasy Dracula …or was he? Fragments of a recently discovered journal suggest otherwise. For the first time, in his own words, the legendary vampire hunter tells his own story - his background...

For Sully, the owner of an outdoor clothing company, it was supposed to be a simple backpacking trip with a potential client -- even if the client was the beautiful sports celebrity, Laura. Sully needed her to endorse his new product line, and all was going well, until they emerged from the isolation...

Ted Jones is a nobody writer until he decides to try to kill one of the most iconic pop-stars in the world as the biggest marketing stunt in publishing history. With Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta–better known to the world as Lady Gaga–in his sights, Ted uproots his entire life to move to...

Trapped in what her friends believe to be the perfect marriage to the perfect man, no one knows the true nightmare Evangeline lives behind closed doors But after months of planning, one fateful night, she finally makes her escape. As Sheriff in the small town of Shelby, Tanner Coleman knows...

This is a 365 day prescription for laughter. A joke book designed for kids, and the entire family. You can read and share a joke a day for the entire year. This joke book contains the cream of the crop in kid jokes, dad jokes, puns . . . there is something for everyone. Humor and laughter can heal and truly is the best medicine. Remember a day without jokes . . . is no laughing matter.

This fascinating fable from Kentucky-born author James Lane Allen imagines a distant future in which the earth has plunged into frozen darkness, extinguishing life as we know it. Only a few stalwart holdouts remain, including a pair of trees that have retained a kind of memory of what came to pass before the life-killing coldness moved in.

Certain situations in life offer a second chance, but death is rarely one of them. Not ready to check out just yet? Then be sure to ask about the Cancellation Clause. After all, death may be irreversible, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be negotiable. This story is also available in the bundled collection, "All Things Odd: 12 Speculative Fiction Stories."