“Mantid”

“Mantid” tagline:
A boy tasked with retrieving a crayfish discovers a far more terrifying creature.

(This is included in Darker Days).

Where to read this story:

Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing

Edited by Max Booth III

“Fragments”

“Fragments” tagline:
Caleb is a special boy whose hunger outweighs any other need. But in his pursuit of sustenance he encounters someone he hadn’t expected.

(This is included in These Old Tales)

Where to read this story:

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Horrified Press

“The Patrol”

“The Patrol” tagline:
A soldier dreads the solitude of a foxhole while the patrol spies on the enemy. All is quiet until a peculiar visitor surprises him.

(This story is included in These Old Tales)

Where to read this story:

Horrified Press

Edited by Suzie Lockhart & Bruce Lockhart 2nd

“Rebirth”

“Rebirth” tagline:
 A scientist attempts to soothe his daughter about the loss of her mother through a special creation.

(This is included in Fresh Cut Tales).

Where to read this story:

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Crystal Lake Publishing

Edited by Patrick Scalisi

From reviews:
“Kenneth W. Cain’s Rebirth, and Eternal Service by Gloria Weber offer us the chance to entertain our imaginations with their stories of an incredible past where machines alter lives.” ~ The Horror Zine