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by Lazarus Gray   The gypsy caravan in the park seemed like an amusing diversion. The teller of fortunes shuffled the tarot cards on her tablet screen and looked deeply into my eyes as she selected five and laid them out. The dim lighting in the tent shadowed the hollows of her face, rendering her expression unreadable. Not my type, anyway. I just wanted her to confirm my bright future   “I see... I see the ocean, receding, leaving only flopping fish and decayed shipwrecks. T

by Lazarus Gray               Gyro thrust his giant tail once, twice, three times. The ocean floor sped along beneath his massive, fat body. He used to love this place, but the last few seasons he had noticed some big changes. The warm waters of the north Pacific ocean had begun to empty of their usual vibrant array of life, and the entire area had generally become unpleasant.             Though it was breeding season, Gyro hadn’t seen many other whales. He figured they’d gon

Four generations, cursed to Hell… whether they deserve it or not. When Sheriff Silas Grundy hangs a questionably innocent murderer in the wild western town of Grackle Gulch, he finds himself on the receiving end of a curse so potent that the Devil himself takes a hand… The hanged man and his descendants are charged by the Devil, through both wars and onto the streets of gangland Sydney, with ensuring the curse is followed through to its bitter conclusion. The trouble with inf

The Devil’s Work Is Far From Done… In these ten further tales of horror and amusement, the Devil advances his mysterious agenda over the course of almost two centuries, carefully weaving the loose threads of Driscoll’s curse together to create a design that he can finally hope will achieve his ultimate goal. His influence falls upon characters both new and familiar, all of whom have some important part to play in the intricate workings of his master plot, and most of whom die

The Future Belongs to the Devil... Coming Soon