The air crackled with energy as the wind gusted around us. Ralph, Liz, Roxanne, and I held hands, reciting ancient spells. The candles we ...

People ask parents what they would do for their kids. Most of them will answer that they would die for them. Sacrificing yourself is ...

When big felines see their prey, they wait as long as they need to make the first move and finish their hunt successfully. And ...

Unease settled over me when I tried to piece together the puzzle between Aunt Thelma and Uncle Jeb’s true identity. Their ghostly presence commanded ...

The life I left behind was the beginning of a world anew, filled with excitement and possibilities, far from any violence not born within ...

The flow of memories brought me back to my childhood. We lived in a small town near the state’s capital, and our community was ...

“Ugh…” My ears buzzed, louder and louder. A headache joined it and amplified the pain tingling through my body. My neck, arms, back, and ...

Days went by, and still waiting for word from Thelma. I drove to the farm, hoping to see my Uncle Jeb, but he wasn’t ...

A skeleton dances when the front door swings open, drawing my latest customer inside. I go overboard decorating, but this season is the bread ...

Uncle Jeb had a far-off look in his eyes, as if gathering his thoughts on where to start with his missing hand story. Throughout ...