Operation Antarctica – William Meikle

  Captain John Banks and his men are fresh off their encounter with underwater beasties off the Baffin Island coast. If they thought they’d seen everything on that mission, they won’t believe their eyes on their next assignment. The Scottish solidiers are sent to investigate a forgotten Nazi outpost on Antarctica. What they find is

Infestation – William Meikle

  Meikle really is a maestro of fear. He knows how to add just the right notes, when to increase the tempo, when to crescendo to a furious pace, all while captivating his audience with a perfect production. Infestation has everything I love in a read. A tight plot. Interesting and believable characters. Realistic dialogue

Fungoid – William Meikle

  There’s a fungus among us. When the oily rain starts pouring down, what follow brings mankind to it’s knees. A fast growing fungus starts spreading and wiping out the vast majority of the population. Is it from outer space? Was it an experiment gone wrong? Does it really matter? The speed at which these

Tormentor – William Meikle

  Jim Greenwood’s life is devastated with the death of his wife from cancer. He attempts to start over by getting away from all of the pain that surrounds him in London by moving to a remote home on the NE coast of Scotland near Dunvegan. The home is the oldest in the area and

Bunny Sneaks – William Meikle

Do you ever wonder what the hell you had just read? I’m shaking my head wondering the same thing at this very moment. Bunny Sneaks is an odd short story. It’s not scary. It isn’t realistic. It doesn’t even feel like satire. It feels like a watered-down scene from Child’s Play and instead of Chucky

Broken Sigil – William Meikle

Internal Affairs officer, Joe Connors is responding to a police officer shooting his partner when he came out of a house waving his gun at the officer and raving like a madman. The officer that was killed also happened to be his ex-best friend. The reason for being an ex-friend is because he ran off

Best New Werewolf Tales, Vol. 1 -Edited by Carolina Smart

A compilation of short stories all pertaining to…you guessed it. Aahhrrrooooo! There were some absolute gems and a few clunkers. My absolute favorites were Maberry, Meikle, Newman, and Smith. Here’s the breakdown of each story: Like Part of the Family – Jonathan Maberry Mr. Hunter is a private detective that moved to Philadelphia. He can

The Persistence Of Memory – William Meikle

Another enjoyable short story from William Meikle. He’s yet to fail me on any of his offerings and has quickly become one of my favorite authors. In The Persistence Of Memory, Betty misses her dear late husband George. Her fondest memories are his piano playing and singing old songs together. When the piano begins to