Venture into The Midnight Vault, an anthology featuring 29 compelling tales of science fiction and horror. Written by an extraordinary cast of breakthrough talent, this collection explores eerie and speculative realms, challenging the boundaries of the known. From otherworldly horrors to dystopian visions, each story delves into the depths of fear and fascination, promising to captivate and thrill. Uncover dark corners of the universe and embrace the supernatural as you turn each page. Dare to explore The Midnight Vault-where the fantastic and the frightful come alive.. Stories included: "A Six-Part Death" - William Pauley III "The HALCYONIUM" - Clancy Steadwell "Hector" - Annie Hendrix "The Lonely Planter" - Bryan Pirolli "Separate Memories" - Michele Bardsley "All The World's Static" - Jason Thompson "An Elegant Solution" - Bridget Riley "The Creative Lives Of The Lichtensteins" - EJ Trask "Watched Pots" - Will Boucher "Off Switch" - Honeygloom "The Last Stop" - Shane Bzdok "The Sun And The Moon" - CB Mason "Sunbonnet Sue" - Lisa Kuznak "Blink Twice If You Can Hear Me" - Sean Thomas McDonnell "Vote Control" - Andy Futuro "Soma's Reflection" - Edith Bow "Room 13" - Miguel S. "The Thing In The Box" - A.P. Murphy "Amanita" - Sean Archer "The Swing of the Pendulum" - Adam Rockwell "In Capable Hands" - Shaina Read "August's Fog" - Nyanka J. "The Zeno Paradox" - J. Curtis "The Joke's On You" - Stephen Duffy "Mail-Order Bride" - K.C. Knouse "The Switchboard" - Hanna Delaney "What You're Made Of" - Jon Toews "Conception" - Bob Graham "Good Neighbors" - Liz Zimmers
Authors
Bridget Louise Riley CH CBE (born 24 April 1931 in Norwood, London) is an English painter who is one of the foremost exponents of Op art. She currently lives and works in London, Cornwall and the Vaucluse in France. (from Wikipedia)
"The beauty of Pauley’s work is that he makes the reader (relatively) comfortable with these fun, weird elements and then injects the narrative with short bursts of deep thinking and questions that cut to the marrow of human nature." — Gabino Iglesias, author of The Devil Takes You Home William Pauley III has been praised by critics and readers alike for his contributions to weird science fiction and horror over the last 15 years. He's received rave reviews from Fangoria Magazine, Verbicide, and Dead End Follies, the latter stating "William Pauley III is one of the most recognizable voices in weird literature." He is the author of The Bedlam Bible, Hearers of the Constant Hum, and Automated Daydreaming. He lives in Lexington, KY.
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michele Bardsley writes humorous paranormal romances and funny paranormal mysteries. Michele likes to write, read, crochet hats, drink wine, and eat chocolate! Visit her website!
K.C. Knouse is the author of Twenty Miles West of Branch, Texas and other stories a recently released collection of short fiction and an earlier non-fiction book, True Prosperity: Your Guide to a Cash-Based Lifestyle (1996, Double-Dome Publications). Knouse began writing for publication in 1985 and has had his short fiction published in print literary magazines and online at Wattpad.com. A career outside salesperson, Knouse spent thirty years working in the printed products industry before retiring in 2009. Most of his sales career was spent in self-employment of one kind or another. K.C. Knouse lives on the U.S./Mexico border in far west Texas. More information can be found on the author’s website, K.C. Knouse.com.
