
A community where the mortgage is paid with blood. A man with an unhealthy devotion to his couch. A death machine that kills whoever its owner wants. A woman escapes one nightmare to find herself in another living hell. A boy learns more about his father than he ever wanted to know. Bone Chimes, the first collection from Kristopher Rufty, features nine demented tales, including The Night Everything Changed, the prelude to The Lurkers . Table of “The Chomper” “Love Seat” “Something Out There?” “The Wager” “Black Garbage Bags” “Bruce Smiley’s Ultimate Death Machine” “Bedside Manner” “Gearhart’s Wife” “The Night Everything Changed”
Author

Kristopher Rufty is the writer and director of the movies Psycho Holocaust, Rags, and Wicked Wood, and also the author of Angel Board, PillowFace, and The Lurkers. He used to host Diabolical Radio, an internet radio show devoted to horror fiction and film for five years and developed quite an archive list and following. He is married to his high school sweetheart and is the father of two insane children that he loves dearly, and together they reside in North Carolina with their 120 pound dog, Thor, and a horde of cats. He is currently working on his next novel, script, or movie.