Book description
A collection of horrorāinspired flash fiction, featuring over 40 new stories from literary, horror, and emerging writersāedited by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto, the twisted minds behind Tiny Crimes: Very Short Tales of Mystery and Murder
In this playful, inventive collection, leading literary and horror writers spin chilling tales inā¦
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Why read it?
1 author picked Tiny Nightmares as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
A genre-bending collection of 40 dark microfictions from writers like Samantha Hunt, Brian Evenson, and Rion Amilcar Scott.
Each story is a flash-sized jolt of horror, dread, or surreal uneaseāsome just a paragraph long. A stunning example of how fear, like fiction, doesnāt need a lot of space to crawl under your skin.
If you like the living daylights scared out of you, you may like this book.
From Gail's list on The best books of fast fiction that linger longer than novels.
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On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argueā¦
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