Short Stories

Years ago, a school shooting by a small group of troubled juveniles devastated a small town, and now, someone is looking for revenge. The killers go down one after another in lawless justice, without a trace to be found.

Detective Goodwin knows the clock is ticking, and if he can't find the person responsible, the last victim on the list will have a line through it.

Custodian of Justice is a twisted 3,000 word tale of vigilantism, sure to keep pages turning.

Time slips. Strangers change. The watch his wife gave him breaks—and reality begins to slip.

As the halls stretch impossibly long, difficult memories surface, Liam finds himself caught between departure and arrival, past and present. Something is waiting in the terminal’s depths—something that knows him intimately.

Who knows what lurks beneath the dust and decay, waiting to be discovered for a few bucks? Ted is tired of the sweltering heat and his miserable philandering boss won't lend him an air conditioner. Lucky for him, the local pawn shop can solve all his problems.

Rusty, old and loud, Ted reluctantly pays the clerk for the heap of equipment and soon discovers the macabre purpose of the machine.

Air Conditioner from Hell, a chilling 3,000-word horror tale guaranteed to haunt your dreams. Originally part of the multi author anthology, "Black Ink on a Blank Void".

Doomed to hawk hotdogs to eternally ravenous spirits in the fiery pits of hell, Statin dreams of something beyond the illustrious title of Hell’s premiere frankfurter peddler.

After eons of mundane servitude, he questions why his half brother, Satan, has all the power, and he none.

Abandoning his trusty hotdog stand, Statin embarks on a whimsical journey through the fiery pits of Hell for a heart-to-heart with his sibling, hoping to mend some family fences. However, Satan isn’t exactly the poster child for warm and fuzzy reunions.

Collecting teeth from children used to satisfy me. It was enough. But times have changed, and so have my needs. The pain—oh, the pain—makes the harvest so much sweeter.

Dentist offices are the perfect hunting grounds. Patients walk in trusting me, unaware of what lurks beneath my kind smile and sterile gloves. They leave, blissfully unaware of the agony they endured—their Minds wiped clean—silent, obedient, waiting for my call. Business is booming.

Then comes Tyler Blackbird. A boy wearing a necklace of ancient power, tied to the old ways. The moment I reach for him, it burns me. He sees me—sees what I truly am.

I won’t let one child ruin me. I’ve worked too hard, built too much. If Tyler stands in my way, I’ll have to deal with him… before he forces me to disappear again.