From the darkness of the abyss to the subtle shift of shadows dwell creatures that prey on us all. Be they straight-up monsters or nightmares behind a human mask, they track us and they kill us. Sometimes, they play with their food, where death would be a kindness. But there is hope. There are those who search out the monsters, those who hunt the hunters. These are their stories. ********* Featuring 13 stories of military horror by some of the best known and emerging writers in the genre.
- Apex Predator—N. X. Sharps & Tim Marquitz
- Two Birds, One Stone—Evan Dicken
- Non Zero Sum—R. P. L. Johnson
- Only Stones—Christine Morgan
- That Old Black Magic—James A. Moore
- Ngu Tinh—D. F. Shultz
- Warm Bodies—Kirsten Cross
- The Bani Protocols—Rose Blackthorn
- Hungry Eyes—Seth Skorkowsky
- The Secret War—David W. Amendola
- Outbreak—V. E. Battaglia
- Droch Fhola—Brad C. Hodson
- Bonked—Patrick Freivald
Author
Geoff Brown aka G.N. Braun is an Australian writer and twice Australian Shadows Award finalist-editor raised in Melbourne’s gritty Western Suburbs. He is a trained nurse, and holds a Cert. IV in Professional Writing and Editing, as well as a Dip. Arts (Professional Writing and Editing). At graduation, Brown was awarded ‘Vocational Student of the Year’ and ‘2012 Student of the Year’ by his college. He writes fiction across various genres, and is the author of many published short stories. He has had numerous articles published in newspapers, both regional and metropolitan. He is the past president of the Australian Horror Writers Association (2011-2013), as well as the past director of the Australian Shadows Awards. He was an editor and columnist for UK site This is Horror, and the guest editor for Midnight Echo #9. His memoir, Hammered, was released in early 2012 by Legumeman Books and has been extensively reviewed. It has been expanded on for rerelease in 2019. He is the co-founder/director of Cohesion Press and Asylum Ghost Tours.
