Up In Smoke: Five Supernatural Stories

Ghost Girl - When a ghost haunts the mountain getaway of a doctor recovering from a gunshot wound, he thinks he's going crazy until he starts to dig deeper and finds the truth. Will he be able to find her body and the killer and bring the murderer to justice, or will the killer succeed in making the doctor the next victim?

A short supernatural thriller and mystery story.

One Last Look - Why did Johnny have to have a paranoid freak for a dad? While other kids play video games, Johnny is helping his dad build a bunker that no one's ever going to need.

Until the day they do.

A short science fiction story of young adult dystopia with a survivalist setting.

Spider-Cursed - When a distant relative leaves a massive fortune for the heirs who will follow the will's instructions, all the co-heirs have to do is survive the terms of the will. But will Harold make it when his cousin grows ever more obnoxious and when the stuff of his nightmares comes true?

A short supernatural thriller story. Not for the arachnophobic!

Black Magic Money - It looks like easy money to grad student Matt Diaz: go to an old house and retrieve a red leather book from inside it.

How hard could that be?

Payment: a thousand cash, wired into your account, with a few hundred dollars in good faith money to start.

Once he enters the house, he discovers that getting in is going to be a lot easier than getting out, and he's going to have to find a way around a curse, a hitman, and a greedy killer to do it.

A 5726 word supernatural suspense short story.

Outrunning Zombies - WHEN flesh-eating zombies take over the streets, Dex Reynolds must find a way to survive the onslaught and the aftermath...and find out if the love of his life, his soon-to-be ex-wife, is safe.

Will he be able to find her, fight off the zombies, guard her against predatory human slime, and convince her to let him take her to a secured farm he's prepared against all eventualities, or will she break things off him for once and for all?

An action-adventure survival short story and the start of a serial story. Contains action, guns, zombies, and romance. Adult language warning.