Fatal Journeys
By Lucy Taylor
2012
First Published
3.80
Average Rating
192
Number of Pages
Lucy Taylor's new collection, FATAL JOURNEYS, visits not only foreign lands but Journeys into the mind, the soul, and the evil that lurks within. The award-winning author of THE SAFETY OF UNKNOWN CITIES has collected together a new volume of horror and eroticism short fiction, her first in over a decade. FATAL JOURNEYS features nine stories to titillate and SUMMERLAND is a disturbing tale that shows one doesn t have to go far to experience horror in the world. In HOW REAL MEN DIE Eddie wonders how he could enjoy sex so much, when in a few days. He s going to watch his best friend die. Worse is the fact that he is going to be the one that kills him. THE A tale of greed, lust, and ultimately, revenge. SANGUMA shows us that no man should have the rights over a woman whether it is body... or soul. What lurks in the fog and is the monster man or myth in NIKISHI . THE HIGH AND MIGHTY ME begins with the boys of summer, lighting fireworks, with fireflies buzzing as the day begins to fade. With Captain KaBlam! visiting the neighborhood, the boys discover what fun truly can be. Or so they thought. In GOING NORTH Pruitt has a plan. She s going to travel, to get away from Daddy and Kenny and the unwanted attentions she s receiving. Pruitt is only seven years old and she has a plan. Also featured are TIVAR and SOUL EATERS. Features an introduction by author Jack Ketchum (The Girl Next Door).
Avg Rating
3.80
Number of Ratings
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Author
Lucy Taylor
Author · 16 books
LUCY TAYLOR was born in Richmond, VA, and never really got the South out of her system, as evidenced by the flavor of Southern Gothic in many of her works. She’s the author of seven novels, including Dancing with Demons, Spree, Nailed, Saving Souls, Eternal Hearts, and the Stoker-award winning The Safety of Unknown Cities. Her stories have appeared in over a hundred magazines and anthologies, including The Mammoth Book of Historical Erotica, The Best of Cemetery Dance, Twentieth Century Gothic, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, and the Century’s Best Horror Fiction.
