Böcker av Brian J Smith

dark horse/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/noun1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds."a dark-horse candidate" Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion--whatever it is, if it's weird, it's here. So grab a seat before the starting gun fires, pour yourself a glass of strange wine, and get ready for the running of the dark horses. In this issue: A DAY WITH DADDYBrian J. Smith A GOOD NAMEMalcolm Todd APOCALYPTOPHILIAMatthew Wollin JUST BREATHEDL Shirey KING RATH.V. Patterson SACRIFICE FLYJohn Prather THE SPECTACULAR DEATH OF BILLY NICHOLSJoel Fishbane VICTORY IN DEATHJR Blanes NEVER SWIM ALONEClay Waters THE DREAMING CITYWayne Kyle Spitzer

DON'T BREATHEIt's a beautiful morning in the small town of Langston, Ohio......until a blanket of thin white pollen descended upon the outskirts of town but this isn't any ordinary pollen. Instead, it smells like patchouli and drives random people to commit acts of extreme violence.With her husband dead and a broken foot, Wendy Haskins will be plunged deep into the ultimate test of survival. Aided by a transgender girl named Gail, they will have to traverse through one nightmare scenario after another in a desperate attempt to reach town before it is too late.