Featuring international bestselling author, Rick Hautala! With terrifying stories by Jeff Strand, Marie Brennan, Bev Vincent, L.L. Soares, Maura McHugh, Dan Keohane, John Morse, Jason Sizemore, Robert Canipe, Natalie Sin, James Dorr, R. Michael Burns, columns by Michael Knost, Norm Rubenstein, D.L. Nell, and Steve Vernon, and reviews from I.E. Lester, and Kevin Lucia. Amazing cover art by Steve Gilberts! Contents (view Concise Listing) 7 • Under the Bed • short story by Natalie L. Sin 11 • Tower in Moonlight • short story by Marie Brennan 13 • The Tamga • short story by Maura McHugh 21 • An Allure Forgotten • short story by Patrick Rutigliano 24 • The Most Intimate Moment • short story by jOhn Morse 29 • Trolls • (1996) • short story by James S. Dorr 35 • The Dead Thing • short story by M. Keaton 43 • Burning Man Decapitated in Fatal Fall • short story by Rick Hautala 48 • Darren's Torture • short story by Gregory L. Hall 52 • Something Blue • short story by L. L. Soares 63 • The View from the Top • short story by Bev Vincent 68 • Burden • short story by Jeff Strand 73 • Getting Ahead in Business • short story by Tim McDaniel 85 • Natural Selection • short story by Sheldon S. Higdon 89 • The Man Who Slept Through Tomorrow • short story by Kelli Dunlap 95 • Cheap Real Estate • short story by Sara King 98 • Goblin King • short story by James Maddox 105 • Caspar • short story by Jason Sizemore [as by Jason B. Sizemore] 112 • Family at Dinner • short story by Daniel G. Keohane 124 • Full Circle • short story by Ben Eads 129 • The Big A • short story by Scott Christian Carr 133 • Suspicions • short story by Allan Leverone 141 • Troll Daddy • short story by R. Scott McCoy 145 • The Dark Beneath the Ink • short story by Robert T. Canipe 152 • Lem's Green Thumb • short story by Jason Crowe