Twelve stories in a variety of genres with a dash of darkness and a bit of humor mixed with some peculiar individuals.
Mind Reflections - When Toby encounters strange creatures at the library, it makes him fear for his life.
Witch's Eye - When George decides to cheer up his witch of a girlfriend, she ends up being more than a witch.
An Innocent Man - When Daniel is arrested, proving his innocence ends up being the least of his problems.
One Hell of a Vacation - When a Demon takes a vacation on Pensacola Beach, he's astonished to learn that a beautiful woman would give him the time of day.
Helping Hand - When gambling doesn't earn a stranger enough to save his brother, the sheriff chooses to compromise the law to help in this Sci-Fi Western.
Diamonds in the Rough - When Dex becomes stranded on the Jupiter moon, Ganymede, he races against time for his survival.
Peeping Tom - When Zoey is getting ready for the day, the man watching every move she makes wonders if today is the day he uses his rifle.
Honest Xavier - When Willy Booth brings a gun to school, Xavier Lincoln has to decide between honesty or safety.
Killer Appetite - When a cop visits with unsettling news, Margo has to keep her homicidal tendencies in check.
Crash - When an alien crashes on Earth, he questions the intelligence of the life-forms that he encounters.
Haunted - When a disbelieving ghost buster investigates a haunting, he is surprised to find an actual ghost.
Soul Harvest - When the Grim Reaper creeps through a hospital, a security guard, armed with only a baton, battles Death.
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