Fear casts a long shadow, and shadows take many shapes… From award-winning editor, Jeani Rector, who brought you the terrifying anthology, WHAT FEARS BECOME, comes a wicked brew of spine-tingling fiction. Featuring never before published works from best-selling authors such as Bentley Little, Yvonne Navarro, Scott Nicholson, Melanie Tem, Elizabeth Massie, Earl Hamner, Simon Clark, Cheryl Kaye Tardif, Ronald Malfi, Lisa Morton, Jeff Bennington, JG Faherty and many others, this chilling collection of works also includes a foreword from Joe R. Lansdale.

From classic horror and exciting suspense to Twilight Zone-type speculative fiction with twisted endings, SHADOW MASTERS: An Anthology from The Horror Zine delves into the darkest corners of our nightmares and delivers the shivers.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD by Joe R. Lansdale THE THING THAT WAS NOT THERE by James Marlow RED VELVET by Shaun Meeks THE END OF THE TRAIL by Bentley Little SAME SEX VAMPIRE WEDDING by Garrett Rowlan THE CHURCH by Matthew Wilson HOLODOMOR GIRL by Yvonne Navarro THE HUNG PREACHER by Scott Nicholson THE UNKNOWN by Chris Castle DON’T FEED THE DOG by Rick McQuiston THE CLASSMATE by Melanie Tem ABANDONED by Bruce Memblatt WET BIRDS by Elizabeth Massie FEARFUL SYMMETRY by Devon Carey
COME DOWN TO THE STORE, MINERVA! by Earl Hamner THE PEOPLE EATERS by Christian A. Larsen 101 DAMNATIONS by Carl Barker THE TIN HOUSE by Simon Clark THE CELLAR by Tim Jeffreys PIG by Michael Thomas-Knight DREAM HOUSE by Cheryl Kaye Tardif THE LAST MEMORY by Dominick Nole THE WOOD WITCH by Jonathan Chapman THE HOUSEWARMING by Ronald Malfi I AM THE FEEDER by Christopher Hivner RED INK by Lisa Morton SASSAFRAS by John T. Biggs TOMMY BOY by JM Cozzoli WILLARD JUNCTION by Christopher Nadeau SUKA: THE WHITE WOLF by Jeff Bennington SEEING THE LIGHT by William C. Rasmussen THEM OL’ NEGRO BLUES by JG Faherty HAPPY CTHULHU TO YOU by Lance Zarimba THE GREMLIN by David W. Landrum FLAME OF FREEDOM by Aaron J. French

Editor’s Corner REANIMATED by Jeani Rector THE FAMOUS FILM STAR by Jeani Rector FOUNDLINGS by Dean H. Wild