The Spirits of Crawford Notch — Brendan DuBois

In this spooky tale for Halloween, this short story --- by award-winning author Brendan DuBois --- tells the tale of two women, separated by more than a hundred years, who enter a dark valley in the White Mountains on Halloween evening and see something unsettling, something unexplained, something that will haunt them for the rest of their lives.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brendan DuBois of New Hampshire is the award-winning author of fourteen novels and more than 110 short stories.

His short fiction has appeared in Playboy, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and numerous other magazines and anthologies including “The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century,” published in 2000 by Houghton-Mifflin. Another one of his short stories appeared in in "The Year's Best Science Fiction 22nd Annual Collection" (St. Martin's Griffin, 2005) edited by Gardner Dozois

His short stories have twice won him the Shamus Award from the Private Eye Writers of America, and have also earned him three Edgar Allan Poe Award nominations from the Mystery Writers of America. Visit his website at www.BrendanDuBois.com.