God Forbid: Short Stories

“Each story here is a winner, many having all the potential to expand to their own book. But collected? You got a perfect assortment of tales that encapsulates the brand that is A.A. Medina. Medina's stories give dread out like candy, and GOD FORBID is his Halloween night.” ~Bo Chappell, Author of Year 47 and Our Biggest Fears“With a poetry to the language and a satisfying twist to every tale, Medina's latest is a must-have for fans of short horror fiction!”Leo X. Robertson, author of Bonespin Slipspace and The Grimhaven DisasterFollowing the Foreword by two-time Spatterpunk-Nominated Author, Steve Stred, this collection of eleven short stories will cast you into multiple worlds of horror, mystery, intrigue, and dread. Visit dystopian futures and get a glimpse at the dark underbelly of the human condition. Tales of life, death, and rebirth.I’M SORRY FOR YOUR LOSSDesperate and hopeless, a man strikes a deal with a hellish creature.A NIGHT IN BLACK CANYONA father and daughter believe they’ve found sanctuary in a post-apocalyptic Arizona.THE CUPBEARERSThe flora on an alien planet isn’t quite what it seems…SALVAGEA blacksmith scouring the war-torn Italian Hinterlands for scrap makes a heart-breaking discovery.TRADITIONSA neglectful husband falls victim to his wife’s holiday cheer.AN OPEN CASKET ADRIFTWhat should have been a daytrip turns a into a dreadful vacation.EVERY NIGHTA lonely man is visited by a mysterious being every night.THE PIONEER PROJECTA science vessel orbiting Saturn’s moon, Enceladus is hijacked.THE TOPHETH PEDIGREEA pregnant woman reluctantly meets her partner’s rich, secretive family.FROM RIPPLES TO WAVESA man obsessed preys on the neighborhood children.8-BIT REBELLIONColors are controlled by corporations. An ode to Lois Lowry and Philip K. Dick.“There were many evils on this earth before the demons crawled up from hell.”

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