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All Due Respect 2020
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 158

All Due Respect 2020

Twelve short stories from the top writers in crime fiction today. Featuring the work of Stephen D. Rogers, Tom Leins, Michael Pool, Andrew Davie, Sharon Diane King, Preston Lang, Jay Butkowski, Steven Berry, Craig Francis Coates, Bobby Mathews, Michael Penncavage, and BV Lawson. Edited by Chris Rhatigan and David Nemeth.

Gadgets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Gadgets

We love our toys. Modern-day worker bee or undercover criminal, every aspect of our lives teems with gadgets. Office, home, automobile, bicycle — even while doing the shopping or going for a walk. An autonomous-driving car or the fastest one on any road. A phone, smart glasses, or a dog clicker. An airboat or a bit of tomorrow’s tech. They all become a part of our daily lives. But what happens when they also put our lives on the line. Fourteen stories to make you wonder.

Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 21 | October 2023
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 21 | October 2023

dark horse /ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/ noun 1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds. "a dark-horse candidate" Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion--whatever it is, if it's weird, it's here. So grab a seat before the starting gun fires, pour yourself a glass of strange wine, and get ready for the running of the dark horses. In this issue: GALADRA, THE SON A.Z. Burton LULLABY Steve Loiaconi PENUMBRA Danny Menter SPUDDY Corey Miller THE QUICK AND THE JURASSIC UNDEAD Wayne Kyle Spitzer THE BUG AND THE EGG Nenad Pavlovic THE TERROR AT WOODRUFF Michael Penncavage THE WATCHMAN James Crowell A POX ON THEM TS S. Fulk GHOST TOUCH Stephen Meisel

Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #28
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 141

Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #28

Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine returns after a brief hiatus with a selection of fiction and nonfiction for the discerning mystery reader. This issue's stories include: LH’s LEGACY, by Rochelle Campbell ROOKER, by Laird Long PENNWOOD AVENUE, by Sanford Zane Meschkow ABOVE SUSPICION, by Victoria Weisfeld IDYLLWILD, by Michael Hemmingson MOTIVE, by Marc Bilgrey THE CURIOUS CASE OF ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, by Gary Lovisi THE DAYTIME SERIAL KILLER, by Dan Andriacco THE MYSTERY OF THE PAUL HENRY, by Michael Penncavage THE PROBLEM OF THE VANISHING BULLET, by Lee Enderlin THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Nonfiction includes: THREE BUCKET MYSTERIES, by Eugene D. Goodwin THREE CHEERS FOR DR WATSON, by Janice Law

Blood, Guts, and Whiskey
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

Blood, Guts, and Whiskey

She had an ass like a heart turned upside down and cut in half--and that's what we call foreshadowing, friend. Gruesome and glam, vicious and violent, this collection of the best new neo-noir fiction will hit you like a biker boot to the skull. Unleashed from the net's most hardcore award-winning site, these down, dirty, and deeply depraved tales don't just cut the edge . . . they pour gasoline on it and toss it in a meth lab full of C-4 . . . "Just because I killed my best friend with my bare hands doesn't make me all that bad. . . Christ, I loved the guy like a brother." Throw down a shot with the last word in badass--a scheming stripper playing one fool too far; the rage-haunted lesbian w...

All Due Respect 2021
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

All Due Respect 2021

Short crime fiction from the leading writers in the genre. Including work by: John Rector, Stephen D. Rogers, Emily Bay Moore, Copper Smith, Rob Pierce, K.A. Laity, Daniel Vlasaty, Wilson Koewing, Tracy Falenwolfe, Tom Leins, Preston Lang, Alec Cizak, and Jay Butkowski

Staten Island Noir
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Staten Island Noir

“In a thrilling tilt-a-whirl of crime and drama . . . Smith has carefully chosen writers concerned with the true nature of the small suburban borough.” —Electric Literature Staten Island may be New York City’s forgotten borough, but it ranks high up on the list of places known for organized crime. If that wasn’t enough to boost its noir reputation, there are its haunted mansion, hate crimes, and Cropsey urban legend. Dark deeds will always find a home on this side of the Verrazano bridge, and they give Staten Island a character all its own. Staten Island Noir includes editor Patricia Smith’s Robert L. Fish Memorial Award–winning short story, “When They Are Done with Us,” wh...

Dead Man's Song
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 634

Dead Man's Song

From the powerful imagination of a new horror master comes a bone-chilling tale set in a small town where good and evil are joined in a terrifying, deadly battle. . . Evil Endures Once an idyllic Pennsylvania village, Pine Deep awoke one morning to find itself bathed in a massive bloodletting. Twice in thirty years the townsfolk have endured the savage hungers of a murderous madman. . .but if the residents think the death of serial killer Karl Ruger put an end to the carnage, they're dead wrong. The Nightmare Never Ends Bodies mutilated beyond description, innocents driven to acts of vicious madness. A monstrous evil is preying on the living--and the dead--and turning the quiet little town i...

Person Unknown
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Person Unknown

Life is going great for Steve Harrison. Only thirty-five years old, he’s already a Senior Vice President for a major financial firm. He’s admired by his co-workers, his friends, his wife—and his mistress. There’s nothing he can’t handle. The world, as they say, is his oyster. And all of that is about to change. His phone rings and the caller says that his name is “Bill”. That’s it. Just Bill. And Bill’s got a message. Steve’s wife, Kathy, has been kidnapped. If Steve wants her back then he’ll do exactly what he’s told. Deviate even the slightest from the plan, Bill tells him, and Kathy will die. It’s a classic kidnap. Or is it?

The Best Horror of the Year
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

The Best Horror of the Year

From Ellen Datlow (“the venerable queen of horror anthologies” (New York Times) comes a new entry in the series that has brought you stories from Stephen King and Neil Gaiman comes thrilling stories, the best horror stories available. For more than four decades, Ellen Datlow has been at the center of horror. Bringing you the most frightening and terrifying stories, Datlow always has her finger on the pulse of what horror readers crave. Now, with the thirteenth volume of the series, Datlow is back again to bring you the stories that will keep you up at night. Encompassed in the pages of The Best Horror of the Year have been such illustrious writers as: Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Stephen Graham Jones, Joyce Carol Oates, Laird Barron, Mira Grant, and many others. With each passing year, science, technology, and the march of time shine light into the craggy corners of the universe, making the fears of an earlier generation seem quaint. But this light creates its own shadows. The Best Horror of the Year chronicles these shifting shadows. It is a catalog of terror, fear, and unpleasantness as articulated by today’s most challenging and exciting writers.