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Ghost Camera

“That’s what we always fear the most: the things we can’t see, and the things we don’t yet understand.” Author: Darcy Coates I’m a novel girly, so usually I don’t find myself attracted to short story collections, even those by a favorite author. I came to Ghost Camera more through false advertising than anything else. It’s not clear that Ghost Camera is a novella followed by seven other short stories and one other novella. Normally, I’d be mad, but I actually loved this collection and all of the stories. The signature tale from which the collection derives its name concerns two [...]

2025-11-24T19:05:07-07:00November 24th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , |

When the Wolf Comes Home

“Love is a shape-shifting monster . . .a werewolf with a bottomless stomach.” Author: Nat Cassidy At the end of her work shift, Jess accidentally stabs her hand with a needle left in a vomit spattered bathroom. Now, her mind is calculating all the horrifying possibilities, frantically searching through Google, trying to find out if it’s too late to see a doctor. In the middle of her panic, she meets a young boy, hiding outside her apartment in the woods. She saves the boy from his naked, malevolent father and then, shortly thereafter, from a powerful attack on the complex by a [...]

2025-11-24T13:16:28-07:00November 24th, 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Cold Eternity

The Cold, Restless Dead Author: S.A. Barnes The Elysian Fields, a giant barge of a spaceship carrying cryogenically frozen corpses from the hopeful past, is not what it seems. But then again, neither is Halley, so how can she complain that her job as a steward of this ghost ship is not as described? Halley is on the run, and The Elysian Fields asked no questions and seems like the perfect hide-out. Every three hours she tours the ship, makes sure the dead are safe, and pushes a button. But are the dead really dead on this ship? Her boss – [...]

2025-11-21T12:16:26-07:00November 21st, 2025|Tags: , , , , |
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