December 24, 2021
One Toy Soldier
Inspired by a true story. Christmas 1990. Jack McKenny stared ahead as a family walked past him out of the clothing store into the main eating area…
November 1, 2021
The Pilgrim’s Redux
This story takes five years before The Pilgrim’s Digress. You can purchase the book from Terror House Press here. *** “Sir, did you forget your…
September 6, 2021
The Legend of Four Fingers
Note: The core premise of this story is based on an actual policeman’s anecdote. With the descent of Minnesota into a land of lawlessness and…
August 16, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 6 — Excerpt 3
At the bottom of the elevator shaft, John carefully pulled the doors apart. With Marlon covering him, he stepped out into the passageway. “Clear,” he…
August 9, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 6 — Excerpt 2
Alexander Shukhov stared at John Savage, wondering what thoughts now tormented his mind. Savage carefully masked his emotions, as was expected. He…
August 2, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 6 — Excerpt 1
“You!” “Yes, sir?” “There’s a spill over on the 11th floor, northeast corner of hallway A. Get over there and clean it up, will you?” “Yes, sir!” The…
July 26, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 5 — Excerpt 2
The captain of the National Emblem stood proudly at the head of the gangplank as the harsh wind blew violent in his face. On his right, tourists and…
July 19, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 5 — Excerpt 1
“May I smoke?” John asked. The two guards eyed him. No pleasantry, total seriousness, a nervous stick in their eyes. He didn’t recognize either of…
July 12, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 4 — Excerpt 3
The rendezvous point was in the downtown district at an old automobile factory. The location had been chosen for its large space, suitable defenses,…
July 5, 2021
The Shadow Men, Part 4 — Excerpt 2
Chairman Hopkins leaned back in his chair behind a large cedar desk, sipping on bourbon with reddened cheeks. John shifted in his chair. It felt…