Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the darker side of human nature with Corpse Honey, a collection of twelve gruesome tales by award-winning author Michael Picco. These chilling stories will satisfy even the most macabre of cravings and feature the lesser-known horrors that lurk in the shadows of our world. Meet the possessed, the cursed, and the afflicted, and come face-to-face with monsters who look all-too human. With Picco's masterful storytelling and spine-tingling prose, this collection is not for the faint of heart.
Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or just dipping your toes into the genre, this collection is sure to satisfy your appetite for terror. So, prepare to be captivated, horrified, and utterly enthralled by these twisted tales of terror.
Contents:
- "In Unison with a Dying Earth" A love-sick vampire, at the end of the world.
- "The Bark Men" Or 'what I did last summer' (and how I resurrected my pet cat).
- "Isle For One?" The dark side of the perfect island getaway.
- "On The Other Side of the Sky" The people you meet in Hell's waiting room.
- "Mortimer the Maus" Magic kingdoms and the giant rats that populate them.
- "Dispossessed" Demonic possession and the aftermath.
- "Under My Bed..." Poltergeists and things that go bump in the night.
- "Hey Nonny Ding Dong..." Snipers and neo-Nazis and kitties, oh my!
- "The Island" Sometimes, being stranded at sea is better than being marooned.
- "The Topielec" A cryptid from Bosnian Folklore exacts vengeance on the man who wronged her.
- "The Popelick Goatman" What dangers lie down deserted Kentucky roads?
- "The Hive Mind" One man's journey through the dreaded Huachuca Wood.