Shadows and Whispers

“As always, Alexander proves through sheer creativity why he is a master of the modern short tale. Terrifying, rich, and evocative.”- Robert P. Ottone, author of The Vile Thing We Created and the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Triangle“Michael Jess Alexander has done it again! These pages ooze with an imagination barely contained by the mastery of the words that give it shape. And what a shape it is! Be prepared. These stories will haunt you long after the cover is closed and the lights are out.”- Lamont Turner, author of Never the Night and Sins of the CityWitches, the undead, and murderers—each inhabits the unsettling tales award-winning author Michael Jess Alexander has conjured for this collection.In “On the Edge of Oblivion,” a fledgling coven discovers a magic outside their control.“Famished” depicts a man driven by an everlasting hunger.A clash between two hermits results in deadly consequences in “A Forest Haunt.”These and other stories comprise this work of atmospheric horror prose.