The curtain rises, and the chandelier falls—taking the star of the show down with it. An ambitious young usher working at the theater sets out to find who killed the leading lady in a crackling short …
Bart is thirty. He is bald. He is overweight. He wears glasses. He is a fry cook. He hates cats. And kids. Bart occasionally does very bad things. He is looking for his perfect match. He has done his …
After his marriage fails, he hopes a vacation in France will relax and restore him. But fate has something more poisonous in store in this biting tale from bestselling author B. A. Paris. Michael want…
While her parents attend a work party, eighteen-year-old Ella Romero is left in charge of her two siblings—thirteen-year-old Nicholas and eight-year-old Arianna—at their secluded lake house. In her us…
A fateful decision from the past haunts a wealthy Californian. Desperate to make things right, she risks everything in this tense short story from New York Times bestselling author Julie Clark. Hillar…
Nobody’s perfect—although one beautiful couple certainly comes close. Discover the cracks beneath the polished surface in this unsettling short story from bestselling author Minka Kent.
When twenty-seven-year-old Rosalind Harris plays the interactive, online-game SCARE ME, hosted by The Taskmaster, she has no idea of the deadly consequences.
She is so broke that despite working two jobs, she can’t even afford a present for her husband on their first Christmas as man and wife. But then a myster…
HELP WANTED: $250,000 USD for one year of work Full-time: 8760 hours, 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days Location: Isolated and private Duties: Light cooking/cleaning/etc... Anything and everything Title:…
Jodi was driving her children to college when The Man got in their car. Uninvited, unwanted, and unhinged... The Man has no name, but he does have a gun... a knife... and a bag of "toys". What starts as …
From the bestselling author of The Perfect Child comes a short thriller about a couple faced with the terrifying return of a girl they once called their own who threatens everything they hold dear.
Life is bleak for Tara Morris – working three jobs, juggling monstrous debts and coping with a bone-idle husband, she will do anything to dig herself out of the financial blackhole she finds herself i…
Stress is piling up in Blake's life. A sick kid, a mountain of debt, and lack of sleep is life's way of beating him down. When he finds a bag full of money, he thinks all of his problems are solved. He's…
