Life, love, money, sanity, your friends, your children… are you ready to lose it all? Join T.J. Lea in this collection of tales chronicling terrifying things lost and strange things found. Garbage collectors in the dead of night collect more than just trash. Deer in a remote town stand on two legs and stare at visitors. The “Lost Cosmonauts” and the mystery of why we stopped visiting the moon. A wish-granting Japanese doll with malevolent power. A man attempts to break a family curse that causes family members to age rapidly and die by 30. These and other creepy stories await in The Things They Take Away .