by Russ Thompson | Feb 24, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
Death Sentence by Angel Zapata One minute before midnight, the inmate began to scream for his life. Two correction officers entered Carlton Trigg’s death row cell, restrained him with nylon straps to a stainless steel gurney, and gagged him. Three cold-blooded...
by Russ Thompson | Feb 23, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
BLOODLINE By Craig Peterson My father died when I was fifteen. Not died, killed. Not killed, murdered. Murdered for reasons a boy my age couldn’t comprehend. Murdered just the same. Murdered by me. The dagger I used is a family heirloom. Deep down I knew the...
by Russ Thompson | Feb 22, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
Leap to Conclusion by Angel Zapata The terrified onlookers had their attention focused on the tenement building roof. Ron tapped the nearest man on the shoulder and asked him what was going on. The silent stranger spun around, glanced left and right, and returned his...
by Russ Thompson | Feb 20, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
PRISONER by T. Maxim Simmler You think you’ve trapped me? Keeping me calm, docile, feeding me sugar-coated chemicals. Saying you feel much better without me. I can hear that. That really hurts. I hear a lot lately… Don’t sleep much anymore, either. You think I...
by Russ Thompson | Feb 14, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
The Eater By John Boden He stuffs stars into his mouth, by the fistful. They shiver and squirm all the way down. The night gets darker with every star devoured. Blacker and blacker. He walks the darkness in sturdy wide strides. Swallowing stars and gnawing...
by Russ Thompson | Feb 13, 2014 | Horror in a Hundred
Darkness on a Lonely Stretch of Road by Mary Genevieve Fortier Walking this lonely stretch of road was never easy. The darkness, an endless abyss that led seemingly nowhere. The mind numbing silence, ever broken by no more than the drumming of unseen winds,...