Dark Nights — Dan Decker

Featuring a collection of Horror & Science Fiction Short Stories from Dan Decker!This short story anthology includes: Monster Country: Recruit, Grizzly Wolf, Exit, & Monkey House. Each story will entertain, thrill, and scare you! The various stories feature zombies, werewolves, giant lizards, insane talking monkeys, and an alien invasion. There is something in here for everybody!Pick up your copy today!Monster Country: RecruitA civilization in ruin, one man just trying to survive, and there are monsters of all types in the desert... Civilization collapsed when a plague of dinosaur-like lizards spread a virus that turned people into zombies. These lizards became known as zampys because of their close relation to the zombies. Parry Peters is smuggling anti-venom when he runs into a nest of zampys. He starts to think he has the situation contained when a mysterious woman almost gets him killed. If you like suspenseful zombie stories that end with a bang, this story is for you. Fans of Jurassic Park, the Walking Dead, and World War Z will enjoy this story.Grizzly WolfJim Cannon and his coworker Melanie have been called in to rescue an injured hiker and his girlfriend. They get out of the car at the trailhead and immediately hear a wolf howling. They don't know what to make of this because wolves disappeared from this section of the forest over a hundred years ago. Armed with a tranquilizer gun and a pistol, and hoping that these weapons will be sufficient should they run into any trouble, they don't make it far before they find the torn up body of a hiker. Fearing the worst, but knowing they still have one hiker to rescue, they push forward at considerable personal risk. Minutes later they come face to face with a wolf-like creature. Jim and Melanie are forced to run for their lives. This story has many twists and turns while they fight for survival. If you enjoy suspenseful monster stories, this story is for you. Fans of monster stories will find this exciting and chilling.ExitHank is in the prison yard when the horizon suddenly turns into a pyrotechnic display of fire and brimstone. The guards force the prisoners back inside, but not before Hank sees the prison walls crumble. He is about to escape when a guard stops him. In this short story of alien invasion, mayhem, destruction, Hank must walk the line between his moral boundaries and the future, facing his own internal demons as well as enemies on all sides. Fans of action-packed science fiction alien invasion adventures will enjoy this story.Monkey HouseRetired lawyer Tom Tate is just about to call it a night when an impossible creature comes out of the bush and asks for help. It is convinced they are in danger. Tom, despite his better judgment, allows the creature in the house. His house is shortly attacked by burly monsters that look like monkey-ape hybrids, demanding he turn over the strange creature. The monsters can't just talk, some are as intelligent at Tom Tate. Tom Tate must use his wits to escape the clutches of these menacing monsters as he tries to understand the unexpected situation and how he should respond. If you like monster stories that push the bounds of your imagination, this story is for you. Fans of Planet of the Apes, the Island of Doctor Moreau, and Michael Crichton's Next will enjoy this yarn.Buy your copy now!