Hapless Halloween - Kindle Fiction

Hapless Halloween - Twenty-Five Twisted Tales Of Terror And Suspense
by Various Authors

Twenty-five short tales based on Halloween written by members of a writers' group in upstate New York. Suitable for an audience 14 and older, although some may have adult content. Illustrated by members of the group as well.

“A Vampire Smoothie” by Linda Sawicki: Despite being a vampire, Morris Beale of the infamous Bloody Beales needs to donate his blood in order to rectify a curse.

“Karen’s Kitchen” by Terry Le Feber: Not the place you want to have your last Halloween meal.

“Gray Eyes” by K.L. Gore: Lucas needs his mother to believe his innocence, even when the evidence points to his guilt.

“Marian the Librarian” by Ellen Sorce: Marian meets the man of her dreams and gives her the shock of a lifetime.

“Would Descartes Have Taken the Fifth” by David Ennocenti: Michael Merde, thief extraordinaire, discovers one can still trip over the best-laid plans.

“A Warning” a poem by Sally Steele: What could this creature be?

“Going Home” by David Scheg: When Wilfred forgets to perform a simple task the spirit world is disturbed.

“The Coastal Seashell” by Cristina Wilhelm and Desirae Saiers: Trusting a voodoo man may have consequences.

“A Byzantine Dream” by John Caligiuri: What might the final day of Constantine XI Palaiologos’ life be like?

“Sara Foley Rests in Peace” by John Steele: Tommy and Eric meet a very adamant ghost.

“You Can’t Escape the Grave” by S. Arthur Yates: In 15th century France, Gabrielle – a free-lance mercenary – has to deal with a day beyond her wildest imagination. Situations that take her so far outside the world, she may not make it back.

“The Charge” by S. Arthur Yates: an extremely short story with a twist.

“A Ghost Story” by Sally Steele: There’s something not quite right at the Parker house.

“Barnaby’s Story” by Sally Steele: Baranby’s wife is about to have a baby, but he encounters a surprise on the way to fetch the doctor.

“Frozen” by Elle A. Rose: Verick lives on what is formerly known as earth, and Halloween takes on an entirely different meaning these days.

“Another Halloween” by Tippi Young: memories of her father on Halloween, 1945.

“Three Knocks at the Door” by M.E. Farruggia: Her father made a promise to her for Halo Day. Can he keep it?

“Faulty Foundation” by Carol DuPré: Selling a house can be freeing in so many ways.

“The Assignment” by Joe Tersigni: Shortly after Bridgett walks into his classroom, Professor Stoughton is summoned to rid the world of evil. Could there be a connection?

“Homeless” by Phillip Tomasso: Safety means constant vigilance for Char and Kyle. Can they avoid the dead?

“My Mask and My Halloween Epiphany” by Melanie Blow: A bad dream leads to harsh reality.

“Old School” by Pat Gore: Meeting with a professor proves to be a macabre learning experience for a student.

“Lightning by the Fire” by Mark Payton: These aren’t ordinary lightning bugs.

“The Healer” by Kate Stanford: Being a witness to an important woman’s death seals her fate.

“Fright Night” by Marie DeSimone: After a car accident, Van and Nat meet the oddest of situations.

“The Mad Hatter of Wardroom Cemetery” by K.G. Wehner: Mama Hattie discovers that the best revenge is success.

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