Anthology of Horror in F-Sharp Major A collection of fiction by Rene David Rivero from Sci-Fi to Fantasy, from the West to the post apocalyptic future, these stories explore a wide spectrum of settings: Transformed From Mexico to Canada, the fabled Wendigo leaves a bloody trail of animals - and men. Jack and his partner, Koda, weary of life at their Colorado homestead, join the expedition to capture the monster. Lead by the enigmatic and aristocratic Ricardo del Hernandez y Diaz, the expedition departs with a romantic sense of adventure only to crumble into madness. As obsession takes them to the edge of the earth, Jack and Koda confront their destiny in the realms of man and the Wendigo. A Curiosity of Time and Space first time in print At the Pacific that island might have been a paradise - but in the Arctic Ocean? - and in the middle of the Cold War? Paradise was not meant to be especially after a bizarre and desperate wunderwaffe altered an underground, NAZI installation. The Americans lose a battle to destroy what had been unleashed. The Russians, aided by their 'Achronauts', aim to succeed where everyone failed. This team of elite, covert men and women face a journey into madness where the laws of time and space are subverted by the very forces of evil itself.... Pawnee Buttes first time in print Jack and Tom are adventurers set to explore the Pawnee Buttes. Long off-limits to the public, the Pawnee Buttes offer a unique challenge, as well as the opportunity to defeat their rival, Deckers. Deckers bragged of his plot to scale the buttes but his deadline passed and he was not seen or heard for weeks. Alone in the middle of winter, dodging surveillance and cattle, will they succeed where others fail? Or will they realize why the area is a 'no man's land'? The Business of Apartment H first time in print Briggs is an ambitious student of neurology at Columbia. Maybe a little too ambitious.... His ideas about consciousness take a turn that's very sick and twisted when he meets the Old Man, Kirkyard, a neighbor at Apartment H and a former, disgraced researcher at Columbia. Kirkyard's grizzly WWII-derived work got him kicked out of the university (and got a few people killed too) yet Briggs sells his soul to get access to the Old Man's laboratory and the fame it promises to bring. Aguila The future is a battleground where humans and factions of mutated half-men, half-animals fight for dominance. At the Fortress Thoth, an outpost of that struggle, Anubian is captivated by the alien and exotic Aguila. In the wake of that forbidden affair, which ends through violence, Anubian - together with his son, Kuha'Kian - escapes into exile. Haunted by the spirit of Aguila, he summons the courage to confront the tragedy of her death and everything he believes to be real....
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