The Bone Yard and Other Stories

The Bone Yard and Other Stories is a collection of fifteen horror stories, ranging from a traditional ghost story to gruesome splatterpunk. Some of these short stories have appeared before in print in horror anthologies and magazines, and many others are entirely original to this collection of horror and dark suspense.This horror collection includes:The Bone Yard – a group of boys discover something terrible in a graveyard.Nematode – the reason why eating too much meat is bad for you.Open Wounds – torture and pain are the least of one man’s worries when he’s arrested.The Challenge – a woman finds herself trapped in a strange tower with no memory of how she got there.The Shadow of Death – what would you do if the world was overrun with zombies and you were one of them?Monsters – The Nazis perform horrific experiments on humans with the aid of Dr Frankenstein’s reanimation technology, making one scientist question his beliefs.Sickness Country – a racist community face retribution.The Midnight Murderer – a writer suspects a psycho-killer is stalking him.The Faintest Echo – a man’s son dies, but he sees him again ...Sleeping in the Earth – a killer makes a deal to get out of prison one more time.The Gift – a woman receives a disturbing present.The Deepest, Darkest Fear – a sheriff investigates the disappearance of his own child.The Big Favour – would you help your friend dispose of a body?Starlight – a ghost-writer encounters a famous actress with a secret.Disconnected – two girls become trapped in a telephone box with terrifying results.Contains over 70,000 words.

About the Author

John Moralee is the author of the novels Acting Dead, Journal of the Living and The House on Willow Lane. He lives in the UK, where his short stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies including The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper Stories, Crimewave and the British Fantasy Society's magazine Peeping Tom. Many collections of his short fiction are available as e-books and trade paperbacks. They include The Bone Yard and Other Stories, Bloodways, Edge of Crime, The Good Soldier, and a science fiction collection called The Tomorrow Tower. His official website is mybookspage.wordpress.com.

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