Ten Chimes to Midnight is a collection of horror short By the Time You Finish Reading This Short Story... - A man picks up a book and finds himself starting an unusual tale. The Carriage - An underground train breaks down at a supposedly abandoned station. Probate - A woman visits the home of her late father. The Sleeping Ghost - Can two friends track down the ghost that haunts an old house? Bill - A man starts to worry for the safety of his drinking buddy. The Ghost of Pentarth Asylum - A visit to an abandoned asylum leads to disaster. The Legend of Bug-Eyed Pete - A young girl makes a disturbing discovery during her walk home. The Lockton Downs Haunting - A dog tries to protect his family for a dangerous entity. The B*tch and the B*stard - A woman returns to her childhood home, determined to get revenge. As I Put My Card Back in the Deck - A visit to a magic show has unintended consequences.