The Double Helix Conundrum by Helen M. Merrick
Katie Davies grows up in a turbulent world. Yet, she believes teleportation represents freedom and a better life. What will it take to open her eyes?
Entries by Black Hare Press
The Bus Shelter
by Tracy Davidson No locals use this bus shelter at night. Few use it in the daytime. Something about these three urine-stained, graffiti-marked walls drives them away. Some smell decay. Some hear voices. Some see shadows dance. And some feel sharp slashes across backs and bellies, though no wounds appear. Such sensations deepen in […]
Tesato’s Code by Karen Bayly
A reluctant corporate assassin who is losing her edge, discovers fellow assassins are dying after killing high-value targets. Love and loss cloud her judgment, and only following her code will help her survive.
The Pub at Crokers Crossing by Kris Ashton
Two retired couples on a caravanning holiday decide to visit a ghost town they find on an old map, but the town has not been abandoned entirely—as they soon discover in terrifying fashion…
Wasn’t a Ghost
by Evan Baughfman The door creaked open. Kellan took a deep breath and stepped into the shadowy classroom. Inside, no children chuckled. No teacher taught. Silence suffused like creeping fog. Cobwebs clung to ceiling corners. Darkness enveloped desks. Toppled chairs and abandoned assignments lay scattered on the floor. Very little was as Kellan remembered. […]
St. Mary’s Hospital for Insane
by Jodie Angell Souls never leave St Mary’s Hospital for Insane. They wander the hallways, linger in the mirrors for too long, and hide in the walls. Their screams still echo against the high stone pillars. Two-hundred dead still roam the grounds, eternally searching for peace that won’t come. A broken doll lies on […]
Sanctuary by Michael J. Stiehl
Through Dellia, Theobard discovers secrets of his past, things previously unknown that make him special.
The Burial Plot
by Susmita Ramani Waking, I’ve never experienced such absolute darkness and silence. Peeling apart my clasped hands, I feel around. Above me and to my sides is wood. Below me is satin. I smell fresh earth. I can’t stop sweating and shaking, feeling waves of heat like I’m being dipped into boiling water. I […]
Just Desserts by NJ Gallegos
Susan Moore is a shy girl who she seeks revenge on her classmates at her 20-year high school reunion with delicious results!
Dilapidated
by Alyson Hasson The doorknob slipped from her grasp as the oversized emerald door swung open, exposing the darkness within. Her heart pounded—the door should have been locked. Frigid water encompassed her feet as she stepped into the void. The walls leaned inwards around her, thick moss coating their surface. The door slammed shut, […]