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Thank You For The Flowers [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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What happens when a star Little League player is a vampire, a city has secrets to protect, or a man's love for his wife is more powerful than death? Award-winning author Scott Nicholson answers these questions and more in Thank You For The Flowers, a collection of thirteen stories of suspense and imagination that covers a range of territory from a Civil War ghost story called "The Three-Dollar Corpse" to "Dead Air," where a late-night deejay has an open line to a female serial killer. A high sch... more info>> 2000
Words: 52309 - Reading Time: 149-209 min.
Category: Horror
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Beggar's Velvet [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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Cynthia isolates herself in her dark apartment but she can't escape the enemy under the bed. Because dust is slow and insidious, collecting into a form that has haunted Cynthia for years. A hand under the blanket, soft footsteps across the bedroom floor, a whisper on the edge of midnight all suggest the shape of both her memory and her waking nightmare. 2001
Words: 3896 - Reading Time: 11-15 min.
Category: Horror
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The Way of All Flesh [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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Ibeja is jealous of those women in her tribe who can bear children. Though she has her choice of warrior lovers from across the drought-scorched and war-torn countryside, Ibeja's search for fulfillment only leads to more sadness. Because she serves the tribe's children in a darker and more immediate way, a way that no ordinary mother could. [From the author--"One of the great debates is whether pregnancy is more demanding of the female than the male. It's a debate a wise man should not initiate ... more info>> 2000
Words: 3396 - Reading Time: 9-13 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Murdermouth [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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When a zombie becomes a sideshow attraction, it's difficult to tell on which side of the bars the freaks are standing. 2001
Words: 3174 - Reading Time: 9-12 min.
Category: Horror
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Doomsday Diary [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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There's a philosophical solipsism that goes, "The way you spend your days is the way you spend your life." If your days were numbered, how would you count them down? 2003
Words: 6810 - Reading Time: 19-27 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Penance [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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In the future, the route to salvation might travel a far darker road. 2002
Words: 3746 - Reading Time: 10-14 min.
Category: Horror
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When You Wear These Shoes [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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Sometimes the itch to travel can't be scratched away. Even a strong dose of foot powder won't always help. 2001
Words: 3003 - Reading Time: 8-12 min.
Category: Fantasy
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Honesty [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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If you could go back to that great missed chance at glorious romance, would you give up your current love? 2002
Words: 4104 - Reading Time: 11-16 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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The Night the Wind Died [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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A girl who must push the wind for the whole world finds it's a lonely job. Then, when she's blown away by a cute new guy... 2002
Words: 3098 - Reading Time: 8-12 min.
Category: Fantasy
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Scarecrow Boy [MultiFormat]
by Scott Nicholson
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When Jerp goes to stay at his grandfather's farm, he discovers the barn is home to more than just chickens and cows. 2001
Words: 4937 - Reading Time: 14-19 min.
Category: Horror
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