Beyond The Hallow Grave: Editingle Indie House Anthology (Ed

Author: M.M. WardGrowing up, I was taught there were monsters in the hollowed-out places of the mountains, forests, and hills beyond the fences. But this year, the bitter winter lasted too long, and my heart heeded its sad song. The cruelty of my mother chilled my spirit worse than the winter wind, so I foolishly rebelled against the teachings of the clan. When spring came... When the wildflowers bloomed in the warmth of the new season, I had to see them, smell them, taste them, even if it was by Moonlight. So, I broke the first mantra. I went beyond the fences. 1. When I was very young, my father had left home to find work elsewhere. Determined to succeed in the wide world and my mother believed him. She believed his quietly crooned promises in the soft, lamp-lit straw of the loft as they lay together in blissful ignorance and youthful delusion. She believed he would become famous and wealthy then

Author: Phil Hore This girl was real trouble!”Halloween 1950. When a womanising werewolf, Sebastian Vulk, is sent out to investigate the disappearance of Shelby Lydekker from the estate of General Mark McQueen, the last thing he expected was to enter the dark, terrifying world of a supernatural killer. While waiting for his partner, Vulk is attacked, finds the victims left by the murderer, and tries to save the soul of a curly haired vision, seemingly trapped on the estate.The latest supernatural/historical Amun Galeas and Sebastian Vulk adventure takes place in LA, just after WW2, and shows that some horrors from the war were brought home. 1950 - The City of Angels.It is at the suggestion of my long-time partner that I write down a few of my thoughts and actions. As the centuries tick by, even the best memory will lose things - like people and places, events and women and you

Author: Danielle McNeill Officers Ned Pullman and Wes Steyer are called to the home of the famous Dr. Edgar Freyman; a specialist in child behavior and Psychology. Dr. Freyman is attacked by one of his patients. The officers are left with a baffling case of whodunit. They get their answer in the form of an antique tape recorder used by Dr. Freyman to record himself and his sessions with his patients. The tapes reveal some hard truths about Dr. Freyman but also reveal the terrifying and bizarre truth of his assailant. A truth that the police don’t want to believe nor are they prepared for. I cannot believe how treacherous some of these kids’ lives have been. Do the parents not see how their arguments and abuse at the hands of another are scaring them? That’s why I took it upon myself to get them through their ordeals. Why do you ask? Cause I’ve been there. I’ve lived through the arguments. T

About the Authors   Mark Boutros: Mark Boutros is an International Emmy nominated screenwriter and fantasy author. He mostly likes sleeping and saying no to social gatherings.   M.M. Ward: Mama Magie Ward- Farm mom and author who writes as part of my stroke recovery. My stories are a walk between shadow and light. I write stories about and for those who have been through much. There will be triggers for survivors, things I would wish on anyone, but sadly, these are the trials many face in today’s world. Some of will overcome, some will succumb, and I encourage all to seek help. Weep, cope, reach out. You are not alone. There is always the choice... Become Better, not bitter.   D.A. Schneider: D.A. Schneider is an author of multiple genres who makes his home in Louisville, Kentucky. He has two sons and started his