Fresh from the fertile minds of some of today's most imaginative writers comes a collection of short fiction that takes readers behind the scenes to unmask conspirators and their plots, some of which may even be true. Original....
A little over sixty years ago, Robert Johnson died of poison in a little town up off the bluff in Arkansas. In an hour, a little girl named Lisa will die of cancer. Such different deaths -- but linked, horribly and inevitably, by the crime Robert Joh...
Outside Cincinnati, Ohio, there is a wasteland that used to be Wright-Patterson Air Force base. Three years ago the aliens invaded there, turning Wright-Pat into a nuclear wasteland, the detritus of a terrible battle. It was no ordinary battle, but a...
She was more like a woman than a woman is like a man. She was alien, but not very alien. Even in that first moment when Walt saw her as she looked up as she walked past the construction site, he knew she was alien but thought of her the way he though...
Talbot Mundy (1879 â€" 1940) was an English-born American writer of adventure fiction. Based for most of his life in the United States, he also wrote under the pseudonym of Walter Galt. Best known as the author of King of the Khyber Rifles and the Ji...
This is the tale of the man sailed the river of our destiny. It starts in the barrios of an alien city with a name no man can pronounce, where they sell a drug called Life, that will kill you if you take it. It leads through the events that underpin ...
Joey Robins loved his toy bear. Joey loved the bear so hard and long and pure, so deeply and so truly and so powerfully, that the bear began to grow a heart. Nobody ever would have known about Bear at all, in fact, if Joey hadn’t lost him in the ho...
When his grandfather dies, Tim Fischer inherits a bizarre item--the True Cross upon which Christ was crucified--and finds himself haunted by the Bleeding Man, the first steward of the Cross two thousand years before...