Dare you delve deeply into the macabre terrors of these unfortunate people's lives? What will you see? What will you experience in this short story collection by British horror and weird fiction author Daz Eek?
In
Samuel Scarecrow
, can one boy's creation be saved from its shocking fate at the reading of the Annual Scarecrow Report...? In
She's Jackie O'Leary
, it's the appalling last resort of a competitive eater trying to save her dying daughter... In
Hard Times in -s
, the Great Scarer is a blessed saviour across the land-though not for the people of this town... In
For Alymer
, a record collector lets an LP-and a woman-into his life that he really shouldn't have... In
Painted Tin Soldiers
, a child enlists willing little helpers to free themselves from the middle of their parents' constant fighting... In
Back at the Old House
, there's only ever been one kind of company to end this person's desperate loneliness... In
Sacrifices
, everything is priced to go at this garage sale, and not just the usual stuff... In
Ottilie's Obituary
, they once said 'til death do us part to each other, but when needs must-why can't that particular marriage clause be hurried along...?